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Josiah Cox 1767–1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: circa 1767

Birth Location: , Onslow, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1811

Death Location: Onslow County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Moses Cock\Cox

Mother: Hannah 1730

Spouse(s): Margaret Shackelford

Children(s): Martha Cox

The story of Josiah Cox began in 1767 in , Onslow, North Carolina, USA. Josiah Cox married Margaret Elizabeth Shackelford, and had children including Martha John Cox. Josiah Cox passed away in 1811 in Onslow County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Cox began in 1767 in , Onslow, North Carolina, USA.
  • Josiah Cox married Margaret Elizabeth Shackelford, and had children including Martha John Cox.
  • Josiah Cox passed away in 1811 in Onslow County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses Cock\Cox
1733–1775
Birth Location: , Onslow, North Carolina, USA
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Hannah 1730
1730–1778
Birth Location: Isle, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Shackelford
1778–1860
Birth Location: Onslow, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Martha Cox
1810–1881
Birth Location: Onslow County, North Carolina
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Josiah Cox's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Cox
1767–1811
Birth Place: , Onslow, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Moses Cock\Cox
1733–1775
, Onslow, North Carolina, USA
Hannah (Eavenson Williams) 1730
1730–1778
Isle, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Charles Cox
1709–1772
Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas
Rebecca OBrien
1719–1807
Onslow, North Carolina, United States
Benjamin Williams
1705–1778
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Nichola Fourre
1709–1778
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Cox
1682–1744
Martha Spencer
1682–1744
Nicholas Williams
1679–1749
Ann Lewis
1684–1760
Catherine d'Artemale
1690–1745
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Cox's Descendants

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Josiah Cox (circa 1767–1811) m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Shackelford (27 June 1778–28 Apr 1860)
  1. 1. Martha (John) Cox 1810–1881 m. Conway (Oldham) Barton 1805–1868
    1. 1. Deborah (A) Barton 1832–1872 m. William (Blackshear) Anderson 1831–1865
      1. 1. William (Conway Anderson) Sr. 1865–1953 m. Jubal (Early) Townsend 1866–1948
        1. 1. Guy (T anderson) Sr. 1892–1935 m. Minnie Westbrook 1892–1972
        2. 2. William (C Anderson) Jr. 1887–
        3. 3. William (T) Anderson 1899–

Josiah Cox's Timeline

2 Records

1767
circa 1767
Birth of Josiah Cox in , Onslow, North Carolina, USA
, Onslow, North Carolina, USA
1811
1811
Age 44
Death of Josiah Cox in Onslow County, North Carolina, USA
Onslow County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: circa 1767
    Event Place: , Onslow, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: Onslow County, North Carolina, USA
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