Jesse Cox (1793 - 1879)

Born 19 May 1793 in Blountville, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States

Husband of Elizabeth (Brown) Cox — married about 10 Jan 1816 in Williamson, Tennessee, United States

Descendants

Died 23 Aug 1879 at age 86 in Tennessee

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Biography

Jesse Cox was born on May 19, 1793 in Blountville, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States. He married Elizabeth Brown on January 10, 1816 Together they had at least 1 child:

1. William Cox

Jesse was a Baptist minister as recorded in the 1850 and 1860 censuses.

Research Notes

There is another Jesse Cox married to Elizabeth in 1809. Note that there are Jesse Cox profiles that have been conflated. From Family search ^[1]

• Fact: Marriage (10 Jan 1816) Williamson, Tennessee, United States
• Fact: Residence (1850) Williamson county, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
• Fact: Residence (1860) East Subdivision, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
• Fact: Residence (1870) District 14, Grainger, Tennessee, United States
• Fact: Burial (1879) McConnico Cemetery, Williamson, Tennessee, United States of America
• Fact: Military Service SGT War of 1812
• Fact: Occupation Preacher/Farmer

Sources

1. ↑ "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 18 December 2020, 23:04), entry for Elder Jesse Cox Sr.(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:MD7C-51N); contributed by various users.

• "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNXL-HNV : 4 December 2014), Jesse Cox and Elizabeth Brown, 10 Jan 1816; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. , Williamson, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.

• 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1860; Census Place: Eastern Subdivision, Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1279; Page: 212; Family History Library Film: 805279
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #19603478 (accessed 1 June 2022)
  Jesse Cox (66), Old Baptist Minister, in Eastern Subdivision, Williamson, Tennessee.

• 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
  Citing Page: 3; Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 6; FHL microfilm: 000553070; Record number: 17312;
  FamilySearch Record: MD8D-TGS (accessed 1 June 2022)
  FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6R7Q-Z5J Image number 00452
  Jesse Cox (77) head of household in District 14, Grainger, Tennessee, United States.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 01 May 2020), memorial page for Elder Jesse Cox, Sr (19 May 1793–23 Aug 1879),Find A Grave: Memorial #131344289, citing McConnico Cemetery, Williamson County, Tennessee, USA ; Maintained by C & N Rasmussen (contributor 46971876) .