Joseph A. Cox (Brown County, IL, farmer )
b. 1829? d. 1897?
Brown County, Illinois, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Mary E. Cox. Father of Caleb J. Cox, Elizabeth F. Cox, Alice J. Cox, and Thomas Cox. Farmer in Brown County, Illinois, in 1850. Farmer in Cooperstown in 1860. Employed James Hemphill as a cooper in Cooperstown in 1860. Farmer in Cooperstown in 1863.
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- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Illinois, Brown County, Township 1SR1W, p. 127A.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Illinois, Brown County, Cooperstown, p. 729.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Illinois, Brown County, Cooperstown, p. 21B.
Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War) NARA RG 110, Brown County, IL, July 1863, p. 119.
Citation
Cox, Joseph A.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32197801 (November 12, 2026).
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