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Charles Garland Cox 1906–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1906

Birth Location: Smyth, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 23 Aug 1982

Death Location: Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, USA

Father: Charles Jr

Mother: Pearl Lindsey

Spouse(s): Mary Sheffey

Children(s): Charles Cox, Mary Cox

Charles Garland Cox was born in 1906 in Smyth, Virginia, USA, the child of Charles Cox Jr And Pearl L Lindsey. In 1910, Charles Garland Cox resided in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Charles Garland Cox resided in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA. Charles Garland Cox married Mary Ann Sheffey, and had children including Charles Randolph Jack Cox, Fred D Cox, Margaret E Cox, Mary Pearl Cox. Charles Garland Cox passed away in 1982 in Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Charles Garland Cox was born in 1906 in Smyth, Virginia, USA, the child of Charles Cox Jr And Pearl L Lindsey.
  • In 1910, Charles Garland Cox resided in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Charles Garland Cox resided in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA.
  • Charles Garland Cox married Mary Ann Sheffey, and had children including Charles Randolph Jack Cox, Fred D Cox, Margaret E Cox, Mary Pearl Cox.
  • Charles Garland Cox passed away in 1982 in Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Jr
1882–1969
Birth Location: Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
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Pearl Lindsey
1886–1962
Birth Location: Grayson County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Mary Sheffey
1904–1971
Birth Location: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
MS

Children(s)

Charles Cox
1929–2005
Birth Location: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States
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Mary Cox
1930–2002
Birth Location: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
MC

Charles Cox's Ancestors

Self
Charles Cox
1906–1982
Birth Place: Smyth, Virginia, USA
Parents
Charles Cox Jr
1882–1969
Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Pearl (L) Lindsey
1886–1962
Grayson County, Virginia
Grandparents
Charles (Larkin Cox) Sr
1848–
Virginia
Mary Greer
1848–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Cox's Descendants

1.
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Charles (Garland) Cox (7 Oct 1906–23 Aug 1982) m. Mary (Ann) Sheffey (30 May 1904–9 Sep 1971)
  1. 1. Charles (Randolph Jack) Cox 1929–2005
  2. 2. Mary (Pearl) Cox 1930–2002 m. Harry George –1998

Charles Cox's Timeline

7 Records

1906
7 Oct 1906
Birth of Charles Garland Cox in Smyth, Virginia, USA
Smyth, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 4
Charles Garland Cox resided here in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Charles Garland Cox resided here in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Charles Garland Cox resided here in Marion, Smyth, Virginia
Marion, Smyth, Virginia
1935
1935
Age 29
Charles Garland Cox resided here in Marion, Smyth, Virginia
Marion, Smyth, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 34
Charles Garland Cox resided here in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
1982
23 Aug 1982
Age 76
Death of Charles Garland Cox in Rural Retreat, Wythe, Virginia, USA
Rural Retreat, Wythe, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1906
    Event Place: Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: T627_4295; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 87-3
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 223-12-7540; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 114; Image: 707
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: 2461; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 585.0; FHL microfilm: 2342195
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: T624_1649; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1375662
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records
    [7] Virginia, Death Records
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: T624_1649; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1375662

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 114; Image: 707

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: 2461; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 585.0; FHL microfilm: 2342195

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: T627_4295; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 87-3

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: T627_4295; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 87-3

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1982
    Event Place: Rural Retreat, Wythe, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 223-12-7540; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Virginia, Death Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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