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Edward Wilcox 1604–1680 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1604

Birth Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 13 May 1680

Death Location: Portsmouth, Newport (Prudence Island), Rhode Island, United States

Father: Daniel RI

Mother: Esabell Farnsworth

Spouse(s): Susannah Thompson

Children(s): Daniel Wilcox

In 1604, Edward Wilcox entered the world in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, born to Daniel Wilcox Likely Father Grandfather Of Founders John Wilcox Of Hartford And Edward Wilcox Of Portsmouth Ri And Esabell Farnsworth. Edward Wilcox married Susannah Thompson, and had children including Daniel Wilcox. Edward Wilcox passed away in 1680 in Portsmouth, Newport (Prudence Island), Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1604, Edward Wilcox entered the world in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, born to Daniel Wilcox Likely Father Grandfather Of Founders John Wilcox Of Hartford And Edward Wilcox Of Portsmouth Ri And Esabell Farnsworth.
  • Edward Wilcox married Susannah Thompson, and had children including Daniel Wilcox.
  • Edward Wilcox passed away in 1680 in Portsmouth, Newport (Prudence Island), Rhode Island, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel RI
1565–1605
Birth Location: North Lincolnshire Unitary Authority, England
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Esabell Farnsworth
1568–1606
Birth Location: South Elkington, Lincolnshire, , England
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Spouses(s)

Susannah Thompson
1607–1654
Birth Location: Orby, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Daniel Wilcox
1631–1707
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
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Edward Wilcox's Ancestors

Self
Edward Wilcox
1604–1680
Birth Place: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Parents
Daniel Wilcox likely father\grandfather of Founders John Wilcox of Hartford and Edward Wilcox of Portsmouth, RI
1565–1605
North Lincolnshire Unitary Authority, England
Esabell Farnsworth
1568–1606
South Elkington, Lincolnshire, , England
Grandparents
Rychard (Wilkock Or) Wylcox
1540–1595
Great Gonerby, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England
Margaret (Anne) Molde
1539–1588
St Edmonds, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Willcocks
1500–1561
Elizabeth Corbett
1502–1559
Thomas Molde
1514–1576
Helen Hussey
1522–1587
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Wilcox's Descendants

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Edward Wilcox (12 Feb 1604–13 May 1680) m. Susannah Thompson (6 Sep 1607–Dec 1654)
  1. 1. Daniel Wilcox 1631–1707 m. Elizabeth Cooke 1644–1717
    1. 1. Jane Wilcox 1668–1748 m. Benjamin Shelly 1679–1718
      1. 1. Sarah (Shelley) Tinnis 1698–1757 m. William Worden 1698–1781
        1. 1. Nathaniel Worden 1728–1813
        2. 2. Ebenezer (Worden of) Stonington 1719–1791 m. Borrodell Button 1721–1791 m. Rebekah (( Native American Indian - Narragansett )) Richmond 1689–1745
        3. 3. Benjamin Worden 1723–1757
        4. 4. Nathaniel Worden 1728–1814 m. Anna Palmeter 1726–
        5. 5. Sabra Worden 1726–1762
        6. 6. Capt (William Worden) Jr 1724–1790
        7. 7. Capt (Isaac) Worden 1721–1781 m. Sarah Wilcox 1713–1757 m. Ann WILCOX 1736–
        8. 8. Walter Worden 1730–1814 m. Abigail Worden 1732–1834

Edward Wilcox's Timeline

6 Records

1603
12 Feb 1603
Birth of Edward Wilcox in South Elkington, Lincolnshire, England
South Elkington, Lincolnshire, England
1603
1603/1604
Edward Wilcox was baptized
None
1604
12 Feb 1604
Birth of Edward Wilcox in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
1631
12 May 1631
Age 27
Edward Wilcox was married in USA
USA
1638
13 May 1638
Age 34
Death of Edward Wilcox in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1680
13 May 1680
Age 76
Death of Edward Wilcox in Portsmouth, Newport (Prudence Island), Rhode Island, United States
Portsmouth, Newport (Prudence Island), Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1603
    Event Place: South Elkington, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1604
    Event Place: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1603/1604
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: Third Supplement to Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 May 1631
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Genealogical record of the descendants of Thomas Brownell, 1619 to 1910

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1638
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1680
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport (Prudence Island), Rhode Island, United States
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