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Cox, Benjamin Franklin

Male Abt 1790 - 1869  (~ 79 years)


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  • Name Cox, Benjamin Franklin 
    Nickname Ben 
    Birth Abt 1790  Tazewell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Tazewell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Death 1869  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I31584  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2020 

    Father Cox, William,   b. Abt 1765   d. Abt 1820, Peek Creek, Wythe, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 55 years) 
    Mother Chappell, Elizabeth,   b. 20 Mar 1800, Bedford, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F91591  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Coleman, Sarah,   b. Abt 1795, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1835 (Age ~ 40 years) 
    Marriage 28 Feb 1814  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Cox, Elizabeth Ann,   b. 1827, Smyth, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Feb 1890, Greasy Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
    Family ID F10066  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Quillen, Polly,   b. Bef 1800, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 3 Aug 1818  Bath, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Children 
    +1. Cox, Dixon,   b. 1825, Tazewell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1880, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
    +2. Cox, Nancy,   b. Abt 1829, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Cox, John,   b. Abt 1838, Tazewell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1889 (Age ~ 51 years)
    Family ID F12995  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 3 Carter, Elizabeth,   b. 1800, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1870 (Age > 71 years) 
    Marriage 18 Apr 1840  Tazewell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Cox, Preston
    +2. Cox, John,   b. Abt 1838, Tazewell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1889 (Age ~ 51 years)
    +3. Cox, Lucy,   b. 1840, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1915, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     4. Cox, Polly,   b. 1842, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F3999  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1790 - Tazewell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 28 Feb 1814 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 3 Aug 1818 - Bath, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Apr 1840 - Tazewell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Tazewell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1869 - Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S77061] Ben Cox, "United States Census, 1850".

    2. [S77062] Benjamin S Cox, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    3. [S77063] Polly Quillin, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".