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George Nelson Wilcox 1855–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 August 1855

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 1 October 1932

Death Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: George Wilcox

Mother: Harriet Vandebogart

Spouse(s): Ida Cook

Children(s): Clara WILCOX, Florence Wilcox

The story of George Nelson Wilcox began in 1855 in New York. In 1860, George Nelson Wilcox resided in Felix, Grundy, Illinois, USA. In 1870, George Nelson Wilcox resided in Manhattan, Will, Illinois, USA. George Nelson Wilcox married Ida Cook, and had children including Clara Mae Wilcox, Florence Belle Wilcox. George Nelson Wilcox passed away in 1932 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of George Nelson Wilcox began in 1855 in New York.
  • In 1860, George Nelson Wilcox resided in Felix, Grundy, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1870, George Nelson Wilcox resided in Manhattan, Will, Illinois, USA.
  • George Nelson Wilcox married Ida Cook, and had children including Clara Mae Wilcox, Florence Belle Wilcox.
  • George Nelson Wilcox passed away in 1932 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Wilcox
1827–1897
Birth Location: New York, New York, USA
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Harriet Vandebogart
1826–1864
Birth Location: New York or Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ida Cook
1858–1935
Birth Location: Illinois
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Children(s)

Clara WILCOX
1875–1949
Birth Location: Joliet Township, Will County, Illinois, United States of America
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Florence Wilcox
1878–1909
Birth Location: Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States
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George Wilcox's Ancestors

Self
George Wilcox
1855–1932
Birth Place: New York
Parents
George William Wilcox
1827–1897
New York, New York, USA
Harriet (Lilian) Vandebogart
1826–1864
New York or Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Wilcox's Descendants

1.
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George (Nelson) Wilcox (31 August 1855–1 October 1932) m. Ida Cook (abt 1858–4 Mar 1935)
  1. 1. Clara (Mae) WILCOX 1875–1949 m. Joseph (Crocker) Marston 1880–1940 m. Daniel (W.) Warner 1850–1926
    1. 1. Arthur (Nelson WARNER) Marston 1897–1937 m. Beryl (Jacquetta) Davey 1898–1976
      1. 1. Joyce (Elizabeth (Betty Jean)) MARSTON 1931–2016 m. Walter (Lockard) Johnson 1920–2005
  2. 2. Florence (Belle) Wilcox 1878–1909 m. Lemuel (Eugene) Berry 1869–1952
    1. 1. LeRoy (Edwin) Berry 1896–1975 m. Myrtle (L) Dolan 1894–
      1. 1. Leroy (Edwin) Berry 1914–1996
      2. 2. Myrtle (Louise) Berry 1915–1992 m. Alva (Alger) Jennings 1911–1982
    2. 2. Olive (Elaine BERRY) Everett 1900–1989 m. Irvon (L) Everett 1899– m. Paul Dieffenbacher 1899–
    3. 3. Vernon (Ernest) Berry 1902–1984 m. Lois (Elaine) Wheeler 1903–2009
    4. 4. Florence (Evelyn) Berry 1907–1957 m. Curtiss (James) Oliver 1902–1982
      1. 1. Curtiss Oliver 1924–1986
      2. 2. Florence (Ellaine) Oliver 1926–2008

George Wilcox's Timeline

9 Records

1855
31 August 1855
Birth of George Nelson Wilcox in New York
New York
1860
1860
Age 5
George Nelson Wilcox resided here in Felix, Grundy, Illinois, USA
Felix, Grundy, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
George Nelson Wilcox resided here in Manhattan, Will, Illinois, USA
Manhattan, Will, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
George Nelson Wilcox resided here in Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
George Nelson Wilcox resided here in Joliet Ward 7, Will, Illinois, USA
Joliet Ward 7, Will, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
George Nelson Wilcox resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
George Nelson Wilcox resided here in Los Angeles Assembly District 63, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles Assembly District 63, Los Angeles, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 75
George Nelson Wilcox resided here in Belvedere, Los Angeles, California, USA
Belvedere, Los Angeles, California, USA
1932
1 October 1932
Age 77
Death of George Nelson Wilcox in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 August 1855
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, 1905-1939
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 63, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_107; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 186
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Belvedere, Los Angeles, California; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0818; FHL microfilm: 2339858
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Manhattan, Will, Illinois; Roll: M593_292; Page: 322A; Family History Library Film: 545791
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Felix, Grundy, Illinois; Roll: M653_181; Page: 11; Family History Library Film: 803181
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Felix, Grundy, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Felix, Grundy, Illinois; Roll: M653_181; Page: 11; Family History Library Film: 803181

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Manhattan, Will, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Manhattan, Will, Illinois; Roll: M593_292; Page: 322A; Family History Library Film: 545791

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Joliet, Will, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Joliet Ward 7, Will, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1905
    Event Place: Joliet, Illinois
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Herald News - 25 Oct 1905 - Page 6, Sold the land in Joliet 25 Oct 1905

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 63, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 63, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_107; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 186

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Belvedere, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Belvedere, Los Angeles, California; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0818; FHL microfilm: 2339858

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1932-10-06
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Los Angeles Times - 1932-10-06 - Page 18, Obituary for George WILCOX 1932-10-06

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 October 1932
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, 1905-1939
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Los Angeles Times; Publication Date: 6 Oct 1932; Publication Place: Los Angeles, California, United States of America; ,0.20732552,0.9887437
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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