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Husband: Nicholas J. Wilcox Census name: N. Wilcox
Born: Jun-15-1846 in Tyler Co, (W)VA 1 (see note 1) Died: May-20-1913 near Canton, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Resided: near Canton, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Census: 1880, 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 2) Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 3,4 Military: Civil War 1 Father: William B. Wilcox (1817 - 1902) Mother: Temperance Roberts (1816 - 1863) Notes
Wife: Mary Jane Knight 5,6,7 Also known as: Jane Knight 7 Married: Sep-30-1866 in Doddridge Co, WV 8 (see note 3)
Born: Mar- -1852 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 9,3,8 (see note 4) Died: Dec-17-1910 in Doddridge Co, WV 10,7 Census: 1880, 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Resided: 1866 in Doddridge Co, WV 8 Father: Henry Knight (1834 - 1908) Mother: Jane Bell Sandy (1829 - 1897)
F Child 1: Amanda Belle Wilcox Also known as: Belle Wilcox 11 Born: Sep- 8-1867 in Doddridge Co, WV 12,3,13,14 Died: Nov- 2-1927 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 15,12 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 12,15 Cause of death: Bright's disease 12 Census: 1910, 1920 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1889 at Little Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 13 Census: 1880 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: James Ash b. May-25-1864 d. Apr-30-1928 Married: Jan- 6-1889 at Little Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 13
M Child 2: William Henry Wilcox Born: Dec-16-1869 in Doddridge Co, WV 9,16 (see note 5) Died: Aug-22-1947 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 17,16 Buried: in Shirley Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV 17,15 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 17 Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1928 in Canton, Doddridge Co, WV 18 Census: 1880, 1900, 10, 20 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer 17,4,19 Wife: Berthena Costilow b. Jan-16-1871 d. Jul- 8-1916 Census name: Bertha Married: Dec-14-1889 in Doddridge Co, WV 20 Wife: Nancy Jane Ash b. ca 1868 d. Jul-14-1949 Married: Feb- 5-1928 in Doddridge Co, WV 18
M Child 3: Asa Wilson Wilcox Census name: Wilson A. Wilcox Born: Jul- 4-1871 in Doddridge Co, WV 21,22,9 Died: Dec-14-1938 in Canton, Doddridge Co, WV 22 Buried: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 22 Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 6) Census: 1920 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 7) Census: 1880, 1900, 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1930 farm laborer 23 Occupation: 1920 city policeman 24 Occupation: 1910 farmer 4 Wife: Mary Ann Davis b. May-26-1877 d. Mar-26-1925 Married: May-11-1895 in Doddridge Co, WV 18
M Child 4: Daniel R. Wilcox Also known as: D. R. Wilcox 18 Born: May- -1875 in Doddridge Co, WV 9,18 Census: 1880, 1900, 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1910 county assessor 4 Wife: Lola C. Kinney b. Apr- -1882 Census name: Leona Married: Dec-10-1898 in Doddridge Co, WV 18 (see note 8)
M Child 5: James O. Wilcox Born: Jan- 8-1878 in Doddridge Co, WV 25,9,16,18 Died: Dec-18-1925 in Franklin Co, OH 26,16 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 15 Census: 1920 207 Cottage Ave in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880, 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: attorney 24,25 Occupation: 1917 Doddridge County Prosecutor 27 Occupation: 1902 - 1915 Clerk of Doddridge County Circuit Court 25,28 Education: Glenville College, Salem College 25 Wife: Clara Frances Collins b. Dec- -1882 d. 1922 Married: Dec-25-1902 in Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 18
M Child 6: John Isaac Wilcox Born: Jun- 9-1879 in Doddridge Co, WV 17,29 Died: Nov- 1-1964 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 17 Buried: in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 17 Resided: in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 17 Census: 1920 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1900 in Doddridge Co, WV 29 Census: 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Dora Underwood b. ca 1882 d. bef Nov 1964 Married: Dec-25-1900 in Kenton (now Canton), Doddridge Co, WV 29
M Child 7: Clay A. Wilcox Census name: Clay O. Wilcox Born: Dec-23-1888 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 17,9,20 Died: Mar-20-1947 in Piedmont, Mineral Co, WV 17 Buried: in Philos Cemetery, Westernport, Allegany Co, MD 17 Resided: in Piedmont, Mineral Co, WV 17 Census: 1900, 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: teacher 30 Wife: Lelia Mary Britton b. Feb- 6-1889 d. Oct- -1973 Census name: Mary L. Britton Married: Sep- 3-1913 in Doddridge Co, WV 20
M Child 8: (Stillborn son) Wilcox Born: Nov-16-1891 in Doddridge Co, WV 31 Died: Nov-16-1891 in Doddridge Co, WV 31
F Child 9: Susan Columbia Wilcox Born: Oct-14-1894 in Kenton (now Canton), Doddridge Co, WV 32,9 Died: Dec-25-1949 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 32 Buried: in Philos Cemetery, Westernport, Allegany Co, MD 32,15 Cause of death: breast cancer 32 Resided: in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 17 Census: 1930 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV (see note 9) Census: 1900, 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Never married: 17
Sources: (1) Obituary. (2) Obituary - At home. (3) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (4) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (5) Marriage record of son. (6) Death record of son. (7) Obituary of husband. (8) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 256, Line 17 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11792013&Type=Marriage. (9) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (10) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, This death is recorded twice on the same ledger-style page, with conflicting details: (1) Identified as Mary Jane Wilcox, white female, married, age not given, birthplace (possibly intended to be death place) Sandys Run; died Dec 18 1910, cause of death heart failure. Reported by C. S. Pease, undertaker. (2) Identified as Mary Jane Wilcox, white female, married, housewife, age partially obscured (__ yrs, 8 mo, 23 days), birthplace (possibly intended to be death place) Canton; died Dec 17 1909, cause of death complication of disease. Reported by S. L. Ford, assessor. NOTE: Husband's obituary states her death date as Dec 17 1910. http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5045462&Type=Death. (11) Marriage record of daughter. (12) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1904254&Type=Death. (13) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11790094&Type=Marriage. (14) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (15) Findagrave.com. (16) Headstone (year only) (17) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (18) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (19) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (20) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (21) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (22) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (23) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (24) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (25) Thomas Condit Miller and Hu Maxwell, West Virginia and Its People, Vol. III, Lewis Historical Publishing Co, 1913, p. 1121. (26) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. (27) West Union Record, 1/4/1917. (28) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (29) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV. (30) Doddridge County Republican, 6/3/1915. (31) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (32) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1398173&Type=Death. Event Notes Note (1) Birthplace given in 1900 Census as Ohio, and in his marriage record as Doddridge County. But his obituary states Tyler County. Note (2) In 1880, indicated as being "Maimed, Crippled, Bedridden, or otherwise disabled." Note (3) Marriage date given in husband's obituary as Aug 31 1866, but marriage record shows it as Sep 30 1866. Note (4) Birthplace given in 1900 Census as Ohio, father born in Ireland, mother born in Germany. Note (5) Birth date given in death record as Dec 16 1868. But 1900 Census shows it as Dec 1869, and date on headstone is also 1869. Note (6) Brush Run, Big Flint Note (7) East Main Street Note (8) Informants: N. J. Wilcox and Florence Kinney. Note (9) Listed as aunt Susan C. Wilcox, 35, single, no occupation, in household of A. C. & Blanche Mader.




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