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Joseph Abel Cox 1848–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 September 1848

Birth Location: Livingston, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 17 February 1937

Death Location: Killeen, Bell County, Texas, United States of America

Father: John Cox

Mother: Matilda Castle

Spouse(s): Nancy Cox, Teritha Bailey

Children(s): Delma Cox, Rachel Cox, William Cox, Dennis Cox, Dulcina Cox, Joseph Cox, James Cox

In 1848, Joseph Abel Cox entered the world in Livingston, Missouri, USA, born to John W Cox And Matilda Castle. In 1850, Joseph Abel Cox resided in District 51, Livingston, Missouri, USA. In 1851, Joseph Abel Cox resided in Glasgow, Missouri, USA. Joseph Abel Cox married Nancy Jane Johnson Cox, Teritha Ellen Bailey, and had children including Delia Kennedy, Delma Turner Cox, Dennis Bell Cox, Dulcina Cox, James E Cox, Joseph Abraham Cox, Rachel Matilda Cox, William Lot Cox. Joseph Abel Cox passed away in 1937 in Killeen, Bell County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Joseph Abel Cox entered the world in Livingston, Missouri, USA, born to John W Cox And Matilda Castle.
  • In 1850, Joseph Abel Cox resided in District 51, Livingston, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1851, Joseph Abel Cox resided in Glasgow, Missouri, USA.
  • Joseph Abel Cox married Nancy Jane Johnson Cox, Teritha Ellen Bailey, and had children including Delia Kennedy, Delma Turner Cox, Dennis Bell Cox, Dulcina Cox, James E Cox, Joseph Abraham Cox, Rachel Matilda Cox, William Lot Cox.
  • Joseph Abel Cox passed away in 1937 in Killeen, Bell County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cox
1813–1874
Birth Location: Ross, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
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Matilda Castle
1829–1902
Birth Location: Ohio, Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Cox
1876–1947
Birth Location: Beeville, Bee County, Texas, United States of America
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Teritha Bailey
1848–1887
Birth Location: Black, Reynolds, Missouri, USA
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Children(s)

Delma Cox
1911–1995
Birth Location: Ada, Oklahoma, USA
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Rachel Cox
1876–1977
Birth Location: Hay Branch, Bell, Texas, USA
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William Cox
1869–1959
Birth Location: Killeen, Bell, Texas, USA
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Dennis Cox
1873–1939
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Dulcina Cox
1879–1953
Birth Location: Bell County, Texas, USA
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Joseph Cox
1881–1970
Birth Location: Bell County, Texas, USA
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James Cox
1885–1966
Birth Location: Bell, Texas, USA
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Joseph Cox's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Cox
1848–1937
Birth Place: Livingston, Missouri, USA
Parents
John W Cox
1813–1874
Ross, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
Matilda Castle
1829–1902
Ohio, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Cox
1789–1899
Virginia
Amy Baker
1792–1855
North Carolina
John Cox
1815–1874
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Amos Baker
1756–1850
Mary Prescott
1751–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Cox's Descendants

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Joseph (Abel) Cox (1 September 1848–17 February 1937) m. Nancy (Jane Johnson) Cox (27 December 1876–24 May 1947) m. Teritha (Ellen) Bailey (2 Sep 1848–5 Jan 1887)
  1. 1. Delma (Turner) Cox 1911–1995 m. Ella (Mae) West 1920–1998
  2. 2. Rachel (Matilda) Cox 1876–1977 m. Asbury (Green) Crabb 1863–1947
    1. 1. Roy (L.) Crabb 1897–1996
    2. 2. James (Barton) Crabb 1899–1959
    3. 3. Myrtle Crabb 1894–
  3. 3. William (Lot) Cox 1869–1959 m. Texana Cox 1876–1953 m. Margaret (Leona) Harris 1875–1904
    1. 1. Sadie Cox 1913–2002
    2. 2. Arthur Cox 1898–1944
    3. 3. Ethel Cox 1904–1969
    4. 4. Una Cox 1907–2000
    5. 5. Floyd Cox 1909–1998
    6. 6. Loyd Cox 1909–
    7. 7. Theo Cox 1910–1984
  4. 4. Dennis (Bell) Cox 1873–1939 m. Willie (Shermwn) Gage 1882–1962
    1. 1. Doyle (Bell) Cox 1911–1934
    2. 2. Hallie (D) Cox 1914–1993
    3. 3. Aggie Cox 1897–
    4. 4. Jessie (F) Cox 1899–1942
    5. 5. Agnes Cox 1897–1910
    6. 6. Florrie Cox 1900–
    7. 7. Brittie Cox 1903–1978
  5. 5. Dulcina Cox 1879–1953 m. James (Allen) Waldron 1872–1960 m. Richard (Calhoun) Stephens 1874–1958
    1. 1. Ennis Waldron 1897– m. Susie Waldron 1903–
      1. 1. Doris (J) Waldron 1922–
    2. 2. Lula (M) Waldron 1899–
    3. 3. Nellie (Pauline Patrick) Martin 1897–1978
    4. 4. Curtis Waldon 1919–
    5. 5. J (D) Waldron 1902–
    6. 6. Goldie (O) Waldron 1905–
    7. 7. Harold Waldron 1908–
    8. 8. Melba Waldon 1912–
  6. 6. Joseph (Abraham) Cox 1881–1970 m. Sarah (Elizabeth "Betty") Street 1883–1932
    1. 1. Homer (C) Cox 1911–
    2. 2. Merle Cox 1915–2002
    3. 3. Zelda Hughes 1908–1996
  7. 7. James (E) Cox 1885–1966

Joseph Cox's Timeline

10 Records

1848
1 September 1848
Birth of Joseph Abel Cox in Livingston, Missouri, USA
Livingston, Missouri, USA
1850
1850
Age 2
Joseph Abel Cox resided here in District 51, Livingston, Missouri, USA
District 51, Livingston, Missouri, USA
1851
25 Sep 1851
Age 3
Joseph Abel Cox resided here in Glasgow, Missouri, USA
Glasgow, Missouri, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
Joseph Abel Cox resided here in Belton, Bell, Texas, USA
Belton, Bell, Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 22
Joseph Abel Cox resided here in Beat 5, Belton, Bell, Texas, USA
Beat 5, Belton, Bell, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 32
Joseph Abel Cox resided here in Precinct 7, Bell, Texas, USA
Precinct 7, Bell, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 52
Joseph Abel Cox resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Live Oak, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 7, Live Oak, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 72
Joseph Abel Cox resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Bee, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Bee, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 82
Joseph Abel Cox resided here in Precinct 3, Precinct 3, McMullen, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Precinct 3, McMullen, Texas, USA
1937
17 February 1937
Age 89
Death of Joseph Abel Cox in Killeen, Bell, Texas, USA
Killeen, Bell, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 September 1848
    Event Place: Livingston, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, McMullen, Texas; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342106
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 7, Bell, Texas; Roll: 1290; Page: 447b; Enumeration District: 007
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 5, Bell, Texas; Roll: M593_1575; Page: 107A
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Live Oak, Texas; Roll: 1655; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0066
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Bell, Texas; Roll: M653_1288; Page: 335; Family History Library Film: 805288
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 51, Livingston, Missouri; Roll: 405; Page: 56b
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 51, Livingston, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 51, Livingston, Missouri; Roll: 405; Page: 56b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1851
    Event Place: Glasgow, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Glasgow Weekly Times; Publication Date: 25 Sep 1851; Publication Place: Glasgow, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Belton, Bell, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; U.S. Federal Census Non-population Schedules, Texas, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Bell, Texas; Roll: M653_1288; Page: 335; Family History Library Film: 805288

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Beat 5, Belton, Bell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 5, Bell, Texas; Roll: M593_1575; Page: 107A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 7, Bell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 7, Bell, Texas; Roll: 1290; Page: 447b; Enumeration District: 007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Live Oak, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Live Oak, Texas; Roll: 1655; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0066

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Bee, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Precinct 3, McMullen, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, McMullen, Texas; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342106

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 February 1937
    Event Place: Killeen, Bell, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Killeen, Bell County, Texas, United States of America
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