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Francis Morley Cox 1853 – 1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 August 1853

Birth Location: Manti, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States

Death Date: 18 August 1937

Death Location: Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States

Father: Frederick Cox

Mother: Cordelia Morley

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Francis Morley Cox Sr was born in 1853 in Manti, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States, the child of Frederick Walter Cox and Cordelia Calista Morley. Francis Morley Cox Sr passed away in 1937 in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States.

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Biography

  • Francis Morley Cox Sr was born in 1853 in Manti, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States, the child of Frederick Walter Cox and Cordelia Calista Morley.
  • Francis Morley Cox Sr passed away in 1937 in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States.

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Francis Cox's Ancestors

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Francis Cox
1853 – 1937
Birth Place: Manti, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
Parents
Frederick Walter Cox
1812 – 1879
Plymouth, Chenango, New York, United States
Cordelia (Calista) Morley
1823 – 1915
Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Jonathan (Upham) Cox
1785 – 1830
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Walter Cox
1744 – 1832
Judith Deland
1750 – 1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Cox's Timeline

3 Records

1853
23 August 1853
Birth of Francis Morley Cox Sr in Manti, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
Manti, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
1937
18 August 1937
Age 84
Death of Francis Morley Cox Sr in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States
Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States
1937
22 August 1937
Age 84
Burial of Francis Morley Cox Sr in Manti Cemetery, Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States
Manti Cemetery, Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 August 1853
    Event Place: Manti, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3264.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: GCH
    [3] Francis Morley Cox, "Early Mormon Missionaries", "Francis Morley Cox", Early Mormon Missionaries, accessed November 12, 2019
    [4] Francis Morley Cox, "Find A Grave Index", "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 27 July 2019), Francis Morley Cox, 1937; Burial, Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States of America, Manti Cemetery; citing record ID 16866234, <i>Find a G
    [5] Birth Francis Morely Cox, 23 Aug 1853, Manti, Utah, Book title "Before and After Mt Pisgah" page 222 written by Clare B. Christensen, see Add A Memory information for more information about this book.
    [6] Francis Morley Cox, "Utah, Missionary Department Missionary Registers, 1860-1937", "Utah, Salt Lake City, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Missionary Department, Missionary Registers, 1860-1937," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 27 November 2019), Francis Morley Cox, Utah
    [7] Francis M Cox, "United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925", "United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 16 March 2018), Francis M Cox, 1901; citing Passport Application, Utah, United States, source certificate #4700
    [8] Frances Cox in household of Edwin Cox, "United States Census, 1870", "United States Census, 1870", database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 19 March 2020), Frances Cox in entry for Edwin Cox, 1870.
    [9] Francis Cox, "United States Census, 1880", "United States Census, 1880," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 15 July 2017), Francis Cox, Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States; citing enumeration district ED 65, sheet 410C, NARA microfilm publi
    [10] Francis Cox, "United States Census, 1900", "United States Census, 1900," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : accessed 14 August 2020), Francis Cox, Manti Precinct Manti city, Sanpete, Utah, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 125
    [11] Francis M Cox, "United States Census, 1920", "United States Census, 1920," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : accessed 14 August 2020), Francis M Cox, Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States; citing ED 107, sheet 21B, line 65, family 455, NARA m
    [12] Francis M Cox, "United States Census, 1930", "United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : accessed 14 August 2020), Francis M Cox, Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 15, sheet 21A, lin

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 August 1937
    Event Place: Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Francis Morley Cox, "Find A Grave Index", "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 27 July 2019), Francis Morley Cox, 1937; Burial, Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States of America, Manti Cemetery; citing record ID 16866234, <i>Find a G
    [2] Francis Morley Cox, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956", "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 11 September 2015), Francis Morley Cox, 18 Aug 1937; citing Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States, certificate 109, series 814

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 August 1937
    Event Place: Manti Cemetery, Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States

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