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.
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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.