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Mary Ellen Moffitt 1858–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Nov 1858

Birth Location: Moffitt's Mills, Randolph County, North Carolina

Death Date: 11 Oct 1930

Death Location: Larue, Benton County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Deputy Moffitt

Mother: Martha Hatch

Spouse(s): Henry Cox

Children(s): Hattie Cox, Minnie L.Cox, Ross Cox, Pearlie Cox, Irvin Cox, William Cox, Harry Cox, Loueller Cox

In 1858, Mary Ellen Moffitt entered the world in Moffitt's Mills, Randolph County, North Carolina, born to Deputy Collector Eli Abijah Moffitt And Martha Apphiah Hatch. In 1880, Mary Ellen Moffitt resided in Pleasant Grove, Randolph, North Carolina, USA. In 1900, Mary Ellen Moffitt resided in Walnut, Benton, Arkansas, USA. Mary Ellen Moffitt married Henry Laurence Cox, and had children including Harry O Cox, Hattie Artilie Cox, Irvin F Cox, Loueller M Cox, Minnie L Cox, Pearlie Meda Cox, Ross Augustes Cox, William Arthur Cox. Mary Ellen Moffitt passed away in 1930 in Larue, Benton County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Mary Ellen Moffitt entered the world in Moffitt's Mills, Randolph County, North Carolina, born to Deputy Collector Eli Abijah Moffitt And Martha Apphiah Hatch.
  • In 1880, Mary Ellen Moffitt resided in Pleasant Grove, Randolph, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, Mary Ellen Moffitt resided in Walnut, Benton, Arkansas, USA.
  • Mary Ellen Moffitt married Henry Laurence Cox, and had children including Harry O Cox, Hattie Artilie Cox, Irvin F Cox, Loueller M Cox, Minnie L Cox, Pearlie Meda Cox, Ross Augustes Cox, William Arthur Cox.
  • Mary Ellen Moffitt passed away in 1930 in Larue, Benton County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Moffitt's Ancestors

Self
Mary Moffitt
1858–1930
Birth Place: Moffitt's Mills, Randolph County, North Carolina
Parents
Deputy Collector Eli Abijah Moffitt
1842–1896
Moffits Mill, Randolph County, North Carolina
Martha (Apphiah) Hatch
1844–1926
Pittsboro, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Rev. (Thomas C) Moffitt
1806–1854
Moffitt's Mill, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Cox
1806–1869
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Rev. (John Wesley) Hatch
1819–1902
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Bland
1820–1893
Pittsboro, Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Moffitt
1774–1838
Hannah Cox
1776–1810
Henry Hatch
1796–1867
Martha Ward
1798–1874
"Buck" Bland
1787–1860
Elizabeth Lewis
1797–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Moffitt
1743–1818
Mary Cox
1756–1819
Alexander Hatch
1764–1850
Rhoda Snipes
1775–1841

Mary Moffitt's Descendants

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Mary (Ellen) Moffitt (11 Nov 1858–11 Oct 1930) m. Henry (Laurence) Cox (28 Oct 1856–15 Dec 1903)
  1. 1. Hattie (Artilie) Cox 1880–1947 m. John (Franklin) Reynolds 1866–1918
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Reynolds 1901–1989 m. Eugene (Bethel) Owen 1899–1974
      1. 1. James (Lincoln) Owen 1924–1979 m. Margaret (Ruby) Morton 1925–1989
        1. 1. Jimmy (Ray) Owen 1949–2000
        2. 2. Stephen (Boyd) Owen 1950–1968
      2. 2. Zora (Jean) Owen 1931–2009
  2. 2. Minnie L.Cox 1885–
  3. 3. Ross (Augustes) Cox 1889–1976
  4. 4. Pearlie (Meda) Cox 1893–1948
  5. 5. Irvin (F) Cox 1896–1945
  6. 6. William (Arthur) Cox 1898–1974
  7. 7. Harry (O) Cox 1883–1927
  8. 8. Loueller (M) Cox 1887–1888

Mary Moffitt's Timeline

4 Records

1858
11 Nov 1858
Birth of Mary Ellen Moffitt in Moffitt's Mills, Randolph County, North Carolina
Moffitt's Mills, Randolph County, North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 22
Mary Ellen Moffitt resided here in Pleasant Grove, Randolph, North Carolina, USA
Pleasant Grove, Randolph, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 42
Mary Ellen Moffitt resided here in Walnut, Benton, Arkansas, USA
Walnut, Benton, Arkansas, USA
1930
11 Oct 1930
Age 72
Death of Mary Ellen Moffitt in Lowell, Benton County, Arkansas
Lowell, Benton County, Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1858
    Event Place: Moffitt's Mills, Randolph County, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pleasant Grove, Randolph, North Carolina; Roll: 978; Family History Film: 1254978; Page: 170D; Enumeration District: 222; Image: 0633
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Walnut, Benton, Arkansas; Roll: 50; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1240050
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pleasant Grove, Randolph, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pleasant Grove, Randolph, North Carolina; Roll: 978; Family History Film: 1254978; Page: 170D; Enumeration District: 222; Image: 0633

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Walnut, Benton, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Walnut, Benton, Arkansas; Roll: 50; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1240050

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1930
    Event Place: Lowell, Benton County, Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Larue, Benton County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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