Ohio Biographies



Charles C. Wilcox


Charles C. Wilcox, farmer, P. O. Plain City, a native of Licking County, Ohio, was born February 19, 184O, and is the son of J. C. and Mary (Beecher) Wilcox. His mother's father, Zina Beecher, was a cousin to Henry Ward Beecher and of Scotch descent. His father was a native of Ohio. Our subject owns 189 acres of well-improved land, four miles west of Plain City; he is a Republican in politics, and he and wife are members of the Presbyterian Church. Mr. Wilcox served three years in the late war, as a member of the Ninety-fifth Regiment, Company F. He was wounded twice and also crippled in the foot. He was married, February 1, 1865, to Lucetta, daughter of Aaron and Isabel (Huddlestun) Hillbrant, and a native of Ohio, born in 1830. By their union four children were born, viz., Mary Belle, Minnie E., Edwin C. and Gertie Q.

 

From HISTORY OF MADISON COUNTY - W. H. Beers [Chicago, 1883]

 


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