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- [S135] NCpedia, (Raleigh, North Carolina: The Government & Heritage Library at the State Library of North Carolina), online., http://ncpedia.org/biography/wilcox-john-alexander.
- [S207263] Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-2005, (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office 20xx), online., http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000457.
"WILCOX, John A., a Representative from Mississippi; born in Greene County, N.C., April 18, 1819; moved to Tennessee; attended the common schools; moved to Mississippi and settled in Aberdeen; secretary of the State senate; served in the Mexican War as lieutenant, adjutant, and lieutenant colonel; elected as a Unionist to the "Thirty-second Congress (March 4, 1851-March 3, 1853); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1852 to the Thirty-third Congress; moved to Texas in 1853; member of the Confederate Congress; died in Richmond, Va., February 7, 1864; interment in Hollywood Cemetery."
- [S007837] Headstone, Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia.
- [S014287] 1860 United States Census, Bureau of the Census, (Washington, DC: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860), Census Place: San Antonio Ward 3, Bexar, Texas; Roll: M653_1288; Page: 404; Image: 336; Family History Library Film: 805288.
Name: J M Wilcox
Age in 1860: 40
Birth Year: abt 1820
Birthplace: N Car
Home in 1860: San Antonio Ward 3, Bexar, Texas
Gender: Male
Post Office: San Antonio
J M Wilcox 40
M E Wilcox 28
A D Wilcox 5
M R Wilcox 2
R J Davidson 23
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