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Benjamin Lewis Wilcox

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Benjamin Lewis Wilcox

Birth
Columbus, Warren County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
13 Dec 1860 (aged 24)
Columbus, Warren County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Columbus, Warren County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Note birthdate calculated with Georgian and Julian system from grave information.

19509 - In The Eddy Family In America, Supplement 1968, Benjamin is listed as "Benjamin Wilcox, b. 1836 in PA, d. Dec 13, 1860."

1840 - Benjamin would be one of the children on the Columbus census, boy under 5.

1850 - Could not locate him on the 1850 census. He is not at the farm with father Daniel.

He married very probable Dimmis Wickwire, daughter of Giles and Lois Carrier Wickwire. [After Benjamin's death Dimmis married Elijah Jackson Tubbs between 1861 and 1862]

1860 - Columbus Census, Benjamin 24, b. PA with Dimmis, 23, b. NY. No children.

Right above them is Monore Wickwire, age 27 with family, brother to Dimmis Wickwire. Benjamin dies shortly after census is taken.

Benjamin is mentioned in his father's will written September 24, 1850, six days before his death. "I will and bequeath to my beloved children vis ... Benjamin Lewis Wilcox ..."
Note birthdate calculated with Georgian and Julian system from grave information.

19509 - In The Eddy Family In America, Supplement 1968, Benjamin is listed as "Benjamin Wilcox, b. 1836 in PA, d. Dec 13, 1860."

1840 - Benjamin would be one of the children on the Columbus census, boy under 5.

1850 - Could not locate him on the 1850 census. He is not at the farm with father Daniel.

He married very probable Dimmis Wickwire, daughter of Giles and Lois Carrier Wickwire. [After Benjamin's death Dimmis married Elijah Jackson Tubbs between 1861 and 1862]

1860 - Columbus Census, Benjamin 24, b. PA with Dimmis, 23, b. NY. No children.

Right above them is Monore Wickwire, age 27 with family, brother to Dimmis Wickwire. Benjamin dies shortly after census is taken.

Benjamin is mentioned in his father's will written September 24, 1850, six days before his death. "I will and bequeath to my beloved children vis ... Benjamin Lewis Wilcox ..."

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BENJAMIN WILCOX
Died Dec. 13,1860
E24ys, 9mons & 10d.

Gravesite Details

Headstone is getting "weathered", but in fairly good condition. Still firm in ground, but does tilt some to the left.

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