CHESTER P. WILKES --1897
Mr. Wilkes was born in Johnson County in 1877, was
educated at Baylor University, and in 1897 was in charge of the cash
department of The mercantile business of William Maxwell at Hamilton. He
was later married to Miss Lennie Hearne, a niece of John L. Spurlin.
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Hamilton County, TX
Friday, June 24, 1938
Hamilton County Marriage Records
documents the marriage of Raymond L. Wilkes to Lennie Hearne on 7 Jan.,
1897--Hamilton County Marriage Record Bk. 2, p. 248. They were
married by W. W. Patrick, priest at St. Mary's Episcopal Church in
Hamilton.--Elreeta