Born about in Henrico County, Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of George Cox
and Martha (Unknown) Hughes
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Thomas Walton Sr
— married
about 1734 in Cumberland County, Virginia
Descendants 
Mother of
Martha (Walton) Mosbey, Elizabeth (Walton) Miller, George Walton, Josiah Walton, Thomas Walton Jr., Edward Walton and Robert Walton
Died
at about age 83
in Cumberland County Virginia, USA
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Biography
She was born about 1715 in Henrico County, Virginia and her parents were Martha (Stratton) and George Cox.
One reference indicates she was the daughter of George and Martha (Maiden name unknown but not Stratton) Cox of Henrico County.[1]
Martha Cox or Cocke married about 1734 in Cumberland County, Virginia to Thomas Walton.
She passed away about 1798 in Cumberland County Virginia, USA.
Children
- Martha Walton
- Thomas Walton
- George Walton
- Elizabeth Walton
- Edward Walton, III
- Josiah Walton
- Jesse or Thesis Walton
- Robert Walton.
Sources
- ↑ Kerns, Wilmer. Waltons of Old Virginia: and sketches of families in Central Virginia. FamilySearch International. 1932. Page 15.https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/101125-waltons-of-old-virginia-and-sketches-of-families-in-central-virginia-booker-christian-coleman-davis-fields-guthrie-harris-harrison-harvey-hunter-jones-shepherd-stratton-vawter-walker-williamson-and-word?viewer=1&offset=0#page=22&viewer=picture&o=search&n=0&q=cox.
- Abstracts of Cumberland County, Virginia Will Books 1&2, 1749-1782 by Katherine Reynolds in 1985 citing Cumberland County, Virginia Will book#2 p54
- "Cumberland County Virginia and Its People" compiled by Cumberland County Historical Society, p212-213.
- "Adventurers of Purse and Person" by John F. Dorman, edition#4 p743-744
- "Before We Were a Twinkle: The Miller-McWilliams" book
- Rootsweb Family Tree for Martha Cox
- Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Martha by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Martha:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Martha by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Martha:
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~1.56%
John Mueller
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T046957 [compare], FTDNA kit #18213
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~0.78%
~3.12%
James McDonald :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch LJ8846489 [compare], Ancestry member dtvmcdonald
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch LJ8846489 [compare]
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~0.78%
Christopher Fisk :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Debra (Miller) Loveless :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch FQ9556625 [compare]
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~0.39%
Kay (Guire) Thrush :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Bill Schultz :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A502338 [compare], yourDNAportal BIL9a325efa, Ancestry member bill11170
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T687960 [compare], yourDNAportal BIL9a325efa, FTDNA kit #686813
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~0.39%
Art Black :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A360348 [compare]
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~0.39%
David Martin :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T281792 [compare], Ancestry member GuinnessX
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T281792 [compare], FTDNA kit #126873
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~0.39%
Michael McMahan :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A317806 [compare], Ancestry member mcmahanmr, FTDNA kit #B96581
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~0.39%
Eric Stumpf :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Janet (Johnson) Rodriguez :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Shannon (Trusty) Dufour :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch GJ1152812 [compare]
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~0.39%
Amanda (Goff) Vernon :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Mandyv31
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~0.39%
Charles Bradley :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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Its is clear from Adventurers of Purse and PErson that she was named Martha and had another husband named Hughes. But I find no indication whatsoever that her maiden name was Baugh.