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Jesse Melburn Cox 1924–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Sep 1924

Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 17 Apr 2009

Death Location: Staten Island, Richmond County, New York, USA

Father: Jesse Cox

Mother: Hattie Chase

Spouse(s): Mary Decker

Children(s):

Jesse Melburn Cox was born in 1924 in Washington County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Jesse Martin Cox And Hattie Chase. Jesse Melburn Cox married Mary Elizabeth Decker, and had children including Christopher Martin Cox. Jesse Melburn Cox passed away in 2009 in Staten Island, Richmond County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Jesse Melburn Cox was born in 1924 in Washington County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Jesse Martin Cox And Hattie Chase.
  • Jesse Melburn Cox married Mary Elizabeth Decker, and had children including Christopher Martin Cox.
  • Jesse Melburn Cox passed away in 2009 in Staten Island, Richmond County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Cox's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Cox
1924–2009
Birth Place: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Jesse Martin Cox
1877–1965
Unicoi, Unicoi, Tennessee, USA
Hattie Chase
1886–1970
Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
James (W Thomas) Cox
1844–1891
Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth Bacon
1841–1915
Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
William Cox
1811–1883
Phoebe Bacon
1825–1900
Bacon
1802–1860
Deborah Barron
1807–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Cox
1774–1842
Sarah Jackson
1777–1860
Thomas Sr
1793–1871
Sally Barron
1805–1871
James Sr.
1766–1846
Magdalena Neumann
1773–1840
Thomas Barron
1776–1863
Phebe Jobe
1777–1858

Jesse Cox's Timeline

9 Records

1924
27 Sep 1924
Birth of Jesse Melburn Cox in Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1924
27 Sep 1924
Birth of Jesse Melburn Cox in Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1924
27 Sep 1924
Birth of Jesse Melburn Cox in Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
1925
27 Sep 1925
Age 1
Birth of Jesse Melburn Cox in Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
Jesse Melburn Cox resided here in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
1935
1935
Age 11
Jesse Melburn Cox resided here in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 16
Jesse Melburn Cox resided here in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1995
1995
Age 71
Jesse Melburn Cox resided here in Staten Island, NY
Staten Island, NY
2009
17 Apr 2009
Age 85
Death of Jesse Melburn Cox in East Stroudsburg, Monroe, Pennsylvania, USA
East Stroudsburg, Monroe, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1925
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1979; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 89-115
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] Minnesota Marriage Collection, 1958-2001
    [6] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [7] New Jersey, Death Index, Surname Range: A-Z; Title: New Jersey Death Index, 2001-2017
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 5 Feb 1965; Publication Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; ,0.01782256,0.47170636,0.26149

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1924
    Event Place: Ramsey, Minnesota, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1924
    Event Place: Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1924
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1979; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 89-115

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1979; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 89-115

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1965
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Minneapolis Star - 5 Feb 1965 - Page 30, Marriage of Cox Herbert 5 Feb 1965

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Staten Island, NY
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 1721 E 46th St.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 5 Feb/ 1965; Publication Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; ,0.01782256,0.47170636,0.26149

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Montgomery, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 2009
    Event Place: East Stroudsburg, Monroe, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] New Jersey, Death Index, Surname Range: A-Z; Title: New Jersey Death Index, 2001-2017

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Staten Island, Richmond County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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