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Philip Sheridan Cox 1817–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Mar 1817

Birth Location: Lewis, Virginia now, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 7 Jan 1902

Death Location: Coldwater, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States

Father: Isaac Cox

Mother: Dianna Estlick

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Minter, David Cox

Children(s): Cordille Nickelson, Newton Cox, Mary Cox, JACOB Cox, Nancy Cox, Lewis Cox, Cindarella Cox, Sarah Cox, WILLIAM Cox, Philip Cox, SARAH Cox, GEORGE Cox, David Cox, Rachel Cox, David Cox

In 1817, Philip Sheridan Cox entered the world in Lewis, Virginia now, West Virginia, United States, born to Isaac Perry Cox And Dianna Estlick. In 1850, Philip Sheridan Cox resided in District 13, Doddridge, Virginia. In 1860, Philip Sheridan Cox resided in Doddridge, Virginia, United States. Philip Sheridan Cox married David Edwin Cox, Elizabeth Minter, and had children including Cindarella Cox, Cordille E Nickelson, David Edwin Cox, David Edwin Eddy Cox, George Minter Cox, Jacob Jasper Cox, Lewis Morwell Cox, Mary Elizabeth Cox, Nancy Ann Cox, Newton B Cox, Philip Wesley Cox, Rachel C Cox, Sarah Cox, William Elmore Cox. Philip Sheridan Cox passed away in 1902 in Coldwater, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Philip Sheridan Cox entered the world in Lewis, Virginia now, West Virginia, United States, born to Isaac Perry Cox And Dianna Estlick.
  • In 1850, Philip Sheridan Cox resided in District 13, Doddridge, Virginia.
  • In 1860, Philip Sheridan Cox resided in Doddridge, Virginia, United States.
  • Philip Sheridan Cox married David Edwin Cox, Elizabeth Minter, and had children including Cindarella Cox, Cordille E Nickelson, David Edwin Cox, David Edwin Eddy Cox, George Minter Cox, Jacob Jasper Cox, Lewis Morwell Cox, Mary Elizabeth Cox, Nancy Ann Cox, Newton B Cox, Philip Wesley Cox, Rachel C Cox, Sarah Cox, William Elmore Cox.
  • Philip Sheridan Cox passed away in 1902 in Coldwater, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Cox
1788–1849
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
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Dianna Estlick
1792–1818
Birth Location: Gloucester, New Jersey, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Minter
1815–1890
Birth Location: Harrison, West Virginia, United States
EM
David Cox
1858–1920
Birth Location: Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
DC

Children(s)

Cordille Nickelson
1847–1924
Birth Location: Coldwater, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
CN
Newton Cox
1840–1922
Birth Location: Doddridge, Virginia now, West Virginia, United States
NC
Mary Cox
1841–1931
Birth Location: Doddridge, Virginia now, West Virginia, United States
MC
JACOB Cox
1843–1933
Birth Location: Doddridge, Virginia now, West Virginia, United States
JC
Nancy Cox
1845–1932
Birth Location: Doddridge, Virginia, United States
NC
Lewis Cox
1849–1870
Birth Location: Virginia now, West Virginia, United States
LC
Cindarella Cox
1849–1926
Birth Location: Doddridge, Virginia now, West Virginia, United States
CC
Sarah Cox
1851–1851
Birth Location: –
SC
WILLIAM Cox
1851–1853
Birth Location: Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
WC
Philip Cox
1853–1933
Birth Location: Doddridge, Virginia now, West Virginia, United States
PC
SARAH Cox
1854–1854
Birth Location: Coldwater, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
SC
GEORGE Cox
1855–1925
Birth Location: Doddridge, Virginia now, West Virginia, United States
GC
David Cox
1858–1920
Birth Location: Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
DC
Rachel Cox
1869–1926
Birth Location: New Milton, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
RC
David Cox
1858–1920
Birth Location: Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
DC

Philip Cox's Ancestors

Self
Philip Cox
1817–1902
Birth Place: Lewis, Virginia now, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Isaac Perry Cox
1788–1849
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Dianna Estlick
1792–1818
Gloucester, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
Philip Cox
1763–1854
Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Christiana Stelle
1771–1856
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Joseph Estlack
1770–1818
Gloucester, New Jersey, United States
Hannah (Lippencoat) Salisbury
1735–
Gloucester, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Philip Cox's Descendants

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Philip (Sheridan) Cox (19 Mar 1817–7 Jan 1902) m. Elizabeth Minter (16 Jun 1815–28 Sep 1890) m. David (Edwin) Cox (8 May 1858–22 Jul 1920)
  1. 1. Cordille (E.) Nickelson 1847–1924 m. James (Powell) Nicholson 1842–1891
    1. 1. Charles (Edward) Nicholson 1867–1925 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Lanconia 1869–1950
      1. 1. Amos (E) Nicholson 1891–1965
      2. 2. James (W) Nicholson 1892–1968
      3. 3. Rosa (L) Nicholson 1898–1976
      4. 4. Clifford (C) Nicholson 1900–
      5. 5. George (Leslie) Nicholson 1901–1988
      6. 6. Mary (Jane) Nicholson 1902–1937
      7. 7. Hubert (Blaine) Nicholson 1906–1969
      8. 8. Ruby (Edith) Nicholson 1908–2001
      9. 9. Lillie (Pearl) Nicholson 1894–1988
      10. 10. Melvin (Guy) Nicholson 1912–1971
      11. 11. Wade Nicholson 1897–1897
      12. 12. Claudis (Clifford) Nicholson 1900–1993
      13. 13. Hallie Nicholson 1904–1904
    2. 2. Phillip (S.) Nickelson 1871–1948
    3. 3. Emma (J.) Nickelson 1872–1921
    4. 4. Matilda (E.) Nickelson 1874–1965
    5. 5. Silas (B.) Nickelson 1878–1964
    6. 6. Phillip (Sheridan) Nicholson 1869–1942
    7. 7. Christopher Nicholson 1876–1879
    8. 8. Cladius (C) Nicholson 1880–1912
    9. 9. Robert (G B) Nichalson 1883–
    10. 10. Gillispie (Blaine) Nicholson 1884–1956
    11. 11. Howard Nicholson 1886–1937
    12. 12. William (Howard) Nicholson 1887–1936
  2. 2. Newton (B) Cox 1840–1922
  3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Cox 1841–1931
  4. 4. JACOB (JASPER) Cox 1843–1933
  5. 5. Nancy (Ann) Cox 1845–1932
  6. 6. Lewis (Morwell) Cox 1849–1870
  7. 7. Cindarella Cox 1849–1926
  8. 8. Sarah Cox 1851–1851
  9. 9. WILLIAM (ELMORE) Cox 1851–1853
  10. 10. Philip (Wesley) Cox 1853–1933
  11. 11. SARAH Cox 1854–1854
  12. 12. GEORGE (MINTER) Cox 1855–1925
  13. 13. David (Edwin Eddy) Cox 1858–1920
  14. 14. Rachel (C) Cox 1869–1926
  15. 15. David (Edwin) Cox 1858–1920

Philip Cox's Timeline

7 Records

1817
19 Mar 1817
Birth of Philip Sheridan Cox in Lewis, Virginia now, West Virginia, United States
Lewis, Virginia now, West Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 33
Philip Sheridan Cox resided here in District 13, Doddridge, Virginia
District 13, Doddridge, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 43
Philip Sheridan Cox resided here in Doddridge, Virginia, United States
Doddridge, Virginia, United States
1870
1870
Age 53
Philip Sheridan Cox resided here in New Milton, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
New Milton, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 63
Philip Sheridan Cox resided here in New Milton, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
New Milton, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 83
Philip Sheridan Cox resided here in New Milton district (Magisterial), Doddridge, West Virginia
New Milton district (Magisterial), Doddridge, West Virginia
1902
7 Jan 1902
Age 85
Death of Philip Sheridan Cox in Coldwater, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
Coldwater, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1817
    Event Place: Lewis, Virginia now, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1817; Birth city: Harrison; Birth state: WV.
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Milton, Doddridge, West Virginia; Roll: 1401; Family History Film: 1255401; Page: 425D; Enumeration District: 124; Image: .
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New Milton, Doddridge, West Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Milton, Doddridge, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1757; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 25.
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Doddridge, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: 503; Image: 513.
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 13, Doddridge, Virginia; Roll: M432_942; Page: 17A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 13, Doddridge, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 13, Doddridge, Virginia; Roll: M432_942; Page: 17A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Doddridge, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Doddridge, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: 503; Image: 513.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: New Milton, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New Milton, Doddridge, West Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New Milton, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Milton, Doddridge, West Virginia; Roll: 1401; Family History Film: 1255401; Page: 425D; Enumeration District: 124; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: New Milton district (Magisterial), Doddridge, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Milton, Doddridge, West Virginia; Roll: T623_1757; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 25.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1902
    Event Place: Coldwater, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1817; Birth city: Harrison; Birth state: WV.
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