James Thomas Cox
--b. March 3, 1844 Jonesboro, Washington Co,. TN
--d. July 13, 1891 Jonesboro, Washingotn Co., TN
----buried Bacon Cemetery, Jonesboro, Washington Co., TN
--m. November 11, 1866 Jonesboro, Washington Co., TN
Elizabeth Bacon
--b. August 17, 1841 Jonesboro, Washington Co., TN
--d. December 3, 1915 Jonesboro, Washington Co, TN
----buried Bacon Cemetery, Jonesboro, Washington Co., TN
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My Websites for James and Elizabeth
- Job(e) Legacy - Gedcom on Rootsweb World Connect
JOB(E) LEGACY
Descendants of Andrew Job Jr
WM COX 39 m millwright TN Phoebe 25 f TN Jas 7 m TN Sarah 5 f TN Charles 3 m TN George 10/12 m TN Charles RICHARDSON 19 m farmer TN
Jonathan Bacon b. 1801 Deborah b. 1811 John W b. 1830 Dicy b. 1831 Lydia A. b. 1835 Martha b. 1837 Catherine b. 1839 Elizabeth b. 1842 Sarah A. b. 1843 Joseph C. b. 1846 Mary b. 1847
Will of Jonathan Bacon (father of Elizabeth)
"December 20, 1859. Wife Deborah. Minor children to have their schooling. Sons John & Joseph Bacon -- land adjoining John Muncey. Children: John, Joseph Bacon, Ellendlind Brown, Dicey Douglas, Lyddian Keefauver, Nancy Galloway, Martha, Catharine, Elizabeth, Sarah & Deborah Bacon.Executor: Son John Bacon. Witnesses: Nathan Shipley, Joseph Crouch.
Signed Jonathan Bacon."
Wm T. COX 47 m mill wright $4000 $530 VA Phebe 34 f domestic TN James T. 16 farmer TN Sarah A. 13 Chas. 12 George 10 W. H. 8 Isaac C. 7 Daniel B. B. 5 Jesse Martin 9/12
Jonathan Bacon b. 1803 Deborah b. 1807 John W. b. 1830 Martha b. 1837 Catherine b. 1840 Elizabeth b. 1842 Sarah A. b. 1843 Joseph C. b. 1846 Deborah b. 1851
James T. COX Self M Male W 38 TN Farmer UNKNOWN UNKNOWN Elizabeth COX Wife M Female W 38 TN Keeping House TN TN James M. COX Son S Male W 4 TN At Home Jesse M. COX Son S Male W 3 TN At Home John BAKER Other S Male W 50 TN Servant TN TN
March 29, Washington Co., TN Wills
-William T. Cox March 29, 1882To all my children an equal share: James T. Cox, Sary Mandy, Martin, Charles Cox, George B., William H., Isaac C., Jesse M. Cox, Mary Jane Hite. Jesse to care for my wife and his mother. Jesse Martin to have one bed so he will be equal to the rest of the heirs.
Executor: son Charles.
Wit.: E.R. Chinowth, Calvin R. Cox, James H. Hones.
Probated June Term, 1883.
Signed William T. Cox
Elizabeth COX head Aug 1841 48 Wd 6 children 2 living house work Tn Tn Tn James M. son May 1875 25 md2yrs day laborer Tn Tn Tn
J. Mat COX head m w 34 m1-12yrs TN TN TN Julia F. wife f w 34 m1-12yrs TN TN TN Dewey E. son m w 10 s TN Leola M dau f w 9? s TN Archie E. son m w 2 s TN Robert E. son m w 2/12 s TN Elizabeth mother f w 68 wd TN TN TN
Death Certificate for Elizabeth
Transcribed by Donna (Cox) BriggsElizabeth Cox, born: 17 Aug 1841, widow, parents: Johnathan Bacon and Deborah Barnes, death cause: "cerebral apoplexy", informant: J. Mat Cox (Jonesboro), buried: Range Cemetery, died: 3 Dec 1915, record: 562Both are buried in the Bacon Cemetery. The Range Cemetery listed above is just another name for the same cemetery...it was on the old Range farm.
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