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Richard Cox 1690–1762

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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C Reliability
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Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Richard Cox in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 26 MAR 1690 · New Castle, New Castle, Delware or Arrived there 1708, , , , , , , , ,
Died 31 MAR 1762 · Vincent, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, , , , , , , ,
Father Anne Ballard
Children Sarah Potts Cox

Researchers connected through Richard Cox 1690–1762

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded

Biography

In 1690, Richard Cox entered the world in New Castle, New Castle, Delware or Arrived there 1708, born to anne ballard. Richard Cox had children including sarah potts cox. Richard Cox passed away in 1762 in Vincent, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States,.

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Life Timeline

1690
Birth of Richard Cox in New Castle, New Castle, Delware or Arrived there 1708,
Birth
1762
Death of Richard Cox in Vincent, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States,
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Richard Cox

This ancestor line traces from Bourne, Lincolnshire, England, , , , , , , , , (1615) to New Castle, New Castle, Delware or Arrived there 1708, , , , , , , , , (1690) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Richard Cox (1690–1762) was born in New Castle, New Castle, Delware or Arrived there 1708, , , , , , , , , and died in Vincent, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, , , , , , , ,. 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Richard 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 3 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.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Richard Cox's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Richard Cox PTP
1690–1762
New Castle, New Castle, Delware or Arrived there 1708, , , , , , , , ,
Parents
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Grandparents
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Richard Cox's Descendants

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Richard Cox PTP 1690–1762