WI BIO - Kenosha Co - WILCOX, Levi P.

History of Racine and Kenosha Cos, WI - Chicago: Western Historical Co., 1879 
- p 737

Levi P. WILCOX, farmer, Section 34, Randall Township, Kenosha County, 
Wisconsin, P. O. Wilmot [Salem Township, Kenosha County] was born in Rhode 
Island in 1830. He came to [the Territory of] Wisconsin in 1845 [Wisconsin 
not a State until 29 May 1848], and located at Brighton [Brighton Township, 
Kenosha County] for one year.

Levi P. WILCOX moved to Michigan, and then returned to Wisconsin, locating at 
Randall [Randall Township, Kenosha County] in 1863. He worked on a farm on 
Section 26 [Randall Township] for a short time, then started a wagon shop in 
Wilmot [Salem Township], and continued for sixteen years. In 1877 he moved 
to Section 34 [Randall Township], where he is at present farming 320 acres.

In 1849 Levi P. WILCOX married Miss Eliza CURTIS, a native of Ireland. Levi 
P. and Eliza (CURTIS) WILCOX have seven children, four boys and three girls; 
one girl died in 1874.

Submitted by Cathy Kubly