Mary Cox
Mary Cox|b. 1765|p56.htm#i236|Solomon Cox|b. c 1730\nd. 1812|p59.htm#i2540|Ruth/Naomi Cox|b. 1733\nd. 1790|p58.htm#i3094|William Cox|b. c 1692\nd. 20 Jan 1767|p61.htm#i2095|Catherine Kankey|b. c 1696\nd. bt 1744 - 1748|p118.htm#i6238|||||||
Mary Cox was born in 1765 at Cane Creek, Orange County, North Carolina.1 She was the daughter of Solomon Cox and Ruth/Naomi Cox.
Citations
- [S469] International Genealogical Index (IGI), film number 1761074. Online http://www.familysearch.org. Information in the International Genealogical Index should be verified with other sources whenever possible.
Mary Cox1
Mary Cox|b. c 1719\nd. a 1788|p56.htm#i1132|William Cox|b. c 1692\nd. 20 Jan 1767|p61.htm#i2095|Catherine Kankey|b. c 1696\nd. bt 1744 - 1748|p118.htm#i6238|John Cox|b. 1675\nd. 1711|p53.htm#i1|Rachel E. Carr|b. bt 1676 - 1679|p43.htm#i1029|Harmon Kankey|b. c 1672\nd. 16 Jun 1732|p118.htm#i113|Margery Cox|b. 1682|p55.htm#i224|
Mary Cox was born circa 1719 at New Castle County, Delaware.1 She was the daughter of William Cox and Catherine Kankey.1 Mary married James Lindley in 1753 at Orange County, North Carolina.1 Mary died after 1788.1
Children of Mary Cox and James Lindley
- Joshua Lindley
- Thomas Lindley
- Mary Lindley 2
- William Lindley
- Ruth Lindley
- Catherine Lindley
- John Lindley
- Rebecca Lindley
- Johnathan Lindley
Citations
- [S361] Roy C. Leggitt, The Ancestors of Solomon Cox; supplied by Roy Leggitt, 26 January 1995.
- [S403] Ancestral File; http://www.familysearch.org, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, (Online: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., (1999-2003). Information in Ancestral File should be verified with other sources whenever possible.
Mary Cox1
Mary Cox|b. 17 Dec 1794\nd. 7 Apr 1892|p56.htm#i1301|Enoch Cox|b. bt 1755 - 1757\nd. 28 Mar 1840|p50.htm#i6526|Mary Mackey|b. c 1753\nd. 1829|p128.htm#i7145|Solomon Cox|b. c 1730\nd. 1812|p59.htm#i2540|Ruth/Naomi Cox|b. 1733\nd. 1790|p58.htm#i3094|||||||
Mary Cox was born on 17 December 1794 at Virginia.1 She was the daughter of Enoch Cox and Mary Mackey.1 Mary married John Weir Lovelady in October 1817 at Lafayette County, Missouri.2,3,4 Mary died on 7 April 1892 at age 97 years, 3 months and 21 days at Dover, Lafayette County, Missouri.5
Mary was also known as Polly Cox.3
Mary moved to Missouri from Virginia in 1817.6
The seventh United States census was taken in 1850. Mary was enumerated as "Mary Lovelady", in the household of John Weir Lovelady at Lafayette County, Missouri. Her given age was 55 and her given place of birth was Virginia.2
The eighth United States census was taken in 1860. Mary was enumerated as "Polly Lovelady", in the household of John Weir Lovelady at Dover Township, Lafayette County, Missouri. Her given age was 65 and her given place of birth was Virginia.3
The ninth United States census was taken in 1870. Mary was enumerated as "Mary Lovelady", in the household of Elias Myers at Lafayette County, Missouri. Her given age was 75 and her given place of birth was Virginia.7
Mary was also known as Polly Cox.3
Mary moved to Missouri from Virginia in 1817.6
The seventh United States census was taken in 1850. Mary was enumerated as "Mary Lovelady", in the household of John Weir Lovelady at Lafayette County, Missouri. Her given age was 55 and her given place of birth was Virginia.2
The eighth United States census was taken in 1860. Mary was enumerated as "Polly Lovelady", in the household of John Weir Lovelady at Dover Township, Lafayette County, Missouri. Her given age was 65 and her given place of birth was Virginia.3
The ninth United States census was taken in 1870. Mary was enumerated as "Mary Lovelady", in the household of Elias Myers at Lafayette County, Missouri. Her given age was 75 and her given place of birth was Virginia.7
Children of Mary Cox and John Weir Lovelady
- Rebecca Lovelady+ b. 18198
- Elizabeth Lovelady b. 18191
- Malinda Lovelady b. c 18211
- Mary Lovelady b. c 18231
- Henry Lovelady b. c 18271
- Sarah Lovelady+ b. bt 1830 - 18312,3
Citations
- [S110] R. E. Cox, Descendants of Solomon Cox of Cole Creek, Virginia, and Other Early Cox Ancestry of the Cole Creek Coxes (Salem, Massachusetts: Higginson Book Company, 1955), page 36.
- [S23] John Lovelady household, 1850 U. S. Census, Lafayette County, Missouri, population schedule, District 46, page 189, dwelling 543, family 543, National Archives micropublication M432, roll 403.
- [S344] John Lovelady household, 1860 U. S. Census, Lafayette County, Missouri, population schedule, Dover Township, page 445, dwelling 95, family 103, National Archives micropublication M653, roll 628.
- [S110] R. E. Cox, Descendants of Solomon Cox of Cole Creek, Virginia, page 36.
- [S330] Lafayette County, Missouri. Ancestry.com, abstracts. Online Records Index http://www.ancestry.com, "3665 Deaths Reported in the Higginsville Advance, 3 January 1891 to 22 December 1905". Subscription database.
- [S110] R. E. Cox, Descendants of Solomon Cox of Cole Creek, Virginia, page 49.
- [S645] Elias Meyers household, 1870 U. S. Census, Lafayette County, Missouri, population schedule, Dover Township, page 207B, dwelling 236, family 248, National Archives micropublication M593, roll 786.
- [S330] Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com, Lafayette County, Missouri.
Mary Cox1
Mary Cox|b. c 1829|p56.htm#i1611|Solomon Cox|b. 17 May 1788\nd. 25 Nov 1849|p59.htm#i1265|Deborah Collins|b. bt 1790 - 1800\nd. 20 Oct 1872|p46.htm#i1269|Enoch Cox|b. bt 1755 - 1757\nd. 28 Mar 1840|p50.htm#i6526|Mary Mackey|b. c 1753\nd. 1829|p128.htm#i7145|||||||
Mary Cox was born circa 1829 at Missouri.1 She was the daughter of Solomon Cox and Deborah Collins.2,1
The seventh United States census was taken in 1850. Mary was enumerated as "Mary Coxe", in the household of Deborah Cox at Lafayette County, Missouri. Her given age was 21 and her given place of birth was Missouri. She attended school.1
The seventh United States census was taken in 1850. Mary was enumerated as "Mary Coxe", in the household of Deborah Cox at Lafayette County, Missouri. Her given age was 21 and her given place of birth was Missouri. She attended school.1
Citations
- [S23] "Deborah Coxe" household, 1850 U. S. Census, Lafayette County, Missouri, population schedule, District 46, page 192, dwelling 587, family 587, National Archives micropublication M432, roll 403.
- [S110] R. E. Cox, Descendants of Solomon Cox of Cole Creek, Virginia, and Other Early Cox Ancestry of the Cole Creek Coxes (Salem, Massachusetts: Higginson Book Company, 1955), page 44.
Mary Ann Cox1
Mary Ann Cox|b. bt 1832 - 1833|p56.htm#i13880|Asa Cox|b. bt 1791 - 1792|p48.htm#i13874|Elizabeth (?)|b. c 1799\nd. bt 1861 - 1869|p3.htm#i13875|||||||||||||
Mary Ann Cox was born between 1832 and 1833 at South Carolina.1,2 She was the daughter of Asa Cox and Elizabeth (?).1,2,3
The seventh United States census was taken in 1850. Mary was enumerated as "Mary Ann Cox", in the household of Asa Cox at Anderson District, South Carolina. Her given age was 20 and her given place of birth was South Carolina.1
The eighth United States census was taken in 1860. Mary was enumerated as "Mary Cox", in the household of Asa Cox at Buchanan, Anderson District, South Carolina. Her given age was 27 and her given place of birth was South Carolina.2
The ninth United States census was taken in 1870. Mary was enumerated as "Mary A. Cox", in the household of Asa Cox at Hopewell Township, Anderson County, South Carolina. Her given age was 35 and her given place of birth was South Carolina.3
The seventh United States census was taken in 1850. Mary was enumerated as "Mary Ann Cox", in the household of Asa Cox at Anderson District, South Carolina. Her given age was 20 and her given place of birth was South Carolina.1
The eighth United States census was taken in 1860. Mary was enumerated as "Mary Cox", in the household of Asa Cox at Buchanan, Anderson District, South Carolina. Her given age was 27 and her given place of birth was South Carolina.2
The ninth United States census was taken in 1870. Mary was enumerated as "Mary A. Cox", in the household of Asa Cox at Hopewell Township, Anderson County, South Carolina. Her given age was 35 and her given place of birth was South Carolina.3
Citations
- [S269] Asa Cox household, 1850 U. S. Census, Anderson District, South Carolina, population schedule, Eastern Subdivision, page 302B, dwelling 912, family 913, National Archives micropublication M432, roll 848.
- [S27] Asa Cox household, 1860 U. S. Census, Anderson District, South Carolina, population schedule, 42nd Regiment, page 308A, dwelling 820, family 830, National Archives micropublication M653, roll 1212.
- [S30] Asa Cox household, 1870 U. S. Census, Anderson County, South Carolina, population schedule, Hopewell Township, page 593B, dwelling 201, family 299, National Archives micropublication M593, roll 1482.
Mary F. Cox1
Mary F. Cox was born circa 1869 at Virginia.1
The ninth United States census was taken in 1870. Mary was enumerated as "Mary F. Cox", in the household of Jeremiah Cox at Piper's Gap Township, Carroll County, Virginia. Her given age was one year and her given place of birth was Virginia.2
The ninth United States census was taken in 1870. Mary was enumerated as "Mary F. Cox", in the household of Jeremiah Cox at Piper's Gap Township, Carroll County, Virginia. Her given age was one year and her given place of birth was Virginia.2
Citations
- [S936] Jeremiah Cox household, 1870 U. S. Census, Carroll County, Virginia, population schedule, Piper's Gap Township, Hillville Post Office, page 494A, dwelling 243, family 243, National Archives micropublication M593, roll 1639.
- [S936] 1870 U. S. Census, Carroll County, Virginia, population schedule, Piper's Gap Township, Hillville Post Office, page 494A, dwelling 243, family 242.
Mary Oris Cox1,2
Mary Oris Cox|b. Aug 1884|p56.htm#i16178|Thomas Jefferson Cox|b. c 1856|p60.htm#i12711|Margret Alice (?)|b. c 1854|p8.htm#i16174|John A. J. Cox|b. 1 May 1828\nd. 14 Jan 1892|p53.htm#i13060|Loduskey E. (?)|b. 11 Feb 1819\nd. 10 Jan 1892|p5.htm#i11756|||||||
Mary Oris Cox was born in August 1884 at South Carolina.1 She was the daughter of Thomas Jefferson Cox and Margret Alice (?).1
The twelfth United States census was taken in 1900. Mary was enumerated in the household of Thomas Jefferson Cox as his daughter, "Mary O. Cox", at Belton Township, Anderson County, South Carolina. Her given age was 15 and she was said to have been born in South Carolina in August 1884. She attended school.1
The thirteenth United States census was taken in 1910. Mary was enumerated in the household of Thomas Jefferson Cox as his daughter, "Oris Cox", at Belton Township, Anderson County, South Carolina. Her given age was 25 and her given place of birth was South Carolina. She was single, and she could read and write.3
The twelfth United States census was taken in 1900. Mary was enumerated in the household of Thomas Jefferson Cox as his daughter, "Mary O. Cox", at Belton Township, Anderson County, South Carolina. Her given age was 15 and she was said to have been born in South Carolina in August 1884. She attended school.1
The thirteenth United States census was taken in 1910. Mary was enumerated in the household of Thomas Jefferson Cox as his daughter, "Oris Cox", at Belton Township, Anderson County, South Carolina. Her given age was 25 and her given place of birth was South Carolina. She was single, and she could read and write.3
Citations
- [S50] T. J. Cox household, 1900 U. S. Census, Anderson County, South Carolina, population schedule, Belton Township, SD 3, ED 40, sheets 77A-77B, dwelling 99, family 102, National Archives micropublication T623, roll 1517.
- [S54] "J. Thomas Cox" household, 1910 U. S. Census, Anderson County, South Carolina, population schedule, Belton Township, SD 3, ED 3, sheet 11B, dwelling 134, family 138, National Archives micropublication T624, roll 1448. Her given name was Oris Cox.
- [S54] 1910 U. S. Census, Anderson County, South Carolina, population schedule, Belton Township, SD 3, ED 3, sheet 11B, dwelling 134, family 138.
Mary Rovilla Cox1,2
Mary Rovilla Cox|b. 1 Sep 1859\nd. 26 Jan 1926|p56.htm#i1666|Louis W. Cox|b. 15 Mar 1834\nd. 12 Jan 1908|p55.htm#i1622|Eliza P. Fletcher|b. 9 Feb 1838\nd. 19 Apr 1921|p81.htm#i1655|Solomon Cox|b. 17 May 1788\nd. 25 Nov 1849|p59.htm#i1265|Deborah Collins|b. bt 1790 - 1800\nd. 20 Oct 1872|p46.htm#i1269|James Fletcher|b. c 1791\nd. 11 Feb 1860|p82.htm#i1633|Nancy Nave|b. bt 1802 - 1805\nd. 21 Nov 1869|p141.htm#i1644|

Mary Rovilla Cox
The eighth United States census was taken in 1860. Mary was enumerated as "Mary Ro Cox", in the household of Louis W. Cox at Dover Township, Lafayette County, Missouri. Her given age was 11 months and her given place of birth was Missouri.3
The ninth United States census was taken in 1870. Mary was enumerated as "Lewillian Cox", in the household of Louis W. Cox at Dover Township, Lafayette County, Missouri. Her given age was 10 and her given place of birth was Missouri. She attended school.5
The tenth United States census was taken in 1880. Mary was enumerated in the household of Louis W. Cox as his daughter, "Rovilla Cox", at Dover Township, Lafayette County, Missouri. Her given age was 20 and her given place of birth was said to have been Missouri. She was single.4
The twelfth United States census was taken in 1900. Mary was enumerated in the household of Walter Harris Pollard as his wife, "Mary R. Pollard", at Union Township, Monroe County, Missouri. Her given age was 40, and she was said to have been born in Missouri in September 1859. She had been married for 17 years and was the mother of eight children, all of whom were living.11
The thirteenth United States census was taken in 1910. Mary was enumerated in the household of Walter Harris Pollard as his wife, "Mary R. Pollard", at Union Township, Monroe County, Missouri. Her given age was 50 and her given place of birth was Missouri. She had been married for 37 years and was the mother of nine children, all of whom were living.12
Mary was widowed 23 July 1918 at the age of 58, when her husband Walter H. Pollard died at Middle Grove, Monroe County, Missouri.13,8
The fourteenth United States census was taken in 1920. Mary was enumerated in the household of Louis Ephraim Young as his mother-in-law, "Mary Pollard", at Union Township, Monroe County, Missouri. Her given age was 60 and her given place of birth was Missouri. She was a widow. (Although Mary Pollard was enumerated as being in the household of Louis Young, she owned the farm on which they lived. Her son-in-law, Louis Young, had injured his back and was living with his mother-in-law while recuperating).14
Mary conveyed a one-eighth interest in 145 acres at Lafayette County, Missouri, to Belle Pollard 20 November 1924. Mary Rovilla had inherited the one-eighth interest from her mother, Eliza Fletcher Cox. She conveyed it to her daughter, Belle, to fund Belle's college education.15
The cause of Mary's death was pulmonary tuberculosis.6
Her obituary appeared in the newspaper "The Chronicle" at Clark, Randolph County, Missouri. Walter H. Pollard preceded Mary in death.16
Children of Mary Rovilla Cox and Walter Harris Pollard
- Bessie Louis Pollard+ b. 12 Oct 1883, d. 8 Mar 19648,11
- Charles Leonidas Pollard+ b. 2 Jan 1885, d. 15 Nov 19718,11
- Ellis Garrison Pollard b. 7 Apr 1886, d. 18 Feb 19618,11,12
- John Will Odus Pollard b. 13 Aug 1888, d. 8 Aug 19768,11
- Walter Bruce Pollard+ b. 21 Jan 1890, d. 19418,11,12
- Gail Winton Pollard Sr.+ b. 27 Apr 1892, d. 18 Dec 19628,11,12
- Frank Cox Pollard+ b. 18 Aug 1895, d. 12 Mar 19768,11,12
- Lyda Belle Pollard b. 13 Dec 1897, d. 1 Dec 19898,11,12,14,17
- Mary Turner Pollard+ b. 19 Mar 1901, d. 25 Jun 19848,12,14
Citations
- [S943] Mary Rovilla Pollard, Family Records of Mary Rovilla Pollard; supplied by Larry Pollard, 2007. Mary Rovilla Pollard recorded family information before her death. A copy was sent to me by a descendant, Larry Pollard, who received the original from his aunt, Ithema Pollard Hoenes. They are in Mary's handwriting, and include this note: "Please accept this fam. record from your Mother. I have tried to have it correct & have spent many hours in preparing it. Trust you will appreciate and treasure it in loving rememberance. Also as a reminder of our earthly ties which must soon be severed. Mother", Mary Rovilla born Sep 1, 1859...born in old home Dover, Mo.
- [S487] Note written by Lyda Belle Pollard (St. Louis, Missouri), undated; held by Cheryl Freeman, (Dallas, Dallas County, TX).
- [S344] Lewis Cox household, 1860 U. S. Census, Lafayette County, Missouri, population schedule, Dover Township, page 446, dwelling 100, family 107, National Archives micropublication M653, roll 628.
- [S43] Lewis Cox household, 1880 U. S. Census, Lafayette County, Missouri, population schedule, Dover Township, ED 49, page 257B, dwelling 48, family 53, National Archives micropublication T9, roll 697.
- [S645] Lewis Cox household, 1870 U. S. Census, Lafayette County, Missouri, population schedule, Dover Township, page 207B, dwelling 237, family 249, National Archives micropublication M593, roll 786.
- [S859] Mary (Cox) Pollard, death certificate no. 1829 (29 Jan 1926) , Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Jefferson City.
- [S53] Walter H. Pollard household, 1900 U. S. Census, Monroe County, Missouri, population schedule, Union Township, ED 124, page 5A, dwelling 85, family 87, National Archives micropublication T623, roll 876. Her given date of birth was Sept 1859, and her given place of birth was Missouri.
- [S943] Mary Rovilla Pollard, Family Records of Mary Rovilla Pollard.
- [S330] Audrain County, Missouri. Ancestry.com, abstracts. Online Records Index http://www.ancestry.com, Kenneth Weant, ed., "5419 Deaths Reported in the Mexico Intelligencer". Subscription database, 1999.
- [S432] Audrain County Area Genealogical Society, "Mt. Pisgah Cemetery, Saling Township", interment list, page 29. Audrain County Area Genealogical Society, 305 W. Jackson Street, Mexico, Audrain County, Missouri.
- [S53] 1900 U. S. Census, Monroe County, Missouri, population schedule, Union Township, ED 124, page 5A, dwelling 85, family 87.
- [S340] Walter H. Pollard household, 1910 U. S. Census, Monroe County, Missouri, population schedule, Union Township, ED 129, sheet 7B, dwelling 162, family 163, National Archives micropublication T624, roll 800.
- [S314] Walter H. Pollard, death certificate no. 23957 (28 Jul 1918) , Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Jefferson City.
- [S63] Louis Young household, 1920 U. S. Census, Monroe County, Missouri, population schedule, Union Township, ED 130, sheet 6B, dwelling 156, family 157, National Archives micropublication T625, roll 936.
- [S172] Recorder of Deeds, Lafayette County, Missouri, L. Belle Pollard deed.
- [S953] Mary Rovilla Pollard obituary. "A Tribute to Mrs. Mary R. Pollard", Clark Weekly Chronicle, Clark, Missouri, undated clipping.
- [S956] Lyda Belle Pollard, death certificate no. 89-308195 (19 Dec 1989) , Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Jefferson City.
Matilda Cox1,2
Matilda Cox|b. c 1821|p56.htm#i13876|Asa Cox|b. bt 1791 - 1792|p48.htm#i13874|Elizabeth (?)|b. c 1799\nd. bt 1861 - 1869|p3.htm#i13875|||||||||||||
Matilda Cox was born circa 1821 at South Carolina.1,2 She was the daughter of Asa Cox and Elizabeth (?).1,2
The seventh United States census was taken in 1850. Matilda was enumerated as "Matilda Cox", in the household of Asa Cox at Anderson District, South Carolina. Her given age was 29 and her given place of birth was South Carolina.1
The eighth United States census was taken in 1860. Matilda was enumerated as "Matilda Cox", in the household of Asa Cox at Buchanan, Anderson District, South Carolina. Her given age was 39 and her given place of birth was South Carolina.2
The seventh United States census was taken in 1850. Matilda was enumerated as "Matilda Cox", in the household of Asa Cox at Anderson District, South Carolina. Her given age was 29 and her given place of birth was South Carolina.1
The eighth United States census was taken in 1860. Matilda was enumerated as "Matilda Cox", in the household of Asa Cox at Buchanan, Anderson District, South Carolina. Her given age was 39 and her given place of birth was South Carolina.2
Citations
- [S269] Asa Cox household, 1850 U. S. Census, Anderson District, South Carolina, population schedule, Eastern Subdivision, page 302B, dwelling 912, family 913, National Archives micropublication M432, roll 848.
- [S27] Asa Cox household, 1860 U. S. Census, Anderson District, South Carolina, population schedule, 42nd Regiment, page 308A, dwelling 820, family 830, National Archives micropublication M653, roll 1212.
May Cox1
May Cox|b. c 1815|p56.htm#i12724|Asa Cox|b. bt 1791 - 1792|p48.htm#i13874|Elizabeth (?)|b. c 1799\nd. bt 1861 - 1869|p3.htm#i13875|||||||||||||
May Cox was born circa 1815 at South Carolina.1 She was the daughter of Asa Cox and Elizabeth (?).1
The tenth United States census was taken in 1880. May was enumerated in the household of John A. J. Cox as his sister, "May Cox", at Hopewell Township, Anderson County, South Carolina. Her given age was 65 and her given place of birth was South Carolina. She was single.1
The tenth United States census was taken in 1880. May was enumerated in the household of John A. J. Cox as his sister, "May Cox", at Hopewell Township, Anderson County, South Carolina. Her given age was 65 and her given place of birth was South Carolina. She was single.1
Citations
- [S311] John Cox household, 1880 U. S. Census, Anderson County, South Carolina, population schedule, Hopewell Township, ED 34, page 343C, dwelling 115, family 115, National Archives micropublication T9, roll 1219.