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Penelope Cox 1801–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1801

Birth Location: McRay, Telfair County, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 2 Oct 1856

Death Location: Irwin, Georgia, United States

Father: John Cox

Mother: Mary Horger

Spouse(s): Eligah Hunter

Children(s): Bethine Hunter, Sophronia Hunter, George Hunter, Rev Hunter, Elisha Hunter, Redding Hunter, William Hunter, Hardy Hunter, Elizabeth Hunter, Isaac Hunter, Hezekiah Hunter

In 1801, Penelope Cox entered the world in McRay, Telfair County, Georgia, United States, born to John Charles Cox And Mary Louisa Horger. Penelope Cox married Eligah Hunter, and had children including Bethine Betha England Hunter, Elisha Hunter, Elizabeth Jane Fain Hunter, George S Hunter, Hardy Hunter, Hezekiah Hunter, Isaac Newton Jefferson Hunter, Redding Franklin Hunter, Rev David Edward Hunter, Sophronia Hunter, William Daniel Hunter. Penelope Cox passed away in 1856 in Irwin, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1801, Penelope Cox entered the world in McRay, Telfair County, Georgia, United States, born to John Charles Cox And Mary Louisa Horger.
  • Penelope Cox married Eligah Hunter, and had children including Bethine Betha England Hunter, Elisha Hunter, Elizabeth Jane Fain Hunter, George S Hunter, Hardy Hunter, Hezekiah Hunter, Isaac Newton Jefferson Hunter, Redding Franklin Hunter, Rev David Edward Hunter, Sophronia Hunter, William Daniel Hunter.
  • Penelope Cox passed away in 1856 in Irwin, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cox
1787–1866
Birth Location: Florida, USA
JC
Mary Horger
1780–1866
Birth Location: Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
MH

Spouses(s)

Eligah Hunter
1788–1853
Birth Location: Georgia
EH

Children(s)

Bethine Hunter
1815–1849
Birth Location: Irwin, Georgia, USA
BH
Sophronia Hunter
1844–1928
Birth Location: Irwin, Georgia, USA
SH
George Hunter
1830–1900
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
GH
Rev Hunter
1825–1896
Birth Location: Irwin, Georgia, USA
RH
Elisha Hunter
1850–1923
Birth Location: Wilcox County, Georgia, USA
EH
Redding Hunter
1818–1886
Birth Location: Irwin County, Georgia, USA
RH
William Hunter
1833–1921
Birth Location: Maury, Tennessee, USA
WH
Hardy Hunter
1804–1864
Birth Location: Irwin, Georgia, USA
HH
Elizabeth Hunter
1819–1900
Birth Location: Irwin County, Georgia, USA
EH
Isaac Hunter
1801–1876
Birth Location: Old Forsyth , North Carolina, USA
IH
Hezekiah Hunter
1842–1910
Birth Location: Telfair, Georgia, United States
HH

Penelope Cox's Ancestors

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Penelope Cox
1801–1856
Birth Place: McRay, Telfair County, Georgia, United States
Parents
John Charles Cox
1787–1866
Florida, USA
Mary (Louisa) Horger
1780–1866
Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Henry) Cox
1760–1790
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Ann Bonsall
1769–1815
South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Simon Bonsall
1749–1842
Mary Bonsall
1748–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Penelope Cox's Descendants

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Penelope Cox (1801–2 Oct 1856) m. Eligah Hunter (1788–15 Dec 1853)
  1. 1. Bethine ("Betha" England) Hunter 1815–1849
  2. 2. Sophronia Hunter 1844–1928
  3. 3. George (S) Hunter 1830–1900
  4. 4. Rev (David Edward) Hunter 1825–1896
  5. 5. Elisha Hunter 1850–1923
  6. 6. Redding (Franklin) Hunter 1818–1886
  7. 7. William (Daniel) Hunter 1833–1921
  8. 8. Hardy Hunter 1804–1864
  9. 9. Elizabeth (Jane (Fain)) Hunter 1819–1900
  10. 10. Isaac (Newton Jefferson) Hunter 1801–1876
  11. 11. Hezekiah Hunter 1842–1910 m. Marinza Turner 1837–1865 m. Elizabeth (Florence Lucy) Player 1835–1930
    1. 1. Robert (Baxter) Hunter 1876–1962 m. Mary (Ada) Creel 1881–1920 m. Daisy (E) Hunter 1907–
      1. 1. Hayes (K 'Hezie') Hunter 1910–1991 m. Verbie (Mae) Killens 1915–1965
        1. 1. Wilma (Jean) Hunter 1932–2009
      2. 2. Wina Hunter 1900–
      3. 3. Pearline Hunter 1918–
      4. 4. Verna (R) Hunter 1901–
      5. 5. Estell Hunter 1908–
      6. 6. Werno Hunter 1918–
      7. 7. Hazel Hunter 1910–
      8. 8. Baker Hunter 1914–
      9. 9. Azil Hunter 1906–
      10. 10. Hughie Hunter 1903–
      11. 11. L (Z) Hunter 1912–
      12. 12. Herbert (Eugene) Hunter 1905–1990 m. Fannie (Mae) Nowell 1910–1984
        1. 1. Bobbie (Jo) Hunter 1926– m. Burl (Threat Johnson) Jr 1929–1954 m. James (Stewart) Harrell 1927–2000
        2. 2. Jennie (V) Hunter 1932–2021
        3. 3. Earl Hunter 1920–
        4. 4. William (E) Hunter 1927–2008 m. Betty (Jean) Hardy 1933–1996
      13. 13. Estell Hunter 1907–1996
      14. 14. Harry Hunter 1909–
      15. 15. Hue Hunter 1903–
      16. 16. Annie Hunter 1906–
      17. 17. Walter Hunter 1895–1920
      18. 18. Lessie Hunter 1896–1979
      19. 19. Mabel Hunter 1898–
      20. 20. Anna Hunter 1900–
      21. 21. Pearlene Hunter 1918–
      22. 22. Werno Hunter 1918–
      23. 23. Baker Hunter 1913–1972
      24. 24. L (Z) Hunter 1911–1978
      25. 25. Hazel Hunter 1910–
      26. 26. Azil Hunter 1906–1998
      27. 27. Hughie Hunter 1903–
      28. 28. Verna (R) Hunter 1900–1975
      29. 29. Wayne (O) Hunter 1915–1982
      30. 30. Azzie Hunter 1906–1998
      31. 31. Clawuis Hunter 1926–
      32. 32. Carlton Hunter 1925–
      33. 33. Waynor Hunter 1917–
    2. 2. Hunter 1879–1972
    3. 3. Cornelia Hunter 1873–1891

Penelope Cox's Timeline

2 Records

1801
1801
Birth of Penelope Cox in McRay, Telfair County, Georgia, United States
McRay, Telfair County, Georgia, United States
1856
2 Oct 1856
Age 55
Death of Penelope Cox in Irwin, Georgia, United States
Irwin, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: McRay, Telfair County, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1856
    Event Place: Irwin, Georgia, United States
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