David CoxAge: 82 years1766–1848
- Name
- David Cox
- Given names
- David
- Surname
- Cox
 Birth | 1766 |
 Fact | David Cox Family Bible |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1775 and 1776 (Age 9 years)Note: In 1775, there was an epidemic of unknown cause in North America (especially New England,) followed in 1775-1776 by what is described as one of the worst worldwide influenza epidemics - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_epidemics |
| Historical Event | The American Revolution from 1775 to 1783 (Age 9 years)Note: The Thirteen American Colonies broke from the British Empire and formed the independent nation, the United States of America - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolution |
 Marriage | Martha Cole — View this family 1788 (Age 22 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | Israel Cox 1790 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | William Cox 1792 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Benjamin Cox 1794 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Mark Cox 1797 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic between 1793 and 1798 (Age 27 years)Note: More than 4,000 Philadelphia residents died from yellow fever - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fever_Epidemic_of_1793 |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Susannah W “Susie” Cox December 25, 1799 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Dr. Charles C Cox 1802 (Age 36 years) |
| Historical Event | The Louisiana Purchase 1803 (Age 37 years)Note: Napoleon Bonaparte agrees to sell 828,000 square miles of land to the United States for $15 million - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Mary Cox 1804 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 46 years)Note: War of 1812 between the Americans and the British. The Creek (or Red Stick) War in Alabama had different origins, but it coincided with the war of 1812, and the U.S. treated it as a part of the larger war, with Jackson and his forces also in charge of defeating the Creeks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812 |
| Marriage of a child | Henry Shemwell — Susannah W “Susie” Cox — View this family January 5, 1818 (Age 52 years) Note: Bondsman Mark Cox, Milo A. Giles-wit. |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Isaac Shemwell July 27, 1818 (Age 52 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | David Alexander Shemwell February 14, 1820 (Age 54 years) |
| Death of a wife | Martha Cole 1821 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Lovelace Wellington Shemwell September 11, 1822 (Age 56 years) |
| Marriage | Magdaline Waggoner — View this family 1824 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | Pinkney H Shemwell March 28, 1825 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | Henry Cox Shemwell December 11, 1828 (Age 62 years) |
| Death of a son | Dr. Charles C Cox 1828 (Age 62 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Mary Cox 1829 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #6 | Nancy Shemwell July 8, 1831 (Age 65 years) |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 66 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Polly Shemwell after 1832 (Age 66 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #8 | James Shemwell after 1833 (Age 67 years) |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 69 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
| Death of a son | Benjamin Cox 1838 (Age 72 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #9 | Milous R “Miles” Shemwell 1839 (Age 73 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Susannah W “Susie” Cox August 3, 1839 (Age 73 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 80 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
| Death of a son | William Cox 1848 (on the date of death) |
 Death | 1848 (Age 82 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Cox Cemetery |
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Israel Cox Death: |
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Mary Quick Death: |
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David Cox Birth: 1766 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: 1848 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
| Family with Martha Cole |
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David Cox Birth: 1766 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: 1848 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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Martha Cole Birth: 1764 Death: 1821 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: 1788 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years son |
Israel Cox Birth: 1790 24 26 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: |
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3 years son |
William Cox Birth: 1792 26 28 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: 1848 |
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3 years son |
Benjamin Cox Birth: 1794 28 30 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: 1838 |
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4 years son |
Mark Cox Birth: 1797 31 33 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: |
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3 years daughter |
Susannah W “Susie” Cox Birth: December 25, 1799 33 35 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: August 3, 1839 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years son |
Dr. Charles C Cox Birth: 1802 36 38 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: 1828 |
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3 years daughter |
Mary Cox Birth: 1804 38 40 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: 1829 |
| Family with Magdaline Waggoner |
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David Cox Birth: 1766 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States Death: 1848 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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Magdaline Waggoner Death: |
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Marriage: 1824 — |
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