Robert A. Cox

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1830-12-03

Death Date

1890-02-14

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White

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"Robert A. Cox" in the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/N00015395, (accessed November 4, 2025).

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Brown County, Illinois, sheriff. Kentucky native. Married to Susan Cox. Father of Laura Cox. Cooper in Brown County, Illinois, in 1850. Sheriff in Mount Sterling in 1860. Sheriff in Mount Sterling in 1863.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Illinois, Brown County, Township 1SR1W, p. 127A.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Illinois, Brown County, Mount Sterling, p. 675.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Illinois, Brown County, Mount Sterling, p. 113B.
Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War) NARA RG 110, Brown County, IL, July 1863, p. 90.
"Robert A Cox (1830-1890)," Find A Grave, Memorial #169938920, accessed August 18, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/169938920.

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