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Josiah Lambert Wilcox 1836–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 November 1836

Birth Location: Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 2 October 1916

Death Location: Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Ellis Wilcox

Mother: Ann Lewis

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In 1836, Josiah Lambert Wilcox entered the world in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Ellis A Wilcox And Ann Lewis. Josiah Lambert Wilcox passed away in 1916 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1836, Josiah Lambert Wilcox entered the world in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Ellis A Wilcox And Ann Lewis.
  • Josiah Lambert Wilcox passed away in 1916 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Josiah Wilcox's Ancestors

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Josiah Wilcox
1836–1916
Birth Place: Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Ellis A. Wilcox
1789–1889
Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Ann Lewis
1800–1876
Bamberg County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Neriah (Frederick) Lewis
1775–1843
GA, Georgia, USA
Mary Moss
1775–1844
Rochester, Georgia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
David Lewis
1747–1822
Ann Beeson
1749–1812
Samuel Moss
1739–1800
Rachel Julian
1735–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lewis
1725–1802
Priscilla Brooks
1725–1802
Benjamin Beeson
1714–1794
Elizabeth Hunter
1718–1794

Josiah Wilcox's Timeline

2 Records

1836
26 November 1836
Birth of Josiah Lambert Wilcox in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
1916
2 October 1916
Age 80
Death of Josiah Lambert Wilcox
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 November 1836
    Event Place: Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 October 1916
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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