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Obadiah Wilcockson

Male Abt 1645 - 1714  (~ 69 years)


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  • Name Obadiah Wilcockson  [1, 2, 3
    Birth Abt 1645  Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Death 1714  East Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7
    Notes 
    • Settled in Killingworth; removed befor 1676 to East Guilford where he died in 1714. This branch spelled the name Wilcox. He was released from training Nov 1694 because of lameness. Will 18 Dec 1710, proved 1 Nov 1714. Children by Lydia: Mary, Lydia, Obadiah, Ebenezer. Children by Silence: Timothy, John, Joseph, Mindwell, Jemima, Thankful.
      All children by Lydia Ailing. [3, 8]
    Person ID I39390  Mindrum
    Last Modified 5 Sep 2015 

    Father William Wilcockson,   b. Abt 1601, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 16 Jun 1652, Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 51 years) 
    Mother Margaret Harvey,   b. ca 1609/10, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 22 Oct 1668 (Age ~ 58 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1633  England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Family ID F26724  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Griswold,   b. 28 Jan 1650/1, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Aug 1670, Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 19 years) 
    Marriage by 1670  [2
    Family ID F27079  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 May 2015 

    Family 2 Lydia Alling,   b. 26 Dec 1656, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage by 1676  [2, 3
    Family ID F26848  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2015 

    Family 3 Silence Mansfield,   b. 24 Oct 1664, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage by 1690  [2
    Family ID F27033  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2015 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1701] Donald L. Jacobus, History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, (Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., New Haven, CT, 1930), p. I:692.

    2. [S2759] Robert C. Anderson, The Great Migration immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, (New England Historic Genealogy, 2011), p. 400.

    3. [S4550] George E. McCracken, The American Genealogist, Vol. 59 (1983), pp. 33-46, The Connecticut Willcoxsons, p. 39.

    4. [S1701] Donald L. Jacobus, History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, (Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., New Haven, CT, 1930), p. I:689, ca 1648.

    5. [S4550] George E. McCracken, The American Genealogist, Vol. 59 (1983), pp. 33-46, The Connecticut Willcoxsons, p. 39, ca 1649.

    6. [S7481] Ellwood C. Curtis, The Descendants of William Wilcoxson and his wife Margaret, (Galactic Press, Cedar Falls, IA, 2004), p. 7, ca 1648.

    7. [S4550] George E. McCracken, The American Genealogist, Vol. 59 (1983), pp. 33-46, The Connecticut Willcoxsons, p. 39, place only.

    8. [S1701] Donald L. Jacobus, History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, (Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., New Haven, CT, 1930), p. I:693.

    9. [S2759] Robert C. Anderson, The Great Migration immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, (New England Historic Genealogy, 2011), p. 399.

    10. [S7481] Ellwood C. Curtis, The Descendants of William Wilcoxson and his wife Margaret, (Galactic Press, Cedar Falls, IA, 2004), p. 1.