Who was Florence Cox?

Florence Cox (1881–1972) was born in Wyoming, Stark, IL and died in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

How many people are researching Florence?

Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Florence in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 14 generations of this lineage.

What records do they have for Florence?

Records vary by researcher and can include census, vital, parish, cemetery, and family sources.

How do I compare family trees?

Use Compare Tree on an available researcher profile to compare overlapping people and records.

Florence Cecile Cox 1881–1972

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees

Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees

Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

Compare a Public Tree Person with your own tree using Compare Tree.

B Reliability

Reliability Score: B

Medium — based on the source tree

Grade scale

A 3 criteria (Strong)
B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist

Record available
Descendant's record available
Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Florence Cox in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 14 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 06 Aug 1881 · Wyoming, Stark, IL

Died 07 Jan 1972 · Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States

Father Charles Henry Cox

Mother Sarah Ann Graves

Siblings Bertha Ann Cox, Charles Clifford Cox, Emery Elting Cox, Ethel Jane Cox, Fannie Edith Cox, Lloyd Joseph Cox, Mary Fero Cox, Ralph Freedom Cox, Simon Ratcliff Cox

Records

Ancestry Family Tree

Compare Tree

Researchers connected through Florence Cox 1881–1972

and 1 more tree owner connected with Florence Cox 1881–1972

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Henry Cox

Sarah Ann Graves

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1881, Florence Cecile Cox entered the world in Wyoming, Stark, IL, born to charles henry cox and sarah ann graves. Florence Cecile Cox passed away in 1972 in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States.

Sources

1

Record Ancestry Family Tree

Life Timeline

1881

Birth of Florence Cecile Cox in Wyoming, Stark, IL

Birth

1972

Death of Florence Cecile Cox in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Florence Cox

This ancestor line traces from Culworth, Northamptonshire, England (1449) to Wyoming, Stark, IL (1881) across 14 generations.

Direct Lineage

generations

Frequently Asked Questions

: Florence Cox (1881–1972) was born in Wyoming, Stark, IL and died in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Florence in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 14 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
: Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.