Descendants
of Nathanial Cox
Generation
No. 1
1. Nathanial1
Cox was born ca 1805 in GA (probably Murray
County), and died before 1880 in Grundy County, TN.
He married Rebecca A. Wheeler 1831 in TN.
Children of Nathanial Cox and Rebecca Wheeler are:
+ 2 i. Nancy
Jane2 Cox (view photo), born July
24, 1844 in Wayne County, TN; died March 7, 1917
in Ellis County, TX.
3 ii. Jarrad
Cox, born circa 1831 in TN.
4 iii.
Elizabeth Cox, born circa 1833 in TN. She married
William Lain/Layne October 27, 1853 in Grundy
County, TN.
+ 5 iv. Frances
"Frank" Marion Cox, born circa 1836 in
TN; died October 26, 1925 in Grundy County, TN.
6 v. Thomas L.
Cox, born circa 1840 in TN.
7 vi. Mary A.
Cox, born circa 1842 in TN.
8 vii. James L.
Cox, born 1844 in TN; died 1936 in Grundy County,
TN; buried at Red Hill/Warren Cemetery, Grundy
County, TN.
9 viii. William
Cox, born circa 1850 in TN.
10 ix. John P.
Cox, born ca 1853 in TN. He married Huldah
Malinda Wooten Sept. 4, 1873 in Grundy County,
TN.
11 x. Minerva
C.C.C.V. Cox, born circa 1853 in TN.
12 xi. Delila
Cox, born circa 1856 in TN.
Generation
No. 2
2. Nancy
Jane2 Cox (Nathanial1)
was born July 24, 1844 in Wayne County, TN, and died
March 7, 1917 in Midlothian, Ellis County, TX. She
married David Franklin Colston September 21,
1867 in Marshall County, TN, son of William Colston and Martha Minatre.
Children of Nancy Cox and David Colston are:
+ 13 i. William
Nathan3 Colston (view photo), born
November 3, 1869 in Lincoln County, TN; died
February 27, 1938 in Dallas, TX.
14 ii. Thomas
E. Colston (view photo), died October
22, 1935 in Dallas County, TX.
15 iii. Henry
C. Colston, born November 1886 in Lincoln County,
TN.
16 iv. Sally A.
Colston, born circa 1870 in Lincoln County, TN.
She married W.A. Stewart October 25, 1888 in
Lincoln County, TN.
17 v. Minerva
Elvira Colston, born January 20, 1873 in Lincoln
County, TN.
18 vi. Joe
Elizabeth "Josie" Colston, born October
18, 1875 in Lincoln County, TN.
19 vii. N.A.
Colston, born circa 1879 in Lincoln County, TN.
+ 20 viii.
Jesse Thomas Colston, born April 10, 1882 in
Lincoln County, TN; died December 23, 1958 in
Palmer, Ellis County, TX.
21 ix. Frank
Colston.
5. Frances
"Frank" Marion2
Cox (Nathanial1) was born circa 1836
in TN, and died Oct. 26, 1925 in Grundy County, TN.
He married Barbary Layne/Lain, a midwife, on
April 2, 1857 in Grundy County, TN, daughter of John
Layne. Frances and Barbary Cox are buried at Red Bank
Cemetery, Grundy County, TN. Children of Frances Cox
and Barbary Layne/Lain are:
22 i. James
Monroe3 Cox, born May 4, 1870 in TN;
died December 23, 1955 in Grundy County, TN;
buried at Warren/Red Hill Cemetery, Grundy
County, TN. He married Fannie Gladys Howland.
23 ii. John
Travis Cox, born November 15, 1875 in TN; died
May 24, 1939 in Grundy County, TN; buried at
Warren/Red Hill Cemetery, Grundy County, TN.
24 iii. Robert
Bell Cox, born January 28, 1878 in TN; died
September 30, 1968 in Decherd, Grundy County, TN;
buried at Warren/Red Hill Cemetery, Grundy
County, TN. He married Lula F. Jacobs.
25 iv. William
H. Cox, born 1879 in TN; died 1946 in Grundy
County, TN; buried at Summerfield Cemetery,
Grundy County, TN. He married Vernie.
26 v. Martha E.
Cox.
27 vi. Abigail
Cox. She married Jack Parks.
28 vii.
Rutealie Cox. She married Thomas Moran.
29 viii. Jane
Cox. She married Oscar Henderson.
30 ix. Pearl
Cox, born circa 1882; died March 14, 1917 in
Grundy County, TN. She married J. L. Rollings.
31 x. Della
Cox, born December 30, 1882; died September 1974
in Allen, KS. She married Farris Rust.
32 xi. Rebecca
Cox. She married Oscar Conry.
Generation
No. 3
13. William
Nathan3 Colston (Nancy
Jane2 Cox, Nathanial1) was born
November 3, 1869 in Lincoln County, TN, died February
27, 1938 in Dallas, TX and buried March 2, 1938 in
Combine, TX near Segoville. He married (1) Alice
Bolin November 3, 1886 in Lincoln County, TN. He
married (2) Rebecca Jane Nash June 12, 1892 in
Palmer, Ellis County, TX, daughter of Columbus F. Nash and Mary J. Green .
Children of William
Colston and Alice Bolin are:
33
i. Hollman4 Colston, born April 26,
1887 in TN; died April 21, 1916 in Johnson
County, TN.
34
ii. Charles C. Colston, born November 22, 1889 in
TN; died February 9, 1934 in Navarro County, TX.
He married Letha Mae circa 1908.
Children of William
Colston and Rebecca Nash
(view photo) are:
35 i. Nanie
Jane4 Colston, born March 25, 1893 in
TX; died April 23, 1970. She married Mr. Hickey
March 22, 1908.
36 ii. Willie
Ellen Colston, born Nov. 25, 1897 in TX; died
November 1, 1967.
37 iii. Maggie
Colston, born May 3, 1899 in TX; died May 28,
1927. She married Ed Hope August 15, 1916.
38 iv. Ruth
Elizabeth Colston, born September 25, 1902 in TX;
died April 1, 1972. She married R.B. Stone
December 18, 1920.
39 v. Bessie
Jane Colston, born September 27, 1904 in TX; died
September 20, 1984 in Rockwall, TX. She married
Ollie Rickman April 3, 1918.
40 vi. Pearl
Elaine Colston (view photo), born March
28, 1906 in Cleburne, TX; died February 5, 1989
in Virginia Beach, VA. She married (1) William
Ervin Compton March 24, 1923 in
Clarksville, Red River County, TX. She married
(2) David Price Patton after 1924 in OK or CA.
She married (3) Clyde Cooper after 1935 in CA.
42 viii. Emma
Colston, born June 24, 1910 in TX; died July 23,
1989 in CA. She married Russell Mitchel Nov. 17,
1928.
43 ix. Grace
Truman Colston, born January 6, 1918 in TX. She
married Roy Wilson Walker August 22, 1964.
44 x. Walter
Eugene Colston, born March
15, 1922 in TX; died June 25, 1970 in TX.
20. Jesse
Thomas3 Colston (Nancy
Jane2 Cox, Nathanial1) was born
April 10, 1882 in Lincoln County, TN, died December
23, 1958 in Palmer, Ellis County, TX; and buried in
Palmer Cemetery, Palmer, Ellis County, TX. He married
Ida B. McLellan before 1905 in TX. Children of
Jesse Colston and Ida McLellan are:
45 i. Lorene4
Colston, born circa 1905 in TX.
46 ii. Cleo
Colston, born circa 1907 in TX.
47 iii. Robert
B. Colston, born circa 1909 in Ellis County, TX.
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