William WILCOX
SOURCES: 1. Wilcox family rec in poss of Roy J. Fairclough, 203 Rosewood Avenue, Salt Lake City, Utah, 84115 2. Logan Temple records. 3. Salt Lake Temple records. 4. Endowment House records. 5. Temple Index Bureau records. 6. Ancestral File 7. 1997 Ordinance Index NOTES: In Walter Eli's family record he indicates that his father, William, and his mother, Huldah, were sealed on 10 Jun 1844 at Nauvoo, Illinois, by Hyrum Smith with the Prophet Joseph Smith as one witness. Walter Eli also indicates that his mother was baptised in 1835 by Brigham Young in Boston, Massachusetts, the first of the Wilcox line. Child #6, Walter Eli, sld (1) 4 Sep 1853 by Brigham Young in Office, sld (1) 9 May 1860 EHOUSE, RICHARDS, Maria Wealthy. Sld (2) 4 Sep 1853 by Brigham Young in Office, sld (2) 9 May 1860 EHOUSE, HAWKINS, Elizabeth. Slg was cancelled on 1 Oct 1889. Sld (3) 15 Feb 1857, WOOD Malinda Wilcox. Slg cancelled on 2 Mar 1861. Sld (4) 8 Nov 1857, EHOUS, WATMOUTH, Matilda Martha.
NOTES: Walter Eli was rebaptized 12 Mar 1857. SOURCES: 1. Ancestral File 2. 1997 Ordinance Index
He married Huldah Lucas 16 Sep 1802 at Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut . Huldah Lucas was born at Westfield, Middlesex, Connecticut 22 Jan 1781 daughter of Richard Lucas and Hannah Penfield .
They were the parents of 6
children:
Malinda Wilcox
born 14 Jul 1803.
Walter Wilcox
born 18 Jun 1806.
Amanda Penfield Wilcox
born 8 Oct 1808.
William Lucas Wilcox
born 6 Feb 1811.
Huldah Wilcox
born 24 Nov 1812.
Walter Eli Wilcox
born 11 Apr 1821.
William Wilcox died 16 Sep 1820 at Dorchester, Norfolk, Massachusetts .
Huldah Lucas died 26 Aug 1846 at Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa .