Hi Bev: In a message dated 2/12/99 12:54:49 PM Pacific Standard Time, bev@access.mountain.net writes: << Joseph Y. Cox 23, son/o Francis and Penianah Cox, married Frances James 21, dau/o Reuben and Jane James on 1 March 1854 in Raleigh County. I find Joseph Y. Cox 41, widow,(resident of Wyoming Co., WV) son/o Francis and Penira, marrying Ruth Cox 19 dau./o Zachariah and Noamiale Cox, on 23 Dec. 1870 in Raleigh County. Would like to correspond with anyone who has information on Joseph Y. Cox and his two marriages. Thanks, Bev >> We seem to have some differences. Descendants of Daniel Cox 1 Daniel Cox +Jemima Knowles m: 13 Feb 1822 in Franklin Co VA 2 Sarah R "Sally" Cox b: 1835 in Franklin Co VA +William Pittman b: 1826 in Mercer Co VA m: 29 Oct 1857 in Raleigh Co VA. Married by Clairborne Curtis Father: John Pittman Mother: Nancy Lilly Occupation: 1850 Laborer *2nd Husband of Sarah R "Sally" Cox: +Daniel Polk b: 1811 in Botetourt Co VA m: 24 Sep 1865 in Raleigh Co WV. Married by Alfred Beckley, Sr Father: William Polk Mother: Mary Goodwin 2 Ruth Cox b: 1842 in Franklin Co VA +Joseph Z Cox b: 1831 in Patrick Co VA m: 22 Dec 1870 in Raleigh Co WV. Married by James W Lilly Father: Francis Cox Mother: Perna (Penianah) Walden I'm looking at Pauline Haga's Marriages and find: 1852 - 29 Oct - William Pittman, 34, born Mercer Co., son of John and Nancy, and Sally R Cox, 22, born Franklin Co., daughter of Daniel and Jemima. Married by Claiborne Curtis. 1870 - 22 Dec - Jos (Joseph) Z Cox, 41, widowed, born Patrick Co., resident Wyoming Co., son Francis and Penira, and Rutha Cox, 28, born Franklin Co., Va., daughter Daniel and Jemima. Married by Jas. W. Lilly. 1 Mar 1854 - Joseph Y. Cox, 23, born Patrick Co., Va., son of Francis and Peninah, and Frances James, 21, born Franklin Co., Va. daughter of Reuben and Jane. Married by John C Hubbard. I see some differences. Is the middle initial Z or Y? Pauline uses both. Descendants of Francis Cox 1 Francis Cox +Perna (Penianah) Walden b: 1785 in VA m: 7 Feb 1809 in Patrick Co VA Residence: 1850 Raleigh Co VA - Household #133 2 ______ Cox +Elizabeth ______ b: 1810 3 James Cox b: 1828 Occupation: 1850 Laborer 3 Erskin Cox b: 1831 Occupation: 1850 Farmer 2 Daniel Cox b: 1811 in VA Residence #1: 1850 Raleigh Co VA - Household #132 Occupation: 1850 Farmer +Sarah Ann "Sally" Farris b: 1827 in VA m: 16 Jan 1844 in Franklin Co VA 3 Elizabeth Cox b: 1846 3 Erskin Cox b: 1849 3 Mary Ann Cox b: 10 Mar 1853 in Raleigh Co VA 2 Moses W Cox b 1: 1816 in VA b 2: 1816 Residence: 1850 Raleigh Co VA - Household #134 Occupation: 1850 Farmer +Cynthia Peters b 1: 16 Oct 1819 in Franklin Co VA b 2: 16 Oct 1819 in VA m: 26 Nov 1837 in Franklin Co VA Father: Jordan Nichols Peters Mother: Mary Troup 3 Elizabeth A Cox b: 1839 in Franklin Co VA +John Allen Dent b: 1831 in Bedford Co VA m: 4 Aug 1858 in Raleigh Co VA. Married by Matthew Ellison Father: John Dent Mother: Rachel ______ 3 Sarah Cox b: 1841 in VA 3 Frances Cox b: 1842 in VA 3 Nicholas Cox b: 1845 in VA 3 Daniel Cox b: 1846 in VA 3 James Cox b: 1849 in VA 3 Ignation A J Cox b: 1852 in Va 3 John Allen Cox b: 1854 in VA 3 Peninah Cox b: 1856 in VA 3 Virginia C Cox b: 1860 in VA 2 Joseph Z Cox b: 1831 in Patrick Co VA +Frances James b: 1833 in Franklin Co VA m: 1 Mar 1854 in Raleigh Co VA. John C Hubbard Father: Reuben James Mother: Jane Smith *2nd Wife of Joseph Z Cox: +Ruth Cox b: 1842 in Franklin Co VA m: 22 Dec 1870 in Raleigh Co WV. Married by James W Lilly Father: Daniel Cox Mother: Jemima Knowles Would appreciate anything you can add or clarify. Nyla