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Male John R. Wilkes Click to view John R. Wilkes in the family tree

John R. was born in May 1849 in Mississippi.1   John R.'s father was Andrew Jackson Wilkes and his mother was Mary Ann (Polly) Basham.  His maternal grandparents were Jonathan Basham and Elizabeth Hogan. He had four brothers and seven sisters, named Richard, James (Jim), William (Will), George Washington, Elizabeth, Mary Martha, Margaret or Maggie, Frances (Frannie), America Carolina, Nancy and Sarah California.


John R.'s family with Amanda J. Harp

‌John R. and Amanda J. were married in a religious ceremony on March 5th, 1879.1   They have a daughter named Sarah Dee.

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