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Peleg Wilcox 1756–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: Richmond, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 1823

Death Location: Lebanon, Madison Co., New York, USA

Father: Edward Wilcox

Mother: Esther Sheffield

Spouse(s): Dinah Johnston

Children(s): Benjamin Wilcox

In 1756, Peleg Wilcox entered the world in Richmond, Washington, Rhode Island, United States, born to Edward Wilcox And Esther Sheffield. Peleg Wilcox married Dinah Johnston, Thankful Wilcox, and had children including Benjamin Wilcox. Peleg Wilcox passed away in 1823 in Lebanon, Madison Co., New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1756, Peleg Wilcox entered the world in Richmond, Washington, Rhode Island, United States, born to Edward Wilcox And Esther Sheffield.
  • Peleg Wilcox married Dinah Johnston, Thankful Wilcox, and had children including Benjamin Wilcox.
  • Peleg Wilcox passed away in 1823 in Lebanon, Madison Co., New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Wilcox
1692–1774
Birth Location: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Esther Sheffield
1720–1768
Birth Location: Exeter,Washington,Rhode Island,USA
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Spouses(s)

Dinah Johnston
1759–1840
Birth Location: Rhode Island
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Children(s)

Benjamin Wilcox
1785–1864
Birth Location: New York, United States
BW

Peleg Wilcox's Ancestors

Self
Peleg Wilcox
1756–1823
Birth Place: Richmond, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Edward Wilcox
1692–1774
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Esther Sheffield
1720–1768
Exeter,Washington,Rhode Island,USA
Grandparents
Thomas Wilcox
1663–1728
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peleg Wilcox's Descendants

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Peleg Wilcox (1756–1823) m. Dinah Johnston (1759–26 APR 1840)
  1. 1. Benjamin Wilcox 1785–1864 m. Nancy Pease 1787–1841
    1. 1. Thankful MarieWilcox 1830–1927 m. Joseph Bender 1830–1921
      1. 1. Sherman (Larcum) Bender 1857–1944 m. Jessie (Eleanor) Stackhouse 1862–1930
        1. 1. Mabel (Lucile) Bender 1890–1988 m. Alva (Jay) Hartman 1887–1941
        2. 2. Joseph (M) Bender 1887–
        3. 3. Leigh (S.) Bender 1891–
        4. 4. Bertha (M) Bender 1893–
        5. 5. Wilder (P) Bender 1856–

Peleg Wilcox's Timeline

3 Records

1756
1756
Birth of Peleg Wilcox in Richmond, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Richmond, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
1823
1823
Age 67
Death of Peleg Wilcox in Sardinia, Erie, New York, United States
Sardinia, Erie, New York, United States
1823
1823
Age 67
Death of Peleg Wilcox in Lebanon, Madison Co., New York, USA
Lebanon, Madison Co., New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Richmond, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: Sardinia, Erie, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: Lebanon, Madison Co., New York, USA
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