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General James Cox[1]

Male 1753 - 1810  (57 years)


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  • Name General James Cox  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17] 
    Born 14 Jun 1753  Cox's Corner, Monmouth, Colonial New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 12 Sep 1810  Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17] 
    Buried Red Valley, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID P2082  Woelfel Test
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2020 

    Father Joseph Cox,   b. 18 Aug 1713, Midlothian, Monmouth, Colonial New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1801, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Ann Mount (Cox),   b. 31 May 1715, Shrewsbury, Monmouth, Colonial New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1800  (Age 85 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 1735  Monmouth County, Colonial New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F484  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ann Borden Potts (Cox),   b. 13 Feb 1757, Mansfield, Burlington, Colonial New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Mar 1818, Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 29 Feb 1776  Monmouth County, Colonial New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 16] 
    Children 
     1. William Cox,   b. 29 Mar 1777, Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1803, Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years)  [natural]
    +2. Joseph Potts Cox,   b. 28 Sep 1778, Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1830, Montgomery, Hamilton, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years)  [natural]
    +3. Lewis Cox,   b. 27 Apr 1780, Cream Ridge, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1835, Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)  [natural]
     4. James Cox, Jr,   b. 27 Jan 1782, Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1808, Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 25 years)  [natural]
     5. Amy Cox (Vanderveer),   b. 19 Dec 1783, Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1820  (Age 36 years)  [natural]
     6. Thomas Cox,   b. 8 Jul 1787, Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1813, Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years)  [natural]
    +7. Rev. Samuel Jones Cox,   b. 2 Nov 1787, Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 1870, Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)  [natural]
    +8. David J Cox,   b. 28 Jul 1792, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Aug 1837, Greensburg, Decatur, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)  [natural]
    +9. Ezekiel Taylor Cox,   b. 25 May 1795, Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1873, Zanesville, Muskegon, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)  [natural]
    +10. Rev. Morgan Rhees Cox,   b. 27 Nov 1798, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jan 1881, Sandy Ridge, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)  [natural]
    +11. Horatio Jones Cox, Sr,   b. 14 Aug 1801, Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1883, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2020 
    Family ID F382  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • U.S. Congressman, Continental Army Brigadier General. Born in Monmouth, New Jersey, during the Revolutionary War he commanded a company of militia at the Battles of Germantown, Monmouth, Germantown and attained the rank of Brigadier General of the Monmouth Brigade. After the war, he was a member of the New Jersey State General Assembly, (1801-07). In 1809, he was elected as a Republican to the Eleventh Congress and served until his death from a stroke at age 57 in New Jersey.

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