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Forrest Coleman Cox 1903–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 SEP 1903

Birth Location: Chester County, Tn.

Death Date: 13 JUL 1957

Death Location: Car Wreck--

Father: Daniel Cox

Mother: Sophronia Naylor

Spouse(s): Willie Redmon

Children(s): Margie Cox, Leila Cox

In 1903, Forrest Coleman Cox entered the world in Chester County, Tn., born to Daniel Breckenridge Cox And Sophronia Parilee Naylor. In 1940, Forrest Coleman Cox resided in Cvil District # 12, Chester, Tennessee, USA. Forrest Coleman Cox married Willie Mae Redmon, and had children including Leila Faye Cox, Margie Laphane Cox, Nennie Cox. Forrest Coleman Cox passed away in 1957 in Car Wreck--.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Forrest Coleman Cox entered the world in Chester County, Tn., born to Daniel Breckenridge Cox And Sophronia Parilee Naylor.
  • In 1940, Forrest Coleman Cox resided in Cvil District # 12, Chester, Tennessee, USA.
  • Forrest Coleman Cox married Willie Mae Redmon, and had children including Leila Faye Cox, Margie Laphane Cox, Nennie Cox.
  • Forrest Coleman Cox passed away in 1957 in Car Wreck--.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Forrest Cox's Ancestors

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Forrest Cox
1903–1957
Birth Place: Chester County, Tn.
Parents
Daniel Breckenridge Cox
1861–1933
Bethel McNairy Tennessee
Sophronia (Parilee) Naylor
1868–1936
Silerton Hardeman Tennessee
Grandparents
William (Joseph) Cox
1811–1899
Lauderdale Co, , Alabama, USA
Sarah ROGERS
1821–1905
Tennessee, USA
Andrew (Jackson) NAYLOR
1845–1934
Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA
Eliza (J) Savage
1846–1914
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Cox
1772–1858
Dorcas Criner
1776–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Rose
1734–1796

Forrest Cox's Descendants

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Forrest (Coleman) Cox (27 SEP 1903–13 JUL 1957) m. Willie (Mae) Redmon (12 Mar 1908–28 Oct 1997)
  1. 1. Margie (Laphane) Cox 1928–2016 m. John (Melvin) Robinson 1924–1991
    1. 1. John (Melvin Robinson) Jr 1951–2008
  2. 2. Leila (Faye) Cox 1935–2017

Forrest Cox's Timeline

3 Records

1903
27 SEP 1903
Birth of Forrest Coleman Cox in Chester County, Tn.
Chester County, Tn.
1940
1940
Age 37
Forrest Coleman Cox resided here in Cvil District # 12, Chester, Tennessee, USA
Cvil District # 12, Chester, Tennessee, USA
1957
13 JUL 1957
Age 54
Death of Forrest Coleman Cox in Car Wreck--
Car Wreck--

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 SEP 1903
    Event Place: Chester County, Tn.
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chester, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03879; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 12-13

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cvil District # 12, Chester, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chester, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03879; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 12-13

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rural, Chester, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chester, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03879; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 12-13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 JUL 1957
    Event Place: Car Wreck--

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