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Nelson Cox 1830–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1830

Birth Location: Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 20 Dec 1918

Death Location: Wichita County, Texas, USA

Father: John Cox

Mother: Sarah Nelson

Spouse(s): Susan Sheppard

Children(s): Mary Cox, Ida Cox, Walter Cox, Ina Cox

Nelson Cox was born in 1830 in Arkansas, USA, the child of John Robertson Cox And Sarah Elizabeth Nelson. Nelson Cox married Susan Rosanna Susie Sheppard, and had children including Ida Louisa Cox, Ina Cox, Mary Ann Cox, Walter Cox. Nelson Cox passed away in 1918 in Wichita County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Nelson Cox was born in 1830 in Arkansas, USA, the child of John Robertson Cox And Sarah Elizabeth Nelson.
  • Nelson Cox married Susan Rosanna Susie Sheppard, and had children including Ida Louisa Cox, Ina Cox, Mary Ann Cox, Walter Cox.
  • Nelson Cox passed away in 1918 in Wichita County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cox
1787–1852
Birth Location: Grayson County, Virginia, USA
JC
Sarah Nelson
1798–1875
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
SN

Spouses(s)

Susan Sheppard
1842–1921
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Georgia, USA
SS

Children(s)

Mary Cox
1854–1949
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
MC
Ida Cox
1875–1968
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
IC
Walter Cox
1884–1978
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
WC
Ina Cox
1880–1954
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
IC

Nelson Cox's Ancestors

Self
Nelson Cox
1830–1918
Birth Place: Arkansas, USA
Parents
John Robertson Cox
1787–1852
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Nelson
1798–1875
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James (Robertson Cox) Sr.
1763–1842
Fort Chiswell, Wythe, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Robertson
1753–1814
South Carolina, USA
John (Harvey) Nelson
1781–
Virginia or South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Cox
1739–1818
Margaret Davis
1736–1806
William Robertson
1720–1812
Elizabeth Crockett
1734–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Sr.
1694–1747
Mary Rankin
1697–1756
James Robertson
1685–1749
Rebeckah Royston
1689–1784
Joseph Jr.
1702–1767
Jeanne DeVigne
1703–1792

Nelson Cox's Descendants

1.
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Nelson Cox (1830–20 Dec 1918) m. Susan (Rosanna (Susie)) Sheppard (1 Feb 1842–3 Sep 1921)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Cox 1854–1949 m. Henry (Clayton) McCullough 1854–1950
    1. 1. Susie McCullough 1876–1938
    2. 2. Vera (Mae) McCullough 1880–1940 m. Albert (A.) Keever 1862–1934
      1. 1. Albert (Clayton) Keever 1908–1993
      2. 2. Charles (C.) Keever 1912–1994
      3. 3. Lonnie (Andrew) Keever 1903–1980
      4. 4. Lillian (Christine) Keever 1910–1992 m. Donald (Harris) Johnson 1901–1975
        1. 1. May (Lee) Johnson 1930–2014
        2. 2. Melvin (Donald) Johnson 1933–2001
    3. 3. Cleveland McCullough 1884–1962
    4. 4. Margie (Iola (Maggie)) McCullough 1894–1972
    5. 5. Ida (Josephine) McCullough 1877–1949
    6. 6. Joseph (Andrew) McCullough 1873–1938
    7. 7. John (Dewey) McCullough 1900–1962
    8. 8. Minnie (Lula (Lovlie)) McCullough 1889–1957
    9. 9. Dannie (Missouri) McCullough 1888–1967 m. William (Asbury) Puckett 1882–1951
      1. 1. Bonnie (Lamar) Puckett 1908–1947 m. William (Thomas French) Sr. 1906–1965
        1. 1. Bonnie (Lou) French 1933–1947
        2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) French 1941–1947
        3. 3. Diana (Lynette) French 1947–1947
        4. 4. William (Thomas French) Jr. 1939–1947
        5. 5. Carmon (Eugene) French 1928–2004
      2. 2. Maniva (Anderson (Lee)) Puckett 1911–1994
      3. 3. Paul (Douglas) Puckett 1915–1993
      4. 4. Ovie (Preston) Puckett 1918–1993
      5. 5. Omega Puckett 1925–1987
      6. 6. Alpha (Lucille) Puckett 1932–1974
      7. 7. Alma (Louise) Puckett 1907–1976
      8. 8. William (Clayton Puckett) Sr. 1909–1983 m. Minnie (Etta) French 1911–1994
        1. 1. Edna (Ruth (Lou)) Puckett 1933–1994
        2. 2. William (Clayton Puckett) Jr. 1931–2015
        3. 3. Joy (Nell) Puckett 1938–2009
        4. 4. Henry (Thomas) Puckett 1941–2006
        5. 5. Linda (Darnelle) Puckett 1949–2015
        6. 6. Lula (Mae (Susie)) Puckett 1935–2013
      9. 9. Fanny (Cleora) Puckett 1914–1982
      10. 10. Mildred (Marietta) Puckett 1922–1979
      11. 11. Minnie (Missouri) Puckett 1919–2005
      12. 12. Dorothy (Ophelia) Puckett 1924–1995
  2. 2. Ida (Louisa) Cox 1875–1968
  3. 3. Walter Cox 1884–1978
  4. 4. Ina Cox 1880–1954

Nelson Cox's Timeline

2 Records

1830
1830
Birth of Nelson Cox in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA
1918
20 Dec 1918
Age 88
Death of Nelson Cox in Wichita County, Texas, USA
Wichita County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1918
    Event Place: Wichita County, Texas, USA
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