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Delilah (Lilla) Cox 1847–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1847

Birth Location: Clinch County, Georgia, Franklin, Vermont, USA

Death Date: 26 Feb 1932

Death Location: Waycross, Ware County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: James Cox

Mother: FRANCES WILKINSON

Spouse(s): Stephen Petty, John Norris

Children(s): Nora Norris, James Petty, Charles Petty, William Petty

In 1847, Delilah (Lilla) Cox entered the world in Clinch County, Georgia, Franklin, Vermont, USA, born to James Cox And Frances Wilkinson. Delilah (Lilla) Cox married John S Norris, Stephen M Petty, and had children including Charles Robert Petty, James Lawton Petty, Nora Norris, William Kyler Cuyler Pulpwood Petty. Delilah (Lilla) Cox passed away in 1932 in Waycross, Ware County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Delilah (Lilla) Cox entered the world in Clinch County, Georgia, Franklin, Vermont, USA, born to James Cox And Frances Wilkinson.
  • Delilah (Lilla) Cox married John S Norris, Stephen M Petty, and had children including Charles Robert Petty, James Lawton Petty, Nora Norris, William Kyler Cuyler Pulpwood Petty.
  • Delilah (Lilla) Cox passed away in 1932 in Waycross, Ware County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Cox
1822–1915
Birth Location: Ware County, Georgia, USA
JC
FRANCES WILKINSON
1829–1919
Birth Location: WARE CO
FW

Spouses(s)

Stephen Petty
1847–1885
Birth Location: , Clinch, Georgia, USA
SP
John Norris
1857–1923
Birth Location: Georgia
JN

Children(s)

Nora Norris
1891–
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
NN
James Petty
1877–1936
Birth Location: Ware, Georgia, United States
JP
Charles Petty
1872–1940
Birth Location: Clinch, Georgia, USA
CP
William Petty
1883–1956
Birth Location: Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA
WP

Delilah Cox's Ancestors

Self
Delilah Cox
1847–1932
Birth Place: Clinch County, Georgia, Franklin, Vermont, USA
Parents
James Cox
1822–1915
Ware County, Georgia, USA
FRANCES WILKINSON
1829–1919
WARE CO
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Delilah Cox's Descendants

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Delilah ((Lilla)) Cox (Sep 1847–26 Feb 1932) m. Stephen (M) Petty (1847–1885) m. John (S) Norris (Mar 1857–2 Aug 1923)
  1. 1. Nora Norris 1891–
  2. 2. James (Lawton) Petty 1877–1936
  3. 3. Charles (Robert) Petty 1872–1940
  4. 4. William (Kyler (Cuyler) "Pulpwood") Petty 1883–1956 m. Mary (Jane) Lynch 1882–1918 m. Sallie (K) Henderson 1893–1967
    1. 1. Lloyd Petty 1918–1918
    2. 2. Estelle Petty 1906–1943
    3. 3. Ruby (Lee Petty) (Green) 1908–1995
    4. 4. Alvin (Joseph "Joe" Petty) Sr. 1910–1997
    5. 5. Willie (Duard "Buck" Petty) Sr. 1914–2005
    6. 6. Wesley (Hyrman) Petty 1917–2005
    7. 7. Earl (Alvin) Petty 1924–1999 m. Katherine (Johey "Kitty") Avery 1927–1980
      1. 1. Thomas (Earl "Tom") Petty 1950–2017
    8. 8. Warren (Vernia "Vernon") Petty 1926–1930
    9. 9. Pearl (Elizabeth) Petty 1924–2017 m. Clarence (Willard) Guynn 1914–1985

Delilah Cox's Timeline

2 Records

1847
Sep 1847
Birth of Delilah (Lilla) Cox in Clinch County, Georgia, Franklin, Vermont, USA
Clinch County, Georgia, Franklin, Vermont, USA
1932
26 Feb 1932
Age 85
Death of Delilah (Lilla) Cox in Ware County, Georgia, United States
Ware County, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1847
    Event Place: Clinch County, Georgia, Franklin, Vermont, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1932
    Event Place: Ware County, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waycross, Ware County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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