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Henry Cole Wilcox 1849–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 March 1849

Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 16 May 1874

Death Location: Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Eben Willcox

Mother: Marie Cole

Spouse(s): Harriet Cobb

Children(s): Marguerite Wilcox

Henry Cole Wilcox was born in 1849 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA, the child of Eben North Willcox And Marie Louise Cole. In 1850, Henry Cole Wilcox resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. In 1860, Henry Cole Wilcox resided in Detroit Ward 7, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Henry Cole Wilcox married Harriet Louise Cobb, and had children including Marguerite Cobb Wilcox. Henry Cole Wilcox passed away in 1874 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Henry Cole Wilcox was born in 1849 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA, the child of Eben North Willcox And Marie Louise Cole.
  • In 1850, Henry Cole Wilcox resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1860, Henry Cole Wilcox resided in Detroit Ward 7, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • Henry Cole Wilcox married Harriet Louise Cobb, and had children including Marguerite Cobb Wilcox.
  • Henry Cole Wilcox passed away in 1874 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eben Willcox
1820–1891
Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne Co., MI
EW
Marie Cole
1827–1880
Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
MC

Spouses(s)

Harriet Cobb
1850–1921
Birth Location: Mineral Point, Iowa, Wisconsin, USA
HC

Children(s)

Marguerite Wilcox
1874–1946
Birth Location: Mineral Point, Iowa, Wisconsin, USA
MW

Henry Wilcox's Ancestors

Self
Henry Wilcox
1849–1874
Birth Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Parents
Eben North Willcox
1820–1891
Detroit, Wayne Co., MI
Marie (Louise) Cole
1827–1880
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Grandparents
Charles Willcox
1789–1827
Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Almira Rood
1790–1870
Nunda, Livingston County, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Captain
1760–1812
Margaret Kelsey
1760–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wilcox
1726–1794
Grace Griswold
1734–1823

Henry Wilcox's Descendants

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Henry (Cole) Wilcox (12 March 1849–16 May 1874) m. Harriet (Louise) Cobb (January 1850–1921)
  1. 1. Marguerite (Cobb) Wilcox 1874–1946 m. Vincento (Leonard Price) Sr 1871–1948
    1. 1. Vincento (L Price) Jr. 1911–1993 m. Mary Grant 1917–2002 m. Edith (Barrett) Williams 1904–1977 m. Coral Browne 1913–1991
    2. 2. James (Mortimer) Price 1900–1962
    3. 3. Laura (Louise) Price 1904–
    4. 4. Harriet Fenton 1897–1983 m. Harold (Reed) Wilson 1895–1961
      1. 1. Harriet (Marvin Wilson) Delafield 1920–1988 m. William (Perry) Delafield 1919–1991
      2. 2. Ann (Mortimer) Wilson 1923–1970

Henry Wilcox's Timeline

9 Records

1849
12 March 1849
Birth of Henry Cole Wilcox in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1850
1850
Age 1
Henry Cole Wilcox resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1860
1860
Age 11
Henry Cole Wilcox resided here in Detroit Ward 7, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit Ward 7, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1868
1868
Age 19
Henry Cole Wilcox resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1869
1869
Age 20
Henry Cole Wilcox resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1870
1870
Age 21
Henry Cole Wilcox resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1871
1871
Age 22
Henry Cole Wilcox resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1874
16 May 1874
Age 25
Death of Henry Cole Wilcox in L'Anse, Baraga, Michigan, USA
L'Anse, Baraga, Michigan, USA
1874
May 1874
Age 25
Henry Cole Wilcox - Probate in Warren, Illinois, USA
Warren, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 March 1849
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: M432_365; Page: 180B; Image: 366
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Detroit Ward 7, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: M653_566; Page: 0; Family History Library Film: 803566
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Greenfield, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: M593_709; Page: 110B; Family History Library Film: 552208
    [4] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan
    [5] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: M432_365; Page: 180B; Image: 366

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Detroit Ward 7, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Detroit Ward 7, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: M653_566; Page: 0; Family History Library Film: 803566

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., School Catalogs

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1869
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., School Catalogs

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Catalogs
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Greenfield, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: M593_709; Page: 110B; Family History Library Film: 552208

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., School Catalogs

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Catalogs
    [2] U.S., School Catalogs
    [3] U.S., School Catalogs
    [4] U.S., School Catalogs

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., School Catalogs

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: U.S., School Catalogs

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1874
    Event Place: L'Anse, Baraga, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan
    [2] Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, Executor's records A-E, 1858-1927; Author: Warren County (Illinois). Clerk of the County Court; Probate Place: Warren, Illinois
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: May 1874
    Event Place: Warren, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, Executor's records A-E, 1858-1927; Author: Warren County (Illinois). Clerk of the County Court; Probate Place: Warren, Illinois
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