Family Page is dedicated to Donna (Cox) Briggs

Donna descends from John's sons, John Harvey Cox and Ezekiel Cox

John Cox, Jr.

--b. 1790/91 Virginia
--d. November 18, 1863 Sullivan Co., TN
--m. Mary ---
--abt 1820 TN
----b. 1794/98 Virginia
----d. AFTER 1870 Sullivan Co., TN

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My Websites for John

• Job(e) Legacy - Gedcom on Rootsweb World Connect

  	JOB(E) LEGACY Descendants of Andrew Job Jr

• 1812

  Per Sally Byers

• 1824, August 9

  William Jackson of Washington Co Tn to John Cox Jr of Sullivan Co for $115 dollars, 11 ˝ acres in Sullivan County on a branch of Kindricks Creek. Begin at the corner of Sm Jobes lot No 3 running the line S80 E88 poles, N40 E24 poles to a corner of lot No 5 drawn by Lear Cox, with said line N80 W104 poles, S22 poles to the beginning. Also if the said tract of land of Jacob Job dec’d should ever be broke that is the divide that said John Cox Jr shall have his part where ever it falls in. The said William Jackson and Hannah Jackson has set our hands and seal.

  William (x) Jackson (seal)
  Hannah (x) Jackson (seal

  Wit: Peter Jackson, Zachariah Jobe

  Feb Session 1830 proved by Peter Jackson and Zachariah Jobe.

  Registered: 23 Apr 1830.

• 1850 Sullivan Co., TN

  Jno Cox 		         57  
  Mary  		         52  
  

• 1860 Sullivan Co., TN

  John Cox 	68  
  Mary Cox 	65  
  

• 1863

  Will of JOHN COX page 42 State of Tennessee County of Sullivan
  -November 18, 1863----

  Know all men by these presence that I, John Cox, in view of the uncertainty of life do make this my last Will, as follows (Vix).

  I bequeath to my wife Mary Cox, the entire control of all my personal and real property, during her natural life and at her death, I desire all my real estate to be equally divided among my heirs.---

  I do hereby declare this my last and only will and in affirmation of which, I do in the presence of God and these witnesses do affix my signature. John Cox

  Attest, William Hulsy (I believe this is HULSE)
  Thos. H. Copass
  Hiram Jones

• 1870 Sullivan Co., TN

  Mary Cox 	76  
  

1. Hannah A. (Cox) Hashbarger

   --b. 1821/22 Tennessee
   --d. December 1891 Sullivan Co., TN
   ----buried Double Springs Church Cemetery, Sullivan Co., TN
   --m. Elijah HASHBARGER
   --January 14, 1838 Washington Co., TN
   ----b. 1816/18 Virginia
   ----d. April 1863 Confederate Hospital, Chattanooga, TN
   
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   Double Springs Church Cemetery - Sullivan Co., Tennessee
   Courtesy of Donna (Cox) Briggs

   
   

2. John Harvey Cox

   --b. October 1824 Tennessee
   --d. November 1906 Sullivan Co., TN
   ----buried Cox Cemetery, Carl Cox farm, Sullivan County, TN
   --m. Cynthia Ardilla COPAS
   --abt 1845 Tennessee
   ----b. July 1827 Washington Co., TN
   ----d. April 4, 1912 Sullivan Co. TN
   ------buried Cox Cemetery, Carl Cox farm, Sullivan County, TN
   ------d/o Nathan Copass and Rhoda FRITZGERALD
   

   --------gd/o John Copass and Nancy JOBE
   ----------gt gd/o William Copass and Elizabeth -
   ----------gt gd/o Nathan Job and Lydia McCARTY
   ------------2nd gt gd/o Caleb Job and Barbary (?) LEATH
   --------------3rd gt gd/o Andrew Job Jr. and Elizabeth VERNON
   ------------2nd gt gd/o Darby McCarty and Hannah RICHARDSON
   --------------3rd gt gd/o Joseph Richardson and Elizabeth BEVAN
   

   --------gd/o George Fitzgerald and Mary 'Polly' AIKEN
   

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   Cox Cemetery, Carl Cox farm - Sullivan County, TN
   Courtesy of Donna (Cox) Briggs

   
   
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   Descendants of this family are DOUBLE COUSINS to me - plus the McKay Connection

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   DIRECT LINE Donna (Cox) Briggs

   Donna is our 'expert and resident researcher' for Washington/Sullivan Co., TN
   Her Motto: If in the ground - I can find them.

   	Donna (Cox) Briggs - Five Jobe Lineages
   	#1 Andrew Sr - Andrew Jr - Caleb - Jacob - Mary Leah (Jobe) Cox - John Cox, Jr - John Harvey Cox - Melvin Perry 'Bud' Cox - Richard Carl Cox, Carl Junior Cox
   	#2 Andrew Sr - Andrew Jr - Caleb - Jacob - Mary Leah (Jobe) Cox - John Cox, Jr - Ezekiel Cox - John M. 'Spoolie' Cox - E. Florence (Cox) Gray - Sallie Melba (Gray) Cox - Carl Junior Cox
   	#3 Andrew Sr - Andrew Jr - Caleb - Jacob - Mary Leah (Jobe) Cox - Hannah (Cox) Hulse - John W. 'Jack' Hulse - Sarah E. 'Sallie' (Hulse) Cox - E. Florence (Cox) Gray - Carl Junior Cox

   

3. Ezekiel Cox

   --b. 1828 Tennessee
   --d. before 1860 Washington Co., TN
   --m. Eliza COPASS
   --March 12, 1846 Washington Co., TN
   ----b. 1829 Washington Co., TN
   ------d/o Nathan Copass and Rhoda FRITZGERALD
   

   --------gd/o John Copass and Nancy JOBE
   ----------gt gd/o William Copass and Elizabeth -
   ----------gt gd/o Nathan Job and Lydia McCARTY
   ------------2nd gt gd/o Caleb Job and Barbary (?) LEATH
   --------------3rd gt gd/o Andrew Job Jr. and Elizabeth VERNON
   ------------2nd gt gd/o Darby McCarty and Hannah RICHARDSON
   --------------3rd gt gd/o Joseph Richardson and Elizabeth BEVAN
   

   --------gd/o George Fitzgerald and Mary 'Polly' AIKEN
   

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   Descendants of this family are DOUBLE COUSINS to me - plus the McKay Connection

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   DIRECT LINE Donna (Cox) Briggs

   Donna is our 'expert and resident researcher' for Washington/Sullivan Co., TN
   Her Motto: If in the ground - I can find them.

   	Donna (Cox) Briggs - Five Jobe Lineages
   	#1 Andrew Sr - Andrew Jr - Caleb - Jacob - Mary Leah (Jobe) Cox - John Cox, Jr - John Harvey Cox - Melvin Perry 'Bud' Cox - Richard Carl Cox, Carl Junior Cox
   	#2 Andrew Sr - Andrew Jr - Caleb - Jacob - Mary Leah (Jobe) Cox - John Cox, Jr - Ezekiel Cox - John M. 'Spoolie' Cox - E. Florence (Cox) Gray - Sallie Melba (Gray) Cox - Carl Junior Cox
   	#3 Andrew Sr - Andrew Jr - Caleb - Jacob - Mary Leah (Jobe) Cox - Hannah (Cox) Hulse - John W. 'Jack' Hulse - Sarah E. 'Sallie' (Hulse) Cox - E. Florence (Cox) Gray - Carl Junior Cox

   

4. Leoma Emeline (Cox) Hale

   --b. 1831 Tennessee
   --d. after 1880 Sullivan Co., TN
   --m. John C. HALE
   ----b. abt 1825 Tennessee
   ----d. 1870/80 Sullivan Co., TN
   ------s/o Micajah B. Hale and Lydia COPASS
   

   --------gs/o Amon Hale and Mary -
   ----------gt gs/o Nicholas Haile IV and Ruth ACRES
   ------------2nd gt gs/o Nicholas Haile III and Ann LONG
   --------------3rd gt gs/o Nicholas Haile and Frances -
   ------------2nd gt gs/o Simon Acres and Mary -
   

   --------gs/o John Copass and Nancy JOBE
   ----------gt gs/o Nathan Job and Lydia McCARTY
   ------------2nd gt gs/o of Caleb Job and Barbary (?) LEATH
   --------------3rd gt gs/o of Andrew Job Jr and Elizabeth VERNON
   ------------2nd gt gs/o Darby McCarty and Hannah RICHARDSON
   --------------3rd gt gs/o Joseph Richardson and Elizabeth BEVAN
   ----------gt gs/o William Copass and Elizabeth -
   

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   Descendants of this family are DOUBLE COUSINS to me - plus the McKay Connection

If you have any old photos for any descendants of this family, please send to me at

Ann (Jobe) Brown

• Donna (Cox) Briggs - descendant

• Randy Jobe

• Bill Jobe Journal

• Miss Katharine Reynolds (1968-1974)

• Sallie Byers