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George Cox 1807–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1807

Birth Location: Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Death Date: 18 Jul 1878

Death Location: Fortune, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Father: John Cox

Mother: Isabella Bennett

Spouse(s): Sarah Churchill, Sarah Read

Children(s): James Cox, Sarah Cox, Charles Cox, Wallace Cox, Maria Cox, George Cox, Emma Cox, Francis Cox, John Cox, John Cox

George Cox was born in 1807 in Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, the child of John Benjamin Lenthorne Cox And Isabella Ann Bennett. George Cox married Sarah Emma Churchill, Sarah S Read, and had children including Charles Cox, Emma Cox, Francis Hayden Cox, George Cox, James Cox, John Cox, Maria Elizabeth Cox, Sarah Cox, Wallace Crawford Cox. George Cox passed away in 1878 in Fortune, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Biography

  • George Cox was born in 1807 in Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, the child of John Benjamin Lenthorne Cox And Isabella Ann Bennett.
  • George Cox married Sarah Emma Churchill, Sarah S Read, and had children including Charles Cox, Emma Cox, Francis Hayden Cox, George Cox, James Cox, John Cox, Maria Elizabeth Cox, Sarah Cox, Wallace Crawford Cox.
  • George Cox passed away in 1878 in Fortune, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Children(s)

George Cox's Ancestors

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George Cox
1807–1878
Birth Place: Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Parents
John Benjamin Lenthorne Cox
1779–1867
Harbour Grace, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Isabella (Ann) Bennett
1788–1867
Bay de Verde, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Grandparents
John Cox
1735–1813
Lambourne Berkshire, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Patience Davis
1765–
Stephen BENNETT
1765–1831
Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Barnes
1757–1800
Trinity, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr.
1710–1797
Susanna Cook
1714–1746
Nathan Bennett
1742–1797
Patience Peterson
–1818
John Barnes
1719–1800
Mary Morris
1722–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cox
1683–1720
Martha Hopkins
1685–1790

George Cox's Descendants

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George Cox (1807–18 Jul 1878) m. Sarah (Emma) Churchill (Abt. 1826–24 Nov 1906) m. Sarah (S) Read (1807–)
  1. 1. James Cox 1838–1928 m. Hannah Power 1842–
    1. 1. Elizabeth Cox 1872–1962 m. John (James) Hackett 1874–1938
      1. 1. Martha (Alice) Hackett 1918–1984 m. George (R) Hickey 1917–1982
        1. 1. Winifred (H. Winnie) Hickey 1940– m. Fred Harvison 1938–2004
        2. 2. Jeremiah Hickey 1937–2024
        3. 3. Leo (Peter) Hickey 1942–2023
      2. 2. Leo (Peter) Hackett 1904–1984
      3. 3. James (Joseph (Jimmy Joe)) Hackett 1905–1967
      4. 4. Michael (Stanley) Hackett 1913–1989
      5. 5. Jerome ("Jerry" Joseph) Hackett 1916–1995
      6. 6. Clayton Hackett 1920–1990 m. Winnifred Pardy 1920–1998
        1. 1. Elizabeth Hackett 1940–2020
        2. 2. Doreen Hackett –2020
        3. 3. William Hackett –2020
        4. 4. Joan Hackett 1944–2020
      7. 7. Gladys Hackett 1925–2012
      8. 8. William Hackett 1923–1936
      9. 9. Rendell Hackett 1911–1928
      10. 10. Hannah Hackett 1909–1946
      11. 11. Elizabeth Hackett 1907–1996
    2. 2. Philomena Cox 1894–1976
    3. 3. William Cox 1880–
    4. 4. Alice Cox 1885–1935
    5. 5. Hannah Cox 1891–
  2. 2. Sarah Cox 1863–
  3. 3. Charles Cox 1834–
  4. 4. Wallace (Crawford) Cox 1856–1920
  5. 5. Maria (Elizabeth) Cox 1857–
  6. 6. George Cox 1852–
  7. 7. Emma Cox 1854–
  8. 8. Francis (Hayden) Cox 1865–1937
  9. 9. John Cox 1841–1923
  10. 10. John Cox 1841–1923

George Cox's Timeline

2 Records

1807
1807
Birth of George Cox in Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
1878
18 Jul 1878
Age 71
Death of George Cox in Fortune, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Fortune, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1878
    Event Place: Fortune, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

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