William Cox
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William Cox (bef. 1854 - 1923)

William Cox
Born before in Wistanstow, Shropshire, Englandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 10 Oct 1880 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, Englandmap
Descendants descendants
Died after age 68 in Harborne, Staffordshire, Englandmap
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Biography

1852-6: Birth of William Cox at Wistanstow, Shropshire, England.[1][2]

14 Sep 1854: Christened at Stanton Long, Shropshire, England.[3]

1861: 'Son' in household of Mary Cox at Eaton, Shropshire, England.[1]

1871: Waggoner at Eaton-Under-Heywood, Ticklerton, Shropshire, England.[4]

1880: Marriage of William Cox and Sarah Jane Hampson registered Q4 at Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.[5][6] Known issue:-

  1. Harriet (Hampson) (1875)[7]
  2. William (1881)[8]
  3. Fanny (1882)[9]
  4. Margaret Elizabeth (1886)[10]

1881: Plate Layer resident in Serpentine Rd, Harborne, Staffordshire, England.[11]

1891: Platelayer resident in Park Road, Harborne, Staffordshire, England.[12]

1901: Ganger on sewerage at Harborne Park Road, Harborne, Worcestershire, England.[2]

1911: PLATELAYER resident at Harborne Birmingham, Worcestershire, England.[13]

14 Feb 1923: Died and buried at St Peter's, Harborne.[14]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M7R1-Q68 : 28 September 2016), Willm Cox in household of Mary Cox, Eaton, Shropshire, England; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XSSY-G4Y : 8 April 2016), William Cox, Harborne, Worcestershire, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Harborne subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  3. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N1CK-B73 : 30 December 2014, William Cox, ); citing Long Stanton, Shropshire, England, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,702,206.
  4. "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFVQ-XNF : 23 June 2017), William Cox in entry for William Mason, 1871.
  5. "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DRK-2NW : 13 December 2014), William Cox, 1880; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1880, quarter 4, vol. 6D, p. 196, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
  6. "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DR2-6YS : 13 December 2014), Sarah Jane Hampson, 1880; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1880, quarter 4, vol. 6D, p. 196, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
  7. GRO Reference: 1875 J Quarter in KING'S NORTON Volume 06C Page 479
  8. GRO Reference: 1881 S Quarter in KINGS NORTON Volume 06C Page 466
  9. GRO Reference: 1882 D Quarter in KINGS NORTON Volume 06C Page 459
  10. GRO Reference: 1886 J Quarter in KINGS NORTON Volume 06C Page 490
  11. "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/Q27N-94T9 : 20 August 2016), William Cox, Harborne (Stafford), Worcestershire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 22, Piece/Folio 2959/37, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,838.
  12. "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/7YKD-QMM : 1 April 2016), William Cox, Harborne, Worcestershire, England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Worcestershire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  13. "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X7B8-26D : 2 August 2017), William Cox, Harborne, Harborne Birmingham, Worcestershire, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  14. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/251374546/william-cox: accessed April 18, 2024), memorial page for William Cox (unknown–14 Feb 1923), Find a Grave Memorial ID 251374546, citing St. Peter's Churchyard, Harborne, Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England; Maintained by KAulton (contributor 50387630).




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