Family of Thomas
Wilcoxon
Thomas Wilcoxon
b. March 9, 1695, Prince Georges, Maryland
m. before 1723
to Ruth (Letton?)
d. 1777,
Prince Georges County, Maryland
Thomas and Ruth owned several tracts of land in Prince Georges
County,
Maryland.
1776 census
of St. John's & Prince Georges Parishes show Thomas, age 82,
and Ruth, age 73.
Testamentary
papers filed for the Estate of Thomas Willcoxen, Sr., dated
February and May 1777.
Ruth
(Letton?)
b. September 3,
1703, Prince George's County, Maryland
d. before May 16,
1779
CHILDREN
of Thomas and Ruth Wilcoxon:
1.
Mary Wilcoxon
b. July
11, 1723
m. (1)
Nathan Prather
m. (2)
Thomas Talbart/Talbott (b. September 3, 1699; d. before 1763)
2.
Thomas Wilcoxon, Jr.
b. April 23, 1725
m.
1746 to Elizabeth Hardy, Prince George's County, Maryland
d.
December 15, 1776
3.
Josias Wilcoxon
b. March 26, 1727, Maryland
m.
c. 1750 to Margaret ? (d. 1832) (she remarried in Prince George's
County, MD)
d.
1779
Inherited
13 acres of "Wilcoxn's Underwood" from father.
4.
Elinor Wilcoxon
b.
May 14, 1729
m.
possibly to (1) John Baptiste Lovelace/Loveless and (2) to Thomas
Roby.
If so,
moved to Rowan County, N.C., and died 1777.
5.
John Wilcoxon
b. August 30, 1732
m. circa 1767 to Millicent Ruth
d.
September 30, 1799, Montgomery County, Maryland
Both
died Montgomery County, Maryland.
Listed
as a Maryland Volunteer (Colonial Soldiers of the South)(DAR
Patriot Index, Volume 1, p. 743)
Oath
of allegience, Montgomery County, Maryland.
Received
100 acres of Coxon's Chance in 1755 from father.
6.
Verlinda (or Volinder-father's deed) Wilcoxon
b.
July 14, 1734, Prince George's County, Maryland
m.
December 19, 1786, Prince George's County, Maryland, to John Evans
d.
January 3, 1819, Brooke County, West Virginia
Mentioned
in Mother's will, 1776.
7.
William Wilcoxon
b.
January 10, 1736, Prince George's County, Maryland
m.
(1) November 11, 1781, Baltimore County, Maryland, to Esther Taylor
m.
(2) June 11, 1801, to Rebecca ?, settled in Frederick County,
Maryland
d.
April 4, 1811, Montgomery County, Maryland
Received
100 acres in Coxon's Chance in 1764 from father.
Received
20 acres "addition" in 1756, from father.
8.
Jesse Wilcoxon
b. January 30, 1738 (or Jan 19, 1743),
Prince George's County, Maryland
m.
November 30, 1769, to Elizabeth Clagett
d.
December 11, 1811, Montgomery County, Maryland
Revolutionary
War Captain, November 20, 1776, to August 4, 1780.
9.
Benjamin Wilcoxon
b. December 15, 1739
10.
Ann Wilcoxon
b.
July 6, 1741
11.
Ruth Wilcoxon
b. March 16, 1743
m.
James Edmonston
12.
Levin Wilcoxon
b. October 15, 1744, Maryland
m.
February 11, 1780, Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, Maryland,
to
Mary Brashears
Served
in Col. Stone's Regiment until 1777.
In
1783 sent petition to the Continental Congress to ask for help in
settling state boundary line
dispute between Virginia & Pennsylvania.
See
National Genealogical Quarterly, July 1917, Volume 6, No. 2, Pg. 44.
13.
Lewis Wilcoxon
b.
October 20, 1749
m.
February 11, 1780 to Mary Brashears
