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Robert H. Cox (Hancock County master carpenter)

b. 1804?

Hancock County, Kentucky, master carpenter. Virginia native. Married to Elvira G. Dubie Cox on December 8, 1857. Father of Mary E. Cox, Lettitia C. Cox, William Cox, and George Cox. Jailer of Hancock County in 1847 and 1850. Owned two enslaved persons in 1850. Master carpenter in Hancock County in 1860. Member of the Masonic Order at Hancock Lodge, No. 115 in Hawesville, Kentucky.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hancock County.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Hancock County.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hancock County, Hawesville, p. 117.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910), KDLA, Roll #994037, Hancock County Marriages.

The Kentucky State Register, for the year 1847 (Louisville: Morton & Griswold, 1847), 93; Proceedings of the Grand Lodge of Kentucky, at a Grand Annual Communication, in the City of Louisville, Commencing on Monday, the 21st Day of October, 1867 (Frankfort, Ky.: Frankfort Commonwealth, 1867), 111-112.

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Cox, Robert H.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32211307 (November 12, 2026).

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