When James Wilkey was born in 1836, in Clark, Indiana, United States, his father, Aaron B. Wilkey, was 20 and his mother, Julia Anna Kennedy, was 22. He married Lucinda Owings on 6 January 1860, in Sullivan, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, United States in 1900 and Hamilton Township, Sullivan, Indiana, United States in 1910. He died on 2 January 1920, in Terre Haute, Knox, Indiana, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Poplar Cemetery, Turman Township, Sullivan, Indiana, United States.
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Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
Historical Boundaries 1842: Sullivan, Indiana, United States
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
English (Devon): variant of Wilkie 1.
Americanized form of German Wilke .
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