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Abraham Cox

Birth
Stafford County, Virginia, USA
Death
28 Dec 1897
Fredericksburg City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 11, Lot 142.5, Unmarked
Memorial ID
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- An Old Citizen Dead. -
Mr. Abraham Cox, one of the oldest residents of Fredericksburg, died at his home here Tuesday night at 9 o'clock, aged 88 years.
He had been ill for some time and his death was not unexpected.
Mr. Cox was born in Stafford, but has resided here all his life, being known to many in the town as a kind-hearted citizen.
He leaves a daughter and two sons—Miss Annie Cox and Mr. Robert Cox, of this place, and Mr. Richard Cox, of Richmond.
The funeral will take place from the Methodist Church, of which he had long been a member, this afternoon at 3 o'clock, the following gentlemen acting as pallbearers:
Active—R.E. Bozel; D.C. Cole; G.W. Shepherd; B.H. Jacobs; Geo. A. Walker; H.F. Crismond.
Honorary—St. Geo. R. Fitzhugh; A.P. Rowe, Sr.; Judge A.W. Wallace; C. Wistar Wallace; Dr. S.W. Carmichael; Robt. T. Knox; W.S. Embrey; W.L. Brannan. The Free Lance - Dec. 30, 1897.
- An Old Citizen Dead. -
Mr. Abraham Cox, one of the oldest residents of Fredericksburg, died at his home here Tuesday night at 9 o'clock, aged 88 years.
He had been ill for some time and his death was not unexpected.
Mr. Cox was born in Stafford, but has resided here all his life, being known to many in the town as a kind-hearted citizen.
He leaves a daughter and two sons—Miss Annie Cox and Mr. Robert Cox, of this place, and Mr. Richard Cox, of Richmond.
The funeral will take place from the Methodist Church, of which he had long been a member, this afternoon at 3 o'clock, the following gentlemen acting as pallbearers:
Active—R.E. Bozel; D.C. Cole; G.W. Shepherd; B.H. Jacobs; Geo. A. Walker; H.F. Crismond.
Honorary—St. Geo. R. Fitzhugh; A.P. Rowe, Sr.; Judge A.W. Wallace; C. Wistar Wallace; Dr. S.W. Carmichael; Robt. T. Knox; W.S. Embrey; W.L. Brannan. The Free Lance - Dec. 30, 1897.


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  • Created by: Florence Barnick
  • Added: Jul 5, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72805671/abraham-cox: accessed ), memorial page for Abraham Cox (unknown–28 Dec 1897), Find a Grave Memorial ID 72805671, citing Fredericksburg Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Florence Barnick (contributor 47191194).