Jacques COSSART


Last Update 5/5/2008.
First Generation

1. Jacques COSSART was born in 1595 in Picardy, France. He died in Holland. Jacques married Rachel GELTON . Rachel was born in 1610 in Leige Belgium. She died in Holland.


They had the following children:
+2 M i. Jacques COSSART was born on 29 May 1639. He died in 1685.


Second Generation

2. Jacques COSSART (Jacques) was born on
29 May 1639 in Leyden, Holland Bavaria. He died in 1685 in Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY. Jacques married Lea Lydia VILLEMAN on 14 Aug 1656 in Frankenthal, Bavaria. Lea was born on 11 Apr 1638 in Leyden, Holland. She died in 1731 in Long Island, NY.


They had the following children:
+3 M i. Anthony COSSART was born on 14 Nov 1693. He died in 1756.

Third Generation

3.Anthony COSSART (Jacques, Jacques) was born on 14 Nov 1693 in Long Island, NY. He died in 1756 in Somerset Co, NJ. Anthony married Elizabeth Tymenson VALENTINE daughter of Claesen VALENTINE and Marretje JACOBS on 2 Aug 1696 in Schenectady, NY. Elizabeth was born in 1674 in Schenectady, NY. She died in 1720 in Somerset Co, NJ.
They had the following children:
+4 M i. Anthony COSSART was born on 6 Aug 1712. He died in 1781.
Fourth Generation

4. Anthony COSSART (Anthony, Jacques, Jacques) was born on 6 Aug 1712 in Raritan Middlesex, NJ. He died in 1781 in Hamptons Mill Creek, Granville Co, NC. Anthony married (1) Wilhelmina HENDRICKSON in NJ. Wilhelmina was born in 1728 in NJ. She died about 1761 in NC.


They had the following children:
+ 5 M i. Anthony COSSART was born on 4 Feb 1738. He died on 12 Jul 1800.
6 M ii. David COSSART was born in 1734 in Somerset Co, NJ. He died in 1808 in Person Co, NC.
7 M iii. Jacob COSSART was born in 1735 in Somerset Co, NJ. He died in 1809.
8 M iv. John COSSART was born in 1740 in Somerset Co, NJ. He died in 1774.
9 M v. James COSSART was born in 1742 in Somerset Co, NJ. He died in 1806 in Orange Co, NC.
10 M vi. Simeon COSSART was born in 1743 in Somerset Co, NJ. He died in 1744/1833.
11 M vii. Peter COSSART was born on 6 Aug 1749 in Raritan Middle-sex NJ. He died in 1766/1839.
12 M viii. Elias COSSART was born in 1751 in Raritan Middle-sex NJ. He died in 1789 in Granville Co, NC.


Anthony married (2) Nancy MCKENNA in 1760/1777 in NC. Nancy was born about 1745. She died in 1796/1840.


They had the following children:
13 M ix. Jesse COSSART.
14 M x. Joshua COSSART was born in 1776. He died in 1859 in Crockett Co, TN.
15 M xi. Jeremiah COSSART was born in 1778.

Fifth Generation

5. Anthony COSSART (Anthony, Anthony, Jacques, Jacques) was born on 4 Feb 1738 in Raritan NJ. He died on 12 Jul 1800 in Orange Co, NC. Anthony married Winnifred BUMPASS in 1761 in NC. Winnifred was born in 1745. She died in 1817.


They had the following children:
+ 16 M i. William Anderson COZART was born in 1772. He died on 30 Jan 1826.
17 M ii. Anthony COZART was born in 1757/1762.
18 F iii. Agnes Bumpass COZART was born in 1764.
19 F iv. Winifred COZART was born in 1773. Winifred married Nolan HAMPTON on 30 Mar 1793 in Orange Co, NC.
20 M v. James Bumpass COZART was born in 1774. He died on 17 Sep 1846.
21 F vi. Sarah COZART was born in 1775.
22 F vii. Mary COZART was born in 1776. She died on 18 Oct 1846 in Person Co, NC.
23 M viii. Robert COZART was born in 1782. He died in 1820/1873 in TN.

Sixth Generation

16. William Anderson COZART (Anthony, Anthony, Anthony, Jacques, Jacques) was born in 1772 in Orange Co, NC. He died on 30 Jan 1826 in Rowan Co, NC. William married Lydia CULVERHOUSE daughter of Thomas CULVERHOUSE and Nancy CASH on 23 Aug 1793 in Granville Co, NC. Lydia was born in 1774 in NC. She died on 29 Jun 1848 in NC.


They had the following children:
+24 M i. William C COZART was born on 28 Feb 1805. He died on 20 Sep 1884.

25 F ii. Elizabeth COZART was born 16 November 1802 in Rowan Co, NC and died 22 August 1888, TN. Elizabeth married Daniel R BILES on 22 Mar 1823 in Rowan Co, NC. Daniel was born in 1794 in Rowan Co, NC. Elizabeth is buried in Meigs County, Tennessee at Walnut Grove Methodist Cemetery.

26 F iii. Nancy COZART was born in 1807 in Rowan Co, NC. She died in 1833/1899. Nancy married William WILLIAMSON on 10 Dec 1828 in Rowan Co, NC. William was born about 1789 in Rowan Co, NC. He died in 1833/1881.

27 M iv. Anthony COZART was born on 6 Jul 1810 in Rowan Co, NC. He died on 2 Dec 1878 in Smithville, Lawrence Arkansas.

28 F v. Eleanor Ellen COZART was born in 1812 in Rowan Co, NC. Eleanor married George L SWINK on 27 Dec 1838 in Rowan Co, NC. George was born in 1812.
29 F vi. Malinda COZART was born in 1814 in Rowan Co, NC.
30 M vii. Hiram Q COZART was born in 1815 in Rowan Co, NC. He died in 1873 in Rowan Co, NC.
31 M viii. Charles COZART was born in 1818 in Rowan Co, NC. Charles married Leah LYERLY on 28 Nov 1839. Leah was born in 1819 in Rowan Co, NC. She died in 1844.

Seventh Generation

24. William C COZART (William Anderson COZART, Anthony, Anthony, Anthony, Jacques, Jacques) was born on 28 Feb 1805 in Rowan Co, NC. He died on 20 Sep 1884 in Caldwell Co, NC. He was buried in Mays Cemetery, Camp CarolWood, Caldwell Co, NC.

Lived Surry Co, NC. After 1850 the part of Surry Co that they lived in became Yadkin Co. In 1862 they moved to the Buffalo Cove section of Caldwell Co, NC. Both are buried in the Mays Cemetery at Camp Carolwood, which is the old homeplace of the Mays family. Their tombstones are marked with "WC" and "MC". William was a wagon maker.


1870 Census Caldwell Co: Buffalo Township (Living beside John L Mays and Nancy)
William C Cozart age 65
Mary wife age 57
Nathan G age 18
James T age 7 (grandson) Nancy's son by James Day.
William married Mary "Polly" HAYNES on 2 Aug 1828 in Surry Co, NC. Mary was born on 17 Dec 1810. She died on 31 May 1884 in Caldwell Co, NC.


They had the following children:
+32 F i. Martha COZART was born on 12 Nov 1838. She died on 20 Dec 1927.
33 M ii. John C COZART was born on 3 Sep 1836 in Surry Co, NC. He died on 26 Jun 1862 in Beaver Dam Creek, VA. Co. B, 38th Regiment, Civil War. Killed at Beaver Dam Creek, Virginia during the Seven Day Battle.
+ 34 F iii. Nancy Jane COZART was born on 7 Dec 1843. She died on 17 Feb 1915.
+ 35 F iv. Susannah Malinda COZART was born on 13 Oct 1845.
36 M v. Nathan Graham COZART was born on 15 Jun 1851 in Yadkin Co, NC. He died1 on 14 Mar 1927 in Caldwell Co, NC. Nathan married2 (1) Holly DAY daughter of William Nicholas DAY and Elizabeth MCCLOUD on 25 Jan 1874 in Caldwell Co, NC. Holly was born on 27 May 1849 in Caldwell Co, NC. She died3 in 1932 in Caldwell Co, NC. Nathan married (2) Cornelia CURTIS in 1900. Cornelia was born in 1900 in NC. She died in Caldwell Co, NC. Nathan is buried at Clark Cemetery, Lenoir, Caldwell Co, NC.
+ 37 F vi. Maria L COZART was born on 12 Nov 1838. She died on 20 Dec 1927.
38 F vii. Mary Elizabeth COZART was born on 24 Aug 1831 in Surry Co, NC. She died on 21 Sep 1836 in Surry Co, NC. Mary married Unknown.
39 M viii. William Anderson COZART was born on 31 Aug 1832 in Surry Co, NC. He died on 29 Dec 1832 in Surry Co, NC.
40 F ix. Lydia COZART was born on 19 Dec 1834 in Surry Co, NC. She died on 9 Jan 1835 in Surry Co, NC.

41 M x. Thomas Jefferson COZART was born on 4 Jul 1841 in Surry Co, NC. He died on 3 Jul 1863 in Gettysburg, PA. TJ Cozart was killed in action on July 3 1863 during the famous "Pickett" charge at Gettysburg. He was one of five who was not in the 1st day of battle. He volunteered to carry the flag of the 26th Regt. He was killed about 20 feet from the wall at "the angle". He was a member of the famous Company F, which suffered 100% casualties.

This is a letter he wrote to his father, mother, and sister Nancy Jane Cozart.

January the 17th Camp Vance, NC 1862

Mr. W.C. Cozort, Dear father and mother and sister and brother I now seat my self to Drop you of line informing you that I am well at present hoping these few lines may find you all well and Doing well I received your letter this morning which giv me great stasfaction to hear from you all and that you was all well


I wold have come home before now But they have quit giving furlowes for awhile you wrote that if I wanted eny thing to rite and you wold send it to me I Dont kneed eny thing that I no of I have plenty of clothing at present you rote to me that you was going to Caldwell to work on the old man Days mill and that you wold be gon four weeks and then you expected to move up thare I wold Bee glad to see you all But if I cant get to see you I will rite to you the oftener and I want you to rite to me so wee can hear from one another we haint got onley fore months from to Day to stay till our time is out and then If I live I will come home them to stay awhile and let the second releaf come if they are needed and searve there time with the rest of the poore soldiers I shall have to come to a close so not more at present only remaining your most affectionate son Until Deth



To W C Cozort T.J. Cozort
Camp Vance

Dear sister I seate my self to let you no that I am Well at presenta hoping these few lines may find you enjoying good health I Dont want you to take a take a foolish notion and git maryed till I se you if you Doo I wont come home at all and that is not all I Dont want you to let all of thar perty girls get maryed another fo I want one my self and you must rit to me as soon as you get this so nor more at present only remaning your most affectionate Brother untill Deth.



T. J. Cozort to N J Cozort



The original letter is in my possession. Wayne Moore, P. O. Box 399, Eckert, CO
81418 email is [email protected]

42 M xi. Columbus Franklin COZART was born on 17 Oct 1847 in Surry Co, NC. He died on 15 Nov 1848 in Surry Co, NC.

Sources

1. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 14 Page 104.
2. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 4 Page 109.
3. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 20 Page 75.
Eighth Generation

32. Martha COZART (William C COZART, William Anderson COZART, Anthony, Anthony, Anthony, Jacques, Jacques) was born on 12 Nov 1838 in Surry Co, NC. She died on 20 Dec 1927. Martha married (1) John F BARNETT .


They had the following children:
43 M i. James BARNETT.
+44 F ii. Sarah Jane BARNETT.
45 M iii. John F BARNETT was born on 22 Jan 1863 in NC. John married (1) Mariah L DAY daughter of William Nicholas DAY and Elizabeth MCCLOUD in 1895. Mariah was born in 1866 in Caldwell Co, NC. John married (2) Julia Adeline DAY daughter of Edward Mitchem DAY and Maria L COZART in Apr 1910 in Caldwell Co, NC. Julia was born on 22 Jan 1863 in NC. Martha married (2) Russell CONLEY on 10 Feb 1857 in Surry Co, NC. Russell was born in NC.


They had the following children:
46 F iv. Mary Emma CONLEY was born in 1854. Mary married (1)John Larkin MAYS son of Morgan M MAYS and Nancy DAY on 4 Apr 1915 in Caldwell Co, NC. John was born on 15 Jun 1843 in Caldwell Co, NC. He died1 on 8 Jul 1926 in Caldwell Co, NC. He was buried on 9 Jul 1926 in Mays Cemetery, Camp CarolWood, Lenoir, NC (Caldwell Co). John L Mays enlisted Oct 5 1863 as a private in the Civil War, Company A 22nd
Regiment from Caldwell Co, NC. Deserted to enemy about Feb 25 1865. Confined at Washington DC until released on or about Feb 27, 1865 after taking Oath of Allegiance.


Mary married (2) Leander HOLDER .
47 M v. William M CONLEY.


34. Nancy Jane COZART (William C COZART, William Anderson COZART, Anthony, Anthony, Anthony, Jacques, Jacques) was born on 7
Dec 1843 in Yadkin Valley, (Caldwell Co) NC. She died2 on 17 Feb 1915 in Caldwell Co, NC. The cause of death was Vascular Heart
Disease. She was buried on 18 Feb 1915 in Mays Cemetery, Camp CarolWood, Lenoir, NC (Caldwell Co). Nancy Jane Cozart and James Day had a child James T Cozart born 1863. James Day was killed in the Civil War and they never married. That is why James T Cozart had the Cozart surname. James T Cozart, Sr. is buried in the Mays Cemetery, Camp Carolwood, Caldwell Co, NC. Death Certificate on Caldwell Co, website states her Mother is Nancy J Cozart. Her mother is Mary "Polly" Haynes.


Nancy married (1) John Larkin MAYS son of Morgan M MAYS and Nancy DAY on 23 May 1866 in Caldwell Co, NC. John was born on 15 Jun 1843 in Caldwell Co, NC. He died1 on 8 Jul 1926 in Caldwell Co, NC. He was buried on 9 Jul 1926 in Mays Cemetery, Camp CarolWood, Lenoir, NC (Caldwell Co). John L Mays enlisted Oct 5 1863 as a private in the Civil War, Company A 22nd Regiment from Caldwell Co, NC. Deserted to enemy about Feb 25 1865. Confined at Washington DC until released on or about Feb 27, 1865 after taking Oath of Allegiance.



Grave Photos at Camp Carolwood, Caldwell Co, NC.
Photos provided by Peggy Bolick.


John and Nancy had the following children:
+ 48 M i. William Morgan MAYS was born in 1867.
+49 M ii. John Larkin MAYS Jr was born in 1869.
+ 50 M iii. Columbus Franklin MAYS was born on 1 Mar 1871. He died on 12 Aug 1923.
+51 F iv. Sarah Caroline MAYS was born on 6 Jun 1873. She died on 3 Jul 1931.
+52 F v. Mary Jane MAYS was born on 25 Oct 1875. She died on 7 May 1922.
+53 F vi. Julia Louiza MAYS was born on 6 May 1876.
+54 M vii. Alfred Burton MAYS was born in Jun 1881.
+55 F viii. Martha Emaline MAYS was born on 6 Oct 1882. She died in Jan 1964.


Nancy never married (2) James DAY son of Edward Mitchem DAY and Sarah WELLS never married. James was born in 1838 in Wilkes Co, NC. He died on 12 Dec 1863 in Lynchburg VA. Died in the Civil War and Never Married. Enlisted in Co. C, 18th Regiment at Camp Hill, August 20 1862. Present or accounted for until he died in hospital at Lynchburg, Virginia, January 12 1863 of diphtheria. North Carolina Troops, 1861 - 1865, A Roster, Volume VI, 1977, Weymouth T. Jordan, Jr, Editor.)


James and Nancy had the following child:
+56 M ix. James Thomas COZART was born on 15 Apr 1863. He died on 15 Mar 1931. James married Mary McCloud . James is buried at Clark's Cemetery, Lenoir, Caldwell Co, NC.


35. Susannah Malinda COZART (William C COZART, William Anderson COZART, Anthony, Anthony, Anthony, Jacques, Jacques) was born on 13 Oct 1845 in Surry Co, NC. Susannah married (1) Thomas Edward ROBBINS son of Thomas Silas ROBBINS and Hollie DAY on 14 Mar 1862 in Caldwell Co, NC. Thomas was born on 17 Jun 1846 in Caldwell Co, NC. He died on 10 Jun 1862 in Civil War. Enlisted at age 16, March 19, 1862, Company A, 22nd Regiment. Died on or about June 10 1862. Place and cause of death not reported. (North Carolina Troops, 1861 - 1865, A Roster, Volume VII, 1979, Weymouth T Jordan, Jr Editor)


Thomas and Susannah had the following children:

57 M i. Samuel William ROBBINS was born on 3 Mar 1864 in NC. Death certificate states the natural father of Samuel is Samuel Day, son of Edward and Sarah Wells Day. Samuel married Mary A Ellen TRIPLETT.

Susannah married (2) Alfred Earl MILLER in 1864.

37. Maria L COZART (William C COZART, William Anderson COZART, Anthony, Anthony, Anthony, Jacques, Jacques) was born on 12 Nov 1838 in Yadkin County, NC. She died3 on 20 Dec 1927 in Caldwell Co, NC. She was buried in Sardis Cemetery.

My Note: This date on the newspaper clipping can't be correct. I will check on this and correct it.

The following newspaper item was published on 2 January 1828 in the Lenoir News Topic. (Caldwell Co)

Mrs. M. L. Day Died December 20.


Mrs. M. L. Day died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. John F. Barnett, Dec, 20, age 89 years, one month, and eight days. She was born in Rowan County in 1838 and was a sister of the late Nathan G. Cozart. In 1860 she was married to Mr. Nedda Day and to this union were born three daughters, Mary Ann, Julia Adeline, and Mortishia Louellen, 33 great grandchildren, and two great great grandchildren. She was a loving mother and faithful friend. Forty five years ago she professed a hope in Christ and joined the Baptist Church at Buffalo Cove. She was confined to her bed nearly four years and with all her suffering she never murmured nor complained.

Maria married4 Edward Mitchem DAY "Ned" son of Thomas DAY and Elizabeth MOODY on 14 Nov 1860 in Caldwell Co, NC. Edward was born in 1797. He died about 1871 in Buffalo Cove, Caldwell Co, NC. He was buried in Maybe buried in the Adams Cemetery among 30 unmarked graves.


Edward and Maria had the following children:
+58 F i. Julia Adeline DAY was born on 22 Jan 1863.
+59 F ii. Martilda Louellen DAY was born on 28 Sep 1867. She died on 26 Jun 1953.
60 F iii. Mary Ann DAY died in Died young.
Sources

1. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 13 Page 252.
2. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 5 Page 211.
3. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 15 Page 106.
4. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 1 Page 377.
Ninth Generation

44. Sarah Jane BARNETT (Martha COZART, William C COZART, William Anderson COZART, Anthony, Anthony, Anthony, Jacques, Jacques). Sarah married William CAMPBELL .
They had the following children:
61 M i. Raby BARNETT was born in 1890. He died in 1938. Raby married Cordie DAY.
62 F ii. Emma BARNETT.
63 M iii. Walter BARNETT.
48. William Morgan MAYS (Nancy Jane COZART, William C COZART, William Anderson COZART, Anthony, Anthony, Anthony, Jacques, Jacques) was born in 1867 in Buffalo Cove, Caldwell Co, NC. William married (1) Henrietta PITTS about 1884 in NC.


They had the following children:
64 M i. Jones Avery MAYS was born1 on 23 Dec 1883 in Caldwell Co, NC. Avery Mays lived in Phoenix Arizona. One child listed for Jones Avery Mays in Caldwell Co, NC birth records, Nellie Victoria Mays March 26 1907. Jones married2 Sue CRAIG on 25 Dec 1904 in Caldwell Co, NC.
65 F ii. Molly MAYS. Lived at Wyandotte, Michigan Molly married KEY.
66 M iii. William Oliver MAYS was born on 18 Mar 1885. He died in 1968. William married (1) Alice Cordella LEWIS. William married (2) Pearl Grant TAYLOR.
67 M iv. John Wesley MAYS.
68 M v. Lawrence MAYS.


William married (2) Betsey HAGAMAN about 1894 in NC.
They had the following children:
69 M vi. Leonard M MAYS was born on 3 Jul 1895 in NC.
70 M vii. Willard MAYS was born in 1898 in NC.
71 M viii. Dillard MAYS was born in 1898 in NC.
72 M ix. Alfred B MAYS was born in 1899 in NC.
73 M x. Arthur MAYS was born in NC.
74 M xi. Jefferson Thomas MAYS was born in NC.
75 F xii. Mamie Chloe MAYS was born in NC.
76 M xiii. Bert MAYS.


49. John Larkin MAYS Jr (Nancy Jane COZART, William C COZART, William Anderson COZART, Anthony, Anthony, Anthony, Jacques, Jacques) was born in 1869 in Buffalo Cove, Caldwell Co, NC. John married3 Margaret V COFFEY on 29 Nov 1891 in Caldwell Co, NC.


They had the following children:
77 M i. James Thomas MAYS was born on 29 Apr 1894 in Caldwell Co, NC.


50. Columbus Franklin MAYS (Nancy Jane COZART, William C COZART, William Anderson COZART, Anthony, Anthony, Anthony, Jacques, Jacques) was born on 1 Mar 1871 in Buffalo Cove, Caldwell Co, NC. He died on 12 Aug 1923 in Caldwell Co, NC. He was buried in Mt Zion Baptist Church, Caldwell Co, NC. Columbus married4 Anna Rebecca PAYNE daughter of Jordan and Mary L PAYNE on 21 Mar 1891 in Yadkin Valley Twp Caldwell Co, NC. Anna was born on 27 May 1869 in North Carolina. She died5 on 11 Feb 1936 in Caldwell Co, NC. She was buried in Mt Zion Baptist Church, Caldwell Co, NC.


Columbus and Anna had the following children:
78 F i. Chaney Hill Carter MAYS was born6 in Oct 1892 in Buffalo Cove, Caldwell Co, NC. She died on 26 May 1957 in Catawba County, NC. She was buried in Mt Zion Baptist Church, Caldwell Co, NC. Chaney Never Married.
79 M ii. Frances Nathan MAYS was born7 on 5 Jun 1894 in Buffalo Cove, Caldwell Co, NC. He died on 25 Dec 1978 in Havre, Montana. Retired from Great Northern Railroad. Frances married (1) Helen Minerva SMITH daughter of Orson SMITH and Ada DEVOL on 16 Jul 1928 in Harlowton, Wheatland Co, Montana. Helen was born on 4 Aug 1907 in Butte, Montana. She died on 29 Nov 1980 in Havre, Montana. Died six weeks after diagnosis of colangial cancer. A liver cancer most commonly found in Japenese people. Rare among occidentals. Her father foled on a dry land homestead of 1/4 section near Sumatra, Montana where she grew up leaving home fter high school. Moved to Havre and worked in the Deaconess Hospital where her sister Clara was a nurse.




Frances married (2) Not STATED in Apr 1916 in Wolf Point, MT.

80 F iii. Hattie Lou MAYS was born on 12 Dec 1895 in Buffalo Cove, Caldwell Co, NC. She died8 on 26 Feb 1927 in Caldwell Co, NC. She was buried in Mt Zion Baptist Church, Caldwell Co, NC. Hattie married9 Lawrence Alonzo BRYANT son of Henry BRYANT and Cora CRAIG on 22 Apr 1917 in Caldwell Co, NC. Lawrence was born in Mar 1899. He died in Jul 1967 in Caldwell Co, NC.

81 M iv. James Columbus MAYS was born10 on 9 Sep 1898 in Buffalo Cove, Caldwell Co, NC. He died on 29 Sep 1975 in Caldwell Co, NC. He was buried in Mt Harmony Baptist Church, Caldwell Co, NC. James married11 Annie Lou LAXTON daughter of William LAXTON and Jane BOLICK on 26 May 1918 in Caldwell Co, NC. Annie was born on 27 Apr 1900. She died on 18 Apr 1977 in Catawba County, NC.

82 M v. Alfred Burton MAYS was born on 3 Jun 1901 in Buffalo Cove, Caldwell Co, NC. He died12 on 1 Jul 1976 in Granite Falls, Caldwell Co, NC. The cause of death was Heart Attack. He was buried in Oak Grove Baptist Church, Granite Falls, Caldwell Co, NC. SSN 238-10-4607 Fathers name on death certificate is wrong. My grandmother Robnar C Hoyle Mays mistakenly gave the wrong name. Alfred married13 Robnar Clementine HOYLE daughter of Julius Pinkney HOYLE and Barbara Caroline SMITH on 19 Jan 1921 in Caldwell Co, NC. Robnar was born on 13 Dec 1898 in Caldwell Co, NC. She died14 on 15 Oct 1979 in Catawba County, NC. She was buried in Oak Grove Baptist Church, Granite Falls, Caldwell Co, NC. SSN 237-24-9572


83 F vi. Mary Estes MAYS was born15 on 11 May 1904 in Buffalo Cove, Caldwell Co, NC. She died in Dec 1986 in Catawba County, NC. Mary married Claude E SMITH on 14 Feb 1922 in Caldwell Co, NC. Claude was born on 9 Jul 1899 in NC. He died on 5 Aug 1982 in Catawba County, NC.

84 M vii. Ronald Edgster MAYS was born on 19 Dec 1906 in Buffalo Cove, Caldwell Co, NC. He died on 20 May 1968 in Catawba County, NC. He was buried in Mt Zion Baptist Church, Caldwell Co, NC. Ronald married Sadie WALKER. Sadie was born on 12 Aug 1921.

85 F viii. Annie MAYS was born16 on 12 Sep 1909 in Buffalo Cove, Caldwell Co, NC. She died on 20 Mar 1990 in Florida. Annie married17 Cecil WILLIAMS on 6 Jan 1936 in Caldwell Co, NC. Cecil was born on 13 Apr 1907 in NC. He died in Nov 1980 in FL.

51. Sarah Caroline MAYS (Nancy Jane COZART, William C COZART, William Anderson COZART, Anthony, Anthony, Anthony, Jacques, Jacques) was born on 6 Jun 1873 in Buffalo Cove Caldwell Co, NC. She died on 3 Jul 1931 in Gaston Co, NC. She was buried in Long Creek Memorial Baptist Church Gaston Co, NC. Lived in Patterson area of Caldwell Co then moved to Gastonia, NC. Sarah married18 Thomas Calvin PAYNE son of and Mary L PAYNE on 21 Mar 1891 in Caldwell Co, NC. Thomas was born on 23 Apr 1867 in NC. He died on 31 Oct 1925 in Gaston Co, NC. He was buried in Long Creek Memorial Baptist Church Gaston Co, NC. Thomas Calvin Payne was a baptist minister. He was also involved with the salvation army.




Thomas and Sarah had the following children:

86 M i. John Everett PAYNE was born on 15 Mar 1892 in Caldwell Co, NC.

87 M ii. William Francis PAYNE was born19 on 30 May 1894 in Caldwell Co, NC. He died in Kings Mt, NC. William married Essie. Essie was born in 1894.

88 F iii. Essie Levinia PAYNE was born on 11 May 1896 in NC.

89 M iv. Calvin Burton PAYNE was born on 19 Jul 1898 in NC. He died on 7 Jul 1964 in Gaston Co, NC. Calvin married20 Velcie Elizabeth WHISNANT and Mary on 30 Oct 1931 at Long Creek Memorial Baptist Church, Gaston Co, NC. Velcie was born on 25 Jun 1903. She died on 12 Jan 1990 in NC. When Velcie died she was living with her daughter Shirley Irene Payne McSwain in Cherryville, NC. Calvin and Velcie are buried at Long Creek Memorial Baptist Church, Dallas, Gaston Co, NC.


90 F v. Nancy Rebecka PAYNE was born on 4 Apr 1901 in NC. She died on 1 Nov 1986 in Gaston Co, NC. Nancy married Luther Wince AVERY son of AVERY. Luther was born on 17 Jan 1892 in NC. He died on 11 Sep 1954 in NC.

91 M vi. George Washington PAYNE was born on 18 May 1904 in NC.

92 M vii. Walter Raymond PAYNE was born on 20 Jun 1907 in NC.

93 F viii. Mary Clide PAYNE was born on 21 Jun 1911 in NC. She died on 31 Jul 1931 in Gaston Co, NC. Mary married GATHERS.

94 F ix. Joyce Faye PAYNE was born21 on 4 Mar 1914 in Caldwell Co, NC. She died on 9 Feb 1972 in Gaston Co, NC. Joyce married Clarley Clarence AVERY son of AVERY. Clarley was born on 27 Nov 1897. He died on 4 Aug 1969.

95 M x. Woodrow Wilson PAYNE was born on 2 Jun 1916 in NC.



52. Mary Jane MAYS (Nancy Jane COZART, William C COZART, William Anderson COZART, Anthony, Anthony, Anthony, Jacques, Jacques) was born on 25 Oct 1875 in Buffalo Cove, Caldwell Co, NC. She died on 7 May 1922 in Lincoln Co, NC . She was buried in Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Caldwell Co, NC. Mary married22 Calvin Alfred DULA son of William Carson DULA and Cordelia Ann JONES on 25 Dec 1897 in Caldwell Co, NC. Calvin was born in Jul 1867 in Wilkes Co, NC.


They had the following children:

96 F i. Nancy A DULA was born in 1901 in Caldwell Co, NC. Nancy married Thurman BRYANT son of Cicero S BRYANT and Delila BERRY. Thurman was born in Caldwell Co, NC.

97 F ii. Minnie DULA was born in 1904 in Caldwell Co, NC. She died23 in 1941 in Caldwell Co, NC. Minnie married Cline BORDERS. Cline was born in NC.

98 F iii. Phronia DULA was born in 1908 in Caldwell Co, NC. She died24 in 1938 in Caldwell Co, NC. Phronia married HALL.

99 F iv. Bertha Mae DULA was born on 11 Jul 1909. She died25 on 2 Apr 1929 in Caldwell Co, NC. She was buried in Mt Zion Baptist Church, Caldwell Co, NC.

100 M v. Berling Eugene DULA was born 26 on 7 Jan 1919 in Caldwell Co, NC. He died on 30 Jan 1970 in Caldwell Co, NC. He was buried in Temple Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. When he was young he had polio and was crippled. During part of World War II, he lived with Harold and Lena Moore and worked shining shoes in a shoe shop in Granite Falls, NC. He later married and became a farmer. Berling married Mildred HALL in 1945. Mildred was born on 14 Jan 1909 in Caldwell Co, NC. She died on 9 Jul 1968 in Caldwell Co, NC. She was buried in Temple Hill Baptist Church Cemetery.

101 F vi. Gracie Caroline DULA was born27 in 1914 in Caldwell Co, NC. She died28 in 1914 in Caldwell Co, NC.

102 M vii. Gaither Jefferson DULA was born in 1914. He died29 in 1916 in Caldwell Co, NC.

103 M viii. William Hartley DULA was born in 1910 in Caldwell Co, NC. He died30 in 1913 in Caldwell Co, NC.



53. Julia Louiza MAYS (Nancy Jane COZART, William C COZART, William Anderson COZART, Anthony, Anthony, Anthony, Jacques, Jacques) was born on 6 May 1876 in Buffalo Cove, Caldwell Co, NC. Julia married John P LEWIS son of William LEWIS and Rachel PIPES on 19 Aug 1897 in Caldwell Co, NC. John was born in 1863. He died on 5 Jul 1917 in NC.


They had the following children:

104 M i. William Cloyd LEWIS was born in May 1887.

105 M ii. Thomas L LEWIS was born in Nov 1890.

106 F iii. Martha Jane LEWIS was born in Dec 1898.

107 F iv. Nancy Isabella LEWIS was born31 in May 1900 in Caldwell Co, NC.

108 M v. Henry B LEWIS was born in 1902 in Caldwell Co, NC. He died in Mar 1965 in McDowell Co, NC.

109 F vi. Anna C LEWIS was born in 1905.

110 F vii. Mabel C LEWIS was born in 1907.

111 M viii. Leonard Ross LEWIS was born32 in 1915 in Caldwell Co, NC.

112 M ix. John Larkin LEWIS was born33 in 1911 in Caldwell Co, NC.

113 M x. Charlie LEWIS died in 1943. US Army Air Corp during World War II. Killed when backed into an airplane propeller while directing another plane.


114 F xi. Isabell LEWIS.



54. Alfred Burton MAYS (Nancy Jane COZART, William C COZART, William Anderson COZART, Anthony, Anthony, Anthony, Jacques, Jacques) was born in Jun 1881 in Buffalo Cove, Caldwell Co, NC. Alfred married34 Lucy Ann CURTIS on 28 Dec 1901 in Caldwell Co, NC. Lucy was born in Caldwell Co, NC.


They had the following children:

115 M i. John MAYS was born in 1903 in NC.

116 F ii. Lizzie MAYS was born in 1908 in NC.

117 F iii. Rachal MAYS.

118 F iv. Martha MAYS.

119 F v. Bertie Ruth MAYS was born35 on 25 Oct 1919 in Caldwell Co, NC.

120 F vi. Susanna Bethie MAYS was born36 in 1917 in Caldwell Co, NC.



55. Martha Emaline MAYS (Nancy Jane COZART, William C COZART, William Anderson COZART, Anthony, Anthony, Anthony, Jacques, Jacques) was born on 6 Oct 1882 in Buffalo Cove, Caldwell Co, NC. She died in Jan 1964 in Granite Falls, Caldwell Co, NC. She was buried in Sunset Cemetery Caldell Co, NC. Martha married37 Alphus Augustus DULA son of William Carson DULA and Cordelia Ann JONES on 27 Dec 1899 in Caldwell Co, NC. Alphus was born on 20 Mar 1875 in Wilkes Co, NC. He died on 7 Jan 1968 in Caldwell Co, NC. He was buried in Sunset Cemetery, Caldwell Co, NC.


They had the following children:

121 F i. Etta Jane DULA was born38 on 4 Jun 1902 in Caldwell Co, NC. She died on 19 Jan 1996 in Montross, VA. Etta married39 James Horace HAMLETT in 1922 in Caldwell Co, NC. James was born on 3 Oct 1898 in Caldwell Co, NC. He died in Jan 1984 in Maryland.

122 F ii. Mary Elizabeth DULA was born40 on 20 Jun 1904 in Caldwell Co, NC. She died41 on 10 Jan 1995 in Caldwell Co, NC. Mary married42 Charles G HARRISON son of Calvin HARRISON and Nettie ELROD in 1922 in Caldwell Co, NC. Charles was born on 21 Jun 1900 in NC. He died in Oct 1981 in Burke Co, NC.

123 M iii. Calvin Edward DULA was born on 6 Nov 1905 in Caldwell Co, NC. He died on 23 Jun 1963 in Caldwell Co, NC. The cause of death was Lung Cancer. Served in US Army. Calvin married Margaret V SIMMONS daughter of Arnold SIMMONS and Ada SEAGLE. Margaret was born on 4 Mar 1912 in Caldwell Co, NC. She died on 25 Sep 1964 in Caldwell Co, NC.

124 M iv. William L DULA was born on 17 Feb 1908 in Caldwell Co, NC. He died on 19 Jul 1910 in Caldwell Co, NC.

125 M v. Clyde Henry DULA was born43 on 9 Apr 1910 in Caldwell Co, NC. Clyde married Lettie SMITH. Lettie was born in 1912 in Burke Co, NC.


126 M vi. Arnold DULA was born44 in 1915 in Caldwell Co, NC. He died in 1915 in Caldwell Co, NC. The cause of death was flu epidemic.

127 F vii. Annie Lena DULA was born45 on 10 Dec 1911 in Caldwell Co, NC. She died46 on 28 Jul 1998 in Catawba Co, NC. She was buried in Sunset Cemetery, Caldwell Co, NC. Annie married Harold David MOORE son of Franklin MOORE and Loria HONEYCUTT on 4 Jul 1929 in Caldwell Co, NC. Harold was born on 7 Sep 1911 in Iredell Co, NC. He died on 15 Jan 1963 in Wilkes Co, NC. He was buried in Sunset Cemetery, Caldwell Co, NC.

128 M viii. Oscar Demus DULA was born on 29 Nov 1920 in Caldwell Co, NC. He died47 on 14 Dec 1920 in Caldwell Co, NC.



56. James Thomas COZART (Nancy Jane COZART, William C COZART, William Anderson COZART, Anthony, Anthony, Anthony, Jacques, Jacques) was born on 15 Apr 1863. He died on 15 Mar 1931 in Caldwell Co, NC. He was buried in Old Clark Cemetery. James married48 (1) Mary A E MCCLOUD in 1880 in Caldwell Co, NC. Mary was born in 1864. She died in 1881 in NC.


They had the following children:


129 M i. Nathan T COZART was born in May 1881. He died 21 Nov 1963, Guilford CO, NC.
Nathan married Neila Sophia Curtis 1904, Caldwell Co, NC. Neila/Nealie was married before Nathan. She was married to Augustus Lentz and they had two sons, Ivan and William Adam Lentz. In 1910 Nathan and Nealie was living at Patterson, Caldwell Co, NC and in 1930 they were living at Brookford, Catawba Co, NC. Nealie and Thomas are buried at Brookford Cemetery, Catawba Co, NC.



Nathan Cozart, Graham, Graham's wife Nora, their 3 daughters. Roxie Cozart Bolick and her two daughters Margaret and Sylvia. Photo provided by daughter of Roxie - Peggy Bolick.
Also a daughter Henrietta Cozart that married Homer Earnhart. (Not in Photo)

Nathan and Nealie had two sons, James b 1905 and Thomas b 1910.

Nealie Curtis Cozort born 2 Apr 1873 and died 9 Nov 1932.


Thomas M Cozort born 27 Jul 1908 and died 23 Oct 1932.



James married (2) Emma Irene COFFEY in 1887. Emma was born in 1856. She died on 11 Aug 1916 in Caldwell Co, NC. She was buried in Old Clark Cemetery.


Emma's Death Certificate.


They had the following children:

130 M ii. Charles Luther COZART was born on 22 Oct 1888. He died on 28 Sep 1919 in Caldwell Co, NC.

131 M iii. Walter Smith COZART was born in 1884 in Caldwell Co, NC. He died49 in 1946 in Caldwell Co, NC. Married Nancy Clarentine McCloud. Walter and Nancy are buried at Clark Cemetery, Lenoir, Caldwell Co, NC.

Walter's Death Certificate.


132 F iv. Maggie Luna COZART was born50 on 20 Mar 1891 in Caldwell Co, NC and died 18 Jan 1965, Caldwell Co, NC.

Luna's Death Certificate.

133 M v. Thomas COZART.

134 M vi. James Hill COZART was born in 1898. He died51 in 1974 in Caldwell Co, NC.

James' Death Certificate.

135 M vii. Henry COZART.

136 F viii. Elizabeth "Lizzie" COZART born 16 Dec 1895 and died 20 Dec 1969, Burke Co, NC.

Elizabeth's Death Certificate.


137 F ix. Mary Etta COZART was born52 on 10 Aug 1886 in Caldwell Co, NC. Mary married Unknown.




58. Julia Adeline DAY (Maria L COZART, William C COZART, William Anderson COZART, Anthony, Anthony, Anthony, Jacques, Jacques) was born on 22 Jan 1863 in NC. Julia married53 (1) George HAWKINS son of Joshua HAWKINS and Nancy COFFEY on 23 Dec 1880 in Caldwell Co, NC. George was born on 23 Nov 1861 in NC. He died in Sep 1892 in Caldwell Co, NC.


George and Julia had the following children:

138 F i. Mary HAWKINS was born on 6 Jul 1882. Mary married Henry CHILDERS.

139 F ii. Martha HAWKINS was born on 22 Jan 1884. She died in Jul 1975 in Caldwell Co, NC. Martha married Elam CLOER.

140 F iii. Molly HAWKINS was born on 1 Jan 1887 in Caldwell Co, NC. Molly married June L PRICE.

141 M iv. William Henry HAWKINS was born on 6 Nov 1888 in Caldwell Co, NC. He died on 27 Jan 1946.

142 M v. George Avery HAWKINS was born on 9 Apr 1891 in Caldwell Co, NC. He died on 31 Jul 1958 in Spray, NC.

143 M vi. Charles R HAWKINS was born on 26 Mar 1893 in Caldwell Co, NC. He died on 30 Apr 1928 in US Veteran Camp, Augusta GA. Veteran of World War I.


144 M vii. Nathan Lee HAWKINS was born on 17 Nov 1899 in Caldwell Co, NC. He died on 6 Jun 1916 in Off the coast of France. Drowned when the Norwegian steamer Prosper III, was torpedoed or hit by a mine off the coast of France.





Julia married (2) John F BARNETT son of John F BARNETT and Martha COZART in Apr 1910 in Caldwell Co, NC. John was born on 22 Jan 1863 in NC.

59. Martilda Louellen DAY (Maria L COZART, William C COZART, William Anderson COZART, Anthony, Anthony, Anthony, Jacques, Jacques) was born on 28 Sep 1867. She died on 26 Jun 1953. Martilda married Simeon H KIRBY on 10 Aug 1889. Simeon was born on 1 Apr 1864. He died on 29 Sep 1936 in Caldwell Co, NC. He was buried in Grace Chapel United Methodist Church, Caldwell Co, NC.


They had the following children:

145 F i. Essie KIRBY died54 in 1929 in Caldwell Co, NC. Essie married WILLIAMS.

146 F ii. Clara KIRBY was born in 1901 in Caldwell Co, NC. She died55 in 1982 in Caldwell Co, NC. Clara married BUMGARNER.

147 M iii. Amos KIRBY was born56 in 1894 in Caldwell Co, NC. Amos married57 Lola PRICE in 1922 in Caldwell Co, NC.

148 M iv. Jasper Allen KIRBY was born in 1892 in Caldwell Co, NC. He died58 in 1982 in Caldwell Co, NC.




James Graham Cozart (Nathan, James) born 1905, Caldwell Co, NC and died 1986, Caldwell Co, NC. Married Nora Nelson 1925, Caldwell Co, NC.


James "Graham" Cozart and Nora's children:

Ruthie Lee Cozart born 1926, Caldwell Co, NC.
Margaret Lucille Cozart born 1932, Caldwell Co, NC.
Sources


A BIG thanks to Wayne Moore for providing some of this information.
1. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 6 Page 57.
2. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds).Married by Charles J Dobbins- Mag.Witnesses: James Chandler & Nettie Craig.
3. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds).Married by Rev Larkin PipeWitnesses: William Coffey & TC Coffey.
4. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 9 Page 81.
5. Death Certificate.
6. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 16 Page 453.
7. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 12 Page 183.
8. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 14 Page 10.
9. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 26 Page 265.
10. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 13 Page 82.
11. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds).Married by LA Fowler- Mag.Witnesses: RL Laxton & EJ Laxton.
12. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 63 Page 209.
13. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 29 Page 2.
14. Social Security Death Index, 237-24-9572.
15. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 16 Page 454.
16. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 19 Page 137.
17. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 44 Page 16.
18. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 9 Page 90.
19. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 17 Page 194.
20. Marriage. Information from Ira Ollis granddaughter of Thomas Calvin Payne.
21. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 1 Page 468.
22. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 12 Page 131.Married by TM Hawkins- Mag.Witnesses: W Simmons & John Cloer.
23. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 28 Page 85.
24. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 25 Page 52.
25. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 16 Page 7.
26. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 6 Page 276.
27. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 2 Page 276.
28. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 1 Page 804.
29. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 3 Page 227.
30. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 2 Page 261.
31. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 17 Page 159.
32. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 2 page 742.
33. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 6 Page 172.
34. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 14 Page 146.
35. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 9 Page 165.
36. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 4 Page 696.
37. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds).Married by JC MillerWitnesses: MS HM McGinnis & Carolyn Clark.
38. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 20 Page 346.
39. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 30 Page 45.
40. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 20 Page 347.
41. Death Certificate, Book 81 Page 116.
42. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 30 Page 141.
43. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 17 Page 85.
44. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 3 Page 632.
45. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 18 Page 294.
46. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 18 Page 294.
47. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 7 Page 14.
48. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 5 Page 281.
49. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 33 Page60.
50. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 16 Page 360.
51. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 61 Page 91.
52. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 16 Page 361.
53. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 5 Page208.
54. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 16 Page 6.
55. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 69 Page 40.
56. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 8 Page 26.
57. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 30 Page 46.
58. Caldwell Co, NC (register of deeds), Book 69 Page 158.


Ancestor Chart showing relationship to myself.
Jacques Cozart Sr
Jacques Cozart Jr
Anthony Cozart Sr
Anthony Cozart Jr
Anthony Cozart III
William Anderson Cozart
William C Cozart
Nancy Jane Cozart
Columbus Franklin Mays
Alfred Burton Mays
my mother
myself


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