Charles H. Wilcox Jr

Brief Life History of Charles H.

When Charles H. Wilcox Jr was born on 1 September 1867, in Connecticut, United States, his father, Charles H. Wilcox, was 24 and his mother, Fanny J Disbrow, was 22. He had at least 2 sons with Mrs. Mary F. Wilcox. He lived in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States for about 20 years and Valdez, Third Judicial District, Alaska, United States for about 20 years. He died in 1948, at the age of 81, and was buried in Valdez, Chugach Census Area, Unorganized Borough, Alaska, United States.

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Charles H. Wilcox Jr
1867–1948
Mrs. Mary F. Wilcox
1876–1952
John R Wilcox
1909–1971
Charles Francis Wilcox
1912–1968

Sources (8)

  • Chas H Wilcox, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Charles H Wilcox, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Charles H Wilcox, "United States Census, 1930"

World Events (8)

1868 · Impeach the President!

Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.

1868 · Land in Groton Given to US Navy for Navy Station

In 1868, the State of Connecticut gave the Navy 112 acres of land along the Thames River. This became the location of the Naval Submarine Base. It was designed to hold 1,400 men and 20 submarines. During WWII it was expanded to 497 acres. 

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

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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