Jefferson County, NY Pioneers


PIONEER WILLIAM WILCOX FAMILY



1. WILLIAM WILCOX (son of OLIVER WILCOX) was born May 22, 1792 in Tiverton, RI, and died December 09, 1881 in Pt Peninsula, TWP Lyme, Jefferson County.

He married
MARY BURDICK

Children, WILCOX:

2 i LUCINDA WILCOX

3 ii WILLIAM STEWART WILCOX

4 iii ALBERT H WILCOX

5 iv OREN SCHUYLER WILCOX

6 v CATHERINE WILCOX

7 vi ALMIRA L WILCOX

2. LUCINDA WILCOX (daughter of WILLIAM and LUCINDA (BURDICK) WILCOX) was born April 19, 1812. She died May 12, 1888.

She married
DANFORTH FISHER

Children, FISHER:

8 i ELIZA FISHER

9 ii HENRY CLINTON FISHER

10 iii EDWARD BANCROFT FISHER

11 iv ORSEMUS LEROY FISHER

12 v NEWTON DE LORAIN FISHER

13 vi OREN DENNIS FISHER

14 vii PHEBE ALLICE FISHER

15 viii PETER ALLEN FISHER

16 ix WILBUR FISHER

3. WILLIAM STEWART WILCOX (son of WILLIAM and LUCINDA (BURDICK) WILCOX) was born 1817 in Pt Peninsula, Town of Lyme.

He married
MARY FISHER

Children, WILCOX:

17 i KATE WILCOX

18 ii ELVIRA WILCOX

19 iii ALPHEUS WILCOX

20 iv WINSLOW BURDICK WILCOX

4. ALBERT H WILCOX (son of WILLIAM and LUCINDA (BURDICK) WILCOX) was born September 15, 1826 in Pt. Peninsula, Jefferson County. In his youth Mr. Wilcox was a sailor, navigating the lakes in the days when sailing craft was the fastest means of travel. Albert was a successful farmer on the peninsula. In 1860 their land was worth $3,600 and personal posessions $1,200. He died April 1910, Watertown, Jefferson County.

He married
DEBORAH (---)

Children, WILCOX

21 i ADELL WILCOX

22 ii THURSTON J WILCOX

5. OREN SCHUYLER WILCOX (son of WILLIAM and MARY (BURDICK) WILCOX) was born September 13, 1833 in Point Peninsula, Town of Lyme, Jefferson County. As a boy he sailed the Great Lakes. With his savings he came to Watertown and entered the old Black River Institute, where he received his education. He moved to Chaumont and opened a store, residing there until 1879. In 1885 Mr. Wilcox left the mercantile business and entered the insurance business, to which he has bent his best efforts continually since.

He married
MARY CLINE

Children, WILCOX:

23 i HOWARD J. WILCOX.

24 ii HARRY W WILCOX

25 iii ADELAIDE MARY WILCOX

26 iv CLARA WILCOX

27 v FRANK F WILCOX

28 vi OREN S WILCOX

29 vii EDMUND ROBERT WILCOX

30 viii KATE ELINE WILCOX

31 ix HELENE J WILCOX

32 x LAFAYETTE B WILCOX

33 xi BURDICK WILCOX

34 xii SEBRA W WILCOX


For further information, contact:
Sharon Patchett


Return to Jefferson County NYGenWeb page

Return to Town of Lyme


Copyright 2017 Jefferson County NYGenWeb — a member of the NYGenWeb Project

If you have any questions or comments about this page, please contact,
County Co-Coordinator Nancy Dixon or
Co-Coordinator Bruce Coyne.


Return to Jefferson County Genweb Page