Fayette B. Wilcox (abt. 1863 - 1932)

Born about 1863 in Minnesota, USA

Ancestors

Died 1932 at about age 69 in Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA [uncertain]

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Biography

Fayette Wilcox was born in 1863 at Minnesota, USA. He appeared on the census of 1 June 1865 in the household of his parents, Joseph Ruggles Wilcox and Sarah (Andrews) Wilcox, at Zumbrota, Goodhue County, Minnesota.^[1] He appeared on the census of 7 Aug. 1870 in the household of his parents at Zumbrota, Goodhue County, Minnesota.^[2] He appeared on the census of 1 May 1875 in the household of his mother at Minneola Township, Goodhue County, Minnesota.^[3] He appeared on the census of 11 May 1885 in the household of his mother at Zumbrota, Goodhue County, Minnesota.^[4]

He married Ella Maude Severance^[5] circa 1892. ^[6]

He was a farmer when he and Ella Maude appeared on the census of 20 April 1910 at Spearfish, Lawrence County, South Dakota. ^[6] He was a farmer in 1925 at Spearfish, Lawrence County, South Dakota.

Fayette died in 1932, probably in Lawrence County, and was buried at Rose Hill Cemetery, Spearfish, Lawrence County, South Dakota next to Ella. His memorial has his age and year of death.^[7]

Census

1 June 1865

Zumbrota, Goodhue County, Minnesota.

• Joseph R Wilcox M.
• Sarah Wilcox F.
• Ralph Wilcox M.
• Abby Wilcox F.
• Agnes Wilcox F.
• Ellen Wilcox F.
• Olive Wilcox F.
• Josephen Wilcox F.
• Amos Wilcox M.
• James Wilcox M.
• Effie Wilcox F.
• Fayette Wilcox M.^[1]

7 Aug. 1870

Zumbrota, Goodhue County, Minnesota.

• Ruggles Wilcox M 52 b. Vermont.
• Sarah Wilcox F 44 b. Vermont.
• Ralph Wilcox M 25 b. New York.
• Agnes Wilcox F 19 b. Vermont.
• Josephene Wilcox F 15 b. Vermont.
• Amoris Wilcox F 13 b. Vermont.
• James Wilcox M 11 b. Vermont.
• Effie Wilcox F 10 b. Minnesota.
• Joyette Wilcox F 7 b. Minnesota.
• Sarah Wilcox F 4 b. Minnesota.
• Joseph R Wilcox M 1 b. Minnesota.^[2]

1 May 1875

Minneola Township, Goodhue County, Minnesota.

• Sarah Wilcox 49 F Vermont.
• James Wilcox 16 M Vermont.
• Etha Wilcox 14 F Minnesota.
• Facyte Wilcox 12 M Minnesota.
• Sarah Wilcox 9 F Minnesota.
• Joseph Wilcox 6 M Minnesota.^[3]

20 April 1910

Spearfish, Lawrence County, South Dakota.

• Fayette B Wilcox 47 m1 m. 18 yrs b. MN farmer.
• E Maud Wilcox 53 wife m 2 m. 18 yrs. 6 children 4 living. b. NY.
• Horace W Reed 21 step-son. b. SD.
• Eleanor J Wilcox 16 dau. b. SD.
• Susan L Severance 85 mo-in-law widow b. NY.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "Minnesota, State Census, 1865 ," index and images, FamilySearch 1865 MN Census: accessed 04 Dec 2014), Joseph R Wilcox, Zumbrota, Goodhue, Minnesota, United States; citing volume , line , State Library and Records Service, St.Paul; FHL microfilm .
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch 1870 US Census.: accessed 04 Dec 2014), Ruggles Wilcox, Minnesota, United States; citing p. 6, family 45, NARA microfilm publication M593, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.; FHL microfilm 000830425.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} "Minnesota, State Census, 1875," index and images, FamilySearch 1875 MN Census.: accessed 8 December 2014), Sarah Wilcox, Minneola, Goodhue, Minnesota; citing p. 554, line 13, volume Grant and Goodhue County, State Library and Records Service, St.Paul; FHL microfilm 0565720.
4. ↑ "Minnesota, State Census, 1885," index and images, FamilySearch 1885 MN Census.: accessed 7 December 2014), Sarah Wilcox, Zumbrota Township, Goodhue, Minnesota; citing p. 3, volume Goodhue, State Library and Records Service, St.Paul; FHL microfilm 565,739.
5. ↑ "South Dakota, State Census, 1915," index and images, FamilySearch 1915 SD Census: accessed 8 December 2014), Fayette Wilcox; citing State Historical Society, Pierre; FHL microfilm 2,368,056.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2} Year: 1910; Census Place: Spearfish Ward 1, Lawrence, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1483; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1375496. 1910 US Census. Fayette B Wilcox.
7. ↑ Fayette B Wilcox memorial at Find A Grave.

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Phil Smith for creating WikiTree profile Wilcox-1752.