Dona Childress 1876

Dona Childress, 1876–1964 (aged 87 years)

Name

Dona Childress

Name: Dona /Childress/
Given names: Dona
Surname: Childress
Married name: Dona /Wilks/

Note: her name was legally changed from Mary Caroline Childress to Dona Childress

Gender Female

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	February 22, 1876 Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
British Queen	Victoria from June 20, 1837 to January 22, 1901
19th President of the United States	Rutherford B Hayes March 4, 1877
20th President of the United States	James A Garfield March 4, 1881
21st President of the United States	Chester A Arthur September 19, 1881
22nd President of the United States	Grover Cleveland March 4, 1885
23rd President of the United States	Benjamin Harrison March 4, 1889
24th President of the United States	Grover Cleveland March 4, 1893
Marriage	James Edward Wilks — View this family January 7, 1894 (aged 17 years) Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Birth of a daughter	Ruby Lee Wilks November 23, 1894 Erath, Texas, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Birth of a son	Ernest Edward Wilks October 24, 1896 Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
25th President of the United States	William McKinley March 4, 1897
Birth of a daughter	Edith Geneva Wilks March 6, 1899 Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
26th President of the United States	Theodore Roosevelt September 14, 1901
Birth of a son	Carrol D. Wilks August 2, 1907 Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
British King	Edward VII from January 22, 1901 to May 6, 1910
27th President of the United States	William Howard Taft March 4, 1909
Marriage of a son	Ernest Edward Wilks — Minnie Lovett — View this family December 24, 1914 Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Marriage of a daughter	Rufus Larkin Jones — Ruby Lee Wilks — View this family January 3, 1915 Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Marriage of a daughter	Lee Doyle Hastings — Edith Geneva Wilks — View this family January 28, 1917 Altus, Jackson, Oklahoma, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Marriage of a son	Carrol D. Wilks — Edna Faye Giles — View this family March 3, 1932 Hollis, Harmon, Oklahoma, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
British King	George V from May 6, 1910 to January 20, 1936
28th President of the United States	Woodrow Wilson March 4, 1913
29th President of the United States	Warren G Harding March 4, 1921
30th President of the United States	Calvin Coolidge August 2, 1923
31st President of the United States	Herbert Hoover March 4, 1929
32nd President of the United States	Franklin D Roosevelt March 4, 1933
British King	Edward VII from January 20, 1936 to December 11, 1936
Death of a husband	James Edward Wilks December 2, 1944 Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
British King	George VI from December 11, 1936 to February 6, 1952
33rd President of the United States	Harry S Truman April 12, 1945
British Queen	Elizabeth II from February 6, 1952
34th President of the United States	Dwight D Eisenhower January 20, 1953
Marriage of a son	Ernest Edward Wilks — Beatrice Nance — View this family after 1959 Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
35th President of the United States	John F Kennedy January 20, 1961
36th President of the United States	Lyndon B Johnson November 22, 1963
Death	January 30, 1964 (aged 87 years) Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family

Date differences

Family with James Edward Wilks
husband	Links Birth: July 28, 1869 41 27 — Peoria, Hill, Texas, USA Census: July 17, 1870 — Hill, Texas, USA Marriage: January 7, 1894 Death: December 2, 1944 Unique identifier: A41A7A717052430A863BCE7C99D3EA70891B Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Dona Childress Ruby Lee Wilks Ernest Edward Wilks Edith Geneva Wilks Carrol D. Wilks James Edward Wilks 1869–1944 Birth: July 28, 1869 41 27 — Peoria, Hill, Texas, USA Death: December 2, 1944
herself	Links Birth: February 22, 1876 Marriage: January 7, 1894 Death: January 30, 1964 Unique identifier: A41A7A717052430A863BCE7C99D3EA70891B Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Edward Wilks Ruby Lee Wilks Ernest Edward Wilks Edith Geneva Wilks Carrol D. Wilks Dona Childress 1876–1964 Birth: February 22, 1876 Death: January 30, 1964
Marriage	Marriage — January 7, 1894 —
11 months daughter	Links Birth: November 23, 1894 25 18 — Erath, Texas, USA Marriage: January 3, 1915 Death: January 20, 1976 — Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA Burial: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA Unique identifier: 5139FB73BE8249C08A21974E67818916589E Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Rufus Larkin Jones Ruby Lee Wilks 1894–1976 Birth: November 23, 1894 25 18 — Erath, Texas, USA Death: January 20, 1976 — Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
23 months son	Links Birth: October 24, 1896 27 20 Marriage: December 24, 1914 Unique identifier: E1B9AEB695A84D5297BBEBAD874056D6B7D7 Marriage: after 1959 Number of children: NONE Death: July 25, 1976 — Altus, Jackson, Oklahoma, USA Unique identifier: 2ECEDFA2BD46477FBCF751B4B6325B5091F8 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Minnie Lovett Family with spouse Beatrice Nance Ernest Edward Wilks 1896–1976 Birth: October 24, 1896 27 20 Death: July 25, 1976 — Altus, Jackson, Oklahoma, USA
2 years daughter	Links Birth: March 6, 1899 29 23 Marriage: January 28, 1917 — Altus, Jackson, Oklahoma, USA Death: June 30, 1978 Unique identifier: E33C94A5A46843E398BB91E12BDEE27AB41A Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lee Doyle Hastings Edith Geneva Wilks 1899–1978 Birth: March 6, 1899 29 23 Death: June 30, 1978
9 years son	Links Birth: August 2, 1907 38 31 Marriage: March 3, 1932 — Hollis, Harmon, Oklahoma, USA Death: July 11, 1982 — Odessa, Ector, Texas, USA Burial: Altus, Jackson, Oklahoma, USA Unique identifier: A9497B05793F4EC68CFDB6E40D943AC3FF5F Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Edna Faye Giles Carrol D. Wilks 1907–1982 Birth: August 2, 1907 38 31 Death: July 11, 1982 — Odessa, Ector, Texas, USA

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Birth	Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Marriage	Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Death	Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family

Show all notes
Name	her name was legally changed from Mary Caroline Childress to Dona Childress

Research links

Australia 2

Belgium 1

Rijksarchief België

Germany 10

International 21

Italy 1

Banca Dati dei Caduti e Dispersi (link only)

Netherlands 24

Poland 1

Szukaj w Archiwach (tylko link)

Russia 11

Ukraine 7

United Kingdom 2

United States 2

Extra information

Last change

October 6, 2009 – 06:32:11

Author of last change: barbaracorner

Unique identifier

D62A953C92A6BB7743E7DC09F24F45DB

Family navigator

Family with James Edward Wilks
husband Parents Benjamin Carroll Wilks Martha Harriet Young	James Edward Wilks 1869–1944
herself	Dona Childress 1876–1964
daughter Family Rufus Larkin Jones	Ruby Lee Wilks 1894–1976
son Family Minnie Lovett Family Beatrice Nance	Ernest Edward Wilks 1896–1976
daughter Family Lee Doyle Hastings	Edith Geneva Wilks 1899–1978
son Family Edna Faye Giles	Carrol D. Wilks 1907–1982

Descendants

Dona Childress(1876–1964)
- James Edward Wilks1894