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John Cox 1728–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Apr 1728

Birth Location: Mill Creek, New Castle, Delaware, USA

Death Date: Abt 1796

Death Location: Cane Creek, Randolph, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Sr⭐️

Mother: Catherine ⭐️

Spouse(s): Mary Scarlett

Children(s): Nathaniel Cox, William Cox, Lydia Cox, Hannah Cox, Eli Cox, Solomon Cox, Mary Cox, Joel Cox, John Cox

In 1728, John Cox entered the world in Mill Creek, New Castle, Delaware, USA, born to William Richardson Cox Sr And Catherine Kinkey. John Cox married Mary Scarlett, and had children including Eli Cox, Hannah Cox, Joel Cox, John Cox, Lydia Cox, Mary Cox, Nathaniel Cox, Solomon Cox, William Cox. John Cox passed away in 1796 in Cane Creek, Randolph, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1728, John Cox entered the world in Mill Creek, New Castle, Delaware, USA, born to William Richardson Cox Sr And Catherine Kinkey.
  • John Cox married Mary Scarlett, and had children including Eli Cox, Hannah Cox, Joel Cox, John Cox, Lydia Cox, Mary Cox, Nathaniel Cox, Solomon Cox, William Cox.
  • John Cox passed away in 1796 in Cane Creek, Randolph, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Cox's Ancestors

Self
John Cox
1728–1796
Birth Place: Mill Creek, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Parents
William Richardson Cox Sr⭐️
1692–1767
New Castle, New Castle, Delaware Colony
Catherine (Kinkey) ⭐️
1696–1744
Saint Stephens Parish, Cecil County, Maryland Colony
Grandparents
John (Cox) ⭐️
1655–1735
New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Rachel (Embree) ⭐️
1665–1736
New Castle, New Castle, Delaware Colony
Herman (Kinkey) ⭐️
1674–1732
Hohenhameln, Peine, Niedersachsen, Germany
Margery (Herman) ⭐️
1674–1739
Cecilton, Kent, Maryland Colony
Great-Grandparents
Thomas ⭐️
1626–1711
Mary ⭐️
1625–1667
James ⭐️
1640–
Rebecca ⭐️
1640–
John ⭐️
1648–1748
Ann ⭐️
1650–1738
Col ⭐️
1656–1697
Susannah ⭐️
1660–1687
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Hind
1606–1662
Mary Walker
1610–1675

John Cox's Descendants

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John Cox (25 Apr 1728–Abt 1796) m. Mary Scarlett (23 Dec 1733–24 Jun 1796)
  1. 1. Nathaniel Cox 1756–1826
  2. 2. William Cox 1757–1844
  3. 3. Lydia Cox 1758–1851
  4. 4. Hannah Cox 1761–1809
  5. 5. Eli Cox 1765–1766
  6. 6. Solomon Cox 1771–1848
  7. 7. Mary Cox 1774–1775
  8. 8. Joel Cox 1778–1797
  9. 9. John Cox 1767–1838 m. Elender Cox 1771–1840
    1. 1. John (J.) Cox 1792–1841
    2. 2. Margaret (Jane) York 1801–1888
    3. 3. Abner (S.) Cox 1790–1871
    4. 4. Nancy Williams 1804–1870

John Cox's Timeline

3 Records

1728
25 Apr 1728
Birth of John Cox in Mill Creek, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Mill Creek, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1796
Abt 1796
Age 68
Death of John Cox in Cane Creek, Randolph, North Carolina, USA
Cane Creek, Randolph, North Carolina, USA
1796
1796
Age 68
John Cox - Probate in Randolph, North Carolina, USA
Randolph, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1728
    Event Place: Mill Creek, New Castle, Delaware, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1796
    Event Place: Cane Creek, Randolph, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1663-1978; Estate Papers, 1781-1928 (Randolph County); Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Randolph, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Randolph, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1663-1978; Estate Papers, 1781-1928 (Randolph County); Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Randolph, North Carolina

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