When John Cox Jr was born on 12 May 1836, in Wield, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Cox Sr., was 22 and his mother, Ann Baker, was 24. He married Hannah Stiff Neville on 22 April 1858, in Wield, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 7 daughters. He lived in Portsea, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom in 1861 and Woodruff Election Precinct, Rich, Utah, United States in 1900. He died on 17 November 1915, in Woodruff, Rich, Utah, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Woodruff Cemetery, Woodruff, Rich, Utah, United States.
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U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Davis, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Davis, Utah, United States
Historical Boundaries: 1860: Millard, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Millard, Utah, 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.
Possible Related NamesBy Janet Porter On 28 March 1857 Edwin Cox, son of John Cox Sr. and Ann Baker, married Harriet Barrow, daughter of James and Elizabeth (Newman) Barrow. The marriage at the Saint Marks Church in Sou …
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