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William Cox 1789–1878

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

Born 29 Aug 1789 · North Carolina

Died 13 Mar 1878 · Bean Blossom Twp, Monroe Co. In.

Father Isaac Cox

Mother Celia Williams

Spouse Bidda Chambers

Children Rebecca Serena Cox

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The story of William Cox began in 1789 in North Carolina. William Cox married bidda chambers, and had children including rebecca serena cox. William Cox passed away in 1878 in Bean Blossom Twp, Monroe Co. In..

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Birth of William Cox in North Carolina

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Death of William Cox in Bean Blossom Twp, Monroe Co. In.

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This ancestor line traces from North Carolina (1775) to North Carolina (1789) across 2 generations.

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: William Cox (1789–1878) was born in North Carolina and died in Bean Blossom Twp, Monroe Co. In.. 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.
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