California Family Groupsheet for William COX Jr.Family
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SUBMITTED BY: Doyleen Cissy Routh
e-mail: dbrouth@medinaec.com
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HUSBAND: William Cox Jr.
date and place of birth: Oct 1816 , ,KY
date and place of marriage: 2 Dec 1836 , Jackson, MO(2)
other marriages: 1) Elizabeth Cantrell (1), 3) Sarah Jane Yates
(3), 4)
Margaret Ann Whitaker Price (3)
military service: Mexican War (4)
date and place of death: 5 Jul 1891 Reagan Wells,Uvalde, TX (5)
father: William Cox Sr.
mother: Martha Cantrell
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WIFE: Leticia "Lettie" Larrison
date and place of birth: 1822 , , MO
other marriages:
date and place of marriage: 2 Dec 1836 , Jackson, MO(2)
date and place of death: 30 Jun 1856 , Fannin, TX(6)
father:
mother:
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CHILD 1: Henry Cox
date and place of birth: 1839 , , AR (7)
married: Julia "Juda" Murrey Lewis
date and place of marriage: 14 Mar 1856 , Fannin, TX(3)
other marriages:
date and place of death: 9 Aug 1903 Edward's Camp, Fairview,
Winston, NM(8)
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CHILD 2: Arch Cox
date and place of birth: 1842 , Fannin, TX(7)
married: Fannie __?____
date and place of marriage: 4 Jan 1905(9)
other marriages:
date and place of death: 31 Dec 1925(9)
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CHILD 3: Martha Jane Cox
date and place of birth: 1844 , Fannin, TX(7)
married: Thomas Beckett
date and place of marriage: 29 Oct 1861 Uvalde, Uvalde,
TX (10)
other marriages:
date and place of death: Apr 1865 , Uvalde, TX
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CHILD 4: Sarah Ann Cox
date and place of birth: 1845 , Fannin, TX(7)
married: Robert Henry Brown
date and place of marriage: 19 Jun 1864 , Uvalde, TX(10)
other marriages:
date and place of death: 1900 Carrizo Springs, Dimmit, TX
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CHILD 5: Ervin Cox
date and place of birth: 1849 , Fannin, TX(7)
married: Wealthy Trent/Tent
date and place of marriage: bef 1870(11)
other marriages:
date and place of death: 27 May 1906 LaLeuz, Otero, NM
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CHILD 6: Sirrilda Jane Cox
date and place of birth: 1851 , Fannin, TX
married: Benjamin F. Maples
date and place of marriage: 20 Apr 1869 , Uvalde, TX(10)
other marriages: R R Whistler
date and place of death: after 1920(13)
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CHILD 7: William Cox
date and place of birth: 1855 , Fannin, TX(12)
married:
date and place of marriage:
other marriages:
date and place of death: 1869 ,Uvalde, TX
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SOURCES:
(1) Marriage record Lafayette county MO..
(2) Marriage record Jackson county MO..
(3) Marriage records Fannin county TX.
(4) Mexican War Pension Record
(5) Probate Record Uvalde county TX
(6) Probate Record Fannin county TX
(7) 1850 Fannin county TX census
(8) "Feather Fort" article in True West 1979
(9) Confederate Pension papers
(10) Marriage record Uvalde county TX
(11) 1870 Zavala county TX census
(12) 1860 Fannin county TX census
(13) 1920 Medina county Tx census
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NOTES:
Child 3: Martha Jane Cox Beckett, her husband Thomas Beckett
and there
three children were killed by Indians in Apr of 1865, between Uvalde
and
Brackettville TX.
Child 7: William Cox was killed by Indians in 1869. I found a
reference to
this Indian attack in the county court minutes
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