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Christopher Cox 1767–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1767

Birth Location: Bavaria (Bayern), Germany

Death Date: 10 March 1815

Death Location: Morgan Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: John Cox

Mother: RACHEL BAILEY

Spouse(s): Nancy Rush

Children(s): Elizabeth Cox, Amy Cox, William Cox, John Cox, Phillip Cox, Indiana Cox, Hiram Cox, Mary Cox, Moses Cox, Matilda Cox, Aaron Cox, Jonathan Cox, Jesse Cox, Jacob Cox, Christopher Jr., Sara Cox, Indiana Cox

In 1767, Christopher Cox entered the world in Bavaria (Bayern), Germany, born to John Cox And Rachel Bailey. In 1785, Christopher Cox resided in Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania. In 1798, Christopher Cox resided in West Bethlehem, Greene, Washington, and Allegheny,. Christopher Cox married Nancy Ann Anna Rush, and had children including Aaron Cox, Amy Cox, Christopher Cox Jr, Elizabeth Anne Cox, Hiram Cox, Indiana Cox, Jacob Cox, Jesse Cox, John Cox, Jonathan Cox, Mary Polly Cox, Matilda Cox, Moses Cox, Phillip Cox, Sara Ann Cox, William Cox. Christopher Cox passed away in 1815 in Morgan Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1767, Christopher Cox entered the world in Bavaria (Bayern), Germany, born to John Cox And Rachel Bailey.
  • In 1785, Christopher Cox resided in Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1798, Christopher Cox resided in West Bethlehem, Greene, Washington, and Allegheny,.
  • Christopher Cox married Nancy Ann Anna Rush, and had children including Aaron Cox, Amy Cox, Christopher Cox Jr, Elizabeth Anne Cox, Hiram Cox, Indiana Cox, Jacob Cox, Jesse Cox, John Cox, Jonathan Cox, Mary Polly Cox, Matilda Cox, Moses Cox, Phillip Cox, Sara Ann Cox, William Cox.
  • Christopher Cox passed away in 1815 in Morgan Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cox
1750–1840
Birth Location: South Carolina
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RACHEL BAILEY
1747–1829
Birth Location: Susquehannah, Hartford, Maryland, United States
RB

Spouses(s)

Nancy Rush
1768–1847
Birth Location: ,Fairfax,Virginia,USA
NR

Children(s)

Elizabeth Cox
1799–1871
Birth Location: Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
EC
Amy Cox
1787–1868
Birth Location: Green, Forest, Pennsylvania, United States
AC
William Cox
1796–1835
Birth Location: Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
WC
John Cox
1793–1824
Birth Location: Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
JC
Phillip Cox
1795–1815
Birth Location: Morgan, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
PC
Indiana Cox
1797–1887
Birth Location: Pennyslvania, USA
IC
Hiram Cox
1802–1851
Birth Location: Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
HC
Mary Cox
1804–1895
Birth Location: Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
MC
Moses Cox
1805–1855
Birth Location: Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
MC
Matilda Cox
1807–1869
Birth Location: Morgan, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
MC
Aaron Cox
1809–1874
Birth Location: Morgan, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
AC
Jonathan Cox
1798–1798
Birth Location: –
JC
Jesse Cox
1794–1824
Birth Location: Morgan, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
JC
Jacob Cox
1792–1859
Birth Location: Green, Forest, Pennsylvania, United States
JC
Christopher Jr.
1801–1861
Birth Location: Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
CJ
Sara Cox
–1824
Birth Location: –
SC
Indiana Cox
1799–1878
Birth Location: Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
IC

Christopher Cox's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Cox
1767–1815
Birth Place: Bavaria (Bayern), Germany
Parents
John Cox
1750–1840
South Carolina
RACHEL BAILEY
1747–1829
Susquehannah, Hartford, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Cox
1726–1790
Great Coggeshall, Essex
Mary Foster
1726–1753
Great Coggeshall, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
William Foster
1697–1774
Mary Overit
1695–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonas Overit
–1699
Mary Chercock
–1708

Christopher Cox's Descendants

1.
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Christopher Cox (10 Jan 1767–10 March 1815) m. Nancy (Ann "Anna") Rush (10 April 1768–25 April 1847)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Anne) Cox 1799–1871 m. John ("Quincy" Bell) Jr. 1800–1880
    1. 1. Ellen Bell 1829–1903 m. Cornelius (H) Vunk 1830–1906
      1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Vunk 1855– m. Griffith Morris 1855–1925 m. George Wiest 1871–
        1. 1. Ella (Elizabeth Wiest) Morris 1872–1950 m. George Smith 1866–1928
        2. 2. Edna (Amelia) Wiest 1876–1960 m. John (Henry) Brown 1871–1910
        3. 3. Raymond Morris 1892–
        4. 4. Maitland Weist 1891–
        5. 5. Tellis (Dall) Vecchia 1913–
      2. 2. Eliza (M.) Vunk 1851–1905 m. Heinrich ("Henry") Giesler 1845–1890
        1. 1. William (Franklin) Giesler 1875–1936 m. Marian (Louise) Clum 1874–1953
        2. 2. Albert (C.) Giesler 1877–1883
        3. 3. Emelia (Catherine) Giesler 1879–1949 m. James (Richard) Decatur 1878–1955
      3. 3. George (W.) Vunk 1854–1925
      4. 4. Miles (E.) Vunk 1860–1881
      5. 5. John (D.) Vunk 1864–1880
      6. 6. Franklin (C.) Vunk 1868–1933
      7. 7. William (N.) Vunk 1858–1937 m. Fannie (A.) Collins 1864–1932
        1. 1. Neva (Louise) Unk 1893–1964 m. Harry (C) Gammet 1889– m. Harry (J) Sutton 1887–1912
        2. 2. Floyd (Earl) Vunk 1890–1949
        3. 3. Harold (Collins) Vunk 1900–1979
      8. 8. Oscar (J.) Vunk 1865–1891
    2. 2. John (R) Bell 1837–1863
    3. 3. John ((Killed in Civil War)) Bell 1837–1863
    4. 4. Mary (Ann) Bell 1826–1905
    5. 5. Matilda Bell 1824–
    6. 6. Hiram (Cox) Bell 1827–1913
    7. 7. Dorcas Bell 1820–1872
    8. 8. Lucinda (Bell) (Crayne) 1821–1901
    9. 9. Martha Bell 1822–
    10. 10. Morgan Bell 1822–1852
    11. 11. Mary (Polly Bell) Pegram 1825–1876
    12. 12. Emily Bell 1828–1884
    13. 13. Elma (Emily Bell) Dowlin 1828–1884
    14. 14. Darkes Bell 1831–
    15. 15. Emma (Patterson Bell) (Wise) 1834–1899
    16. 16. Martha (J) Bell 1836–1904
    17. 17. John Bell 1838–1838
    18. 18. Matilda ("Tillie") Bell 1841–1907
  2. 2. Amy Cox 1787–1868
  3. 3. William Cox 1796–1835
  4. 4. John Cox 1793–1824
  5. 5. Phillip Cox 1795–1815
  6. 6. Indiana Cox 1797–1887
  7. 7. Hiram Cox 1802–1851
  8. 8. Mary ("Polly") Cox 1804–1895
  9. 9. Moses Cox 1805–1855
  10. 10. Matilda Cox 1807–1869
  11. 11. Aaron Cox 1809–1874
  12. 12. Jonathan Cox 1798–1798
  13. 13. Jesse Cox 1794–1824
  14. 14. Jacob Cox 1792–1859
  15. 15. Christopher (Cox) Jr. 1801–1861
  16. 16. Sara (Ann) Cox –1824
  17. 17. Indiana Cox 1799–1878

Christopher Cox's Timeline

6 Records

1767
10 Jan 1767
Birth of Christopher Cox in Bavaria (Bayern), Germany
Bavaria (Bayern), Germany
1785
1785
Age 18
Christopher Cox resided here in Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania
Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania
1798
1798
Age 31
Christopher Cox resided here in West Bethlehem, Greene, Washington, and Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
West Bethlehem, Greene, Washington, and Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
1800
1800
Age 33
Christopher Cox resided here in Morgan, Greene, Pennsylvania
Morgan, Greene, Pennsylvania
1810
1810
Age 43
Christopher Cox resided here in Morgan, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
Morgan, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
1815
10 March 1815
Age 48
Death of Christopher Cox in Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1767
    Event Place: Bavaria (Bayern), Germany
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Tax and Exoneration, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 340

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: West Bethlehem, Greene, Washington, and Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., U.S. Direct Tax Lists, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Morgan, Greene, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Morgan, Greene, Pennsylvania; Series: M32; Roll: 40; Page: 73; Image: 107; Family History Library Film: 363343

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Morgan, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Morgan, Greene, Pennsylvania; Roll: 49; Page: 56; Image: 00037; Family History Library Film: 0193675

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 74

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 March 1815
    Event Place: Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Morgan Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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