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- Bartholomew Cox, born ca. 1665, in Henrico Co., VA; died (will dated Jan. 14, 1730/31, of record in Goochland Co., VA, Will Book I, page 262). He appointed his wife, Rebeckah, sole executrix, and devised property to his grandsons George Cox and William Baugh; sons Frederick Cox and John Cox [II]. His will was witnessed by Anthony Morgan, Agnes Noulin, and Rebecca Wood. On June 13, 1709, license was granted Moses Wood to marry Mary, daughter of Bartholomew Cox. It is probable that she died without issue, prior to 1730.
In Book 6, page 439, Henrico County records, is a deed dated Oct. 2, 1693, as follows: �Know all men by these presents that I, John Cox, Sen. of the County and Parish of Henrico, planter, doe out of the love and affection for which I bear unto my son Bartholomew Cox and Rebecka his wife, and for ye advancement and promotion of their son George, have given, granted, aliened, assigned, and sett over and by these presents doe freely, clearly, and absolutely give, grant, alien, assign and set over unto my sd. Grandson, George Cox, ye son of Bartholomew Cox and Rebecka his wife, one Negro girl called Doll, being about a year old, to have and to hold the sd. girl and the issue of her body forever. As witness my hand this eleventh July, 1693.� Signed: John Cox [I]. Witnesses: Henry Cox, Ja: Cocke.
In Book 5, page 437, Henrico County, there is a deed of gift from John Cox [I] to his son Bartholomew Cox, dated July 11, 1693, in part as follows: �This indenture, made this eleventh day of July in ye fifth year of ye Reign of our Sovereign, Lord and Lady, William and Mary, by the Grace of God of England of France and Ireland, King and Queen defenders of ye faith, etc., and in the year of our Lord God, 1693, between John Cox, Sen., of ye county and parish of Henrico, planter of one part and his son Bartholomew Cox, and for ye better living of him in this world as well as for divers other good causes and considerations,� etc., doth grant him 100 acres therein described, etc.
Bartholomew Cox, born before 1665. On Oct. 2, 1693, Bartholomew was given 100 acres of land by his father, John Cox [I]. Prior to 1693, he had married Rebecca (–), when he was given the land �that Bartholomew lives on� by his father, bounded by Capt. Davis� land. Bartholomew Cox patented 200 acres, Oct. 20, 1697, on Mahook Creek, which land was passed on in his family. Later this land was in Powhatan County. Bartholomew Cox died 1731 in Goochland County, leaving a will in Will Book A, page 215. Children of Bartholomew Cox and wife Rebecca (–) included:
A. George Cox married Martha Walton, daughter of Thomas Walton. George Cox left a will in Goochland County in Will Book 1, page 3, May 21, 1728, witnesses by Frederick Cox, his brother, and Henry Wood, husband of his cousin Martha Cox.
B. Frederick Cox married Elizabeth (–); left will dated May 4, 1754, probated Jan. 27, 1754/55, Cumberland Co., VA, in Will Book 1, page 90.
C. daughter, married Mr. Baugh and had a son, William Baugh, who was listed in the will of his grandfather, Bartholomew Cox.
D. John Cox [II] of Finneywood in Lunenburg County, was a neighbor to his cousin John Cox of Bluestone Creek, Mecklenburg County. John Cox married Mary (–). He was an old man in 1735, died ca. 1765 in Lunenburg County, leaving will in Will Book 2, page 232, Lunenburg County, dated July 16, 1764, proved 1766. Witness: Thomas Taylor. Children of John and Mary (–) Cox were:
i. John Cox, Jr. married Francinia Boulding, July 15, 1758, daughter of Thomas Boulding of Charlotte County. Will 1793/94 in Mecklenburg County.
ii. Bartley Cox married Mary Bouldin, daughter of Thomas Boulding.
iii. Frederick Cox married Millie Estes, daughter of Robert Estes of Lunenburg County, 1759. Later, Frederick and Millie Cox moved to North Carolina in 1781. Widow Millie Cox, administrator to Frederick Cox estate.
iv. Anne Cox, wife of Josiah Shipp.
v. Delitia Cox, wife of William Chandler.
vi. Edith Cox married Joseph Minor.
vii. Mary Cox married Micajah Smithson.
viii. Tabitha Cox married Isham Browder.
E. Mary Cox married Moses Wood, June 13, 1709.
F. William Cox married Elizabeth (–).
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Abt 1665 - 1731 (66 years)
