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Joseph Willcocks, the Glossary

Joseph Willcocks (1773 – September 4, 1814) sometimes spelt Wilcox was a publisher and political figure in Upper Canada.^[1]

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British defectors to the United States
Deaths by firearm in Ontario
People from Niagara-on-the-Lake

Assizes

The assizes, or courts of assize, were periodic courts held around England and Wales until 1972, when together with the quarter sessions they were abolished by the Courts Act 1971 and replaced by a single permanent Crown Court.

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Battle of Queenston Heights

The Battle of Queenston Heights was the first major battle in the War of 1812.

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Bloody Assize of 1814

The Bloody Assize in Upper Canada was a series of trials held at Ancaster during the War of 1812.

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Buffalo, New York

Buffalo is a city in the U.S. state of New York and the county seat of Erie County.

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Canadian Volunteers

The Canadian Volunteers was a unit composed of pro-United States citizens or inhabitants of Upper Canada which fought for the United States of America during the Anglo-American War of 1812.

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Donald Graves (historian)

Donald E. Graves (born 1949) is a Canadian historian specializing in modern military history, especially the War of 1812.

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Forest Lawn Cemetery (Buffalo, New York)

Forest Lawn Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery in Buffalo, New York, founded in 1849 by Charles E. Clarke.

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Francis Gore

Francis Gore, (1769 – 3 November 1852) was an English military officer and British colonial administrator in Bermuda and Upper Canada.

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Freemasonry

Freemasonry or Masonry refers to fraternal organisations that trace their origins to the local guilds of stonemasons that, from the end of the 14th century, regulated the qualifications of stonemasons and their interaction with authorities and clients.

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Haldimand County

Haldimand County is a rural city-status single-tier municipality on the Niagara Peninsula in Southern Ontario, Canada, on the north shore of Lake Erie, and on the Grand River.

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Henry Allcock

Henry Allcock (baptised January 26, 1759 – February 22, 1808) was a judge and political figure in Upper and Lower Canada. Joseph Willcocks and Henry Allcock are Immigrants to Upper Canada.

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Home District

The Home District was one of four districts of the Province of Quebec created in 1788 in the western reaches of the Montreal District and detached in 1791 to create the new colony of Upper Canada.

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Ireland

Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in north-western Europe.

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Irish Rebellion of 1798

The Irish Rebellion of 1798 (Éirí Amach 1798; Ulster-Scots: The Hurries, 1798 Rebellion) was a popular insurrection against the British Crown in what was then the separate, but subordinate, Kingdom of Ireland.

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Iroquois

The Iroquois, also known as the Five Nations, and later as the Six Nations from 1722 onwards; alternatively referred to by the endonym Haudenosaunee are an Iroquoian-speaking confederacy of Native Americans and First Nations peoples in northeast North America.

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Isaac Brock

Major-General Sir Isaac Brock KB (6 October 1769 – 13 October 1812) was a British Army officer and colonial administrator from Guernsey. Joseph Willcocks and Isaac Brock are Canadian people of the War of 1812.

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Lincoln County, Ontario

Lincoln County is a historic county in the Canadian province of Ontario.

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Loyalist (American Revolution)

Loyalists were colonists in the Thirteen Colonies who remained loyal to the British Crown during the American Revolutionary War, often referred to as Tories, Royalists, or King's Men at the time.

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Niagara-on-the-Lake

Niagara-on-the-Lake is a town in Ontario, Canada.

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Palmerstown

Palmerstown (officially Palmerston, see spelling) is a civil parish and suburb in western Dublin on the banks of the River Liffey.

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Parliament of Upper Canada

The Parliament of Upper Canada was the legislature for Upper Canada.

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Peter Russell (politician)

Peter Russell (11 June 1733 – 30 September 1808) was an Anglo-Irish military officer in the American War of Independence and a government official, politician and judge in Upper Canada. Joseph Willcocks and Peter Russell (politician) are Immigrants to Upper Canada and Irish emigrants to pre-Confederation Ontario.

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Pierre Berton

Pierre Francis de Marigny Berton, CC, O.Ont. (July 12, 1920 – November 30, 2004) was a Canadian historian, writer, journalist and broadcaster.

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Probate court

A probate court (sometimes called a surrogate court) is a court that has competence in a jurisdiction to deal with matters of probate and the administration of estates.

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Richard Hatt

Richard Hatt (September 10, 1769 – September 26, 1819) was a businessman, judge and political figure in Upper Canada. Joseph Willcocks and Richard Hatt are Members of the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada.

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Robert Thorpe (judge)

Robert Thorpe (1773 – May 11, 1836) was a judge and political figure in Upper Canada and was later chief justice of Sierra Leone. Joseph Willcocks and Robert Thorpe (judge) are Members of the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada.

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Siege of Fort Erie

The Siege of Fort Erie, also known as the Battle of Erie, from 4 August to 21 September 1814, was one of the last engagements of the War of 1812, between British and American forces.

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Solomon Hill (politician)

Solomon Hill (August 30, 1756 – August 30, 1807) was a farmer and political figure in Upper Canada. Joseph Willcocks and Solomon Hill (politician) are Members of the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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Upper Canada

The Province of Upper Canada (province du Haut-Canada) was a part of British Canada established in 1791 by the Kingdom of Great Britain, to govern the central third of the lands in British North America, formerly part of the Province of Quebec since 1763.

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Upper Canada Guardian

The Upper Canada Guardian; or Freeman's Journal was one of the first opposition papers in 19th century Upper Canada.

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War of 1812

The War of 1812 was fought by the United States and its allies against the United Kingdom and its allies in North America.

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William Jarvis (Upper Canada official)

William Jarvis (September 11, 1756 – August 13, 1817) was a civil servant, militia officer, and the Connecticut-born head of the Jarvis family in what is now Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Joseph Willcocks and William Jarvis (Upper Canada official) are Immigrants to Upper Canada.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Willcocks

Also known as Willcocks, Joseph.

Joseph Willcocks, the Glossary

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See also

British defectors to the United States

Deaths by firearm in Ontario

People from Niagara-on-the-Lake

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