| Name |
William Cox |
| Born |
1811 |
Avening, Gloucestershire, England |
| Gender |
Male |
| Census |
6 Jun 1841 |
Newmarket, Gloucestershire, England [1] |
| Age: 30y |
| Occupation |
6 Jun 1841 |
Newmarket, Gloucestershire, England [1] |
| Labourer |
| Census |
30 Mar 1851 |
Newmarket, Gloucestershire, England [2] |
| Age: 40y |
Address: Sch 63, Village |
| Occupation |
30 Mar 1851 |
Newmarket, Gloucestershire, England [2] |
| Bacon Curer's Labourer |
| Emigration |
1859 |
Horsley, Gloucestershire, England |
- William, Sarah and all their children except Elizabeth (who had emigrated the previous year with her family), emigrated to Queensland, Australia aboard the "Shackamaxon". They arrived on 25 November 1859. William gives his occupation as an Agricultural Labourer.
Into Place: Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia
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COX, William and Family: Arrival in Queensland, Australia William and his family arrived in Moreton Bay aboard the "Shackamaxon" on 25 November 1859. They, and their fellow travellers, were immediately transferred to the steamer, "Breadalbane" for the short voyage to Brisbane, arriving the following day. This article, marking the arrival of the immigrants, was published in the "Local Intelligence" column, page 2, of The Moreton Bay Courier, on 26 November 1859. |
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Cox Family: Emigration to Queensland, Australia The 'Shackamaxon' sailed from Liverpool taking the Cox family on a voyage to Australia that would have taken about 3 months.
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| Died |
17 Oct 1875 |
Spring Hill, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Buried |
18 Oct 1875 |
Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia [3] |
| Siblings |
11 siblings |
| + | 1. Robert John Mitchell Cox b. 15 Nov 1801, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England  d. 20 Jul 1878, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia (Age 76 years)
| | + | 2. Harriet Cox b. 1803, Avening, Gloucestershire, England  d. 8 Mar 1895, Lewes, Sussex, England (Age 92 years)
| | + | 3. George Cox b. 1806, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England  d. 6 Apr 1899, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England (Age 93 years)
| | | 4. Ann Cox b. 1807, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England  | | | 5. Mary Cox b. 1807, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England  d. Jan 1862 (Age 55 years) | | + | 6. Sarah Cox b. 30 Apr 1810, Avening, Gloucestershire, England  d. 1 Dec 1896, Sale, Victoria, Australia (Age 86 years)
|  | 7. Thomas Cox b. 1812, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England 
▻ | | + | 8. Edwin Cox b. 1813, Horsley, Gloucestershire, England  d. 14 Mar 1875, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, England (Age 62 years)
| | | 9. Jane Cox b. 1813, Avening, Gloucestershire, England  d. 1824, Avening, Gloucestershire, England (Age 11 years) | | | 10. Eliza Cox b. 1817, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England  | | + | 11. Alfred James Cox b. 1822, Avening, Gloucestershire, England  d. 11 Dec 1889, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, England (Age 67 years)
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| Headstones |
Submit Headstone Photo |
| Person ID |
I2362 |
Mitchell Families |
| Last Modified |
18 Apr 2011 |
| Family |
Sarah Turner (ID:I2376) b. Cal 1809, Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England  d. 5 Aug 1889, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia (Age ~ 80 years) |
| Married |
24 Mar 1833 |
Horsley, Gloucestershire, England |
| Age at Marriage |
He was 22 years and 3 months - She was 24 years and 3 months |
| Children |
| + | 1. Elizabeth Cox (ID:I16840) b. 1835, Horsley, Gloucestershire, England  d. 22 Jul 1870, Queensland, Australia (Age 35 years) |
| | 2. Henry Cox (ID:I16847) b. 1835, Horsley, Gloucestershire, England  d. Bef Nov 1836, Horsley, Gloucestershire, England (Age 1 years) |
| | 3. Henry Cox (ID:I16841) b. 1836, Horsley, Gloucestershire, England  d. 7 Jul 1907, Queensland, Australia (Age 71 years) |
| | 4. William Cox (ID:I16842) b. 1839, Horsley, Gloucestershire, England  d. 18 Jun 1910, Warwick, Queensland, Australia (Age 71 years) |
| + | 5. George Cox (ID:I16843) b. 9 Feb 1841, Horsley, Gloucestershire, England  d. 31 Jul 1919, Morayfield, Queensland, Australia (Age 78 years) |
| + | 6. James Cox (ID:I16844) b. 1843, Horsley, Gloucestershire, England  d. 27 Nov 1880, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia (Age 37 years) |
| | 7. Sarah Cox (ID:I16845) b. 1846, Horsley, Gloucestershire, England  d. 6 Oct 1914, Queensland, Australia (Age 68 years) |
| + | 8. Mary Ann Cox (ID:I16846) b. 10 Dec 1848, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, England  d. 4 Aug 1912, Warwick, Queensland, Australia (Age 63 years) |
| | 9. Rosina "Rose" Cox (ID:I16848) b. 1854, Horsley, Gloucestershire, England  d. 17 Apr 1875, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia (Age 21 years) |
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| Last Modified |
18 Apr 2011 |
| Family ID |
F624 |
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