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Elisha Wilcox 1728–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 November 1728

Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 8 October 1812

Death Location: Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Mary Saxton

Mother: Colonel Wilcox

Spouse(s): Abigail Cornish

Children(s): Chloe Wilcox

In 1728, Elisha Wilcox entered the world in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA, born to Mary Saxton And Colonel Azariah Wilcoxson Wilcox. Elisha Wilcox married Abigail Ramey Cornish, and had children including Chloe Wilcox. Elisha Wilcox passed away in 1812 in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1728, Elisha Wilcox entered the world in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA, born to Mary Saxton And Colonel Azariah Wilcoxson Wilcox.
  • Elisha Wilcox married Abigail Ramey Cornish, and had children including Chloe Wilcox.
  • Elisha Wilcox passed away in 1812 in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elisha Wilcox's Ancestors

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Elisha Wilcox
1728–1812
Birth Place: Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Mary Saxton
1708–1776
Simsbury, Hartford, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
Colonel (Azariah (Wilcoxson) Wilcox
1706–1776
Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Richard Saxton
1680–1714
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hannah Buell
1684–1725
Slimsbury, Hartford, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elisha Wilcox's Descendants

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Elisha Wilcox (25 November 1728–8 October 1812) m. Abigail (Ramey) Cornish (05 May 1735–22 Aug 1796)
  1. 1. Chloe Wilcox 1760–1833 m. Israel Wells 1757–1831
    1. 1. Chloe Wells 1798–1855 m. David Wright 1780–1873
      1. 1. Hiram Wright 1825–1908 m. Rachiel Wright 1840– m. Sarah Simons 1827–1880
        1. 1. Henry (Douglas) Wright 1852–1920 m. Zoe Mcallister 1854–1885
        2. 2. Florence Wright 1860–1861
      2. 2. Nelson (Converse) Wright 1821–1891
        1. 1. Rachel (S.) Wright 1844–1880
    2. 2. Truman Wells 1797–1865 m. Patience Babcock 1802–1881
      1. 1. Albert Wells 1829–1899
      2. 2. Henry (James) Wells 1846–1903
      3. 3. Amena (P.) Durfey 1822–1847
      4. 4. Timothy Wells 1843–1925
      5. 5. Alfred (Truman) Wells 1821–1898
      6. 6. Chloe (P) Wells 1825–1906
      7. 7. Luman Wells 1831–
      8. 8. Mary Wells 1833–
    3. 3. Chester Wells 1800–1831
    4. 4. Israel Wells 1820–1881 m. Sylvany Wells 1832–1917
      1. 1. Annie (L.) Williams 1859–1899
      2. 2. Lester (L) Wells 1853–1872
      3. 3. Lyman (I) Wells 1855–1875
      4. 4. Luther (Henry) Wells 1850–1935

Elisha Wilcox's Timeline

3 Records

1728
25 November 1728
Birth of Elisha Wilcox in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
1812
8 October 1812
Age 84
Death of Elisha Wilcox in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1813
1813
Age 85
Elisha Wilcox - Probate in Simsbury, Connecticut, USA
Simsbury, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 November 1728
    Event Place: Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 October 1812
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1813
    Event Place: Simsbury, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

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