Thomas (Wilcox) Wilcocks (abt. 1805 - 1833)

Born about 1805 in England

Husband of Lydia Cole — married 10 Nov 1829 in Great Gransden, Bedfordshire, England

Died 1833 at about age 28 in St. Neots, Huntingdonshire, England

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Biography

Thomas was born in 1805^[1]. He was the probable son of Thomas Wilcox.

Thomas was occupied as a Tailor^[2].

He passed away aged 28 years in 1833 and was buried on the 5th May 1833 at St. Neot's Huntingdonshire, England^[1].

Thomas named his wife Lydia and his brother Joseph in his will^[2] leaving his household belonging to his wife and his business to his brother, on condition that he effectively takes over and runs the tailoring business which Joseph did successfully.

Probate 7th August 1833^[2]

Research Notes

Unfortunately Thomas does not name any extended family in his will, that could help identify his parent's origins, or his mother's maiden name.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "National Burial Index for England & Wales Transcription of Thomas WILCOCK" 1833 Available at FindMypast Accessed 3rd Aug 2018
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} "Will of Thomas WILCOCKS, Tailor of St. Neots" 1833 Ref: KAH/16/2/171/41 Ref: AH16: dated 1833/41. Available from Huntingdonshire Archives Accessed 5th August 2018

• Huntingdonshire Marriages, 1754-1837 Index. Page - 1019. Parish Marriages. First Name - Thomas. Last Name - Wilcox, Willcox, Wilcocks. Year - 1829. Residence - Gt Gransden. Spouse First name - Lydia Cole. Spouse Last Name - Cole. Marriage Place - Eynesbury, Huntingdonshire, England.

• "England, Huntingdonshire Parish Registers", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:W9YM-V46Z : Fri Nov 17 16:31:24 UTC 2023), Entry for Thomas Wilcox and Lydia Cole, 11 Oct 1829.