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Johnnie Ruth Cox 1939–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1939

Birth Location: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 4 Apr 1990

Death Location: Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: John Jr

Mother: Millie Bone

Spouse(s): James Elrod

Children(s):

The story of Johnnie Ruth Cox began in 1939 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA. In 1940, Johnnie Ruth Cox resided in Civil District 2, Grundy, Tennessee, USA. In 1950, Johnnie Ruth Cox resided in Grundy, Tennessee, USA. Johnnie Ruth Cox married James Leroy Elrod, and had children including James Dwight Elrod, Lyle Denver Elrod, Virginia Ann Elrod. Johnnie Ruth Cox passed away in 1990 in Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Johnnie Ruth Cox began in 1939 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1940, Johnnie Ruth Cox resided in Civil District 2, Grundy, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1950, Johnnie Ruth Cox resided in Grundy, Tennessee, USA.
  • Johnnie Ruth Cox married James Leroy Elrod, and had children including James Dwight Elrod, Lyle Denver Elrod, Virginia Ann Elrod.
  • Johnnie Ruth Cox passed away in 1990 in Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Johnnie Cox's Ancestors

Self
Johnnie Cox
1939–1990
Birth Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Harden Cox Jr
1916–1983
Sewanee, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Millie (Louise) Bone
1918–2003
Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William (Casper) Bone
1883–1966
Gruetli-Laager, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Rosa (Belle) Caldwell
1885–1968
Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Almarine Caldwell
1852–1893
Virginia Dykes
1867–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Calvin Dykes
1842–1929
Ellen Colston
1844–1928

Johnnie Cox's Timeline

4 Records

1939
11 Jan 1939
Birth of Johnnie Ruth Cox in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 1
Johnnie Ruth Cox resided here in Civil District 2, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 11
Johnnie Ruth Cox resided here in Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Grundy, Tennessee, USA
1990
4 Apr 1990
Age 51
Death of Johnnie Ruth Cox in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1939
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03897; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 31-4
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: 4247; Page: 56; Enumeration District: 31-5

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03897; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 31-4

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Grundy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: 4247; Page: 56; Enumeration District: 31-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1990
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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