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Submitted: 3/29/16 • Approved: 3/29/16 • Last Updated: 3/29/18 • R789680-G0-S3
Aug 30, 1871 - Jan 24, 1939
Mason
C.M.C. WILLCOX, M.D., was born at Kirksville Missouri, August 30, 1870, a son of Elijah and Louisa Willcox. He was married October 09, 1895, to Jessie M Guthrie. They have one child—Mildred, born May 26, 1899.
Dr. Willcox was educated in the public schools and took a course in the State Normal School. He graduated from the College of Physicians and Surgeons, at Keokuk, Iowa, in 1891. In 1903 he took a post-graduate course in the Medical School and Hospital at New York City. He located at Millard in 1892, for the practice of his profession. He practiced in the territory about Millard until 1902, then removed to Kirksville, where he has since lived and practiced. he was coroner of Adair County four terms, president of the Board of Pension Examiners seven years, and County Physician ten years. He is examiner for the New York Life Insurance Company, International Life Insurance Company, Missouri State Life, Kansas City Life, Illinois Life, Federal Life of Illinois, Minnesota State Mutual, Reliance of Pittsburg, Prudential, Woodmen, Yeomen, United Order of Foresters, and Royal Highlanders and Homesteaders.
He is a Republican in politics and a member of the Masonic Order, belonging to the Commandery, Chapter and Shrine.
History of Adair County, 1911
By Eugene Morrow Violette
Page 668
Parents:
Elijah Wilcox (1839 - 1902)
Louisa Armacost Wilcox (1843 - 1874)
Spouse:
Agnes O. Shahan Willcox Payton (1891 - 1956)
Siblings:
Phoebe Alice Willcox Herron (1865 - 1938)
Stanton Wilcox (1867 - 1876)
Luella Wilcox Chambliss (1869 - 1900)
Cassius Marcellus Clay Willcox (1870 - 1939)
Louisa Wilcox (1874 - 1874)
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