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John Wilcoxson or Wilcox 1698 – 1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1698

Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 10 Mar 1760

Death Location: Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: Samuel Wilcoxson

Mother: Mindwell Griffin

Spouse(s): Sarah North

Children(s): Amos Wilcox

In 1698, John Wilcoxson or Wilcox entered the world in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to Samuel Rice Wilcoxson and Mindwell Bancroft Griffin. John Wilcoxson or Wilcox married Sarah North, and had children including Amos Wilcox. John Wilcoxson or Wilcox passed away in 1760 in Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1698, John Wilcoxson or Wilcox entered the world in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to Samuel Rice Wilcoxson and Mindwell Bancroft Griffin.
  • John Wilcoxson or Wilcox married Sarah North, and had children including Amos Wilcox.
  • John Wilcoxson or Wilcox passed away in 1760 in Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

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John Wilcox's Ancestors

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John Wilcox
1698 – 1760
Birth Place: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Samuel Rice Wilcoxson
1666 – 1713
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Mindwell (Bancroft) Griffin
1662 – 1726
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Obadiah (Dayton Birdseye) Wilcoxson
1641 – 1714
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, Colonial America
Hannah Rice
1639 – 1713
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah ("Anne" Bancroft (Griffin)) (Immigrant)
1627 – 1684
Swarkston, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Wilcox's Descendants

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John (Wilcoxson or) Wilcox (10 Apr 1698 – 10 Mar 1760) m. Sarah North (21 Mar 1696 – 3 Jan 1777)
  1. 1. Amos Wilcox (1737 – 29 Apr 1821)
    1. 1. Polly (Mary) Wilcox (19 Apr 1790 – 5 Feb 1842) m. Rufus Stearns (9 Mar 1785 – 15 Nov 1837)
      1. 1. Rufus Steam m. Fanny Stearns (18 Jun 1892 – )

John Wilcox's Timeline

2 Records

1698
10 Apr 1698
Birth of John Wilcoxson or Wilcox in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1760
10 Mar 1760
Age 62
Death of John Wilcoxson or Wilcox in Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1698
    Event Place: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1760
    Event Place: Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

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