Cox, Andrew J.
(circa 1834-)




Birth: 1834
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Spouse: Bettie, married 1860
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November 1859*-1862 A. J. Cox Studio owner Indianapolis, Marion County, IN 43 1/2 E. Washington St., College Hall
Metropolitan Photographic Art Gallery





1860 Weeks & Cox Studio owner / Partner Indianapolis, Marion County, IN





1861 Weeks & Cox Studio owner / Partner Indianapolis, Marion County, IN E. Washington St., cor. Pennsylvania St.





1863 Cox & Clark Studio owner / Partner Indianapolis, Marion County, IN 43 1/2 E. Washington St.
Metropolitan Gallery,Metropolitan Gallery, College Hall Building, Concert Hall Building























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CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:45:53 PM
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OriginalNotes: PARENTS: Probably relative of painter Jacob Cox
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1860 Marion Co., Ind., reel 279, p. 545, line 34A, twp. 281, city 603: A. J. Cox, age 26, head, M W artist (daguerian) RP-$2,000, PP-$500, born in IN; m. within year; wife Bettie Cox, age 22, b. IN
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1889 Indianapolis Directory: Bettie E. Cox (wid. Andrew J.), b. 85 Park
1890 Indianapolis Directory: Bettie E. Cox (wid. Andrew J.), 236 College Ave.

Andrew J Cox  Civil War Record
   Residence: Indianapolis, Indiana Occupation:   
  Service Record: 
  Enlisted in Company A, 107th Infantry Regiment Indiana on 09 July 1863
Mustered out on 18 July 1863 in Indianapolis, IN
Enlisted as a Private on 09 September 1863 
  Sources: 
  Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana. (INRoster) Published in 1865-66 by Holloway
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Name: A. J. Cox
Alternate Studio Names: Metropolitan Photographic Art Gallery
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OriginalSource: Daily Atlas, Nov. 8, 1859, p. 3: 
The firm of Baily & Spurgin, proprietors of the Metropolitan Photographic Gallery, has been dissolved. Wm. H. Weeks and A. J. Cox will hereafter conduct the above named establishment.

1860-61 Hawes Ind. State Gaz. & Bus. Dir., p. 499 
Weeks & Cox, photograph & fine art gallery, 43 1/2 E. Wash., ad. p. 219

1860-61 Sutherland & McEvoys Indianapolis City Directory, p. 40, ad: 
Wm. H. Weeks/A. J. Cox Metropolitan Photographic Art Gallery, College Hall Building, No. 43 1/2 E. Washington St., Indianapolis; The oldest and most complete photographic gallery in the state.  All styles of pictures known to the art made at this gallery: Daguerreotypes, melainotypes, photographs, & c. Photographs, plain or colored.  Small daguerreotypes and other miniatures enlarged to life size, and colored in oil. by superior artists.  All are invited to call and examine our large collection of daguerreotypes, photographs, and other pictures.
p. 71 Andrew J. Cox (Weeks & C.,) res. 205 S. Alabama.
p. 238 W. H. Weeks (W. & Cox) bds. Mrs. Kinder
p. 238 Weeks & Cox, photographic artists, College Hall. E. Washington, cor. Pennsylvania.

1861 Sutherland's Indianapolis City Directory, p. 282: 
Daguerrean Artists: Weeks & Cox, e. Washington, cor. Pennsylvania.

1861-62 Cullum & Sutherland Marion Co. Directory, p. 145, ad 18:
 Weeks & Cox Metropolitan Photographic Art Gallery, 43 1/2 W. Wash, diagonally opp. Odd Fellows' Hall, E. Wash. cor Penn.; daguerreotypes, melainotypes, photographs up to life size colored in oil, dags copied colored in oil by superior artists.

1862 Indy. CD, p. 110 ad: 
Metropolitan Fine Art Gallery, College Hall Bldg, 34 1/2 E. Wash [must be transposed, should be 43 1/2], photographs from card visite to life-size, also daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, malainotypes, ferrotypes. The only gallery where the genuine daguerreotype is made. [Pictures] are colored in oil by superior artists. Weeks & Cox.
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PersonID: 676 CATNUM: 729 NameFirst: ~Andrew J. NameLast: Cox LocationID: 8306 Address1: Address2: City: Indianapolis State: IN StudioID: 5928 ---------------------------------- ID: 5928 StudioName: Weeks & Cox SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 6:06:32 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: Weeks & Cox Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 9017 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Marion Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: Andrew KnownDates: 1860 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1860 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: J. NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: Indianapolis Daily Journal, 4 Feb. 1860, p. 3: Messrs. Weeks & Cox took daguerreotype of Horace Greeley on Thursday afternoon, which is about as good a picture as we have ever seen....[description of clothing and beard]... Weeks & Cox desired to obtain a photograph of their subject, but he had too many letters to read and answer for him to wait sufficiently long for them to do so. OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner / Partner PersonSexTypeID: 1 PersonColorTypeID: 1 PersonStudioLocationID: 9555

PersonID: 676 CATNUM: 729 NameFirst: ~Andrew J. NameLast: Cox LocationID: 8309 Address1: E. Washington St., cor. Pennsylvania St. Address2: City: Indianapolis State: IN StudioID: 5928 ---------------------------------- ID: 5928 StudioName: Weeks & Cox SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 6:06:32 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: Weeks & Cox Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 9020 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Marion Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: Andrew KnownDates: 1861 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1861 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: J. NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: 1861 Sutherland's Indianapolis City Directory, p. 282 Daguerrean Artists: Weeks & Cox, e. Washington, cor. Pennsylvania. OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner / Partner PersonSexTypeID: 1 PersonColorTypeID: 1 PersonStudioLocationID: 9558

PersonID: 676 CATNUM: 729 NameFirst: ~Andrew J. NameLast: Cox LocationID: 1536 Address1: 43 1/2 E. Washington St. Address2: City: Indianapolis State: IN StudioID: 2252 ---------------------------------- ID: 2252 StudioName: Cox & Clark SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:54:21 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: Cox & Clark Alternate Studio Names: Metropolitan Gallery,Metropolitan Gallery, StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 2876 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Marion Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: Andrew KnownDates: 1863 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1863 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: J. NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: 1863 (Dodd's) Indianapolis City Directory, p. 106, 173 res 145 N. New Jersey 1860s CDV: Cox & Clark, Metropolitan Photograph Gallery, Indianapolis OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner / Partner PersonSexTypeID: 1 PersonColorTypeID: 1 PersonStudioLocationID: 2985




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