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WHY do you think there is a connection?

Please give all the facts which you think suggest there is one

One post per topic, please Vap, as per site guidelines

Not fair to have people lookng for info which has already been posted.

Thanks ArgyllGran

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https://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/ancestors/thread/1373133

EDIT Possible earlier marriage of a Lydia Cox ( bn abt 1815) to Day?

England Marriages 1538-1973

First name(s) William
Last name Day
Name note -
Marriage year 1833
Marriage date 30 Mar 1833
Marriage place South Brent
Spouse's first name(s) Lydia
Spouse's last name Cox
Residence South Brent, Somerset, England
County Somerset
Country England
Record set England Marriages 1538-1973
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Parish Marriages
Collections from England, Great Britain

Vap you don't say where the Day family comes into things?

Record set Somerset Marriage Index
First name(s) James
Sex Male
Last name Gough
Marriage year 1824
Spouse's first name(s) Lydia
Spouse's last name Cox
Parish Cheddar
Denomination Anglican
County Somerset
Country England
Document type Bishop's transcripts
Page 34
Marital status bachelor
Residence Bedminster
Marriage date ? Dec 1824
Spouse's marital status spinster
Spouse's residence Cheddar
By licence or by banns Licence
First witness Harriet Gough
Second witness George Cox <<<<<<
Third witness Mary Cox
Archive
Somerset Archives
Archive reference D/D/RR 92A
Record type Baptisms, marriages & burials
Record's year range 1813-1832
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Parish Marriages
Collections from England, Great Britain

So i would suggest James Gough and Sarah Cox nee Gough are brother and sister ?

The nephew Wesley Cox showing on census with James and Lydia is this one

COX, JOHN WESLEY GOUGH
GRO Reference: 1840 D Quarter in AXBRIDGE UNION Volume 10 Page 273

He uses John on a later census with his parents George and Sarah

1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Cliffs Hotel, Cliffs, Cheddar, Axbridge, Somerset, England


George Cox Head Married Male 61 1800 Proprietor Of Stalaclite Caven Cliffs Hotel Cheddar, Somerset, England
Sarah Cox Wife Married Female 60 1801 - -
Lydia Cox Daughter Unmarried Female 26 1835 - Cheddar, Somerset, England
Matilda Cox Daughter Unmarried Female 25 1836 - Cheddar, Somerset, England
Edward Cox Son Unmarried Male 22 1839 Draper Cheddar, Somerset, England
John Wesley Cox Son Unmarried Male 20 1841 Miller Cheddar, Somerset, England
Charles Cox Son Unmarried Male 17 1844 Scholar Cheddar, Somerset, England
James S Cox Son - Male 12 1849 Scholar Cheddar, Somerset, England
Emily Withers Servant Unmarried Female 16 1845 House Servant Cheddar, Somerset, England

James and Lydia, parents of Richard Cox Gough

Somerset Marriage Index

First name(s) James
Last name Gough
Sex Male
Marriage year 1824
Marriage date 7 Dec 1824
Parish Cheddar
Spouse's first name(s) Lydia
Spouse's last name Cox
Groom's parish Bedminster
By licence or banns Lic.
County Somerset
Country England
Record type Records
Record set Somerset Marriage Index
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Parish Marriages
Collections from England, Great Britain

1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Mill Lane, Bedminster, Somerset, England

James Gough Head Married Male 54 1797 Clerk In Timber Yard And Sworn Timber Measurer Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Lydia Gough Wife Married Female 47 1804 - Cheddar, Somerset, England
James Gough Son Unmarried Male 25 1826 Engineer Bedminster, Somerset, England
Richard C Gough Son Unmarried Male 24 1827 Miller Bedminster, Somerset, England ( Richard Cox Gough)
Edward Gough Son - Male 8 1843 Scholar Cheddar, Somerset, England
Wesley Cox Nephew - Male 9 1842 Scholar Cheddar, Somerset, England

?

1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Lion Rock House, Cheddar, Axbridge, Somerset, England

Richard Cox Gough Head - Male 44 1827 - Somerset, England
Frances Jones Gough Wife - Female 37 1834 - Glamorgan, Wales
Louisa F L Gough Daughter - Female 10 1861 - Somerset, England
Minnie S S Gough Daughter - Female 9 1862 - Somerset, England
Eliza A M Gough Daughter - Female 8 1863 - Somerset, England
Thomas R P Gough Son - Male 6 1865 - Somerset, England
James E Cox Gough Son - Male 5 1866 - Somerset, England
Arthur G H Gough Son - Male 4 1867 - Somerset, England
Llewellyn J A Gough Son - Male 1 1870 - Somerset, England
Lydia Gough Mother - Female 68 1803 - Somerset, England

?

England Marriages 1538-1973

First name(s) George
Last name Cox
Name note -
Marriage year 1824
Marriage date 03 Aug 1824
Marriage place Bedminster
Spouse's first name(s) Sarah
Spouse's last name Gough
Residence Bedminster, Somerset, England
County Somerset
Country England
Record set England Marriages 1538-1973
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Parish Marriages
Collections from England, Great Britain

Somerset Marriage Index

Record set Somerset Marriage Index
First name(s) George
Sex Male
Last name Cox
Marriage year 1824
Spouse's first name(s) Sarah
Spouse's last name Gough
Parish Bedminster
Denomination Anglican
County Somerset
Country England
Document type Parish records
Page 250
Residence Chedder
Marriage date 03 Aug 1824
Church St John the Baptist
Spouse's marital status spinster
Spouse's residence Bedminster
By licence or by banns Licence
First witness Thomas Gough
Second witness Harrish Gough
Archive
Somerset Archives
Archive reference P/ST J BED/R/3 G
Record type Marriages
Record's year range 1819-1825
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Parish Marriages
Collections from England, Great Britain

Please i would be so grateful if i could get some help, and yes you have been so good to me in the past, i am still trying yo find the connection between George Cox 1800 Cheddar Somerset and the Day family from Axbridge Somerset.
George has a nephew by the Name of Richard Gough he founded Goughs Caves in Cheddar Somerset.
Now comes the hard bit i have traced the Cox, Gough and Day FTs but i can not find any connection, i would be so gratefull if i could get some help in this

Thank you all for any help

Val