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Laura Emily Cox 1880–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1880

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 6 November 1953

Death Location: Unionville, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Noah Chitwood

Mother: Mary Young

Spouse(s): John Cox, Cary Peterson

Children(s): George Cox, Cary Peterson, William Cox, Lula Cox, George Cox, Walter Cox, George Cox, George Cox, May Cox

In 1880, Laura Emily Cox entered the world in Indiana, born to Noah Chitwood And Mary Young. Laura Emily Cox married Cary Judson Peterson, John Dayton Cox, and had children including Cary Peterson, George Cox, George E Cox, George Edward Cox, Lula Cox, May Cox, Walter Noah Cox, William Cox. Laura Emily Cox passed away in 1953 in Unionville, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1880, Laura Emily Cox entered the world in Indiana, born to Noah Chitwood And Mary Young.
  • Laura Emily Cox married Cary Judson Peterson, John Dayton Cox, and had children including Cary Peterson, George Cox, George E Cox, George Edward Cox, Lula Cox, May Cox, Walter Noah Cox, William Cox.
  • Laura Emily Cox passed away in 1953 in Unionville, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Noah Chitwood
1845–1922
Birth Location: Ind
NC
Mary Young
1846–1920
Birth Location: ND
MY

Spouses(s)

John Cox
1882–
Birth Location: Indiana
JC
Cary Peterson
1878–1901
Birth Location: Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
CP

Children(s)

George Cox
1911–
Birth Location: Martinville, Morgan Co., Ind.
GC
Cary Peterson
1901–1955
Birth Location: Unionville, Indiana
CP
William Cox
1914–
Birth Location: Indiana
WC
Lula Cox
1916–
Birth Location: Indiana
LC
George Cox
1911–1972
Birth Location: –
GC
Walter Cox
1918–
Birth Location: Unionville, Monroe, Indiana, USA
WC
George Cox
1912–
Birth Location: Indiana
GC
George Cox
1911–
Birth Location: Indiana
GC
May Cox
1916–
Birth Location: Indiana
MC

Laura Cox's Ancestors

Self
Laura Cox
1880–1953
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Noah Chitwood
1845–1922
Ind
Mary Young
1846–1920
ND
Grandparents
David Chitwood
1800–1850
Tennessee, United States of America
Sarah richardson
1808–1864
Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
PLEASANT CHITWOOD
1775–1851
Thomas Richardson
1769–1839
Nancy quesenberry
1774–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Quesenberry
1748–1812
martha slinker
1755–1797

Laura Cox's Descendants

1.
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Laura (Emily) Cox (Jan 1880–6 November 1953) m. John (Dayton) Cox (abt 1882–) m. Cary (Judson) Peterson (24 March 1878–11 January 1901)
  1. 1. George (Edward) Cox 1911–
  2. 2. Cary Peterson 1901–1955
  3. 3. William Cox 1914–
  4. 4. Lula Cox 1916–
  5. 5. George (Edward) Cox 1911–1972
  6. 6. Walter (Noah) Cox 1918–
  7. 7. George (E) Cox 1912–
  8. 8. George Cox 1911–
  9. 9. May Cox 1916–

Laura Cox's Timeline

12 Records

1880
24 January 1880
Birth of Laura Emily Cox in Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
1880
Jan Abt 1880
Birth of Laura Emily Cox in Indiana
Indiana
1880
Jan 1880
Birth of Laura Emily Cox in Indiana
Indiana
1880
1880
Laura Emily Cox resided here in Benton, Monroe, Indiana, USA
Benton, Monroe, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Laura Emily Cox resided here in Benton, Monroe, Indiana, USA
Benton, Monroe, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Laura Emily Cox resided here in Benton, Monroe, Indiana, USA
Benton, Monroe, Indiana, USA
1911
18 Mar 1911
Age 31
Laura Emily Cox was married
None
1920
1920
Age 40
Laura Emily Cox resided here in Bloomington Ward 2, Monroe, Indiana, USA
Bloomington Ward 2, Monroe, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Laura Emily Cox resided here in Green, Morgan, Indiana, USA
Green, Morgan, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
Laura Emily Cox resided here in Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana
Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 60
Laura Emily Cox resided here in Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA
Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA
1953
6 November 1953
Age 73
Death of Laura Emily Cox in Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 January 1880
    Event Place: Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01079; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 53-4
    [2] Indiana Marriage Collection, Book: 13; Page: 342
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bloomington Ward 2, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: T625_457; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 180
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Green, Morgan, Indiana; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340354
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan Abt 1880
    Event Place: Indiana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1880
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Benton, Monroe, Indiana; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1240392
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Benton, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: T624_371; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1374384

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1911
    Record Source: Indiana Marriage Collection, Book: 13; Page: 342

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Benton, Monroe, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Benton, Monroe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Benton, Monroe, Indiana; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1240392

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Benton, Monroe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Benton, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: T624_371; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1374384

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bloomington Ward 2, Monroe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bloomington Ward 2, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: T625_457; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 180

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Green, Morgan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Green, Morgan, Indiana; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340354

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01079; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 53-4

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bloomington, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01079; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 53-4

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 November 1953
    Event Place: Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Unionville, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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