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Joshua Cox 1825–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1825

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States

Death Date: Apr 1888

Death Location: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States

Father: Giles Cox

Mother: Barbara Risner

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Children(s):

The story of Joshua Cox began in 1825 in Kentucky, United States. Joshua Cox passed away in 1888 in Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Cox began in 1825 in Kentucky, United States.
  • Joshua Cox passed away in 1888 in Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Giles Cox
1783–1859
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
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Barbara Risner
1793–1864
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joshua Cox's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Cox
1825–1888
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States
Parents
Giles Cox
1783–1859
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Barbara Risner
1793–1864
Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Juilatha Carr
1753–1796
New Castle, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Michael Risner
1740–1805
Lee,,Virginia,USA
Catherine Sexton
1750–1836
Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Cox's Timeline

2 Records

1825
1825
Birth of Joshua Cox in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1888
Apr 1888
Age 63
Death of Joshua Cox in Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1888
    Event Place: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
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