Sarah C. (Cox) Henson (1848 - aft. 1920)

Born 1848 in Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Wife of William Henson — married 26 Feb 1884 in McNairy County, Tennessee

Wife of James Miliah Fish — married 2 Dec 1903 in Hardeman, Tennessee, United States

Died after 1920 after age 72 in Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Sarah C. (Cox) Henson was a Tennessean.

Sarah C. (Cox) Henson was born in 1848 in Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States, daughter of Joseph Cox (1811 - 1899) and Sarah (Rogers) Cox (1821 - 1909).

Her siblings were:

1. Mary Cox (1838 - 1915)
2. Hannah Anney Cox (1840 - 1875)
3. Rebecca Jane (Cox) Johnson (1841 - 1941)
4. John Newton Cox (1845 - 1928)
5. Susan E. (Cox) Henson (1846 - <1890)
6. Manervia Cox (1850 - <1860)
7. Joseph W. Cox (1852 - >1882)
8. Isaac Franklin Cox (1852 - 1932)
9. Rachel (Cox) Ingle (1858 - 1897)
10. Rhoda Adaline (Cox) Ferguson (1859 - 1897)
11. Daniel Breckenridge Cox (1861 - 1933)

Sarah C. married William Henson ( - <1900) on 26 Feb 1884 in McNairy County, Tennessee. Their daughter was Mary Florence (Henson) Miller (1889 - 1964).

Sarah C. married James Miliah Fish (1834 - 1904) on 2 Dec 1903 in Hardeman, Tennessee.

Sarah C. died after 1920 in Tennessee aged >72. She is buried in Palestine Church Cemetery, Chester County, Tennessee.

1860 census, McNairy County Tennessee ^[1]. ^[2]

She married 1. J. L. Threlkeld, then William (Bill) Henson (probably a son of William A. Henson) and she married 3. James A. Fish. She is last located in records Jan 1920 when she is living with her daughter Mary Florence Miller in Chester County; have not located a death certificate nor have I located her in the 1930 census.

Sarah was mentioned on a memorial in Palestine Church Cemetery, Palestine, Chester County, Tennessee, United States with a death date of 1920.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Event Type: Census Name: Sarah C Cox Sex: Female Age: 11 Event Date: 1860 Event Place: 3rd District, McNairy, Tennessee, United States Event Place (Original): District No 3, Mc Nairy, Tennessee, United States Birth Year (Estimated): 1849 Birthplace: Tennessee Race: White Page: 57 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Joseph Cox M 48 Alabama Sarah Cox F 38 Tennessee Anny Cox F 20 Tennessee Rebecca J Cox F 18 Tennessee John Cox M 16 Tennessee Sausan Cox F 14 Tennessee Isaac F Cox M 8 Tennessee Joseph Cox M 6 Tennessee Rachael Cox F 4 Tennessee Rhody Cox F 2 Tennessee Wiliba Rodgers M 23 Tennessee Household ID: 396 Affiliate Film Number: 1262 Affiliate Publication Number: M653 Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Digital Folder Number: 005171441 Microfilm Number: 805262 Image Number: 00361 Indexing Batch: N01820-6 Citing this Record "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8T5-QBR : 18 February 2021), Sarah C Cox in entry for Joseph Cox, 1860.
2. ↑ Name: Sarah C Cox Sex: Female Age: 21 Event Date: 1870 Event Place: McNairy, Tennessee, United States Event Place (Original): District 03, McNairy, Tennessee, United States Birth Year (Estimated): 1849 Birthplace: Tennessee Race: White Page Number: 13 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Joseph Cox M 62 Tennessee Sarah Cox F 47 Tennessee Anney Cox F 26 Tennessee Susan E Cox F 23 Tennessee Isaac F Cox M 18 Tennessee Joseph Cox M 16 Tennessee Rachael Cox F 13 Tennessee Rhody Cox F 12 Tennessee Daniel R Cox M 10 Tennessee Sarah J Cox F 8 Tennessee Mary Cox F 4 Tennessee Isaac F Cox M 2 Tennessee Hannah Cox F 2 Tennessee Sarah A Cox F 0 Tennessee Household ID: 91 Line Number: 21 Affiliate Publication Number: M593 Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Digital Folder Number: 004276894 Microfilm Number: 000553048 Image Number: 00456 Indexing Batch: N01564-0 Citing this Record "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDDJ-4RH : 3 January 2021), Sarah C Cox in entry for Joseph Cox, 1870.
3. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (no image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #43618454 (accessed 27 January 2023)
   Memorial page for Sarah Cox Henson Fish (1848-1920), citing Palestine Church Cemetery, Palestine, Chester County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Cindy McClain (contributor 46783971).

• 1. census records; marriage records.

• Year: 1850; Census Place: Hardeman, Tennessee; Roll: M432_881; Page: 79A; Image: 452

Source Information Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.

Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.

• Ancestry.com. Tennessee, Marriage Records, 1780-2002 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.

Original data: Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002. Nashville, TN, USA: Tennessee State Library and Archives. Microfilm.

Sarah Cox and J. L. Threlkeld, married 22 Oct 1874, Hardeman County, Tennessee.

• Ibid. Sarah Cox and Wm Henson married 26 Feb 1884, McNairy County, Tennessee.

• Ibid: Sarah C. Henson married James M. Fish 2 Dec 1903, Hardeman County, Tennessee.

• Year: 1880; Census Place: District 3, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: 1268; Page: 37A; Enumeration District: 118

Source Information Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site.

Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.; household of her father, Joseph Cox. She is recorded as Sarah Cox, widowed.

• Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 10, Chester, Tennessee; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1241561

Source Information Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.

Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.

• Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 10, Chester, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1493; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1375506

Source Information Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.

Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.

• Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 10, Chester, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1731; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 53

Source Information Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.

Original data: Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 are on roll 323 (Chicago City).