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Captain John Cox, II

Also Known As: "1 JohnCaptain Cox", "Captain John Cox"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Colonial America
Death: December 24, 1818 (79)
Cranberry Creek, Ashe County, North Carolina, United States
Place of Burial: Ashe County, North Carolina, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Joshua John Cox and Mary Catherine Cox
Husband of Margaret Cox
Father of James Cox, I; Catharine "Katy" Hardin; Mary "Polly" Elizabeth McGimsey; Joshua Cox, I; Anna Amanda Baker and 7 others
Brother of Mary Craig; Lt. David Cox, American Patriot; Richard Cox and Joshua Cox, II

Occupation: U.S. Navy
Managed by: Private User
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About Captain John Cox, II

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148141784/john-cox



A Patriot of the American Revolution for VIRGINIA with the rank of Captain. DAR Ancestor # A027038

  • Updated from MyHeritage Family Trees via son James Cox by SmartCopy: Oct 14 2015, 14:43:42 UTC
  • Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy: Nov 20 2017, 2:14:06 UTC
  • Military_service: Commanded a fort at New River, North Carolina; led militia company and was captured during the Tory insurrection in 1779 - 1779
  • Residence: Nash, North Carolina, United States - 1790
  • Residence: Morgan, Ashe, North Carolina - 1800
  • Residence: Morgan, Ashe, North Carolina, United States - 1800
  • Residence: Ashe, North Carolina, United States - 1810
  • Residence: Ashe, North Carolina, United States - 1815
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Captain John Cox, II's Timeline

1739
July 25, 1739
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Colonial America
1763
February 24, 1763
Fort Chiswell, Wythe County, Virginia, Colonial America
1768
May 18, 1768
Grayson County, Virginia
1771
August 10, 1771
Ft. Chiswell, Wythe CO (now Grayson), VA.
1773
March 18, 1773
North Carolina, United States
1775
1775
Grayson County, Virginia, Colonial America
1776
1776
Grayson, Virginia, United States
1777
May 5, 1777
Holly Spring, Yadkin/Randolph County, North Carolina, Colonial America
June 10, 1777
Ashe County, North Carolina, United States