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Male George Washington Wilkes Click to view George Washington Wilkes in the family tree

George Washington was born on March 15th, 1861 in Itawamba Cty, Miss.1   George Washington'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), John R., Elizabeth, Mary Martha, Margaret or Maggie, Frances (Frannie), America Carolina, Nancy and Sarah California.  He died at the age of 85 on January 8th, 1947 in Selmer, TN.1 


George Washington's family with Emma Ander Perkins

‌George Washington and Emma Ander were married in a religious ceremony on July 5th, 1882.1   They had five sons and three daughters, named Carl Clyde, Oscar Carl, Lacy Frank, Earnest Eugene, John Dewitt Talmage, Dora Hester, Mary and Pearl Hazel.

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