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Silas Wike

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Silas Wike

Birth
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Death
16 Jun 1902 (aged 75)
Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Conover, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.7316661, Longitude: -81.1862858
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Silas Wike was the son of David and Mary M "Polly" [Diel] Weik. Born and raised in North Carolina, he married Catherine Malinda Rowe on June 20, 1850 in Lincoln County.

1850 – Lincoln: Age 24, Occupation: Millwright (Mechanical Engineer), married within the year, attended school within the year;
1860, 1870, & 1880 – Catawba: Occupation: Farmer;
1888 – Catawba: Wife, Malinda dies;
1889 – Catawba: Marriage of Silas Wike, 63 & Susan Sigman, 56; Groom's Parents: David & Polly Wike; Bride's Parents: Joseph & Lovina Sipe;
1900 – Catawba: Age 73, Occupation: Land Lord, Can read & write, Home is a Farm;
1902 – Catawba: Inventory & Return of Sale for the estate of Silas Wike, deceased, dated July 30, 1902, D. L. Wike, admr.

Brothers:
Noah Wike
Miles M Wike
Marcus Wike
William D Wike
Sisters:
Perceda Lavinia "Ceda" Wike Hartsoe
Polly R Wike
Susanah Wike Setzer
Rhoda Ingram
Silas Wike was the son of David and Mary M "Polly" [Diel] Weik. Born and raised in North Carolina, he married Catherine Malinda Rowe on June 20, 1850 in Lincoln County.

1850 – Lincoln: Age 24, Occupation: Millwright (Mechanical Engineer), married within the year, attended school within the year;
1860, 1870, & 1880 – Catawba: Occupation: Farmer;
1888 – Catawba: Wife, Malinda dies;
1889 – Catawba: Marriage of Silas Wike, 63 & Susan Sigman, 56; Groom's Parents: David & Polly Wike; Bride's Parents: Joseph & Lovina Sipe;
1900 – Catawba: Age 73, Occupation: Land Lord, Can read & write, Home is a Farm;
1902 – Catawba: Inventory & Return of Sale for the estate of Silas Wike, deceased, dated July 30, 1902, D. L. Wike, admr.

Brothers:
Noah Wike
Miles M Wike
Marcus Wike
William D Wike
Sisters:
Perceda Lavinia "Ceda" Wike Hartsoe
Polly R Wike
Susanah Wike Setzer
Rhoda Ingram


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  • Created by: Ruth L Glass
  • Added: May 31, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111586381/silas-wike: accessed ), memorial page for Silas Wike (16 Jul 1826–16 Jun 1902), Find a Grave Memorial ID 111586381, citing St. John's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Conover, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Ruth L Glass (contributor 47435609).