Biography
Hugh Alfred Rankin Cox was born 6 November 1852 in "Westbourne", Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia to Edgar Cox (1822-1901) and Mary Andrewina Piper (1827-1882) and died 6 March 1941 Westbourne, Prout Street, Cabramatta, New South Wales, Australia of unspecified causes. He married Elizabeth Fletcher Maxwell (1856-1886) 13 July 1880 in Glebe Point, New South Wales, Australia. He married Elizabeth Donoghue (1863-1933) 19 April 1892 in Wilbertree, Gulgong, New South Wales, Australia.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Ethel Maxwell Cox (1881-1881) | |||
| Hilda Frances Cox (1883-1952) | |||
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Mary Andrewina Cox (1892-1961) | |||
| Hugh Edgar Cox (1895-1897) | |||
| Ellen Clare Cox (1899-1906) | |||
| Agnes Elizabeth Cox (1905-1994) | |||
Obituary
The death of Mr. Hugh Arthur Rankin Cox, the well-known and popular resident of Prout Street, Cabramatta occurred on March 6. He was 89 years of age, and leaves three daughters—Mrs. G. T. Rowe, Mrs. A. J. S. Smith, and Mrs. N. J. Robinson. They have much sympathy in their bereavement.
The late Mr. Cox was born at "Westbourne," Bathurst, in 1852. He was the son of the late Edgar Cox. and grandson of Captain William Cox (who supervised the making of the roads across the mountains to Bathurst), and of Captain John Piper, of Point Piper and of Vaucluse House (later the home of Charles Wentworth).
Mr. Cox had lived at Cabramatta since 1913. He was connected with the Canley Vale Cricket Club as president, and also president, at one period, of the Sountern District Junior Cricket Association.
The interment took place privately, at Liverpool Cemetery, on March 9.
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