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Trying to fill gaps in information given to me by very distant relative.

1) William Cox b1828? married a Mary???? b1830

2) Enoch Cox b1849? married a Mary?? b1853

can anyone find the missing names and marriage dates please

Thanks

we talking the mids area a5?

sorry yes, sedgley i think

This could be the enoch one

1870
Surname Forename(s) Surname Forename(s) Church / Register Office Registers At Reference
COX Enoch BRADLEY Mary Dudley, St James Dudley Register Office 202/005/461

but loads of William cox and Marys

have you the fathers names and got them on census?
then we can track when they married
and when kids came along
narrow it down

1871
5 North Street, Sedgley
Enoch Cox 21 - Miner
Mary Cox 18
both b Sedgley

Hi A5
Do you have the census?

NL, William Cox 's father i believe is Thomas Cox b1804 who married Sarah Marsh b1806
on 1841 census miner 37
sarah 35 wife
joseph son 17
william son 13
mary dau 11
harriet dau 9
thomas son 7
sarah dau 5
mercy dau 3

marriage ? 19 April 1824

1881
7
Cox Building, Robert Street, Sedgley
Enoch Cox 31 - Coalminer
Mary Cox 27
Mary Cox 9
Marth Cox 7
Rachel Cox 5
Sarah Cox 3
Hannah Cox 2
Infant Cox 5 days
all b Gornal

1891
6
Robert Street, Sedgley
Enoch Cox 42 - Coalminer
Mary Cox 38
Martha Cox 17 - Dressmaker
Sarah Cox 14 - Blind from child
Hannah Cox 12
Enoch Cox 10
James Cox 7
Elsie May Cox 2
all b Lower Gornal

extracted

ENOCK COX
Christening: 27 APR 1853 Sedgley, Stafford, England

Father: WILLIAM COX
Mother: MARY


and submitted

Enoch Cox
Birth: 03 APR 1849 Lower Gornall, Stafford, England

Father: William Cox
Mother: Mary

a5baggie wrote:NL, William Cox 's father i believe is Thomas Cox b1804 who married Sarah Marsh b1806
on 1841 census miner 37
sarah 35 wife
joseph son 17
william son 13
mary dau 11
harriet dau 9
thomas son 7
sarah dau 5
mercy dau 3

marriage ? 19 April 1824

all extracted thomas and sarah look like job flown the nest


MARY ANN COX
Christening: 28 MAR 1830 Sedgley, Stafford,

JOB COX
Christening: 05 FEB 1826 Sedgley, Stafford,

WILLIAM COX
Christening: 06 APR 1828 Sedgley, Stafford,

JOSEPH COX
Christening: 11 FEB 1827 Sedgley, Stafford,

a5baggie wrote:NL, William Cox 's father i believe is Thomas Cox b1804 who married Sarah Marsh b1806
on 1841 census miner 37
sarah 35 wife
joseph son 17
william son 13
mary dau 11
harriet dau 9
thomas son 7
sarah dau 5
mercy dau 3

marriage ? 19 April 1824

On the 1851 there is this one...looks like name of wife is Mercy
dau Sarah Ann 9 mths

1851 Gornal Wood Sedgley
William Cox 23 miner b Sedgley
Mercy Cox wife 21 b Sedgley
Sarah Ann dau b Sedgley

1847
Surname Forename(s) Surname Forename(s) Church / Register Office Registers At Reference
COX William GUEST Mercy Wordsley, Holy Trinity Dudley Register Office 018/002/447

that marriage could be looked up and you can look it up!..... give you somat to do!!
in fact you can help me!!

you can see if father is a Thomas

where did you get Mary from?

On the 1871 it is trans as Mary but the image is deffo Mercy

1861 New St Lower Gornall Sedgley
William Cox 33 coal miner
Mercy Cox 32
Sarah Ann Cox 10
Mary Cox 9
Thomas Cox 7
Ester Cox 4 b Kingswinford
William H Cox 2 b Kingswinford
all others b Sedgley

Thanks everyone for all this info, need to build the missing bits
into family tree.

NL do i hear dudley archives calling??

Ok is this now completed pending you looking at the marriages to verify info .....
if so I will archive for the moment