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William Cox 1716 – 1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1716

Birth Location: Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 14 DEC 1761

Death Location: Charles County, Maryland, USA

Father: William Cox

Mother: Margaret Braxton-Cox

Spouse(s): Mary Byrne

Children(s): James Cox

1716 marked the beginning of William Cox's life in Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA, to parents William Charles Joseph Cox and Margaret E Braxton-Cox. Eventually, William Cox married Mary Byrne, and they welcomed James Thomas Cox. William Cox passed in 1761 at Charles County, Maryland, USA.

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Parents

William Cox
1685 – 1776
Birth Location: Surrey, England
WC
Margaret Braxton-Cox
1660 – 1719
Birth Location: Worcester Co, Maryland, usa
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Spouses(s)

Mary Byrne
1718 – 1771
Birth Location: Charles County, Maryland, USA
MB

Children(s)

James Cox
1755 – 1840
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1716
    Event Place: Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 14 DEC 1761
    Event Place: Charles County, Maryland, USA
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