William A. WILCOX
SOURCES: 1. This Family Group sheet was compiled by Marion Grace Jewell Nicholls, of Gilbert, AZ. 2. Walter Eli Wilcox Temple Records (page 2) 3. Maud Bliss Allen Records 4. IGI - MA - Extracted #M502223 (page 0961) NOTES: 1. Child #6, Walter Eli Wilcox, was called to live be a Polygamist in the early days of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - Day Saints. 2. Sarah Jeannett Wright Miller submitted a sheet showing William Wilcox born in Middletown, Middlesex, CT 3. Roy Fairclough says, William Wilcox was born 28 May 1781 at Westfield, CT, he also stated that Huldah was born 22 January 1781 at Westfield, CT and died 26 August 1846. 4. Marion Grace Jewell Nicholls, mother stated that William Wilcox was born in Hartford,CT, she also had the date of Huldah Lucas's birth as 12 January 1781 5. William A. Wilcox and Huldah Lucas were sealed 10 June 1844 Nauvoo, IL by Hyrum Smith, the Prophet Joseph Smith was a witness. 6. Death date of Huldah Lucas Wilcox July 1846 or 26 August 1846
NOTES: 1. Birthplace may be , Dorchester, MA
SOURCES: 1. This Family Group sheet was compiled by Marion Grace Jewell Nicholls, of Gilbert, AZ. 2. Walter Eli Wilcox Temple Records
SOURCES: 1. This Family Group Sheet compiled by Marion Grace Jewell Nicholls, of Gilbert, Arizona. 2. Walter Eli Wilcox - Temple Book. NOTES: 1. Walter Eli, ordined Seventy 8 October 1844. Ordained High Prist on 8 May 1898. Married - By Phineas Richards, Maria's Father. Witnesses - Brigham Young, Heber C. Kinball, Doctor Willard Richards, Maria's Uncle. Sealed in the Temple - By Brigham Young-9 May 1860. Heber C. Kimball and Edward Stevenson were witnesses. 2. Child #7, Charles Frederick Wilcox as Pres. of 57th quorum of Seventies,(like his father). He was a Missionary in England 1880 to 1882. He graduated 1890 from the Medical Department At the University of New York. 3. Walter Eli, was a set-apart temple worker in Salt Lake Temple held this calling for 15 years, beginniand in 1897. At his death, he was survivied by his 5th wife, Amanda, 13 sons, 6 daughters, and 150 Grand children and Great Grand children. 4. On page 74 Walter Eli Temple Book, it says that Walter Eli Wilcox and Maria Wealthy Richards were first sealed, but not over an alter. Heber C. Kimball and Elizabeth Hawkins were witnesses. He recorded also that they had been married first on 10 Dec. 1844 in Nauvoo. His second sealing to Maria was on 9 May 1860 by Brigham Young in same place with same witnesses.
He married Huldah Lucas 16 Sep 1802 at Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut . Huldah Lucas was born at Middletown, 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 A. Wilcox died 16 Sep 1820 at Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts .
Huldah Lucas died 26 Aug 1846 at Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa .