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About David Cox

David Cock * MyHeritage Family Trees Bearer Family Website, managed by Bruce Bearer (Contact) Birth:	1697 - Cocks Island, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Death:	Apr 10 1765 - Frederick, Washington, Maryland, United States Parents:	Gabriel Petersson Cock *, Anna Maria Nilsdotter Cock * (born Frande *) Siblings:	Peter Cock, Gabriel "gabe" Cock, Rebecca Cock, Margart Cock, Annicka Cock, Isaac Cock, Ephraim Cock Wife:	Susannah Cock * (born Davis) Children:	Mary Cox, Joseph Cox, Letitia Shelby (born Cox *), Ezekial Cox, Sarah Cox, Mary Cox, Joseph Cock, Mary Cock (Cox), Mary Cox

References

https://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/lewis/8009/

Robert Davis (called The Black Davis)who married Abadiah Lewis who was his first wife and had children: Susannah who married David Cox; Martha (sometimes seen as Hannah) married Abraham B. Venable- some books have Martha as the daughter of Nathaniel Davis and Elizabeth Hughes); Isham(Isom); James married Jane Black; Robert married Jane Jopling; John; Abadiah (Abby) married William Floyd (some books have Abadiah as daughter of Nathaniel Davis and Elizabeth Hughes); Elizabeth married Unknown Sexton; Nathaniel married Elizabeth Atkins (who is the sister of his stepmother Anna Atkins); Evan married Mary E. Williams.

Second wife was Anna Atkins - they had a son Absolom - she may have died in childbirth or shortly thereafter.

His third wife was Grace Unknown - they had children Lewis, Landon, and Hugh.

Robert Davis died in Natchez, Georgia which is now Mississippi.I have his will in my notes

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David Cox's Timeline

1697
1697
Philadelphia Co., PA
1726
January 12, 1726
Raccoon Creek, Gloucester, NJ, United States
1727
January 12, 1727
Maurice River, Cumberland County, NJ, United States
1729
December 24, 1729
Raccoon Creek, Gloucester, New Jersey, United States
1731
1731
Gloucester Co., NJ
1735
July 1, 1735
Swedesboro, Gloucester Co., NJ
1739
1739
Maryland, United States
1765
April 10, 1765
Age 68
Frederick Co., MD