Samuel Cox1,2

Samuel Cox|b. 1763|p62.htm#i6756|Solomon Cox|b. c 1730\nd. c 1812|p62.htm#i2540|Ruth/Naomi Cox|b. 1733\nd. 1790|p61.htm#i3094|William Cox|b. c 1692\nd. 20 Jan 1767|p64.htm#i2095|Catherine Kankey|b. c 1696\nd. bt 1744 - 1748|p121.htm#i6238|||||||
     Samuel Cox was born in 1763.2 He was the son of Solomon Cox and Ruth/Naomi Cox.2 Samuel married Lydia Hadley in 1783 at Cane Creek Mm, in Orange County, North Carolina.3

Citations

  1. [S79] 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 32.
  2. [S202] Roy C. Leggitt, The Ancestors of Solomon Cox; supplied by Roy Leggitt, 26 January 1995.
  3. [S111] International Genealogical Index (IGI). Online http://www.familysearch.org

Samuel J. Cox1,2,3

Samuel J. Cox|b. c 1852|p62.htm#i12708|John A. J. Cox|b. 1 May 1828\nd. 14 Jan 1892|p56.htm#i13060|Loduskey Elvira (?)|b. 11 Feb 1819\nd. 10 Jan 1892|p5.htm#i11756|Asa Cox|b. bt 1791 - 1792|p51.htm#i13874|Elizabeth (?)|b. c 1799\nd. bt 1861 - 1869|p3.htm#i13875|||||||
     Samuel J. Cox was born circa 1852 at South Carolina.6,7,3 He was the son of John A. J. Cox and Loduskey Elvira (?).4,5
     

The eighth United States census was taken in 1860. Samuel was enumerated as "Samuel Cox", in the household of John A. J. Cox at Buchanan, Anderson District, South Carolina. His given age was 8 and his given place of birth was South Carolina. He attended school.4

The ninth United States census was taken in 1870. Samuel was enumerated as "S. J. Cox", in the household of John A. J. Cox at Hopewell Township, Anderson County, South Carolina. His given age was 16 and his given place of birth was South Carolina. He was a farmer.5

The tenth United States census was taken in 1880. Samuel was enumerated as "Samuel Cox", head of a household at Hopewell 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, Francis Cox.3

Citations

  1. [S20] 1860 U. S. Census, Anderson District, South Carolina, population schedule, 42nd Regiment, page 308A, dwelling 821, family 831, Samuel Cox in John Cox household; National Archives micropublication M653, roll 1212. His given name was Samuel Cox.
  2. [S22] 1870 U. S. Census, Anderson County, South Carolina, population schedule, Hopewell Township, page 593, dwelling 197, family 196, S.J. Cox in J. J. A. Cox household; National Archives micropublication M593, roll 1482. His given name was S. J. Cox.
  3. [S246] 1880 U. S. Census, Anderson County, South Carolina, population schedule, Hopewell Township, enumeration district 34, sheet 349D, dwelling 200, family 200, Samuel Cox; National Archives micropublication T9, roll 1219.
  4. [S20] 1860 U. S. Census, Anderson District, South Carolina, population schedule, 42nd Regiment, page 308A, dwelling 821, family 831, Samuel Cox in John Cox household.
  5. [S22] 1870 U. S. Census, Anderson County, South Carolina, population schedule, Hopewell Township, page 593, dwelling 197, family 196, S.J. Cox in J. J. A. Cox household.
  6. [S20] 1860 U. S. Census, Anderson District, South Carolina, population schedule, 42nd Regiment, page 308A, dwelling 821, family 831, Samuel Cox in John Cox household. His given age was 8, and his given place of birth was South Carolina.
  7. [S22] 1870 U. S. Census, Anderson County, South Carolina, population schedule, Hopewell Township, page 593, dwelling 197, family 196, S.J. Cox in J. J. A. Cox household. His given age was 16, and his given place of birth was South Carolina.

Sara Jane Cox1

Sara Jane Cox|b. c 1868|p62.htm#i597|Hugh Cox|b. c 1831\nd. 31 Jul 1911|p54.htm#i267|Mary Jones|b. 1835\nd. 7 Jan 1922|p118.htm#i274|Enoch Cox|b. 19 Aug 1792\nd. 1867|p53.htm#i1280|Nancy Davis|b. 1797|p69.htm#i1291|||||||
     Sara Jane Cox was born circa 1868 at Virginia.1 She was the daughter of Hugh Cox and Mary Jones.1,2 Sara Jane married Ellis Taylor.3
     

The ninth United States census was taken in 1870. Sara was enumerated as "Sarah Jane Cox", in the household of Hugh Cox at Carroll County, Virginia. Her given age was 2 and her given place of birth was Virginia.1

The tenth United States census was taken in 1880. Sara was enumerated in the household of Hugh Cox as his daughter, "Sarah J. Cox", at Carroll County, North Carolina. Her given age was 12 and her given place of birth was Virginia. She attended school.2

Citations

  1. [S810] 1870 U. S. Census, Carroll County, Virginia, population schedule, Piper's Gap Township, Hillville Post Office, page 493B, dwelling 239, family 239, Sarah Jane Cox in Hugh Cox household; National Archives micropublication M593, roll 1639.
  2. [S811] 1880 U. S. Census, Carroll County, Virginia, population schedule, Pipers Gap District, enumeration district 20, page 96A, dwelling 263, family 263, Sarah J. Cox in Hugh Cox household; National Archives micropublication T9, roll 1360.
  3. [S53] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, "Ancestral File", database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, (Online: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., (1999-2003). Ellis Taylor [AFN: C388-MR] and Sarah Jane Cox [AFN: 35BT-3F]. Information in Ancestral File should be verified with other sources whenever possible.

Sarah Cox

Sarah Cox|b. c 1690\nd. 1755|p62.htm#i604|John Cox|b. 1675\nd. 1711|p56.htm#i1|Rachel Embree Carr|b. bt 1676 - 1679|p46.htm#i1029|||||||||||||
     Sarah Cox was born circa 1690. She was the daughter of John Cox and Rachel Embree Carr. Sarah married Thomas Leach in 1712.1 Sarah died in 1755.2

Child of Sarah Cox and Thomas Leach

  • Sarah Leach

Citations

  1. [S111] International Genealogical Index (IGI). Online http://www.familysearch.org
  2. [S53] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, "Ancestral File", database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, (Online: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., (1999-2003). Sarah Cox [AFN: JQPL-98]. Information in Ancestral File should be verified with other sources whenever possible.

Sarah Ann Cox1

Sarah Ann Cox|b. c 1835|p62.htm#i13881|Asa Cox|b. bt 1791 - 1792|p51.htm#i13874|Elizabeth (?)|b. c 1799\nd. bt 1861 - 1869|p3.htm#i13875|||||||||||||
     Sarah Ann Cox was born circa 1835 at South Carolina.1 She was the daughter of Asa Cox and Elizabeth (?).1
     

The seventh United States census was taken in 1850. Sarah was enumerated as "Sarah Ann Cox", in the household of Asa Cox at Anderson District, South Carolina. Her given age was 15 and her given place of birth was South Carolina.1

Citations

  1. [S278] 1850 U. S. Census, Anderson District, South Carolina, population schedule, Eastern Subdivision, page 302B, dwelling 912, family 913, Sarah Ann Cox in Asa Cox household; National Archives micropublication M432, roll 848.

Solomon Cox1

Solomon Cox|b. c 1823|p62.htm#i264|Enoch Cox|b. 19 Aug 1792\nd. 1867|p53.htm#i1280|Nancy Davis|b. 1797|p69.htm#i1291|Enoch Cox|b. bt 1755 - 1757\nd. 29 Mar 1840|p53.htm#i6526|Mary Mackey|b. c 1753\nd. 1829|p131.htm#i7145|||||||
     Solomon Cox was born circa 1823 at Virginia.1 He was the son of Enoch Cox and Nancy Davis. Solomon married Frances Edwards.1
     

The ninth United States census was taken in 1870. Solomon was enumerated as "Solomon Cox", head of a household at Piper's Gap Township, Carroll County, Virginia. His given age was 47 and his given place of birth was Virginia. He was a farmer. The value of his real estate was $650 and the value of his personal estate was $313. Also enumerated in his household were Frances Cox, Nancy Cox, Emmeline Cox, Malinda Cox, Launy Cox, Fidelia Cox, Thomas Cox, John Cox, Daniel Cox and Julia Cox.1

Children of Solomon Cox and Frances Edwards

Citations

  1. [S810] 1870 U. S. Census, Carroll County, Virginia, population schedule, Piper's Gap Township, Hillville Post Office, page 493B, dwelling 241, family 240, Solomon Cox; National Archives micropublication M593, roll 1639.
  2. [S810] 1870 U. S. Census, Carroll County, Virginia, population schedule, Piper's Gap Township, Hillville Post Office, page 493B, dwelling 241, family 240, Nancy Cox in Solomon Cox household.
  3. [S810] 1870 U. S. Census, Carroll County, Virginia, population schedule, Piper's Gap Township, Hillville Post Office, page 493B, dwelling 241, family 240, Emmeline Cox in Solomon Cox household.
  4. [S810] 1870 U. S. Census, Carroll County, Virginia, population schedule, Piper's Gap Township, Hillville Post Office, page 493B, dwelling 241, family 240, Malinda Cox in Solomon Cox household.
  5. [S810] 1870 U. S. Census, Carroll County, Virginia, population schedule, Piper's Gap Township, Hillville Post Office, page 493B, dwelling 241, family 240, Launy Cox in Solomon Cox household.
  6. [S810] 1870 U. S. Census, Carroll County, Virginia, population schedule, Piper's Gap Township, Hillville Post Office, page 493B, dwelling 241, family 240, Fidelia Cox in Solomon Cox household.
  7. [S810] 1870 U. S. Census, Carroll County, Virginia, population schedule, Piper's Gap Township, Hillville Post Office, page 493B, dwelling 241, family 240, Thomas Cox in Solomon Cox household.
  8. [S810] 1870 U. S. Census, Carroll County, Virginia, population schedule, Piper's Gap Township, Hillville Post Office, page 493B, dwelling 241, family 240, John Cox in Solomon Cox household.
  9. [S810] 1870 U. S. Census, Carroll County, Virginia, population schedule, Piper's Gap Township, Hillville Post Office, page 493B, dwelling 241, family 240, Daniel Cox in Solomon Cox household.
  10. [S810] 1870 U. S. Census, Carroll County, Virginia, population schedule, Piper's Gap Township, Hillville Post Office, page 493B, dwelling 241, family 240, Julia Cox in Solomon Cox household.

Solomon Cox1

Solomon Cox|b. 17 May 1788\nd. 25 Nov 1849|p62.htm#i1265|Enoch Cox|b. bt 1755 - 1757\nd. 29 Mar 1840|p53.htm#i6526|Mary Mackey|b. c 1753\nd. 1829|p131.htm#i7145|Solomon Cox|b. c 1730\nd. c 1812|p62.htm#i2540|Ruth/Naomi Cox|b. 1733\nd. 1790|p61.htm#i3094|||||||
     Solomon Cox was born on 17 May 1788 at Deep River, Orange County, North Carolina.1 He was the son of Enoch Cox and Mary Mackey.1 Solomon married Deborah Collins on 27 October 1809 at Grayson County, Virginia, in a ceremony performed by Rev. George Keith.2 Solomon died on 25 November 1849 at age 61 years, 6 months and 8 days at Gilroy, Santa Clara County, California.3
     

Solomon moved to Dover, Lillard County (now Lafayette County), Missouri from Grayson County, Virginia in 1817.4

The fifth United States Census was taken in 1830. Solomon was enumerated as "Sollomon Cox", head of a household at Lafayette County, Missouri. His household consisted of two males under 5 years of age, three males of 5 and under 10, one male of 10 and under 15, one male of 30 and under 40, one female under 5, one female of 5 and under 10, and one female of 30 and under 40.5

Solomon Cox obtained a land patent for 80 acres at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, on 1 November 1830. The land was located in the west 1/2 of SE 1/4, section 20, township 51, range 25.6 (Click on the icon to see the image.).6

The sixth United States Census was taken in 1840. Solomon was enumerated as "Solom Cox", head of a household at Lafayette County, Missouri. His household consisted of one male under 5 years of age, one male of 5 and under 10, one male of 10 and under 15, one male of 15 and under 20, one male of 20 and under 30, one male of 50 and under 60, one female of 10 and under 15, one female of 15 and under 20, and one female of 50 and under 60.7

Solomon made a will on 24 April 1849 at Lafayette County, Missouri. George B. Warren and J. L. Warren witnessed the will. Charles F. Ustick was the executor, and Jesse Cole and Henry Cole were Secs. His heirs were his wife Deborah Cox, and mention was made of 10 children now living, including "our youngest children, Mary, William, Lewis and Robert, Charlotte Cox, widow of late son Elias Cox, grandchildren, John W. Cox and Henry Cox."8

Solomon went to Santa Clara, California at the time of the gold rush in 1849. He died there later that year.3

The estate of Solomon Cox was admitted for probate on 5 March 1850 at Lafayette County, Missouri.8

Children of Solomon Cox and Deborah Collins

Citations

  1. [S79] 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 43.
  2. [S205] Lil Symes, GEnie Genealogy & History Roundtable Bulletin Board, discussion list, 26 February 1995, (no longer online). The Carroll/Grayson Co Va m. for 1793-1853 shows a m. for Soloman Cox & Deborah Collins. Return 2-6: Rev George Keith certifies that he married Solomon (Cose) and Deby Collins on Oct 27 1809. Bond not found.
  3. [S79] R. E Cox, Descendants of Solomon Cox of Cole Creek, Virginia, page 40.
  4. [S79] R. E Cox, Descendants of Solomon Cox of Cole Creek, Virginia, page 43-44.
  5. [S412] 1830 U. S. Census, population schedule, Lafayette County, Missouri, page 252, "Sollomon Cox" [Solomon Cox]; National Archives micropublication M19, roll 73.
  6. [S987] Bureau of Land Management, "Land Patent Search", digital images, General Land Office Records (http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/PatentSearch), entry for Solomon Cox, Lafayette County, Missouri , certificate no. 1229.
  7. [S12] 1840 U. S. Census, Lafayette County, Missouri, page 167, "Solom Cox" [Solomon Cox]; National Archives micropublication M704, roll 224.
  8. [S1073] Jacqueline Hogan Williams and Betty Harvey Williams, "Abstract of Wills and Administrations: 1821-1850," abstracts, Lafayette County Missouri GenWeb (http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~molafaye/), page 254.
  9. [S79] R. E Cox, Descendants of Solomon Cox of Cole Creek, Virginia, page 44.
  10. [S817] Mary Rovilla Pollard, Family Records of Mary Rovilla Pollard; supplied by Larry Pollard, Kentucky, 2007. Mary Rovilla Pollard recorded family information before her death, and gave this information to her children. A copy was sent to me by a descendant, Larry Pollard, who received the original from his aunt, Ithema Pollard Hoenes. I have read the original, and the pages 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". Louis Woodger Cox born Mar 10, 1833 at Dover, Mo, son of Solomon Cox and Debora Collins. He from Va. She of Tenn.

Solomon Cox1,2

Solomon Cox|b. c 1730\nd. c 1812|p62.htm#i2540|William Cox|b. c 1692\nd. 20 Jan 1767|p64.htm#i2095|Catherine Kankey|b. c 1696\nd. bt 1744 - 1748|p121.htm#i6238|John Cox|b. 1675\nd. 1711|p56.htm#i1|Rachel E. Carr|b. bt 1676 - 1679|p46.htm#i1029|Harmon Kankey|b. c 1672\nd. 16 Jun 1732|p121.htm#i113|Margery Cox|b. 1682|p58.htm#i224|
     Solomon Cox was born circa 1730 at New Castle County, Delaware.3,2,1 He was the son of William Cox and Catherine Kankey.3,2 Solomon married Ruth/Naomi Cox circa 1755 at Orange County, North Carolina.2 Solomon died circa 1812 at Ross County, Ohio.1,2
     

Solomon moved to western Virginia from North Carolina before 1776.4

Children of Solomon Cox and Ruth/Naomi Cox

Citations

  1. [S1432] "Member Search," Database online, Daughters of the American Revolution (http://services.dar.org/Public/DAR_Research/search_member/), accessed Solomon Cox, Ancestor # A027083.
  2. [S202] Roy C. Leggitt, The Ancestors of Solomon Cox; supplied by Roy Leggitt, 26 January 1995.
  3. [S79] 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 32.
  4. [S195] Pearl Cox Evans, "Cox History" , research report, unknown date; Freeman Research Files (privately held by Cheryl Freeman), Dallas, Texas.

Solomon Cox1

Solomon Cox|b. 1755|p62.htm#i6499|Solomon Cox|b. c 1730\nd. c 1812|p62.htm#i2540|Ruth/Naomi Cox|b. 1733\nd. 1790|p61.htm#i3094|William Cox|b. c 1692\nd. 20 Jan 1767|p64.htm#i2095|Catherine Kankey|b. c 1696\nd. bt 1744 - 1748|p121.htm#i6238|||||||
     Solomon Cox was born in 1755.1 He was the son of Solomon Cox and Ruth/Naomi Cox.1

Citations

  1. [S202] Roy C. Leggitt, The Ancestors of Solomon Cox; supplied by Roy Leggitt, 26 January 1995.

Thomas Cox1

Thomas Cox|b. 1838|p62.htm#i282|Jeremiah Cox|b. 12 Mar 1804|p55.htm#i1406|Edith Davis|b. 1807|p68.htm#i276|Enoch Cox|b. bt 1755 - 1757\nd. 29 Mar 1840|p53.htm#i6526|Mary Mackey|b. c 1753\nd. 1829|p131.htm#i7145|||||||
     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.1

Citations

  1. [S810] 1870 U. S. Census, Carroll County, Virginia, population schedule, Piper's Gap Township, Hillville Post Office, page 494A, dwelling 243, family 242, Thomas Cox in Jeremiah Cox household; National Archives micropublication M593, roll 1639.
  2. [S111] International Genealogical Index (IGI), batch number 7013909, sheet 77. Online http://www.familysearch.org
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