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Catharine Cox

1791 - 1864 (72 years) Has 66 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

James Cox

1763 - 1842 (79 years)

Birth 24 Feb 1763 Ft. Chiswell, Wythe Co., VA

Died 17 Apr 1842 Grayson Co., VA

Father John Cox, Captian, b. 25 Jul 1739, Lancaster Co., PA

Mother Margaret Davis, b. 21 May 1736, Wilkes Co., NC

Married Abt 1762 Probably Ashe Co., NC

Family 1 Elizabeth Robertson, b. 24 Feb 1753, Ashe, NC

Married 15 May 1782 Grayson, VA

Children

	1. John Cox, b. 4 Mar 1784
+	2. Susannah Cox, b. 1 Dec 1785, Grayson Co., VA
	3. Joshua Cox, b. 1 Apr 1787, Grayson Co., VA
	4. Mary Elizabeth Cox, b. 10 Jul 1789, Grayson Co., VA
+	5. Catharine Cox, b. 1 Jul 1791, Grayson Co., VA
	6. Hiram Cox, b. 8 Apr 1794, Grayson Co., VA
	7. Solomon Cox, b. 14 Dec 1795, Grayson Co., VA
	8. James Robertson Cox, b. 2 Jun 1797, Grayson Co., VA

Family 2 Sarah (Sally) Fielder, b. 9 Aug 1778

Married 4 Feb 1815

Children

	1. Sarah Cox
	2. Elizabeth Cox, b. 14 Apr 1815
	3. Cynthia Cox, b. 20 May 1816
	4. Margery Cox, b. 1819

Elizabeth Robertson

1753 - 1814 (61 years)

Birth 24 Feb 1753 Ashe, NC

Died 1 Nov 1814 Ashe, NC

Father William Robertson, b. 1730, Coleraine, Northern Ireland

Mother Elizabeth Crockett, b. 1734

Family 1 Timothy Terrill

Family 2 James Cox, b. 24 Feb 1763, Ft. Chiswell, Wythe Co., VA

Married 15 May 1782 Grayson, VA

Children

	1. John Cox, b. 4 Mar 1784
+	2. Susannah Cox, b. 1 Dec 1785, Grayson Co., VA
	3. Joshua Cox, b. 1 Apr 1787, Grayson Co., VA
	4. Mary Elizabeth Cox, b. 10 Jul 1789, Grayson Co., VA
+	5. Catharine Cox, b. 1 Jul 1791, Grayson Co., VA
	6. Hiram Cox, b. 8 Apr 1794, Grayson Co., VA
	7. Solomon Cox, b. 14 Dec 1795, Grayson Co., VA
	8. James Robertson Cox, b. 2 Jun 1797, Grayson Co., VA

Young Edwards, Jr.

1781 - 1864 (82 years)

Birth 28 May 1781 Orange Co., NC

Died 22 Jan 1864 Alleghany Co., NC

Buried Isom Edwards Cemetery, Alleghany Co., NC

Father Young Edwards, Sr., b. Abt 1760, Orange Co., NC?

Mother Lucy Cates, b. 1755, Orange, North Carolina, United States

Family Catharine Cox, b. 1 Jul 1791, Grayson Co., VA

Married Abt 1809

Children

	1. Thomas Edwards, b. 7 Mar 1810, Alleghany Co., NC
+	2. William H Edwards, b. 1811, Probably Alleghany Co., NC
+	3. Susan Edwards, b. 15 Mar 1812, Alleghany Co., NC
+	4. Cox Edwards, b. 24 Sep 1813, Hooker, Ashe Co., NC
	5. Mary Edwards, b. 30 Jul 1817, Alleghany Co., NC
	6. David B Edwards, b. 11 Jul 1819, Alleghany Co., NC
	7. Betsy \ Betty Edwards, b. 26 Aug 1821, Alleghany Co., NC
	8. Isom Edwards, b. 14 Oct 1825, Alleghany Co., NC
	9. Sarah Edwards, b. 1829, Alleghany Co., NC
	10. Margie Edwards, b. 1829
	11. Marga Edwards, b. 4 Aug 1832, Alleghany Co., NC
	12. Amanda Edwards, b. 11 Jan 1834, Alleghany Co., NC

Thomas Edwards

1810 -

Birth	7 Mar 1810	Alleghany Co., NC

Father	Young Edwards, Jr., b. 28 May 1781, Orange Co., NC
Mother	Catharine Cox, b. 1 Jul 1791, Grayson Co., VA
Married	Abt 1809

William H Edwards

1811 -

Birth 1811 Probably Alleghany Co., NC

Father Young Edwards, Jr., b. 28 May 1781, Orange Co., NC

Mother Catharine Cox, b. 1 Jul 1791, Grayson Co., VA

Married Abt 1809

Children

1. Helen Martha Edwards, b. May 1831, North Carolina, United States

Children

1. Virginia J. Edwards, b. 4 Nov 1832, Warren County, North Carolina, United States

Children

1. Madison Daniel Edwards, b. 1839, franklin, north carolina

Children

1. Lucy Ann Edwards, b. 21 Jun 1845, Franklin, North Carolina, United States

Children

1. Panola Georgena Edwards, b. 1849, North Carolina, United States

Susan Edwards

1812 -

Birth 15 Mar 1812 Alleghany Co., NC

Father Young Edwards, Jr., b. 28 May 1781, Orange Co., NC

Mother Catharine Cox, b. 1 Jul 1791, Grayson Co., VA

Married Abt 1809

Family John Higgins, Jr, b. 25 Dec 1807, Ennice, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA

Children

	1. Elizabeth Dora Higgins, b. 24 Oct 1826, Tennessee, USA
	2. Calvin Higgins, I, b. 1830, Ashe County, North Carolina, United States
	3. Elias Tidwell Higgins, b. 1830, Tennessee, USA

Cox Edwards

1813 - 1890 (76 years)

Birth 24 Sep 1813 Hooker, Ashe Co., NC

Died 5 Jan 1890 Grayson Co., VA

Buried Griggs Hampton Family Cemetery, Baywood, Grayson Co., VA, This cemetery is in a pasture field near the end of Field View Lane, the next road past State Shed Lane (Rt 841) when traveling west on Grayson Parkway (US 58).Coordinates: 36.63053, -80.99598

Father Young Edwards, Jr., b. 28 May 1781, Orange Co., NC

Mother Catharine Cox, b. 1 Jul 1791, Grayson Co., VA

Married Abt 1809

Family Violet Hampton, b. 3 May 1812, Round Meadows, Grayson Co., VA

Married 15 Oct 1833 Grayson Co., VA

Children

	1. Matilda Edwards, b. 24 Oct 1834, Grayson Co., VA
	2. Martha Lou Edwards, b. 12 Dec 1835, Grayson Co., VA
	3. Wade Edwards, b. 16 Oct 1837, Grayson Co., VA
+	4. Mary Edwards, b. 21 Aug 1839, Grayson Co., VA
	5. Thomas Edwards, b. 18 Jun 1841, Grayson Co., VA
+	6. Asenath "Sena" Edwards, b. 12 May 1843, Grayson Co., VA
+	7. Jane "Jennie" Edwards, b. 5 Apr 1845, Grayson Co., VA
	8. Jane [Jennie] Edwards, b. 5 Apr 1845, Virginia, United States
	9. Margy Ann Edwards, b. 14 Mar 1847, Grayson Co., VA
	10. Amelia Edwards, b. 30 Dec 1848, Grayson Co., VA
	11. Sarah Emaline Edwards, b. 30 Dec 1848, Grayson Co., VA
	12. Marceline Edwards, b. 8 Jan 1850, Grayson Co., VA
+	13. Susan A. Edwards, b. 6 Apr 1852, Grayson Co., VA
+	14. Cytus Houston Edwards, b. 31 Mar 1855, Grayson Co., VA

Mary Edwards

1817 -

Birth	30 Jul 1817	Alleghany Co., NC

Father	Young Edwards, Jr., b. 28 May 1781, Orange Co., NC
Mother	Catharine Cox, b. 1 Jul 1791, Grayson Co., VA
Married	Abt 1809

David B Edwards

1819 -

Birth	11 Jul 1819	Alleghany Co., NC

Father	Young Edwards, Jr., b. 28 May 1781, Orange Co., NC
Mother	Catharine Cox, b. 1 Jul 1791, Grayson Co., VA
Married	Abt 1809

$Betsy \ Betty Edwards$

Betsy \ Betty Edwards

1821 -

Birth	26 Aug 1821	Alleghany Co., NC

Father	Young Edwards, Jr., b. 28 May 1781, Orange Co., NC
Mother	Catharine Cox, b. 1 Jul 1791, Grayson Co., VA
Married	Abt 1809

Isom Edwards

1825 -

Birth	14 Oct 1825	Alleghany Co., NC

Father	Young Edwards, Jr., b. 28 May 1781, Orange Co., NC
Mother	Catharine Cox, b. 1 Jul 1791, Grayson Co., VA
Married	Abt 1809

Sarah Edwards

1829 -

Birth	1829	Alleghany Co., NC

Father	Young Edwards, Jr., b. 28 May 1781, Orange Co., NC
Mother	Catharine Cox, b. 1 Jul 1791, Grayson Co., VA
Married	Abt 1809

Margie Edwards

1829 - 1919 (90 years)

Birth	1829
Died	1919

Father	Young Edwards, Jr., b. 28 May 1781, Orange Co., NC
Mother	Catharine Cox, b. 1 Jul 1791, Grayson Co., VA
Married	Abt 1809

Marga Edwards

1832 -

Birth	4 Aug 1832	Alleghany Co., NC

Father	Young Edwards, Jr., b. 28 May 1781, Orange Co., NC
Mother	Catharine Cox, b. 1 Jul 1791, Grayson Co., VA
Married	Abt 1809

Amanda Edwards

1834 -

Birth	11 Jan 1834	Alleghany Co., NC

Father	Young Edwards, Jr., b. 28 May 1781, Orange Co., NC
Mother	Catharine Cox, b. 1 Jul 1791, Grayson Co., VA
Married	Abt 1809

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Name	Catharine Cox
Birth	1 Jul 1791	Grayson Co., VA
Gender	Female
Death	20 Jan 1864	Alleghany Co., NC
Burial	Isom Edwards Cemetery, Alleghany Co., NC
Person ID	I253	My Genealogy
Last Modified	2 Mar 2026

Father	James Cox, b. 24 Feb 1763, Ft. Chiswell, Wythe Co., VA d. 17 Apr 1842, Grayson Co., VA (Age 79 years)
Mother	Elizabeth Robertson, b. 24 Feb 1753, Ashe, NC d. 1 Nov 1814, Ashe, NC (Age 61 years)
Marriage	15 May 1782	Grayson, VA
Family ID	F309	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Young Edwards, Jr., b. 28 May 1781, Orange Co., NC d. 22 Jan 1864, Alleghany Co., NC (Age 82 years)

Marriage Abt 1809

Children

	1. Thomas Edwards, b. 7 Mar 1810, Alleghany Co., NC
+	2. William H Edwards, b. 1811, Probably Alleghany Co., NC
+	3. Susan Edwards, b. 15 Mar 1812, Alleghany Co., NC
+	4. Cox Edwards, b. 24 Sep 1813, Hooker, Ashe Co., NC d. 5 Jan 1890, Grayson Co., VA (Age 76 years)
	5. Mary Edwards, b. 30 Jul 1817, Alleghany Co., NC
	6. David B Edwards, b. 11 Jul 1819, Alleghany Co., NC
	7. Betsy \ Betty Edwards, b. 26 Aug 1821, Alleghany Co., NC
	8. Isom Edwards, b. 14 Oct 1825, Alleghany Co., NC
	9. Sarah Edwards, b. 1829, Alleghany Co., NC
	10. Margie Edwards, b. 1829 d. 1919 (Age 90 years)
	11. Marga Edwards, b. 4 Aug 1832, Alleghany Co., NC
	12. Amanda Edwards, b. 11 Jan 1834, Alleghany Co., NC

Family ID F49 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 2 Mar 2026

Notes
Born in sod house

Born in sod house on Fred Anhorn farm.