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Eli Cox 1863–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1863

Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia

Death Date: 06 Aug 1914

Death Location: Fayette County, Kentucky

Father: Hiram Cox

Mother: Louisa McConnell

Spouse(s): Hulda Branham

Children(s): William Cox, Robert Cox, Mollie Cox, Effie Cox, David Cox

The story of Eli Cox began in 1863 in Scott County, Virginia. In 1870, Eli Cox resided in Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia. In 1880, Eli Cox resided in Newfoundland, Elliott, Kentucky, USA. Eli Cox married Hulda J Branham, and had children including David Hiram Cox, Effie B Cox, Mollie C Cox, Robert L Cox, William J Cox. Eli Cox passed away in 1914 in Fayette County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Eli Cox began in 1863 in Scott County, Virginia.
  • In 1870, Eli Cox resided in Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia.
  • In 1880, Eli Cox resided in Newfoundland, Elliott, Kentucky, USA.
  • Eli Cox married Hulda J Branham, and had children including David Hiram Cox, Effie B Cox, Mollie C Cox, Robert L Cox, William J Cox.
  • Eli Cox passed away in 1914 in Fayette County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hiram Cox
1826–1894
Birth Location: Stoney Creek, Scott, Virginia, USA
HC
Louisa McConnell
1831–1891
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
LM

Spouses(s)

Hulda Branham
1856–1928
Birth Location: Kentucky
HB

Children(s)

William Cox
1889–
Birth Location: Elliott County, Kentucky
WC
Robert Cox
1886–
Birth Location: Elliott County, Kentucky
RC
Mollie Cox
1892–
Birth Location: Elliott County, Kentucky
MC
Effie Cox
1899–
Birth Location: Elliott County, Kentucky
EC
David Cox
1892–
Birth Location: Elliott County, Kentucky
DC

Eli Cox's Ancestors

Self
Eli Cox
1863–1914
Birth Place: Scott County, Virginia
Parents
Hiram S. Cox
1826–1894
Stoney Creek, Scott, Virginia, USA
Louisa McConnell
1831–1891
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (James) McConnell
1797–1872
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Compton
1801–1840
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nancy *
1778–1845
Abraham Compton
1772–1856
Lucy Berry
1780–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George *
1729–1793
Regina *
1750–1830
Abraham Compton
1747–1779
Mary Carhart
1740–1811

Eli Cox's Descendants

1.
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Eli Cox (Jan 1863–06 Aug 1914) m. Hulda (J.) Branham (17 May 1856–18 Jun 1928)
  1. 1. William (J.) Cox 1889–
  2. 2. Robert (L.) Cox 1886–
  3. 3. Mollie (C.) Cox 1892–
  4. 4. Effie (B.) Cox 1899–
  5. 5. David (Hiram) Cox 1892–

Eli Cox's Timeline

6 Records

1863
Jan 1863
Birth of Eli Cox in Scott County, Virginia
Scott County, Virginia
1870
1870
Age 7
Eli Cox resided here in Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia
Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia
1880
1880
Age 17
Eli Cox resided here in Newfoundland, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
Newfoundland, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 37
Eli Cox resided here in Newfoundland village, Elliott, Kentucky
Newfoundland village, Elliott, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 47
Eli Cox resided here in Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky
Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky
1914
06 Aug 1914
Age 51
Death of Eli Cox in Fayette County, Kentucky
Fayette County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1863
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Newfoundland, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: 412; Page: 646D; Enumeration District: 024
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 2, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: M593_459; Page: 456B; Family History Library Film: 545958
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Crackers Neck, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: T623_518; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 20.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] One World Tree (sm)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 2, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: M593_459; Page: 456B; Family History Library Film: 545958

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Newfoundland, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Newfoundland, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: 412; Page: 646D; Enumeration District: 024

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Newfoundland village, Elliott, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Crackers Neck, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: T623_518; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 20.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Aug 1914
    Event Place: Fayette County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] One World Tree (sm)
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