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Edgar Lawrence Cox 1921–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 December 1921

Birth Location: Lake City, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 16 Feb 1974

Death Location: Madison, Boone County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Harrison Cox

Mother: Viola Hatmaker

Spouse(s): Betty Mitchell

Children(s):

In 1921, Edgar Lawrence Cox entered the world in Lake City, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA, born to Harrison Samuel Cox And Viola Hatmaker. Edgar Lawrence Cox married Betty Sue Mitchell, and had children including David Mitchell Cox. Edgar Lawrence Cox passed away in 1974 in Madison, Boone County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Edgar Lawrence Cox entered the world in Lake City, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA, born to Harrison Samuel Cox And Viola Hatmaker.
  • Edgar Lawrence Cox married Betty Sue Mitchell, and had children including David Mitchell Cox.
  • Edgar Lawrence Cox passed away in 1974 in Madison, Boone County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harrison Cox
1890–1967
Birth Location: Coal Creek, Tennessee, USA
HC
Viola Hatmaker
1897–1988
Birth Location: Tennessee
VH

Spouses(s)

Betty Mitchell
1929–2011
Birth Location: West Virginia
BM

Children(s)

Edgar Cox's Ancestors

Self
Edgar Cox
1921–1974
Birth Place: Lake City, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Harrison Samuel Cox
1890–1967
Coal Creek, Tennessee, USA
Viola Hatmaker
1897–1988
Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edgar Cox's Timeline

10 Records

1921
21 December 1921
Birth of Edgar Lawrence Cox in Rocky Top, Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America
Rocky Top, Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America
1921
11 Dec 1921
Birth of Edgar Lawrence Cox in Rocky Top, Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America
Rocky Top, Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America
1921
21 December 1921
Birth of Edgar Lawrence Cox in Lake City, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Lake City, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
Edgar Lawrence Cox resided here in District 1, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Edgar Lawrence Cox resided here in Scott, Boone, West Virginia
Scott, Boone, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 19
Edgar Lawrence Cox resided here in Scott, Boone, West Virginia, USA
Scott, Boone, West Virginia, USA
1966
1966
Age 45
Edgar Lawrence Cox resided here in Orange, California, USA
Orange, California, USA
1974
16 Feb 1974
Age 53
Death of Edgar Lawrence Cox in Madison, Boone, West Virginia, USA
Madison, Boone, West Virginia, USA
1974
16 Feb 1974
Age 53
Death of Edgar Lawrence Cox in Madison, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
Madison, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
1991
22 Jun 1991
Age 70
Death of Edgar Lawrence Cox in Madison, Boone, West Virginia, USA
Madison, Boone, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 December 1921
    Event Place: Rocky Top, Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scott, Boone, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04394; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 3-8
    [3] West Virginia, Marriages Index
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Harlan, Kentucky; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 0005
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1921
    Event Place: Rocky Top, Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 235-28-4060; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 December 1921
    Event Place: Lake City, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 1, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Harlan, Kentucky; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 0005

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Scott, Boone, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scott, Boone, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04394; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 3-8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Scott, Boone, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scott, Boone, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04394; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 3-8

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1966
    Event Place: Orange, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1974
    Event Place: Madison, Boone, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 235-28-4060; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1991
    Event Place: Madison, Boone, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1974
    Event Place: Madison, Ohio, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Madison, Boone County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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