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James Cox 1763–1842

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Birth Date: February 24, 1763

Birth Location: Fort Chiswell, Wythe, Virginia, United States

Death Date: April 17, 1842

Death Location: Grayson, Virginia, United States

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James Cox was born in 1763 in Fort Chiswell, Wythe, Virginia, United States, the child of John Cox Captain Jr And Margaret Davis. James Cox passed away in 1842 in Grayson, Virginia, United States.

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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 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 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:
B
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

James Cox was born in 1763 in Fort Chiswell, Wythe, Virginia, United States, the child of John Cox Captain Jr And Margaret Davis.

Later Years

James Cox passed away in 1842 in Grayson, Virginia, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1810 United States Federal Census
  2. 2
    Census 1820 United States Federal Census
  3. 3
    Census 1830 United States Federal Census
  4. 4
    Census 1840 United States Federal Census
  5. 5
    Military American Revolutionary War Rejected Pensions
  6. 6
    Birth Records Family Data Collection - Births
  7. 7
    Death Records Family Data Collection - Deaths
  8. 8
    Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records
  9. 9
    Record Pioneer settlers of Grayson County, Virginia
  10. 10
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
  11. 11
    Marriage Records Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850

Life Timeline

1763
Born in Fort Chiswell, Wythe, Virginia, United States
1842
Died in Grayson, Virginia, United States

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