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From: "C. Piercey" <>
Subject: Re: [COX] RE: Abner COX,VA OH, Posted by Barbara
Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2002 20:48:25 -0500
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To Bill Cox,
Would you please e-mail me about the COX BIBLE. YOu can e-mail me privately.
Thank you
Charlene

wrote:

> I'm trying to sort out some Abner COXes in Ohio, Virginia & NC. I was
> searching the COX list archives and saw someone named Barbara Cox was doing
> alot of work on the Ohio Cox family of Benjamin, Abner & Joseph. I was
> wondering how/if this Ohio Abner COX Sr relates to the Abner COX Sr who was
> from Essex Co VA, b 1744/5 and maried to Mary Muscoe Livingston (of Norfolk
> VA?). There are Abner(s) COX listed in Essex VA census until 1820. There is a
> Cox-Whitehead-Robertson-Livingston-Lee bible online at VTLS (Virginia
> Library) that has some info about various Abner COXes, Abner James Cox, Abner
> also known as John Cox of Phila & Trenton, Abner COX Sr b 1745 m Mary
> Muscoe-Livingston, Abner Cox Jr b 1775 m Mary Goodchild. I think there is
> also a relationship to a James L COX (L=Livingston?)
> that married Lucy Brockenborough, then Catherine Miller Bowie.
>
> There seems to be some info that Abner COX sr b 1744/5 went to Ohio, some of
> the Abners stayed in Essex Co as they were on 1810/20 Essex Co VA census. I
> believe this is my COX line and am trying to prove that one of these Abner
> COXes or Reuben COX (on 1810 Essex Co VA census) or James L COX (both Reuben
> & James L I believe to be related to Abner) are the father of my GGGGF
> Sthreshley COX (b 1810/20 prob in EssexVA). *Sthreshley is very obscure and
> left almost no trace except being listed as "Thishley COX" in 1840 Essex VA
> census and in Essex Marriage records as marrying Kitty (Catherine) Dunn in
> 1834.
>
> I have the url for VTLS if anyone would like it, I have downloaded the
> COX-Livington-Robertson-Whitehead-Lee family bible if anyone wants me to
> forward it I'd be glad to.
>
> I've been working with someone from this list directly (off the list), we did
> this so as not to "bogg down" the list with our scores of weekly posts
> trading info and ideas. This list is great, there are many wonderful people
> on it, but the one who helped me (and shall remain unamed so as not to
> embarsass her, although you all know her) is a real angel who gave freely of
> her time & talent. Thanks & Blessings!
>
> If anyone has info about this or would like what info I have please email me.
>
> Bill Cox email:
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