When Artelisa Cox was born in March 1822, in Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States, her father, Caleb Cox, was 32 and her mother, Nancy, was 35. She married John J. Pennington in 1842, in Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Tomahawk Township, Marion, Arkansas, United States in 1880 and Harrison Township, Boone, Arkansas, United States in 1900. She died after 1900, in Boone, Arkansas, United States.
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The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
Historical Boundaries - 1833: Izard, Arkansas Territory, United States; 1833: Carroll, Arkansas Territory, United States; 1836: Carroll, Arkansas, United States
English: variant of Cocke and Cook , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
Irish (Ulster): mistranslation of Mac Con Coille (‘son of Cú Choille’, a personal name meaning ‘hound of the wood’), as if formed with coileach ‘cock, rooster’.
Dutch and Flemish: genitivized patronymic from the personal name Cock, a vernacular short form of Cornelius .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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