Family records have Joseph born 13 Sep 1789 in Virginia to Solomon Cox Jr. and Martha Mary Dixon.
He married Amy Baker on 15 Sep 1808 in Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio.
Their children are:
1. Solomon Benjamin COX b: 18 DEC 1809 in Ross County, Ohio
2. Mary COX b: 16 JUL 1811 in Ross County, Ohio
3. John W COX b: 28 SEP 1813 in Ross County, Ohio
4. Isom COX b: 7 OCT 1815 in Ross County, Ohio
5. Abel COX b: 19 MAR 1818 in Ross County, Ohio
6. Zeamri COX b: 30 OCT 1820 in Ray County, Missouri
7. Malinda COX b: 10 OCT 1822 in Ray County, Missouri
8. Hiram Washington COX b: 26 JAN 1824 in Ray County, Missouri
9. Andrew Baker COX b: 6 JUL 1828 in Ray County, Missouri
10. William Hugh COX b: 26 MAY 1830 in Ray County, Missouri
11. Nica Jane COX b: 12 JUL 1834 in Chillicothe, Livingston County, Missouri
From family records at the Cox Brandywine Crucible website:
http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brandywi/
Interesting story by Charles Cornue, an outdoor writer for Auburn Newspapers in Nebraska
YOU CRAZY, JOE COX` said the disgruntled chief. Handed down through generations of family anecdotes, Russ Forbis tells of his forefather`s refusal to trade a new and brightly colored - St. Louis made - overcoat for a pile of skins and several horses in the Indian camp.
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From family records at the Cox Brandywine Crucible website:
http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brandywi/
Pre-emption Certificate No. 16235. w. 485
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
...Whereas Joseph Cox of Carroll County has deposited in the General Land 0ffice of the United States a Certificate of the Register of The Land Office at Lexington...it appears that fu11 payment has been made by the said Joseph Cox...for the West Half of the Southeast quarter and the west half of the North East Quarter of Section twelve in Township fifty eight of Range twenty four in the District of lands...containing one hundred and sixty acres, according to the official plat of the survey of the said lands...which said tract has been purchased by the said Joseph Cox.
January 6, 1837, Gov. Dunklin, making it a law and organizing the counties of Livingston, Linn, Macon and Taney counties in Missouri, approved an act of legislature. Edward Livingston served in General Jackson's cabinet two years, from May 1831 to May 1833. E.V. Warren, Samuel Williams, and George W. Fogel of Carroll County, were appointed by Gov. Dunklin as commissioners to select the seat of justice for Livingston County. The first term of the county court held at the home [Log Cabin] of Joseph Cox April 6,1837, the Cox home having been designated the temporary seat of justice of the county. There were present the three judges, William Martin, Joseph Cox and Rueben McCroskrie; the clerk, Thomas R. Bryan and the sheriff, William O. Jennings, all of whom were commissioned by Gov. Lilburn W. Boggs, February 4, previously. Judge Martin chosen president of the court after which the county was divided into four municipal townships, Shoal Creek, Indian Creek, Medicine Creek and Grand River.
At the first session of the county court the only other business transacted in addition to that referred to, was the location of a temporary seat of justice of the county at the "dwelling house of Joseph Cox"...for the year 1837.
He married Amy Baker on 15 Sep 1808 in Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio.
Their children are:
1. Solomon Benjamin COX b: 18 DEC 1809 in Ross County, Ohio
2. Mary COX b: 16 JUL 1811 in Ross County, Ohio
3. John W COX b: 28 SEP 1813 in Ross County, Ohio
4. Isom COX b: 7 OCT 1815 in Ross County, Ohio
5. Abel COX b: 19 MAR 1818 in Ross County, Ohio
6. Zeamri COX b: 30 OCT 1820 in Ray County, Missouri
7. Malinda COX b: 10 OCT 1822 in Ray County, Missouri
8. Hiram Washington COX b: 26 JAN 1824 in Ray County, Missouri
9. Andrew Baker COX b: 6 JUL 1828 in Ray County, Missouri
10. William Hugh COX b: 26 MAY 1830 in Ray County, Missouri
11. Nica Jane COX b: 12 JUL 1834 in Chillicothe, Livingston County, Missouri
From family records at the Cox Brandywine Crucible website:
http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brandywi/
Interesting story by Charles Cornue, an outdoor writer for Auburn Newspapers in Nebraska
YOU CRAZY, JOE COX` said the disgruntled chief. Handed down through generations of family anecdotes, Russ Forbis tells of his forefather`s refusal to trade a new and brightly colored - St. Louis made - overcoat for a pile of skins and several horses in the Indian camp.
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From family records at the Cox Brandywine Crucible website:
http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brandywi/
Pre-emption Certificate No. 16235. w. 485
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
...Whereas Joseph Cox of Carroll County has deposited in the General Land 0ffice of the United States a Certificate of the Register of The Land Office at Lexington...it appears that fu11 payment has been made by the said Joseph Cox...for the West Half of the Southeast quarter and the west half of the North East Quarter of Section twelve in Township fifty eight of Range twenty four in the District of lands...containing one hundred and sixty acres, according to the official plat of the survey of the said lands...which said tract has been purchased by the said Joseph Cox.
January 6, 1837, Gov. Dunklin, making it a law and organizing the counties of Livingston, Linn, Macon and Taney counties in Missouri, approved an act of legislature. Edward Livingston served in General Jackson's cabinet two years, from May 1831 to May 1833. E.V. Warren, Samuel Williams, and George W. Fogel of Carroll County, were appointed by Gov. Dunklin as commissioners to select the seat of justice for Livingston County. The first term of the county court held at the home [Log Cabin] of Joseph Cox April 6,1837, the Cox home having been designated the temporary seat of justice of the county. There were present the three judges, William Martin, Joseph Cox and Rueben McCroskrie; the clerk, Thomas R. Bryan and the sheriff, William O. Jennings, all of whom were commissioned by Gov. Lilburn W. Boggs, February 4, previously. Judge Martin chosen president of the court after which the county was divided into four municipal townships, Shoal Creek, Indian Creek, Medicine Creek and Grand River.
At the first session of the county court the only other business transacted in addition to that referred to, was the location of a temporary seat of justice of the county at the "dwelling house of Joseph Cox"...for the year 1837.
Family records have Joseph born 13 Sep 1789 in Virginia to Solomon Cox Jr. and Martha Mary Dixon.
He married Amy Baker on 15 Sep 1808 in Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio.
Their children are:
1. Solomon Benjamin COX b: 18 DEC 1809 in Ross County, Ohio
2. Mary COX b: 16 JUL 1811 in Ross County, Ohio
3. John W COX b: 28 SEP 1813 in Ross County, Ohio
4. Isom COX b: 7 OCT 1815 in Ross County, Ohio
5. Abel COX b: 19 MAR 1818 in Ross County, Ohio
6. Zeamri COX b: 30 OCT 1820 in Ray County, Missouri
7. Malinda COX b: 10 OCT 1822 in Ray County, Missouri
8. Hiram Washington COX b: 26 JAN 1824 in Ray County, Missouri
9. Andrew Baker COX b: 6 JUL 1828 in Ray County, Missouri
10. William Hugh COX b: 26 MAY 1830 in Ray County, Missouri
11. Nica Jane COX b: 12 JUL 1834 in Chillicothe, Livingston County, Missouri
From family records at the Cox Brandywine Crucible website:
http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brandywi/
Interesting story by Charles Cornue, an outdoor writer for Auburn Newspapers in Nebraska
YOU CRAZY, JOE COX` said the disgruntled chief. Handed down through generations of family anecdotes, Russ Forbis tells of his forefather`s refusal to trade a new and brightly colored - St. Louis made - overcoat for a pile of skins and several horses in the Indian camp.
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From family records at the Cox Brandywine Crucible website:
http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brandywi/
Pre-emption Certificate No. 16235. w. 485
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
...Whereas Joseph Cox of Carroll County has deposited in the General Land 0ffice of the United States a Certificate of the Register of The Land Office at Lexington...it appears that fu11 payment has been made by the said Joseph Cox...for the West Half of the Southeast quarter and the west half of the North East Quarter of Section twelve in Township fifty eight of Range twenty four in the District of lands...containing one hundred and sixty acres, according to the official plat of the survey of the said lands...which said tract has been purchased by the said Joseph Cox.
January 6, 1837, Gov. Dunklin, making it a law and organizing the counties of Livingston, Linn, Macon and Taney counties in Missouri, approved an act of legislature. Edward Livingston served in General Jackson's cabinet two years, from May 1831 to May 1833. E.V. Warren, Samuel Williams, and George W. Fogel of Carroll County, were appointed by Gov. Dunklin as commissioners to select the seat of justice for Livingston County. The first term of the county court held at the home [Log Cabin] of Joseph Cox April 6,1837, the Cox home having been designated the temporary seat of justice of the county. There were present the three judges, William Martin, Joseph Cox and Rueben McCroskrie; the clerk, Thomas R. Bryan and the sheriff, William O. Jennings, all of whom were commissioned by Gov. Lilburn W. Boggs, February 4, previously. Judge Martin chosen president of the court after which the county was divided into four municipal townships, Shoal Creek, Indian Creek, Medicine Creek and Grand River.
At the first session of the county court the only other business transacted in addition to that referred to, was the location of a temporary seat of justice of the county at the "dwelling house of Joseph Cox"...for the year 1837.
He married Amy Baker on 15 Sep 1808 in Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio.
Their children are:
1. Solomon Benjamin COX b: 18 DEC 1809 in Ross County, Ohio
2. Mary COX b: 16 JUL 1811 in Ross County, Ohio
3. John W COX b: 28 SEP 1813 in Ross County, Ohio
4. Isom COX b: 7 OCT 1815 in Ross County, Ohio
5. Abel COX b: 19 MAR 1818 in Ross County, Ohio
6. Zeamri COX b: 30 OCT 1820 in Ray County, Missouri
7. Malinda COX b: 10 OCT 1822 in Ray County, Missouri
8. Hiram Washington COX b: 26 JAN 1824 in Ray County, Missouri
9. Andrew Baker COX b: 6 JUL 1828 in Ray County, Missouri
10. William Hugh COX b: 26 MAY 1830 in Ray County, Missouri
11. Nica Jane COX b: 12 JUL 1834 in Chillicothe, Livingston County, Missouri
From family records at the Cox Brandywine Crucible website:
http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brandywi/
Interesting story by Charles Cornue, an outdoor writer for Auburn Newspapers in Nebraska
YOU CRAZY, JOE COX` said the disgruntled chief. Handed down through generations of family anecdotes, Russ Forbis tells of his forefather`s refusal to trade a new and brightly colored - St. Louis made - overcoat for a pile of skins and several horses in the Indian camp.
===========================================================
From family records at the Cox Brandywine Crucible website:
http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brandywi/
Pre-emption Certificate No. 16235. w. 485
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
...Whereas Joseph Cox of Carroll County has deposited in the General Land 0ffice of the United States a Certificate of the Register of The Land Office at Lexington...it appears that fu11 payment has been made by the said Joseph Cox...for the West Half of the Southeast quarter and the west half of the North East Quarter of Section twelve in Township fifty eight of Range twenty four in the District of lands...containing one hundred and sixty acres, according to the official plat of the survey of the said lands...which said tract has been purchased by the said Joseph Cox.
January 6, 1837, Gov. Dunklin, making it a law and organizing the counties of Livingston, Linn, Macon and Taney counties in Missouri, approved an act of legislature. Edward Livingston served in General Jackson's cabinet two years, from May 1831 to May 1833. E.V. Warren, Samuel Williams, and George W. Fogel of Carroll County, were appointed by Gov. Dunklin as commissioners to select the seat of justice for Livingston County. The first term of the county court held at the home [Log Cabin] of Joseph Cox April 6,1837, the Cox home having been designated the temporary seat of justice of the county. There were present the three judges, William Martin, Joseph Cox and Rueben McCroskrie; the clerk, Thomas R. Bryan and the sheriff, William O. Jennings, all of whom were commissioned by Gov. Lilburn W. Boggs, February 4, previously. Judge Martin chosen president of the court after which the county was divided into four municipal townships, Shoal Creek, Indian Creek, Medicine Creek and Grand River.
At the first session of the county court the only other business transacted in addition to that referred to, was the location of a temporary seat of justice of the county at the "dwelling house of Joseph Cox"...for the year 1837.
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