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Bishop John Coxe 1551–1607 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1551

Birth Location: Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 15 October 1607

Death Location: Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire District, Cambridgeshire, England

Father: Sir Ely

Mother: Jane Cox

Spouse(s): Alice Cox

Children(s): Grace Cox, Alice Cox, Anstice Cox, Elizabeth Cox, John Cox, Margaret Cox, Michael Cox, Moses Cox, William Cox

Bishop John Coxe was born in 1551 in Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Richard Cox Bishop Of Ely And Jane Cox. Bishop John Coxe married Alice Walsheer Cox, and had children including Alice Cox, Anstice Cox, Elizabeth Cox, Grace Cox, John Richmond Cox, Margaret Cox, Michael Elder Cox, Moses Cox, William Cox. Bishop John Coxe passed away in 1607 in Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire District, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Biography

  • Bishop John Coxe was born in 1551 in Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Richard Cox Bishop Of Ely And Jane Cox.
  • Bishop John Coxe married Alice Walsheer Cox, and had children including Alice Cox, Anstice Cox, Elizabeth Cox, Grace Cox, John Richmond Cox, Margaret Cox, Michael Elder Cox, Moses Cox, William Cox.
  • Bishop John Coxe passed away in 1607 in Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire District, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Bishop Coxe's Ancestors

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Bishop Coxe
1551–1607
Birth Place: Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Richard Cox Bishop of Ely
1500–1581
Whaddon, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
Jane Cox
1504–1613
Pembrook Hall, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John ("The Obscure" Cox) (Coxe,Cooke)
1473–1571
Whaddon, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Emma (Jane (Agnes)) Turner
1490–1550
Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bishop Coxe's Descendants

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Bishop (John) Coxe (1551–15 October 1607) m. Alice (Walsheer) Cox (1556–15 October 1607)
  1. 1. Grace Cox 1573–1635
  2. 2. Alice Cox 1590–1665
  3. 3. Anstice Cox 1587–1624
  4. 4. Elizabeth Cox 1573–
  5. 5. John (Richmond) Cox 1570–1590
  6. 6. Margaret Cox 1577–1596
  7. 7. Michael (Elder) Cox 1575–
  8. 8. Moses Cox 1565–1687
  9. 9. William Cox 1584–1656

Bishop Coxe's Timeline

2 Records

1551
1551
Birth of Bishop John Coxe in Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1607
15 October 1607
Age 56
Death of Bishop John Coxe in Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1551
    Event Place: Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 October 1607
    Event Place: Pitminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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