Last Updated: September 6, 2020

Pleasant & Elender “Ellen” (Cox) Cox Family

(Cox or Cock – indexed as Cox)

 

1. Cox, Pleasant

Parents: Ambrose & Minnie (Sumpter) Cox.

1825 Birth: 1825 Floyd Co., VA.

1843 Marriage #1: Pleasant Cox m. Nelly Phillips 09-03-1843 Floyd Co., VA by Owen Sumner. She d/o Sally Cox per bond.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, H611:

…… Cox, Pleasant 25 yo w/m farmer, b. Floyd, $500, HOH.

………… Elender 27 yo w/f, b. Floyd, cannot read or write.

………… Noah 7 yo w/m, b. Floyd.

………… Emberzetta 5 yo w/m, b. Floyd.

………… Izabella 8/12 w/f, b. Floyd.

1860 Residence: Hancock Co., IL, Harmony Twp, H1312:

…… Cox, Pleasant 36 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $2000/700, HOH.

………… Ellen 36 yo wife, b. VA.

………… Noah 17 yo w/m, b. VA, farmer, school.

………… Emma 15 yo w/f, b. VA, school.

………… Elizabeth 11 yo w/f, b. VA.

………… Susan A. 4 yo w/f, b. IL.

1870 Residence: Hancock Co., IL, Harmony Twp, H137:

…… Cox, Pleasant 47 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $1500/300, HOH.

………… Noah 26 yo w/m, b. VA.

………… Elizabeth 21 yo w/f, b. VA, at home.

………… Susan 14 yo w/f, b. IL, at home.

………… Sarah 8 yo w/f, b. IL, at home.

………… Robert 5 yo w/m, b. IL, at home.

…… Cross, Tabiatha 78 yo w/f, b. NC.

1871 Death: 2-14-1874 at his home in Butler, Hancock Co., IL. (src: Will of Pleasant Cox, sighed Dec 23, 1873.

Will Notes: 2 sons: Noah & Robert E.; 4 dau: Eunice E. Cox, Susan A. Cox, Sarah E. Cox, Emmazetta Langford, wife of John H. Langford

1871 Burial: Holland Cemetery, Hancock Co., IL.

…+ Cox, Elender “Ellen” “Nelly”

Parents: Sarah Cox per marriage bond.

1827 Birth: 10-1827 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Pleasant Cox.

1860 Hancock Co., IL, Harmony Twp, H1312:

1868 Death: 12-22-1868 IL.

1868 Burial: Holland Cemetery, Hancock Co., IL.

…2. Cox, Noah

Parents: Pleasant & Elender “Ellen” “Nelly” (Cox) Cox.

1844 Birth: 3-2-1844 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1860 Residence: Hancock Co., IL with parents.

1870 Residence: Hancock Co., IL with father.

1875 Marriage #1: Noah Cox m. Mahala Thompson 9-15-1875 Hancock Co., IL.

…2. Cox, Emmazetta “Emma”

Emma Zetta <i>Cox</i> Langford

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Deb McCallister)

Parents: Pleasant & Elender “Ellen” “Nelly” (Cox) Cox.

1845 Birth: 6-7-1845 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1860 Residence: Hancock Co., IL with parents.

1865 Marriage #1: Emma m. John Henry Langford 3-3-1865 Hancock Co., IL.

1935 Death: 2-21-1935 IL Harmony, Hancock Co., IL.

1935 Burial: Holland Cemetery, Hancock Co., IL.

Emma Zetta <i>Cox</i> Langford

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Deb McCallister)

…2. Cox, Izabella

Parents: Pleasant & Elender “Ellen” “Nelly” (Cox) Cox.

1849 Birth: 11-27-1849 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

…2. Cox, Eunice Elizabeth

Parents: Pleasant & Elender “Ellen” (Cox) Cox.

1849 Birth:

1850: not with this family unless same as Izabella.

1860 Residence: Hancock Co., IL with parents.

1870 Residence: Hancock Co., IL with father.

1878 Marriage #1: Eunice m. George Washington White 1878 IL.

1929 Death: 1-18-1929 IL.

1929 Burial:

…2. Cox, Susan A.

Parents: Pleasant & Elender “Ellen” (Cox) Cox.

1856 Birth: 1856.

1850 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.

1860 Residence: Hancock Co., IL with parents.

1870 Residence: Hancock Co., IL with father.

Marriage #1: Susan m. Isaiah Burnett of IL.

1939 Death: 1939.

1939 Burial: Huxtun Cemetery, Huxton, Phillips Co., CO.

Susan A <i>Cox</i> Burnett

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Our Colorado Family)

…2. Cox, Sarah Ellen

Parents: Pleasant & Elender “Ellen” (Cox) Cox.

1862 Birth: 6-17-1862 Harmony Twp, Hancock Co., IL.

1870 Residence: Hancock Co., IL with father.

Marriage #1: unknown Thomas

1920 Marriage #2: Sarah Thomas m. Wilbur Stockton 6-3-1920 (lic) Fort Madison, IA. He 50 yo single w/m, b. Hancock Co., IL, s/o Ripley Stockton & Sarah Smith. She 57 yo w/f, b. Hancock Co., IL, d/o Pleasant Cox & Elenore Phillips.

Samuel Wilbur Stockton.

1938 Death: 1938 Death: 12-2-1938 Chili, Hancock Co., IL.

1938 Burial: Moss Ridge Cemetery, Carthage, Hancock Co., IL.

Sarah Ellen <i>Cox</i> Stockton

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Deb McCallister)

…2. Cox, Robert

Parents: Pleasant & Elender “Ellen” (Cox) Cox.

1865 Birth: 1865 IL.

1870 Residence: Hancock Co., IL with father.

…2. Cox, Pleasant Jr

Parents: Pleasant & Elender “Ellen” (Cox) Cox.

1868 Birth: 10-1868 IL.