William
Cox
Born in Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina
Ancestors 
Son of Harmon Cox
and Jane (Johns) Cox
Brother of
Rebecca Cox, Hannah (Cox) Allen, Thomas Cox, Nicholas Cox, Ruth Cox, Harmon Cox, Nathan Cox, Jane Cox, Jacob Cox and John B Cox
Husband of
Phebe Cox
— married
9 Jan 1783 in Ramseur, Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Descendants 
Died
at about age 57
in Lawrence, Indiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 20 May 2012
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Biography
William was a Friend (Quaker)
William Cox, son of Harmon and Jane Johns Cox, born January 9 1759 and died 1817 in Williams, Lawrence County, Indiana.[1] His will was probated in 1819. [2]
Name: William Cox
- Marriage Date: 9 Jan 1783
- Marriage Date on Image: 9 First 1783
- Marriage Place: Alamance, North Carolina
- Residence Place: Alamance, North Carolina
- Father: Harmon Cox
- Mother: Jane
- Spouse: Phebe Cox
- Spouse Father: Isaac Cox
- Spouse Mother: Phebe
- Event Type: Marriage Intention (Marriage)
- Monthly Meeting: Cane Creek Monthly Meeting
- Yearly Meeting: North Carolina Yearly Meeting
- Meeting State: North Carolina
- Meeting County: Alamance
Sources
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200360896/william-cox : accessed 14 January 2022), memorial page for William Cox (9 Jan 1759–1817), Find a Grave Memorial ID 200360896, citing Cox Cemetery, Williams, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by Dennis York (contributor 47405652) .
- ↑ "North Carolina Estate Files, 1663-1979," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V659-M8V : 20 November 2015), William Cox, 1818; citing Chatham, North Carolina, United States, State Archives, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,728,875.
- Swarthmore, Quaker Meeting Records. Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. Guilford College; Greensboro, North Carolina; Marriages, Vol 01, 1756-1840; Collection: North Carolina Yearly Meeting Minutes
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William 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 William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William 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 William:
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~0.78%
Scott Babcock
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~0.78%
Carl Burroughs :
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~0.39%
Tony Caudill :
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