Brief Life History of Rebecca
When Rebecca Wilcox was born in 1806, in New York, United States, her father, Thomas Wilcox, was 37 and her mother, Rebecca Stillman, was 30. She died on 28 September 1889, in United States, at the age of 83.
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Family Time Line
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- edmund wilcox 1860 census
- Rebecca Wilcox, "MyHeritage Family Trees"
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World Events (8)
1808
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
1812
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
Name Meaning
English (Yorkshire, Lancashire, and Flintshire): variant of Wilcock , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. This form of the surname is based on the pronunciation.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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