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James Thomas Cox 1755 – 1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia

Death Date: 1840

Death Location: Cabell County, West Virginia, USA

Father: William Cox

Mother: Mary Byrne

Spouse(s): Eleanor Luckett

Children(s): John Cox

In 1755, James Thomas Cox entered the world in Albemarle, Virginia, born to William Cox and Mary Byrne. James Thomas Cox married Eleanor Elizabeth Luckett, and had children including John D Cox. James Thomas Cox passed away in 1840 in Cabell County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1755, James Thomas Cox entered the world in Albemarle, Virginia, born to William Cox and Mary Byrne.
  • James Thomas Cox married Eleanor Elizabeth Luckett, and had children including John D Cox.
  • James Thomas Cox passed away in 1840 in Cabell County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cox
1716 – 1761
Birth Location: Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
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Mary Byrne
1718 – 1771
Birth Location: Charles County, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor Luckett
1760 – 1839
Birth Location: Charles, Maryland, United States
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Children(s)

John Cox
1790 – 1877
Birth Location: Monroe, West Virginia, United States
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James Cox's Ancestors

Self
James Cox
1755 – 1840
Birth Place: Albemarle, Virginia
Parents
William Cox
1716 – 1761
Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Mary Byrne
1718 – 1771
Charles County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
William (Charles Joseph) Cox
1685 – 1776
Surrey, England
Margaret (E) Braxton-Cox
1660 – 1719
Worcester Co, Maryland, usa
Charles Byrne
1688 – 1763
Ireland
Margery Thomas-Lyne-Byrne
1672 – 1771
Charles Co, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Cox
1668 –
John Daniels
1640 – 1703
Mary Chappell
1649 – 1709
Sir Timogue
1640 – 1712
Alice Fleming
1671 – 1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Cox's Descendants

1.
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James (Thomas) Cox (1755 – 1840) m. Eleanor (Elizabeth) Luckett (1760 – 7 May 1839)
  1. 1. John (D) Cox (17 Nov 1790 – 1877) m. Julia (Ann) Dubois (1794 – 1850)
    1. 1. John (D. Cox) jr. (7/16/1822 – 2 Mar 1900) m. Leanna Wheeler (10 Jul 1830 – 23 Jun 1878)
      1. 1. John (Monroe) Cox (09 NOV 1855 – AFT 1910) m. Nancy (Jane) VANCE\Cox (May 1870 – )
        1. 1. Vincent (Calloway) Cox (3 Jun 1888 – 15 December 1962) m. Nora (Alice) Vance (02 Jul 1892 – 31 Mar 1963)

James Cox's Timeline

2 Records

1755
1755
Birth of James Thomas Cox in Albemarle, Virginia
Albemarle, Virginia
1840
1840
Age 85
Death of James Thomas Cox in Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
Cabell County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
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