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Martha S Cox 1826–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1826

Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee

Death Date: 1856

Death Location: Washington County, Tennessee

Father: John Jr.

Mother: Ruth Gray

Spouse(s): James Wheelock

Children(s): Sarah Wheelock, Martha Wheelock

Martha S Cox was born in 1826 in Washington County, Tennessee, the child of John Harvey Cox Jr And Ruth Nancy Ruta Gray. In 1850, Martha S Cox resided in Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee, USA. Martha S Cox married James Mark Wheelock, and had children including Martha C Wheelock, Sarah F Wheelock. Martha S Cox passed away in 1856 in Washington County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Martha S Cox was born in 1826 in Washington County, Tennessee, the child of John Harvey Cox Jr And Ruth Nancy Ruta Gray.
  • In 1850, Martha S Cox resided in Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • Martha S Cox married James Mark Wheelock, and had children including Martha C Wheelock, Sarah F Wheelock.
  • Martha S Cox passed away in 1856 in Washington County, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr.
1793–1863
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA
JJ
Ruth Gray
1795–1863
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia
RG

Spouses(s)

James Wheelock
1815–
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee
JW

Children(s)

Sarah Wheelock
1855–1944
Birth Location: Tennessee
SW
Martha Wheelock
1855–1919
Birth Location: Virginia
MW

Martha Cox's Ancestors

Self
Martha Cox
1826–1856
Birth Place: Washington County, Tennessee
Parents
John Harvey Cox Jr.
1793–1863
Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA
Ruth (Nancy "Ruta") Gray
1795–1863
Charles City, Charles, Virginia
Grandparents
John (Harvey) Cox
1762–1836
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Leah) Job
1765–1841
Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Jobe
1737–1808
Deborah MacKay
1748–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Caleb Job
1704–1750
Barbary Palmer
1715–1784
Zachariah MacKay
1714–1797

Martha Cox's Descendants

1.
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Martha (S) Cox (1826–1856) m. James (Mark) Wheelock (1815–)
  1. 1. Sarah (F.) Wheelock 1855–1944 m. Chase Mitchell 1847–1926
    1. 1. Argle (Lee) Mitchell 1891–1962 m. Nora (Ethel) Bacon 1895–1976
      1. 1. Ruby (Mildred) Mitchell 1928–2000
      2. 2. Evaline Mitchell 1926–1926
      3. 3. Dorothy (Maxine) Mitchell 1921–1997
        1. 1. Larry (Gaylor) Cox 1948–1948
      4. 4. Lester (Blaine) Mitchell 1932–2015 m. Aileen (Joy) Kincheloe 1932–2020
    2. 2. Willard (Lee "Dick") Mitchell 1896–1941 m. Nellie (Helen) Hunt 1902–1994
      1. 1. Clarence (C.) Mitchell 1920–1999 m. Anna Bradley 1920–2004
        1. 1. Deanna (Gay) Mitchell 1944–1995 m. Jackson (Fred) McInturff 1928–1991
      2. 2. John (Lawrence) Mitchell 1920–2006
    3. 3. James (Thomas) Mitchell 1878–1962 m. Claudia (Elvira) Pritchard 1884–1986
      1. 1. Mattie (R) Mitchell 1911–1999
      2. 2. Violet (Leota) Mitchell 1919–2007
      3. 3. Helen (L) Mitchell 1923–
      4. 4. James (Clifton) Mitchell 1914–1988 m. Hazel T 1915–2002
      5. 5. Edith Mitchell 1917–
      6. 6. Ethel Mitchell 1901–1989 m. Andrew (A) Rector 1897–1994
      7. 7. Beulah (Mae) Mitchell 1905–1996 m. William (McKinley) Ferguson 1896–1983
        1. 1. Dorsey (Burwin "Pete") Ferguson 1924–2015 m. Lucille –2015
        2. 2. Kenneth (M) Ferguson 1926–2018
      8. 8. Thelma (Oliver) Mitchell 1908–2007 m. Robert Roe 1900–
    4. 4. Robert (Taylor) Mitchell 1880–1985 m. Minnie (H) Carey 1887–
      1. 1. Monnie (J) Mitchell 1904–
      2. 2. Lema (Alice) Mitchell 1907–1994 m. George (James) Trusler 1904–
      3. 3. Anna (Lee) Mitchell 1913–
    5. 5. John (Franklin) Mitchell 1882–1977 m. Dora (Nell) Chase 1889–1963
      1. 1. Mary (Pauline) Mitchell 1914–1998
      2. 2. Leonard (C) Mitchell 1917– m. Frances (Juanita) Cooley 1925–2012
      3. 3. Sarah (Juanita) Mitchell 1919–1996
      4. 4. Howard Mitchel 1923–
    6. 6. Rutha (M) Mitchell 1893–
  2. 2. Martha (C) Wheelock 1855–1919
    1. 1. Samuel (Martin) Wheelock 1876–1954 m. Carrie (Ellen) Ledford 1883–1962
      1. 1. Alfred (Green) Wheelock 1912–1979 m. Georgia (Juanita) Rosenblum 1933–1980

Martha Cox's Timeline

3 Records

1826
1826
Birth of Martha S Cox in Washington County, Tennessee
Washington County, Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 24
Martha S Cox resided here in Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1856
1856
Age 30
Death of Martha S Cox in Washington County, Tennessee
Washington County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: 898; Page: 222A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: 898; Page: 222A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee
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