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Enoch W. Cox Family Cemetery

Grayson County, Virginia

Location: Gold Hill

Directions: From the junction of Bridle Creek Rd (Rt 601) and Battlefield Rd (Rt 711), at the river bridge, go west on Battlefield Rd approximately 0.3 mile, to the sharp right turn where the road leaves the river side.  Then go further W alongside the river, to the 1st knoll north of the river and west of 711.  Cemetery is approximately 1/4 mile from road and river.

GPS Coordinates: N36.59 W81.25 (estimated)

Surveyed by: Joe W. Phipps.

Comments:

Enoch W. Cox Family Cemetery, Grayson County, Virginia
Name Birth Death Comments
COX, Nancy 18 Jul 1822 8 Jul 1865 [d/o Solomon and Hannah Cox Osborne; w/o Enoch W. Cox. A Nancy Cox appears in the 1870, 1880, and 1900 Grayson census as the wife of Enoch W. Cox. Either there was a second wife of the same name and age or this death date is in error.]
COX, E.W. 15 Feb 1820 1 May 1901 [Co C, 45th Va Inf CSA; s/o David & Jane Doughton Cox]
COX, Hannah Emily 18 Sep 1842 15 Nov 1878 daughter of Enoch Cox; wife of John Cox; [Hannah Emily Cox appears in the 1870 census with her husband John F. Cox and son Joseph M., age 5. In the 1880 census she is in the household of her parents along with Enoch’s grandsons Joseph, 15, and Robert, 6. It appears the death date on her stone may be in error.]
unknown     one unmarked grave
COX, Joseph C. 16 Feb 1866 2 Jul 1937 [s/o John F. and Hannah Emily Cox]