From the Banks of the Dan


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Philip Cox, (1740-1807) and wife, Elizabeth, purchased land beside the Dan River, in Caswell County, North Carolina. Their children were Philip, Anney, John, Lucy, Susannah, Rachel, Elizabeth, Lewis, Mary, Reuben, and Gabriel. Each succeeding chapter deals with a direct descendant from Philip Cox, from Reuben Cox, Lewis Cox, Joseph H. Cox to Alexander Cox (1839-1915). Alexander was born in Williamson County, Illinois. He married Elizabeth Sanders in 1856. They moved to Missouri, then to Kansas. He married Amelia Ragains in 1871. Descendants lived mostly in Kansas, Missouri, Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Tennessee, North Carolina, Virginia, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas.







National Union Catalog


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Kentucky Ancestors


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Pulaski County, Illinois, 1987


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Them Good Old Wild Greens


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Red Book


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" ... provides updated county and town listings within the same overall state-by-state organization ... information on records and holdings for every county in the United States, as well as excellent maps from renowned mapmaker William Dollarhide ... The availability of census records such as federal, state, and territorial census reports is covered in detail ... Vital records are also discussed, including when and where they were kept and how"--Publisher decription.