Person:Robert Wilcox (15)

Robert Wilcox

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m. 17 May 1710

m. Bef 5 Apr 1718

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Name	Robert Wilcox
Gender	Male
Marriage	Bef 5 Apr 1718	to Catherine Lillibridge
Will^[1]	5 Feb 1760	Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Burial^[2]	10 Feb 1760
Death^[1]	Bef 11 Mar 1760	Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United StatesWill proved

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Abstracts of Exeter Wills, in Rhode Island Genealogical Register. (Princeton, Massachusetts: A. G. Beaman)
72, July 1983.

Robert Willcox of Exeter, yeoman. Will dated 5 Feb 1760, proved 11 Mar 1760, pps. 102-108.
Wife Catherine.
Sons: Robert and Hopson.
Daughters: Martha Stanton wife of David Stanton, Hannah Reynolds, Susannah Knowles wife of John Knowles Jr. and Katharine Davis wife of Barney Davis.
Brother Stephen Willcox.
Lands of Jeffrey Willcox, David Stanton, Abraham Willcox, Eber Sherman, Samuel Dawley, John Dawley Jr, William Reynolds, John Champlin, and Job Tripp.
Witnesses: John Champlin, Freelove Champlin, John Lillibrige.
↑ Jeffrey Watson's Diary.

10 Feb 1760 Robert Wilcox was buried -- a few days sickness.
Called Robert Wilcox, mason, in deeds.
-Sept. 7, 1731 Deposition by Mary Hassard of South Kingstown, widow, being 90 years of age or thereabout, ... before Robt. Hannah, Justice of the Peace, "that her grandson Robert Wilcox of sd South Kingstown was born at her house and his mother did die when he was about a fortnight old and he was brought up at ye charge of his deponant until he was 21 years of age. [Gleanings from Newport Court Files 1669-1783, 1998, Jane Fletcher Fiske, item 537]
LAND:
-8 Mar 1750 Robert Willcox of Exeter, yeoman, for £30 to Abraham Willcox of Exeter, yeoman, 3 acres bounded: said Robert Willcox, John Knowles Jr, said Abraham Willcox. Rec. 4 May 1753. Witnesses: John Knowles Jr and Robert Moon. [Exeter Land ?:195-196]