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Elvira Cox 1850–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 April 1850

Birth Location: 12th District, Washington, Tennessee

Death Date: 20 Apr 1911

Death Location: Gray, Washington County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Calvin Cox

Mother: Phoebe Barron

Spouse(s): John Ford

Children(s): John Ford, Walter Ford, Lydia Ford, James Ford, Mary Ford, William Ford, Robert Ford

The story of Elvira Cox began in 1850 in 12th District, Washington, Tennessee. In 1850, Elvira Cox resided in Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Elvira Cox resided in Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, USA. Elvira Cox married John Robert Ford, and had children including James T Ford, John Calvin Ford, Lydia E Ford, Mary J Ford, Robert Orvel Ford, Walter E Ford, William Henry Ford. Elvira Cox passed away in 1911 in Gray, Washington County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elvira Cox began in 1850 in 12th District, Washington, Tennessee.
  • In 1850, Elvira Cox resided in Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Elvira Cox resided in Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • Elvira Cox married John Robert Ford, and had children including James T Ford, John Calvin Ford, Lydia E Ford, Mary J Ford, Robert Orvel Ford, Walter E Ford, William Henry Ford.
  • Elvira Cox passed away in 1911 in Gray, Washington County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Calvin Cox
1816–1893
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee
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Phoebe Barron
1820–1852
Birth Location: Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
PB

Spouses(s)

John Ford
1851–1904
Birth Location: Tennessee
JF

Children(s)

John Ford
1875–1915
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee
JF
Walter Ford
1885–1963
Birth Location: Tennessee
WF
Lydia Ford
1887–1977
Birth Location: Tennessee
LF
James Ford
1889–1976
Birth Location: Tennessee
JF
Mary Ford
1892–
Birth Location: Tennessee
MF
William Ford
1870–1960
Birth Location: Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee
WF
Robert Ford
1872–1955
Birth Location: Tennessee
RF

Elvira Cox's Ancestors

Self
Elvira Cox
1850–1911
Birth Place: 12th District, Washington, Tennessee
Parents
Calvin Cox
1816–1893
Washington County, Tennessee
Phoebe Barron
1820–1852
Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
James Cox
1774–1842
Fort Chiswell, Wythe, Virginia
Sarah Jackson
1777–1860
Virginia, USA
Thomas Barron
1776–1863
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Phebe Jobe
1777–1858
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1742–1821
Sarah Tweedy
1744–1796
Joseph Barron
1752–1793
Sarah Murray
1760–1830
Jacob Jobe
1737–1808
Deborah MacKay
1748–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cox
1686–1752
Mary Harlan
1709–1753
Joseph Sr.
1722–1793
Anne Walker
1733–1793
Thomas Sr.
1722–1805
Henrietta Jones
1728–1760
Caleb Job
1704–1750
Barbary Palmer
1715–1784
Zachariah MacKay
1714–1797

Elvira Cox's Descendants

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Elvira Cox (12 April 1850–20 Apr 1911) m. John (Robert) Ford (5 May 1851–23 August 1904)
  1. 1. John (Calvin) Ford 1875–1915 m. Flora (Eve) Correll 1886–1944
    1. 1. Willie (Mae) Ford 1908–1994 m. Lofton Carter 1903–1972
    2. 2. Dorothy (Viola) Ford 1907–1985 m. Edward (William "Ned") Blair 1893–1958
      1. 1. Lee (Woodford) Blair 1938–2020
  2. 2. Walter (E) Ford 1885–1963 m. Nancy (Catherine) Sifford 1888–1946
    1. 1. Robert (Deophilis) Ford 1905–1967 m. Helen (Leta) Thurber 1910–1988
  3. 3. Lydia (E) Ford 1887–1977 m. Elijah (Shipley) Adams 1874–1951
  4. 4. James (T) Ford 1889–1976 m. Eliza Sifford 1895–
    1. 1. Warren Ford 1921–2007 m. Alice (Florence) Milhorn 1923–2012
      1. 1. Betty (Jane) Ford 1946–
  5. 5. Mary (J) Ford 1892– m. Charles Mohler 1884–
    1. 1. Zella (L) Mohler 1915–2001 m. Adron (Leroy) Fitzgerald 1910–1997
      1. 1. Charles (Eugene) Fitzgerald 1931–2010
  6. 6. William (Henry) Ford 1870–1960 m. Claudie (Virgina) Chase 1880–1907
    1. 1. Oma (M) Ford 1901–1919
    2. 2. Raymond (Edmund) Ford 1907–1983
    3. 3. Hyman (Carl) Ford 1904–1973
  7. 7. Robert (Orvel) Ford 1872–1955 m. Barbara (Allie) Brown 1879–1950
    1. 1. Nellie (Virginia) Ford 1908–2004 m. Charles (M) Marshall 1891– m. Lester (L) Hobbs 1905–
      1. 1. Carl (Lee) Hobbs 1929–1984
    2. 2. Hurley (Robert) Ford 1899–1970 m. Berthina ("Bertha") Cox 1904–1956
      1. 1. Robert (Lee) Ford 1927–1988
      2. 2. Nancy (Marie) Ford 1941–1941
      3. 3. Onnie (Lawrence) Ford 1929–1996
      4. 4. Charles (Howard) Ford 1925–2007
      5. 5. Ernest (E.) Ford 1933–2016
      6. 6. Frances (Louise) Ford 1939–2011 m. Wallace Bearfield 1926–1994
      7. 7. Bonnie (Kate) Ford 1923–2013 m. James (Robert) Rush 1923–1985
        1. 1. Charles (Robert) Rush 1942–2016
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Olivene) Ford 1937–2014 m. Wilburn (Lillard) Thornburg 1929–1976
    3. 3. Hubert Ford 1902–
    4. 4. Pearl Ford 1903–
    5. 5. Thomas (Nelson "Boots") Ford 1906–1989 m. Cleo (Katherine) Isenberg 1914–1994
      1. 1. Phyllis (E) Ford 1936–2004 m. Cecil (Delaney) Smith 1927–2012
      2. 2. Abijah (Dean "Abige") Ford 1946–1957
      3. 3. Hollis (Ardinc) Ford 1934–2014 m. Betty (Jean) Rhudy 1939–2013
      4. 4. Thomas (Blaine) Ford 1932–2012
      5. 5. Barbara (Dell) Ford 1949–1988 m. Jack (Wallace) Bare 1947–1994
      6. 6. Mary (L.) Ford 1931–2021
      7. 7. Jacob (Artermus) Ford 1939–2019
    6. 6. John (H) Ford 1912–
    7. 7. William (D R) Ford 1913–
    8. 8. Loy (Lee) Ford 1919–
    9. 9. Martha Ford 1897–1916
    10. 10. Bernie (Ray) Ford 1916–1984 m. Dorothy (Elizabeth) Beals 1923–2007

Elvira Cox's Timeline

7 Records

1850
12 April 1850
Birth of Elvira Cox in 12th District, Washington, Tennessee
12th District, Washington, Tennessee
1850
1850
Elvira Cox resided here in Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 10
Elvira Cox resided here in Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 30
Elvira Cox resided here in District 12, Washington, Tennessee, USA
District 12, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 50
Elvira Cox resided here in Civil District 12, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 12, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 60
Elvira Cox resided here in Civil District 12, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 12, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1911
20 Apr 1911
Age 61
Death of Elvira Cox in Dist 12, Washington, Tennessee
Dist 12, Washington, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 April 1850
    Event Place: 12th District, Washington, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1959, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 31
    [2] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1959, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 43
    [3] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 12, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: 1284; Page: 581A; Enumeration District: 037
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 12, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: 1604; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0153; FHL microfilm: 1241604
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1277; Page: 60; Image: 126; Family History Library Film: 805277
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 12, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1524; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0205; FHL microfilm: 1375537
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: M432_898; Page: 230B; Image: 467
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: M432_898; Page: 230B; Image: 467

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1277; Page: 60; Image: 126; Family History Library Film: 805277

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 12, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 12, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: 1284; Page: 581A; Enumeration District: 037

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 12, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 12, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: 1604; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0153; FHL microfilm: 1241604

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 12, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 12, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1524; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0205; FHL microfilm: 1375537

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Dist 12, Washington, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1959, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 31
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gray, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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