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Richard Cox (1789 - 1880)

Richard Cox
Born in Georgia, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 1804 in Georgia, USAmap
Husband of — married 14 Sep 1845 in Walton, Georgiamap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 90 in Jackson County, Georgia, United Statesmap
Profile last modified | Created 11 Dec 2013
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Biography

Richard Cox was born about 1790 in Georgia.

He married Julia Ann (Norris) Boss on 4 Feb. 1845 at Walton County, Georgia.[1]

He was a farmer when he and Julia appeared on the census of 2 Sep. 1850 at Walton County, Georgia.[2]

Richard died in March 1880 at Jackson County, Georgia[3] and was buried at Prospect United Methodist Church Cemetery, Jackson County, Georgia. His memorial has a photo and links to those of family members.[4]

Census

2 Sep. 1850

Walton County, Georgia

  • Richard Cox 60 b. SC farmer.
  • Julia A Cox 33 b. SC.
  • Emerline Cox 22 b. SC.
  • William J Cox 21 b. SC.
  • Robert Cox 5 b. SC.[2]

[5]

Richard was born in 1789. [6]

Sources

  1. Mr Richard Cox. Spouse: Julia Ann Bohs (sic) Boss]. Georgia, Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 88, Walton, Georgia; Roll: M432_86; Page: 20A; Image: 47 1850 US Census Richard Cox
  3. Richard Cox U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885.
  4. Find A Grave: Memorial #125973589
  5. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125968626/richard-cox 1880 Federal Census Mortality Schedule Jackson County, GA: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga//jackson/census/1880/mortjack.txt
  6. Unsourced family tree handed down to Shirley (Cox) Hogan.

Marriage

  • Name: Richard Cox
  • Spouse's Name: Julia Ann Boss
  • Event Date: 14 Sep 1845
  • Event Place: Walton, Georgia

1850 U.S. Census Walton county, Georgia

  • Household Gender Age Birthplace
  • Richard Cox M 60 South Carolina
  • Julia A Cox F 33 South Carolina
  • Ernestine M Cox F 22 South Carolina
  • William J Cox M 21 South Carolina
  • Robert Cox M 5 South Carolina

1860 U.S. Census Walton, Georgia

  • Household Gender Age Birthplace
  • Richd Cox M 70 Georgia
  • Julia Cox F 45 Georgia
  • Robert Cox M 14 Georgia

1870 U.S. Census Georgia

  • R Cox: Farmer
  • Household Gender Age Birthplace
  • R Cox M 81 Georgia
  • Julia Ann Cox F 45 Georgia
  • Emeline N Cox F 35 Georgia
  • Virginia Cox F 13 Georgia
  • David A Cox M 12 Georgia
  • Octavia Cox F 7 Georgia
  • Josa A Cox F 6 Georgia

Name: R Cox Age in 1870: 81 Birth Year: abt 1789 Birthplace: Georgia Dwelling Number: 15 Home in 1870: Buncombe, Walton, Georgia Race: White Gender: Male Occupation: Farmer Male Citizen over 21: Y Personal Estate Value: 400 Real Estate Value: 1300 Inferred Children: Julia Ann Cox

Emeline M Cox Virginia Cox David A Cox Octavia Cox Josa A Cox Household Members: Name Age R Cox 81

Julia Ann Cox 45 Emeline M Cox 35 Virginia Cox 13 David A Cox 12 Octavia Cox 7 Josa A Cox 6

Year: 1870; Census Place: Buncombe, Walton, Georgia; Roll: M593_180; Page: 362A; Family History Library Film: 545679





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Cox-35447 and Cox-6057 appear to represent the same person because: I set up a new profile for 2nd GGF Richard Cox (Cox-35447) when Cox-6057 was already set up. My Bad -
posted by Shirley (Cox) Hogan
Cox-22157 and Cox-6057 appear to represent the same person because: Same person
posted by Lilith (Colley) LaVey
It appears there are 3 profiles for the same Ricard Cox born in Georgia in 1789. Richard Cox (1789-1880), Richard Cox (1789-) and Richard Cox (1789-1880). They are now set as unmerged matches. Profile managers please review and consider merging. See the profiles and his Find A Grave memorial with matching children and spouses:

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125968626/richard-cox : accessed 22 November 2021), memorial page for Richard Cox (1789–Mar 1880), Find a Grave Memorial ID 125968626, citing Prospect United Methodist Church Cemetery, Jackson County, Georgia, USA ; Maintained by Mona Roberts (contributor 47367473) .

posted on Cox-35447 (merged) by Faylene Bailey
It appears there are 3 profiles for the same Ricard Cox born in Georgia in 1789. Richard Cox (1789-1880), Richard Cox (1789-) and Richard Cox (1789-1880). They are now set as unmerged matches. Profile managers please review and consider merging. See the profiles and his Find A Grave memorial with matching children and spouses:

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125968626/richard-cox : accessed 22 November 2021), memorial page for Richard Cox (1789–Mar 1880), Find a Grave Memorial ID 125968626, citing Prospect United Methodist Church Cemetery, Jackson County, Georgia, USA ; Maintained by Mona Roberts (contributor 47367473) .

posted by Faylene Bailey
It appears there are 3 profiles for the same Ricard Cox born in Georgia in 1789. Richard Cox (1789-1880), Richard Cox (1789-) and Richard Cox (1789-1880). They are now set as unmerged matches. Profile managers please review and consider merging. See the profiles and his Find A Grave memorial with matching children and spouses:

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125968626/richard-cox : accessed 22 November 2021), memorial page for Richard Cox (1789–Mar 1880), Find a Grave Memorial ID 125968626, citing Prospect United Methodist Church Cemetery, Jackson County, Georgia, USA ; Maintained by Mona Roberts (contributor 47367473) .

posted on Cox-22157 (merged) by Faylene Bailey