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The Genealogy of the Caauwe and Sommerfeld Families

John Cox
1. John Cox was born in 1473 in Giddy Gidea Hall, Essex, England; died on 10 Oct 1516 in London, Middlesex, England; was buried on 27 Aug 1571 in Giddy Hall, Essex, England. John married Eme Agnes Richmond Coxe in 1499 (MARR) in Wiltshire, England. Eme (daughter of William Richmond or Webb and Joan Ewen) was born on 1 Jan 1477 in Draycott, Foliutt, Wiltshire, England; died on 1 Jan 1567 in Whaddon, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 27 Aug 1567 in St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Surrey, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Bishop Richard Cox, Dr.
was born in 1500 in Whaddon Co., Buckinghamshire, England; died on 22 Jul 1581 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England; was buried on 17 Nov 1587 in Ely, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England. - 3. Sir Anthony (The Scholar) Cooke
was born on 1 May 1504 in Romford, London Borough of Havering, Greater London, England; died on 10 Jun 1576 in Romford, London Borough of Havering, Greater London, England; was buried on 12 Jun 1576 in St Gregory by St Paul, London, England.
- 2. Bishop Richard Cox, Dr.
Generation: 2
2.
Bishop Richard Cox, Dr.
(1.John1) was born in 1500 in Whaddon Co., Buckinghamshire, England; died on 22 Jul 1581 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England; was buried on 17 Nov 1587 in Ely, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England. Bishop married Jane Auder in 1568 in Pembrook Hall, Cambridgeshire, England. Jane was born in 1527 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; died in May 1588 in Downham, Cambridgeshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Sir Richard Cox
- 5. Roger Cox
- 6. Rhoda Cox
- 7. John Cox
was born about 1550 in England; died before 20 Apr 1581. - 8. Joanna Cox
was born in 1556 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England; died in Jan 1626 in England.
Bishop married Ema Angnes Richmond Webb about 1568. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
- 4. Sir Richard Cox
3. Sir Anthony (The Scholar) Cooke
(1.John1) was born on 1 May 1504 in Romford, London Borough of Havering, Greater London, England; died on 10 Jun 1576 in Romford, London Borough of Havering, Greater London, England; was buried on 12 Jun 1576 in St Gregory by St Paul, London, England.
Generation: 3
4. Sir Richard Cox
(2.Bishop2, 1.John1)5. Roger Cox
(2.Bishop2, 1.John1)6. Rhoda Cox
(2.Bishop2, 1.John1)7. John Cox
(2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born about 1550 in England; died before 20 Apr 1581. Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. Michael Cox
was born in 1575 in Wiltshire, England; died in 1620 in County Cork, Ireland. - 10. Benjamin Cox, Rev.
was born before 1579 in Probably Co., Wiltshire, England.
- 9. Michael Cox
8. Joanna Cox
(2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born in 1556 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England; died in Jan 1626 in England. Family/Spouse: John Barker. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. Matthew Barker
was born in 1576 in Rowley, Yorkshire, England; died in 1640 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
- 11. Matthew Barker
Generation: 4
9. Michael Cox
(7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born in 1575 in Wiltshire, England; died in 1620 in County Cork, Ireland. Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 12. Cox
was born before 1608. - 13. Cox
was born before 1609. - 14. Cpt Richard Cox
was born in 1624 in County Cork, Ireland; died in 1650 in County Cork, Ireland.
- 12. Cox
10. Benjamin Cox, Rev.
(7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born before 1579 in Probably Co., Wiltshire, England. 11. Matthew Barker
(8.Joanna3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born in 1576 in Rowley, Yorkshire, England; died in 1640 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Matthew married Jane about 1598 in England. Jane was born in 1580 in England; died in 1640 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 15. Jane Barker
was born in 1602 in Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; died on 7 Jun 1659 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.
- 15. Jane Barker
Generation: 5
12. Cox
(9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born before 1608. 13. Cox
(9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born before 1609. 14. Cpt Richard Cox
(9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born in 1624 in County Cork, Ireland; died in 1650 in County Cork, Ireland. Cpt married Catherine Bird after 1642. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 16. Sir Richard Cox
was born on 25 May 1650 in Bandon, Co. Cork, Ireland; died on 3 May 1733 in Probably Ireland.
- 16. Sir Richard Cox
15. Jane Barker
(11.Matthew4, 8.Joanna3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born in 1602 in Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; died on 7 Jun 1659 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. Jane married Francis Lambert on 30 Jun 1630 in Holme upon Spalding Moor, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Francis was born in 1587 in Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom; died on 23 Jul 1647 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 17. Marjorie Lambert
was born in 1632 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died in 1682 in Ship Caledonia Heading For United States Died of Plague.
- 17. Marjorie Lambert
Generation: 6
16.
Sir Richard Cox
(14.Cpt5, 9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born on 25 May 1650 in Bandon, Co. Cork, Ireland; died on 3 May 1733 in Probably Ireland. Sir married Mary Bourne on 26 Feb 1673 in Probably Ireland. Mary (daughter of John Bourne, Esquire and Amy) was born in 1658; died in 1715. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 18. Amy Cox, "the older"
was born about 1675 in Probably Ireland. - 19. Richard Cox
was born about 1676 in Probably Ireland. - 20. John Cox
was born about 1677 in Probably Ireland. - 21. Walter Cox
was born about 1679 in Probably Ireland. - 22. John Cox, "the younger"
was born about 1681 in Probably Ireland. - 23. George Cox
was born about 1683 in Probably Ireland. - 24. Mary Cox
was born about 1685 in Probably Ireland. - 25. Amy Cox, "the younger"
was born about 1687 in Probably Ireland. - 26. Anne Cox
was born about 1688 in Probably Ireland. - 27. Elizabeth Cox
was born about 1690 in Probably Ireland. - 28. William Cox
was born about 1691 in Probably Ireland. - 29. Michael Cox
was born about 1692 in Probably Ireland. - 30. Robert Cox
was born about 1693 in Probably Ireland. - 31. Joshua Cox
was born on 22 Apr 1694 in Ulster, Ireland; died in May 1747 in Greencastle, Franklin Co., PA. - 32. Margaret Cox
was born about 1696 in Probably Ireland. - 33. Jane Cox
was born about 1698 in Probably Ireland. - 34. Rachael Cox
was born about 1700 in Probably Ireland. - 35. Susanna Cox
was born about 1702 in Probably Ireland. - 36. Sarah Cox
was born about 1703 in Probably Ireland. - 37. Catherine Cox
was born about 1705 in Probably Ireland.
- 18. Amy Cox, "the older"
17. Marjorie Lambert
(15.Jane5, 11.Matthew4, 8.Joanna3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born in 1632 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died in 1682 in Ship Caledonia Heading For United States Died of Plague. Marjorie married Sir James Hoge in 1658 in Musselburgh, Lothian, Scotland. Sir (son of James Hoge and Issobell Newton) was born in 1638 in Musselborough, Midlothian, Scotland; died in 1682 in Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 38. William Hoge
was born on 2 Jul 1660 in Musselburgh, Lothian, Scotland; died on 8 Aug 1749 in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia.
- 38. William Hoge
Generation: 7
18. Amy Cox, "the older"
(16.Sir6, 14.Cpt5, 9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born about 1675 in Probably Ireland. 19. Richard Cox
(16.Sir6, 14.Cpt5, 9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born about 1676 in Probably Ireland. 20. John Cox
(16.Sir6, 14.Cpt5, 9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born about 1677 in Probably Ireland. 21. Walter Cox
(16.Sir6, 14.Cpt5, 9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born about 1679 in Probably Ireland. 22. John Cox, "the younger"
(16.Sir6, 14.Cpt5, 9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born about 1681 in Probably Ireland. 23. George Cox
(16.Sir6, 14.Cpt5, 9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born about 1683 in Probably Ireland. 24. Mary Cox
(16.Sir6, 14.Cpt5, 9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born about 1685 in Probably Ireland. 25. Amy Cox, "the younger"
(16.Sir6, 14.Cpt5, 9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born about 1687 in Probably Ireland. 26. Anne Cox
(16.Sir6, 14.Cpt5, 9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born about 1688 in Probably Ireland. 27. Elizabeth Cox
(16.Sir6, 14.Cpt5, 9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born about 1690 in Probably Ireland. 28. William Cox
(16.Sir6, 14.Cpt5, 9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born about 1691 in Probably Ireland. 29. Michael Cox
(16.Sir6, 14.Cpt5, 9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born about 1692 in Probably Ireland. 30. Robert Cox
(16.Sir6, 14.Cpt5, 9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born about 1693 in Probably Ireland. 31. Joshua Cox
(16.Sir6, 14.Cpt5, 9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born on 22 Apr 1694 in Ulster, Ireland; died in May 1747 in Greencastle, Franklin Co., PA. Joshua married Mary Catherine Rankin about 1725 in Ulster, Ireland. Mary (daughter of John Rankin and Anna Craig or McElwee) was born about 1694 in Ireland; died in 1756 in VA or NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 39. Richard Cox
was born about 1726 in Probably PA. - 40. Mary (Molly) Cox
was born about 1728 in Rathmullan Twp., Lancastor Co., PA. - 41. Joshua Cox
was born about 1730 in Probably PA. - 42. William Cox
was born after 1732 in Rathmullan Twp., Lancastor Co., PA. - 43. Samuel Cox
was born after 1733 in Probably PA. - 44. Michael Cox
was born after 1734 in Probably PA. - 45. David Cox, Lt.
was born about 1735 in Greencastle, Franklin Co., PA. - 46. John Cox, Captian
was born on 25 Jul 1739 in Lancaster Co., PA; died on 24 Dec 1818 in Little River, Ashe Co., NC; was buried in 1818 in Cox Cemetary, Scottville, Ashe Co., NC.
- 39. Richard Cox
32. Margaret Cox
(16.Sir6, 14.Cpt5, 9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born about 1696 in Probably Ireland. 33. Jane Cox
(16.Sir6, 14.Cpt5, 9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born about 1698 in Probably Ireland. 34. Rachael Cox
(16.Sir6, 14.Cpt5, 9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born about 1700 in Probably Ireland. 35. Susanna Cox
(16.Sir6, 14.Cpt5, 9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born about 1702 in Probably Ireland. 36. Sarah Cox
(16.Sir6, 14.Cpt5, 9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born about 1703 in Probably Ireland. 37. Catherine Cox
(16.Sir6, 14.Cpt5, 9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born about 1705 in Probably Ireland. 38. William Hoge
(17.Marjorie6, 15.Jane5, 11.Matthew4, 8.Joanna3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born on 2 Jul 1660 in Musselburgh, Lothian, Scotland; died on 8 Aug 1749 in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia. William married Barbara Hume in 1687. Barbara (daughter of Sir James Hume Baron and Marjorie Scott Johnston) was born on 1 Jan 1670 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 11 Oct 1745 in Kernstown, Frederick, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 47. William Hogue, II
was born in 1701 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey; died on 13 Apr 1789 in Winchester, Fredericks Town, Virginia.
- 47. William Hogue, II
Generation: 8
39. Richard Cox
(31.Joshua7, 16.Sir6, 14.Cpt5, 9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born about 1726 in Probably PA. 40. Mary (Molly) Cox
(31.Joshua7, 16.Sir6, 14.Cpt5, 9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born about 1728 in Rathmullan Twp., Lancastor Co., PA. 41. Joshua Cox
(31.Joshua7, 16.Sir6, 14.Cpt5, 9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born about 1730 in Probably PA. 42. William Cox
(31.Joshua7, 16.Sir6, 14.Cpt5, 9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born after 1732 in Rathmullan Twp., Lancastor Co., PA. 43. Samuel Cox
(31.Joshua7, 16.Sir6, 14.Cpt5, 9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born after 1733 in Probably PA. 44. Michael Cox
(31.Joshua7, 16.Sir6, 14.Cpt5, 9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born after 1734 in Probably PA. 45. David Cox, Lt.
(31.Joshua7, 16.Sir6, 14.Cpt5, 9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born about 1735 in Greencastle, Franklin Co., PA. 46. John Cox, Captian
(31.Joshua7, 16.Sir6, 14.Cpt5, 9.Michael4, 7.John3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born on 25 Jul 1739 in Lancaster Co., PA; died on 24 Dec 1818 in Little River, Ashe Co., NC; was buried in 1818 in Cox Cemetary, Scottville, Ashe Co., NC. John married Margaret Davis about 1762 in Probably Ashe Co., NC. Margaret (daughter of James Davis) was born on 21 May 1736 in Wilkes Co., NC; died on 19 Dec 1806 in Alleghany Co., NC; was buried in 1806 in Cox Cemetary, Scottville, Ashe Co., NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 48. James Cox
was born on 24 Feb 1763 in Ft. Chiswell, Wythe Co., VA; died on 17 Apr 1842 in Grayson Co., VA. - 49. Catherine (Katie) Cox
was born on 18 May 1768 in Ashe Co., NC. - 50. Mary (Polly) Cox
was born on 10 Aug 1771 in Ashe Co., NC. - 51. Joshua Cox
was born on 30 Mar 1773 in Ashe Co., NC. - 52. Annie Cox
was born about 1775 in Grayson Co., VA. - 53. Jane Cox
was born on 10 Jun 1777 in Ashe Co., NC. - 54. Sarah (Sallie) Cox
was born about 1780 in Ashe Co., NC. - 55. Cynthia Cox
was born on 17 Apr 1782 in Ashe Co., NC.
- 48. James Cox
47. William Hogue, II
(38.William7, 17.Marjorie6, 15.Jane5, 11.Matthew4, 8.Joanna3, 2.Bishop2, 1.John1) was born in 1701 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey; died on 13 Apr 1789 in Winchester, Fredericks Town, Virginia. William married Nancy Ann Hayes on 9 Feb 1723 in Quakertown, Bucks, Pennsylvania. Nancy was born in 1701 in Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania; died on 21 Mar 1759 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 56. Zebulon Hogue
was born on 15 Apr 1738 in Shenandoah, Page, Virginia; died in 1795 in Indiana Territory.
- 56. Zebulon Hogue
