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Joseph Rodney Cox 1936–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1936

Birth Location: Walhalla, Pembina, North Dakota

Death Date: 12 Oct 2012

Death Location: King, Washington

Father: Joseph Cox

Mother: Laura Melhaus

Spouse(s): Gladys Finnson

Children(s):

The story of Joseph Rodney Cox began in 1936 in Walhalla, Pembina, North Dakota. In 1935, Joseph Rodney Cox established residence. In 1940, Joseph Rodney Cox resided in Thingvalla, Pembina, North Dakota, USA. Joseph Rodney Cox married Gladys Joy Finnson, and had children including Edward Cox, Melinda Cox. Joseph Rodney Cox passed away in 2012 in King, Washington.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Rodney Cox began in 1936 in Walhalla, Pembina, North Dakota.
  • In 1935, Joseph Rodney Cox established residence.
  • In 1940, Joseph Rodney Cox resided in Thingvalla, Pembina, North Dakota, USA.
  • Joseph Rodney Cox married Gladys Joy Finnson, and had children including Edward Cox, Melinda Cox.
  • Joseph Rodney Cox passed away in 2012 in King, Washington.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Cox's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Cox
1936–2012
Birth Place: Walhalla, Pembina, North Dakota
Parents
Joseph R Cox
1884–1952
Indiana
Laura (Theresa) Melhaus
1896–1994
North Dakota
Grandparents
Eli Cox
1853–1917
Indiana
Rachel (Malona) Brush
1859–1941
Marshall, Indiana
Great-Grandparents
Abdner Cox
1809–1883
Julia Dunson
1816–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Dunson
1790–1860
Sintha Bainbrage
1795–1860

Joseph Cox's Timeline

5 Records

1935
1935
Joseph Rodney Cox resided here
None
1936
23 Nov 1936
Birth of Joseph Rodney Cox in Walhalla, Pembina, North Dakota
Walhalla, Pembina, North Dakota
1940
1940
Age 4
Joseph Rodney Cox resided here in Thingvalla, Pembina, North Dakota, USA
Thingvalla, Pembina, North Dakota, USA
1950
1950
Age 14
Joseph Rodney Cox resided here in Thingvalla, Pembina, North Dakota, USA
Thingvalla, Pembina, North Dakota, USA
2012
12 Oct 2012
Age 76
Death of Joseph Rodney Cox in King, Washington
King, Washington

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1936
    Event Place: Walhalla, Pembina, North Dakota
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 18 Oct 2012; Publication Place: Bothel, Washington, USA
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Thingvalla, Pembina, North Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03009; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 34-34

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Thingvalla, Pembina, North Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03009; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 34-34

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Thingvalla, Pembina, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Thingvalla, Pembina, North Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03009; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 34-34

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Thingvalla, Pembina, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Washington, U.S., Death Index, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-1959, 1965-2017

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 2012
    Event Place: King, Washington
    Record Source: Washington, U.S., Death Index, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-1959, 1965-2017

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