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John Cox 1710 – 1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 19 Sep 1785

Death Location: Goochland, Virginia, United States

Father: William Cox

Mother: Sarah Cocke

Spouse(s): Elce Hix

Children(s): William Cox

The story of John Cox began in 1710 in Virginia, United States. John Cox married Elce Hix, and had children including William Henry Cox. John Cox passed away in 1785 in Goochland, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Cox began in 1710 in Virginia, United States.
  • John Cox married Elce Hix, and had children including William Henry Cox.
  • John Cox passed away in 1785 in Goochland, Virginia, United States.

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Parents

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Children(s)

John Cox's Ancestors

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John Cox
1710 – 1785
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
William Cox
1672 – 1712
Old Dutch Gap, Henrico, VA
Sarah Cocke
1696 – 1730
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Cox
1640 – 1696
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Susannah Craddock
1640 – 1682
Virginia
William Cocke
1655 –
VA
Great-Grandparents
William Coxe
1598 – 1656
Elizabeth Hutchins
1612 – 1665
Richard Cocke
1602 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Coxe
1551 – 1607
Alice Walsheer
1556 – 1607

John Cox's Descendants

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John Cox (1710 – 19 Sep 1785) m. Elce Hix (1700 – 1757)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Cox (1730 – 8 May 1809) m. Ann Madison (1736 – 1809)
    1. 1. Clement Cox (abt 1780 – 24 May 1850) m. Unknown Bowers
      1. 1. Madison Cox (1810 – Feb.27,1853)
        1. 1. Caroline (Maria) Cox (17 May 1840 – 29 October 1922) m. William (H.) Wise (9 May 1834 – Abt. 1889)
        2. 2. Ida (Catherine (Kate)) Green (03 DEC 1856 – 03 JAN 1931)
      2. 2. Caroline Cox
      3. 3. Henry Cox

John Cox's Timeline

2 Records

1710
1710
Birth of John Cox in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1785
19 Sep 1785
Age 75
Death of John Cox in Goochland, Virginia, United States
Goochland, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1785
    Event Place: Goochland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

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