THIRD GENERATION

24. John Wilcoxson⁽⁸⁰⁾⁽⁸¹⁾ ⁽⁸²⁾ was born in 1675 in Killingworth, Middlesex Co., CT. He died on 27 Mar 1732 or 9 Feb 1733. He has reference number 24.

He was married to Hannah Sheather (daughter of John Sheather and Elizabeth Wellman) in 1703. Hannah Sheather⁽⁸³⁾⁽⁸⁴⁾ was born on 25 Nov 1681. She died on 8 Nov 1751 or 1763. She was buried in Old Southwest Cemetery, Killingworth, Middlesex Co., CT.
John Wilcoxson and Hannah Sheather had the following children:

124 i. John Wilcoxson⁽⁸⁵⁾⁽⁸⁶⁾ was born on 1 Jan 1704 in Killingworth, Middlesex Co., CT. He has reference number 68. Died young.
125 ii. Abijah Wilcoxson⁽⁸⁷⁾⁽⁸⁸⁾ was born on 3 Dec 1706 in Killingworth, Middlesex Co., CT. He has reference number 69. No further information.
126 iii. Elizabeth Wilcoxson⁽⁸⁹⁾⁽⁹⁰⁾ was born on 15 Dec 1709 in Killingworth, Middlesex Co., CT. She has reference number 70.
+127 iv. Margaret Wilcoxson.
+128 v. Mindwell Wilcoxson.
+129 vi. Abraham Wilcoxson.
130 vii. Ebenezer Wilcoxson⁽⁹¹⁾⁽⁹²⁾ was born on 11 Feb 1717. He died on 13 Dec 1753. He has reference number 74. Died single.
+131 viii. Silas Wilcoxson.
+132 ix. Hannah Wilcoxson.
133 x. Amos Wilcoxson was born on 1 Feb 1725 in Killingworth, Middlesex Co., CT. He has reference number 77. No information on what became of Amos or if he had a family. Killingworth land records, Vol. 15, pg. 504 shows a deed executed by Amos Wilcox of Conway, MA (Hampshire County) on 2/23/1799 to Cyrus Newton for land at Killingworth. "History of Conway" mentions the marriage of an Amos, who could have been a son of the above, to Sarah Bond, 8/6/1788. The 1790 census also shows an Amos in Conway, together with a Silas, John and Jehiel Wilcox. "History of Orange County", NY mentions a Wilcox family of Minisink, NY, who were descended from an Amos Wilcox who came there "from New England", circa 1770.

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