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Eli Lawrence Cox 1901–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1901

Birth Location: Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA

Death Date: 23 Nov 1985

Death Location: Amarillo, Randall, Texas, USA

Father: William Cox

Mother: Auddie Conner

Spouse(s): Clara Miller

Children(s): Lawana Cox, Margetta Cox

In 1901, Eli Lawrence Cox entered the world in Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA, born to William Etheldred Cox And Auddie May Conner. In 1910, Eli Lawrence Cox resided in Justice Precinct 2, Hall, Texas, USA. In 1920, Eli Lawrence Cox resided in Justice Precinct 5, Cooke, Texas, USA. Eli Lawrence Cox married Clara Ann Miller, and had children including Lawana Ruth Cox, Margetta June Cox. Eli Lawrence Cox passed away in 1985 in Amarillo, Randall, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Eli Lawrence Cox entered the world in Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA, born to William Etheldred Cox And Auddie May Conner.
  • In 1910, Eli Lawrence Cox resided in Justice Precinct 2, Hall, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Eli Lawrence Cox resided in Justice Precinct 5, Cooke, Texas, USA.
  • Eli Lawrence Cox married Clara Ann Miller, and had children including Lawana Ruth Cox, Margetta June Cox.
  • Eli Lawrence Cox passed away in 1985 in Amarillo, Randall, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cox
1874–1955
Birth Location: Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA
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Auddie Conner
1878–1956
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Clara Miller
1908–1980
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
CM

Children(s)

Lawana Cox
1936–2002
Birth Location: Potter County, Texas, USA
LC
Margetta Cox
1930–2016
Birth Location: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
MC

Eli Cox's Ancestors

Self
Eli Cox
1901–1985
Birth Place: Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA
Parents
William Etheldred Cox
1874–1955
Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA
Auddie (May) Conner
1878–1956
Texas, USA
Grandparents
William (Holcombe) Cox
1847–1937
Yalobusha County, Mississippi, USA
Letitia (Catherine) Dennis
1848–1926
Rusk County, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Cox
1816–1892
Mary Daniel
1824–1903
John Dennis
1804–1881
Delilah Thomas
1822–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Cox
1792–1877
Susannah Whitmire
1799–1862
John Sr.
1800–1881
Elizabeth Jacks
1802–1866
William Dennis
1769–1847
Delilah Hobbs
1773–1839
William Thomas
1805–1893
Kanaka Aquetake
1805–1890

Eli Cox's Descendants

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Eli (Lawrence) Cox (28 May 1901–23 Nov 1985) m. Clara (Ann) Miller (6 Sep 1908–11 Nov 1980)
  1. 1. Lawana (Ruth) Cox 1936–2002
  2. 2. Margetta (June) Cox 1930–2016

Eli Cox's Timeline

10 Records

1901
28 May 1901
Birth of Eli Lawrence Cox in Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA
Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 9
Eli Lawrence Cox resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Hall, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Hall, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Eli Lawrence Cox resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Cooke, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Cooke, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Eli Lawrence Cox resided here in Amarillo, Potter, Texas
Amarillo, Potter, Texas
1939
1939
Age 38
Eli Lawrence Cox resided here in Amarillo, Texas, USA
Amarillo, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 39
Eli Lawrence Cox resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 41
Eli Lawrence Cox resided here in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 50
Eli Lawrence Cox resided here in Texas
Texas
1952
Abt. 1952
Age 51
Eli Lawrence Cox resided here
None
1985
23 Nov 1985
Age 84
Death of Eli Lawrence Cox in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1901
    Event Place: Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Hall, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Hall, Texas; Roll: T624_1558; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1375571

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Cooke, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Cooke, Texas; Roll: T625_1790; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 43

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04124; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 188-17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Amarillo, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Amarillo High School; Year: 1939

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04124; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 188-17

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 325

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt. 1952
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Spokane Chronicle; Publication Date: 16 Jul 1952; Publication Place: Spokane, Washington, USA; ,0.025235556,0.9749616,0.1415879&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Amarillo, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1985
    Event Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Amarillo, Randall, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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