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John Wilcox

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John Wilcox Veteran

Birth
Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Death
15 Jun 1794 (aged 67)
Burial
Clinton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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John served as a private under Capt. Peleg Redfield of Killingworth in the 2nd regiment of Connecticut Troops 1759. From "Rolls of Connecticut Men in the French and Indian War, 1755-1762, Volume 10" By Connecticut Historical Society page 139, 140
***His rank has been removed for the following reason. This information provided by Michael Robert Wilcox 50260835
"Military rank for discharged service men and women should not be used for life. Retired service men and women with pensions are entitled to retain their rank for social purposes."
John served as a private under Capt. Peleg Redfield of Killingworth in the 2nd regiment of Connecticut Troops 1759. From "Rolls of Connecticut Men in the French and Indian War, 1755-1762, Volume 10" By Connecticut Historical Society page 139, 140
***His rank has been removed for the following reason. This information provided by Michael Robert Wilcox 50260835
"Military rank for discharged service men and women should not be used for life. Retired service men and women with pensions are entitled to retain their rank for social purposes."

Inscription

Capt Redfield's Co, French & Indian War, aged 68

Gravesite Details

Two stones, civilian & military. Place of birth provided by janicet 47361005



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  • Created by: Irma
  • Added: Oct 17, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30642708/john-wilcox: accessed ), memorial page for John Wilcox (17 Aug 1726–15 Jun 1794), Find a Grave Memorial ID 30642708, citing Indian River Cemetery, Clinton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Irma (contributor 46927625).