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David Cox 1697 – 1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1697

Birth Location: Cocks Island,Philadelphia,Pennsylvania,USA

Death Date: 1765-04-10

Death Location: ,Frederick,Maryland,USA

Father: Gabriel Cock

Mother: Maria Friend

Spouse(s): Susannah Davis

Children(s): Letitia Cox

The story of David Cox began in 1697 in Cocks Island,Philadelphia,Pennsylvania,USA. David Cox married Susannah Davis, and had children including Letitia Cox. David Cox passed away in 1765 in ,Frederick,Maryland,USA.

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Biography

  • The story of David Cox began in 1697 in Cocks Island,Philadelphia,Pennsylvania,USA.
  • David Cox married Susannah Davis, and had children including Letitia Cox.
  • David Cox passed away in 1765 in ,Frederick,Maryland,USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Cox's Ancestors

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David Cox
1697 – 1765
Birth Place: Cocks Island,Philadelphia,Pennsylvania,USA
Parents
Gabriel Petersson Cock
1663 – 1720
Kingessing,New Sweden,Pennsylvania,USA
Maria Friend
1663 – 1701
Chester,Delaware,Pennsylvania,USA
Grandparents
Peter (Larsson) Cock
1610 – 1687
Bangsta,Turinge Parish,Stockholm,Sweden
Margaret Lom
1626 – 1703
Roslagen,,,Sweden
Nils (Larsson) Frande
1620 – 1686
Goteborg,,,Sweden
Anna Andersdotter
1618 – 1726
Philadelphia,Philadelphia,Pennsylvania,USA
Great-Grandparents
Lars Petersson
1574 – 1611
Mans Lom
1580 – 1653
Anna Stille
1607 – 1687
Nicholas Freinde
1594 –
Anne Friende
1598 –
Anders Andersson
1600 – 1680
Christina Gulbransdotter
1600 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Cox's Descendants

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David Cox (1697 – 1765-04-10) m. Susannah Davis (1700 – 1771)
  1. 1. Letitia Cox (12 Jan 1727 – 6 Sep 1777) m. Evan (Jr.) Shelby (Oct 23, 1719 – 12/4/1794)
    1. 1. John Shelby (1748 – ) m. Elizabeth Pile
      1. 1. William Shelby (1791 – ) m. Nancy Edmondson
        1. 1. William Shelby m. Elizabeth Barnett
    2. 2. Isaac Shelby (11 Dec 1750 – 18 Jul 1826)

David Cox's Timeline

2 Records

1697
1697
Birth of David Cox in Cocks Island,Philadelphia,Pennsylvania,USA
Cocks Island,Philadelphia,Pennsylvania,USA
1765
1765-04-10
Age 68
Death of David Cox in ,Frederick,Maryland,USA
,Frederick,Maryland,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: Cocks Island,Philadelphia,Pennsylvania,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1765-04-10
    Event Place: ,Frederick,Maryland,USA

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