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James Cox 1840 – 1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Oct 1840

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Texas, USA

Father: William Cox

Mother: Elizabeth Rogers

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In 1840, James Cox entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to William George Cox and Elizabeth D "Betsey" Rogers. In 1850, James Cox resided in District 13, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA. James Cox passed away in 1900 in Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1840, James Cox entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to William George Cox and Elizabeth D "Betsey" Rogers.
  • In 1850, James Cox resided in District 13, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA.
  • James Cox passed away in 1900 in Texas, USA.

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James Cox's Ancestors

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James Cox
1840 – 1900
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
William George Cox
1811 – 1857
Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth (D "Betsey") Rogers
1812 – 1849
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William COX
1770 – 1814
Carroll, Virginia, United States. Or NC
Mary (Ruth) Dillard
1770 – 1849
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
George (C.) Rogers
1777 – 1871
Virginia, United States
Sarah Stanfield
1786 – 1871
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Cox
1756 – 1834
Susanna Lewis
1755 – 1770
Thomas Dillard
1750 – 1820
Mary Goad
1740 – 1826
Doswell Rogers
1736 – 1811
Cathrine Brent
1740 – 1848
John Stanfield
1768 – 1824
Susannah Harrison
1767 – 1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John \Cox
1724 – 1800
Mary Goad
1726 – 1799
Abraham GOAD
1710 – 1779
William Rogers
1670 – 1749
Catherine Doswell
1704 – 1743
Marmaduke Stanfield
1725 – 1801
Mildred Banks
1725 – 1788

James Cox's Timeline

3 Records

1840
4 Oct 1840
Birth of James Cox in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 10
James Cox resided here in District 13, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
District 13, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 60
Death of James Cox in Texas, USA
Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1840
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 13, Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: 885; Page: 430b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 13, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 13, Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: 885; Page: 430b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Texas, USA

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