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William F. Cox (Brown County, IL, farmer and justice of the peace)

b. 1816? d. 1873-04-09

Brown County, Illinois, farmer and justice of the peace. Kentucky native. Married to Emily Cox. Father of Julius Cox, William Marcellus Cox, Romulus T. Cox, Stephen R. Cox, Shipton Cox, James A. Cox, Mortimer Cox, and Rhodus Cox. Farmer in Brown County, Illinois, in 1850. Justice of the peace in Cooperstown in 1860.

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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. 736.

"William F. Cox (1816-1873)," Find A Grave, Memorial #10661590, accessed August 19, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10661590.

Citation

Cox, William F.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32199549 (November 12, 2026).

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