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Male Josiah Cooksey Click to view Josiah Cooksey in the family tree

Josiah was born in 1824 in Stokes,    North Carolina,    United States.1   Josiah's father was DANIEL Cooksey and his mother was SARAH Murphy Cooksey.  His paternal grandparents were JOSIAH Cooksey Sr. and CHARITY Cooksey nee; his maternal grandparents were THOMAS Cooksey III and ELIZABETH Cartwright. He had four brothers and two sisters, named Enoch, Cornelius, John, Matison L, Milly and NANCY M.  He died at the age of 41 in 1865 in McNairy,  Tennessee,  United States.


Josiah's family with Elanor Wagoner

‌Josiah and Elanor were married in a religious ceremony in 1848 in De Kalb,  Tennessee,  United States.  They had five sons and three daughters, named James R, Samuel, John, Terell A, Daniel M, Sarah II, Nancy E and Elizabeth.

1 1860 United States Federal Census @ Year: 1860; Census Place: Eastern District, Marion, Alabama; Roll: M653_16; Page: 636; Image: 162.
2 1860 United States Federal Census @ Year: 1860; Census Place: Eastern District, Marion, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: 636; Image: 160.
Further sources/citations:
1850 United States Federal Census @ Year: 1850; Census Place: District 9, Dekalb, Tennessee; Roll: M432_876; Page: 73; Image: 274., Ancestry Family Trees @ Ancestry Family Trees

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