Amy Cox, daughter of General James Cox and Ann Potts, was the fifth of thirteen siblings, and a twin to her sister Mary. Her father died in 1810; her mother drowned in 1815 during the capsizing of the Traveller en route to Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Amy married John Vanderveer on 12 Jan 1819 in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. She died the following year at age 36 and was interred in First Baptist Church Cemetery in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey.
Siblings:
(1) William, b 29 Mar 1777, d 28 Jul 1803.
(2) Joseph Potts, b 28 Sep 1778.
(3) Lewis, b 27 Apr 1780.
(4) James, b 27 Jan 1782.
(6) Mary (twin), b 19 Dec 1783, third wife of David Bateman.
(7) Thomas, b 8 Jul 1787.
(8) Samuel Jones, b 2 Nov 1789.
(9) David Jones (twin), b 28 Jul 1792.
(10) Jonathan (twin), b 28 Jul 1792.
(11) Ezekiel Taylor, b 25 May 1795.
(12) Morgan Rhees, b 27 Nov 1798.
(13) Horatio Jones, b 14 Aug 1801.
Sources include New Jersey marriage records, First Baptist Church records, the "Biographical Directory of the United States Congress", the General James Cox chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, "Historical and Genealogical Miscellany: Data Relating to the Settlement and Settlers of New York and New Jersey, Volume 2" 1906, "Intestates and Others from the Orphans Court Books of Monmouth Co., N.J., 1785-1906" 2002 by Judith B Cronk, "The Cox Family in America: A History and Genealogy of the Older Branches of the Family from the Appearance of Its First Representative in this Country in 1610" 1912 by Henry Miller Cox, and "Historical and Genealogical Record of the Descendants as Far as Known of Richard and Joan Borden, who Settled in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, May, 1638" 1899 by H B Weld.
Siblings:
(1) William, b 29 Mar 1777, d 28 Jul 1803.
(2) Joseph Potts, b 28 Sep 1778.
(3) Lewis, b 27 Apr 1780.
(4) James, b 27 Jan 1782.
(6) Mary (twin), b 19 Dec 1783, third wife of David Bateman.
(7) Thomas, b 8 Jul 1787.
(8) Samuel Jones, b 2 Nov 1789.
(9) David Jones (twin), b 28 Jul 1792.
(10) Jonathan (twin), b 28 Jul 1792.
(11) Ezekiel Taylor, b 25 May 1795.
(12) Morgan Rhees, b 27 Nov 1798.
(13) Horatio Jones, b 14 Aug 1801.
Sources include New Jersey marriage records, First Baptist Church records, the "Biographical Directory of the United States Congress", the General James Cox chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, "Historical and Genealogical Miscellany: Data Relating to the Settlement and Settlers of New York and New Jersey, Volume 2" 1906, "Intestates and Others from the Orphans Court Books of Monmouth Co., N.J., 1785-1906" 2002 by Judith B Cronk, "The Cox Family in America: A History and Genealogy of the Older Branches of the Family from the Appearance of Its First Representative in this Country in 1610" 1912 by Henry Miller Cox, and "Historical and Genealogical Record of the Descendants as Far as Known of Richard and Joan Borden, who Settled in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, May, 1638" 1899 by H B Weld.
Amy Cox, daughter of General James Cox and Ann Potts, was the fifth of thirteen siblings, and a twin to her sister Mary. Her father died in 1810; her mother drowned in 1815 during the capsizing of the Traveller en route to Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Amy married John Vanderveer on 12 Jan 1819 in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. She died the following year at age 36 and was interred in First Baptist Church Cemetery in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey.
Siblings:
(1) William, b 29 Mar 1777, d 28 Jul 1803.
(2) Joseph Potts, b 28 Sep 1778.
(3) Lewis, b 27 Apr 1780.
(4) James, b 27 Jan 1782.
(6) Mary (twin), b 19 Dec 1783, third wife of David Bateman.
(7) Thomas, b 8 Jul 1787.
(8) Samuel Jones, b 2 Nov 1789.
(9) David Jones (twin), b 28 Jul 1792.
(10) Jonathan (twin), b 28 Jul 1792.
(11) Ezekiel Taylor, b 25 May 1795.
(12) Morgan Rhees, b 27 Nov 1798.
(13) Horatio Jones, b 14 Aug 1801.
Sources include New Jersey marriage records, First Baptist Church records, the "Biographical Directory of the United States Congress", the General James Cox chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, "Historical and Genealogical Miscellany: Data Relating to the Settlement and Settlers of New York and New Jersey, Volume 2" 1906, "Intestates and Others from the Orphans Court Books of Monmouth Co., N.J., 1785-1906" 2002 by Judith B Cronk, "The Cox Family in America: A History and Genealogy of the Older Branches of the Family from the Appearance of Its First Representative in this Country in 1610" 1912 by Henry Miller Cox, and "Historical and Genealogical Record of the Descendants as Far as Known of Richard and Joan Borden, who Settled in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, May, 1638" 1899 by H B Weld.
Siblings:
(1) William, b 29 Mar 1777, d 28 Jul 1803.
(2) Joseph Potts, b 28 Sep 1778.
(3) Lewis, b 27 Apr 1780.
(4) James, b 27 Jan 1782.
(6) Mary (twin), b 19 Dec 1783, third wife of David Bateman.
(7) Thomas, b 8 Jul 1787.
(8) Samuel Jones, b 2 Nov 1789.
(9) David Jones (twin), b 28 Jul 1792.
(10) Jonathan (twin), b 28 Jul 1792.
(11) Ezekiel Taylor, b 25 May 1795.
(12) Morgan Rhees, b 27 Nov 1798.
(13) Horatio Jones, b 14 Aug 1801.
Sources include New Jersey marriage records, First Baptist Church records, the "Biographical Directory of the United States Congress", the General James Cox chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, "Historical and Genealogical Miscellany: Data Relating to the Settlement and Settlers of New York and New Jersey, Volume 2" 1906, "Intestates and Others from the Orphans Court Books of Monmouth Co., N.J., 1785-1906" 2002 by Judith B Cronk, "The Cox Family in America: A History and Genealogy of the Older Branches of the Family from the Appearance of Its First Representative in this Country in 1610" 1912 by Henry Miller Cox, and "Historical and Genealogical Record of the Descendants as Far as Known of Richard and Joan Borden, who Settled in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, May, 1638" 1899 by H B Weld.
Inscription
Aged 36 yrs. (Wife of John Vanderveer and daughter of General James Cox and Ann his wife.)
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