Our American Family - Person Sheet
Our American Family - Person Sheet
NameBenjamin COX Sr. 642, 264
Birth Date18 Feb 1723
Birth PlaceKennett, Chester County, Pennsylvania
MemoU.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935
Death DateJan 1817 Age: 93
Death PlaceHolly Springs, Wake County, North Carolina
ReligionQuaker
FatherRichard COX , 528 (1688-1762)
MotherMargaret Teresa POTTS , 529 (1690-1730)
Spouses
1Martha GARRETSON 642, 265
Birth Date18 Feb 1723
Birth PlaceHockessin, New Castle County, Delaware
Death DateOct 1781 Age: 58
Death PlaceHolly Springs, Wake County, North Carolina
ReligionQuaker
FatherCasperius “Casper” GARRETSON , 530 (1678-1727)
MotherAnn Cox , 531 (1701-<1762)
Family ID6598
Marr Date28 Jan 1746
Marr PlaceHuntington, Adams County, Pennsylvania
Marr MemoU.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
ChildrenElizabeth (1750-1820)
 Simon (1755-1826)
 Ruth (1755-1826)
 John Cook (Twin), 132 (1756-1827)
 Benjamin (Twin) (1756-1791)
 Thomas (1758-1822)
 Amy “Naomi” (1758-1844)
 Joseph (1760-1828)
 William (1761-1845)
 Jeremiah (1763-1830)
 Elijah (1767-)
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