Dorcas Cox1
b. 1733, d. 1814
4th great-grandmother of Ruth Minerva Fairfield.
6th great-grandmother of Laura Jane Munson.
- Family Background:
- Fairfield and Allied Families
- Appears on charts:
- Pedigree for Ruth Minerva Fairfield
Dorcas Cox was born in 1733 in Somerset County, New Jersey.2 She married Moses Ayres say 1753 in Somerset County, New Jersey.2,1 She died in 1814 in Old Green Cemetery on Savage Mountain, near Lonaconing, Allegany County, Maryland, on property patented to Moses Ayers, Senior. Her gravestone is inscribed D.A. born 1733, died 1814."2
Children of Dorcas Cox and Moses Ayres
- Yanacha Ayres1 b. 16 Jan 1754, d. 25 Dec 1831
- Moses Ayres Jr.+ 1 b. 1757, d. b 18 Mar 1825
- Jacob Ayres2 b. s 1760, d. 11 Dec 1820
- Mercy Ayres b. 15 Dec 1763, d. 27 Mar 1846
- David Ayres2 b. s 1764, d. 4 Oct 1819
- Mary Ayres2 b. 1765, d. a 1814
- Michael Ayres2 b. s 1768, d. Dec 1792
- Samuel Ayres2 b. s 1775, d. 5 May 1840
Citations
- [S1095] William O. Riggs, "Ancestor Chart", 29 November 1982 (Florissant, Missouri). This source is not annotated.
- [S1102] Surnames of Fulton County Ohio and Before, online <http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi>.