Fannie Elizabeth Wilcox

Brief Life History of Fannie Elizabeth

When Fannie Elizabeth Wilcox was born on 27 March 1876, in Coffee, Georgia, United States, her father, Thomas Jefferson Wilcox, was 23 and her mother, Elizabeth Gaskins, was 17. She married James Alexander Edenfield on 8 September 1894, in Coffee, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Nicholls, Coffee, Georgia, United States for about 20 years and District 1170, Coffee, Georgia, United States in 1940. She died on 26 April 1947, in Coffee, Georgia, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Meeks Cemetery, Nicholls, Coffee, Georgia, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Alexander Edenfield
1870–1938
Fannie Elizabeth Wilcox
1876–1947
Marriage: 8 September 1894
David Edenfield
1895–1964
Maggie L. Edenfield
1897–1898
Thomas Wilcox Edenfield
1898–
James Homer Edenfield
1900–1959
Mose Jefferson Quitman Edenfield
1902–1961
Pearl Edenfield
1904–1946
Cora Edenfield
1907–1941
Edenfield
1910–1910
Edenfield
1911–1911
Clarence Edenfield
1911–1985
Cleon Edenfield
1914–1986
Robert Lee Edenfield
1917–1999

Sources (10)

  • Fanny Edenfield, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Fannie Wilcox, "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
  • Fannie Elizabeth Wilcox Edenfield, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1880

Historical Boundaries: 1880: Coffee, Georgia, United States

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

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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