Helen, Thanks for the offer and the look up. To date, the only Wilcoxon that I have information on is Ann Henrietta Anderson, 1809-1892. She married Aden Anderson in 1827. Dean ----- Original Message ----- From: Helen West <jhwest@ptialaska.net> To: <MD-FRED-GEN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 5:55 PM Subject: [MDFred] Re: Wilcoxen/in/on > Hello, > I have heard of the name Willcoxen, Willcoxin, Willcoxon. Sounds English to me.. > Many people couldn't read or write and were the at the mercy of others. Then other's > shortened it to Wilcox. In German female surnames the en or in at the end meant that > they were unmarried. > Nothing on the German Regiment book however, there are some in the DAR Patriot > Index published by then in 1966. > > WILCOXSON, includes WILCOXEN: > Daniel from NC, > Elnathan from CT, > Ephraim John from CT, > Jesse from MD, > John from MD, > John from VA, > John from MD. > > I n the book Pioneers of the Old Monocacy; The Early Settlers of Frederick > County, Maryland 1721-1743 by Tracey and Dern. They have John Sr., John Jr., Thomas, > and William. > > Do you want the information on any of these names? Please let me know. > Helen > > > > > > > Hi Helen, > > I'm not sure of the origin of the name Wilcoxon but I've looked everywhere > > else for information on it. Can you please see if you have anything. Thank > > You. > > > > > ==== MD-FRED-GEN Mailing List ==== > No FLAMING Allowed here! To contact the list administrator, send an e-mail to: MD-FRED-GEN-admin@rootsweb.com > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >