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William Henry Wilcox 1823–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1823

Birth Location: Washington, New York, USA

Death Date: 04 Jan 1892

Death Location: Lake George, Warren County, New York, USA

Father: Nathan Wilcox

Mother: Rebecca Clark

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Baker

Children(s): Silas Wilcox, Henry Wilcox, Clara Wilcox, Mary Wilcox, Julia Wilcox, Jane Wilcox, Sarah Wilcox, Douglass Wilcox, Charles Wilcox

In 1823, William Henry Wilcox entered the world in Washington, New York, USA, born to Nathan Wilcox And Rebecca Clark. In 1842, William Henry Wilcox resided in New York. In 1844, William Henry Wilcox resided in New York. William Henry Wilcox married Elizabeth Betsey Baker, and had children including Charles Franklin Wilcox, Clara Delila Wilcox, Douglass Wilcox, George Wilcox, Henry Wilcox, Jane Wilcox, Julia E Wilcox, Mary Louisa Wilcox, Sarah H Wilcox, Silas Baker Wilcox. William Henry Wilcox passed away in 1892 in Lake George, Warren County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1823, William Henry Wilcox entered the world in Washington, New York, USA, born to Nathan Wilcox And Rebecca Clark.
  • In 1842, William Henry Wilcox resided in New York.
  • In 1844, William Henry Wilcox resided in New York.
  • William Henry Wilcox married Elizabeth Betsey Baker, and had children including Charles Franklin Wilcox, Clara Delila Wilcox, Douglass Wilcox, George Wilcox, Henry Wilcox, Jane Wilcox, Julia E Wilcox, Mary Louisa Wilcox, Sarah H Wilcox, Silas Baker Wilcox.
  • William Henry Wilcox passed away in 1892 in Lake George, Warren County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathan Wilcox
1802–1894
Birth Location: Minisink, Orange, New York, USA
NW
Rebecca Clark
1801–1893
Birth Location: Minisink, Orange, New York, USA
RC

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Baker
1830–1907
Birth Location: Thurman, Warren, New York, USA
EB

Children(s)

Silas Wilcox
1853–1936
Birth Location: Warren, New York, USA
SW
Henry Wilcox
1851–1921
Birth Location: Warren, New York, USA
HW
Clara Wilcox
1859–1951
Birth Location: New York
CW
Mary Wilcox
1873–1946
Birth Location: Warren, New York, USA
MW
Julia Wilcox
1856–1953
Birth Location: Warren, New York, USA
JW
Jane Wilcox
1863–
Birth Location: New York
JW
Sarah Wilcox
1868–
Birth Location: New York
SW
Douglass Wilcox
1860–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
DW
Charles Wilcox
1849–1947
Birth Location: New York, USA
CW

William Wilcox's Ancestors

Self
William Wilcox
1823–1892
Birth Place: Washington, New York, USA
Parents
Nathan Wilcox
1802–1894
Minisink, Orange, New York, USA
Rebecca Clark
1801–1893
Minisink, Orange, New York, USA
Grandparents
Nathan Wilcox
1775–1851
Minisink, Orange, New York, USA
Margaret (Frances (Peggy)) Wilcox
1780–1845
Minisink, Orange, New York, USA
James (A) Clark
1768–1855
Orange, New York, USA
Mary (Ann) Meeker
1770–1836
Wantage, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Amos Sr.
1741–1821
Mary Burch
1748–1811
James Clark
1733–1807
Sarah Vanauken
1744–1785
Nathaniel Meeker
1741–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wilcox
1711–1743
Dorothy Allen
1707–1782
Henry Burch
1731–
1721–1806
Abraham Auken
1699–
Jannetje Dewitt
1701–1747
Benjamin Meeker
1700–1761

William Wilcox's Descendants

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William (Henry) Wilcox (18 Dec 1823–04 Jan 1892) m. Elizabeth ((Betsey)) Baker (Apr 1830–07 Oct 1907)
  1. 1. Silas (Baker) Wilcox 1853–1936 m. Helen (E) Davis 1860–1925
    1. 1. Maud (Bessie) Wilcox 1881–1923 m. James (Garfield) Wills 1877–1958
      1. 1. Helen (Elizabeth) Wills 1909–1950 m. Walter (Grant) Ballou 1890–1968
      2. 2. Grace (Pearl) Wills 1902–1993 m. Harrison (R) Thompson 1896–1951 m. Alfred Thompson 1900–
    2. 2. Libbie (E) Wilcox 1885–1967 m. Alwin (Alden) Rhodes 1883–1940
    3. 3. Annabelle Wilcox 1887–1961 m. Louise Donovan 1889–1966 m. George (F) Hodgson 1886–1968
      1. 1. Clyde (Stanley) Hodgson 1910–1990 m. Mildred (E) Aldrich 1909–
        1. 1. Carol (Lee) Hodgson 1934–1992
      2. 2. Clyde (H) Donivan 1911–
      3. 3. Edward (James) Donovan 1923–
    4. 4. John (H) Wilcox 1892–1944 m. Ethel (May) Eggleston 1896–1996
      1. 1. Curtis (John) Wilcox 1921–1944
      2. 2. Ruth (Catherine) Wilcox 1919– m. Joseph (Vincent) Flynn 1919–2001
      3. 3. Grace (May) Wilcox 1918–1918
    5. 5. Elmer (Forest) Wilcox 1894–1977 m. Susan (G) Kelley 1898–1980
      1. 1. Wallace (E) Wilcox 1925–
      2. 2. Charles (S) Wilcox 1926–
      3. 3. Helen (R) Wilcox 1936–2013
      4. 4. John (Robert) Wilcox 1921–1994
    6. 6. Louise (E) Wilcox 1896–1972 m. Martin (Valentine) Flynn 1892–1950
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Louise) Flynn 1918–1989 m. Rutherford (Earl) Parker 1906–1994
      2. 2. Michael (V) Flynn 1924–1947
      3. 3. Mildred (Delia) Flynn 1921–1923
    7. 7. Walter (Scott) Wilcox 1879–1944
    8. 8. Cecil (W) Fuller 1908–
    9. 9. Wallace (B) Wilcox 1886–
  2. 2. Henry Wilcox 1851–1921 m. Lizzie (M) Mudge 1858–1909 m. Minerva (J) Hall 1855–
    1. 1. Charley (G) Wilcox 1884–
    2. 2. Fred ((Earl)) Wilcox 1877–1963 m. Maud Wilcox 1881–
      1. 1. Ruth (A) Wilcox 1903–
    3. 3. Melvin (H) Wilcox 1873–1955 m. Mary (E) Kelly 1883–1958
      1. 1. Edivella Wilcox 1908–
      2. 2. George (C) Wilcox 1906–
      3. 3. Lavonia Wilcox 1910–
      4. 4. Robert (M) Wilcox 1915–1978 m. Margery (Kathryn (Margie)) Plumadore 1919–2005
  3. 3. Clara ((Delila)) Wilcox 1859–1951 m. George (Prescott) Wade 1855–1939 m. Duane Chadwick 1857–
    1. 1. William (W) Wade 1880–
    2. 2. Howard Chadwick 1883–
    3. 3. Grant Chadwick 1884–
    4. 4. Ethel Chadwick 1886–
    5. 5. Evelyn Chadwick 1894–
    6. 6. Julia (J) Chadwick 1895–
  4. 4. Mary (Louisa) Wilcox 1873–1946 m. Forrest (Leonard) Winslow 1868–1949
  5. 5. Julia (E) Wilcox 1856–1953
    1. 1. Louisa (Vesta) Trumbull 1891–
    2. 2. Eva (May) Trumbell 1876–
    3. 3. Pearl (Bessie) Trumbell 1879–
  6. 6. Jane Wilcox 1863–
  7. 7. Sarah (H) Wilcox 1868–
  8. 8. Douglass Wilcox 1860–
  9. 9. Charles (Franklin) Wilcox 1849–1947 m. Elizabeth (A) Bradley 1857–
    1. 1. Marion (F "May") Wilcox 1879–

William Wilcox's Timeline

14 Records

1823
18 Dec 1823
Birth of William Henry Wilcox in Washington, New York, USA
Washington, New York, USA
1842
1842
Age 19
William Henry Wilcox resided here in New York
New York
1844
1844
Age 21
William Henry Wilcox resided here in New York
New York
1855
1855
Age 32
William Henry Wilcox resided here in Queensbury, Warren, New York, USA
Queensbury, Warren, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 37
William Henry Wilcox resided here in Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA
Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA
1863
01 Jul 1863
Age 40
William Henry Wilcox resided here in Chautauqua, New York, USA
Chautauqua, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 42
William Henry Wilcox resided here in Warrensburg, Warren, New York, USA
Warrensburg, Warren, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 47
William Henry Wilcox was employed in New York
New York
1870
1870
Age 47
William Henry Wilcox resided here in Warrensburgh, Warren, New York, USA
Warrensburgh, Warren, New York, USA
1875
1 June 1875
Age 52
William Henry Wilcox resided here in Warrensburg, Warren, New York, USA
Warrensburg, Warren, New York, USA
1890
Jun 1890
Age 67
William Henry Wilcox resided here in Warren, New York, United States
Warren, New York, United States
1892
1892
Age 69
William Henry Wilcox resided here in Chautauqua, Chautauqua, New York, USA
Chautauqua, Chautauqua, New York, USA
1892
04 Jan 1892
Age 69
Death of William Henry Wilcox in Warren, New York, USA
Warren, New York, USA
1892
11 Feb 1892
Age 69
William Henry Wilcox - Probate in Warren, New York, USA
Warren, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1823
    Event Place: Washington, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, 1875
    [2] New York, State Census, 1865
    [3] New York, State Census, 1855
    [4] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [5] New York, State Census, 1892
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Stony Creek, Warren, New York; Roll: M653_873; Page: 385; Image: 389; Family History Library Film: 803873
    [8] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Warrensburgh, Warren, New York; Roll: M593_1109; Page: 805B; Image: 164757; Family History Library Film: 552608

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: U.S., School Catalogs

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1844
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: U.S., College Student Lists

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Queensbury, Warren, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Stony Creek, Warren, New York; Roll: M653_873; Page: 385; Image: 389; Family History Library Film: 803873

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jul 1863
    Event Place: Chautauqua, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Warrensburg, Warren, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: New York

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Warrensburgh, Warren, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Warrensburg, Warren, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: Warren, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Chautauqua, Chautauqua, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1892

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Number: T288
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1477.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JB1

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newport
    Record Source: U.S., School Catalogs

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Jan 1892
    Event Place: Warren, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Death Index, 1880-1956, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index; Certificate Number: 52580

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lake George, Warren County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1892
    Event Place: Warren, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Letters of Administration and Testamentary, 1830-1919; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Warren County); Probate Place: Warren, New York
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