Notes:

Adella is the second daughter of James Cox & Sarah Jane VanFleet.

. 1850 Census Wantage, Sussex Co., NJ
James Cox, 38, farmer, NJ
Sarah J, 37, NJ
Sally J. Vanfleet, 18, N.J
Wm. M (or W?) Cox, 13, NJ; John, 11, Emily, 9, Lewis, 7, Delia, 5, Merrily M, 2 Cox, NJ.

. 1860 Census Wantage, Sussex Co., NJ
James Cox, 47, Farmer, New Jersey
John, 21, Farm laborer, NJ, Emila, 18, House Keeping, Lewis, 16, ? ? Teacher, Adelia, 14, & Merabah Cox, 12, New Jersey.

. 1870 Wantage, Sussex Coutny, New Jersey
Evi Wilson, 34, Farmer, NJ, Delia, 25, Keeping House, Merrit Willson, 1/ 1769. NJ. Resides beside James & Emily Cox.

* 1900 Jan. Fifth Generation, [Parent]
Adelia Elizabeth Cox, daughter of James & Sarah Jane Cox:
Born November 18, 1844. died Oct 27, 1917.

Obituary:
. 1917 Nov 2 - MRS ADALIA E WILLSON
After an illness of about a year, Mrs. Adelia Eizabeth Cox, widow of Evi A Willson, passed peacefully away Saturday morning. Mrs. Willson was a daughter of James Cox & Sarah Jane Van Fleet & was born Nov 18 1844 at Cox's Mill in Wantage township. Their entire life was spent in Wantage & Sussex.

. Obituary:
Dec 18, 1867, she was united in marriage with Evi A Willson, who died Aug 16 last. The surviving relatives are 2 children. James M Willson & Miss Margaret E Willson, both of Sussex; three grandchildren, Miss Dorothy B Lawrence, daughter of George S Lawrence, of Butler & N DeWitt & Lawrence Willson of Sussex;
2 sisters, Mrs Emily Couse of Ashbury Park, & Miss Meribah M Cox of Sussex, & one brother, Lewis J Cox of Newton.
Funeral services were held at the home on Hamburg avenue. Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Rev C H Rannels, pastor of the First Baptist Church, officiated. Burial was in the Deckertown Union Cemetery. - - -

Birth:
Alt DOB: Tombstone reads 18 Nov 1844 and obituary says Dec 18 1844.

Died:
Hamburg Avenue.

Adelia married Evi Adams WILLSON on 18 Dec 1867 in First Baptist Church of Wantage. Evi (son of Asa B WILLSON, Jr. and Elizabeth ADAMS) was born on 8 Feb 1836 in Wantage, Sussex Co., New Jersey; died on 16 Aug 1917 in Wantage, Sussex Co., New Jersey; was buried in Deckertown-Union-Papkating Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. John MERRITT WILLSON was born on 30 Sep 1868 in Wantage, Sussex Co., New Jersey; died on 5 Dec 1943 in Deckertown, Wantage Twp., Sussex Co., New Jersey; was buried in Deckertown-Union-Papkating Cemetery.
2. Minnie Cox WILLSON was born on 25 Feb 1870 in Deckertown, Wantage Twp., Sussex Co., New Jersey; died on 9 Oct 1905 in Wantage, Sussex Co., New Jersey; was buried in Deckertown-Union-Papkating Cemetery.
3. Lewis C WILLSON was born on 15 May 1872 in Wantage, Sussex Co., New Jersey; died on 22 May 1872 in Wantage, Sussex Co., New Jersey; was buried in Deckertown-Union-Papkating Cemetery.
4. Margaret E MADGE WILLSON was born on 8 Jul 1884 in Wantage, Sussex Co., New Jersey; died after 27 Oct 1917 in Sussex, Sussex Co., New Jersey.