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Michael Elder Cox 1575–1620 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1575

Birth Location: Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 1620

Death Location: Kilworth, Cork, Ireland

Father: John Cox

Mother: Elizabeth Nicholls

Spouse(s): Jane Herriot

Children(s): Richard Cox

Michael Elder Cox was born in 1575 in Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire, England, the child of John Cox And Elizabeth Nicholls. Michael Elder Cox married Jane Herriot, and had children including Richard Cox. Michael Elder Cox passed away in 1620 in Kilworth, Cork, Ireland.

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Biography

  • Michael Elder Cox was born in 1575 in Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire, England, the child of John Cox And Elizabeth Nicholls.
  • Michael Elder Cox married Jane Herriot, and had children including Richard Cox.
  • Michael Elder Cox passed away in 1620 in Kilworth, Cork, Ireland.

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Michael Cox's Ancestors

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Michael Cox
1575–1620
Birth Place: Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire, England
Parents
John Cox
1550–1581
Wiltshire, England
Elizabeth Nicholls
1552–1600
London, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Richard Nicholls
1532–
Waddesdon, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Cox's Descendants

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Michael (Elder) Cox (1575–1620) m. Jane Herriot (01 Jan 1578–1669)
  1. 1. Richard Cox 1610–1651 m. § (Mary Katherine Bird*) DNA 1620–1700
    1. 1. Richard (III Cox, Lord Chancellor of) Ireland 1650–1733 m. Lady (Mary) Bourne 1658–1715
      1. 1. Capt. (James George) Cox 1685–1735 m. Margaret (Potts) Cox 1688–1726
        1. 1. Ann (Annie Cox) ONeal 1714–1764 m. Sir (Hugh O'Neill of Shanes Castle Clanaboy Descent Deserter Royal) Navy 1698–1754

Michael Cox's Timeline

2 Records

1575
1575
Birth of Michael Elder Cox in Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire, England
Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire, England
1620
1620
Age 45
Death of Michael Elder Cox in Kilworth, Cork, Ireland
Kilworth, Cork, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Kilworth, Cork, Ireland

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