Who was Daniel Wilcoxson?

Daniel Wilcoxson (1755–1837) was born in Rowan County, North Carolina and died in Shelby County, KY. 7 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 7 researchers on YourRoots have Daniel in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 8 generations of this lineage.

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Daniel Wilcoxson 1755–1837

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 7 independent trees, with linked records

Born 13 Mar 1755 · Rowan County, North Carolina

Died 16 Jun 1837 · Shelby County, KY

Father John Wilcoxson Sr

Mother Sarah Cassandra Boone

Siblings Elizabeth Wilcoxson, Rachel Bryant Wilcoxson

Records

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Immediate Family

Parents

John Wilcoxson Sr

Sarah Cassandra Boone

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Daniel Wilcoxson began in 1755 in Rowan County, North Carolina. Daniel Wilcoxson passed away in 1837 in Shelby County, KY.

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Life Timeline

1755

Birth of Daniel Wilcoxson in Rowan County, North Carolina

Birth

1837

Death of Daniel Wilcoxson in Shelby County, KY

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Daniel Wilcoxson

This ancestor line traces from Chester, Cheshire, England (1515) to Rowan County, North Carolina (1755) across 8 generations.

Direct Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Daniel Wilcoxson (1755–1837) was born in Rowan County, North Carolina and died in Shelby County, KY. 7 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 7 researchers on YourRoots have Daniel in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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