Person:John Cox (139)

Watchers
John Cox, of Finneywood
  1. Anne Nancy Cox1724 - 1828
  2. Edith Cox1728 - 1802
  3. John Cox, of Finneywood1736/37 - 1793
  4. Frederick CoxAbt 1739 - Abt 1791
  5. Talitha Cox1745 - 1828
  6. Bartley Cox1748 - 1792
m. Abt 1749
  1. Thomas Bouldin CoxAbt 1750 - 1817
  2. Martha Bouldin CoxAbt 1752 -
  3. Elizabeth CoxAbt 1754 -
  4. Sarah Bouldin CoxAbt 1756 -
  5. Nancy Clark CoxAbt 1763 -
  6. John Cox1767 - 1819
  7. Francenia Cox1769 -
  8. Letitia Cox1775 -
  9. Richard CoxAbt 1776 -
Facts and Events
Name John Cox, of Finneywood
Gender Male
Birth[1] 6 Jan 1736/37 Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Marriage Abt 1749 Charlotte, Virginia, United Statesto Francenia Bouldin
Will[1] 29 Jun 1793 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Death? 1 Oct 1793 Charlotte, Virginia, United States
Probate[1] 9 Jun 1794 Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States

Notes

This John Cox lived on South Fork Meherrin River, in Mecklenburg County, Virginia adjacent to the Joseph Gregory family.

Records in Mecklenburg County, Virginia

  • POSSIBLE MATCH - 11 Oct 1779: Richard Winn is appointed surveyor of the road from Burwell’s mill to Woodpecker Creek, and it is ordered and that the male laboring tithables of Thacker Burwell, Sir Peyton Skipwith, Charles Clay, Henry Clay, John Clay, John Cox Sen’r, John Cox Jun’r, Thomas Cox, Samuel Cox, Dancy (Darcy?) McGraw, Mathias Mealer, Peter Mealer, Robert Mealer, Cox Whitle, Richard Roland, Leonard Cheatham, Henry Whitle Jun’r, William Comes, Richard Epperson, John Cox (Rattle), Herman Thompson, John Leachry, Benjamin Ragsdale, William Ragsdale, Peter Ragsdale, Thomas Wilborn, William Wilborn, Thomas Barry, John Barry, John Marshall, Richard Ford, Richard Hudson, and Hugh Franklin, do attend and assist the said Surveyor in clearing and repairing the said road when thereto required. [Mecklenburg, Virginia Court Order Book 4:522]

Will Abstract

Mecklenburg County, Virginia Will Book 3, Pg. 215
Will of John Cox 29 June 1793; 9 June 1794.
Names: Wife: Francinia Cox
Mother: Mary Cox
Sisters: Ann Ship & Mary Smithson
Sister: Delicia Chandler, wife of William Chandler
Sister: Talitha Browder, wife of Isham Browder.
Brothers: Frederick & Bartley Cox.
Executrix: Wife Francinia Cox
Wit: William Ellis, Thomas Ellis, Ellison Ellis Junr, David Stokes Junr.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Spears, J.G. Notes - John Cox of Bluestone and John Cox of Finneywood @ vagenweb.org.