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Lydia Cox 1779–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Dec 1779

Birth Location: Contentnea Creek, Wayne, North Carolina

Death Date: 4 Nov 1817

Death Location: Contentnea Creek, Wayne, North Carolina

Father: Richard Cox

Mother: Mary Kennedy

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In 1779, Lydia Cox entered the world in Contentnea Creek, Wayne, North Carolina, born to Richard Cox And Mary Kennedy. Lydia Cox married Willis Newsom. Lydia Cox passed away in 1817 in Contentnea Creek, Wayne, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1779, Lydia Cox entered the world in Contentnea Creek, Wayne, North Carolina, born to Richard Cox And Mary Kennedy.
  • Lydia Cox married Willis Newsom.
  • Lydia Cox passed away in 1817 in Contentnea Creek, Wayne, North Carolina.

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Lydia Cox's Ancestors

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Lydia Cox
1779–1817
Birth Place: Contentnea Creek, Wayne, North Carolina
Parents
Richard Cox
1723–1784
Oxford, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mary Kennedy
1748–1816
Falling Creek, Lenoir, North Carolina
Grandparents
Thomas Cox
1698–1768
Hendon, Barnet, London, England
Sarah Buzby
1695–1737
Oxford, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cox
1664–1711
Grace Staploe
1675–1714
Richard Buzby
1670–1747
Hannah French
1669–1698
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Buzby
1638–1699
Mary Taylor
1638–1699
Thomas French
1639–1699
Jane Cattell
1643–1692

Lydia Cox's Timeline

2 Records

1779
21 Dec 1779
Birth of Lydia Cox in Contentnea Creek, Wayne, North Carolina
Contentnea Creek, Wayne, North Carolina
1817
4 Nov 1817
Age 38
Death of Lydia Cox in Contentnea Creek, Wayne, North Carolina
Contentnea Creek, Wayne, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1779
    Event Place: Contentnea Creek, Wayne, North Carolina
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1779; Birth city: Wayne County; Birth state: NC.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1817
    Event Place: Contentnea Creek, Wayne, North Carolina
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1779; Birth city: Wayne County; Birth state: NC.

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