Individual Details

Margaretta "Margaret" Wilcox

(23 Sep 1840 - 3 Feb 1924)



Birth year seen as both 1840 and 1842.

1880 Census. Mt Pleasant, Sanpete, Utah, Hh 412
W. W. Brandon, 44, Working in Saw Mill, b. Iowa
Margaret, 39, wife, b. ILL
Mary K., 15, dau, b. Utah as were all the children
William, 13, son
Elisha, 11, daughter (NOT - this was a son!)
George W., 9, son
Thomas J., 6, son
Minor, 4, son
Evaline, 2, dau

1900 Census. Mt Pleasant, Sanpete, Utah, Hh 186
Margaret Brandon, b. Sep 1840, 59, widow
Thomas, son, b. Jun 1874, 25, day laborer

Salt Lake Telegram, 1924-02-04
Woman Pioneer Dies at Mt. Pleasant Home
Mount Pleasant, Feb 4
Mrs. Wood Brandon, 84, a pioneer of Mt. Pleasant, died here Saturday. She was the daughter of Elisha and Anna Wilcox and was born in Missouri in 1843. She came to Utah with her parents when she was a small girl. She was married to Wood W. Brandon in Pleasant Grove in 1860 and to them were born twelve children, seven of whom survive, namely: Wood Brandon, Elisha Brandon, Mrs. Kizzie Rosenlof of Mt. Pleasnt, George Brandon of Castle Dale, Tom Brandon of Boneta, Dick Brandon of Hiawatha, and Mrs. Eva Nielson of Salt Lake City.

Events

Birth23 Sep 1840Schuyler County, Illinois
Marriage5 Oct 1858Mount Pleasant, Sanpete County, Utah - Wilford Woodruff Brandon
Death3 Feb 1924Mount Pleasant, Sanpete County, Utah

Families

SpouseWilford Woodruff Brandon (1837 - 1900)
ChildMary K. Brandon (1865 - )
ChildWilford W. Brandon Jr. (1867 - )
ChildElisha Brandon (1869 - 1936)
ChildGeorge Washington Brandon (1871 - 1945)
ChildThomas J. Brandon (1874 - )
ChildRichard Minor Brandon (1876 - 1950)
ChildEvaline Brandon (1878 - )
FatherElisha Wilcox (1809 - 1894)
MotherAnna PICKEL (1814 - 1887)
SiblingMinor Wilcox (1834 - 1920)
SiblingPolly Ann Wilcox (1836 - 1906)
SiblingFrancis Wilcox (1838 - 1917)
SiblingEmma Wilcox (1843 - 1847)
SiblingSally Wilcox (1845 - 1849)
SiblingJoseph Wilcox (1847 - 1888)
SiblingHyrum Wilcox (1849 - 1929)
SiblingElisha Wilcox (1851 - 1923)
SiblingGeorge Albert Wilcox (1853 - 1927)
SiblingAsa Wilcox (1858 - 1915)