FIFTH GENERATION

497. Elijah Wilcoxson ⁽⁷³⁷⁾ was born about 1740 in Farmington, Hartford Co., CT. He died on 22 Apr 1810 in Benson, Rutland Co., VT. He has reference number 236. He was buried in Old Cemetery, Benson, Rutland Co., VT. Elijah's gravestone reads "Go home dear friends, Wipe off you tears; Here I must lie till Christ appears" Removed to Benson, Rutland County, VT. See sketch in Vermont Hist. Magazine, Vol. III, pg. 407

He was married to Silence L. Beckwith on 8 Mar 1765 in Goshen, Litchfield Co., CT. Silence L. Beckwith⁽⁷³⁸⁾ was born in 1744. She died on 3 Mar 1814 in Benson, Rutland Co., VT. She was buried in Old Cemetery, Benson, Rutland Co., VT. Elijah Wilcoxson and Silence L. Beckwith had the following children:

988 i. Elijah Wilcox⁽⁷³⁹⁾ was born on 14 Feb 1766 in Goshen, Litchfield Co., CT. He has reference number 591.
+989 ii. Martin Wilcox.
+990 iii. Lydia Wilcox.
+991 iv. Philo Wilcox.

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