Joseph Wilcox

Male1 September 1771–8 January 1836

Brief Life History of Joseph

Joseph Wilcox was born on 1 September 1771, in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States. He married Mary Pullman on 7 January 1796. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He died on 8 January 1836, at the age of 64.

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Family Time Line

Joseph Wilcox
1771–1836
Mary Pullman
1780–1845
Marriage: 7 January 1796
Joseph Wilcox
1799–1839
Mary Wilcox
1818–1890

Sources (1)

  • Joseph Wilcox, "Rhode Island Town Marriages Index, 1639-1916"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    7 January 1796
  • Children (2)

    World Events (8)

    1776

    Age 5

    Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

    1776 · Rhode Island Declares Independence

    Age 5

    Rhode Island declares independence from Great Britain on May 4, 1776, making it the first colony to do so officially.

    1789

    Age 18

    George Washington elected first president of United States.

    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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