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John Wilcox 1622–1676 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: CA 13 JAN 1622

Birth Location: Not PROVEN Abbey of Bury, St. Edmonds, Bury St. Edmonds, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 24 MAY 1676

Death Location: Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: John (Wilcocks)

Mother: Mary Willcocks,

Spouse(s): Esther Stow,, Mary Wilcox,, Sarah Wilcox, Catharine Wife,

Children(s): Ephraim Willcocks,, Ephraim Willcocks,, Esther Willcocks,, Sarah fam,, Israel Sr.,, Mary Sage,, Thomas Wilcocks,, John Wilcocks,, Samuel Wilcocks,, Esther Hand,, Mary Hand

In 1622, John Wilcox entered the world in Not PROVEN Abbey of Bury, St. Edmonds, Bury St. Edmonds, Suffolk, England, born to John H Wilcox Wilcocke Wylcock Wilcocks And Mary Wilshyre Willcocks. John Wilcox married Catharine Katern Ketorn Retorn Stoughton Wilcox 2Nd Wife, Esther Cornwell Willcock Stow, Mary Lane Long Farnsworth Wilcox, Sarah Wadsworth Wilcocks Wilcox, and had children including Ephraim Wilcox Willcocks, Esther Wilcox Willcocks, Esther Wilcox Willcocks Hand, Israel Isreal Wilcox Wilcocks Sr, John Wilcox Wilcocks, Mary Mercy Wilcox Wilcocks Sage, Mary Wilcox Willcocks Hand, Samuel Wilcox Wilcocks, Sarah Wilcox Wilcocks Long Ensign 1St Dau 1St Fam, Thomas Wilcox Wilcocks. John Wilcox passed away in 1676 in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1622, John Wilcox entered the world in Not PROVEN Abbey of Bury, St. Edmonds, Bury St. Edmonds, Suffolk, England, born to John H Wilcox Wilcocke Wylcock Wilcocks And Mary Wilshyre Willcocks.
  • John Wilcox married Catharine Katern Ketorn Retorn Stoughton Wilcox 2Nd Wife, Esther Cornwell Willcock Stow, Mary Lane Long Farnsworth Wilcox, Sarah Wadsworth Wilcocks Wilcox, and had children including Ephraim Wilcox Willcocks, Esther Wilcox Willcocks, Esther Wilcox Willcocks Hand, Israel Isreal Wilcox Wilcocks Sr, John Wilcox Wilcocks, Mary Mercy Wilcox Wilcocks Sage, Mary Wilcox Willcocks Hand, Samuel Wilcox Wilcocks, Sarah Wilcox Wilcocks Long Ensign 1St Dau 1St Fam, Thomas Wilcox Wilcocks.
  • John Wilcox passed away in 1676 in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John (Wilcocks)
1575–1651
Birth Location: Bury St Edmunds, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
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Mary Willcocks,
1597–1667
Birth Location: Terling, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Esther Stow,
1650–1733
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex County, Colony of Connecticut, British America
ES
Mary Wilcox,
1610–1671
Birth Location: England
MW
Sarah Wilcox
1626–1648
Birth Location: Great Coggeshall, Braintree District, Essex, England
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Catharine Wife,
1622–1660
Birth Location: Great Coggeshall, Braintree District, Essex, England
CW

Children(s)

Ephraim Willcocks,
1672–1712
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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Ephraim Willcocks,
1672–
Birth Location: –
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Esther Willcocks,
1650–1660
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex County, Colony of Connecticut
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Sarah fam,
1648–1717
Birth Location: Hartford, Connecticut
Sf
Israel Sr.,
1656–1689
Birth Location: Cornwell, Middletown, Upper Flanders, Middlesex County, Colony of Connecticut, British America
IS
Mary Sage,
1676–1711
Birth Location: Middletown, Colony of Connecticut
MS
Thomas Wilcocks,
1652–1660
Birth Location: Middletown, Connecticut Colony
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John Wilcocks,
1650–1676
Birth Location: Middletown, Hartford County, Colony of Connecticut
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Samuel Wilcocks,
1658–1713
Birth Location: Middletown, Hartford County, Colony of Connecticut, British America
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Esther Hand,
1673–1696
Birth Location: Middletown, Connecticut Colony
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Mary Hand
1654–1749
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex County, Colony of Connecticut, British America
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John Wilcox's Ancestors

Self
John Wilcox
1622–1676
Birth Place: Not PROVEN Abbey of Bury, St. Edmonds, Bury St. Edmonds, Suffolk, England
Parents
John H. Wilcox (Wilcocke) (Wylcock) (Wilcocks)
1575–1651
Bury St Edmunds, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
Mary (Wilshyre) Willcocks,
1597–1667
Terling, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Daniel (Danyell or Christopher ? Wilcocks Wilcock Wylcock Willcocks Wilcox of Lincolnshire or) Suffolk
1560–1605
South Elkington, Lincolnshire or Suffolk, England
Isabell\Esabell Farnsworth
1564–1606
South Elkington, Lincolnshire, , England
Richard Wylshire
1565–
Terling, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Philippa Thurgood
1565–1668
Terling, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Wilcox's Descendants

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John Wilcox (CA 13 JAN 1622–24 MAY 1676) m. Esther (Cornwell Willcock) Stow, (MAY 1650–2 MAY 1733) m. Mary (Lane Long Farnsworth) Wilcox, (CA 1610–1630–3 APR 1671) m. Sarah (Wadsworth Wilcocks) Wilcox (CA 1626–CA 1648) m. Catharine (Katern Ketorn Retorn Stoughton Wilcox, 2nd) Wife, (12 MAY 1622–1 OCT 1660)
  1. 1. Ephraim (Wilcox) Willcocks, 1672–1712 m. Sylvenie ('Silence' Hand Wilcox) Warner 1679–1725
    1. 1. Ephraim (Wilcox) (Willcocks) 1709–1776 m. Abagail Bascom 1726–1761
      1. 1. Mary Wilcox 1757–
      2. 2. Abigail Wilcox 1752–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Wilcox 1761–
      4. 4. Ephraim (J) Wilcox 1754–1834 m. Dorcas 1756–1847
      5. 5. Daniel Wilcox 1751–1839 m. Alice Marsh 1753–1832
      6. 6. Abraham Wilcox 1759–1840 m. Lydia Webster 1760–1790
        1. 1. JESSE WILCOX 1786–
        2. 2. Abraham Wilcox 1774–1859 m. Judith Dowling 1792–1862 m. Mary (Polly) Turner 1775–
        3. 3. James Wilcox 1775–1873 m. Sarah Doan 1779–1850
    2. 2. John Wilcox 1712–1795
    3. 3. James Wilcox 1701–1768
    4. 4. Janna (James) Wilcox 1701–1776
    5. 5. Thankful Wilcox 1702–1790
    6. 6. ESTHER WILCOX\WILCOCK 1699–1779 m. Thomas Ranney 1692–1764
      1. 1. Thomas Ranney 1723–1809
      2. 2. Azubah Butler 1735–1816
      3. 3. Ephraim Ranney 1725–1811
    7. 7. Hezekiah (Janna) Wilcox 1700–1776
    8. 8. James Wilcox 1707–
    9. 9. John Wilcox 1697–1795
    10. 10. Sarah Wilcox 1710–1790
    11. 11. Thankful (Wilcox) (Willcocks) 1703–1766 m. Daniel Willard 1704–1745 m. Nathaniel Ranney 1702–1766
    12. 12. Jane (Wilcox) Clark 1707–1746 m. John Clark 1704–1782
    13. 13. Mary (Wilcox) (Willcocks) 1705–1761 m. John Warner 1709–1761
    14. 14. Esther (Wilcox) Ranney 1699–1779 m. Thomas Ranney 1692–1764
    15. 15. Janna Wilcox 1701–1768 m. Rachel Bordman 1706–1768
  2. 2. Ephraim (Wilcox) Willcocks, 1672–
  3. 3. Esther (Wilcox) Willcocks, 1650–1660
  4. 4. Sarah (Wilcox Wilcocks Long, Ensign, 1st dau, 1st) fam, 1648–1717
  5. 5. Israel (Isreal Wilcox Wilcocks,) Sr., 1656–1689
  6. 6. Mary (Mercy Wilcox Wilcocks) Sage, 1676–1711
  7. 7. Thomas (Wilcox) Wilcocks, 1652–1660
  8. 8. John (Wilcox) Wilcocks, 1650–1676
  9. 9. Samuel (Wilcox) Wilcocks, 1658–1713
  10. 10. Esther (Wilcox Willcocks) Hand, 1673–1696 m. Joseph Hand 1671–1699
  11. 11. Mary (Wilcox Willcocks) Hand 1654–1749 m. Benjamin Hand 1673–1744

John Wilcox's Timeline

10 Records

1622
CA 13 JAN 1622
Birth of John Wilcox in Not PROVEN Abbey of Bury, St. Edmonds, Bury St. Edmonds, Suffolk, England
Not PROVEN Abbey of Bury, St. Edmonds, Bury St. Edmonds, Suffolk, England
1622
12 DEC 1622
John Wilcox was baptized in Surrey, England
Surrey, England
1644
1644
Age 22
John Wilcox was christened
None
1644
13 MAR 1644
Age 22
John Wilcox was baptized in London, England
London, England
1676
MAY 1676
Age 54
Burial of John Wilcox in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
1676
24 MAY 1676
Age 54
Death of John Wilcox in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
1740
18 FEB 1740
Age 118
John Wilcox was baptized in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England
1832
22 APR 1832
Age 210
John Wilcox was baptized in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
1838
23 DEC 1838
Age 216
John Wilcox was baptized in Bristol, St George, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, St George, Gloucestershire, England
1896
14 OCT 1896
Age 274
John Wilcox was baptized in St. Mark, Dukinfield, Cheshire, England
St. Mark, Dukinfield, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: CA 13 JAN 1622
    Event Place: Not PROVEN Abbey of Bury, St. Edmonds, Bury St. Edmonds, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Colonial Families of the USA
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 DEC 1622
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Surrey History Centre; Woking, Surrey, England; Surrey Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: P511

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1644
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P69LAW2A001MS07670

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 MAR 1644
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P69LAW2A001MS07670

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: MAY 1676
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 MAY 1676
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Ancestry.com, <i>North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000</i> (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016)., Book Title: Middletown Upper Houses : A history of the North Society of Middletown, Connecticut, from 1650 to 1
    [3] Colonial Families of the USA
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 FEB 1740
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Shropshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records, Extracted Church of England Parish Records; Title: Various publications of parish and probate records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 APR 1832
    Event Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 DEC 1838
    Event Place: Bristol, St George, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Bristol, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 OCT 1896
    Event Place: St. Mark, Dukinfield, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts
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