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Riley Elford Sr Cox 1851–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Dec 1851

Birth Location: Greenville Co, , South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 31 Dec 1937

Death Location: Mauldin, Greenville Co, South Carolina, USA

Father: William Cox

Mother: Nancy Stokes

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In 1851, Riley Elford Sr Cox entered the world in Greenville Co, , South Carolina, USA, born to William Jasper Cox And Nancy Riley Stokes. Riley Elford Sr Cox passed away in 1937 in Mauldin, Greenville Co, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1851, Riley Elford Sr Cox entered the world in Greenville Co, , South Carolina, USA, born to William Jasper Cox And Nancy Riley Stokes.
  • Riley Elford Sr Cox passed away in 1937 in Mauldin, Greenville Co, South Carolina, USA.

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Riley Cox's Ancestors

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Riley Cox
1851–1937
Birth Place: Greenville Co, , South Carolina, USA
Parents
William Jasper Cox
1824–1863
Greenville Co, South Carolina, USA
Nancy (Riley) Stokes
1828–1914
Greenville Co, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William Stokes
1761–1844
, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Nancy Locke
1762–1835
VA, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Stokes
1735–1784
Margaret Deupree
1738–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Stokes
1662–1748
Susannah Jones
1660–1742

Riley Cox's Timeline

2 Records

1851
28 Dec 1851
Birth of Riley Elford Sr Cox in Greenville Co, , South Carolina, USA
Greenville Co, , South Carolina, USA
1937
31 Dec 1937
Age 86
Death of Riley Elford Sr Cox in Mauldin, Greenville Co, South Carolina, USA
Mauldin, Greenville Co, South Carolina, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1851
    Event Place: Greenville Co, , South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1937
    Event Place: Mauldin, Greenville Co, South Carolina, USA

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