Violette May "Lola" Wilks: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Violette May "Lola" Wilks was born on 14 Sep 1904 in Lewis, Edwards Co, Kansas (daughter of Maxwell Roy "Mac" Wilks and Ida Myrtle Ray); died on 8 Jul 1984 in Ferndale, Whatcom Co, Washington.

Violette married Louis Isaac Moler on 7 Dec 1924 in Plymel, Finney Co, Kansas. Louis (son of Peter Monroe Moler and Katerina (Katherine) Krejcovai, (immigrant)) was born on 29 Mar 1900 in Wright, Ford Co, Kansas; died on 20 Dec 1974 in Blaine, Whatcom Co, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Generation: 2

Maxwell Roy "Mac" Wilks was born on 10 Jun 1877 in Galesburg, Knox Co, Illinois (son of W.H. (Lewis) Wilks, (immigrant) and Elizabeth Ingram, (immigrant)); died on 17 Dec 1950 in Kinsley, Edwards Co, Kansas; was buried in Valley View Cem, Garden City, Finney Co, Kansas.

Maxwell married Ida Myrtle Ray on 24 Dec 1899 in Medford, Grant Co, Oklahoma. Ida (daughter of Joseph Perry Ray and Frances Jane Israel) was born on 27 Nov 1880 in Harrison Co, Missouri; died on 6 May 1949 in Los Angeles Co, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ida Myrtle Ray was born on 27 Nov 1880 in Harrison Co, Missouri (daughter of Joseph Perry Ray and Frances Jane Israel); died on 6 May 1949 in Los Angeles Co, California.

Children:

Ronald Merit Wilks was born on 14 Jan 1901 in Lewis, Edwards Co, Kansas; died on 11 Mar 1973 in Santa Fe, Santa Fe Co, New Mexico.
1. Violette May "Lola" Wilks was born on 14 Sep 1904 in Lewis, Edwards Co, Kansas; died on 8 Jul 1984 in Ferndale, Whatcom Co, Washington.
Laila M. Wilks was born in 1906 in Kansas; died after 1920 in of, Ivanhoe, Finney Co, Kansas.
Vernon Wilks was born in 1907 in Kansas; died after 1920 in of, Ivanhoe, Finney Co, Kansas.
Noland Wilks was born in 1908 in Kansas; died after 1920 in of, Ivanhoe, Finney Co, Kansas.
Francis Paul Wilks was born on 30 Jun 1910 in Kansas; died on 3 Nov 1991 in San Bernardino Co, California.
Floyd Lionel Wilks was born on 23 May 1913 in Edwards Co, Kansas; died on 12 Jun 1993 in Wichita, Sedgwick Co, Kansas.
Lewis Olney Wilks was born on 5 Jul 1915 in Edwards Co, Kansas; died on 18 Oct 1989 in Wenatchee, Chelan Co, Washington.
Opal Beaulah Wilks-Spanier was born in 1919 in Ivanhoe, Finney Co, Kansas; died after 1920 in of, Ivanhoe, Finney Co, Kansas.
Clayton Maxwell Wilks was born on 31 May 1921 in Garden City, Kansas; died on 26 Jun 1997 in Anaheim, Orange Co, California.

Generation: 3

4.	W.H. (Lewis) Wilks, (immigrant) was born about 1850 in England; died about 1886 in Galesburg, Knox Co, Illinois. W.H. married Elizabeth Ingram, (immigrant). Elizabeth was born about 1854 in England; died about 1884 in of, Galesburg, Knox Co, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth Ingram, (immigrant) was born about 1854 in England; died about 1884 in of, Galesburg, Knox Co, Illinois.

Children:

Sina (or Cina) Wilks, (immigrant) was born about 1876 in England; died before 1900 in Illinois.
2. Maxwell Roy "Mac" Wilks was born on 10 Jun 1877 in Galesburg, Knox Co, Illinois; died on 17 Dec 1950 in Kinsley, Edwards Co, Kansas; was buried in Valley View Cem, Garden City, Finney Co, Kansas.
William Harry "Bill" Wilks was born on 17 Nov 1879 in Warren Co, Illinois; died on 17 Sep 1936 in Garden City, Finney Co, Kansas; was buried in Valley View Cem, Garden City, Finney Co, Kansas.

Joseph Perry Ray was born on 23 Apr 1857 in Jackson, Jackson Co, Ohio; died on 31 Aug 1926 in Wayne, Edwards Co, Kansas.

Joseph married Frances Jane Israel on 12 Sep 1875 in Schuyler Co, Missouri. Frances was born on 16 Feb 1860 in Fabius, Schuyler Co, Missouri; died on 4 May 1948 in Lewis, Edwards Co, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Frances Jane Israel was born on 16 Feb 1860 in Fabius, Schuyler Co, Missouri; died on 4 May 1948 in Lewis, Edwards Co, Kansas.

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3. Ida Myrtle Ray was born on 27 Nov 1880 in Harrison Co, Missouri; died on 6 May 1949 in Los Angeles Co, California.