Brief Life History of Mary
When Mary Wilcox was born in 1847, in Michigan, United States, her father, Peter Wilcox, was 42 and her mother, Hannah Ransford, was 40. She married Ira Gardner Chapman on 20 February 1878, in Macomb, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Avon Township, Oakland, Michigan, United States for about 20 years and Sterling Township, Macomb, Michigan, United States for about 20 years. She died in 1917, in Utica, Macomb, Michigan, United States, at the age of 70.
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Family Time Line
Sources (27)
- Mary Wile* in household of Ritter Wile*, "United States Census, 1850"
- Mary Wilcox, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925"
- Mary Wilcox Chapman, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1841–1920 Male
1847–1917 Female
Children (2)
1879–1950 Female
1881–1963 Male
Parents and Siblings
1805–1876 Male
1807–1882 Female
Siblings (8)
1829–1835 Male
1830–1890 Female
1834–1850 Male
1835–1837 Female
1836–1910 Male
+3 More Children
World Events (8)
1847 · Moving the State Capital
Age 0
1863
Age 16
1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
Age 19
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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