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Wiley Wooten Cox 1830–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1830

Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina

Death Date: 15 Nov 1908

Death Location: Walstonburg, Greene County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Sanders Cox

Mother: Mary Wooten

Spouse(s): Mary Pool

Children(s): Mary (Johns)

The story of Wiley Wooten Cox began in 1830 in Duplin, North Carolina. In 1900, Wiley Wooten Cox resided in Speights Bridge, Greene, North Carolina, USA. Wiley Wooten Cox married Mary Anne Eliza Pool, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Betty Cox Johns. Wiley Wooten Cox passed away in 1908 in Walstonburg, Greene County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Wiley Wooten Cox began in 1830 in Duplin, North Carolina.
  • In 1900, Wiley Wooten Cox resided in Speights Bridge, Greene, North Carolina, USA.
  • Wiley Wooten Cox married Mary Anne Eliza Pool, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Betty Cox Johns.
  • Wiley Wooten Cox passed away in 1908 in Walstonburg, Greene County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wiley Cox's Ancestors

Self
Wiley Cox
1830–1908
Birth Place: Duplin, North Carolina
Parents
Sanders Pinkney Cox
1808–1882
Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Elizabeth Polly) Wooten
1814–1834
Lenoir, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Micajah (Cox) II
1775–1839
Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Hollowell
1776–1837
Northampton Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Micajah Cox
1751–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Cox
1723–1784

Wiley Cox's Descendants

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Wiley (Wooten) Cox (4 Mar 1830–15 Nov 1908) m. Mary (Anne Eliza) Pool (15 Dec 1840–6 Apr 1916)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth "Betty" Cox) (Johns) 1856–1945 m. Patrick (Henry) Johns 1851–1932
    1. 1. Charley JOHNS 1875–1953
    2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Johns 1876–1876
    3. 3. Guy (Spurgeon) Johns 1886–1891
    4. 4. Ernest (Theodore) Johns 1884–1966
    5. 5. Pearl JOHNS 1882–1966

Wiley Cox's Timeline

4 Records

1830
4 Mar 1830
Birth of Wiley Wooten Cox in Duplin, North Carolina
Duplin, North Carolina
1855
5 Jun 1855
Age 25
Wiley Wooten Cox was married in Johnston, North Carolina
Johnston, North Carolina
1900
1900
Age 70
Wiley Wooten Cox resided here in Speights Bridge, Greene, North Carolina, USA
Speights Bridge, Greene, North Carolina, USA
1908
15 Nov 1908
Age 78
Death of Wiley Wooten Cox in Greene, North Carolina
Greene, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1830
    Event Place: Duplin, 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] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Speights Bridge, Greene, North Carolina; Roll: 1197; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0022
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1855
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Speights Bridge, Greene, North Carolina; Roll: 1197; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0022

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Speights Bridge, Greene, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Speights Bridge, Greene, North Carolina; Roll: 1197; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0022

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1908
    Event Place: Greene, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Walstonburg, Greene County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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