Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: James Homer Wilcox    
       Also known as: Homer J. Wilcox 1
                Born: Aug-17-1877          in Harrison Co, WV  2,3,4,5 (see note 1)
                Died: Jul-20-1923           6 (see note 2)
              Buried:                      in Reed Family Cemetery, Copen, Braxton Co, WV  2
              Census: 1910                 in Salt Lick District, Braxton Co, WV  
              Census: 1900                 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1880                 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV  
          Occupation: 1910                 farmer  4
          Occupation: 1900                 day laborer  7
              Father: Martin Wilcox   (1833 -     ) 
              Mother: Margaret J. Devericks   (1856 - 1945) 
                Wife: Laura A. Devericks   1,8  
             Married: Dec-31-1896          in Harrison Co, WV  9
                Born: May-  -1881           7,3,4
                Died: 1920                  3
              Buried:                      in Reed Family Cemetery, Copen, Braxton Co, WV  2
              Census: 1910                 in Salt Lick District, Braxton Co, WV  
              Census: 1900                 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Father: John William Devericks   (1849 - 1945) 
              Mother: Elizabeth Ann "Betsy" Cornell   (1849 - 1884) 
           F Child 1: Effie Arissa Wilcox      
         Census name: Effa A. Wilcox 
                Born: Oct- 2-1898          in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV  2,7 (see note 3)
                Died: Nov- 6-1969          in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  10
              Buried:                      in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, WV  10
             Resided:                      in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV  10
              Census: 1930                 in Court House District, Taylor Co, WV  
              Census: 1910                 in Salt Lick District, Braxton Co, WV  
              Census: 1900                 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Husband: Moses Purddie Riffle  b. Aug-13-1898  d. May-30-1992  
             Married: 1921                 in Taylor Co, WV  9
           M Child 2: Charles Camden Wilcox      
                Born: Feb-24-1901          in Copen, Braxton Co, WV  2,11,3,4
                Died: Jan-24-1957          in Painesville on-the-Lake, Lake Co, OH  2,3
              Buried:                      in Harmony Grove Cemetery, near Pruntytown, Taylor Co, WV  2
              Census: 1940                 in Court House District, Taylor Co, WV  
              Census: 1920                 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  
              Census: 1910                 in Salt Lick District, Braxton Co, WV  
          Occupation: 1920                 railroad worker  12
                Wife: Mary Virginia Harris  b. ca 1901  
                Wife: Ola Pauline Lanham  b. Aug- 9-1916  d. Jul- 2-1980  
       Also known as: Pauline Lanham 
             Married: 1933                 in Taylor Co, WV  9
           F Child 3: Ethel Diora Wilcox      
                Born: Mar-27-1904          in Braxton Co, WV  13,14
                Died: Mar-13-1969          in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  15,13
              Buried:                      in Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV  15,2
             Resided:                      in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV  15
              Census: 1930                 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  16
             Resided: 1920                 in Harrison Co, WV  14
             Husband: Caris Davis  b. Jun-19-1892  d. Dec-16-1977  
             Married: Jun-30-1920          in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  14,13
           F Child 4: Ella Gay Wilcox      
             Husband: Living  
           F Child 5: May Elizabeth Wilcox      
             Husband: Living  
           M Child 6: Thurman William Wilcox      
                Wife: Living  
           M Child 7: John Hubert Wilcox      
                Born: Mar-16-1913          in Braxton Co, WV  17
                Died: Jul-30-1917          in Harrison Co, WV  18
      Cause of death:                      diphtheria  18
           F Child 8: Addie Wilcox      
             Husband: Living  
           M Child 9: Ernest Wade "Wadie" Wilcox      
                Born: May- 8-1916           
                Died: May- 8-1916           
          M Child 10: Caris Sylvester Wilcox      
                Born: 1919                  
                Died: 1919                  

Sources:
(1) Marriage record of daughter. 
(2) Findagrave.com. 
(3) Headstone (year only) 
(4) 1910 Census, Braxton County, WV. 
(5) 1880 Census, Harrison County, WV (Union District). 
(6) Obituary, Braxton Democrat, July 26, 1923. 
(7) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District) 
(8) Death record of daughter. 
(9) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(10) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(11) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(12) 1920 Census, Harrison County, WV. 
(13) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & 
Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 266. 
(14) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. 
(15) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) 
(16) 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV. 
(17) Braxton County Birth Records, Sutton, WV. 
(18) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as August 1876.
Note (2) Death date on headstone is 1921.
Note (3) Birth date given in death record as Oct 2 1896.  But age 11 in 1910 Census
puts it in about 1899, while the 1900 Census shows it as Oct 1898.







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