VIRGINIA BIBLE RECORDS - FOLKES FAMILY BIBLE RECORD, 1743-1926 Contributed by: Joan Renfrow NOTICE: I have no relationship or further information in regards to this family. ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *********************************************************************** Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection LVA Bible Record # 20501 FOLKES FAMILY BIBLE RECORD, 1743-1926 MARRIAGES Mattie C. Folkes Daughter R W & C K Folkes of Richmond married by Dr L. M. Lee 9 P.M. November 25th 1868 to Joseph E. Folkes son of E K and M W Folkes Burmuda Hundreds Va. William Folkes and Catherine Knibb married April 25th 1772 the Grand Father and Grand Mother of Jos E and Mattie C Folkes his wife Elisha K Folkes and Mary W. Epps were married 6th Aug A.D. 1814 Father and Mother of Joseph E. Folkes Reuben W. Folkes and Catherine K. Folkes were married June 25th 1840 Father and Mother of Mattie C. Folkes Elijah Folkes married Martha R Austin A.D. John Folkes married Maria Craddock A.D. Elnora Weisiger daughter Danl W and Mattie J Weisiger of Richmond married Joseph E. Folkes 8-15 A.M. Wednesday October 29th 1883 by the Rev Dr. Jno Pollard Kate W. Folkes and Robt _ Minor married 6th Oct. 1897 Richd Va Winston Folkes and Mary J. Wiley married Nov 22 1898 ___ Va Elbin E Folkes and Mary Lou Catlett married Aug 23rd 1900 Clifford A. Folkes and Alma Norment married August 18, 1917 Aubrey W. Folkes and Helen Troy married Sept 2, 1919 Catherine Minor and Philip Winfree Fore marrierd Aug 24th 1920 William Folkes born A.D. 1743 and Catherine Knibb his wife born 1754 Elisha K. Folkes son of same born 28th October 1794 who is Father to Jos E. Folkes Elijah Folkes son of same born 23 April 1790 who is Grand Father of Mattie C. Folkes John Folkes son of same born 27th February 1780. Grand Father of Mattie C. Folkes on the Mothers side Reuben W. Folkes son of Elijah Folkes was born 15th April 1819. Father of Mattie C. Folkes Mary Wynn Epps born about 1792 J E Folkes Mother Catherine K. Folkes daughter of John Folkes was born December 23rd 1812 Mother of Mattie C. Folkes Sons and Daughters Elisha K. Folkes Rosalie Ann Folkes married Thomas Skinner Mary Catherine Folkes married James Skinner Aljerrson Royster Folkes died single Fannie Ann Folkes married Geo E. Moody Rebecca Epps Folkes married John E. Pleasants Elizabeth Adlaide Folkes married Wm E. Stagg Joseph Edwin Folkes BIRTHS Mattie C. Folkes was born September 15th 1844 Joseph E. Folkes was born August 6th 1842 Minitree(?) son Jos E and Mattie C Folkes was born February 12th 1870 Kate Wynn daughter Jos E and Mattie C. Folkes was born January 16th 1872 Elben Clive son Jos E and Mattie C. Folkes was born April 4th 1873 Jos Edwin son Jos E and Mattie C. Folkes was born December 18th 1875 Hubert M___ son Jos E and Mattie C. Folkes was born 19th June 1878 Mattie Christine daughter of Jos E and Mattie C Folkes born April 14th 1880 Lee Folkes and Proctor Folkes sons of Jos E and Mattie C Folkes born April 13th 1882 Elenora Weisiger born January 31 A.D. 1854 Mattie Cathrine Daughter J E & Elenora Folkes born 31st January 1888 Aubrey Weisiger son of Jos E & Elenor Folkes June 29th 1889 Clifford Aljernon Son of Jos E & Elenora Folkes May 14 1892 Jos Ashly son of Mary L and E C Folkes born 13th June 1901 Henry J son of Mary L and E C Folkes born 23rd Mch 1904 Martha Catharine Minor daughter of Kate W & Rbt B Minor born Oct ___ Catharine Christian Folkes daughter Minetree and Mary Wily Folkes born June 19 1905 Joseph Troy Folkes son Helen T & Aubrey W Folkes Nov 18 ___ (unreadable) Nov 30, 1921 Philip Winfree Fore son of Catherine Minor & Philip Winfree Fore born Nov 3rd 1921 Minetree Folkes Jr son of Minetree Folkes & Mary Jane Wily born Nov 15th 1908 DEATHS William Folkes died April 25th 1805 and Catherine his wife died 19th November 1814 our ancestors Elisha Folkes died July 1849 at Bermuda Hundreds Elijah Folkes died July 26th 1849 Richmond Catherine Folkes died June 30th 1872 Richmond Mary W. Folkes died April 1851 burried Bermuda Hundred Reuben Willis Folkes died 4th October A.D. 1876 in the 58 year of his age may his Grand Children emmulate his christian fortitude and example and take his life of piety as their guide through life Mattie Catharine Beloved wife of Jos E. Folkes died April 14th 1882 6-45 A.M. Proctor Folkes died April 13 1882 8 1/2 P.M. Lee Folkes died April 14 1882 9 1/2 P.M. Mattie Christian died June 30 A.D. 1882 Mattie Corinne Folkes died Aug 9th 1888 Jos E Folkes Jr died April 28th 1894 Minetree son of J.E. and Mattie C. Folkes died August 10 1915 Benjamin G. Bailey my best friend and tent mate killed 18 June A.D. 1864 at Petersburg John Folkes Father Catharine D. Folkes died A.D. 1848 Jos E. Folkes died July 28th 1916 Minetree Folkes died August 10 1916 Eleanora W. Folkes died Jan 31 1926 Hubert M. Folkes died Nov 25th 1935