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Eleanor F. Cox 1821–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1821

Birth Location: Dekalb County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1897

Death Location: DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Benjamin Cox

Mother: Nancy Hearn

Spouse(s): William Rich

Children(s): Sarah Rich, William Rich, James Rich, Eliza Rich

In 1821, Eleanor F. Cox entered the world in Dekalb County, Tennessee, USA, born to Benjamin Cox And Nancy Hearn. Eleanor F. Cox married William Billy Rich, and had children including Eliza Jane Rich, James Obediah Rich, Sarah J Rich, William Sherman Rich. Eleanor F. Cox passed away in 1897 in DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1821, Eleanor F. Cox entered the world in Dekalb County, Tennessee, USA, born to Benjamin Cox And Nancy Hearn.
  • Eleanor F. Cox married William Billy Rich, and had children including Eliza Jane Rich, James Obediah Rich, Sarah J Rich, William Sherman Rich.
  • Eleanor F. Cox passed away in 1897 in DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Cox
1800–1876
Birth Location: Harrison, Charles City, Virginia, USA
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Nancy Hearn
1800–1822
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Rich
1827–1900
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Rich
1842–1927
Birth Location: Pearidge, Tennessee Coffee
SR
William Rich
1860–1906
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA
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James Rich
1847–1923
Birth Location: Cannon Co., Tn
JR
Eliza Rich
1857–1913
Birth Location: DeKalb, Tennessee, United States
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Eleanor Cox's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Cox
1821–1897
Birth Place: Dekalb County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Benjamin Cox
1800–1876
Harrison, Charles City, Virginia, USA
Nancy Hearn
1800–1822
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Lydia (ELLSWORTH*) DNA
1783–1854
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eleanor Cox's Descendants

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Eleanor (F.) Cox (1821–1897) m. William ("Billy") Rich (30 May 1827–23 Jul 1900)
  1. 1. Sarah (J) Rich 1842–1927 m. Chester Parker 1860–1928
    1. 1. Lonnie (Bains) Parker 1897–1968 m. Hallie (Edith) Blair 1901–1970
      1. 1. Roy Parker 1918–1975
      2. 2. Alev (Thelma "Cleo") Parker 1923–2006 m. Alvin (David) Shipley 1921–2003
      3. 3. Bessie (Lee) Parker 1924–1995 m. Lester (Lee) Shelton 1919–1950
        1. 1. Nickey (Lee) Shelton 1949–2024 m. Nancy (Lee) Barnes 1950–2020
        2. 2. Mary (Edith) Shelton 1943–2014
      4. 4. Cleo Parker-Shelton 1922–1999 m. William I 1919–2000
        1. 1. Barbara (Ann) Shelton 1943–2007 m. Hiram (Clifton) Stanley 1927–1990 m. Dudley (Frank) Bush 1939–2015
        2. 2. Alice (Joy) Shelton 1946–2024
      5. 5. Hazel Parker 1922–2002 m. Walter (Allen Shelton) Sr 1921–1973
        1. 1. Allen Shelton 1945–2020
    2. 2. Minnie (Caroline) Parker 1884–1967 m. Daniel (S.) Campbell 1863–1954
      1. 1. Jennie Barrett 1903– m. John (Ernest) Osment 1893–1972
        1. 1. William (Milton) Osment 1920–2003 m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Vinson 1924–1998
        2. 2. Gracie Osment 1925–
        3. 3. Shelah (Clifton) Osment 1922–2010 m. Pauline Grant 1936–2019
      2. 2. William (H. 'Willie') Barrett 1901–1981 m. Bertha (E) Walker 1906–1980
        1. 1. Austin (C. Barrett) Sr. 1928–2007 m. Dora (Lavern) Rhymer 1934–2010
      3. 3. Minnie (Lucille) Campbell 1929–2008
      4. 4. Virgil (B) Campbell 1919– m. Fannie (Bell) Baker 1920–1980
        1. 1. Minnie (Evelyn) Campbell 1940–2004 m. Phillip (Warren "Pete") Faught 1941–2016
      5. 5. Orville (Allen) Campbell 1915–1996 m. Johnnie (Ruth) Robertson 1916–
      6. 6. Medford (Daniel) Campbell 1911–1995 m. Nina (B) George 1914–2004
        1. 1. Dorris (Winfred) Campbell 1930–2019
    3. 3. Reps (A) Parker 1882–1945 m. Eula N 1885–1953
      1. 1. Willie (Pearl) Parker 1914–1988
      2. 2. Carrie (Bell) Parker 1917–1986 m. Troy (Roosevelt) Cripps 1904–1994
      3. 3. Clyde Parker 1912–
      4. 4. Marvin Parker 1910–
      5. 5. Shelah Parker 1906–1944
      6. 6. Robert (S) Parker 1922–2007
      7. 7. Allen (Parker) Jr 1923–1952
      8. 8. Burlie Parker 1908–1969
    4. 4. Sarah (Adeline) Parker 1891–1949 m. Arthur (A) Dennis 1882–1945
      1. 1. Ynedithia (Nita) Dennis 1925–2009 m. J (B) Denton 1925–1998
      2. 2. Homer (Burley) Dennis 1907–1979 m. Myrtle (Savannah) Ashford 1908–1992
        1. 1. Vada 1937–2021 m. Thomas Summers 1935–2015
  2. 2. William (Sherman) Rich 1860–1906 m. Rebecca (Frances) Dodd 1867–1905
    1. 1. Dollie (Mae) Rich 1885–1975 m. William (Henry) Bramlett 1880–1936
      1. 1. Billie (Louise) Bramlett 1921–1994 m. Charles (Marion) Collins 1918–2009
    2. 2. Lloyd (Goodman) Rich 1894–1968 m. eliza (mae) hall 1905–1985
      1. 1. Bobby (Lloyd) Rich 1930–1982 m. Vivian Joyce 1933–2016
    3. 3. John (Leonard) Rich 1887–1968 m. Alta (Lee) Cain 1888–1977
      1. 1. Judith (Lenora) Rich 1927–2013 m. Jack (D) Webb 1918–1983
        1. 1. Michael (Ray) Webb 1947–2013
        2. 2. Ricky 1949–1990
        3. 3. Jacqueline (Ann) Schindler 1950–2010
  3. 3. James (Obediah) Rich 1847–1923 m. Elvira (Frances Hale) Rich 1847–1914
    1. 1. Mary (Francis) Rich 1872–1945 m. Andrew (Jackson) Hancock 1858–1904
      1. 1. Burley (Rich) Hancock 1900–1992
    2. 2. John (William) Rich 1869–1951
  4. 4. Eliza (Jane) Rich 1857–1913 m. Obediah Barrett 1835–1915
    1. 1. Martha (Candis) Barrett 1885–1928 m. Edgar (C) Dodd 1889–1967
      1. 1. Carl (White) Dodd 1920–2000 m. Melba (Isabel) Jones 1925–2017
    2. 2. Joseph ((Joe)) Barrett 1890–1964 m. Clementine ((Clemmie)) Bailey 1893–1981

Eleanor Cox's Timeline

2 Records

1821
1821
Birth of Eleanor F. Cox in Dekalb County, Tennessee, USA
Dekalb County, Tennessee, USA
1897
1897
Age 76
Death of Eleanor F. Cox in DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA
DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Dekalb County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1897
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA
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