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     Thomas Cox was born in 1838 at Virginia.¹ He was the son of Jeremiah Cox and Edith Davis.¹ Thomas married Nancy Roberts on 27 March 1868 at Grayson County, Virginia.²
     

The ninth United States census was taken in 1870. Thomas was enumerated as ""Thomas Cox", in the household of Jeremiah Cox at Piper's Gap Township, Carroll County, Virginia. His given age was 32 and his given place of birth was Virginia. He worked on the farm.³

     Thomas Cox was born circa 1694.¹ He was the son of John Cox and Rachel Embree Carr.¹ Thomas married first Elizabeth Fincher in 1722.¹ Thomas married second Mary Cooke in 1730.¹

     Thomas Cox was born circa 1733 at New Castle County, Delaware.² He was the son of William Cox and Catherine Kankey.² Thomas married Sarah Davies on 24 July 1760 at New Garden Mm, Orange County, North Carolina.² Thomas died in July 1809 at Highland County, Ohio.²
     

Thomas moved to Orange County, North Carolina from Delaware in 1753.¹

     Thomas Cox was born circa 1753.¹ He was the son of Harmon Cox and Jane John.¹ Thomas married Amy Cox.²

     Thomas Jefferson Cox is believed to have been born circa 1856 at South Carolina.^1,4,6 He was the son of John A. J. Cox and Loduskey Elvira (?).^4,5 Conflicting evidence places his birth circa 1852 at South Carolina.^7,8,9 Thomas Jefferson married Margret Alice (?) in 1877 at South Carolina.⁹ Jefferson died on 15 September 1929 at Hopewell, Anderson County, South Carolina.¹ (Click on the icon to see the image.). He was buried on 16 September 1929 at Whitefield Baptist Church Cemetery in Belton, Anderson County, South Carolina.¹
     

Thomas was also known as Jefferson Cox.⁴

The eighth United States census was taken in 1860. Jefferson was enumerated as "Jefferson Cox", in the household of John A. J. Cox at Buchanan, Anderson District, South Carolina. His given age was 3 and his given place of birth was South Carolina.⁴

The ninth United States census was taken in 1870. Jefferson was enumerated as "T. J. Cox", in the household of John A. J. Cox at Hopewell Township, Anderson County, South Carolina. His given age was 13 and his given place of birth was South Carolina. He was not able to write.⁵

The tenth United States census was taken in 1880. Thomas was enumerated as "Thomas J. Cox", head of a household at Belton Township, Anderson County, South Carolina. His given age was 28 and his given place of birth was South Carolina. He was a farmer. Enumerated with him was his wife, Margret Alice (?). Also enumerated in his household were Beulah Cox and George William Cox.⁷

The twelfth United States census was taken in 1900. Thomas was enumerated as "T. J. Cox", head of a household at Belton Township, Anderson County, South Carolina. His given age was 48 and his given place of birth was South Carolina. He was born in (month illegible) 1851, and had been married for 23 years. He was a farmer on a farm he owned, and he could read and write. Also enumerated in his household were Margret Alice Cox, Beulah Cox, George William Cox, Flora E. Cox, Mary Oris Cox, Oma L. Cox, Anna Bernice Cox, Emma V. Cox and Ruth Cox.⁸

The thirteenth United States census was taken in 1910. Thomas was enumerated as "J. Thomas Cox", head of a household at Belton Township, Anderson County, South Carolina. His given age was 58 and his given place of birth was South Carolina. He had been married for 33 years. He was a farmer on a general farm which he owned free, and he could read and write. Enumerated with him was his wife, Margret Alice Cox. Also enumerated in his household were George William Cox, Flora E. Cox, Mary Oris Cox, Oma L. Cox, Anna Bernice Cox, Emma V. Cox and Ruth Cox.⁹

The fourteenth United States census was taken in 1920. Thomas was enumerated as "Thomas J. Cox", head of a household at Belton Township, Anderson County, South Carolina. His given age was 68 and his given place of birth was South Carolina. He was a farmer on a general farm which he owned free, and he could read and write. Enumerated with him was his wife, Margret Alice Cox. Also enumerated in his household were Flora E. Cox and Oma L. Cox.¹⁰

     Violet Cox was born circa 1866 at Virginia.¹ She was the daughter of Hugh Cox and Mary Jones.^1,2 Violet married David Lawrence Hawks on 24 March 1892 at Cole Creek, Carroll County, Virginia.³ Violet died on 9 November 1957 at Lambsburg, Carroll County, Virginia.⁴
     

The ninth United States census was taken in 1870. Violet was enumerated as "Violet Cox", in the household of Hugh Cox at Carroll County, Virginia. Her given age was 4 and her given place of birth was Virginia.¹

The tenth United States census was taken in 1880. Violet was enumerated in the household of Hugh Cox as his daughter, "Violet M. Cox", at Carroll County, North Carolina. Her given age was 14 and her given place of birth was Virginia. She attended school.²

     Wiley Cox was born circa 1860 at Virginia.¹ He was the son of Hugh Cox and Mary Jones.^1,2
     

The ninth United States census was taken in 1870. Wiley was enumerated as "Wiley Cox", in the household of Hugh Cox at Carroll County, Virginia. His given age was 10 and his given place of birth was Virginia.¹

The tenth United States census was taken in 1880. Wiley was enumerated in the household of Hugh Cox as his son, "Wiley Cox", at Carroll County, North Carolina. His given age was 20 and his given place of birth was Virginia. He attended school.²

     William Cox was born in 1761.¹ He was the son of Benjamin Cox and Martha Garretson.¹ William married Ruth Cox, daughter of Solomon Cox and Ruth/Naomi Cox, in 1788 at Holly Spring, Orange County, North Carolina.² William died in 1845 at age 84 years.¹

     William Cox was born circa 1760.¹ He was the son of Harmon Cox and Jane John.¹ William married Phoebe Cox, daughter of Isaac Cox and Phoebe Scarlet, 9 1m 1783 at Holly Springs Mm, North Carolina.²

     William Cox was born on 4 January 1796 at Grayson County, Virginia.¹ He was the son of Enoch Cox and Mary Mackey.¹