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Benjamin Franklin Wilcox 1878–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jun 1878

Birth Location: , Cherokee, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 4 Nov 1960

Death Location: Oppelo, Conway County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: George Wilcox

Mother: Edie Byrd

Spouse(s): Rosa Showalter

Children(s): Katy Wilcox, Jewell Wilcox, Omer Willcox, Pearl Brinkley

In 1878, Benjamin Franklin Wilcox entered the world in , Cherokee, Alabama, USA, born to George Wayne Wilcox And Edie Catherine Byrd. In 1910, Benjamin Franklin Wilcox resided in Bentley, Conway, Arkansas, USA. Benjamin Franklin Wilcox married Rosa Lee Showalter, and had children including Jewell Alberta Wilcox, Katy M Wilcox, Omer L Willcox, Pearl Ruby Brinkley. Benjamin Franklin Wilcox passed away in 1960 in Oppelo, Conway County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Benjamin Franklin Wilcox entered the world in , Cherokee, Alabama, USA, born to George Wayne Wilcox And Edie Catherine Byrd.
  • In 1910, Benjamin Franklin Wilcox resided in Bentley, Conway, Arkansas, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin Wilcox married Rosa Lee Showalter, and had children including Jewell Alberta Wilcox, Katy M Wilcox, Omer L Willcox, Pearl Ruby Brinkley.
  • Benjamin Franklin Wilcox passed away in 1960 in Oppelo, Conway County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Benjamin Wilcox's Ancestors

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Benjamin Wilcox
1878–1960
Birth Place: , Cherokee, Alabama, USA
Parents
George Wayne Wilcox
1838–1911
Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America
Edie (Catherine) Byrd
1842–1909
Cherokee County, Alabama, United States of America
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Wilcox's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Wilcox (13 Jun 1878–4 Nov 1960) m. Rosa (Lee) Showalter (26 October 1870–9 July 1958)
  1. 1. Katy (M) Wilcox 1907–1999 m. Noel Yancey 1906–1968
    1. 1. Sue (Carol) Yancy 1934–2013 m. Brice (Dale Van) Dalsem 1933–2008
    2. 2. Billy (Farrel) Yancey 1930–1991
  2. 2. Jewell (Alberta) Wilcox 1909–2003 m. Elmer (J.) Childress 1910–1973
    1. 1. Francis (Marie) Childress 1938–2010 m. Malcolm (Duane Flinn) "Mike" 1935–2009
  3. 3. Omer (L) Willcox 1905–1911
  4. 4. Pearl (Ruby) Brinkley 1912–1997 m. Arlie (Winfred) Brinkley 1911–1986

Benjamin Wilcox's Timeline

3 Records

1878
13 Jun 1878
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Wilcox in , Cherokee, Alabama, USA
, Cherokee, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Benjamin Franklin Wilcox resided here in Bentley, Conway, Arkansas, USA
Bentley, Conway, Arkansas, USA
1960
4 Nov 1960
Age 82
Death of Benjamin Franklin Wilcox in Arkansas, Conway, Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, Conway, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1878
    Event Place: , Cherokee, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bentley, Conway, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1960
    Event Place: Arkansas, Conway, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oppelo, Conway County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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