1085 - Cox, *William

Events

Event	Date	Place	Sources
Birth [E0929]	1700	Orange, Virginia, USA	1e 1f
Death [E0930]	1751-06-20	Orange, Virginia, USA	1g 1h
Birth [E0931]	1700	Orange, Virginia, USA	1i
Birth [E0932]	1700	Orange, Virginia, USA	1j
Death [E0933]	1751-06-20	Orange, Virginia, USA	1k
Death [E0934]	1751-06-20	Orange, Virginia, USA	1l

Relation to the center person (Madden, Living) : seventh great granddaughter

Parents

Relation to main person	Name	Birth date	Death date
Father	Cox, *James [I1338]	1675	1738-12-16
Mother	Carey, *Elizabeth Hannah [I1339]	1672-06-01	1745-06-01
	Cox, *William [I1327]	1700	1751-06-20
Sister	Cox, Hannah [I1350]	1720
Sister	Cox, Naomi [I1351]	1702
Sister	Cox, Hannah [I1352]	1691	1765-06-01

Families

Family of Cox, *William and Carey, *Lady Martha [F0314]

Married

Wife

Carey, *Lady Martha [I1328] ( * 1704 + 1812 )

Event	Date	Place	Description	Notes	Sources
Marriage [E21873]	1720	Virginia, USA			1m

Children

Name	Birth Date	Death Date
Cox, *Carey [I1120]	1736-10-00	1814-03-24
Cox, Levenia [I1340]	1759
Cox, Mary Ann [I1341]	1756	1840-10-26
Cox, Catherine [I1342]	1750
Cox, Joseph C [I1343]	1745-03-20
Cox, James Joe [I1344]	1745-05-16
Cox, John [I1345]	1743
Cox, Tyre [I1347]	1734
Cox, William [I1348]	1730	1783
Cox, Toliver [I1578]	1735	1805

Narrative

WILLIAM COX
1. Resided on Lynches River, Hanover County, VA

2. Will of William Cox
"In the name of God, Amen, I William Cox of Orange County and St. Thomas Parish being sick and weak but of perfect sound memory and knowing that mankind must die my desire is as following. First, I give my soul to God who gave it hoping that the merrits of my blessed Lord and Savior Jesus Christ to inherit Normal Bliss and give my Body to the earth to be buried at the discretion of my Executor hereafter I shall name.

Item: I give and bequeath to my Son William Cox one hundred acres of Land beginning at the Gahagan Corner and Chapman Bakerson Plantation and his and so to Chapman line and to where he begun to him and his heirs forever.

Item: I give and bequeath to my son Tyre Cox one hundred acres of land beginning at Chapmans line and my son Williams corner along Chapman's Line as far as my land and cros in till he can turn to take his Brother William line to the beginning but if he should die without heirs of his Body Lawfully begotten then my desire is it should be sold and divided amongst the rest of my Children and after my wife decease and if he shall have heir to him and his forver.

Item: I give and bequath to my son Carey Cox one hundred acres of land joining of Mountagus laind and long by Rasline so along my line not taking any part of the plantation and so to his brother Tyre line to where it begun and after the decease of my wife, to him and heirs forever.

Item: I give to my son Toliver Cox one hundred acres of land whereon my plantation is and to from his brother Carey line and so to Terry Run and by Gahagan line and so to his brother William line and so to the beginning and my desire is my other three sons shall lay of their lands and the Toliver shall have the more or less and after she my wife decease to hold the to him and his heirs forever.

Item: I loan to my well belove wife all the rest of Estate after my Debts be paid with the last three hundred acres during her life and the land to them that I already gave it and the rest to be divided amongst my sons that has no land to them and their heirs forever.

I ordain my loving wife, Martha Cox, to be my whole Excnt. and she shall neither be had to give Security not to bring the said Estate to be preced and disallowing all wills and Testatments before to be void and this only to be in full force and Value ad witness my hand the 20th day of June 1751.

Signed Sealed and Delivered in presence of us,
William Cox (L S)
James Mitchell
Eliz Marcy (her mark)
Thomas Cahagan

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