Hi everybody! Got the following note from a fellow ILGenWeb County Coordinator. Can anybody help her cousin out? Celia Snyder wrote: > > Marsha, > > Since you're the most knowledgeable person I know about the surname > Wilcox, I thought I would impose on you. I have a question from a Rudd > cousin of mine who lives in York, England. He is looking for the > parents of Mary Polly (Ames) Rudd who died in Kane, Illinois. He thinks > her parents were Elijah Ames and Ester Wilcox. He thinks Ester's father > was Major Wilcox (first name, not military rank). Have you heard of > these folks? > > > Thanks! > > Your ILGenWeb Buddy, > Celia Celia's address is in the cc. You can reply directly to her. Thanks! Marsha Wilcox [email protected] Home Page -- http://www.mall.lnd.com My Genealogy Page: http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Meadows/1616/ USGenWeb County Cordinator for: Lake Co., IL -- http://www.rootsweb.com/~illake/ Oconto Co., WI -- http://www.rootsweb.com/~wioconto/ Shawano Co., WI -- http://www.rootsweb.com/~wishawan/

WILCOX - Bessie C. Formerly of Alexander, NY, June 6, 1997. Beloved wife of Howard L. Wilcox; sister of Myron Darbee, Helen (Melvin) Price, Margaret (Edward) Holzschuh, Mary (Thomas) Tomlinson and the late Leland and Robert Darbee; sister-in-law of Ethelyne Darbee; also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral service Sunday at 2:00 PM at Alexander United Methodist Church. Memorials to Alexander Fire Department Rescue Squad and Alexander United Methodist Church Nursery School. Arrangements by MARLEY FUNERAL HOME, INC., Attica. (Extracted from Buffalo News - 6/8/97 - column 6 - page D-2) Also there is a longer article on another page: Bessie C. Wilcox BATAVIA - Bessie C. Wilcox, 74, a housewife and seamstress, died Friday (June 6, 1997) in Genesee Memorial Hospital after a long illness. The former Bessie Darbee, a native of Aurora, had lived in Alexander before moving to Batavia. She was a member of Alexander United Methodist Church, Golden Reapers and the Alexander Fire Department Ladies' Auxiliary. Survivors include her husband, Howard L.; a brother, Myron Darbee of Alden; and three sisters, Helen Price of Corfu, Margaret Holzschuh of East Aurora and Mary Tomlinson of Escondido, Calif. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today in Alexander United Methodist Church, Main Street, Alexander. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Cemetery, Attica. (Extracted from Buffalo News - 6/8/97 - column 4 - page D-3) ------ Ruth (Schauer) Davison [email protected] RR1 Box 2088 VE7EJI Clearwater, BC "Gateway to Wells Gray Park" Canada V0E 1N0 Ph: 250-674-3400 Fax: 250-674-3846 To subscribe to a list send a message to "Name you wish to sub"[email protected] in message body put subscribe turn off your sig. file [email protected] SCHAUER/SHAUER/SHOWER [email protected] CREED/CREEDE/CREEDON [email protected] HARVEY/HARVIE [email protected] WILCOX/WILLCOX/WILCOXSON

They go back to Sarah Willcox born Spalding 20 April 1815 daughter of John Willcox (not born in Lincolnshire). She had three illegitimate children by three different fathers. She later called herself Sarah Askew. See my website on http://www.ozemail.com.au/~wardjc John Ward, Sydney NSW, Australia

Mary Jane Wilcox married Morgan Sheeley on September 1, 1861 in Linn, IA. Mary Jane was born circa 1845 in Indiana, but lived in one of these counties in IA; Mahaska, Poweshiek, Hamilton or Linn. I am trying to find her parents, her bdate, death date, and places of birth and burial. Hope some of Mary Janes family see this and remember her, because I am at a dead end. Thank you, Gerry Neveaux

Does anyone know the parentage of Dorothy Wilcox who died recently and had Montana connections?( I appear to have lost this piece of information) I am seeking descendants of James & Lydia (Lake ) Wilcox who had son Arthur (b) July 17 1890 in Nova Scotia. Arthur had twin sons Arthur and Ellsworth (b) Feb. 28 1922 .Arthur (d) Feb. 1981 and Ellsworth Aug. 19 1994.Both lived in Montana. WOuld like to know more about this family.

Have done considerable research on Wilcox family in east Dorset area of England and currently have some 400 plus names for this region. Contact me if interested.

FUrther to a recent query I have a bit more information on ARLETTA MARIA WILCOX.I have found that she married Daniel SMITH when she was in her late 60's .Daniel was a widower , in his 70's and from Nova SCotia. They are supposed to have lived in Milford,N.H. ,for how long I do not know. If anyone has any information on this couple would love to hear from you as this has been a long ongoing search. EXPERIENCE WILCOX-Seeking information on this lady , was (b) in Hants CO.,Nova Scotia July 11 1822, d/o Robert & ALlice (Lake).Possibly moved to the U.S. as other family members did so.

Chester, MT, Great Falls Tribune, 1994-6-15 Retired nurse Georgia Helene Wilcox, 77, died Friday in a Chester nursing home of natural causes. Funeral services are 1 pm Tuesday at Chester Alliance Church, with burial in the Chester Cemetery. Arrangements are by Rockman Funeral Chapel. Born March 26, 1920, at Missoula, she grew up there and graduated from Missoula County High School in 1938. She attended nurses training at the University of Montana and St.Patrick's Hospital in Missoula. Wilcox then moved to Alaska to work as a school murse. She later returned to Missoula to care for her fathr. Together they traveled the United States. Wilcox moved to Great Falls and worked as a dental nurse for several years, spending time exploring the Little Belt and Highwood Mountains. She moved to Chester in 1964 to work at the Liberty County Hospital and Nursing Home. She retired in 1966. Wilcox enjoyed cats and dogs, walking and bike riding and was known as a philanthropist, giving anonymous gifts to nonprofit groups and the needs. She was well-read, listened to classical and Christian music, seldom missed a school concert and enjoyed lunch at the Senior Citizen's Center. Surviving are eight nieces and nephews. --- ------ Ruth (Schauer) Davison [email protected] RR1 Box 2088 VE7EJI Clearwater, BC "Gateway to Wells Gray Park" Canada V0E 1N0 Ph: 250-674-3400 Fax: 250-674-3846 To subscribe to a list send a message to "Name you wish to sub"[email protected] in message body put subscribe turn off your sig. file [email protected] SCHAUER/SHAUER/SHOWER [email protected] CREED/CREEDE/CREEDON [email protected] HARVEY/HARVIE [email protected] WILCOX/WILLCOX/WILCOXSON

WILCOX, Charles; 76; ; Lowell Sun (MA); 1997-6-12 Charles Wilcox ...was Billerica school psychologist; 76 BURLINGTON -- Charles Wilcox, 76, died Saturday, June 7. He was the husband of Frances (Higgins) Wilcox. The son of the late Margaret (French) and Charles Wilcox, he was a psychologist in the Billerica schools before his retirement. He is survived by two daughters, Carolyn Palmer of Westford and Gloria Colgan of Burlington; a brother, Alton Wilcox of Spring Hill, Fla.; a sister, Betty Libby of Brewer and four grandchildren, Allison and Eric Colgan and Christopher and Michael Palmer. WILCOX -- Of Burlington, June 7, Charles Wilcox. Funeral services will be private. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial gifts to the Coronary Care Unit, Lahey Hitchcock Clinic, c/o Office of Philanthropy, 41 Mall Rd., Burlington MA 01803. --- ------ Ruth (Schauer) Davison [email protected] RR1 Box 2088 VE7EJI Clearwater, BC "Gateway to Wells Gray Park" Canada V0E 1N0 Ph: 250-674-3400 Fax: 250-674-3846 To subscribe to a list send a message to "Name you wish to sub"[email protected] in message body put subscribe turn off your sig. file [email protected] SCHAUER/SHAUER/SHOWER [email protected] CREED/CREEDE/CREEDON [email protected] HARVEY/HARVIE [email protected] WILCOX/WILLCOX/WILCOXSON

Dear Researchers, Would appreciate any connections that you might have on WILCOXes in LAurens Co. Ga. I have a JOHN WILCOX of Gadsden Co, Fl selling land in LAurens Co, GA to a Moses Green (1833). Also have a JAMES WILCOX selling his share in same property in 1845. I believe very strongly that this are my direct line. Someone has passed on this information to me but I do not have confirmation-If anyone has connections PLEASE LET ME KNOW!!! JAne "Jenny" SHelfer married JOhn S. WILCOX( b. 1783, NC) CHILDREN- JAmes WILCOX "Jimmie", b. 1812, NC JOHN S.WILCOX, JR. b. 1818, NC NANCY WILCOX, b. 1821 EDWARD M.WILCOX, b. 1823 GA PHOEBE WILCOX MARY'Polly" WILCOX , b. 1827, GA EVERETT AUGUSTUS WILCOX, b. 1827, GA James Wilcox married a ___________CULBERSON; then when she died he married her sister, MAry ANn Culberson. Children listed in 1850 census are: Missouri WILCOX, b. 1840, GA John T. WILCOX, b. 1842, Tallahassee FL( my ggrandfather) James WILCOX, Jr., b. 1844, FL Benjamin WILCOX, b. 1849, FL John S. WILCOX, Jr. married MArtha Fowler in Early Co, Ga on 10/Sept/1846. He appears in Leon Co. Fl in 1850with: ELIZA ANN(Conyers) 18 yr old female from GA MArtha J., 2 yr old female , b. FL. Thanks sooo much Carla Hillman Ratcliff

*Most Wanted List* June 15, 1997 WILCOX, Abraham; b. 1774, PA or KY; m. 1817 Judith DOOLIN b. 1792, MO; ch (all b Jefferson Co. MO): Margaret m. John DICKSON, Mary m. Mr. SHELBY, Missouri m. Wahington NOLAND, Issac m. Elizabeth DOVE, Martha m. J. PIRKEY, John T. m. Phoebe MATHEWS, Ruth Ann m. Ulysses VAN OSDOLL, Elizabeth, and William( Abraham may have previous m. in KY); [email protected] WILCOX, Achsah; d/o Nathan & Abigail; b. 1767; d. 1861; m. 20 Aug 1786 Augustus POTTER b. 1767 Coventry, RI; [email protected] WILCOX, Alla May; b Oct 1861 Wisconsin; m. William A CHRISTMAN b. Mar 1861 Juneau Co. WI; ch: Maud I. b. WI m. Umberto SPOLTORE, Edna b. WI m. Charles HARTMAN; parents of Alla May Wilcox are David & Mary WILCOX, lived Glendale, Monroe Co. WI; aft div. Alla Mae moved to MN and advertised as a seamstress and said she was a widow; she was not as William CHRISTMAN remarried to Mary VELVICK; [email protected] WILCOX, Andrew; b. 1824 d. 7 Dec 1911, NS; m. Ann ? b. Ireland, d. NS; [email protected] WILCOX, Clara Maud, b. ca 1881; m. 1903 Charles H. BIEKERT, Highland, NY; [email protected] WILCOX, Deborah, d/o Jeffery; m. 25 Sep 1774, Exeter, RI George SUNDERLAND, s/o William & Penelope (CASE), b. 29 Dec 1754; Ch: William, Warham, Mary, George, John and Augustus; is she the d/o Jefery b. 11 Oct 1738, s/o Jeffery and Sarah (HIAMES) WILCOX?; [email protected] WILCOX, Desire; HH in 1820 Mon Co MS; [email protected] WILCOX, Elisha; m. Amy (UNK); 3 known ch: Stephen; Nancy b. ca 1768 m. Stephen STRIKLAND in Bradford Co, PA; a dau. name unknown. The family moved to Penn., Bradford Co. area. Elisha d. in the battle of the Wyoming, PA 1778. Amy later m. Henry of John PLATNER; [email protected] WILCOX, Eliza; b. 1834, Newport, Hants Co, NS; m. 29 Jul 1856 in NS Joshua Nelson SANFORD; [email protected] WILCOX, Francis, b. abt 1775 NY; m. Mary WILCOX abt 1799; d 1842, Franklin Co, OH; most of their children were born in Quebec; [email protected] WILCOX, Gordon E(lliot), b. ca 1878; m. Catherine ?, Highland, NY; [email protected] WILCOX, Harry Mason; b. 9/27/1887, Grants Pass, OR; d. 6/4/1942, Portland OR; m. 1st. Ann E. Boynton b. 1890 Winona MN m. 2nd Agnes ?; [email protected] WILCOX, Hiram; m. Mary Ann SMITH; lived in Blount Co. TN, she from Washington Co. TN; children James A., Iviv A., George W., Eliza J., William I., and Sarah; [email protected] WILCOX, Howard E(lliot), b. ca 1878; m. Aurelia SCHOONMAKER, Highland, NY; [email protected] WILCOX, Isaac; 1724-1766 PA>NC m. Edith PHILPOT; [email protected] WILCOX, Isaac; s/o David & Jane; b. 8 May 1806 NY; d. 7 Nov 1866 Lenawee Co.MI; m. Emaline Rappleye Mar 1831 NY; [email protected] WILCOX, James; b. ?; m. Elizabeth Reynolds Mon Co Ms; [email protected] WILCOX, James; b. abt 1809 Scott Co. VA; m. 25 Jun 1837 <Floyd Co KY Caroline AUXIER; ch: Andrew Jackson b. 1839, Jeremiah b. 1841, George b. 1843, Samuel b. 1845, Lorcene b 1847; [email protected] WILCOX, Larrain; b. ? GA; m. Edward Coulter 1824 Mon MS; d. aft 1870 AR; [email protected] WILCOX, Levi; b. ca 1832; m. in IL Elizabeth ALKIRE; they had 12 children; [email protected] WILCOX, Maria; b. 1822; d/o Racheal BURKETT and Garner WILCOX; m. Michael ROLFE; had 5 children one of whom was Medora b. 1857; [email protected] WILCOX, Mary; b. 7 Apr 1802 GA; m. John Coulter 1820 Mon Co Ms; d. 1888 Win Co Ms; [email protected] WILCOX, Mary Mercy, b. 1806, NS; d. Jul 1899 Centralia, WA; m. (1) Thomas CARD 1824, NS; (2) Washington PECK, 1832 Etobicoke, ON; [email protected] WILCOX, Nathan; b. 1620s; m. Abigail ANDERSON prob RI; [email protected] WILCOX, Oranda/Orande/Orania; late 1700s, early 1800s; NY; m Jan VAN WORMER as his second wife; [email protected] WILCOX, Othenell; late 1700s or early 1800s prob RI; m. Nancy TILLINGHAST; [email protected] WILCOX, Ozias, Plainview, MN, general store keeper, d. abt 1877; [email protected] WILCOX, Ruth M.; b. 8/31/1910 Portland OR; d. 11/2/1979 Portland OR; m. 10/29/1945 Stevenson, Skamania Co. WA; [email protected] WILCOX, Scott M.; b. 5/12/1861 Cornelius, Wash. Co. OR; d. 11/7/1924 Cornelius, OR; m. Charlotte M. Sparlin b. 1867?; [email protected] WILCOX/WILLCOCKS, Richard; b. Devon, Eng; immig. 1873 to Cleveland; son Levi; [email protected] WILCOX, Samuel; b. 1663 MiddlesexCo, CT; m. Ruth WESTCOTT; [email protected] WILCOX (WILCOCKS), Sophia; 1805-1832; NY>Vaughan ON CAN; m. Washington PECK; [email protected] WILCOX, Whitman; b 14 Dec 1808 State of NY; m. Caroline HENDERSON MUSSENDEN, Baton Rouge LA, 22 Jun 1842; d West Feliciana Parish LA, 12 Jul 1876; [email protected] WILCOX, William, b. ca 1785/90; issued an apprentice Certificate as a broad weaver for an orphan 15 Oct 1880; discharged from UK Army as Private 15 Oct 1818; m. 14 Oct 1819 From Church, From, Glouchestershire, Sarah BISHOP; [email protected] WILCOX, William, b. 14 Aug 1820, From Selwood, Glo., applied for American citizenship 14 Sep 1857; [email protected] WILCOX, William Elliot, b. 1847; [email protected] WILCOXEN, George; 1784-1850; m. Lettice SANDERS; MD>VA/WV, PA; d. Tuscarawas Co, OH; [email protected] WILCOXIN, Frances; b. Abt. 1795 VA; d. Abt. 1900 KY; m. James (Hatter) COX; b. 1795 SC; d. 1861 KY; [email protected] If I missed your query or made a mistake please let me know. Are you making any good contacts? Let the list know. Don't forget to let me know when you have the info you needed and want to exchange names on the list. Any suggestions for making the list more active? What would you like to see on the list? Good luck. Ruth Davison [email protected]

HARDY, Carol L (WILCOX); 41; Bangor ME; Bangor Daily News; 1997-4-23 CAROL L. HARDY HOULTON - Carol L. Hardy, 41, died April 21, 1997, at a Bangor hospital. She was the daughter of Reuben and Dorothy (Estabrook) Wilcox. She is survived by her mother of Houlton; four sons, Joseph Jr. of Van Buren, Reuben of Bangor, Guy and Kenneth of Houlton; four daughters, Dorothy Hardy of Bangor, Nancy Lynn, Amber and Tiffany Hardy, all of Houlton; one brother, Sylvester; four sisters, Nancy, Moggie, Marcy and Veronica; six grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at Dunn Funeral Home, 2:30 p.m. Thursday. Friends may call at the funeral home from 12:30 p.m. until time of service on Thursday. Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery. A service of Dunn Funeral Home, Houlton. ------ Ruth (Schauer) Davison [email protected] RR1 Box 2088 VE7EJI Clearwater, BC "Gateway to Wells Gray Park" Canada V0E 1N0 Ph: 250-674-3400 Fax: 250-674-3846 To subscribe to a list send a message to "Name you wish to sub"[email protected] in message body put subscribe turn off your sig. file [email protected] SCHAUER/SHAUER/SHOWER [email protected] CREED/CREEDE/CREEDON [email protected] HARVEY/HARVIE [email protected] WILCOX/WILLCOX/WILCOXSON

Anybody researching this branch of the family? There's information on the following web pages: http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/8977/gseo_chur.htm and http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/8977/gseo_edu.htm Not much, but mentioned, including that Jarius left Geneseo, IL for Chicago & died there. References the book this information was found in. Happy Hunting! Marsha Ashley Wilcox [email protected] Home Page -- http://www.mall.lnd.com My Genealogy Page: http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Meadows/1616/ USGenWeb County Cordinator for: Lake Co., IL -- http://www.rootsweb.com/~illake/ Oconto Co., WI -- http://www.rootsweb.com/~wioconto/ Shawano Co., WI -- http://www.rootsweb.com/~wishawan/

Would anyone have information on two of the sons of Robert A. WILCOX and his wife Alice Lake? Caleb WILCOX b. 16 Sep 1830 and Gardner WILCOX b. 18 Aug. 1832 all of Nova Scotia. I would like to know who they married and any children they may have had. Many thanks. Ruth Davison ------ Ruth (Schauer) Davison [email protected] RR1 Box 2088 VE7EJI Clearwater, BC "Gateway to Wells Gray Park" Canada V0E 1N0 Ph: 250-674-3400 Fax: 250-674-3846 To subscribe to a list send a message to "Name you wish to sub"[email protected] in message body put subscribe turn off your sig. file [email protected] SCHAUER/SHAUER/SHOWER [email protected] CREED/CREEDE/CREEDON [email protected] HARVEY/HARVIE [email protected] WILCOX/WILLCOX/WILCOXSON

Seeking info about a JAMES WILCOX, born 1812 in NC , migrated to MAcon Co, GA, in 1845 sold land to Moses Green in LAurens Co, GA. I believe he is the son of JOHN WILCOX who finally migrated from NC to Gadsden Co FL. I have my JAMES WILCOX in FL by 1845. ANy help would be appreciated. Carla HIllman Ratcliff

Dear All, Seeking any info about a JOHN WILCOX, b. 1782, NC. Documents show that he migrated to Laurens Co, Ga. In 1834 sold property in LAurens Co, GA to Moses Green of LAurens Co, land on Rockey Creek, bounded by lands of Letha Wilcox, ABner Davis and others. This same JOHN WILCOX was now in Gadsden Co, FL. Would appreciate ANY info. Thanks Carla Hillman Ratcliff

Found these also: LAURENS CO GA MArriage records WILCOX, JAmes to Zilphy Bush 3/5/1818 WILCOX , Elizabeth L. to George W. Adams 8/8/1858 WILCOX, Winy to Westley Varnadoe 3/8/1835 Hope these will help someone. Carla

Her is more that I promised. Hope it helps someone- WILCOX, Thomas 3/15/1822- Plaintiff was state. Defendant was Wilcox. Charge- assault and battery. After three court appearances-not guilty. LAURENS COUNTY GA LEGAL RECORDS SUPERIOR COURT 1833-1857 Wilcox, JAmes 9/1/1845 James Wilcox, of MAcon Co, sold to Moses Green of LAurens Co for the price of $12.50, land sold was 22nd( deed says 25th but previous deed from William Wilcox to Moses Green says 22nd L.D. ) L.L. #259. Interest conveyed was his 1/6th part in the land. Deed prepared in Dooly and was witnessed by G.W. Southwell and Justicxe of Peace Norvel R. Trubusk. Wilcox, John 10/4/1834 John WILCOX of GAdsden Co FL, sold to Moses Green of LAurens Co GA. 22nd L. D., L. L. #258 on the waters of Rockey Creek, bounded by Lands of Letha Wilcox, Abner Davis and others. Sale price- $100.00.

Just wanted to share this info with all Wilcox researcher. Let me know if they match someone- Taken from LAURENS COUNTY GA LEGAL RECORDS 1807-1832 WILCOX, JAmes/ 6/1823- appointed to view proposed road alteration from Beaty's Ferry to Sandersville. WILCOX, JAmes 3/5/1818- was groom. Zilphey Bush was bride. WILCOX, John 5/5/1824- Plaintiff was WIlcox/ Defendant Thomas King. Non-suit WILCOX, John 11/1824. Plaintiff Wilcox More to come. Carla

Looking for information on Wilcox family with LLewellyn as first and middle names origin New Brunswick, Canada in 1850s. Also possible ties to Prince Edward Island. Emigration to Presque Isle and Mapleton, Maine near end of 19th century Jackson F. Wilcox member PAF-Ways of North Iowa [email protected] http://www.netins.net/showcase/pafways