Alexander
Cox
Born in Kentucky, United States
Son of Daniel Cox
and Unknown (Unknown) Cox
Husband of
Elizabeth (Fox) Cox
— married
5 Sep 1831 in Gibson County, Tennessee, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Edward Cox, Mary Jane (Cox) Donahoe, Allen Cox, Elizabeth W. (Cox) Terry, Abraham Cox and Eliza Jane (Cox) Wright
Died after
after age 77
in Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Jan 2014
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Biography
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Project:Tennessee
Alexander COX is said to be the same Alexander Cox who married Elizabeth FOX in Gibson County, TN in 1831. Alexander COX and his wife, Elizabeth, are living in Hardeman County by 1840 with their children. Alexander is also said to be a brother of Joseph COX, also of Hardeman County, Tennessee. children of Alexander and Elizabeth COX of Hardeman County, Tennessee:
- 1. Edward (1832-1922) m. Mary COX;
- 2. Mary Jane (1835-?) m. William E. Donahoe;
- 3. Allen (1837-?) last known: 17 Jul 1865 Pulaski, TN, 6th TN (USA) Cavalry; indexed at fold3 as "Alvin" Cox; m. Mary Jane Parker;
- 4.Elizabeth (1839-1914) m. Eli J. Terry;
- 5. Alexander (1841-?);
- 6.Nancy A (1844-?);
- 7.Abraham (1846-c1870) M. Susan E. COX;
- 8.Eliza (1854-?).
Alexander' was born about 1803. [1]He passed away about 1880.
Sources
- ↑ Name: Alexandra Cox Event Type: Census Event Date: 1850 Event Place: Hardeman county, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States Event Place (Original): Hardeman county, Hardeman , Tennessee Gender: Male Age: 47 Race: White Birth Year (Estimated): 1803 Birthplace: Kentucky Schedule Type: 1850 Population House Number: 158 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Alexandra Cox M 47 Kentucky Elizabeth Cox F 40 Kentucky Edward Cox M 17 Tennessee Mary Cox F 15 Tennessee Elen Cox M 13 Tennessee Elizabeth Cox F 11 Tennessee Alexander Cox M 9 Tennessee Nancy Cox F 6 Tennessee Abraham Cox M 4 Tennessee Household ID: 158 Line Number: 6 Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Affiliate Publication Number: M432 Affiliate Film Number: 881 GS Film Number: 444837 Digital Folder Number: 004206039 Digital Folder Number: 004206039 Image Number: 00453 Image Number: 00453 Indexing Project (Batch) Number: N01134-5 Record Number: 18726 Citing this Record "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDF-JYN : 4 April 2020), Alexandra Cox, Hardeman county, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States; citing family 158, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- 1. 1840-1880 census records, Hardeman County, Tennessee.
- 2. Tennessee Death certificates for Edward Cox and Elizabeth Cox Terry.
- 1840 Hardeman County, Tennessee, U.S. Census
- 1850 Hardeman County, Tennessee, U. S. Census
- 1860 Hardeman County, Tennessee, U. S. Census
- 1870 Hardeman County, Tennessee, U. S. Census
- 1880 Hardeman County, Tennessee, U. S. Census
- Tennessee Marriages at ancestry.com; Gibson County for Alex Cox and Elizabeth Fox- 1831.
- Personal information and DNA test matches
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Alexander 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 Alexander:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Alexander 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 Alexander:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Virginia Webb 
:
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H430526 [compare]
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~1.56%
M. (Tull) Meredith :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch YU4801470 [compare], Ancestry member MargaretTull
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~1.56%
~12.50%
Jerry New :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Rick (Mitchell) Grimes :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A239110 [compare], Ancestry member txsusguy
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M. (Tull) Meredith
Cox-6432 and Cox-23687 appear to represent the same person because: Same Alexander Cox
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by M. (Tull) Meredith
Virginia Webb
Alexander Cox is my great great grandfather. His wife Elizabeth Fox is my great great grandmother. Eliza Cox, their daughter is my great grandmother. These 2 profiles appear to be the same.
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by Virginia Webb
Alexander is 18 degrees from Maria Mitchell, 27 degrees from Carl Sagan, 24 degrees from Tycho Brahe, 32 degrees from Nicholaus Copernicus, 26 degrees from Eise Eisinga, 22 degrees from Caroline Lucretia Herschel, 26 degrees from Thomas Maclear, 16 degrees from Simon Newcomb, 15 degrees from Isaac Newton, 29 degrees from Pierre Henri Puiseux, 26 degrees from Beatrice Tinsley and 17 degrees from Edith Woodward on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.