(Little) Sam Cox Cemetery

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Little Sam Cox Cemetery

Grayson County, Virginia

Location: West of Baywood

Directions: From the junction of Cross Roads (Rt 624) and Old Baywood Road head west on Old Baywood Road (Rt 626) approximately 4.5 miles. Cemetery is on north side of road on hill behind old farm house. This cemetery is beyond the Cox-Shaw Cemetery.

GPS Coordinates: N36.59068 W81.07177

Surveyed by: Pat Davis ca. 1988 and Tracy Farmer McMillon 26 Mar 2001

Comments: The earliest identified grave dating from 1824. This cemetery has many stones overturned and broken.

General View of the Little Sam Cox Cemetery

Little Sam Cox Cemetery, Grayson County, Virginia
Name	Birth	Death	Comments
COX, Ella May	1870	1897
COX, Jefferson Davis	1862	1936
COX, Charlie Cabell	1880	1957
COX, Samuel	[22 Jul] 1827	[19 Jun] 1915	["Little Sam", s/o Squire Samuel and Rebecca Osborne Cox]
COX, Phoebe	1845	1915	[d/o Zachariah and Jincy Burton Osborne; w/o "Little" Samuel Cox]
COX, Jency Ellen	[26 Feb] 1864	[5 Jan) 1865	[d/o Samuel and Pheobe Cox]
COX, Samuel, Squire	[6 Mar] 1773	[8 Nov] 1864	["Big Sam", s/o Lt David and Margaret Ann McGowan Cox]
COX, Rebecca	[22 Apr] 1782	[20 Jun] 1870	[d/o Enoch Osborne; w/o "Big" Samuel Cox
COX, Jane	[19 Nov] 1822	[4 Jul] 1824	[d/o Samuel and Rebecca Cox]
COX, Robert Lee	1866	1936
COX, Infant	8 Jan 1949		d/o Chapman D. and Beatrice Stanley Cox
COX, Calloway	[29 Jan] 1825	[9 May] 1865	[h/o Nanny Osborne Cox]
COX, Haywood	[10 Jun] 1814	[11 Jan] 1892
COX, Alexander F.	1820	1903
COX, Polly A.	1832	1896	[nee Osborne; w/o Alexander F. Cox]
COX, Alexander F.	[12 Oct] 1855	[29 Sep] 1856	s/o A. and M.A. Cox
COX, Rebecca	1857	1862
COX, Jency C.	[18 Feb] 1860	[20 Oct] 1861	d/o A. and M.A. Cox
COX, Sylva A.	[2 Jun] 1854	[13 Sep] 1861	d/o A. and M.A. Cox