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John Wesley Wilkes Jr.

Birth : 4 Mar 1841 Baton Rouge, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Death : 1 Jan 1928 Baton Rouge, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Burial : Knight of Pythias Cemetery, Salem, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate : 39.2966995, -80.5686035
Inscription : "A brave Confederate soldier
Served in Confederate Army 4 years 11 days"

"A more courageous heart never beat"
Description : Magistrate for the Baton Rouge section of Chester County

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is John Wesley Wilkes Jr.'s memorial?

    John Wesley Wilkes Jr.'s memorial is located at: Knight of Pythias Cemetery, Salem, Harrison County, USA.

  • When did John Wesley Wilkes Jr. death?

    John Wesley Wilkes Jr. death on 1 Jan 1928 in Baton Rouge, Chester County, South Carolina, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the John Wesley Wilkes Jr.'s memorial?

    Latitude: 39.2966995
    Longitude: -80.5686035

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

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Martha Keziah Wilkes

(1840 - 1874)

Children

Flowers:

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God Bless You, Soldier!

Left by Anonymous on 06 Jul 2009

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Remembering and Honoring a True Southern Hero, a Confederate Soldier. Deo Vindice.

Left by Anonymous on 05 Mar 2011

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Left by Anonymous on 06 Jun 2017

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Lieutenant, Company E, 6th South Carolina Infantry ----- Tell it as you may, It never can be told Sing it as you will, It never can be sung, The story of the glory Of the men who wore the Gray.

Left by Anonymous on 20 May 2019

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Rest in Peace, Soldier of the South.

Left by Anonymous on 23 Oct 2020

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Knight of Pythias Cemetery
Salem, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2966995, -80.5686035

2. Odd Fellows Cemetery
Salem, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2887000, -80.5560000

3. Seventh-Day Baptist Church Cemetery
Salem, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2828510, -80.5550730

4. Pleasant Grove Methodist Cemetery
Bristol, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3005981, -80.5382996

5. Long Run Cemetery
Long Run, Doddridge County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2800880, -80.6103590

6. Cascara Cemetery
Doddridge County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3344002, -80.5753021

7. Enon Church Cemetery
Bristol, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2935982, -80.5057983

8. Mount Olive Cemetery
Doddridge County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2467003, -80.5721970

9. Greenbrier Seventh Day Baptist Cemetery
Doddridge County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2472000, -80.5830994

10. Smith Chapel Cemetery
Doddridge County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2606010, -80.6175003

11. Doak Cemetery
Doddridge County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3196983, -80.6324997

12. Victory Cemetery
Doddridge County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2892560, -80.6414720

13. Shahan Cemetery
Flinderation, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3069000, -80.4942017

14. Point Pleasant Cemetery
Maken, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2870580, -80.4877280

15. Grass Run Cemetery
Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3464012, -80.5156021

16. Sedalia Cemetery
Doddridge County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3608017, -80.5849991

17. Keys Cemetery
Doddridge County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3194008, -80.6485977

18. Eddy Cemetery
Miletus, Doddridge County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2321820, -80.5882890

19. Metheny Cemetery
Long Run, Doddridge County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2683670, -80.6466060

20. Wolverton Cemetery
Doddridge County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2855988, -80.6544037

21. Greathouse Cemetery
New Milton, Doddridge County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3248960, -80.6489930

22. Coplin Church Cemetery
Salem, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2636420, -80.4861850

23. Big Battle Cemetery
Center Point, Doddridge County, USA
Coordinate: 39.3541800, -80.6247600

24. Stanley Cemetery
Doddridge County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2858009, -80.6694031