Cox Report

Eighth Generation (Continued)

Family of William Edgerton (141) & Charlotte Pike

233. Mary J. Edgerton. Born on 7 Jan 1838 in , Wayne County, North Carolina. Mary J. died in , Wayne County, North Carolina, on 3 Oct 1880; she was 42. Buried in Woodland Friends, Dudley, Wayne, North Carolina.

On 9 Jan 1859 when Mary J. was 21, she married Thomas Smith Hollowell, son of John Hollowell & Mary Smith, in Nahunta M.H., Wayne, North Carolina. Born on 20 Aug 1836 in , Wayne County, North Carolina. Thomas Smith died in , Wayne County, North Carolina, on 14 Feb 1892; he was 55. Buried in Woodland Friends, Dudley, Wayne, North Carolina.

They had the following children:

		i.	Louria Frances.
		ii.	Sarah Menville. Born on 9 Mar 1861 in , Wayne County, North Carolina. Sarah Menville died on 26 Oct 1957; she was 96. On 9 Nov 1882 when Sarah Menville was 21, she married Edward Stanley Grantham, son of David I. Grantham (150) & Mary "Polly" E. Cox (85), in , Wayne County, North Carolina. Born on 9 Nov 1861 in , Wayne County, North Carolina. Edward Stanley died on 12 Sep 1896; he was 34.
		iii.	William Thomas. Born on 9 May 1866. On 9 Dec 1891 when William Thomas was 25, he married Della Mary Copeland in , , North Carolina. Born abt 1866.
		iv.	John Francis. Born on 5 May 1868. John Francis died on 17 Aug 1917; he was 49. abt 1888 when John Francis was 19, he married Sarah Copeland in , , North Carolina. Born on 9 Feb 1872. Sarah died on 28 Jul 1952; she was 80.
		v.	Lindley Murray.
		vi.	Laura Frances. Born on 20 Jan 1860 in , Wayne County, North Carolina. On 18 Oct 1883 when Laura Frances was 23, she married Dallas Phillips in , , North Carolina. Born abt 1860.
		vii.	Lindley Murray. Born on 4 Dec 1869. Lindley Murray died on 15 Sep 1890; he was 20.

234. John Henry Edgerton. Born on 27 Mar 1842 in Contentnea MM, Wayne Co, NC. John Henry died in 1907; he was 64.

On 21 Oct 1869 when John Henry was 27, he first married Sarah Elizabeth Moore (251) , daughter of Lancaster John Moore (152) & Elizabeth Davis, in Neuse MH, Wayne, North Carolina. Born on 10 Jun 1848 in Neuse MH, Wayne, North Carolina.

They had the following children:

	i.	Annie Velura. Born on 25 Sep 1870 in Neuse MM, Wayne, North Caolina. Annie Velura died on 14 Jun 1957; she was 86. Annie Velura married John E. Williams.
	ii.	Loretta/Louetta Elizabeth. Born on 9 Mar 1872 in Neuse MM, Wayne, North Caolina. Loretta/Louetta Elizabeth died in Wayne County, North Carolina, on 6 Sep 1884; she was 12.
	iii.	Leroy Henry. Born on 30 Mar 1874 in Neuse MH, Wayne, North Carolina. Leroy Henry died on 17 Nov 1952; he was 78. On 3 Mar 1900 when Leroy Henry was 25, he first married Jennie Estelle Moore, daughter of William Rufus Moore (250) & Mary Abigail Hollowell (238). Born on 20 Nov 1883 in North Carolina. Jennie Estelle died on 30 Apr 1913; she was 29. Leroy Henry second married Nellie V. Knight. Born in 1887. Nellie V. died in 1967; she was 80.
	iv.	Inona Charlotte. Born on 3 Oct 1875 in Neuse MM, Wayne, North Caolina. Inona Charlotte died on 22 Oct 1941; she was 66. In Oct 1894 when Inona Charlotte was 18, she married John Lashley.
	v.	Isham Cox. Born on 27 May 1877 in Neuse MM, Wayne, North Caolina. Isham Cox died on 3 Dec 1935; he was 58. Isham Cox married Jeanette McDougal.
	vi.	Bertha Estelle. Born on 14 Mar 1879 in Neuse MM, Wayne, North Caolina. Bertha Estelle died on 15 Nov 1947; she was 68. Bertha Estelle married Oscar Graham Gulley.
	vii.	Mary Delphina. Born on 22 Mar 1881 in Neuse MM, Wayne, North Caolina. Mary Delphina died on 23 Aug 1931; she was 50. Mary Delphina married Arthur S. Copeland.
	viii.	Lillian Gertrude. Born on 31 Oct 1883 in Pittsboro, Chatham, North Carolina. Lillian Gertrude died in 1974; she was 90. Lillian Gertrude first married Charles Mead. Lillian Gertrude second married Frank Leak.
	ix.	Esther. Born on 24 Dec 1885 in Wayne County, North Carolina. Esther died on 8 Mar 1970; she was 84. Esther married Albert L. Couch.
	x.	Myrtle. Born on 29 Nov 1887 in Wayne County, North Carolina. Myrtle died on 30 Aug 1959; she was 71. Myrtle married Carl C. Poindexter.
300	xi.	Paul Clifton (1890-1982)

On 8 Mar 1862 when John Henry was 19, he second married Annie Dixon in Neuse MH, Wayne, North Carolina. Born on 22 Mar 1840 in Almance, North Carolina. Annie died in Contentnea MM, Wayne Co, NC, on 6 Jun 1868; she was 28.

They had the following children:

		i.	William Franklin. Born on 1 Jan 1864 in Contentnea MM, Wayne Co, NC.
		ii.	Milford. Born on 26 Apr 1865 in Contentnea MM, Wayne Co, NC.
		iii.	George L.. Born on 18 Jan 1867 in Contentnea MM, Wayne Co, NC. George L. died on 14 Apr 1920; he was 53.

235. Elizabeth Virginia Edgerton. Born on 24 Mar 1834 in Contentnea MM, Wayne Co, NC.

Elizabeth Virginia first married James Holland.

On 13 May 1865 when Elizabeth Virginia was 31, she second married Joshua Dixon in Contentnea MM, Wayne Co, NC. Born on 29 Feb 1812 in Chatham, North Carolina.

They had the following children:

	i.	William Jesse. Born on 22 Jun 1866 in Contentnea MM, Wayne Co, NC.
301	ii.	Martha Jane (1868-1949)
	iii.	Flora C.. Born on 24 Jun 1874 in Contentnea MM, Wayne Co, NC. Flora C. died in Contentnea MM, Wayne Co, NC, on 5 Sep 1874; she was <1.
	iv.	Francis H.. Born on 11 Jun 1875 in Contentnea MM, Wayne Co, NC. Francis H. died in Contentnea MM, Wayne Co, NC, on 28 Jul 1875; he was <1.

236. Lazarus Exum Edgerton. Born on 20 Nov 1846 in Contentnea MM, Wayne Co, NC. Lazarus Exum died on 17 Dec 1906; he was 60.

Lazarus Exum married Sarah Elma Hodgin. Born on 1 Jun 1851 in Guilford County, North Carolina.

They had the following children:

		i.	William I.. Born on 8 Feb 1870 in Contentnea MM, Wayne Co, NC. William I. died in Contentnea MM, Wayne Co, NC, on 1 Aug 1870; he was <1.
		ii.	Minnie A.. Born on 21 Jan 1872 in Contentnea MM, Wayne Co, NC. Minnie A. died on 8 Mar 1907; she was 35.
		iii.	Lona. Born on 29 Oct 1875 in Contentnea MM, Wayne Co, NC. Lona died on 15 Jun 1936; he was 60.

237. Talitha Octovo/Octavia Edgerton. Born on 17 Mar 1857 in Contentnea MM, Wayne Co, NC.

Talitha Octovo/Octavia married Thomas Eldgride Hodgin. Born on 26 Dec 1848 in Guilford County, North Carolina. Thomas Eldgride died on 15 Dec 1907; he was 58.

They had the following children:

		i.	Cora Eva. Born on 25 Aug 1875 in Contentnea MM, Wayne Co, NC. Cora Eva died on 10 Sep 1909; she was 34.
		ii.	Bertha Emily. Born on 20 Apr 1879 in Contentnea MM, Wayne Co, NC. Bertha Emily died on 8 Jun 1922; she was 43.
		iii.	Gurney Edgar. Born on 1 May 1881 in Contentnea MM, Wayne Co, NC. Gurney Edgar died on 7 Oct 1956; he was 75.

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