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Obedience Cox 1742–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1742

Birth Location: Douglas, Goochland County, VA

Death Date: 1784

Death Location: Goochland, Goochland County, VA

Father: John Cox

Mother: Elice Hicks

Spouse(s): John Hilton

Children(s): Lewis Helton

The story of Obedience Cox began in 1742 in Douglas, Goochland County, VA. Obedience Cox married John Hilton, and had children including Lewis Helton. Obedience Cox passed away in 1784 in Goochland, Goochland County, VA.

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Biography

  • The story of Obedience Cox began in 1742 in Douglas, Goochland County, VA.
  • Obedience Cox married John Hilton, and had children including Lewis Helton.
  • Obedience Cox passed away in 1784 in Goochland, Goochland County, VA.

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Obedience Cox's Ancestors

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Obedience Cox
1742–1784
Birth Place: Douglas, Goochland County, VA
Parents
John Cox
–1786
Elice Hicks
1710–1784
Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Nathaniel Hicks
1685–1735
Saint Peters Parish, New Kent County, VA
Rebecca Johnson
1688–1762
St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Hicks
1657–1720
Sarah Preston
1662–1698
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Hicks
1625–1704
Ruth Haskins
1620–1672
Joseph Preston
1615–1717
Ann Taylor
1651–1732

Obedience Cox's Descendants

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Obedience Cox (1742–1784) m. John Hilton (1740–28 MAR 1815)
  1. 1. Lewis Helton 1775–1860 m. Elizabeth (A.) Harris 1773–1860
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Louisa) Helton 1810–1851 m. Thomas Price 1808–
      1. 1. Reuben Price 1839–1924 m. Barbara Lewis 1850–
        1. 1. Lydia (Catherine) Price 1877–1945 m. Isaac Griffith 1874–1952

Obedience Cox's Timeline

2 Records

1742
1742
Birth of Obedience Cox in Douglas, Goochland County, VA
Douglas, Goochland County, VA
1784
1784
Age 42
Death of Obedience Cox in Goochland, Goochland County, VA
Goochland, Goochland County, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Douglas, Goochland County, VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Goochland, Goochland County, VA

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