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Richard Granger Cox 1779 – 1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1779

Birth Location: East Coker Somerset

Death Date: 2 March 1840

Death Location: East Coker, Somerset, England

Father: Abraham Cox

Mother: Elizabeth Hand

Spouse(s): Jane Cox

Children(s): George Cox

In 1779, Richard Granger Cox entered the world in East Coker Somerset, born to Abraham Cox and Elizabeth [ Betty] Hand. Richard Granger Cox married Jane Cox, and had children including George Cox. Richard Granger Cox passed away in 1840 in East Coker, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1779, Richard Granger Cox entered the world in East Coker Somerset, born to Abraham Cox and Elizabeth [ Betty] Hand.
  • Richard Granger Cox married Jane Cox, and had children including George Cox.
  • Richard Granger Cox passed away in 1840 in East Coker, Somerset, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Cox's Ancestors

Self
Richard Cox
1779 – 1840
Birth Place: East Coker Somerset
Parents
Abraham Cox
1754 – 1785
Pitney, Somerset, England
Elizabeth ([ Betty]) Hand
1752 – 1786
Somerset, England
Grandparents
Robert Cox
1699 – 1757
Pitney, Somerset, England
Elizabeth Cuzens
1706 – 1764
William (Hitchcock) \Hiscock
1723 –
Overton & Fyfield, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Frances Cox
1670 – 1709
Sarah Beakes
1670 – 1704
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Cox's Descendants

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Richard (Granger) Cox (1779 – 2 March 1840) m. Jane Cox
  1. 1. George Cox (1825 – ) m. Malena Giles (abt 1826 – January 1890)
    1. 1. Edward Granger
    2. 2. Edward Granger (1860 – )
    3. 3. Henry Granger (abt 1867 – 21 Oct 1918) m. Sarah (Anne) Slater (abt 1867 – ) m. Sarah (Annae) Slater (abt 1866 – )
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Daisy) Granger (5 Oct 1892 – Oct 1954) m. Henry Elsbury (29 Apr 1892 – 18 Feb 1975)
        1. 1. George (Henry) Elsbury (11 Jan 1916 – Sep 1983) m. Vera (Joan) Elsbury (23 Mar 1922 – Dec 1985)
        2. 2. Phyllis (E) Elsbury (27 Sep 1919 – )
        3. 3. Frederick (J) Elsbury (3 Oct 1921 – )

Richard Cox's Timeline

3 Records

1779
1779
Birth of Richard Granger Cox in East Coker Somerset
East Coker Somerset
1840
2 March 1840
Age 61
Death of Richard Granger Cox in East Coker, Somerset, England
East Coker, Somerset, England
1840
5 Mar 1840
Age 61
Burial of Richard Granger Cox in East Coker, Somerset, England
East Coker, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: East Coker Somerset
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1914

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Enmore, Somerset, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 March 1840
    Event Place: East Coker, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [3] Somerset, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1914

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1840
    Event Place: East Coker, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] Somerset, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1914

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