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Sarah Cox (Dennis)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Henrico County, Virginia
Death: before January 24, 1747
Goochland County, Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Richard Dennis and Martha Dennis
Wife of William Cox, “the Elder”
Mother of Mary Redford; Elizabeth Moseley; Martha Jackson; Stephen Cox, of Cumberland County; Prudence Williamson and 8 others

Managed by: Stephen Douglas Cox
Last Updated:

About Sarah Cox

Sarah Dennis

  • Gender: Female
  • Birth: circa 1670 Henrico County, Virginia
  • Death: before January 24, 1747 Goochland County, Virginia
  • Daughter of Richard Dennis and Martha Royall
  • Wife of William Cox, “the Younger”

Family

Married William Cox "The Younger" (1672 - 1712), Son of John Cox and Mary (Baugh) Crowley / Howlett / Ayscough Byrd

Children:

  • Stephen Cox (only son)
  • Martha Cox
  • Mary Cox
  • Judith Cox
  • Elizabeth Cox
  • Prudence Cox
  • Edith Cox

Notes

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. Pryor.

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Sarah Cox's Timeline

1672
1672
Henrico County, Virginia
1689
1689
Varina Parish, Henrico County, Virginia Colony
1693
1693
Henrico County, Virginia Colony, Colonial America
1695
1695
1696
1696
New Kent County, Virginia, USA
1698
1698
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
1702
1702
Dutch Gap, Henrico County, Province of Virginia, Colonial America
1702
Goochland County, Virginia
1702
Dutch Gap, Henrico County, Virginia, USA