Stephen Willcox V

Brief Life History of Stephen

When Stephen Willcox V was born on 20 September 1757, in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, British Colonial America, his father, Daniel Wilcox, was 23 and his mother, Sylvia Russell, was 26. He married Susanna Tillson on 5 November 1776, in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 9 daughters.

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Stephen Willcox V
1757–
Susanna Tillson
1757–1830
Marriage: 5 November 1776
Anna Wilcox
1777–
Louis Wilcox
1783–
Emilia Wilcox
1798–1857
William Willcox
1778–
Willard Willcox
1784–1861
Lucy Wilcox
1785–
Silvia Willcox
1786–1865
Susanna Willcox
1786–
Stephen Wilcox
1789–1853
Stephen Willcox
1789–1826
David Wilcox
1789–1871
Merida Willcox
1791–
Deborah Willcox
1795–1888
Olive Willcox
1797–
Elias Wilcox
1799–1845
Daniel David Wilcox
1800–1861
Lydia Willcox
1804–

Sources (28)

  • Stephen Wilcox, "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914"
  • Stephen Willcox, "Rhode Island Marriages, 1724-1916"
  • Stephen in entry for Deborah Southwick, "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924"

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World Events (2)

1763 · First Synagogue in America

The first Jewish Synagogue in America was built in Newport, Rhode Island in 1763. It still stands today, making it the oldest synagogue in the United States.

1772 · The Gaspee Affair

On June 9, 1772, colonists that are angry with the trade restrictions that Britain put them under, board the HMS Gaspee and set it ablaze. This was the first act of violence against the British on the North American continent.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Wilcox , widespread in southwestern England.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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