When George Albert Wilcox was born in 1853, in Ohio, United States, his father, George Dow Wilcox, was 33 and his mother, Sarah Van Meter, was 33. He married Martha Greason on 14 April 1879, in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Washington, District of Columbia, United States in 1910 and Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States for about 10 years. He died on 20 September 1931, in Newport, Rhode Island, United States, at the age of 78.
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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.
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