Edith Cox

Not the same as Edith Harding

Edith Cox

• Gender: Female
• Birth: 1711 Henrico, Virginia
• Death: July 04, 1782 (71) Goochland County, Virginia
• Daughter of William Cox, “the Younger” and Sarah (Dennis) Cox, of Goochland

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Origins

From https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=monkeys&id=I33350

Will of William Cox (3) dated February 10, 1711, probated June 1712, which mentions son Stephen, daughters Martha, Mary, Prudence, Judith, Elizabeth and wife SARAH.

There is recorded in Goochland county the will of Sarah Cox, dated March 26, 1726, probated January 20, 1747. She mentions son Stephen, daughters Edith, Martha, Elizabeth, Mary, Prudence and Judith. She appoints Henry Wood her executor, and the will is in the handwriting of Henry Wood (the clerk of Goochland county at that date, and father of Col. Vakebtube Wood), who married Lucy Henry, and was the grandfather of General Joseph E. Johnston, Beverly Johnston of Abingdon, Valentine Wood Southall and Dr. Philip Southall of Amelia and whose daughters married Edward Carter of Blenheim, Albemarle county; William Meriwether, grandson of Col. Nich. Meriwether of Hanover; and Wm

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