William
Cox
Born in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Ancestors 
Son of William J. Cox
and Eliza (Hobart) Cox
Brother of
John Cox, Benjamin Cox, Elizabeth Baxter Cox, Fanny (Cox) Forster, Richard Baxter Cox, Joseph Cox, Richard Baxter Cox, Alfred Cox and Caroline (Cox) Treloar
Husband of
Florence Kekewick
— married
29 Jul 1876 in Mt Schank
Descendants 
Father of
Elizabeth Baxter Cox, Florence (Cox) Feast, Ann Marie (Cox) Milowick, William Henry Cox, Alice Betha (Cox) Davies, Caroline Maude (Cox) McPherson, Myrtle May (Cox) Badenoch, Fanny Olive Victoria (Cox) Ashby, Alfred Benjamin Cox, Ivy Beatrice (Cox) Smith and Richard John Cox
Died
at age 83
in Mount Schank, South Australia, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Jun 2014
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Biography
William was the son of William J Cox and Elizabeth Hobart.
In SA BDM Indexes he is listed as being born on 24/8/1847 along with his brother William - that would make them twins.
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Sources
- South Australia Birth Index. (Genealogy SA, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/index.php : accessed 22 Aug 2022) database entry for William COX (Birth date 24 Aug 1847, Father William COX, Mother Eliza HOBART, Birth residence Adelaide) Reference: District Adelaide, Book/Page 2/14. Notes: Symbol M (Identifies multiple births).
- South Australia Marriage Index. (Genealogy SA, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/index.php : accessed 22 Aug 2022) database entry for William COX (age 28, marital status S, father William COX) and Florence KEKEWICH (age 19, marital status S, father Henry George KEKEWICH) 19 Jul 1876, Wesleyan Parsonage Mount Gambier. Reference: District Grey, Book/Page 108/194.
- South Australia Death Index. (Genealogy SA, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/index.php : accessed 22 Aug 2022) database entry for William COX (Death date 9 Nov 1930, age 83, marital status M, place of death Mount Schank, residence Mount Schank) Reference: District Grey, Book/Page 524/536.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~1.56%
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Sarah (Murtaugh) Heiney
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Cox-15176 and Cox-8067 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate
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by Sarah (Murtaugh) Heiney
Rejected matches › William Cox (1847-1905) › William Cox (1846-1920) › William Cox (1846-) › William Thomas Cox (abt.1848-)
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