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Bishop John William Cox 1528–1607

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Birth Date: January 1, 1528

Birth Location: Pitminster, Somerset, England

Death Date: October 15, 1607

Death Location: Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England

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Bishop John William Cox was born in 1528 in Pitminster, Somerset, England, the child of Sir Richard Cox Bishop Of Ely And Lady Jane Anne Auder. Bishop John William Cox married Alice Walsheer, and had children including Alice Coxe, Anstice Cox, Elizabeth Cox, Grace Coxe, Henry Cox, John Richmond Coxe, Margaret Cox, Michael Elder Cox, Moses Cox. Bishop John William Cox passed away in 1607 in Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

Bishop John William Cox was born in 1528 in Pitminster, Somerset, England, the child of Sir Richard Cox Bishop Of Ely And Lady Jane Anne Auder.

Family

Bishop John William Cox married Alice Walsheer, and had children including Alice Coxe, Anstice Cox, Elizabeth Cox, Grace Coxe, Henry Cox, John Richmond Coxe, Margaret Cox, Michael Elder Cox, Moses Cox.

Later Years

Bishop John William Cox passed away in 1607 in Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
  2. 2
    Burial Records UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

Life Timeline

1528
Born in Pitminster, Somerset, England
1607
Died in Pitminster, Somerset, England

Found in 3 Family Trees

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