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John Arthur Cox1,2

M, #17166, b. 1879
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022

Parents:

Father*: Edward Cox of Cardean1 b. 15 May 1850, d. 11 Mar 1913
Mother*: Ada Mary Stitt1 b. 1855
  • (Witness) Probate: John Arthur Cox witnessed the probate of the estate of Edward Cox of Cardean and Ada Mary Stitt on 25 June 1913 at London, England, ; Cox, Edward of Carden, Meigle, Perthshire, died 11 March 1913, Confirmation of Ada Mary Stitt or Cox, James Ernest Cox merchant. John Arthur Cox and John Wtson.3

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed as a member of the household of Edward Cox of Cardean and Ada Mary Stitt in the 1881 census at 18 Windsor Street, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; Edward     Cox     Head     Married     Male     30     1851     M A Spinner & Manufr Of Jute     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Ada M     Cox     Wife     Married     Female     26     1855     -     England
James E     Cox     Son     -     Male     4     1877     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
John A     Cox     Son     -     Male     2     1879     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Helen     Kennedy     Servant     Unmarried     Female     42     1839     Cook     Fowlis Wester, Perthshire, Scotland
Margaret     Jack     Servant     Unmarried     Female     34     1847     House & Table Maid     Banffshire, Scotland
Jane W     Robertson     Servant     Unmarried     Female     22     1859     Nurse     Wemyss, Fife, Scotland.4
Member of Household31 March 1901They was listed as a member of the household of Edward Cox of Cardean and Ada Mary Stitt in the 1901 census at Cardean House, Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland, ; Edward     Cox     Head     Married     Male     50     1851     Jute Manufacturer     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Ada Mary     Cox     Wife     Married     Female     46     1855     -     England
James Ernest     Cox     Son     Single     Male     24     1877     Jute Manufacturer     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
John Arthur     Cox     Son     Single     Male     22     1879     Jute Manufacturer     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Hilda Mary     Cox     Daughter     Single     Female     19     1882     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Irene Mildred     Cox     Daughter     -     Female     14     1887     Scholar     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Beatrice Emily     Cox     Daughter     -     Female     10     1891     Scholar     Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland
Louisa Malcolm     Watt     Governess     Single     Female     41     1860     Governess (Domestic)     Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland
Christina     McBain     Servant     Single     Female     34     1867     Cook (Domestic)     Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland
Annie     McInnes     Servant     Widow     Female     49     1852     Laundry Maid (Domestic)     Argyllshire, Scotland
Charlotte Doig     Summers     Servant     Single     Female     25     1876     Sewing Maid (Domestic)     Fife, Scotland
Agnes     Crabbe     Servant     Single     Female     21     1880     House Maid Domestic     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Bessie     Boath     Servant     Single     Female     29     1872     Table Maid (Domestic)     Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Mary     Cameron     Servant     Single     Female     22     1879     Housemaid (Domestic)     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Lily     Lindsay     Servant     Single     Female     19     1882     Kitchenmaid (Domestic)     Argyllshire, Scotland.2

Citations

  1. [S138] Description of 'Edward Cox, Edward Cox papers, 1860-1913. Cox Brothers Ltd, Jute Spinners and Manufacturers, and Cox Family Papers. University of Dundee Archive Services. GB 254 MS6/5' on the Archives Hub website, [https://archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/data/gb254-ms6/ms6/5], (date accessed :13/11/2020).
  2. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Cardean House, Meigle, Perthshire, Scotland [Nov 2020].
  3. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) England & Wales Government Probate Death Index 1858-2019 [Nov 2020].
  4. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    18, Windsor Street, Liff & Benvie, St Peter, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Nov 2020].