Elizabeth Williams

F, b. 26 March 1775, d. 20 March 1865
FatherJoseph Williams b. c 1745, d. a 17 Feb 1783
MotherHannah Hovey b. 15 Jun 1745, d. a 17 Feb 1783
Relationship1st cousin 6 times removed of Pamela Joyce Wood
Last Edited27 Jun 2020
Elizabeth Williams Cox, gravestone photo acquired from FindAGrave, 26 Jun 2020
     Elizabeth Williams was born on 26 March 1775 at Kings Co, Nova Scotia.1 She was the daughter of Joseph Williams and Hannah Hovey. Elizabeth Williams married Thomas Cox, son of John Cox and Sarah Bodkin, on 12 March 1795 at Cornwallis, Kings Co, Nova Scotia. Elizabeth Williams died on 20 March 1865 at Kings Co, Nova Scotia, at age 89.1 She was buried at Habitant Cemetery, Habitant, Kings Co, Nova Scotia.1
     She appeared on the census of 1851 at Kings Co, Nova Scotia; This may be the Elizabeth Cox enumerated in Nova Scotia as having two women over 50 and one between 30 and 40 yrs old. She was listed next to Thomas Cox, Esq. Many Cox families were listed on the same page including a Daniel Cox, who would fit her son as he was listed as between 30 and 40.2

Family

Thomas Cox b. c 1765, d. 26 Aug 1827
Children

Citations

  1. [S89] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com, Nova Scotia, Kings Co, Habitant: Habitant Cemetery.
  2. [S1226] 1851 Canadian Census, Published online at http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/1851/…, Nova Scotia, District not stated within Ancestry records. Film #M_3139. Household of Elizabeth Cox.
  3. [S1273] Henry Miller Cox, Cox Family in America, p. 74.