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Lawrence Cox 1688–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Aug 1688

Birth Location: Sweden

Death Date: Aft. 1772

Death Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Lars (Cock)

Mother: Martha Ashman

Spouse(s): Martha Asmead

Children(s): Elsenor Cox

In 1688, Lawrence Cox entered the world in Sweden, born to Lars Petersson Cox Cock And Martha Lydia Ashman. In 1770, Lawrence Cox resided in West Caln, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United St. Lawrence Cox married Martha Asmead, and had children including Elsenor Cox. Lawrence Cox passed away in 1772 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1688, Lawrence Cox entered the world in Sweden, born to Lars Petersson Cox Cock And Martha Lydia Ashman.
  • In 1770, Lawrence Cox resided in West Caln, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United St.
  • Lawrence Cox married Martha Asmead, and had children including Elsenor Cox.
  • Lawrence Cox passed away in 1772 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lawrence Cox's Ancestors

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Lawrence Cox
1688–1772
Birth Place: Sweden
Parents
Lars Petersson Cox (Cock)
1646–1699
Kingessing New Sweden, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Martha (Lydia) Ashman
1650–1724
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Peter (Larsson) Kock
1611–1687
Bongsta, Turinge Parish, Stockholm, Sweden
Mans (Svensson Family) Lom
1626–1703
Roslagen, Lamma, Sweden
Robert Ashman
1626–1683
England
Katherine Armitage
1630–1697
Bishopton, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lars Petersson
1574–1611
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Cock
1550–1628
Maykem VanDerEeken
1553–1600

Lawrence Cox's Descendants

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Lawrence Cox (15 Aug 1688–Aft. 1772) m. Martha Asmead (1715–)
  1. 1. Elsenor Cox 1730–1765 m. Andrew Bankston 1731–1817
    1. 1. Elijah Bankston 1765–1849
    2. 2. Jacob Bankston 1760–1857 m. Nancy (Timberlake) Brown 1780–1850
      1. 1. Nancy Bankston 1810–
      2. 2. Lucinda Bankston 1812–
    3. 3. Elizah Bankston 1758–
    4. 4. Judith Taylor 1750–1803 m. Nimrod (John) Taylor 1756–1839
      1. 1. Margaret Taylor 1781–1813
      2. 2. Judith Taylor 1796–1883
      3. 3. Sarepta (B) Taylor 1799–1876
      4. 4. Peter Taylor 1783–1784
      5. 5. William Taylor 1785–1843
      6. 6. Thomas (B) Taylor 1778–1858
      7. 7. David Taylor 1787–1853
    5. 5. Elinor Bankston 1758–1780
    6. 6. John (D) Bankston 1754–1824 m. Henrietta (Coates) Bankston 1762–1838
      1. 1. Leslie Bankston 1785–1880 m. Elizabeth Brewer 1785–1870
        1. 1. L (H) Bankston 1821–1900 m. Mary (E.) Bankston 1840–
        2. 2. Elizabeth Bankston 1811–
        3. 3. Cecilia Bankston 1809–1855
        4. 4. Melissia Bankston 1819–1915
        5. 5. Henrietta Bankston 1826–
        6. 6. Franklin Bankston 1836–
        7. 7. Eliza (Ann) Bankston 1815–1882
        8. 8. Catharine Bankston 1828–
      2. 2. Celia Dison 1781–1859 m. William (F.) Dyson 1768–1834
        1. 1. George (Washington) Dyson 1821–1897
        2. 2. Ann Dyson 1811–1887
        3. 3. Nancy Dyson 1813–1847
        4. 4. Mary (Ann) Dyson 1813–1834
        5. 5. Balinda (Bethany) Dyson 1815–1887
        6. 6. Lesley Dyson 1807–
        7. 7. Margaret Dyson 1810–1887
        8. 8. Thomas Dyson 1800–1826
        9. 9. William (F) Dyson 1803–1877
        10. 10. John (T) Dyson 1797–1822
      3. 3. Spencer (Montgomery) Bankston 1802–1886
      4. 4. Howell Bankston 1795–1824
      5. 5. John (Jacques) Bankston 1797–1869 m. Febe Bankston 1796–1840
        1. 1. Levisa ((Faney)) Bankston 1839–
        2. 2. Burton (B.) Bankston 1838–
        3. 3. Simpson (M.) Bankston 1837–
        4. 4. Young (S.) Bankston 1830–
        5. 5. Louisa Bankston 1828–
        6. 6. Lucinda ((Laminda)) Bankston 1823–
        7. 7. John (Hayden) Bankston 1819–
        8. 8. Green (N) Bankston 1834–1916 m. Nancy (M) McElveen 1837–1925
      6. 6. Simeon (Coates) Bankston 1791–1877 m. Sarah (Ann) Brewer 1792–1875
      7. 7. Henry (Harrison) Bankston 1781–1815
      8. 8. Eliza Robertson 1800–1867
      9. 9. Peter Bankston 1789–1878
      10. 10. John (Young) Bankston 1787–1813
      11. 11. Cecilia Bankston 1791–1859
      12. 12. Howell Bankston 1783–1824
      13. 13. Rebecca Smith 1783–1874 m. Thomas Smith 1779–1860
        1. 1. William Smith 1821–1901 m. Susan Simms 1839–1862 m. Susan (A) Smith 1838–1900
        2. 2. Sarah Smith 1804–1848
        3. 3. Leroy (Young) Smith 1811–1870
        4. 4. Jas (M) Smith 1812–1861 m. E. (Mathilda) Smith 1815–1906
        5. 5. John (B) Smith 1810–1867
        6. 6. Peter (Bankston) Smith 1808–1884 m. Susan Craft 1820–1852
        7. 7. Leah Smith 1824–1895
        8. 8. Spencer (W) Smith 1829–1910
        9. 9. Henry (C) Smith 1825–1891
        10. 10. Smith 1818–
        11. 11. Artamissa Craft 1817–1894 m. Reubin Craft –1889
        12. 12. Artissima Smith 1814–
      14. 14. Levi Bankston 1779–1846 m. Elizabeth Bankston 1775–1850
        1. 1. Thomas (G) Bankston 1805–1860 m. Coleman 1809–1880 m. Marion Bankston 1812–
        2. 2. Marshall BANKSTON 1806–1892
        3. 3. Malissa Self 1819–1915 m. Raliegh (C.) Self 1812–1857
        4. 4. Female BANKSTON 1810–1820

Lawrence Cox's Timeline

3 Records

1688
15 Aug 1688
Birth of Lawrence Cox in Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, United States
1770
1770
Age 82
Lawrence Cox resided here in West Caln, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
West Caln, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
1772
Aft. 1772
Age 84
Death of Lawrence Cox in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1688
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1772
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: West Caln, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Pennsylvania Archives, 3rd Series, Proprietary Tax Lists, Chester County Rates - 1771; Volume Number: Vol 11; Page Number: 702; Family Number: 19

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Sweden

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