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Earnest Jordan Cox 1898–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 October 1898

Birth Location: Saint Jo, Montague County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 29 August 1984

Death Location: Los Banos, Merced County, California, United States of America

Father: David Cox

Mother: Elizabeth Lyon

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Earnest Jordan Cox was born in 1898 in Saint Jo, Montague County, Texas, United States of America, the child of David Samuel Cox And Elizabeth Bettie Lyon. In 1900, Earnest Jordan Cox resided in Forestburg, Montague, Texas, USA. Earnest Jordan Cox passed away in 1984 in Los Banos, Merced County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Earnest Jordan Cox was born in 1898 in Saint Jo, Montague County, Texas, United States of America, the child of David Samuel Cox And Elizabeth Bettie Lyon.
  • In 1900, Earnest Jordan Cox resided in Forestburg, Montague, Texas, USA.
  • Earnest Jordan Cox passed away in 1984 in Los Banos, Merced County, California, United States of America.

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Earnest Cox's Ancestors

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Earnest Cox
1898–1984
Birth Place: Saint Jo, Montague County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
David Samuel Cox
1867–1908
Dubois, Indiana, USA
Elizabeth ("Bettie") Lyon
1870–1942
Randolph, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Milton (J Alexander "Neat") Lyon
1832–1899
Owen, Kentucky, USA
Hannah Clifton
1838–1874
Lusby, Owen, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Earnest Cox's Timeline

3 Records

1898
27 October 1898
Birth of Earnest Jordan Cox in Saint Jo, Montague County, Texas, United States of America
Saint Jo, Montague County, Texas, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 2
Earnest Jordan Cox resided here in Forestburg, Montague, Texas, USA
Forestburg, Montague, Texas, USA
1984
29 August 1984
Age 86
Death of Earnest Jordan Cox in Antioch, Contra Costa County, California, United States of America
Antioch, Contra Costa County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 October 1898
    Event Place: Saint Jo, Montague County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Forestburg, Montague, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 August 1984
    Event Place: Antioch, Contra Costa County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Los Banos, Merced County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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