Isaac Newton Cox

Brief Life History of Isaac Newton

When Isaac Newton Cox was born on 20 December 1852, in Autauga, Autauga, Alabama, United States, his father, Isaac Wilburn Cox, was 38 and his mother, Frances Manerva Caheley, was 30. He lived in Alabama, United States in 1870 and Ouachita, Louisiana, United States in 1880. He died in October 1892, in Morehouse, Louisiana, United States, at the age of 39, and was buried in Bastrop, Morehouse, Louisiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Isaac Wilburn Cox
1814–1894
Frances Manerva Caheley
1822–
Eliza Jane Cox
1840–1900
Bettie Cox
1854–
Mary Ann Cox
1844–
Private James Hampton Cox
1847–1902
Sarah Elizabeth Cox
1849–
Thomas Jefferson Cox
1851–1915
Isaac Newton Cox
1852–1892
Martha Evelyn Cox
1856–1897
Margaret Emma Cox
1859–1936

Sources (3)

  • Nute Cox in household of Primos Williams, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Newton Cox in household of Isaac W Cox, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Isaac Cox in household of J W Cox, "United States Census, 1860"

World Events (6)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1868 · Louisiana Is Readmitted Into the Union

Louisiana was readmitted into the Union.

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

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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