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Benjamin Franklin Willcox



Birth23 August 1796Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Benjamin Franklin Willcox, ID: LCJR-MR6.

    Lisle G. Brown, Nauvoo Sealings, Adoptions, and Anointings (Salt Lake City, Utah: The Smith-Pettit Foundation, 2006), p. 271, FHL microfilm 183372.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for Benjamin Wilcox, folder "Roll of company number 1, 1845 " (#1), image 12, line 16.

    FamilySearch, Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah), database with images, FamilySearch, entry for Benjamin Willcox (23 Aug 1796); citing Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, “Births Volume 4 1767-1812,” p. 115, FHL microfilm 913054.

Death4 October 1870New York City, Manhattan, New York, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Benjamin Franklin Willcox, ID: LCJR-MR6.

    New York (New York). Department of Health, Manhattan Death Certificates, 1866-1919 ; index, 1868-1890 (New York, New York: Works Projects Administration, 1942), database with images, FamilySearch, Benjamin Willcox, 4 October 1870; citing Manhattan, New York County, New York, United States, certificate 71571; New York Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm 1324552.

Burial4 October 1870Sangerfield, Oneida, New York, United States
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    New York (New York). Department of Health, Manhattan Death Certificates, 1866-1919 ; index, 1868-1890 (New York, New York: Works Projects Administration, 1942), database with images, FamilySearch, Benjamin Willcox, 4 October 1870; citing Manhattan, New York County, New York, United States, certificate 71571; New York Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm 1324552.

FatherEdward Wilcox
MotherAnna Wilcox

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   • Mary McOmber
Married18 March 1818Springfield, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Benjamin Franklin Willcox and Mary McOmber, ID: LCJR-MR6 and ID: L7F9-HCQ.

          Children:
               Edward Wilcox
               Joseph Wilcox
               Mary Ann Wilcox
               Sarah Ann Wilcox
               Sylvester M Willcox
               Oliver Wilcox
               Trally Elephel Wilcox
               Hiland DeForest Wilcox
               David Wilcox
               Benjamin Cyrus Willcox


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• 1840McDonough County, Illinois, United States
• 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860San Juan Twp., Monterey, California, United States

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• 1840 Population CensusMcDonough County, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusGreat Salt Lake County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusSan Juan Township, Monterey, CaliforniaExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusSan Juan Township, Monterey, CaliforniaExtractImage

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Crossing the Plains

Willard Richards CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure3 Jul 1848
       Arrival10 Oct 1848


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