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James Van Dyke Wilcox 1853–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Aug 1853

Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States

Death Date: 10 Oct 1930

Death Location: Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA

Father: Eben Willcox

Mother: Marie Cole

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In 1853, James Van Dyke Wilcox entered the world in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States, born to Eben North Willcox And Marie Louise Cole. In 1870, James Van Dyke Wilcox resided in Greenfield, Wayne, Michigan, USA. In 1880, James Van Dyke Wilcox resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. James Van Dyke Wilcox passed away in 1930 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1853, James Van Dyke Wilcox entered the world in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States, born to Eben North Willcox And Marie Louise Cole.
  • In 1870, James Van Dyke Wilcox resided in Greenfield, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1880, James Van Dyke Wilcox resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • James Van Dyke Wilcox passed away in 1930 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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James Wilcox's Ancestors

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James Wilcox
1853–1930
Birth Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
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

James Wilcox's Timeline

4 Records

1853
19 Aug 1853
Birth of James Van Dyke Wilcox in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
1870
1870
Age 17
James Van Dyke Wilcox resided here in Greenfield, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Greenfield, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 27
James Van Dyke Wilcox resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1930
10 Oct 1930
Age 77
Death of James Van Dyke Wilcox in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA
Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1853
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Greenfield, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: M593_709; Page: 110B; Family History Library Film: 552208
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 612; Page: 294D; Enumeration District: 283

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Greenfield, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Greenfield, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: M593_709; Page: 110B; Family History Library Film: 552208

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 612; Page: 294D; Enumeration District: 283

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1930
    Event Place: Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan

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