Sikes of Monroe County

Joseph L. Sikes, named as the grandfather of William E. Sikes (below). Joseph Sikes was born 1783 in North Carolina. His LWT dated 20 December 1856, probated 6 October 1862 in Monroe County. Wife, Susan. Issue:

• John Sikes.
• Josiah A. Sikes, born 1824 Monroe County, married Mary (born 1826 Georgia). Issue:

  William W. Sikes, born 1848 Monroe County.

  Thomas J. Sikes, born 1849 Monroe County.

• Wiley J. Sikes, born 1828 Georgia. Married Jane Ann Dumas (born 1831 Georgia) on 30 March 1848 in Monroe County. Issue: Mary E. Sikes, born 1849 Monroe County.
• Washington Sikes.
• Jane Sikes married Mr. Gardner.
• Netty Sikes married Mr. Stallings.
• Martha Sikes married Mr. Gardner.
• William E. Sikes, died before 1862. His LWT dated 12 October 1861 in Monroe County. Named uncles: Wiley J. and George W. Sikes. Grandfather: Joseph L. Sikes. Issue: W. W. Sikes
• Elizabeth Sikes married John Gardner on 5 November 1837 in Monroe County. Issue:

  1. G. W. Gardner.
  2. Benjamin Gardner.
  3. Mary E. Gardner.