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| Birth: | 17 Dec 1761 in Currituck Co, NC |
| Death: | 9 Jun 1850 in McNairy Co, TN |
| Sex: | M |
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e moved to Monroe Co, MS for three years (1824-1827) and finally to McNairy Co, TN in 1828 wh ere he died in 1850.
He was married to UNKNOWN (Ede Miller - GSM) before 1790 in Edenton District, Currituck Co, N C.(189) On the 1790 Census of NC, Javan and his wife are the only people listed for that hous ehold. Elizabeth had not been born and that probably means they were only married shortly bef ore 1790. Children were: Elizabeth COX, William COX.
He was married to Mary BLACKWELL on 8 Aug 1842 in McNairy Co, TN at age 81!
Javan, Mary, W25433, BLW #32209-160-55, NC Line,
sol appl 23 Dec 1832 McNairy Cty TN aged 72,
sol was b 17 Dec 1761 in Currituck Cty NC & lived there at enl &
sol lived there until he was aged 56 (1815)
then moved to Logan Cty KY for 6 yrs
then moved to Monroe Cty MS for 3 yrs
then moved to McNairy Cty TN,
wid appl 6 Jul 1855 McNairy Cty TN
aged 55 a res of DeSoto Cty MS,
sol & wid had m 8 Aug 1842 in McNairy Cty TN &
sol d there 9 Jun 1850,
wid's name before m was Mary Blackwell
end byron P. Johnson ged file
1790 NC Currituck cty, Edenton dis pg 22
This census is from Microcopy No. T-498 Roll 2
COX JAVAN Currituck County NC 1-0-1-0-0
1800 COX JAVAN Currituck County NC 153 30010-10010-00 Federal Population Schedule NC 1800 Fed eral Census Index
Currituck County Court Records
Currituck County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions Minutes
1801 (Part Three--August Term)
N.C. State Archives Microfilm Reel #C.030.30001 (continuation of reel)
Tuesday, Sept. 1, 1801 [88a]
Ordd. that William MCoy be appointed guardian to Maximillian Etheridge & Luke Cherry orphan s of James Cherry decd....bond with Javan Cox & Willis Cherry...200 pounds for each orphan.
Wednesday, Sept. 2, 1801
Javan Cox, Henery Mcpherson, Cornelius Powers, Jonath___ Bright, John Wheatley, William Bower s, Frederick Dailey, Thomas Sanderson, Malachi Mercer, Anthony Simmons, Samuel Bernard, Gideo n Gregory Impanelled & sworn s___ the Title of the Land is in the Heirs of Eustace OBrien dec eased Stay of Execution 12 months &c.
Thursday, September 3, 1801 n Bright, John Wheatley, Frederick Dailey, Thomas Sanderson, Malachi Mercer, Anthony Simmons , Samuel Barnard, John Weskitt, Jesse Perry, Joel Kinnian, William Hutchings Empannelled an d Sworn say that the defendant Mason Culpepper is guilty [bottom of page difficult to read].
[Archives numbers in upper right of page begin again at 1]
ius Powers, Jonathan Bright, John Wheatley, William Powers, Frederick Dailey, Thomas Sanderso n, Malachi Mercer, Anthony Simmons, Samuel Bernard, John Weskit Impannelled & Sworn say the d efendant did assume & assess the plantiff damage at 25 pounds & 6 cost &c.
[Here there is a small plat of land lying on Mill Branch and showing the division between Fre derick Northern and Patrick Northern]:
The other piece of land Joining Simon Wilsons boundaries as follows begining at a branch Wils ons Line where it empties into the mill pond Branch or Stream then up the Stream [NW] to Java n Coxes line up his line [SW] to a holley Javan Coxes and John Northerns Corner along Norther ns line [SE] to a beach on road Side [SE] to a Sweet Gum Maxm. Bowren and Lewis Coxes Corne r along Lewis Coxes line [NE] to a Sowerwood on road side Simon Wilsons Corner along his lin e [NE] to a beach and white Oak [NE] to the head of a branch, down the branch Simon Wilsons l ine [NE] to a gum then to the begining Containing 118 acres 1 rod 16 poles to divide into tw o equal parts begining at the gum [NW] an ash in Mill branch Stream [SW] to a horn beam [SW ] to a maple in head line and No. 3 Containing 59 acres 0 rods and 28 poles is to receive fro m No. 1 and No. 2 one hundred silver dollars and No. 4 containing 59a. 0r. 28p. is to receiv e from No. 1 and No. 2 two hundred silver dollars and we further say that Phillip Northern dr aw No. 1 Benjamin Northern No. 2 Frederick Northern No. 3 Patrick Northern No. 4 and we furth er say that each have an equal priviledge and right to the cypress Swamp which John Norther n Esqr. is to give them a deed for...Given from under our hands and seals this 28th day of Ju ly 1802
Simon Wilson
Jos. Ballentine
Tho. Cox Senr.
Peter Ballentine
Recorded and examined this 22d day of Octr. 1802 per T. Baxter DyCCC
Currituck County Estates Records
Audited Accounts Key Aug. Term 1795 to Feb. Term 1820
Source: North Carolina State Archives
Microfilm Reel #C.030.50012
"Currituck County Miscellaneous Estates Papers 1772-1841"
Part Two: Pages 11-20
137 Feb 1808 William Etheridge former Guar. with Javan Cox present Guar. of Sally Bright orph . of... Henry [Bright]
Earlier Connection between Cox ETHERIDGE and Bright
[[NEW~ Bright, Richard. Currituck County, February 20, 1733, July 1, 1740. Sons: Richard, Han son, Sollomon, ("ye maner plantation"), William, James, Samll. Daughters: Ann COX, Elener ETH ERIDGE, Edee BRIGHT, Executor: John ETHERIDGE, Henry FORSHAW, Samll. LEE? (from Abstracts o f NC Wills 1690-1760 by J. Bryan Grimes Sec. of the State) *Patty Day]]
Currituck County Estates Records
Audited Accounts Key Aug. Term 1795 to Feb. Term 1820
Source: North Carolina State Archives
Microfilm Reel #C.030.50012
"Currituck County Miscellaneous Estates Papers 1772-1841"
Part Three: Pages 21-30
258 Aug 1813 Javan Cox pr. [previous?] Guar. with Demcy Douglass present Guar. to the orphan s of... Demcy Douglass Senr.
note : this is record of a dempsey douglass in western part of NC- connection unknown
Name: DEMPSEY DOUGLASS
State: NC
County: Haywood County Regiment
Township: Sixteenth Company
Year: 1812
Database: NC 1812-1814 Muster Rolls
also found will of James Douglas mentions son Demsey
James Douglas
Nov. 24, 1790; Jan. 15, 1791
Currituck Co. Will Book 1, p. 249
In the name of God Amen, I JAMES DOUGLAS of Currituck County and State of North
Carolina, being weak in body but of sound memory (blessed be God) do this day
it being the twenty foreth of November in the year of our Lord one thousand
seven hundred and ninety, make and publish this my Last Will and Testament in
manner following, that is to say,
First I give to my Son JAMES DOUGLAS fifty acres of land more or less it being
the plantation whereon I now live, and in case my said Son JAMES DOUGLAS dies
with- out issue I give and bequeath the same to my Son DEMSEY DOUGLAS, I also
give to my said Son JAMES DOUGLAS one large iron pott, one gun, one bed and
furniture, one sow and pigs, six head of sheep, one new pewter dish, two new
pewter plates, and one cow and calfe.
I also give to my Son DEMSEY DOUGLAS one large pot
I also give to my Wife REBECAH DOUGLAS one mare and colt, one weaving loom and
all my earethen ware, one iron pott, one chest, one bed and furniture.
All the rest of my goods and chattels I give to my Sons ANTHONY DOUGLAS, DEMSEY
DOUGLAS and JAMES DOUGLAS to be equally divided between them and my desire is
that the part that falls to my Son JAMES DOUGLAS may be sold.
And I make and ordain my Wife REBECAH DOUGLAS and WILLIAM TAYLOR executors of
this my Last Will in trust for the interest and purposes in this my will
contained. In witness whereof I the said JAMES DOUGLAS have to this my Last Will
and Testament set my hand and seal the day and year above written.
JAMES DOUGLAS seal
his mark
signed, sealed and delivered by the said JAMES DOUGLAS as and for his Last Will
and Testament in presence of us who were present at the signing and sealing thereof
JOHN WILLIAMSON
his mark
BENJAMIN PORTWOOD
WILLIAM TAYLOR jurat
Recorded and examined the 15th day of January Ano Dom 1791
1790 M637_7
Page: 22
Image: 0500
1800 M32_30
Page: 153
Image: 139
1840 McNairy, TN census:
Javan Cox's household consists of: (Page - 23, Line - 9)
1 white male of 5 and under 10
2 white males of 10 and under 15
1 white male of 70 and under 80
1 white female of 40 and under 50
1 white female of 80 and under 90
1850 census
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