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Asa Cox 1769–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1769

Birth Location: Kent County, Delaware, British America

Death Date: 30 Nov 1859

Death Location: Henry, Henry, Tennessee, United States

Father: Gove Cox

Mother: Rebecca Saulsbury

Spouse(s): Catherine (Tennison)

Children(s): Elizabeth Cox

The story of Asa Cox began in 1769 in Kent County, Delaware, British America. Asa Cox married Catherine Dennis Tennison, and had children including Elizabeth Cox. Asa Cox passed away in 1859 in Henry, Henry, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Asa Cox began in 1769 in Kent County, Delaware, British America.
  • Asa Cox married Catherine Dennis Tennison, and had children including Elizabeth Cox.
  • Asa Cox passed away in 1859 in Henry, Henry, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gove Cox
1750–1796
Birth Location: Kent, Delaware, United States
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Rebecca Saulsbury
1760–
Birth Location: Kent Co., Delaware
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Spouses(s)

Catherine (Tennison)
1776–1851
Birth Location: Charles County, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Cox
1793–1882
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
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Asa Cox's Ancestors

Self
Asa Cox
1769–1859
Birth Place: Kent County, Delaware, British America
Parents
Gove Cox
1750–1796
Kent, Delaware, United States
Rebecca Saulsbury
1760–
Kent Co., Delaware
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Asa Cox's Descendants

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Asa Cox (14 Jan 1769–30 Nov 1859) m. Catherine (Dennis) (Tennison) (23 Dec 1776–22 Oct 1851)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Cox 1793–1882 m. Virtue (Varty) Sweatt 1785–1859
    1. 1. Edward (Carroll) Sweatt 1815–1879 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Williams 1826–1897
      1. 1. James (Edgar) Sweatt 1851–1918
      2. 2. Thomas (Virture) Sweatt 1848–1849
      3. 3. Susan (Caroline) Sweatt 1855–1872
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Tarazada) Sweatt 1846–1849
      5. 5. Eliza (Bessiah) Sweatt 1858–1889
      6. 6. George (Washington) Sweatt 1849–1869
      7. 7. Susan Sweatt 1869–1949
      8. 8. George (Marion) Sweatt 1867–1872
      9. 9. Nancy (Virginia) Sweatt 1863–1865
      10. 10. Gabe Sweatt 1852–
      11. 11. Rachel (Annie) Sweatt 1865–1945
      12. 12. William (Green) Sweatt 1853–1934
    2. 2. John (Dennis) Sweatt 1825–1907
    3. 3. Asa ("Ace") Sweatt 1810–1875
    4. 4. Francis (Marion) Sweatt 1830–1862
    5. 5. Sarah ("Sally") Sweatt 1811–1888
    6. 6. Nancy (Elizabeth) Sweatt 1826–1911
    7. 7. Margaret (Maggie) Sweatt 1824–1857
    8. 8. James (Jefferson) Sweatt 1817–1892
    9. 9. Mary (Ann) Millstead 1828–1895

Asa Cox's Timeline

2 Records

1769
14 Jan 1769
Birth of Asa Cox in Kent County, Delaware, British America
Kent County, Delaware, British America
1859
30 Nov 1859
Age 90
Death of Asa Cox in Henry, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Henry, Henry, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1769
    Event Place: Kent County, Delaware, British America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1859
    Event Place: Henry, Henry, Tennessee, United States
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