Cary Toliver Cox Sr (1736 - 1814)

Born Oct 1736 in Orange, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Nancy (Horne) Cox — married Mar 1762 in Virginia

Descendants

Died 24 Mar 1814 at age 77 in Stanfordville, Putnam, Georgia, United States

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Biography

Soldier Cary Cox Sr served with North Carolina during the American Revolution.

Cary Cox Sr is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A026978.

Cary Cox was born 1736 in Orange, Virginia. He passed away 24 March 1813 in Putnam, Georgia. ^[1]

Rev. Cary Cox and his oldest son William, served in North Carolina Line in Rev. War, where Carey had a finger shot off. He was a primitive Baptist Minister. His grave is marked in 1929 as being in Rev. War. The DAR says it credits his military service solely to the dispositions by his sons, Ichabod and Asa, in William's application (Affidavit in *S8225). No record has been found of Cary's service.

U.S. & International Marriage Records 1560-1900

Name: Cary Cox Sr

Gender: Male

Birth Place: VA

Birth Year: 1736

Spouse Name: Mary Horne

Birth Place: VA

Marriage Year: 1762

Number Pages: 2

Cary Cox Sr in the U.S.Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Name: Cary Cox Sr

SAR Membership:76753

Birth Date: 1744

Birth Place: Hallifax, North Carolina

Death Date: 24 Mar 1814

Death Place: Putnam, Georgia

Father: William Cox

Mother: Martha Cary

Spouse: Mary Horne

Children: Cary Cox, Jr.

Millennium File

Name: Carey Cox

Gender: Male

Birth Date: Oct 1736

Birth Place: Orange, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 Mar 1814

Mother: Martha Cary

Spouse: Mary Horne

Children: William Cox; Orren Datus Cox; Asa Cox; Ichabod Cox

1820 Census of Capt John Tomlinsons District, Putnam, Georgia

Name: Reverend Cary Cox

Cemetery: Cox Cemetery

Cemetery Location: Eatonton, Georgia

Sources.

Millennium File

1790 Census Edgefield, SC NARA Film M637 Roll 11 pg.510

1820 Census of Capt John Tomlinsons District, Putnam,GA

Georgia Tax Index, 1789-1799

Spouse:

Mary Horne Cox (____ - 1823)*

Children: (9)

1. Jesse Cox (1766 - 1832)*
2. Lavinia Cox Chappell (1767 - 1851)*
3. Ichabod Cox (1769 - 1861)*
4. Clarisssa Cox Layton (1808 - 1886)*

Burial: Cox - Griggs Family Burial Ground, Stanfordville, Putnam County, Georgia. ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/), "Record of Cary Cox", Ancestor # A026978.
2. ↑ Find A Grave http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=68886509

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