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William Cox      shirttail     
b. circa 1692, d. 20 January 1767, #160
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Father   John or William Cox b. 24 September 1675, d. 1742
Mother   Rachel Carr Embree

Birth circa 1692 William was born circa 1692 at New Castle, Delaware. From Roy Leggitt says from Eng ;Barb Lambert- says New Castle co DE. and death in NC.  All possibly from Gloucester, Eng..1,2

Question:  Was this family Quaker??
Marriage 1716 William Cox married Catherine Kankey, daughter of Harmon Kankey and Marjorie Herman, 1716 in New Castle county, Delaware.2,3  
Death 20 January 1767 William died on 20 January 1767 at Orange,  North Carolina.4,3

Will Proved February 1767 William Cox left a will dated February 1767 WILL: A-53 (No location given) proved 2nd Tuesday Feb 1767; names 5 sons; and 5 dau; son, Thomas, gets the mill. execs. are son William and cousin Isaac; Wit: John Cox, William Moffitt(?) John Allen..5,4  

Note Have additional info that has not been entered as it does not seem to be exactly correct. The info entered here may be in error, also.  This man MAY be related to other Cox people in the database and there are Kankey related to the Black's of Adams county, Pennsylvania.

Family Catherine Kankey   b. circa 1696, d. between 1744 and 1753
Children  1. Rebecca Cox+ b. c 1717, d. c 1787
  2. Mary Cox b. 1719, d. a 1788
  3. Martha Cox b. c 1721, d. a 1767
  4. Harmon Cox b. c 1722, d. c 1812
  5. Marjory Cox b. c 1724, d. 1815
  6. William Cox b. c 1726, d. a 1767
  7. John Cox b. 1728, d. Aug 1803
  8. Solomon Cox b. c 1730, d. c 1812
  9. Catherine Cox b. 1732, d. 24 Feb 1785
  10. Thomas Cox b. c 1733, d. Jul 1809

Citations
  1. [S422] "Email on Cox".
  2. [S423] "Cox Via EMail".
  3. [S1308] Download, http://www.genattic.com/p23.htm#i1707.
  4. [S421] "Elliott/Dixon/Cox".
  5. [S408] "TidBits" , P13 Toni Hopper Burwell e-mail address..
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