*James Cox
born 18 August 1672 Middletown, Monmouth
County, New Jersey
died 24 October 1750 Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey
father:
*Thomas
Cox
born about 1630 Hertfordshire, Western, England
died 16 August
1681 Middletown, Upper Freehold, New Jersey
buried August 1681 Middletown, Monmouth
Co., New Jersey
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mother:
*Elizabeth
Blashford
born about 1632 Herefordshire, England
died probably Maspeth
Kills, Long Island, New York or
after 16 January 1690/1691 Monmouth Tract, New
Jersey
married 22 April 1665 Maspeth Kills, New York
(end of information)
siblings:
Thomas
Cox
John Cox
Joseph Cox
spouse:
*Rebecca
Stillwell
born 16 January 1672 Staten Island, New York
died 25 November
1747 Monmouth, New Jersey
children:
*Thomas Cox
born Monmouth, New Jersey
died before 1747 Monmouth, New Jersey
James Cox
Anna
Cox
Elizabeth Cox
Rachel Cox
Dorothy Cox
Rebecca Cox
John Cox
biographical
and/or anecdotal:
Notes for James Cox:
As of April, 1731, James Cox held two
hundred and seventy-five acres of land, in Upper Freehold, New Jersey.
He was
a member of the Baptist Church of Middletown, New Jersey.
The Will was proved
November 7, 1750, mentioned:
John Cox, son of my son, Thomas, deceased, at 21,
a legacy
Mary Cox, "so lately called, but now marryed." (dau. of my
son, Thomas)
Ann Cox (dau. of my son Thomas)
Son, John Cox, heirs land
Son,
Joseph Cox, heirs land
Daughter, Elizabeth
Four daughters of my late deceased
daughter, Anna Jewell
Grandson, James Cox
Five daughters, Elizabeth, Alice,
Rachel, Dorothy, and Rebecca
He reserved ground where his wife and others of
"my family lyes buried for a burying ground forever His apparel to be divided
between his three sons, James,
John, and Joseph Cox Executors: Sons, John and
Joseph, and my kinsman, Thomas Cox
Witnesses: Samuel Steele, John Hartshorne,
and John Lawrence Jr.
The inventory of his personal estate amounted to L743-9-10
1/2
Burial: Cox's Corner, Imlaystown, Monmouth County, NJ
Religion: Baptist
Will:
December 22, 1747
Child of James Cox and Rebecca Stillwell is:
476 i. John
Cox, born November 01, 1727 in Monmouth Co., NJ; died May 14, 1782 in Lincolnton,
Lincoln Co., NC; married Margaret Morris Abt. 1750 in Monmouth Co., NJ.
notes
or source:
http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/w/i/l/Karen-S-Wilson/GENE1-0014.html#CHILD33884419
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Meadows/2656/fam00538.htm