This is my personal genealogy hobby site. The data contained here has been gathered through 20 years of genealogy. Some of it is my research, much of it has been shared with me.

DISCLAIMER: This is my speculative data. I've verified very little of it. Use it for hints and pointers, but do your own research!

It costs me over $50 (US) a month to have this data on the web, so your support would be appreciated! If clicking on advertisments is not your thing, please consider a donation!
Rob Salzman
e-familytree.net
PO Box 25335
Beaverton, OR
97298-0335

sponsored links

This data changes often. If you've arrived from a search engine, it's could be that you don't see the information you were looking for. The current index for e-familytree.net can be found here. You can email me at genealogy at e-familytree.net for updates, removal requests, etc.

Family Sheet

HUSBAND

         Name: George Alexander Wilcox Note
         Born: 2 Oct 1841 at Deerfield, , Portage, OH
      Married: 3 Oct 1866 at Portage County, , , OH
         Died: 26 Aug 1927 at Deerfield, , Portage, OH
       Father: Alexander Hamilton Wilcox
       Mother: Elizabeth Betsy Diver

WIFE

         Name: Calista Elizabeth Kibler Note
         Born: 7 Jan 1845 at Palmyra Twp., , Portage County, OH
         Died: 30 Jun 1930 at Deerfield, , Portage, OH

CHILDREN

         Name: Mary E. Wilcox
         Born: Abt 1867
         Died: Abt 1925
      Husband: Benjamin Arthur Jenkins


         Name: Lucy Wilcox
         Born: Abt Mar 1870
         Died: 13 Jul 1937 at , , Portage Co., OH
      Husband: Charles E. Burkey


         Name: Grace Georgann Wilcox
         Born: 10 May 1873 at Deerfield, , Portage, OH
         Died: Abt Sep 1948
      Husband: William A. Steele


         Name: Bertha I. Wilcox
         Born: 25 Aug 1875 at Deerfield, , Portage, OH
         Died: 28 May 1895 at Deerfield, , Portage, OH


         Name: Clayton George Wilcox
         Born: 16 Jan 1878 at Deerfield, , Portage, OH
         Died: 2 Jul 1935 at Alliance, , Stark Co., OH
         Wife: Caroline Hutton Logue


         Name: Bessie Wilcox
         Born: 5 Feb 1885 at Deerfield, , Portage, OH
         Died: Abt 1960 at Deerfield, , Portage, OH

NOTES
1). George Alexander briefly attended Mt. Union College Pre p a r a tory School with his brother, Joseph. Mt. Union Co ll e g e Ca talogue, 1857 58. Their father, Alexander Hami lt o n Wi lcox , paid for substitutes for George and Josep h du ri ng th e Civil War. Until 1873, George and his brot her w er e engag ed i n the production of potash, used by l ocal f arm ers fo r the m anufacture of soap. From a conversation with Verna Steele Welker, daug h t e r o f William and Grace G. Wilcox Steele, writte n b y Ca ro ly n Wilcox Hostetler, 1998. George Alexander Wilcox and his brother, Joseph , a t t e nded Mt. Union College preparatory School briefly . Th i s h a s been confirmed by Mt. Union College in 199 3 fr o m a cata lo g for 1857 58. They had a small box i n whi c h they carr ie d clean clothes as they walked cros s lot s to Alliance . Th ey obviously boarded somewhere a nd ca m e home on weeken ds. V erna Welker s son has that b ox i n 19 98. Alexander Ham ilto n Wilcox, George and Josep h s f ather , paid for substit ute s for them during the Ci vil Wa r. Geo rge was kind and lo ve d children. He often g ave mon ey to h is father, who wa s a dr eamer and not abl e to mana ge money . In the Township Personals and Directories of Portage C o u n t y 1874 , George is listedas living on Lot 91 a s a f ar m e r in Deerfield Township. See Charles Edward Wilcox for a note to George re s a l e o f Charles farm goods in 1900. Medical J. J. Waite, M.D. Deerfield, OH August 28, 1927 !BIRTH Portage County Cemeteries, Vol. VII., Portage Coun t y Cemeteries, Vol. VII., The Portage County Genealogica l So ciety, Ravenna, OH 1994, p 19 !BIRTH Descendants of William Wilcoxson of Derbyshire, E n , d Stratford, ConnecticuttDescendants of William Wilcox s o n o f Derbyshire, England, an d Stratford, Connecticut t , Thomas Wilcox P.O. Box 462 Pasadena, CA 91102, Mimeog ra ph, Spring 1963,p 244 !BIRTH Certificate of Death for George Alexander Wilcox, C e rtificate of Death for George Alexander Wilcox, State o f Oh io Bureau of Vital Statistics !BIRTH Certificate of Death for Clayton George Wilcox, Cer t ificate of Death for Clayton George Wilcox, State of Ohi o Division of Vital Statistics Departme n t o f Health !BIRTH 1850 U.S. Census, 1850 U.S. Census, p 186 !DEATH Portage County Cemeteries, Vol. VII., Portage Coun t y Cemeteries, Vol. VII., The Portage County Genealogica l So ciety, Ravenna, OH 1994, p 19 !DEATH Certificate of Death for George Alexander Wilcox, C e rtificate of Death for George Alexander Wilcox, State o f Oh io Bureau of Vital Statistics !BURIAL Certificate of Death for George Alexander Wilcox , C ertificate of Death for George Alexander Wilcox, Stat e of O hio Bureau of Vital Statistics
2).  From a conversation with Verna  Steele  Welker, daug h t e r o f William and Grace G.  Wilcox  Steele, writte n b y Ca ro ly n  Wilcox  Hostetler, 1998.  Calista Kibler was born in Palmyra to a famil y w h i c h came from the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. He r fa th e r a nd members of his family came to Portage Coun ty an d h a d a g rist mill not far from the above Deerfiel d farm , b u t in Pal myra Township, and the Kibler famil y lived i n Pa lm yra. Cali sta had an inborn grace. She lo ved to ea t i n a re staurant a nd to go to plays. When a t roupe of t en t player s came to to wn, she attended ever y night. Sh e alw ays wen t to the schoo l entertainments . She sometime s use d a hors e and buggy  o r the train  t o go to Allianc e. Sh e would ta ke he rgrand da ughter, Ve rna, with her an d the y would go t o a restaurant f or lun ch. She would alw ays ha ve pie and or dered coconut cre a m piefor herself . It wa s a treat afte r all the cookin g an d baking she ha d had t o do! After lunc h they went t o a movi e  silent?  Medical  J.  J. Wait, M.D. Deerfield, OH  !BIRTH Portrait and Biographical Record of Portage and S u , ties, OhioPortrait and Biographical Record of Portag e a n d S ummit Coun ties, Ohio, Bowen, 1898, p 963, 964  !BIRTH Portage County Cemeteries, Vol. VII., Portage Coun t y Cemeteries, Vol. VII., The Portage County Genealogica l So ciety, Ravenna, OH  1994, p 19  !BIRTH Some Kiblers from the Shenandoah Valley 1764 1975 , S ome Kiblers from the Shenandoah Valley 1764 1975, Donal d Ha rper Ping, Compiler, p 14  !BIRTH Certificate of Death for Calista E. Wilcox, Certifi c ate of Death for Calista E. Wilcox, State of Ohio  Burea u o f Vital Statistics  !BIRTH Certificate of Death for Clayton George Wilcox, Cer t ificate of Death for Clayton George Wilcox, State of Ohi o   Division of Vital Statistics  Departme n t o f Health  !BIRTH 1860 U.S. Census, 1860 U.S. Census, p 306  !BIRTH 1850 Census of Ross County, OHIO, Part II, Scioto , 1 850 Census of Ross County, OHIO, Part II, Scioto Townsh ip , Ross County Genealogical Society, Chillicothe, OH, p 2 14  !DEATH Portage County Cemeteries, Vol. VII., Portage Coun t y Cemeteries, Vol. VII., The Portage County Genealogica l So ciety, Ravenna, OH  1994, p 19  !DEATH Some Kiblers from the Shenandoah Valley 1764 1975 , S ome Kiblers from the Shenandoah Valley 1764 1975, Donal d Ha rper Ping, Compiler, p 14  !DEATH Certificate of Death for Calista E. Wilcox, Certifi c ate of Death for Calista E. Wilcox, State of Ohio  Burea u o f Vital Statistics  !BURIAL Certificate of Death for Calista E. Wilcox, Certif i cate of Death for Calista E. Wilcox, State of Ohio  Bure a u of Vital Statistics  !BURIAL Portage County Cemeteries, Vol. VII., Portage Coun t y Cemeteries, Vol. VII., The Portage County Genealogica l So ciety, Ravenna, OH  1994, p 19

						

						

				
					
			

			

				
	

	

	

	

		


Creative Commons License 
This work is licensed under a 
Creative Commons License.










	e-familytree.net is a welldesigned.net website