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Robert Cox 1741–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 April 1741

Birth Location: Bridport Dorset UK

Death Date: 15 Apr 1815

Death Location: Netherbury, Dorset, England

Father:

Mother: Robert Cox

Spouse(s): Hannah Lake, Sarah Cox

Children(s): Hannah Cox, Robert Cox, Mary Cox, Samuel Cox, Jane Cox, Samuel Cox, John Cox, Elizabeth Cox, Drusilla Cox, Hannah Cox

The story of Robert Cox began in 1741 in Bridport Dorset UK. Robert Cox married Hannah Lake, Sarah Cranton Cox, and had children including Drusilla Cox, Elizabeth Cox, Hannah Cox, Jane Cox, John Cox, Mary Cox, Robert Cox, Samuel Cox. Robert Cox passed away in 1815 in Netherbury, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Cox began in 1741 in Bridport Dorset UK.
  • Robert Cox married Hannah Lake, Sarah Cranton Cox, and had children including Drusilla Cox, Elizabeth Cox, Hannah Cox, Jane Cox, John Cox, Mary Cox, Robert Cox, Samuel Cox.
  • Robert Cox passed away in 1815 in Netherbury, Dorset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Cox's Ancestors

Self
Robert Cox
1741–1815
Birth Place: Bridport Dorset UK
Parents
Robert Cox
1714–1781
Symondsbury, Bridport, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John COX
1689–1726
Bridport, Dorset, England
Joan Strong
1691–1714
Symondsbury, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
John Cox
1668–1697
Martha Lane
1666–1739
Richard Strong
–1703
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cox
1645–1679
Francis (Cox)
1645–1668
John Lane
1658–1738
Mary Scadding
1656–1706

Robert Cox's Descendants

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Robert Cox (6 April 1741–15 Apr 1815) m. Hannah Lake (1743–23rd January 1780) m. Sarah (CRANTON) Cox (04 May 1758–Abt. 1800)
  1. 1. Hannah Cox 1774–1843 m. Samuel Cornish 1772–1842
    1. 1. John Cornish 1802–1873 m. Mary Critchell 1800–1864 m. Maria (Budden (Powell &) Cornish) 1813–1872
      1. 1. George Cornish 1833–1891 m. Asenath Payne 1839–1929
        1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Cornish 1880–1962 m. James (Alfred) Hunt 1881–1953
        2. 2. Harry Cornish 1870–1933
        3. 3. John Cornish 1866–1932
        4. 4. Asenath Cornish 1878–1964
        5. 5. Albert (Edwin George) Cornish 1863–1940
        6. 6. Mary Cornish 1865–1939
        7. 7. Alfred (William) Cornish 1868–1943
        8. 8. Samuel (Edwin) Cornish 1874–
        9. 9. Hannah Cornish 1876–1950
        10. 10. Ada Cornish 1882–1966
        11. 11. Anna CORNISH 1885–
      2. 2. Sarah Cornish 1824–1915
        1. 1. Thomas (John Cornish) Griffin 1851–1903
        2. 2. Sarah Griffin 1854–1938
      3. 3. Edwin Cornish 1828–1865
      4. 4. Jane Cornish 1837–1907
      5. 5. Harry Cornish 1840–1885
      6. 6. Mary Cornish 1835–1856
      7. 7. Samuel (Critchell) Cornish 1823–1825
      8. 8. Emily Cornish 1836–1838
      9. 9. William Cornish 1830–1867
      10. 10. John Cornish 1826–1867
      11. 11. George Cornish 1824–1833
      12. 12. Alfred Cornish 1845–
      13. 13. Richard Cornish 1846–
      14. 14. Ann Cornish 1850–
    2. 2. William Cornish 1812–1813
    3. 3. Robert Cornish 1800–1843
    4. 4. Samuel Cornish 1804–1806
    5. 5. Mary Cornish 1807–1824
    6. 6. Ann Cornish 1809–
    7. 7. William2 Cornish 1812–1864
    8. 8. Maria Cornish 1814–
    9. 9. Hannah Cornish 1818–1879
    10. 10. Charlotte (Collins) Cornish 1829–
    11. 11. Isaiah Cornick 1826–
    12. 12. Rosie? Cornick 1816–
  2. 2. Robert Cox 1765–
  3. 3. Mary Cox 1767–
  4. 4. Samuel Cox 1767–1768
  5. 5. Jane Cox 1770–1844
  6. 6. Samuel Cox 1772–1773
  7. 7. John Cox 1775–
  8. 8. Elizabeth Cox 1778–1779
  9. 9. Drusilla Cox 1780–1780
  10. 10. Hannah Cox 1772–1838
    1. 1. John Gumbleton 1798–1849
      1. 1. Charles Gumbleton 1824–1903
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Gumbleton 1858–1946

Robert Cox's Timeline

5 Records

1741
6 April 1741
Birth of Robert Cox in Bridport Dorset UK
Bridport Dorset UK
1741
6 Apr 1741
Robert Cox was baptized in Symondsbury, Dorset, England
Symondsbury, Dorset, England
1815
abt 1815
Age 74
Death of Robert Cox in Bridport, Dorset, England
Bridport, Dorset, England
1815
abt 1815
Age 74
Death of Robert Cox
None
1815
15 Apr 1815
Age 74
Burial of Robert Cox in Netherbury, Dorset, England
Netherbury, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 April 1741
    Event Place: Bridport Dorset UK
    Record Source:
    [1] Dorset, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2010, Dorchester, England; Reference: PENBY: RE 11-13, 21, 22, 31-34, 41
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1741
    Event Place: Symondsbury, Dorset, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bridport, Dorset, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1815
    Event Place: Bridport, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Dorset, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2010, Dorchester, England; Reference: PENBY: RE 11-13, 21, 22, 31-34, 41

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1815
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1815
    Event Place: Netherbury, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Dorset, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2010, Dorchester, England; Reference: PENBY: RE 11-13, 21, 22, 31-34, 41

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