Descendants of Daniel Wilcox



First Generation


1. Daniel Wilcox 1 was born about 1565 in Lincolnshire, Eng 2 and was buried on 25 Nov 1605 in South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 1.

Documented events in his life were:

1. VR - Death; 25 Nov 1605; South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 1. 1605 - Danyell Willcocke was buryed the xxvth day of November

Daniel married Isabel Unknown (Wilcox) in North Elkington, Lincoln, Eng. (Isabel Unknown (Wilcox) was born about 1568 in Lincolnshire, Eng.)

Documented events in her life were:

1. VR - Marriage; 16 Nov 1606; South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 1. Married Robert [Westorn or Pastorn]


Children from this marriage were:

+ 2 M    i. Edward Wilcox 3 4 was baptized on 12 Feb 1603-1604 in South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 4 and died before 1660 in Rhode Island.
   3 M    ii. Thomas Wilcox 1 2 was born on 30 Nov 1589 in North Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 5 and died after 1645.

Documented events in his life were:

1. VR - Birth of Child; Bef 20 Nov 1631; South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 1. 1631 - Thomas the sonne of Thomas Willcocke was baptized the twentith day of November

2. VR - Birth of Child; Bef 24 May 1635; South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 1. 1635 - Susan the daughter of Thomas & Susan Wilcocke was bapt. May:24

3. VR - Birth of Child; Bef 8 Apr 1638; South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 1. 1638 - Susan [the second of that name] the daughter of Thomas Willcocke & Susan his wife was baptized the 8th of Aprill.

4. VR - Birth of Child; Bef 27 Apr 1645; South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 1. 1645 - Edward the sonne of Tho: Willcock & Susan his wife was bapt. the 27th of Aprill.

   4 F    iii. Anne Wilcox 2 4 was baptized on 1 Mar 1591/92 in South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 4 and was buried on 30 Sep 1593 in South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 4.

Documented events in her life were:

1. CR - Baptism; 1 Mar 1591/92; South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 4. 1591/2 - Anne ye Daughter of Daniell Wilcock baptised ye first of March.

2. VR - Death; 30 Sep 1593; South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 4. 1593 - Anne the Daughter of Danyell Willcocke was buried ye xxx daye of September

   5 F    iv. Ellen Wilcox 2 4 was born on 1 Sep 1584 in South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 4 5 and was buried on 23 Apr 1599 in South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 4.

Documented events in her life were:

1. CR - Baptism; 1 Sep 1594; South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 4. 1594 - Ellen ye Doughter of Daniell Wilcok baptised ye first of September

2. VR - Death; 23 Apr 1599; South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 4. 1599 - Ellinge the daughter of Danniell Wylcoke was buried the xxiith of Aprill

   6 F    v. Alis Wilcox 2 4 was born about 1595 in South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng and was buried on 20 May 1597 in South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 4.

Documented events in her life were:

1. VR - Death; 20 May 1597; South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 4. 1597 - Alis ye daughter of Daniel Wilcoke was buried the xxth day of Maye.

   7 F    vi. Margaret Wilcox 4 was baptized in Nov 1597 in South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 4 and was buried on 6 Nov 1597 in South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 4.

Documented events in her life were:

1. CR - Baptism; 4 Nov 1597; South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 4. 1597 - Margret ye Doughter of Danel Wilcocke was baptised the [fourth?] day of November.

2. VR - Death; 6 Nov 1597; South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 4. Margret ye [illegible] of Daniell Wilcoke was buried the [vith?] day of November

   8 F    vii. Francis Wilcox 4 5 was baptized on 20 Dec 1598 in South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 4.

Documented events in her life were:

1. CR - Baptism; 20 Dec 1598; South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 4. ffracis the daughter of daniell Wylcoke was baptised the xxth daye of december

   9 M    viii. John Wilcox 4 was baptized on 8 Aug 1602 in South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 4 and was buried on 29 Nov 1602 in South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 4.

Documented events in his life were:

1. CR - Baptism; 8 Aug 1602; South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 4. 1602 - Jon the son of Danyell Wilcock baptized the viiith daye of August

2. VR - Death; 29 Nov 1602; South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 4. 1602 - John the sone fo Danyell Wilcock was Buryed the xxixth November


Second Generation (Children)


2. Edward Wilcox 3 4 (Daniel1) was baptized on 12 Feb 1603-1604 in South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 4 and died before 1660 in Rhode Island.

Documented events in his life were:

1. CR - Baptism; 12 Feb 1603/04; South Elkington, Lincoln, Eng 4. Edward the son of Danyell Wylcock was Baptised the xiith of ffebruary

2. VR - Death of Spouse; Bef 27 Jun 1630; Croft, Lincoln, ENG 1. 1630 - Marye the wyfe of Edward Wilcoxe was buried the xxvijte Day of June

3. VR - Death of Child; Bef 27 Sep 1630; Croft, Lincoln, ENG 1. 1630 - Daniell Wilcoxe a [blotted & illegible] sonne of Edward Wilcoxe was buried the same day being xxijth of September

4. VR - Birth of Child; 4 Mar 1632/33; Croft, Lincoln, ENG 1. 1632/3 - Daniell the sonne of Edward Wilcoxe was christened the fourthe Day of March

5. VR - Birth of Child; Bef 26 Dec 1634; Croft, Lincoln, ENG 1. 1634 - Stephen ye son of Edward Willcocke & Susanna his wife bapt Decem: 26th

6. Emigrant Ancestor; After 1630.

Edward married Susanna Thompson 1, daughter of Amos Thompson and Carynthapuch Jackson, on 12 May 1631 in Orby, Lincoln, Eng 1. (Susanna Thompson was baptized on 6 Sep 1607 in Orby, Lincoln, Eng 1.)

Documented events in her life were:

1. CR - Baptism; 6 Sep 1607; Orby, Lincoln, Eng 1.

Documented events in their marriage were:

1. VR - Marriage; 12 May 1631; Orby, Lincoln, Eng 6.


Children from this marriage were:

+ 10 M    i. Stephen Wilcox 1 was baptized on 26 Dec 1634 in Croft, Lincoln, ENG 1 and died about 1690 in Westerly, Washington Co., RI.
   11 M    ii. Daniel Wilcox 1 2 was baptized on 4 Mar 1632/33 in Croft, Lincoln, ENG 1 and died on 2 Jul 1702 in Tiverton, Bristol Co., MA 8.

Documented events in his life were:

1. CR - Baptism; 23 Jun 1630; Croft, Lincoln, ENG 1. 1630 - Daniell Wilcoxe sonne of Edward Wilcoxe was christened the xxiiith day of June

2. Lands Recorded - Sold; 13 Apr 1660; Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI 1. Daniel sold to John Briggs land on the east side of Portsmouth that had belonged to "my father Edward Wilcox" [Portsmouth Deeds, 1:16]


Third Generation (Grandchildren)


10. Stephen Wilcox 1 (Edward2, Daniel1) was baptized on 26 Dec 1634 in Croft, Lincoln, ENG 1 and died about 1690 in Westerly, Washington Co., RI.

Documented events in his life were:

1. CR - Baptism; 26 Dec 1634; Orby, Lincoln, Eng 1. Baptized on St. Stephen's Day

2. Colony Office; 1670; Rhode Island 8. Served as Representative

3. Colony Office; 1672; Westerly, Washington Co., RI 8. Served as Representative

4. Lands Recorded - Granted; 10 Dec 1657; Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI 8. Received a grant of land with Thomas Kent at 2s per acre

5. Lands Recorded - Gifted; 30 Jan 1657/58; Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI 8. Received a deed for 34 acres from Thomas Hazard as dower for the latter's daughter Hannah.

6. Residence; 18 May 1669; Westerly, Washington Co., RI 8. Listed among the inhabitants of the town.

7. Lands Recorded; 21 Jun 1670; Stonington, New London, CT 8. He was complained of, with his partakers, by John Richards, Treasurer of Harvard College, for unjustly possessing 500 acres in Pequot country, east side of the Pawcatuck River, within the bounds of Stonington.

8. Colony Office; Bet 1670-1672; Westerly, Washington Co., RI 8. Served as Deputy

9. VR - Death; Bef 6 Feb 1689/90; Westerly, Washington Co., RI 8. Mentioned as of 6 Feb 1690 as lately deceased.

Stephen married Hannah Hazard 9, daughter of Thomas Hazard and Martha Potter, on 30 Jan 1657-1658 in Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI 7. (Hannah Hazard was born on 10 Jul 1637 in Boston, Suffolk Co., MA 9 and died in 1685.)

Documented events in her life were:

1. VR - Birth; 10 Jul 1637; Boston, Suffolk Co., MA 10.

2. Mention in Will, Inv. or Prob.; 13 Nov 1676; Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI 11. Legacy of 1 shilling in her father's will, probably due to her objections to his marriage to Martha Sheriff. Named as Hannah Wilcox.


Children from this marriage were:

+ 12 M    i. Thomas Wilcox 2 was born on 18 Feb 1663/64 in North Kingston, RI and died in 1728 in Exeter, Washington Co., RI.
   13 F    ii. Bethia Wilcox 2 was born about 1659 in Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI and died after 17 Dec 1711 in Kingstown, Washington Co., RI.
   14 M    iii. Edward Wilcox 2 was born in 1662 in Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI and died on 5 Nov 1715 in Westerly, Washington Co., RI.

Documented events in his life were:

1. VR - Marriage; 1 May 1698; Westerly, Washington Co., RI 12. Married Tamson Thompson. [is this the Tamzen Stevens from other sources?] Marriage performed by Elder Samuel Danforth.

   15 M    iv. Daniel Wilcox 2 was born about 1666 in Westerly, Washington Co., RI and died after 1717 in Stonington, New London, CT.
   16 M    v. William Wilcox 2 was born about 1668 in Westerly, Washington Co., RI and died on 27 Dec 1757 in North Stonington, New London Co., CT.
   17 M    vi. Stephen Wilcox 2 was born about 1670 in Westerly, Washington Co., RI.
   18 F    vii. Hannah Wilcox 2 was born about 1672 in Westerly, Washington Co., RI and died in Newport, Newport Co., RI.
   19 M    viii. Jeremiah Wilcox 2 was born between 1675-1680 in Westerly, Washington Co., RI.

Fourth Generation (Great Grandchildren)


12. Thomas Wilcox 2 (Stephen10, Edward2, Daniel1) was born on 18 Feb 1663/64 in North Kingston, RI and died in 1728 in Exeter, Washington Co., RI.

Thomas married Martha Hazard 11, daughter of Robert Hazard and Mary Brownell, in Westerly, Washington Co., RI 2. (Martha Hazard was born about 1668 in Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI 2 and died in 1753 in Exeter, Washington Co., RI 2 11.)


Children from this marriage were:

+ 20 M    i. Edward Wilcox 13 was born about 1709 in Exeter, Washington Co., RI.
   21 F    ii. Hannah Wilcox was born on 4 Oct 1689 in Westerly, Washington Co., RI 14.
   22 M    iii. Stephen Wilcox was born in Westerly, Washington Co., RI 14.
   23 M    iv. Thomas Wilcox was born on 24 Oct 1693.
   24 M    v. Robert Wilcox 15 was born about 1695.
   25 M    vi. Jeffrey Wilcox was born about 1698.
   26 M    vii. Abraham Wilcox 15 was born in 1703 in Exeter, Washington Co., RI 14.
   27 F    viii. Martha Wilcox 15.
   28 M    ix. George Wilcox 15.

Fifth Generation (Great Great Grandchildren)


20. Edward Wilcox 13 (Thomas12, Stephen10, Edward2, Daniel1) was born about 1709 in Exeter, Washington Co., RI.

Documented events in his life were:

1. Residence; 18 May 1669; Westerly, Washington Co., RI 16. Listed among the Free Inhabitants of the town of Westerly.

Edward married Esther Unknown (Wilcox) on 5 Jan 1738/39 in Westerly, Washington Co., RI 12. (Esther Unknown (Wilcox) was born about 1720 in Rhode Island.)

Documented events in their marriage were:

1. VR - Marriage; Westerly, Washington Co., RI 12. Marriage performed by Thomas Hern, Justice. Edward is referred to as 'of Stonington'


Children from this marriage were:

+ 29 M    i. Pvt Matthew Wilcox was born in 1751 in Richmond, Washington Co., RI, died on 2 Nov 1833 in Pompey, Ononodaga Co., NY and was buried in Jamesville Cemetery, Dewitt, Onondaga Co., NY.
   30 M    ii. Stephen Wilcox was born in 1743 in Washington Co, RI.
   31 M    iii. Sheffield Wilcox was born on 2 Apr 1746 in Rhode Island.
   32 M    iv. Francis Wilcox was born in 1748 in Rhode Island and died in 1847 in Homer, Cortland Co., NY 15.
   33 M    v. Edward Wilcox was born about 1754 in Stonington, New London, CT.
   34 M    vi. Peleg Wilcox was born in 1756 in Rhode Island.
   35 M    vii. John Wilcox was born in 1757 in Rhode Island.
   36 M    viii. Job Wilcox was born in 1758 in Rhode Island.
   37 M    ix. Thomas Wilcox was born in 1760 in Rhode Island.
   38 M    x. Robert Wilcox was born in 1762 in Rhode Island.
   39 F    xi. Hannah Wilcox was born on 3 Apr 1764 in Rhode Island.

Sixth Generation (3rd Great Grandchildren)


29. Pvt Matthew Wilcox (Edward20, Thomas12, Stephen10, Edward2, Daniel1) was born in 1751 in Richmond, Washington Co., RI, died on 2 Nov 1833 in Pompey, Ononodaga Co., NY and was buried in Jamesville Cemetery, Dewitt, Onondaga Co., NY.

Documented events in his life were:

1. Revolutionary War Service; 1776; Connecticut 17. DAR Patriot Index: Pvt. CT

2. Lands Recorded - Sold; 1809; Pompey, Ononodaga Co., NY 18. Willcox, Matthew, Rachel to D. Olcott, 1809 (I, 117) lot 16

3. Gravestone; 2 Nov 1833; Jamesville Cemetery, Dewitt, Onondaga Co., NY 19.

Matthew married Rachel Tillotson, daughter of Abraham Tillotson and Cybel Brooker 13. (Rachel Tillotson was born on 15 Mar 1761 in Hebron, Tolland Co., CT, died on 13 Dec 1818 in Onodaga Co., NY and was buried in Jamesville Cemetery, Dewitt, Onondaga Co., NY.)

Documented events in her life were:

1. VR - Birth; 15 Mar 1761; Hebron, Tolland Co., CT 20.


Children from this marriage were:

+ 40 M    i. Joseph H. Wilcox 13 was born on 10 Sep 1773 in Rhode Island and died on 23 Dec 1847 in Pompey, Ononodaga Co., NY.

Seventh Generation (4th Great Grandchildren)


40. Joseph H. Wilcox 13 (Pvt Matthew29, Edward20, Thomas12, Stephen10, Edward2, Daniel1) was born on 10 Sep 1773 in Rhode Island and died on 23 Dec 1847 in Pompey, Ononodaga Co., NY.

Documented events in his life were:

1. Census; 1800; Pompey, Ononodaga Co., NY 21.

2. Signed Petition; 11 Mar 1811; Pompey, Ononodaga Co., NY 22. On 11 Mar 1811, Joseph signed Notice to Freeholder, in Pompey, NY, giving notice that a petition would be presented to the NY Legislature "praying a division of the said town of Pompey, and the town of Manlius, including in the town to be erected, the three south tiers of lots of Manlius, and three of the north tier lots of the town of Pompey."

Joseph married Sibyl Wright 23, daughter of Enos Wright and Sarah Tillotson. (Sibyl Wright was born on 10 Sep 1773 in Hebron, Tolland Co., CT 23 and died on 18 Feb 1848.)

Documented events in her life were:

1. VR - Birth; 19 Sep 1773; Hebron, Tolland Co., CT 23.


Children from this marriage were:

+ 41 M    i. Joseph Howard Wilcox 24 25 was born on 6 Nov 1809 in Pompey, Ononodaga Co., NY 13, died on 5 May 1898 in Howell, Livingston Co., MI 13 26 and was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI.
   42 F    ii. Delilah Wilcox was born about 1805.
   43 M    iii. Harry Wilcox Wilcox was born on 8 Jul 1798 in Connecticut and died on 24 Sep 1879 in Jackson, Jackson Co., MI.
   44 M    iv. John Wilcox was born about 1817.
   45 F    v. Adeline Wilcox was born about 1820 in Tully, Onondaga Co., NY.

Eighth Generation (5th Great Grandchildren)


41. Joseph Howard Wilcox 24 25 (Joseph H.40, Pvt Matthew29, Edward20, Thomas12, Stephen10, Edward2, Daniel1) was born on 6 Nov 1809 in Pompey, Ononodaga Co., NY 13, died on 5 May 1898 in Howell, Livingston Co., MI 13 26 and was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI.

Documented events in his life were:

1. Census; 1840; Lafayette, Ononodaga Co., NY 27. Joseph Wilcox Jr, Age 30 under 40,
Total individuals in family 5,
1 employed in Agriculture,
Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military services, included in the forgoing - [none listed];
RESIDENCE: Town of La Fayette, Onandaga Co, New York; Joseph Wilcox Jr Males Under 5 -2,15 under 20 - 1, 30 under 40-1,

2. Census; 5 Sep 1850; Lafayette, Ononodaga Co., NY 28. Joseph H Wilcox, Age 41, Farmer, Value of Real Estate $3500;BIRTH: New York; SPOUSE: Mary Ann; RESIDENCE: Lafayette, Onandaga Co, New York; OCCUPATION: Farmer; Enumerated 5 Sep 1850.

3. Lands Recorded - Purchased; 10 Nov 1853; Iosco Twp., Livingston Co., MI 29. Buys land in Sec. 7, Iosco, Wp-SW, & Sec 12, Ep-SE & Sec 13, Wp-SE, 10 Nov 1853, of Dewitt, Onondaga Co., NY. Sells all in 1864, of Iosco

4. Census; 1860; Iosco Twp., Livingston Co., MI 30. Joseph H. Wilcox, 50, M, Farmer, $4800, $1300, N. York
Mary Ann Wilcox, 45, F, N. York
William H. Wilcox, 23, M, Farmer, N. York
Calvin Wilcox, 20, M, Farmer, N.York
Charles Wilcox, 18, M, [blank], N.York
Rosettte, 12, F, [blank] N. York

5. Investment; 21 Sep 1864; Howell, Livingston Co., MI 31. Director of the Detroit & Howell Railroad Co.

6. Lands Recorded - Purchased; 14 Jun 1865; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 29. WILCOX, Joseph H., wife Mary Ann, buys land in Sec. 36, Howell, SWq, near Cowdry Add, village of Howell, 14 Jun 1865, of Livingston Co., MI (plats this as Wilcox Addition in 1867).

7. Organizations; 1 Apr 1866; Livingston Co., MI 32. Members of Livingston County Horse Association (org. 1 Apr 1866) original shareholders: J. H. Wilcox.

8. Investment; 23 Jun 1868; Howell, Livingston Co., MI 33. Director of the Howell & Lansing Railroad Co.

9. Census; 16 Aug 1870; Howell, Livingston Co., MI 34. Wilcox, J. H., 61, M, W, Retired Farmer, $8000, $16,000
Wilcox, Mary A., 55, F. W. Keeping House

10. Lands Recorded; 1875; Howell, Livingston Co., MI 35. J.H. Wilcox is shown holding lots 261 & 264 on the corner of Brooks & East streets in the village of Howell, on the 1875 Plat map. The block is set almost diagonally with Brooks street running from the north-west to the south-east. Joseph's lot in in the north corner.

11. Census; 7 Jun 1880; Howell, Livingston Co., MI 36. Wilcox, Joseph H., W, M, 70, Retired Farmer
Wilcox, Mary A., W, F, 65, Wife
Wilcox, Louisa, W. F, 30, Niece

12. Death; 5 May 1898; Howell, Livingston Co., MI 25. Age 88 years, 5 months, 28 days; Marriage: Widower; Occupation: Farmer

Joseph married Mary Ann Bush, daughter of William Watson Bush and Content Grimes, on 13 Nov 1833 in Pompey, Ononodaga Co., NY 13. (Mary Ann Bush was born on 22 Mar 1815 in Pompey, Ononodaga Co., NY, died on 20 Jan 1897 in Howell, Livingston Co., MI and was buried on 22 Jan 1897 in Lakeview Cemetery, Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI.)

Documented events in her life were:

1. Census; 1850; Lafayette, Ononodaga Co., NY 28. Mary Ann () Wilcox, Age 36, Enumerated 5 Sep 1850;BIRTH: New York;SPOUSE: Joseph H Wilcox; RESIDENCE: Lafayette, Onandaga Co, New York; Enumerated 5 Sep 1850.

2. Census; 1860; Iosco Twp., Livingston Co., MI 30. Mary Ann Wilcox, 45, F, N. York; living with husband Joseph H., 50, children: William H. 23; Calvin, 20; Charles, 18; & Rosette, 12

3. Census; 1870; Howell, Livingston Co., MI 37. Mary A. Wilcox, 55, b. New York, Keeping house; enumerated on the 16 day of Aug 1870.

4. Census; 7 Jun 1880; Howell, Livingston Co., MI 36. Mary A. Wilcox, age 65, Keeping house, b. New York, Father & Mother both born in New York, Enumerated on the 7th day of Jun 1880,

5. VR - Death; 20 Jan 1897; Howell, Livingston Co., MI 38. Mrs. J. H. Wilcox died Wednesday morning, 20 Jan 1897 at 6:00 o'clock. She was born 22 Mar 1815 in Pompey, Onandaga Co., New York, the daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Bush. She married Joseph H. Wilcox on 13 Nov 1833 in New York state. Children, Candace (died in infancy), Wm. H. Wilcox, Calvin Wilcox, Charles Wilcox, Rosette (now. Mrs. A.F. Peavy). She and her family moved to Michigan 4 Apr 1854, and settled in Marion township. In 1865, at the close of the war, they moved to Howell.


Children from this marriage were:

+ 46 M    i. William Howard Wilcox 13 24 was born on 3 Dec 1836 in Lafayette, Ononodaga Co., NY, died on 9 Feb 1910 in Marion Twp., Livingston Co., MI 13 and was buried on 13 Feb 1910 in Lakeview Cemetery, Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI.
   47 F    ii. Candice Wilcox 24 was born before 1834 and died in Livingston Co., MI.

Documented events in her life were:

1. Death. In infancy

   48 M    iii. Calvin Wilcox 13 24 was born on 27 Aug 1839 in Cato, Cayuga Co., NY and died on 12 Jan 1912 in Howell, Livingston Co., MI.

Documented events in his life were:

1. Census; 1860; Iosco Twp., Livingston Co., MI 30.

2. Military Service; Livingston Co., MI 39. 4th Michigan Infantry

3. Census; 10 Aug 1870; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 40. Calvin Wilcox, 29, M, W, Builder, 4500, 1400, New York
Mary M. Wilcox, 25, F. W, Keeping House, -, 450, New York

4. Town Office; 1872; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 41. Elected to the office of Township Supervisor

5. VR - Death of Child; 24 Jul 1874; Howell, Livingston Co., MI 42. Death of May Bell Wilcox, dau. of Calvin & Mary Jane Wilcox, at age 4 yrs 2 months, 19 days, of bloody flux.

6. VR - Marriage; 1893; Livingston Co., MI 43. Married Florence C. Bush

Calvin married Florence Content Bush, daughter of William Henry Bush. (Florence Content Bush was born in North Plains, MI.)

   49 M    iv. Charles Wilcox 13 24 was born on 20 Oct 1841, died on 9 Apr 1863 in Livingston Co., MI and was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI.

Documented events in his life were:

1. Census; 1860; Iosco Twp., Livingston Co., MI 30.

   50 F    v. Rosette Wilcox was born on 16 Jun 1848 in NY, died on 17 Sep 1931 in Howell, Livingston Co., MI and was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI.

Documented events in her life were:

1. Census; 1860; Iosco Twp., Livingston Co., MI 30.

2. Census; 5 Aug 1870; Howell, Livingston Co., MI 44. 49/47:
Peavy, Adelbert, 25, M, W, Farmer, 2500, 1000, New York
Peavy, Rosette, 22, F, W, Keeping house, New York
Peavy, Willie, 3, M, W, Michigan
Peavy, Frank, 7/12, M, W, Michigan


Ninth Generation (6th Great Grandchildren)


46. William Howard Wilcox 13 24 (Joseph Howard41, Joseph H.40, Pvt Matthew29, Edward20, Thomas12, Stephen10, Edward2, Daniel1) was born on 3 Dec 1836 in Lafayette, Ononodaga Co., NY, died on 9 Feb 1910 in Marion Twp., Livingston Co., MI 13 and was buried on 13 Feb 1910 in Lakeview Cemetery, Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI.

Documented events in his life were:

1. Census; 1850; Lafayette, Ononodaga Co., NY 28. Wm H , Age 13; BIRTH: New York, RESIDENCE: Lafayette, Onandaga Co, New York; Enumerated 5 Sep 1850.

2. Town Office; 1857; Iosco Twp., Livingston Co., MI 45. Elected Township Constable.

3. Town Office; 1858; Iosco Twp., Livingston Co., MI 45. Elected Towship Constable.

4. Town Office; 1874-1875; Marion Twp., Livingston Co., MI 46. Elected Drain Commissioner

5. Census; 1860; Iosco Twp., Livingston Co., MI 30. William H. Wilcox, 23, M, Farmer, N. York

6. Census; 6 Sep 1870; Marion Twp., Livingston Co., MI 47. Wilcox, William H., 33, M, W, Farmer & Thresher, $9000, $2350, New York
Wilcox, Laura, 25, F, W, Keeping House, Michigan
Wilcox, Charles N., 6, M, W, at home, Michigan
Wilcox, Joseph H., 4, M, W, at home, Michigan

7. Lands Recorded; 1875; Marion Twp., Livingston Co., MI 48. W.H. Wilcox is shown on the 1875 Plat Map of Marion Twp. [Twp 2-N; Range 4-E] as having 200 acres in the north east corner of the township. on either side of Pickney Road about a mile south of Marion Road.

8. Census; 5 Jun 1880; Marion Twp., Livingston Co., MI 49. [p 7, SD 2, ED 193];
Wilcox, William H. W, M, 45, 1, Farming, NY, NY, NY;
Wilcox, Laura A., W. F, 26, Wife, 1, Housekeeping, Mich, NY, NY;
Wilcox, Charles, W, M 17, Son, 1, [blank], Mich, NY, Mich;
Wilcox, Belle G. W, F, 9, daughter, 1, [blank], Mich, NY, Mich;
[note, Laura was probably 36, but the census sheet looks as though someone traced over the age with a 26]

9. Lands Recorded; 1895; Marion Twp., Livingston Co., MI 50. W.H. Wilcox is shown as holding 200 acres on either side of Pickney Road about 1 mile south of the northern border in the north east corner of the township. This is the same land that he held in 1875.

William married Laura Althea Smith, daughter of Nelson A. Smith and Angeline Beach, on 18 Feb 1862 in Marion Twp., Livingston Co., MI. (Laura Althea Smith was born on 18 Jun 1843 in Livingston Co., MI, died on 29 Oct 1912 in Livingston Co., MI and was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI.)

Documented events in her life were:

1. Census; 1850; Marion Twp., Livingston Co., MI 51. Laura Smith, 6, F, Mich

2. Census; 1860; Marion Twp., Livingston Co., MI 52. Laura A. Smith, 16, F, Mich

3. Census; 6 Sep 1870; Marion Twp., Livingston Co., MI 53. Wilcox, Laura, 25, F, W, Keeping House; living with husband William, 33; son Charles, 6; son Joseph, 4

4. Census; 5 Jun 1880; Marion Twp., Livingston Co., MI 49. Wilcox, Laura A., W. F, 26, Wife, 1, Housekeeping, Mich, NY, NY; Living with husband William, 45; son Charles, 17; & daughter Belle G. 9. [note, Laura was probably 36, but the census sheet looks as though someone traced over the age with a 26]


Children from this marriage were:

+ 51 M    i. Charles Nelson Wilcox 54 was born on 16 Apr 1863 in Howell, Livingston Co., MI and died on 16 Apr 1930 in Pontiac, Oakland Co., MI.
   52 M    ii. Joseph H. Wilcox 13 was born on 31 May 1866 in Marion Twp., Livingston Co., MI, died on 28 Oct 1897 in Marion Twp., Livingston Co., MI and was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI.

Documented events in his life were:

1. Census; 6 Sep 1870; Marion Twp., Livingston Co., MI 53.

   53 F    iii. Cora Belle Wilcox was born on 6 Mar 1871 in Marion Twp., Livingston Co., MI, died on 8 Apr 1962 in Los Angles, CA and was buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Los Angles, CA.

Documented events in her life were:

1. Census; 5 Jun 1880; Marion Twp., Livingston Co., MI 49.

   54 M    iv. Nelson Lamott Wilcox was born on 22 Dec 1875 in Howell, Livingston Co., MI, died on 8 Apr 1940 in Howell, Livingston Co., MI and was buried on 11 Apr 1940 in Lakeview Cemetery, Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI.
   55 F    v. Maude S. Wilcox was born on 14 Mar 1881 in Livingston Co., MI, died on 11 Apr 1945 and was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI.

Tenth Generation (7th Great Grandchildren)


51. Charles Nelson Wilcox 54 (William Howard46, Joseph Howard41, Joseph H.40, Pvt Matthew29, Edward20, Thomas12, Stephen10, Edward2, Daniel1) was born on 16 Apr 1863 in Howell, Livingston Co., MI and died on 16 Apr 1930 in Pontiac, Oakland Co., MI.

Documented events in his life were:

1. Census; 6 Sep 1870; Marion Twp., Livingston Co., MI 53. Wilcox, Charles N., 6, M, W, at home

2. Census; 5 Jun 1880; Marion Twp., Livingston Co., MI 49. Wilcox, Charles, W, M 17, Son, 1, [blank], Mich, NY, Mich

3. Census; 1900; Howell, Livingston Co., MI 56. 1900 Census, Howell Village , Livingston Co., MI, [SD 6, ED 73, Sheet 16 (135A)]
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Wilcox, Charles N., Head, W, M, Apr. 1863, 37, M 15, Mich Mich, Mich, Engineer (Stationary)
Wilcox, Clara, wife, W, F, Apr. 1757, 43 M 15, 3, 2, Mich, Mich, PA, [blank]
Wilcox, Eva L., daughter W, F, Oct 1885, 14, S, Mich, Mich, Mich, At School
Wilcox, Ruth, daughter, W, F, Feb 1894 6, S, Mich, Mich, Mich, At School

4. Census; 1910; Howell, Livingston Co., MI 56. 1910 Census, Livingston Co., Howell Twp. [201/208]
Wilcox, Charles N, Head, M, W, 47, M1, 25, Mich, Mich, Mich, English, Stationary Engineer, W, No, 0, yes, yes, 0 F H 12
Wilcox, Clara, wife, F, W, 52, M1,25, 3, 2, Mich, Mich, Mich, English, none, yes, yes
Wilcox, Eva, daughter, F, W, 24, S, Mich, Mich, Mich, English, Saleslady drygoods, W, No, 0, yes, yes, - , -, 6, 2, 3
Wilcox, Ruth, daughter, F, W, 16, S, Mich, Mich, Mich, English, Saleslady drygoods, W, No, 0, yes, yes, no, - , -, 6, 2, 2

Charles married Clara Marr 54 57, daughter of Jesse Marr and Lydia Hildebrant, on 7 Jan 1885 in Howell, Livingston Co., MI 54 55. (Clara Marr was born on 7 Apr 1857 in Howell, Livingston Co., MI 54 57, died on 22 May 1924 54 57 and was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 57.)

Documented events in her life were:

1. Census; 1860; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 58. Clarissa Marr, 3, F, Mich

2. Census; 9 Aug 1870; Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 59. Clarissa, 13, F, W, At School, Michigan

3. Census; 1900; Howell, Livingston Co., MI 60. Wilcox, Clara, wife, W, F, Apr. 1757, age 43 Married 15 years, 3 births, 2 living children, Mich, Mich, PA,

4. Census; 1910; Howell, Livingston Co., MI 61. Wilcox, Clara, wife, F, W, age 52, Married once for 25 years, 3 births, 2 living children, Mich, Mich, Mich, English, occupation - none, can read & write - yes, yes

Documented events in their marriage were:

1. VR - Marriage; 7 Jan 1885; Howell, Livingston Co., MI 54.


Children from this marriage were:

   56 F    i. Eva Laura Wilcox 54 57 was born on 26 Oct 1886 in Howell, Livingston Co., MI 54 57, died on 4 Sep 1953 in Berlin Twp., St. Clair Co., MI 54 57 62 and was buried in Richards Cemetery, Richmond Twp., Macomb Co., MI.

Documented events in her life were:

1. Census; 1900; Howell, Livingston Co., MI 60. Wilcox, Eva L., daughter W, F, Oct 1885, 14, S, Mich, Mich, Mich, At School. Living with parents Charles N. (37) & Clara Wilcox (43) and sister Ruth (6)

2. Census; 1910; Howell, Livingston Co., MI 61. Wilcox, Eva, daughter, F, W, 24, S, Mich, Mich, Mich, English, Saleslady drygoods, W, No, 0, yes, yes, - , -, 6, 2, 3
Living with parents, Charles N. (47) & Clara (52) & sister Ruth (16)

3. Gravestone; 4 Sep 1953; Richards Cemetery, Richmond Twp., Macomb Co., MI 63.

Eva married Orson Clark Dunham, son of Morton M. Dunham and Erminna Smith, on 22 Jan 1916 in Wayne Co., MI 54. (Orson Clark Dunham was born on 10 Jul 1893 in Richmond, Macomb Co., MI 64 65, died on 12 Mar 1968 in Berlin Twp., St. Clair Co., MI 62 and was buried on 16 Mar 1968 in Richards Cemetery, Richmond Twp., Macomb Co., MI 64.)

Documented events in his life were:

1. Census; 1900; Armada Twp., Macomb Co., MI 66. Dunham, Orson Son M Jul 1893 6 S MI MI MI at school 7. Living with parents Morton & Minnie Dunham, brother Dorrance, age 9 and sister Sarah, age 5.

2. Social Security Record; Mar 1968; Berlin Twp., St. Clair Co., MI 67. 384-38-2856

3. Gravestone; 12 Mar 1968; Richards Cemetery, Richmond Twp., Macomb Co., MI 63.

Documented events in their marriage were:

1. VR - Marriage; 22 Jan 1916; Wayne Co., MI 68.

   57 M    ii. Max Wilcox 54 57 was born on 10 Nov 1890 in Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 54 57 and died on 9 Aug 1891 in Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 54 57.
   58 F    iii. Ruth Wilcox 54 57 was born on 20 Feb 1894 in Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI 54 57 and died on 13 Mar 1976 in Onaway, MI 69.

Documented events in her life were:

1. Census; 1900; Howell, Livingston Co., MI 60.

2. Census; 1910; Howell, Livingston Co., MI 61.

3. Social Security Record; Mar 1976; Onaway, MI 70.

Ruth married Earl Edwin Atkinson on 23 Nov 1912.



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2. Crandall GedCom, (http://www.my-ged.com/db/index/crandall/2239 30 Oct 1998).

3. Ancestors of Lois Marie Pierce, (Dennis Russell Davis, 3662 Alameda Drive, Fairview, PA 16415-1030, (814) 474-3856, R8459@aol.com).

4. Jane Fletcher Fisk, Edward Wilcox of Lincolnshire & Rhode Island, (New England Historical & Genealogical Register, Vol 147, Apr 1993, p 188 & subsequent). citing South Elkington Parish Registers (FHL Microfilm 432,477).

5. Ancestors of Chet and Meridith Gouldweb, (Chet Gould, 73 Hickory Ln, Shelton, CT 06484-1737, 203-929-4605, CHESTER.GOULD@gte.net).

6. Jane Fletcher Fisk, Edward Wilcox of Lincolnshire & Rhode Island, (New England Historical & Genealogical Register, Vol 147, Apr 1993, p 188 & subsequent). citing parish records of Orby.

7. Ancestors of Samuel David Hoover, (Joe Douglas Hoover, 4415 San Gabriel Dr, Dallas, TX 75229, 214-358-2006, Fax: 214-358-7521, joelinda@ziplink.net).

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10. ibid. Boston Births, Baptisms, Marriages & Deaths, 1630-1699, Vol 9.

11. John Osborne Austin, The Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island, (Baltimore 1978). p 320-322.

12. Arnold, Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636 - 1850. p 69.

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23. The Barbour Collection, (The Connecticut Nutmegger; on-going series). Hebron, p 157.

24. Judy Greko.

25. Death Certificate, Livingston Co., MI. Vol 2, p 28; copy in possession of Chuck Wilcox.

26. ibid. Vol 2, p 28; Copy in the possession of Chuck Wilcox.

27. 1840 Census, Lafayette, Ononadaga Co., NY, (No 4, sh 230,or 438;Line 17). Courtesy of Terry Spellman.

28. 1850 Census, Lafayette, Ononadaga Co, NY, (Vol 62 part 1 - 505 ;near sheet 217, Dwelling # 412; Line 12). Courtesy of Terry Spellman.

29. Land Owners & Settlers of Livingston Co., MI. p 799.

30. 1860 Census, Iosco Twp., Livingston Co., MI.

31. Evert & Abbott, History of Livingston County, (1880). p 58.

32. ibid. p 130.

33. ibid. p 59.

34. 1870 Census, Howell, Livingston Co., MI. p 50 lines 11-12, household 384/391 [roll 687, p 160R].

35. F.W. Beers, Atlas of Livingston County, Michigan, (F.W. Beers Co., NY, 1875). Howell Village map.

36. 1880 Census, Howell, Livingston Co., MI.

37. 1870 Census, Howell Twp., Livingston Co., MI.

38. Obituary. Paper where published unknown, copy in the possession of Chuck Wilcox. Text put together from data in file of Terry Spellman.

39. Civil War Pension Index, (Ancestry.Com [29 Jul 2000]).

40. 1870 Census, Howell, Livingston Co., MI. p 33 lines 5-6, household 261/262 [roll 687, p 152].

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42. Michigan Genealogical Death Indexing System 1867-1876, (http://www.mdch.state.mi.us/PHA/OSR/gendis/search.htm). Pg 161, record 38.

43. Livingston County Index to Marriage Records, 1836 - 1933, (Livingston County GenWeb Site; http://www.livgenmi.com/marriageindex.htm [24 Apr 2000]). Vol 4, p 77.

44. 1870 Census, Howell, Livingston Co., MI. p 7, lines 1-4.

45. Evert & Abbott, History of Livingston County, (1880). p 263.

46. ibid. p 356.

47. 1870 Census, Marion Twp., Livingston Co., MI. p 52, lines 20-23, household 159/159 [Roll 687, p 191R].

48. F.W. Beers, Atlas of Livingston County, Michigan, (F.W. Beers Co., NY, 1875). Marion Township map.

49. 1880 Census, Livingston Co., MI.

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51. 1850 Census, Marion Twp., Livingston Co., MI. p 654.

52. 1860 Census, Marion Twp., Livingston Co., MI. p 40.

53. 1870 Census, Marion Twp., Livingston Co., MI.

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55. Early Marriages in Livingston County, MI, (Livingston County, MI, GenWeb Site; http://www.livgenmi.com 20 Oct 1999). Vol 3a, p 177, 1885.

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58. 1860 Census, Howell Twp., Livingston Co., NY. [1564/1589].

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60. 1900 Census, Howell, Livingston Co., MI.

61. 1910 Census, Howell, Livingston Co., MI.

62. Personal Knowledge.

63. Gravestone, Richards Cemetery, Armada Twp., Macomb Co., MI.

64. Memorial Card. Orson Clark Dunham, printed by the Tiffany-Young Funeral Home, Armada, Macomb Co., MI.

65. Orson Clark Dunham, Personal Knowledge, (1968).

66. 1900 Census, Armada Twp., Macomb Co., MI.

67. United States Government, Dept. of Social Security, Social Security Death Index.

68. Marriage Licence.

69. Probate Records.

70. United States Government, Dept. of Social Security, Social Security Death Index.

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