Solomon Cox
- Born: 1730, Mill Creek Hundred, New Castle, Delaware
- Marriage: Ruth Cox about 1756
- Died: 1812, Ross, Ohio, USA at age 82
Research Notes:
MEMORIAL MARKER Compiled By BUFORD C WILSON Buford_Wilson@Hotmail.Com This memorial is located in Carroll County Virginia, at the entrance to the Glenwood Methodist Church, about 0.10 mile east of the intersection of Rt. 608 (Coal Creek Road) and Rt. 609 (Peaks Mountain Road). GPS Coordinates: N 36.62769 W 080.88667 Apr 30 2006 This is a granite monument with a brass plaque that reads as follows: IN MEMORIAM Solomon Cox Born in New Castle Del 1730 Removed to N C 1754 Fought in the Battle of Alamance 1771 Built his first cabin on Cole Creek 1773 Fought at Kings Mountain 1780 Died in Ross County Ohio 1812
Solomon married Ruth Cox, daughter of John Cox Sr. and Mary Garretson, about 1756. (Ruth Cox was born about 1732 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA and died in 1790.)
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