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Cox, Abner S.

Personal Information
Last Name Cox
First Name Abner
Middle Name S.
Maiden Name
Death Date 9/18/1871
Birth Date
Obituary Source Morgan Co. Republican, Sept. 28, 1871
Source Information Cemetery index
Cemetery Mt. Olive
Family Information
Spouse Alice Dollarhide in 1808
Survived By Wife; grandson, John T. Cox.
Other Age 81 years, 7 months, and 17 days. "Died -- Abner Cox, a resident of Madison Township, on the 18th, and at the advanced age of 82. He was a native of Randolph County, North Carolina, where he was born in 1790. Fifty-two years ago, he and his wife, who is the same age and still survives, came to this area and settled on the west bank of the White River, purchasing 1,000 acres with money he received from his father's estate. They had seven children who, after living to years of maturity, have all died." Father of Asa, Mary, Delilah, Larkin, Alice, Rachel, Dennis, and John B. Cox.
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