Index to the Dictionary of North Carolina Biography
Created by the Staff of the Olivia Raney Library
Wilkes County
| Name | Place of Birth | Place of Residence | Life Span |
|
Bower, William Horton |
Wilkes Co., Wilkesboro |
Caldwell Co., Lenoir |
1850 - 1910 |
|
Brown, Hamilton |
Wilkes Co., Wilkesboro |
Wilkes Co., Wilkesboro |
1786 - 1870 |
|
Brown, Hamilton Allen |
Wilkes Co. |
Wilkes Co. |
1837 - 1913 |
|
Chatham, Alexander |
Wilkes Co. |
Wilkes Co., Wilkesboro |
1834 - 1920 |
|
Cole,Willard Glover |
Wilkes Co. |
Wilkes Co., North
Wilkesboro |
1906 - 1965 |
|
Darnell, William Nelson |
Wilkes Co. |
North Carolina Missionary |
1830 - 1915 |
|
Dula, Thomas C. (Tom
Dooley) |
Wilkes Co. |
Wilkes Co. |
1844 - 1868 |
|
Eller, Adolphus Hill |
Wilkes Co. |
Orange Co. |
1861 - 1941 |
|
Foote, Percy Wright |
Wilkes Co. |
North Carolina Missionary |
1879 - 1961 |
|
Gordon, James Byron |
Wilkes Co., Wilkesboro |
Wilkes Co. |
1822 - 1864 |
|
Hackett, Richard
Nathaniel |
Wilkes Co., Wilkesboro |
Wilkes Co. |
1866 - 1923 |
|
Harper, George Wahington
Finley |
Wilkes Co. |
Wilkes Co. |
1834 - 1921 |
|
Hayes, Johnson Jay |
Wilkes Co. |
Wilkes Co. |
1886 - 1970 |
|
Hickerson, Thomas Felix |
Wilkes Co. |
Orange Co., Chapel Hill |
1882 - 1968 |
|
Law, Sallie Chapman
Gordon |
Wilkes Co. |
Wilkes Co. |
1805 - 1894 |
|
Laws, Romulus Don |
Wilkes Co. |
Wilkes Co. |
1868 - 1951 |
|
Lenoir, Walter
Waightstill |
Wilkes Co. (now Caldwell) |
Caldwell Co. |
1823 - 1890 |
|
Owen, Allen Ferdinand |
Wilkes Co. |
moved to Georgia |
1816 - 1865 |
|
Patton, James Washington |
Wilkes Co. |
Buncombe Co. |
1803 - 1861 |
|
Pearson, James Larkin |
Wilkes Co. |
Wilkes Co. |
1879 - 1981 |
|
Stokes, Montfort Sidney |
Wilkes Co. |
Wilkes Co. |
1810 - 1862 |
|
Wood, Otto |
Wilkes Co. |
Wilkes Co. |
1895 - 1930 |
|
Wright, Charles Calvin |
Wilkes Co. |
Wilkes Co. |
1862 - 1933 |