Husband: William B. Wilcox
Census name: W. B. Wilcox
Born: Sep- 3-1817 1
Died: Sep- 9-1902 1
Buried: in Chestnut Grove Cemetery, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 1
Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Occupation: ordained minister 1
Occupation: farmer 2
Occupation: Jan- 2-1862 appointed Postmaster at Flint, Doddridge County 3
Father:
Mother:
Wife: Temperance Roberts 4,1
Born: Oct- 2-1816 1 Died: Jul-25-1863 1 Buried: in Chestnut Grove Cemetery, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Father: Mother:
F Child 1: Amanda Ann Wilcox Census name: Ann Born: Aug- -1839 in Tyler Co, (W)VA 5,6 Died: 1919 7 Buried: in Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV 8 Census: 1880, 1900, 1910 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV Resided: 1865 in Doddridge Co, WV 6 Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Husband: Christopher C. Davis b. Jul-16-1841 d. Feb-12-1920 Married: Feb- 9-1865 in Doddridge Co, WV 6
F Child 2: Octavo Wilcox Also known as: Octavia Wilcox 9 Born: Jul- -1841 in Tyler Co, (W)VA 10,7,9 Died: 1918 7 Buried: in Freeman Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 11 Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Resided: 1857 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 9 Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Husband: David R. Finley b. ca 1829 d. Nov-27-1862 Married: Jan-15-1857 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 12 Husband: Daniel R. Wigner b. Sep-28-1831 d. Sep-20-1918 Married: Jan- 6-1870 in Tyler Co, WV 13,10
M Child 3: Daniel W. Wilcox Census name: Dan Wilcox Born: Nov-26-1843 in Tyler Co, (W)VA 1,14,8 Died: Oct- 7-1921 in Sistersville, Tyler Co, WV 1,8 Buried: in Lazear Chapel Cemetery, Kidwell, Tyler Co, WV 8 Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer Military: Co A, 14th W.Va. Inf, Civil War 15 Wife: Lucinda C. Holmes b. May-14-1845 d. Aug-25-1917 Married: Jan-17-1867 in Tyler Co, WV
M Child 4: Nicholas J. Wilcox Census name: N. Wilcox Born: Jun-15-1846 in Tyler Co, (W)VA 16 (see note 1) Died: May-20-1913 near Canton, Doddridge Co, WV 17 Resided: near Canton, Doddridge Co, WV 16 Census: 1880, 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 2) Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 18,19 Military: Civil War 16 Wife: Mary Jane Knight b. Mar- -1852 d. Dec-17-1910 Also known as: Jane Knight 20 Married: Sep-30-1866 in Doddridge Co, WV 21 (see note 3)
M Child 5: Cyrus Marion Wilcox Also known as: C. M. Wilcox 8 Born: Aug-19-1848 8,14 (see note 4) Died: Jun- 5-1929 in Ellsworth District, Tyler Co, WV 22,8 Buried: in Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV 8 Occupation: farmer 22
M Child 6: Asa Franklin Wilcox Born: Nov-14-1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 8,7,23,2 Died: Dec-23-1922 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 8,7 Buried: in Riddles Chapel Cemetery, Co Rd 16/10, near Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 8 Resided: 1881 in Ritchie Co, WV 23 Resided: 1873 in Wetzel Co, WV 23 Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: merchant Wife: Salina Williamson b. 1848 d. 1879 Married: Feb-27-1873 in Ritchie Co, WV 23 Wife: Leora F. Burton b. ca 1851 Married: Feb-27-1881 in Ritchie Co, WV 23 Wife: Almira Collins b. ca 1850 d. Dec-28-1914 Also known as: Eliza Almira Collins 24
Sources: (1) Headstone. (2) 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (3) Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (4) Marriage record of daughter. (5) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (6) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (7) Headstone (year only) (8) Findagrave.com. (9) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (10) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (11) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (12) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as David Finley, 27, farmer, b. Morgan Co Ohio, res. Doddridge Co, son of James & Cassy Finley; and Octavia Wilcox, 15, b. Tyler Co, res. Doddridge Co, dau of, MR p. 120, line 3 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11790564&Type=Marriage. (13) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (14) 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (15) H. H. Hardesty, History of Doddridge County (1883), http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wvpioneers /doddridgecountyhistory.html. (16) Obituary. (17) Obituary - At home. (18) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (19) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (20) Obituary of husband. (21) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 256, Line 17 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11792013&Type=Marriage. (22) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (23) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. (24) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) Event Notes Note (1) Birthplace given in 1900 Census as Ohio, and in his marriage record as Doddridge County. But his obituary states Tyler County. Note (2) In 1880, indicated as being "Maimed, Crippled, Bedridden, or otherwise disabled." Note (3) Marriage date given in husband's obituary as Aug 31 1866, but marriage record shows it as Sep 30 1866. Note (4) Age 80y 9m 16d in death record calculates to a birth date of Aug 20 1848.