Sir Michael Cox, 3rd Baronet explained

Sir Michael Cox, 3rd Baronet (– 18 July 1772) was an Irish baronet and clergyman.[1]

He was the son of Sir Richard Cox, 2nd Baronet and Catherine Evans. He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[2] He was Archdeacon of Cashel from 1767 to 1772.[3] He married the Hon. Elizabeth Massy, widow of John Arthur of Seafield, and daughter of Hugh Massy, 1st Baron Massy and his first wife Mary Dawson. They had a son, Sir Richard Eyre Cox, 4th Baronet.

Notes and References

  1. https://archive.org/stream/cu31924092524408#page/n257/mode/2up Complete Baronetage
  2. Alumni Dublinenses: a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593-1860) Burtchaell, George Dames/Sadleir, Thomas Ulick (Eds) p185: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  3. "Fasti ecclesiæ hibernicæ: the succession of the prelates in Ireland" p55 Cotton, H Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1860