Cox, *Carey

Birth Name Cox, *Carey 1a 1b
Also Known As Cox, Cary 1c
Also Known As Cox, Rev. Carey Sr. 1d
Gramps ID I1120
Gender male
Age at Death 77 years, 5 months, 23 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth [E0264] 1736-10-00 Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, USA  
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Burial [E0265] 1814-03-26 Putnam, Georgia, USA (Part Of Ocenee National Forest-formerly the plantation of Carey Cox, Jr.
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Death [E0266] 1814-03-24 Putnam, Georgia, USA  
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Birth [E0267] 1736-10-00 Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, USA  
1j
Death [E0268] 1814-03-24 Putnam, Georgia, USA  
1k
Death [E0269] 1814-03-24 Putnam, Georgia, USA  
1l
Death [E0270] 1814-03-24 Putnam, Georgia, USA  
1m

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

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Cox, *William [I1327]17001751-06-20
Mother Carey, *Lady Martha [I1328]17041812
         Cox, *Carey [I1120] 1736-10-00 1814-03-24
    Sister     Cox, Levenia [I1340] 1759
    Sister     Cox, Mary Ann [I1341] 1756 1840-10-26
    Sister     Cox, Catherine [I1342] 1750
    Brother     Cox, Joseph C [I1343] 1745-03-20
    Brother     Cox, James Joe [I1344] 1745-05-16
    Brother     Cox, John [I1345] 1743
    Brother     Cox, Tyre [I1347] 1734
    Brother     Cox, William [I1348] 1730 1783
    Brother     Cox, Toliver [I1578] 1735 1805

Families

    Family of Cox, *Carey and Horne, *Mary [F0238]
Married Wife Horne, *Mary [I1121] ( * 1734 + 1823-09-23 )
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage [E21420] 1762 Jones, Georgia, USA  
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  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Cox, *Asa [I1106]17731863-12-07
Cox, Clara [I1331]1780
Cox, Cary [I1332]1778-10-011871-06-07
Cox, Ina Bethany [I1333]17741844
Cox, Jessie [I1334]17661834
Cox, William [I1335]1764
Cox, William [I1336]1761-03-001848-03-21
Cox, Ichabod [I1337]1769-06-191861-10-26

Narrative

"Stanfordville prior to 1814 was also called Devil's Half Acre, and was a place where gamblers, cock fighters and drunkards came to drink, race, gamble and fight chickens and each other." [Eatonton Messenger, 26 Jul 1960]

Military Service: Revolutionary War, North Caroline Line. Pension 27, November 1845; Served in Capt. Caswell's Company of Col. Brandon's 5th Regiment, North Carolina Line. Enlisted 15-16 Apr 1776, discharged 10 Nov 1778.

Moved c1788 to South Carolina, recorded in Edgefield district in the 1790 US Census. C. Cox received a land grant after the Revolutionary War in the amount of 464 acres in Edgefield in 1791. Relocated to Warren County, GA by 1795 and consequently, Putnam County, GA by 1807.

1830 Jones County US Census lists Carey Cox, Jr and two of his brothers-in-law (Asa Wall and Sion Hill) living near-by.

Carey Cox was a Primitive Baptist Minister, member of the William Creek Baptist Church, Warren County, GA.

Buried on the plantation of his son, Carey, Jr., which is now part of the Oconee National Forest, Putnam County, GA.

Information courtesy of Barbara Sistrunk's website: www.flemingmedia.com/genealogy/careycox.html

Narrative

 

Cary Cox served in the Revolutionary war and was wounded (finger shot off)
Affidavit in S8225 (Wm Cox)
Listed in DAR patriot index.

Narrative

"Stanfordville prior to 1814 was also called Devil's Half Acre, and was a place where gamblers, cock fighters and drunkards came to drink, race, gamble and fight chickens and each other." [Eatonton Messenger, 26 Jul 1960]

Military Service: Revolutionary War, North Caroline Line. Pension 27, November 1845; Served in Capt. Caswell's Company of Col. Brandon's 5th Regiment, North Carolina Line. Enlisted 15-16 Apr 1776, discharged 10 Nov 1778.

Moved c1788 to South Carolina, recorded in Edgefield district in the 1790 US Census. C. Cox received a land grant after the Revolutionary War in the amount of 464 acres in Edgefield in 1791. Relocated to Warren County, GA by 1795 and consequently, Putnam County, GA by 1807.

1830 Jones County US Census lists Carey Cox, Jr and two of his brothers-in-law (Asa Wall and Sion Hill) living near-by.

Carey Cox was a Primitive Baptist Minister, member of the William Creek Baptist Church, Warren County, GA.

Buried on the plantation of his son, Carey, Jr., which is now part of the Oconee National Forest, Putnam County, GA.

Information courtesy of Barbara Sistrunk's website: www.flemingmedia.com/genealogy/careycox.html

Narrative

 

Cary Cox served in the Revolutionary war and was wounded (finger shot off)
Affidavit in S8225 (Wm Cox)
Listed in DAR patriot index.

Pedigree

  1. Cox, *William [I1327]
    1. Carey, *Lady Martha [I1328]
      1. Cox, *Carey
        1. Horne, *Mary [I1121]
          1. Cox, *Asa [I1106]
          2. Cox, Clara [I1331]
          3. Cox, Cary [I1332]
          4. Cox, Ina Bethany [I1333]
          5. Cox, Jessie [I1334]
          6. Cox, William [I1335]
          7. Cox, William [I1336]
          8. Cox, Ichabod [I1337]
      2. Cox, Levenia [I1340]
      3. Cox, Mary Ann [I1341]
      4. Cox, Catherine [I1342]
      5. Cox, Joseph C [I1343]
      6. Cox, James Joe [I1344]
      7. Cox, John [I1345]
      8. Cox, Tyre [I1347]
      9. Cox, William [I1348]
      10. Cox, Toliver [I1578]

Ancestors

Source References

  1. Ancestry.com: Public Member Trees [S0075]
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        Record for Asa Cox

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        Record for William Cox

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        Record for Mary Horne

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        Record for Lady Martha Cary

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        Record for Asa Cox

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        Record for William Cox

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        Record for Lady Martha Cary

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        Record for Lady Martha Cary

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        Record for Asa Cox

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        Record for Mary Horne

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        Record for Mary Horne

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        Record for William Cox

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        Record for Lady Martha Cary

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        Record for Mary Horne