Eliza Cox (1839–1841) was born in Essex, Stark, Illinois and died in , Stark, Illinois, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Eliza Jane Cox 1839–1841

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 12 Aug 1839 · Essex, Stark, Illinois

Died 13 Nov 1841 · , Stark, Illinois, USA

Father Joseph Harvey Cox

Mother Catherine Edwards

Siblings Amelia Cox, Arvila Cox, Charles Henry Cox, Nancy Ann Cox, Nathan Monroe Cox, Thomas Walter Cox

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Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Harvey Cox

Catherine Edwards

Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

The story of Eliza Jane Cox began in 1839 in Essex, Stark, Illinois. Eliza Jane Cox passed away in 1841 in, Stark, Illinois, USA.

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Life Timeline

1839

Birth of Eliza Jane Cox in Essex, Stark, Illinois

Birth

1841

Death of Eliza Jane Cox in, Stark, Illinois, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Eliza Cox

This ancestor line traces from Culworth, Northamptonshire, England (1449) to Essex, Stark, Illinois (1839) across 13 generations.

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: Eliza Cox (1839–1841) was born in Essex, Stark, Illinois and died in , Stark, Illinois, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Eliza in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 13 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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