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Otis Allen Wilcox 1827–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1827

Birth Location: Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Death Date: 9 Nov 1911

Death Location: Fairhaven, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Willax

Mother: Matilda Chase

Spouse(s): Sarah Sylvester

Children(s):

In 1827, Otis Allen Wilcox entered the world in Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America, born to Benjamin Willax And Matilda Chase. In 1850, Otis Allen Wilcox resided in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Otis Allen Wilcox married Sarah H Sylvester. Otis Allen Wilcox passed away in 1911 in Fairhaven, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Otis Allen Wilcox entered the world in Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America, born to Benjamin Willax And Matilda Chase.
  • In 1850, Otis Allen Wilcox resided in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Otis Allen Wilcox married Sarah H Sylvester.
  • Otis Allen Wilcox passed away in 1911 in Fairhaven, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Willax
1799–1872
Birth Location: Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
BW
Matilda Chase
1791–1872
Birth Location: Massachusetts
MC

Spouses(s)

Sarah Sylvester
1837–1879
Birth Location: Warren, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America
SS

Children(s)

Otis Wilcox's Ancestors

Self
Otis Wilcox
1827–1911
Birth Place: Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Parents
Benjamin Willax
1799–1872
Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Matilda Chase
1791–1872
Massachusetts
Grandparents
Abner Wilcox
1761–1829
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Comfort Brownell
1753–1800
Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Wilcox
1731–1816
Elizabeth Horswell
1742–1801
Charles Brownell
1728–1785
Hannah Snow
1731–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Horswell
1697–1761
Mary FitzRandolph
1700–1761
Giles Brownell
1707–1778
Elizabeth Shaw
1712–
Prence Snow
1707–1758
Mary Sturtevant
1708–1758

Otis Wilcox's Timeline

10 Records

1827
May 1827
Birth of Otis Allen Wilcox in Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
1850
23 Aug 1850
Age 23
Otis Allen Wilcox resided here in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1851
18 Dec 1851
Age 24
Otis Allen Wilcox was married in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, USA
Fairhaven, Massachusetts, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 36
Otis Allen Wilcox resided here in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, United States
Fairhaven, Massachusetts, United States
1865
1865
Age 38
Otis Allen Wilcox resided here in Fairhaven, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Fairhaven, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1870
1870
Age 43
Otis Allen Wilcox resided here in Fairhaven, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Fairhaven, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1900
1900
Age 73
Otis Allen Wilcox resided here in Fairhaven, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Fairhaven, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1905
1905
Age 78
Otis Allen Wilcox was married in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910
Age 83
Otis Allen Wilcox resided here in Fairhaven, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Fairhaven, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1911
9 Nov 1911
Age 84
Death of Otis Allen Wilcox in Fairhaven, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Fairhaven, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1827
    Event Place: Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [3] Massachusetts, Marriage Records
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [8] Massachusetts, State Census
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1851
    Event Place: Fairhaven, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1850
    Event Place: Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Fairhaven, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Fairhaven, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, State Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Fairhaven, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fairhaven, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fairhaven, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1911
    Event Place: Fairhaven, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Records
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [3] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairhaven, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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