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Captain John Phineas COX 1764–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1764

Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia, British Colonial America

Death Date: 18 May 1842

Death Location: Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Samuel COX

Mother: Mary WATKINS

Spouse(s): Barbara STUMP

Children(s): William COX, Nancy COX, Sarah COX, Rosanna COX, Wineford COX, John COX, James COX, Samuel COX, Dorcas COX, Narcissa COX, Christopher MD, Elizabeth COX, Nancy COX

In 1764, Captain John Phineas COX entered the world in Halifax County, Virginia, British Colonial America, born to Samuel Cox And Mary Watkins. Captain John Phineas COX married Barbara Barbary Stump, and had children including Christopher Greenup Cox Md, Dorcas Covington Cox, Elizabeth E Cox, James Frederick Cox, John Stump Cox, Nancy Elizabeth Cox, Nancy Jane Cox, Narcissa Cox, Rosanna Cox, Samuel Cox, Sarah Stump Cox, William W Cox, Wineford T Cox. Captain John Phineas COX passed away in 1842 in Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1764, Captain John Phineas COX entered the world in Halifax County, Virginia, British Colonial America, born to Samuel Cox And Mary Watkins.
  • Captain John Phineas COX married Barbara Barbary Stump, and had children including Christopher Greenup Cox Md, Dorcas Covington Cox, Elizabeth E Cox, James Frederick Cox, John Stump Cox, Nancy Elizabeth Cox, Nancy Jane Cox, Narcissa Cox, Rosanna Cox, Samuel Cox, Sarah Stump Cox, William W Cox, Wineford T Cox.
  • Captain John Phineas COX passed away in 1842 in Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel COX
1729–1797
Birth Location: Sussex, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
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Mary WATKINS
1736–1823
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
MW

Spouses(s)

Barbara STUMP
1762–1856
Birth Location: Fredericksburg, Crawford, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
BS

Children(s)

William COX
1784–1860
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
WC
Nancy COX
1793–1812
Birth Location: Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, USA
NC
Sarah COX
1809–1877
Birth Location: Bowling, Green, Warren, Knox, Kentucky, USA
SC
Rosanna COX
1800–1833
Birth Location: Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA
RC
Wineford COX
1798–1874
Birth Location: Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, USA
WC
John COX
1786–1833
Birth Location: Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, USA
JC
James COX
1789–1847
Birth Location: Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
JC
Samuel COX
1790–1880
Birth Location: Warren County, Kentucky, USA
SC
Dorcas COX
1795–1863
Birth Location: Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA
DC
Narcissa COX
1801–1860
Birth Location: Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA
NC
Christopher MD
1803–1833
Birth Location: Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA
CM
Elizabeth COX
1806–1850
Birth Location: Nashville, Warren County, Kentucky, USA
EC
Nancy COX
1789–1801
Birth Location: –
NC

Captain COX's Ancestors

Self
Captain COX
1764–1842
Birth Place: Halifax County, Virginia, British Colonial America
Parents
Samuel COX
1729–1797
Sussex, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
Mary WATKINS
1736–1823
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (S) COX
1703–1768
Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, British Colonial America
Mary (Mercy) TAYLOR
1702–1817
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Phillip Sr.
1677–1736
Dorcas HULL
1679–1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phineas HULL
1647–1691
Jerusha HITCHCOCK
1653–1689

Captain COX's Descendants

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Captain (John Phineas) COX (10 Oct 1764–18 May 1842) m. Barbara ("Barbary") STUMP (4 Jan 1762–7 Sep 1856)
  1. 1. William (W.) COX 1784–1860 m. Nancy (Jane) STAGNER 1795–1872
    1. 1. John (William) COX 1829–1886 m. Elzira MILLER 1855–1931
    2. 2. Phineas (Grundy) COX 1815–1904 m. Elizabeth (J.) YOUNG 1822–1902
    3. 3. Nancy COX 1813–
    4. 4. Barbara (A) COX 1819–1873
    5. 5. Zachariah (K) COX 1821–1901 m. Mary (Ellen) BROWN 1839–1925
    6. 6. Winifred ("Winnie" Anne) COX 1825–1891
    7. 7. Eliza COX 1817–
  2. 2. Nancy (Elizabeth) COX 1793–1812 m. James (Curry) BARNETT 1779–1865
  3. 3. Sarah (Stump) COX 1809–1877 m. Thomas (F.) BARNETT 1800–1847
  4. 4. Rosanna COX 1800–1833
  5. 5. Wineford (T) COX 1798–1874 m. John JONES 1794–1870
  6. 6. John (Stump) COX 1786–1833 m. Harriet REESE 1793–1857
  7. 7. James (Frederick) COX 1789–1847 m. Mary (Polly) HARRELD 1792–1854
    1. 1. Malvina COX 1809–1844 m. Jefferson LOVE 1804–1868
    2. 2. Euclid (Madison) COX 1811–1838 m. Sarah (Loveda) SCOTT 1812–1884
    3. 3. William (Edmundson) Cox 1814–1869 m. Mary (Ann) ISBELL 1836–1911
    4. 4. Helen (M.) Cox 1817–1901 m. John (D.) BLACKFORD 1812–1880
    5. 5. Henry (H) Cox 1819–1881 m. Mary (Agnes) BACON 1825–1846
    6. 6. Felix (Grundy) COX 1821–1894 m. Frances (H.) MARTIN 1819–1858
    7. 7. Margaret (M.) Cox 1825–1874 m. Thomas (P.) MURRAY 1824–
  8. 8. Samuel COX 1790–1880 m. Mary (Sarah) TURNER 1795–1870
    1. 1. Sinai COX 1835–1920
    2. 2. John (T.) COX 1815–1869 m. Mary (Ann) KIFER 1817–1897
    3. 3. Phineas COX 1825–1879 m. Sarah (Fuan) MILLER 1833–1858
    4. 4. Charles (Rafferty) COX 1836–1920 m. Nancy (Angeline) FREEMAN 1840–1882
    5. 5. Mary (Jane) Cox 1812–1899 m. Zedakiah (Addison) STONE 1818–1883
    6. 6. William (A.) Cox 1814–1859
    7. 7. Nancy Cox 1815–1837
    8. 8. Benjamin (F) Cox 1816–1870 m. Elizabeth (R.) McCORMICK 1813–1892
    9. 9. Daniel Cox 1821–1878 m. Andromica TURNER 1824–1880
    10. 10. Samuel (COX) Jr. 1830–1913 m. Matilda WILSON 1826–1897
    11. 11. Henry COX 1834–
    12. 12. Elizabeth COX 1829–1908 m. Richard MORGAN 1829–1922
    13. 13. Dorcas (Anne) COX 1826–1916 m. Jonathan (Douglas) EARP 1824–1900
    14. 14. Albert (G.) COX 1839–1860
    15. 15. Barbary (Ann) COX 1826–1881
    16. 16. Sarah (Ann) COX 1824–1889 m. William (Dibrell FLOOD) Sr. 1810–1880
      1. 1. Joseph (A.) Flood 1861–1882
      2. 2. James (Monroe) FLOOD 1855–1913
  9. 9. Dorcas (Covington) COX 1795–1863 m. William (Elliott) ISBELL 1794–1863
  10. 10. Narcissa COX 1801–1860 m. George PROCTOR 1795–1852
  11. 11. Christopher (Greenup COX) MD 1803–1833 m. Harriet (Hite) REESE 1806–1840
  12. 12. Elizabeth (E.) COX 1806–1850
  13. 13. Nancy (Jane) COX 1789–1801

Captain COX's Timeline

2 Records

1764
10 Oct 1764
Birth of Captain John Phineas COX in Halifax County, Virginia, British Colonial America
Halifax County, Virginia, British Colonial America
1842
18 May 1842
Age 78
Death of Captain John Phineas COX in Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA
Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1764
    Event Place: Halifax County, Virginia, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1842
    Event Place: Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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