Family Group Sheet
NameOdom Seth Cox
Birth20 Nov 1820, Scott Co., Virginia
Death24 Jan 1898, Gimlet, Elliott Co., Kentucky
BurialCox Cemetery, Willis Cox farm, Elliott Co., Ky
FatherHenry Cox (1776-1831)
MotherRebecca Flannery (1787->1850)
Marriageabt 1843, Kentucky
SpouseSydney Roe
Birthabt 1828, Kentucky
Death1906, Elliott Co., Kentucky
FatherEdward Morris Roe (1790-1880)
MotherAtha Ellender Littleton (~1796-~1855)
Children
SpouseHugh Boggs
Birth28 Feb 1844, Carter Co., Kentucky
SpouseAmanda Ellen Wilhoit
SpouseGeorge Knipp
6 MHenry Cox
Birthabt 1854, Carter Co., Kentucky
7 FEllenor Cox
Birth8 Mar 1855, Carter Co., Kentucky
SpouseWilliam R. Durham
SpouseDaniel Pound Short
SpouseJames F. Lyons
SpouseMartha Creech
11 FSidney Alice Cox
BirthMar 1864, Carter Co., Kentucky
SpouseJohn Hampton Flannery
12 MCharles Rall Cox
Birth24 Jul 1865, Carter Co., Kentucky
Death16 Jan 1924, Ashland, Boyd Co., Kentucky
SpouseNancy Jane Lawson
Notes for Odom Seth & Sydney (Family)
So far as I know, this family is not related to me, but since I do have Cox relatives in Elliott Co., I am keeping track of their descendants as long as they remain in the area, in order to tell them apart.
Census
1850 census of Carter Co., Ky, district 1, enumerated 9 Aug, lists on p. 18 as family #111:
Odom Cox, 30, b. Va; Sidney, 22, b. Ky; Elijah, 6; Missouri, 3; Helena, 1. All children born in Ky.
The preceding household is Odom’s widowed mother Rebecca.
1860 census of Carter Co., Ky, Bruin P.O., enumerated 17 Aug, lists on p. 184 as family #1323/1211:
Odom Cox, 39, farmer, b. Va; Sidney, 32, b. Ky; Elijah, 15; Missouria, 13; Hellany, 12; Nancy, 10; Henry, 6; Ellen, 4; Phebe, 1. All children born in Ky.
1870 census of Elliott Co., Ky, precinct 3, Sandy Hook P.O., enumerated 18 July, lists on p. 14 as family #97:
Cox, Oden, 49, farmer, b. Va; Lydia, 43, b. Ky; Henry, 17; Ellen, 14; Phebe, 12; James, 10; Sidney, 6; Charles, 4; Willis, 1. All children born in Kentucky.
1880 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Moccasin precinct, enumerated 7 June, lists on p. 9 as family #54:
Cox, Odom, 59, farmer, b. Va Va Va; Sydney, 52, wife, b. Ky England Ky; James, 19, son; Syndey, 16, dau; Charles R., 13, son; Willis R., 11, son. All children born Ky Va Ky.
Odom Cox, 30, b. Va; Sidney, 22, b. Ky; Elijah, 6; Missouri, 3; Helena, 1. All children born in Ky.
The preceding household is Odom’s widowed mother Rebecca.
1860 census of Carter Co., Ky, Bruin P.O., enumerated 17 Aug, lists on p. 184 as family #1323/1211:
Odom Cox, 39, farmer, b. Va; Sidney, 32, b. Ky; Elijah, 15; Missouria, 13; Hellany, 12; Nancy, 10; Henry, 6; Ellen, 4; Phebe, 1. All children born in Ky.
1870 census of Elliott Co., Ky, precinct 3, Sandy Hook P.O., enumerated 18 July, lists on p. 14 as family #97:
Cox, Oden, 49, farmer, b. Va; Lydia, 43, b. Ky; Henry, 17; Ellen, 14; Phebe, 12; James, 10; Sidney, 6; Charles, 4; Willis, 1. All children born in Kentucky.
1880 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Moccasin precinct, enumerated 7 June, lists on p. 9 as family #54:
Cox, Odom, 59, farmer, b. Va Va Va; Sydney, 52, wife, b. Ky England Ky; James, 19, son; Syndey, 16, dau; Charles R., 13, son; Willis R., 11, son. All children born Ky Va Ky.
