Cox Genealogy & History
Cox is an English name that has three possible derivations. The first possibility is that it comes from the Old English "cocc", or "cock" and was given to a young man who strutted like a rooster, was an early riser, or was an aggressive leader. Cox family history also suggests it may mean "dweller by the hill" and pertain to those who lived near a haycock or hillock. The third possible origin is the Welsh "coch" or "red". Cox genealogy includes the alternative spellings Cocks, Cock, and Cocke. Cox family members include American actress Courtney Cox.
Cox Birth Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| A Cary Cox | -- --, 1922 | September 30,2006 | GA |
| B Gene Cox | -- --, 1927 | December 15,1997 | CA |
| Charles Cox | -- --, 1916 | July 9,2010 | KY |
| D Bruce Cox | -- --, 1930 | October 12,2005 | AL |
Cox Death Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| E Alice Cox | -- --, 1906 | October ,1975 | Hopedale,MA |
| F Blake Cox | -- --, 1913 | September 21,2005 | Minneapolis,MN |
| G Bennett Cox | -- --, 1936 | December ,1986 | Lexington,IN |
| H Bracken Cox | -- --, 1918 | March 15,2006 | Austin,TX |
Cox Marriage Records
| Name | Spouse | Marriage Date | Location |
| Alpheus Cox | Esther Lowdermilk | April 18,1944 | Wake, NC |
| Broadus Cox | Annie Poe | July 2,1941 | Wake, NC |
| Chas Cox | Sarah Perdue | December 5,1932 | Wake, NC |
| Otho Cox | Anni Donaldson | December 9,1933 | Wake, NC |
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