William Glendinning Cox^[1]

1838 - 1879  (40 years)

• Name	William Glendinning Cox
  Birth	27 Jul 1838	London,,,,England   [2, 3]
  Christening	22 Aug 1838	Saint Martin in the Fields,,Wesminster,London,England   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	3 Jan 1879	Kimberley,Cape,South Africa.,   [1, 4]
  Person ID	I72	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	24 Apr 2026

  
  

  Father	George John Cox,   b. 20 Jun 1807, London,,,,England
  Mother	Helen Lavinia Fores
  Marriage	3 Sep 1830	Old Church,,Saint Pancras,London,England   [5]
  	_HTITL: Husband _WTITL: Wife
  Family ID	F167	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Anne Burchmore,   b. Mar 1842, Flamstead,,,Hertfordshire,England d. 13 Apr 1916, Murchison St,Ladysmith,Natal,South Africa., (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	3 Jan 1860	Pietermaritzburg,Natal,South Africa   [1, 4, 6]
  	_HTITL: Husband _WTITL: Wife
  Children	1. Florence Mary Cox,   b. 15 Oct 1860, Pietermaritzburg,kwaZulu-Natal,South Africa d. 25 Feb 1915, Booysens,Johannesburg,South Africa (Age 54 years)   2. William Cox,   b. Abt May 1862, Greytown,Natal,South Africa d. 28 Jul 1901, Middelburg,Transvaal,South Africa (Age 39 years)   3. Arthur John Cox,   b. 25 Aug 1863, Pietermaritzburg,kwaZulu-Natal,South Africa d. 2 Oct 1897, Johanesburg,Gauteng,South Africa (Age 34 years)   4. Thomas Fores Cox,   b. Abt 1864, Kwazulu-Natal,South Africa d. 8 Apr 1897, Kimberley,Cape,South Africa., (Age 33 years)   5. Mary Ann Cox,   b. Abt 1866, Kwazulu-Natal,South Africa d. 4 Dec 1936, Pietermaritzburg,kwaZulu-Natal,South Africa (Age 70 years)   6. Helen Agnes (Nellie) Cox,   b. 17 Sep 1868, Pietermaritzburg,Natal,South Africa d. 18 Nov 1944, Ladysmith,Natal,South Africa., (Age 76 years)   7. Richard Walton Cox,   b. 12 Jan 1870, Pietermaritzburg,Natal,South Africa d. 21 Oct 1919, Volksrust,Transvaal,South Africa (Age 49 years)
  Family ID	F24	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Apr 2020

  
  

• Notes

  An unnamed child was born to them in 1865 in Weenen - it is not clear which child this was.

  
  

• Sources

  [S14] Shelagh O'Byrne Spencer, British Settlers in Natal 1824-1857 Volume 3 Bond-Byrne, (University of Natal Press, Pietermaritzburg 1985 ISBN 0 86980 430 8), Page 87-88 (Reliability: 3). [S942] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, (Ancestry.com. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 [database on-line].), 1838 Baptism William Glendinning Cox. FHL Film No 561147, 561148, 561149 (Reliability: 3). [S1037] South Africa, Cape Province, Kimberley, Probate Records of the Supreme Court, 1871-1937, ("South Africa, Cape Province, Kimberley, Probate Records of the Supreme Court, 1871-1937," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org), William Glendinning Cox 1879 (Reliability: 3). [S15] Death Notice Mary Ann Cox born Burchmore, (Natal Archives MSCE 0 281-1916). [S205] England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973, (Ancestry.com.), 3 Sept 1830 George John Cox and Helen Lavinia Flores FHL Film Number 598180, 598181, 598182, 598183, 598184, 598185, 598186 (Reliability: 3). [S5] South Africa, Natal Province, Civil Marriages, 1845-1955, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KDCK-ZVB : 10 March 2018), William Glendinning Cox and Mary Ann Birchmore, 03 Jan 1860; citing Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa; 00006; National Archives and Records Service of South Africa, Preto (Reliability: 3).