Cox Cemetery

Craven County, NC

Surveyed by Diane Siniard & Hank Bland April 2009




The following is a complete listing of the tombstones in the Cox Cemetery in Craven County, NC.

Location between Ft. Barnwell and the County line between Hwy 55 and Cox's Landing on the Neuse River.

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    GPS Coordinates:
    35° 19.989 N
    77° 22.437 W

    The epitaphs are as follows:

    Lucinda Daughter of Isaac B & Elcy COx Nov 23 1820 Sep 2 1831 Aged 10 ys 9 ms 21 ds Allen Son of Isaac B & Elcy Cox Apr 6 1829 Jul 2 1829 aged 2 ms 26 ds William Son of Isaac B & Elcy Cox Sep 5 1815 Aug 11 1818 Louvisey Daughter of Isaac B & Elcy Cox Sep 27 1817 Aug 17 1831 Ag'd 13 ys 10 ms 20 ds Isaac B Cox Son of William & Louise Cox Feb 6 1790 Jul 20 1863 Aged 73 years 5 mos 14 days Elcy Daughter of Lewis & Elcy Jones Wife of Isaac B COx Mar 13 1799 Oct 31 1855 Aged 56 ys 7 ms 18 ds Elizabeth J Daughter of Isaac B & Elcy Cox Wife of R H Blunt Oct 9 1826 May 31 1844 Ag'd 17 ys 7 ms 2 ds 4 sided stone Thomas E Gaskins Feb 11 1826 Aug 7 1882 Same Stone Children of T E & Patsey A Gaskins Effie Emma Same Stone Patsey Ann Wife of Thos. E Gaskins Oct 22 1823 Jan 16 1897 George Son of E F & M E Hartley Apr 5 1885 Apr 7 1885 Effie Daughter of Thomas E & Patsey A Gaskins Feb 12 1859 Apr 11 1862 Emma Daughter of Thomas E & Patsey A Gaskins Mar 23 1863 Oct 18 1866 Leroy T Son of William & Lovisey Cox Aug 4 1787 Oct 13 1813 Aged 26 ys 2 ms 9 ds This stone is right up against the fence Lovisey Daughter of Benjamin & Agness Simmons Wife of William Cox Aug 4 1759 Mar 4 1826 Ag'd 66 ys 7 ms This stone is right up against the fence William Son of Longfield & Ann Cox Sep 1 1752 May 31 1802 Ag'd 49 ys 9 ms

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