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Clayton Leonard Cox 1892–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1892

Birth Location: Fort Madison, Lee, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 02 Feb 1960

Death Location: Phoenix Arisona

Father: Chauncy Cox

Mother: Blanche Hunt

Spouse(s): Blanche Ward., Clayton Cox, Daisy Pankoke

Children(s): Darius Cox, Lee Cox, James Cox

In 1892, Clayton Leonard Cox entered the world in Fort Madison, Lee, Iowa, USA, born to Chauncy Bruce Cox And Blanche Margaret Avery Cox Hunt. In 1900, Clayton Leonard Cox resided in Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA. In 1905, Clayton Leonard Cox resided in Louisa, Iowa, United States. Clayton Leonard Cox married Blanche Margaret Ward, Clayton Leonard Cox, Daisy Pankoke, and had children including Darius William Cox, James Chauncey Cox, Lee Hillman Cox. Clayton Leonard Cox passed away in 1960 in Phoenix Arisona.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Clayton Leonard Cox entered the world in Fort Madison, Lee, Iowa, USA, born to Chauncy Bruce Cox And Blanche Margaret Avery Cox Hunt.
  • In 1900, Clayton Leonard Cox resided in Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1905, Clayton Leonard Cox resided in Louisa, Iowa, United States.
  • Clayton Leonard Cox married Blanche Margaret Ward, Clayton Leonard Cox, Daisy Pankoke, and had children including Darius William Cox, James Chauncey Cox, Lee Hillman Cox.
  • Clayton Leonard Cox passed away in 1960 in Phoenix Arisona.

Immediate Family

Parents

Chauncy Cox
1867–1949
Birth Location: Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA
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Blanche Hunt
1874–1959
Birth Location: Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA
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Spouses(s)

Blanche Ward.
1892–1965
Birth Location: Belle Plaine, Benton, Iowa, USA
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Clayton Cox
1892–1960
Birth Location: Fort Madison, Lee, Iowa, USA
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Daisy Pankoke
1898–
Birth Location: Canada
DP

Children(s)

Darius Cox
1922–2001
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
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Lee Cox
1925–1981
Birth Location: Belleplaine, Iowa, USA
LC
James Cox
1917–1980
Birth Location: Belle Plaine, Benton, Iowa, USA
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Clayton Cox's Ancestors

Self
Clayton Cox
1892–1960
Birth Place: Fort Madison, Lee, Iowa, USA
Parents
Chauncy Bruce Cox
1867–1949
Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA
Blanche (Margaret Avery Cox) Hunt
1874–1959
Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Chatman Cox
1827–1898
Virginia
Rebecca (Jane) Garrison
1827–1858
Ohio, USA
Avery
1832–1904
New York, USA
Mary (Catherine) Gildea
1848–1938
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Garrison
1805–1858
Mary Sloan
1807–1890
Solomon Sr.
1792–1851
Elmira Avery
1812–1902
Patrick Gildea
1828–
Mary Lose
1825–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Jr.
1769–1857
Rebecca Meter
1769–1842
Jane Hogue
1780–1852
Frederick Avery
1763–1806
Elizabeth* Stoddard
1769–1833
Amasa Ellsworth
1790–1870
Elmira Lawton
1787–1837
Patrick Gildea
1828–
Mary Gildea
1835–

Clayton Cox's Descendants

1.
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Clayton (Leonard) Cox (14 Dec 1892–02 Feb 1960) m. Blanche (Margaret) Ward. (19 Oct 1892–March 1965) m. Clayton (Leonard) Cox (14 Dec 1892–2 Feb 1960) m. Daisy Pankoke (Abt. 1898–)
  1. 1. Darius (William) Cox 1922–2001 m. Evelyn (signa) Rasmussen 1915–2005
  2. 2. Lee (Hillman) Cox 1925–1981 m. Blanche Ward 1893–
  3. 3. James (Chauncey) Cox 1917–1980 m. Thelma Peterson 1920–

Clayton Cox's Timeline

17 Records

1892
14 Dec 1892
Birth of Clayton Leonard Cox in Fort Madison, Lee, Iowa, USA
Fort Madison, Lee, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
Clayton Leonard Cox resided here in Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA
Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA
1905
1905
Age 13
Clayton Leonard Cox resided here in Louisa, Iowa, United States
Louisa, Iowa, United States
1910
1910
Age 18
Clayton Leonard Cox resided here in Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA
Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA
1917
1917
Age 25
Clayton Leonard Cox resided here in F43 South Sixth Street West,
F43 South Sixth Street West,
1920
1920
Age 28
Clayton Leonard Cox resided here in Belle Plaine Ward 1, Benton, Iowa, USA
Belle Plaine Ward 1, Benton, Iowa, USA
1925
abt 1925
Age 33
Clayton Leonard Cox resided here
None
1927
1927
Age 35
Clayton Leonard Cox resided here in Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA
Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Clayton Leonard Cox resided here in Waukegan, Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA
Waukegan, Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Clayton Leonard Cox resided here in Waukegan, Lake, Illinois
Waukegan, Lake, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 48
Clayton Leonard Cox resided here in Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA
Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA
1960
2 Feb 1960
Age 68
Death of Clayton Leonard Cox in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
1960
02 Feb 1960
Age 68
Death of Clayton Leonard Cox in Phoenix Arisona
Phoenix Arisona
1960
02 Feb 1960
Age 68
Death of Clayton Leonard Cox in Phoenix Arisona
Phoenix Arisona
1962
June 1962
Age 70
Death of Clayton Leonard Cox in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
1962
02 Feb 1962
Age 70
Death of Clayton Leonard Cox in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
1962
02 Feb 1962
Age 70
Death of Clayton Leonard Cox in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1892
    Event Place: Fort Madison, Lee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, 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; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097
    [2] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00830; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 49-86
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00831; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 49-89
    [5] Iowa, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 2340265
    [8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Linn
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wapello, Louisa, Iowa; Roll: 445; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0090
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wapello, Louisa, Iowa; Roll: T624_411; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1374424
    [11] Arizona, U.S., Death Records, 1887-1968
    [12] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Marriage
    [13] Iowa State Census
    [14] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904
    [15] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184
    [16] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Arizona Republic; Publication Date: 3 Feb 1962; Publication Place: Phoenix, Arizona, USA; ,0.48384008,0.2821253,0.6093811&xid=3355
    [17] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1962 died Feb 2 1962
    Event Place: Phoenix, Arizona
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Arizona Republic - 3 Feb 1962 - Page 22, Obituary for Clayton L. Cox 3 Feb 1962

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wapello, Louisa, Iowa; Roll: 445; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0090

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Louisa, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: Iowa State Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 May 1906
    Event Place: Wilmington, Ohio
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Journal-Republican - 16 May 1906 - Page 1, Clayton Cox spends Wed. Night with Chauncey Cox at Lee's Creek, Wilmington Ohio W May 16 1906

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wapello, Louisa, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wapello, Louisa, Iowa; Roll: T624_411; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1374424

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: F43 South Sixth Street West,
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Linn
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com Birth Index, The Gazette; Publication Date: 16 May 1917; Publication Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Belle Plaine Ward 1, Benton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1925
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897
    [2] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Waukegan, Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 2340265

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00830; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 49-86
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00831; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 49-89

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, 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; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00830; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 49-86
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00831; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 49-89

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Arizona Republic; Publication Date: 3 Feb 1962; Publication Place: Phoenix, Arizona, USA; ,0.48384008,0.2821253,0.6093811&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waukegan, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Arizona, U.S., Death Records, 1887-1968

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 1962
    Event Place: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988, Cook County Clerk; Chicago, IL; Cook County Genealogy Records (Deaths)
    [2] Arizona, U.S., Death Records, 1887-1968
    [3] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Arizona Republic; Publication Date: 3 Feb 1962; Publication Place: Phoenix, Arizona, USA; ,0.48384008,0.2821253,0.6093811&xid=3355
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1960
    Event Place: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Feb 1962
    Event Place: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: Arizona, U.S., Death Records, 1887-1968

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Feb 1960
    Event Place: Phoenix Arisona
    Record Source: Arizona, U.S., Death Records, 1887-1968

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Feb 1962
    Event Place: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Feb 1960
    Event Place: Phoenix Arisona
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