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John Monroe Cox 1855 – 1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 NOV 1855

Birth Location: Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: AFT 1910

Death Location: Summers, West Virginia

Father: John jr.

Mother: Leanna Wheeler

Spouse(s): Nancy VANCE\Cox

Children(s): Vincent Cox

In 1855, John Monroe Cox entered the world in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States, born to John D. Cox jr. and Leanna Wheeler. John Monroe Cox married Nancy Jane VANCE\Cox, and had children including Vincent Calloway Cox. John Monroe Cox passed away in 1910 in Summers, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1855, John Monroe Cox entered the world in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States, born to John D. Cox jr. and Leanna Wheeler.
  • John Monroe Cox married Nancy Jane VANCE\Cox, and had children including Vincent Calloway Cox.
  • John Monroe Cox passed away in 1910 in Summers, West Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John jr.
1822 – 1900
Birth Location: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Jj
Leanna Wheeler
1830 – 1878
Birth Location: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States
LW

Spouses(s)

Nancy VANCE\Cox
1870 –
Birth Location: West Virginia
NV

Children(s)

Vincent Cox
1888 – 1962
Birth Location: Summers County, West Virginia, USA
VC

John Cox's Ancestors

Self
John Cox
1855 – 1910
Birth Place: Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States
Parents
John D. Cox jr.
1822 – 1900
Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Leanna Wheeler
1830 – 1878
Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (D) Cox
1790 – 1877
Monroe, West Virginia, United States
Julia (Ann) Dubois
1794 – 1850
Monroe, West Virginia, United States
Robert (Roland) Wheeler
1790 – 1872
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Miriam Payne
1805 – 1850
Monroe, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Cox
1755 – 1840
Eleanor Luckett
1760 – 1839
Johannes Deboy
1750 – 1829
Elizabeth Edwards
1750 – 1832
Anderson Wheeler
1765 – 1836
Sarah Nimmo
1769 – 1836
Joseph Payne
1777 – 1871
Mary Stewart
1779 – 1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cox
1716 – 1761
Mary Byrne
1718 – 1771
Ensign veteran)
1720 – 1797
Mary Griffin
1738 – 1803
Christian Dubois
1728 – 1801
Elizabeth Duboi
1708 –
Ann Robinette
1745 – 1792
Robert Nimmo
1741 – 1822
Sarah Franklin
1745 – 1772

John Cox's Descendants

1.
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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)
    1. 1. Russell Cox m. Arbanna Cales (1931 – 06/01/2006)
      1. 1. Ernest Cox (10 Jul 56 – ) m. Debra Schoolcraft (09/13/1958 – )
        1. 1. Victoria (Marie) Didawick (20/06/1976 – )
        2. 2. Robert (Jason) Cox (01/15/1984 – ) m. Nina (Elizabeth) Cox (03/15/1985 – )
        3. 3. Jonathan (Julian) Cox (27/09/1987 – )

John Cox's Timeline

2 Records

1855
09 NOV 1855
Birth of John Monroe Cox in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States
Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States
1910
AFT 1910
Age 55
Death of John Monroe Cox in Summers, West Virginia
Summers, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 NOV 1855
    Event Place: Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AFT 1910
    Event Place: Summers, West Virginia
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