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Cox Edwards

Cox Edwards

Male 1813 - 1890  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Cox EdwardsCox Edwards was born on 24 Sep 1813 in Hooker, Ashe Co., NC; died on 5 Jan 1890 in Grayson Co., VA; was buried in Griggs Hampton Family Cemetery, Baywood, Grayson Co., VA, This cemetery is in a pasture field near the end of Field View Lane, the next road past State Shed Lane (Rt 841) when traveling west on Grayson Parkway (US 58).Coordinates: 36.63053, -80.99598.

    Cox married Violet Hampton on 15 Oct 1833 in Grayson Co., VA. Violet (daughter of Griggs Hampton and Phillis Sutherland) was born on 3 May 1812 in Round Meadows, Grayson Co., VA; died on 11 Apr 1892 in Grayson Co., VA; was buried in Griggs Hampton Family Cemetery, Baywood, Grayson Co., VA, This cemetery is in a pasture field near the end of Field View Lane, the next road past State Shed Lane (Rt 841) when traveling west on Grayson Parkway (US 58).Coordinates: 36.63053, -80.99598. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Matilda Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1834 in Grayson Co., VA; died in 1850.
    2. 3. Martha Lou Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Dec 1835 in Grayson Co., VA; died in 1850.
    3. 4. Wade Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Oct 1837 in Grayson Co., VA.
    4. 5. Mary Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Aug 1839 in Grayson Co., VA; died on 17 Feb 1920; was buried in Independence, Grayson Co, VA.
    5. 6. Thomas Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jun 1841 in Grayson Co., VA.
    6. 7. Asenath "Sena" Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1843 in Grayson Co., VA; died on 10 Apr 1907 in Stanton, Stanton Co., NE; was buried in 1907 in Stanton Cemetery, Stanton Co., NE.
    7. 8. Jane "Jennie" Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Apr 1845 in Grayson Co., VA.
    8. 9. Jane [Jennie] Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Apr 1845 in Virginia, United States; died after 1900 in Grayson, Virginia, USA.
    9. 10. Margy Ann Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1847 in Grayson Co., VA.
    10. 11. Amelia Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Dec 1848 in Grayson Co., VA.
    11. 12. Sarah Emaline Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Dec 1848 in Grayson Co., VA.
    12. 13. Marceline Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jan 1850 in Grayson Co., VA.
    13. 14. Susan A. Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1852 in Grayson Co., VA.
    14. 15. Cytus Houston Edwards  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Mar 1855 in Grayson Co., VA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Matilda Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cox1) was born on 24 Oct 1834 in Grayson Co., VA; died in 1850.

  2. 3.  Martha Lou Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cox1) was born on 12 Dec 1835 in Grayson Co., VA; died in 1850.

  3. 4.  Wade Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cox1) was born on 16 Oct 1837 in Grayson Co., VA.

  4. 5.  Mary Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cox1) was born on 21 Aug 1839 in Grayson Co., VA; died on 17 Feb 1920; was buried in Independence, Grayson Co, VA.

    Mary married Robert Carson on 5 Aug 1858. Robert (son of John Carson, Sr and Ann McIlrath) was born in 1820 in Stokes, Pitt, North Carolina, USA; died in 1867 in Rural Home, Grayson, Virginia, USA; was buried in Grayson, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Mary married Kenly Warrick on 22 Apr 1869. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Thomas Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cox1) was born on 18 Jun 1841 in Grayson Co., VA.

  6. 7.  Asenath "Sena" EdwardsAsenath "Sena" Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cox1) was born on 12 May 1843 in Grayson Co., VA; died on 10 Apr 1907 in Stanton, Stanton Co., NE; was buried in 1907 in Stanton Cemetery, Stanton Co., NE.

    Asenath married J. Edwin Carson on 18 Oct 1860 in Grayson Co., VA. J. (son of John Carson, Sr and Ann McIlrath) was born on 16 Jun 1837 in Little River, Ashe Co., NC; died on 27 Mar 1918 in Pliger, Stanton Co., NE; was buried in 1918 in Stanton Cemetery, Stanton Co., NE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. William H. Carson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Feb 1862 in NC; died on 1 Mar 1875 in VA; was buried in VA.
    2. 17. Rufus Harvey Carson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Apr 1864 in NC; died on 11 Jan 1933; was buried in Pilger, Stanton Co, NE.
    3. 18. Monrovia J. Carson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jun 1866 in Grayson Co., VA.
    4. 19. Thomas C. Carson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jun 1869 in VA; died on 11 Jun 1945; was buried in Pilger, Stanton Co, NE.
    5. 20. Jane Elizabeth Carson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Aug 1871 in VA; died on 4 Nov 1906.
    6. 21. Susan Katherine Carson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1873 in Galax, Grayson Co., VA; died on 5 Feb 1942 in Norfolk, Madison Co., NE; was buried in 1942 in Pilger, Stanton Co., NE.
    7. 22. Mary Vironda Carson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Feb 1875 in VA; died on 8 Apr 1881 in Died of "Black Plaugue" -VA; was buried in VA.
    8. 23. Inez Carson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1877 in VA; died on 12 Apr 1881 in Died of "Black Plaugue" - VA; was buried in VA.
    9. 24. Charles H. Carson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Mar 1881 in VA; died on 17 Mar 1881 in Died of Black Plaughue - VA; was buried in VA.
    10. 25. John Cox Carson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1882 in St Clair Bottom, VA; died on 1 Aug 1951; was buried in Pilger, Stanton Co, NE.

  7. 8.  Jane "Jennie" Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cox1) was born on 5 Apr 1845 in Grayson Co., VA.

    Jane married Rufus Burroughs on 25 Nov 1869. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  Jane [Jennie] Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cox1) was born on 5 Apr 1845 in Virginia, United States; died after 1900 in Grayson, Virginia, USA.

  9. 10.  Margy Ann Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cox1) was born on 14 Mar 1847 in Grayson Co., VA.

  10. 11.  Amelia Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cox1) was born on 30 Dec 1848 in Grayson Co., VA.

  11. 12.  Sarah Emaline Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cox1) was born on 30 Dec 1848 in Grayson Co., VA.

  12. 13.  Marceline Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cox1) was born on 8 Jan 1850 in Grayson Co., VA.

  13. 14.  Susan A. Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cox1) was born on 6 Apr 1852 in Grayson Co., VA.

    Susan married John A Edwards on 13 Sep 1873. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 15.  Cytus Houston Edwards Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cox1) was born on 31 Mar 1855 in Grayson Co., VA.

    Cytus married Sallie Dickerson on 25 Dec 1878. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 16.  William H. Carson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Asenath2, 1.Cox1) was born on 16 Feb 1862 in NC; died on 1 Mar 1875 in VA; was buried in VA.

  2. 17.  Rufus Harvey Carson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Asenath2, 1.Cox1) was born on 22 Apr 1864 in NC; died on 11 Jan 1933; was buried in Pilger, Stanton Co, NE.

    Rufus married Abby Vaught on 14 Feb 1889. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 18.  Monrovia J. Carson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Asenath2, 1.Cox1) was born on 5 Jun 1866 in Grayson Co., VA.

    Family/Spouse: William Layton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 19.  Thomas C. Carson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Asenath2, 1.Cox1) was born on 26 Jun 1869 in VA; died on 11 Jun 1945; was buried in Pilger, Stanton Co, NE.

    Thomas married Josie in 1896. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 20.  Jane Elizabeth Carson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Asenath2, 1.Cox1) was born on 23 Aug 1871 in VA; died on 4 Nov 1906.

    Family/Spouse: William Burge. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 21.  Susan Katherine CarsonSusan Katherine Carson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Asenath2, 1.Cox1) was born on 27 Mar 1873 in Galax, Grayson Co., VA; died on 5 Feb 1942 in Norfolk, Madison Co., NE; was buried in 1942 in Pilger, Stanton Co., NE.

    Susan married Peter Caauwe on 26 Jul 1897 in Stanton, Stanton Co., NE. Peter (son of Lieven Caauwe and Maria Jelderda) was born on 21 Nov 1861 in Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands; died on 31 Mar 1941 in Norfolk, Madison Co., NE; was buried in Pilger Cemetery, Pilger, Stanton Co., NE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Lee Carson Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Nov 1898 in Wisner, NE; died on 15 Sep 1985 in Wayne, Wayne Co., NE.
    2. 27. Sena Marie Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Aug 1900 in Wisner, NE; died on 4 May 1942 in Wakefield, NE.
    3. 28. Edwin Peter Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jan 1902 in Cuming Co., NE; died on 19 Sep 1989 in Wayne, Wayne Co., NE.
    4. 29. Rufus William Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Sep 1903 in Pilger, NE; died on 13 May 2004 in Norfolk, NE.
    5. 30. Frank Walter Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Sep 1905 in Stanton Co., NE; died on 18 Jul 1996 in Norfolk, Madison Co., NE; was buried on 22 Jul 1996 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Norfolk, Madison Co., NE.
    6. 31. Fern May Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Aug 1908 in Stanton Co, NE; died on 6 Nov 1908 in Stanton Co, NE.
    7. 32. Barbara Mildred Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 May 1910 in Stanton Co., NE; died on 18 May 1979 in Norfolk, Madison Co., NE; was buried in May 1979 in Norfolk, Madison Co., NE.

  7. 22.  Mary Vironda Carson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Asenath2, 1.Cox1) was born on 13 Feb 1875 in VA; died on 8 Apr 1881 in Died of "Black Plaugue" -VA; was buried in VA.

  8. 23.  Inez Carson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Asenath2, 1.Cox1) was born on 11 Nov 1877 in VA; died on 12 Apr 1881 in Died of "Black Plaugue" - VA; was buried in VA.

  9. 24.  Charles H. Carson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Asenath2, 1.Cox1) was born on 2 Mar 1881 in VA; died on 17 Mar 1881 in Died of Black Plaughue - VA; was buried in VA.

  10. 25.  John Cox Carson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Asenath2, 1.Cox1) was born on 15 Mar 1882 in St Clair Bottom, VA; died on 1 Aug 1951; was buried in Pilger, Stanton Co, NE.

    John married Estella Grace Wilson on 16 Sep 1903. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 26.  Lee Carson Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (21.Susan3, 7.Asenath2, 1.Cox1) was born on 28 Nov 1898 in Wisner, NE; died on 15 Sep 1985 in Wayne, Wayne Co., NE.

    Family/Spouse: Phyllis Gertrude James. Phyllis was born on 22 Apr 1904 in Wayne, Wayne Co., NE; died on 12 Aug 1994 in Wayne, Wayne Co., NE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Leah Jeanne Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Mar 1924 in Wayne, Wayne Co., NE; died on 3 Nov 2002 in West Point, NE.

  2. 27.  Sena Marie Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (21.Susan3, 7.Asenath2, 1.Cox1) was born on 1 Aug 1900 in Wisner, NE; died on 4 May 1942 in Wakefield, NE.

    Family/Spouse: Raymond Riley Roberts. Raymond (son of J. M. Roberts and Belva Burton) was born on 2 Apr 1899 in Montgomery Co., IA; died in Feb 1974 in Wakefield, NE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Leonard Delwin Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jan 1922 in Wayne Co., Neb; died on 20 Jan 2011 in Wakefield, Wayne Co., Neb; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Wayne, Neb.
    2. 35. Leona Velma Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Nov 1923 in Wayne Co., Neb; died on 6 Apr 2018 in Wayne Co., Neb.
    3. 36. Eldin Burton Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1925 in Wayne Co. Ne; died on 13 Jan 2017 in Fremont, Ne.
    4. 37. Darleen Belva Roberts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Dec 1927 in Wakefield, Wayne Co., Neb; died on 24 Mar 2002 in Wayne Co. Ne.
    5. 38. Raymond R Roberts, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1930.

  3. 28.  Edwin Peter CaauweEdwin Peter Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (21.Susan3, 7.Asenath2, 1.Cox1) was born on 1 Jan 1902 in Cuming Co., NE; died on 19 Sep 1989 in Wayne, Wayne Co., NE.

    Family/Spouse: Mabel Edythe Spahr. Mabel (daughter of James Harvey Spahr and Maude Bruner) was born on 3 May 1901 in Clearfield, IA; died on 23 Apr 1986 in Wayne, Wayne Co., NE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Marjorie N Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jan 1927 in Wayne, Wayne, Nebraska, USA; died on 2 Sep 2007 in Assaria, Saline, Kansas.
    2. 40. Donald G Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1929 in Wayne, Wayne, Nebraska, USA; died on 5 Dec 2006 in Lincoln, NE.

  4. 29.  Rufus William CaauweRufus William Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (21.Susan3, 7.Asenath2, 1.Cox1) was born on 26 Sep 1903 in Pilger, NE; died on 13 May 2004 in Norfolk, NE.

    Rufus married Glendoris Asenath Gableman on 4 Apr 1934 in Tilden, NE. Glendoris (daughter of Gableman and Elvina Feddersen) was born on 19 Aug 1911 in Tilden, NE; was christened in Peace United, Tilden, NE; died on 22 Aug 1992 in Norfolk, NE; was buried on 28 Aug 1992 in Norfolk, NE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Barbara Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1943.

  5. 30.  Frank Walter CaauweFrank Walter Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (21.Susan3, 7.Asenath2, 1.Cox1) was born on 7 Sep 1905 in Stanton Co., NE; died on 18 Jul 1996 in Norfolk, Madison Co., NE; was buried on 22 Jul 1996 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Norfolk, Madison Co., NE.

    Frank married Irma Grace Wenke on 19 Jul 1930 in Norfolk, Madison Co., NE. Irma (daughter of August Wilhelm Fredrich Wenke and Lizzie Belle Cook) was born on 3 Jul 1908 in Pierce Co., NE; died on 27 Oct 1983 in Norfolk, Madison Co., NE; was buried in Nov 1983 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Norfolk, Madison Co., NE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. Russel Dean Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Aug 1931 in Norfolk, Madison Co., NE; died on 18 Apr 2023 in Chicago, IL.
    2. 43. Thomas Charles Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Nov 1934 in Norfolk, Madison Co., NE.

  6. 31.  Fern May Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (21.Susan3, 7.Asenath2, 1.Cox1) was born on 30 Aug 1908 in Stanton Co, NE; died on 6 Nov 1908 in Stanton Co, NE.

  7. 32.  Barbara Mildred CaauweBarbara Mildred Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (21.Susan3, 7.Asenath2, 1.Cox1) was born on 3 May 1910 in Stanton Co., NE; died on 18 May 1979 in Norfolk, Madison Co., NE; was buried in May 1979 in Norfolk, Madison Co., NE.

    Barbara married Wilson Harley Wenke on 28 Sep 1935. Wilson (son of August Wilhelm Fredrich Wenke and Lizzie Belle Cook) was born on 2 Jan 1913 in Pierce Co, NE; died on 6 Jan 1981 in Norfolk, NE; was buried in Norfolk, NE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. Janice Lu Wenke  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jan 1937 in Norfolk, NE; died on 24 Dec 2002 in Denver, CO..
    2. 45. Roger Wilson Wenke  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 May 1943 in Norfolk, NE; died on 12 Sep 2020 in Denver, Boulder County, Colorado.


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