Last Updated: September 5, 2020

Carter Jr & Naoma (Gilham) Family

(Cox or Cock – indexed as Cox)

 

1. Cox, Carter Jr

Parents: Carter & Anna (Reed) Cox Sr.

1805 Birth: 1-20-1805 Floyd Co., VA.

1830 Marriage #1: Carter m. Naomi Gilham 9-13-1830 Montgomery Co., VA bond.

1840 Floyd Co., VA, pg178: Carter Cox Jr, 1 male & 1 female 30-39 yo, 2 males & 1 female 5-9 yo, 2 males & 1 female 0-4 yo.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H658:

…… Cox, Carter Jr 45 yo w/m farmer, b. Floyd, $0, HOH.

………… Neoma 41 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

………… Mary S. or L. 19 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

………… Drusilla 15 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

………… Wm G. 17 yo w/m, b. Floyd, laborer, school.

………… Fleming 13 yo w/m, b. Floyd, school.

………… Hamilton 11 yo w/m, b. Floyd, school.

………… Wesley 9 yo w/m, b. Floyd, school.

………… Melvile 8 yo w/m, b. Floyd, school.

………… Lydia 4 yo w/f, b. Floyd, school.

…… Jones, Leah 10 yo w/f, b. VA, school. [jones]

1860 Residence: Carroll Co., VA, Wolfe Glade PO, H1085:

…… Cox, Carter 51 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, HOH.

………… Naomi 51 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… Mary S. 28 yo w/f, b. VA, seamstress.

………… Giles A. 27 yo w/m, b. VA, clerk.

………… Drusilla 24 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… Fleming L. 23 yo w/m, b. VA.

………… Hamilton 21 yo w/m, b. VA, farm laborer.

………… Wesley D. 19 yo w/m, b. VA, farmer.

………… Melville J. 17 yo w/m, b. VA, farm laborer

………… Lydia L. 13 yo w/f, b. VA.

1860 Residence: Carroll Co., VA, Wolfe Glade PO, H1086:

…… Meredith, David C. 22 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $0/60, HOH.

………… Giles M. 2 yo w/m, b. VA.

………… Julia A. 3/12 w/f, b. VA.

1870:

1880 Residence: Carroll Co., VA, Piper Gap District, H230:

…… Meredith, David C. 44 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read or write, HOH.

………… Mary 50 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house.

………… Giles M. 23 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Julia A. 21 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Sarah L. 19 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

………… Wesley D. F. 17 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

…… Cox, Carter 74 yo father in law, b. VA, parents b. VA.

………… Naoma 70 yo mother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA.

1898 Death: 7-2-1898.

1898 Burial:

…+ Cox, Naoma

Parents: William & Maria (Goodykoontz) Gilham.

1809 Birth: 3-17-1809 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Carter Cox Jr.

1860 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with husband Carter Cox Jr.

1870:

1880 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with husband Carter Cox Jr but son in law David C. Merideth HOH.

1890 Death: 1-10-1890.

1890 Burial:

…2. Cox, Mary S.

Parents: Carter Jr & Naoma (Gilham) Cox.

1831 Birth: 7-13-1831 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1856 Marriage #1: Mary S. Cox m. D. C. Meredith 8-12-1856 Pulaski Co., VA. He 19 yo single w/m, b. Pulaski Co., VA, s/o Jas & Sarah Meredith. She 26 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o Carter & Neoma Cox.

1860 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents and noted as a Cox but her husband & 2 children are noted directly after in a separate household.

David C. Merideth, b. 6-15-1837 Pulaski Co., VA, d. 12-24-1914. Buried Greenville Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox Co., TN.

1915 Death: 2-15-1915.

1915 Burial: Greenville Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox Co., TN. (no photo)

…2. Cox, William G.

Parents: Carter Jr & Naoma (Gilham) Cox.

1833 Birth: 1833 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents was William G..

1860 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents as Giles A.

?1860 Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley PO, H896: William G. Cox, 26 yo w/m, no occ. noted, b. VA, Thomas W. Williamson HOH.

…2. Cox, Drucilla A.

Parents: Carter Jr & Naoma (Gilham) Cox.

1834 Birth: 1834 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1860 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents.

…2. Cox, Fleming L.

Parents: Carter Jr & Naoma (Gilham) Cox.

1837 Birth: 1837 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1860 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents.

…2. Cox, Hamilton L.

Parents: Carter Jr & Naoma (Gilham) Cox.

1839 Birth: abt 1839 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1860 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents.

…2. Cox, Wesley D.

Parents: Carter Jr & Naoma (Gilham) Cox.

1841 Birth: abt 1841 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1860 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents.

1862 Death: 6-30-1862 Danville, VA, of chronic diarrhea, b. abt 1840, Pvt., Co. C, 24th VA, s/o Carter and Noami.

1862 Burial:

…2. Cox, Melvile B.

Parents: Carter Jr & Naoma (Gilham) Cox.

1842 Birth: abt 1842 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1860 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents.

…2. Cox, Lydia L.

Parents: Carter Jr & Naoma (Gilham) Cox.

1846 Birth: abt 1846 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1860 Residence: Carroll Co., VA with parents.