Nancy Cox (1849–1850) was born in Stark, Illinois and died in Stark, Illinois. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Nancy Ann Cox 1849–1850

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

Born 17 Oct 1849 · Stark, Illinois

Died 24 Jan 1850 · Stark, Illinois

Father Joseph Harvey Cox

Mother Catherine Edwards

Siblings Amelia Cox, Arvila Cox, Charles Henry Cox, Eliza Jane Cox, Nathan Monroe Cox, Thomas Walter Cox

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Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Harvey Cox

Catherine Edwards

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Children

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Biography

The story of Nancy Ann Cox began in 1849 in Stark, Illinois. Nancy Ann Cox passed away in 1850 in Stark, Illinois.

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Life Timeline

1849

Birth of Nancy Ann Cox in Stark, Illinois

Birth

1850

Death of Nancy Ann Cox in Stark, Illinois

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Nancy Cox

This ancestor line traces from Culworth, Northamptonshire, England (1449) to Stark, Illinois (1849) across 13 generations.

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: Nancy Cox (1849–1850) was born in Stark, Illinois and died in Stark, Illinois. 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 Nancy 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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