Robert Jefferson Cox ¹

  General Notes:

!SOURCES:
1. Eva Materna Booher work
2. Smith, Randolph N. CUMBERLAND CO. CIRCUIT COURT RECORDS
3. Smith, Randolph N. CUMBERLAND CO. SURVEY RECORDS
4. 1850 Cumberland Co. KY census
5. 1860 Cumberland Co. KY census
6. Smith, Randolph N. CUMBERLAND CO. CEMETERY RECORDS

!BIRTH: censuses for state and approximate date

!MARRIAGE: Source-1 for date of 2nd marriage

!DEATH: Source-1 for date; Source-6 p. 121 #229 Bob Cox and son froze to death and are buried in unmarked graves in field on Robert Smith's farm on Smith Grove Ridge. Exact location unknown.

BURIAL:

!ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Source-1 Cox was killed by guerillas at home during the Civil War;
Source-2
p. 183 Grand jury presentment against Jeff Cox for Tipling; M-99 28 June 1853
p. 184 Jefferson Cox fined$60. for Tipling; M-139
p. 186 Grand jury presentment and indictment against ...Jefferson Cox for tipling. M-166; Nov. 1853.
p. 204 Jefferson Cox fined $20. for retailing; M-556; Nov. 1855
p. 223 Grand jury indictment against...Jefferson Cox for assault N-364; June 1858
p. 225 Jefferson Cox fined $10., for affray; N-420, Dec. 1857

Source-3 p. 211 Jef Cox chaincarrier for Alexander Murphey, Dec. 1845

!CENSUS:
1850 Source-4 p. 28 #437
Cox, Robert J. 25 farmer KY
Ann 31 TN

!1860 Source-5 p. 75 #292
Cox, R. J. 36 farmer KY
Sarah E. 16 hw "
James R.M.A.B. 10/12 "
Lewis, Richard 14 "

Note. Richard Lewis is the son of Thomasand Patsy Lewis [1850 Cumb. census p. 32 #502]. Thomas does not appear in 1860 but Martha Lewis, age 63, is living with the Jordan Easters family [1860 Cumb. p. 76 #303].

Robert married Sarah Emeline Booher, daughter of John Booher and Sarah, on 29 Dec 1858. (Sarah Emeline Booher was born in Jan 1840 in , , KY.)