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Alvin Clarence Cox 1877–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Sep 1877

Birth Location: Macon, Tennessee

Death Date: 16 Apr 1947

Death Location: Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Ira Cox

Mother: Martha Copass

Spouse(s): Lula Wilmore

Children(s): Irwin Cox, Ira Cox

In 1877, Alvin Clarence Cox entered the world in Macon, Tennessee, born to Ira D Cox And Martha A Copass. In 1880, Alvin Clarence Cox resided in District 4, Clay, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Alvin Clarence Cox resided in Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, USA. Alvin Clarence Cox married Lula F Wilmore, and had children including Ira Jesse Cox, Irwin Glenn Cox. Alvin Clarence Cox passed away in 1947 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Alvin Clarence Cox entered the world in Macon, Tennessee, born to Ira D Cox And Martha A Copass.
  • In 1880, Alvin Clarence Cox resided in District 4, Clay, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Alvin Clarence Cox resided in Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, USA.
  • Alvin Clarence Cox married Lula F Wilmore, and had children including Ira Jesse Cox, Irwin Glenn Cox.
  • Alvin Clarence Cox passed away in 1947 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ira Cox
1849–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Martha Copass
1851–
Birth Location: Tennessee
MC

Spouses(s)

Lula Wilmore
1886–1975
Birth Location: Tennessee
LW

Children(s)

Irwin Cox
1906–1987
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Ira Cox
1904–1995
Birth Location: Gamail, Kentucky, USA
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Alvin Cox's Ancestors

Self
Alvin Cox
1877–1947
Birth Place: Macon, Tennessee
Parents
Ira D Cox
1849–
Tennessee
Martha (A) Copass
1851–
Tennessee
Grandparents
Moses Cox
1805–1870
Sullivan County, Tennessee
Sarah A
1822–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
John Cox
1762–1836
Mary Job
1765–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Jobe
1737–1808
Deborah MacKay
1748–1814

Alvin Cox's Descendants

1.
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Alvin (Clarence) Cox (29 Sep 1877–16 Apr 1947) m. Lula (F) Wilmore (29 November 1886–May 1975)
  1. 1. Irwin (Glenn) Cox 1906–1987 m. Janice (Charlotte) Gose 1922–2014
  2. 2. Ira (Jesse) Cox 1904–1995 m. Bertha ("Betty") Schimanski 1908–1986
    1. 1. Delores (Elaine "Dodie") Cox 1935–2016 m. Charles (Clinton) Luker 1932–1968
    2. 2. Wayne (A) Cox 1934–2016
    3. 3. Ira (Dale) Cox 1932–2014 m. Jaris –2014 m. Evelyn (Marie) Smith 1933–2011
    4. 4. Donald (Paul) Cox 1930–1931

Alvin Cox's Timeline

8 Records

1877
29 Sep 1877
Birth of Alvin Clarence Cox in Macon, Tennessee
Macon, Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 3
Alvin Clarence Cox resided here in District 4, Clay, Tennessee, USA
District 4, Clay, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Alvin Clarence Cox resided here in Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Alvin Clarence Cox resided here in Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Alvin Clarence Cox resided here in Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
Alvin Clarence Cox resided here in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
1942
1942
Age 65
Alvin Clarence Cox resided here in Decatur, Illinois, USA
Decatur, Illinois, USA
1947
16 Apr 1947
Age 70
Death of Alvin Clarence Cox in Decatur, Macon, Illinois
Decatur, Macon, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1877
    Event Place: Macon, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), for The State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097
    [2] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: T625_592; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 197
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 2340273
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Monroe; Roll: 1653659
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 4, Clay, Tennessee; Roll: 1248; Page: 265A; Enumeration District: 011
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240544
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: T624_496; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 1374509
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 4, Clay, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 4, Clay, Tennessee; Roll: 1248; Page: 265A; Enumeration District: 011

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240544

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: T624_496; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 1374509

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: T625_592; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 197

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 2340273

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Decatur, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), for The State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Monroe; Roll: 1653659

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1947
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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