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Jesse B. Cox 1906–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1906

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 3 Sep 1983

Death Location: Petal, Forrest County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Barney Cox

Mother: Ida Cox

Spouse(s): Mary Dukes

Children(s): David Cox, Jessie Jr

The story of Jesse B. Cox began in 1906 in Mississippi. In 1920, Jesse B. Cox resided in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi, USA. Jesse B. Cox married Mary Lee Dukes, and had children including David Morrell Cox, Jessie Bush Cox Jr, Prentiss Gwendolyn Cox. Jesse B. Cox passed away in 1983 in Petal, Forrest County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jesse B. Cox began in 1906 in Mississippi.
  • In 1920, Jesse B. Cox resided in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi, USA.
  • Jesse B. Cox married Mary Lee Dukes, and had children including David Morrell Cox, Jessie Bush Cox Jr, Prentiss Gwendolyn Cox.
  • Jesse B. Cox passed away in 1983 in Petal, Forrest County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Cox's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Cox
1906–1983
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Barney Lorenzo Cox
1873–1953
Mississippi, USA
Ida (Rosetta) Cox
1866–1943
Jasper County, Mississippi, United States of America
Grandparents
Jacob (Samuel) Cox
1828–1893
Jasper County, Mississippi, USA
Terry (Elizabeth) Blackwell
1849–1894
Soso, Jones, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Tobias Cox
1800–1880
Elizabeth Blackwell
1803–1870
Swinton Blackwell
1810–1861
Malinda Peeples
1818–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cox
1787–1855
Mary Horger
1780–1866
Jacob Blackwell
1755–1847
Sarah Ivey
1774–1815
Jacob Blackwell
1755–1847
Sarah Ivey
1774–1815

Jesse Cox's Descendants

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Jesse (B.) Cox (abt 1906–3 Sep 1983) m. Mary (Lee) Dukes (28 Jun 1910–6 Oct 2002)
  1. 1. David (Morrell) Cox 1934–2007
  2. 2. Jessie (Bush Cox) Jr 1930–2017

Jesse Cox's Timeline

5 Records

1905
29 Nov 1905
Birth of Jesse B. Cox in Gitano, Jones, Mississippi, USA
Gitano, Jones, Mississippi, USA
1906
abt 1906
Birth of Jesse B. Cox in Mississippi
Mississippi
1920
1920
Age 14
Jesse B. Cox resided here in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi, USA
Laurel, Jones, Mississippi, USA
1983
8 Sep 1983
Age 77
Death of Jesse B. Cox in Petal, Forrest, Mississippi, United States of America
Petal, Forrest, Mississippi, United States of America
1983
3 Sep 1983
Age 77
Death of Jesse B. Cox
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1905
    Event Place: Gitano, Jones, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1906
    Event Place: Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1983
    Event Place: Petal, Forrest, Mississippi, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1983

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Petal, Forrest County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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