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Smith Cox 1854–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 November 1854

Birth Location: Clinton, Sampson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 10 Nov 1918

Death Location: Piney Grove, Sampson, North Carolina

Father: Anthony Sr.

Mother: Sarah Ashford

Spouse(s): Cherry Cox

Children(s): Julius Sr., Dock Cox

The story of Smith Cox began in 1854 in Clinton, Sampson County, North Carolina, United States of America. In 1870, Smith Cox resided in Piney Grove, Faisons Depot, Sampson, North Carolin. In 1880, Smith Cox resided in Piney Grove, Sampson, North Carolina, USA. Smith Cox married Cherry Cox, and had children including Dock Cox, Julius Cox Sr. Smith Cox passed away in 1918 in Piney Grove, Sampson, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Smith Cox began in 1854 in Clinton, Sampson County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1870, Smith Cox resided in Piney Grove, Faisons Depot, Sampson, North Carolin.
  • In 1880, Smith Cox resided in Piney Grove, Sampson, North Carolina, USA.
  • Smith Cox married Cherry Cox, and had children including Dock Cox, Julius Cox Sr.
  • Smith Cox passed away in 1918 in Piney Grove, Sampson, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anthony Sr.
1816–1917
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Sarah Ashford
1827–
Birth Location: North Carolina
SA

Spouses(s)

Cherry Cox
1853–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Julius Sr.
1885–1931
Birth Location: Sampson County, North Carolina
JS
Dock Cox
1882–1963
Birth Location: Sampson, North Carolina, USA
DC

Smith Cox's Ancestors

Self
Smith Cox
1854–1918
Birth Place: Clinton, Sampson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Anthony Cox Sr.
1816–1917
North Carolina
Sarah Ashford
1827–
North Carolina
Grandparents
Mary Cox
1785–1837
Cuba or Africa
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Smith Cox's Descendants

1.
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Smith Cox (10 November 1854–10 Nov 1918) m. Cherry Cox (Abt. 1853–)
  1. 1. Julius (Cox) Sr. 1885–1931 m. Louise Faison 1892–1975 m. Mary (Lue) Moore-Cox 1881–1957
    1. 1. Fannie Cox 1909–2000 m. Preston (Augustus) Brewington 1905–1976
    2. 2. lettie (J) Cox 1904–
    3. 3. Ann Cox 1917–
  2. 2. Dock Cox 1882–1963 m. lue Cox 1875–

Smith Cox's Timeline

7 Records

1854
10 November 1854
Birth of Smith Cox in Clinton, Sampson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Clinton, Sampson County, North Carolina, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 16
Smith Cox resided here in Piney Grove, Faisons Depot, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Piney Grove, Faisons Depot, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
Smith Cox resided here in Piney Grove, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Piney Grove, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 46
Smith Cox resided here in Piney Grove, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Piney Grove, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 56
Smith Cox resided here in Piney Grove, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Piney Grove, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
1918
08 Nov 1918
Age 64
Death of Smith Cox in Piney Grove, Sampson, North Carolina
Piney Grove, Sampson, North Carolina
1918
10 Nov 1918
Age 64
Burial of Smith Cox
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 November 1854
    Event Place: Clinton, Sampson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Piney Grove, Sampson, North Carolina; Roll: 981; Page: 115b; Enumeration District: 194
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Piney Grove, Sampson, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1159; Page: 342A
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Piney Grove, Sampson, North Carolina; Roll: 1217; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0101
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Piney Grove, Sampson, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1132; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1375145
    [6] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [7] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Piney Grove, Faisons Depot, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Piney Grove, Sampson, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1159; Page: 342A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Piney Grove, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Piney Grove, Sampson, North Carolina; Roll: 981; Page: 115b; Enumeration District: 194

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Piney Grove, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Piney Grove, Sampson, North Carolina; Roll: 1217; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0101

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Piney Grove, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Piney Grove, Sampson, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1132; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1375145

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Nov 1918
    Event Place: Piney Grove, Sampson, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [3] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1918
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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