The Enigma Of William Cox's 1733 Death In Georgia

Jun 29, 2021 · they stepped for the first time onto georgia soil was february 1733. (this was on a barrier island, they stepped ashore in savannah, 12 february, 1733). On 6 april 1733 william cox, the colonists’ physician, died. In early july, a febrile illness 2 struck the new colony taking the lives of three people in the early part of july. The death of dr.

The purrysburg sailed from dover, england carrying 73 new georgia colonists. Apr 1, 2019 · on april 6th of that same year their physician william cox died. Soon afterward in late june and early july three colonists died from a febrile illness manifested by abdominal. In 1993, we talked to walter cox, who was descended from the first william and his son william jr. He was older in 1993 and had been working on the expanded cox family tree for more than. On january 30, 1733, oglethorpe and the colonists left, reaching georgia on february 1, 1733 (february 12, 1733 new style). The ship's name was the ann (no e), however, in many. Mar 8, 2009 · when savannah was laid out in 1733, the two lots on which this building stands were set aside as a burying ground. William cox, surgeon, who came on the ann, was the. The colony, led by james oglethorpe was established as a refuge for english debtors. Unfortunately, dr cox was the first to die (after 59 days) from the real health hazard, that of consumption (i. e. Tuberculosis), for which he had treated many colonists immediately after arrival. Dr cox was buried with the highest military honors by oglethorpe. First man to die is the only practicing physician in the colony.

Unfortunately, dr cox was the first to die (after 59 days) from the real health hazard, that of consumption (i. e. Tuberculosis), for which he had treated many colonists immediately after arrival. Dr cox was buried with the highest military honors by oglethorpe. First man to die is the only practicing physician in the colony.