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Benjamin Wilcox 1737–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Aug 1737

Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1816

Death Location: Grimsby, Niagara Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father: William Wilcox

Mother: Dorothy Allen

Spouse(s): Elsie None

Children(s): Rachel Lewis

Benjamin Wilcox was born in 1737 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of William Wilcox And Dorothy Allen. Benjamin Wilcox married Elsie, and had children including Rachel Lewis. Benjamin Wilcox passed away in 1816 in Grimsby, Niagara Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Wilcox was born in 1737 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of William Wilcox And Dorothy Allen.
  • Benjamin Wilcox married Elsie, and had children including Rachel Lewis.
  • Benjamin Wilcox passed away in 1816 in Grimsby, Niagara Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Benjamin Wilcox's Ancestors

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Benjamin Wilcox
1737–1816
Birth Place: Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
William Wilcox
1711–1743
Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Dorothy Allen
1707–1782
Dartmouh, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Daniel (Wilcox) II
1680–1721
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Sara Hort
1684–1755
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Benjamin Allen
1682–1755
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Deborah Russell
1681–
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Wilcox
1656–1692
Hannah Cook
1644–1736
Increase Allen
1660–1723
Rachel Sherman
1658–1731
Jonathan Russell
1646–1727
Hazadiah Smith
1648–1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Wilcox
1624–1702
John Cook
1630–1691
Mary Borden
1633–1690
Ralph Allen
1615–1698
Esther Swift
1622–1691
John Jr
1618–1692
Deborah Howland
1627–1665

Benjamin Wilcox's Descendants

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Benjamin Wilcox (21 Aug 1737–1816) m. Elsie (1739–06 Jun 1805)
  1. 1. Rachel Lewis 1778–1857

Benjamin Wilcox's Timeline

2 Records

1737
21 Aug 1737
Birth of Benjamin Wilcox in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
1816
1816
Age 79
Death of Benjamin Wilcox in Grimsby, Ontario, Canada
Grimsby, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1737
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Grimsby, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grimsby, Niagara Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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