Newton Benjamin COX

1840 - 1922  (82 years)

• Name	Newton Benjamin COX
  Born	1840	Lewis Co, (W)VA   [1, 2]
  	Birthdate given as Nov 1839 in 1900 Census, but headstone date is 1840.
  Gender	Male
  Census	1860	Doddridge Co, (W)VA
  Residence	1862	Doddridge Co, (W)VA   [2]
  Census	1870, 1880	New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
  Census	1900, 1910	Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV
  Occupation	miller, farmer  [3, 4]
  Died	1922  [1]
  Buried	IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV   [5]
  Person ID	I20439	Doddridge County Roots
  Last Modified	22 Apr 2019

  
  

  Father	Philip Sheridan COX,   b. Mar 1817, Lewis Co, (W)VA ,   d. 7 Jan 1902, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age ~ 84 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth MINTER,   b. 16 Jun 1815, Harrison Co, (W)VA ,   d. 28 Sep 1890, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F10949	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Ann V. DENNISON,   b. 17 Dec 1844, Lewis Co, (W)VA ,   d. 13 Sep 1931, Salem, Harrison Co, WV  (Age 86 years)
  Married	23 Jan 1862	Doddridge Co, (W)VA   [2]
  Notes	1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Aug 10 1870: Newton B. Cox, 30, miller; Mary A V, 25; James C, 7; Josephine E, 6; Jacob M, 3; Calvin W, 5 months. 1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Jun 24 1880: Newton B. Cox, 40, miller; wife Mary A, 36; son James C, 17; dau Josaphine E (G?), 15; son Jacob M, 12; son John C W, 10; dau Lacy A V, 7; dau Amanda, 5; dau Martha A, 3; son Flavius J, 1. 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Greenbrier District), enumerated on Jun 20 1900: Nuton B. Cox, 60, b. Nov 1839, farmer, married 40 yrs; wife Mary, 53, b. Jan 1847, mother of 12 children (10 still living); dau Martha, 20, b. Apr 1880, single; son Flavious J, 18, b. Apr 1882; dau Alvertia, 17, b. Feb 1883; dau Blanche, 15, b. Feb 1885; son Edward, 12, b. Dec 1887; grandson Rory, 9, b. Jan 1891. In the next household: Tim F. Titus, 24, b. Mar 1876, weller, married 7 yrs; wife Flora, 22, b. Sep 1877, mother of 2 children (both still living); son Brainard, 4, b. Aug 1895; dau Dovie, 2, b. Sep 1897. 1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Greenbrier District), enumerated on May 4 1910: Newton B. Cox, 70, farmer, married 47 yrs; wife Mary A V, 66, mother of 12 children (9 still living); son William E, 21, single. [6, 7, 8]
  Children	+ 1. James Cornelius COX,   b. 26 Feb 1863, Doddridge Co, (W)VA ,   d. 11 Mar 1954, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  (Age 91 years)   2. Josephine E. COX,   b. CA 1865 + 3. Jacob Martiney COX,   b. 17 Feb 1867, Avon, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 18 Jun 1959, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age 92 years)   4. Mary S. COX,   b. CA 1869,   d. 4 Mar 1869, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age ~ 0 years)   5. Calvin Wesley COX,   b. 23 Dec 1869, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 27 Feb 1898, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age 28 years) + 6. Lacy Ann COX,   b. CA 1873, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 17 Sep 1943, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV  (Age ~ 70 years) + 7. Flora Amanda COX,   b. 11 Oct 1874, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 29 Dec 1961, Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV  (Age 87 years) + 8. Martha A. "Mattie" COX,   b. CA 1877, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 1910  (Age ~ 33 years) + 9. Flavius Josephius COX,   b. 24 Apr 1879, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 25 Jul 1962, Salem, WV  (Age 83 years) + 10. Alberta COX,   b. Feb 1883,   d. 7 Mar 1970, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  (Age ~ 87 years) + 11. Vada Blanche COX,   b. 14 Feb 1885, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 20 Jan 1977, Weston, Lewis Co, WV  (Age 91 years)   12. William Edward COX,   b. Dec 1887
  Family ID	F7522	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S638] Headstone (year only). [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)). [S2082] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). [S2005] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District). [S2243] Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, (Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, revised 1995)). [S1564] Obituary of daughter. [S1604] Death record of son. [S1590] Death record of daughter.