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Louis Ben Cox 1887–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1887

Birth Location: Urbana, Dallas, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 1961

Death Location: Prescott, Walla Walla County, Washington, USA

Father: Robert Cox

Mother: Florence Acuff

Spouse(s): Leila None, Mary Koontz

Children(s): Ruby Cox, Harold Cox, Hollis Cox

Louis Ben Cox was born in 1887 in Urbana, Dallas, Missouri, USA, the child of Robert Lee Cox And Florence Emma Acuff. In 1900, Louis Ben Cox resided in Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri, USA. In 1910, Louis Ben Cox resided in Prescott, Walla Walla, Washington, USA. Louis Ben Cox married Leila, Mary Elizabeth Lizzie Koontz, and had children including Harold Cox, Hollis Dean Cox, Ruby Juliet Cox. Louis Ben Cox passed away in 1961 in Prescott, Walla Walla County, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • Louis Ben Cox was born in 1887 in Urbana, Dallas, Missouri, USA, the child of Robert Lee Cox And Florence Emma Acuff.
  • In 1900, Louis Ben Cox resided in Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, Louis Ben Cox resided in Prescott, Walla Walla, Washington, USA.
  • Louis Ben Cox married Leila, Mary Elizabeth Lizzie Koontz, and had children including Harold Cox, Hollis Dean Cox, Ruby Juliet Cox.
  • Louis Ben Cox passed away in 1961 in Prescott, Walla Walla County, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Cox
1855–1938
Birth Location: Huntsville, Madison County, Arkansas, USA
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Florence Acuff
1861–1926
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
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Spouses(s)

Leila None
1898–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Mary Koontz
1893–1920
Birth Location: Missouri
MK

Children(s)

Ruby Cox
1916–1989
Birth Location: Prescott, Walla Walla, Washington, USA
RC
Harold Cox
1912–
Birth Location: Washington
HC
Hollis Cox
1919–2008
Birth Location: Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington, USA
HC

Louis Cox's Ancestors

Self
Louis Cox
1887–1961
Birth Place: Urbana, Dallas, Missouri, USA
Parents
Robert Lee Cox
1855–1938
Huntsville, Madison County, Arkansas, USA
Florence (Emma) Acuff
1861–1926
Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (Christopher Columbus) Cox
1793–1870
Sullivan, Tennessee
Margaret (Ann 'Peggy') Baines
1819–1893
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Cox
1762–1836
Mary Job
1765–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Jobe
1737–1808
Deborah MacKay
1748–1814

Louis Cox's Descendants

1.
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Louis (Ben) Cox (12 Oct 1887–1961) m. Leila (Abt. 1898–) m. Mary (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Koontz (abt 1893–21 May 1920)
  1. 1. Ruby (Juliet) Cox 1916–1989 m. Howard (Stanley) Yeend 1913–1990 m. Lyle (H) Anderson 1916–1982
  2. 2. Harold Cox 1912–
  3. 3. Hollis (Dean) Cox 1919–2008
    1. 1. Dean (A) Cox 1896–

Louis Cox's Timeline

9 Records

1887
12 Oct 1887
Birth of Louis Ben Cox in Urbana, Dallas, Missouri, USA
Urbana, Dallas, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 13
Louis Ben Cox resided here in Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri, USA
Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Louis Ben Cox resided here in Prescott, Walla Walla, Washington, USA
Prescott, Walla Walla, Washington, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 30
Louis Ben Cox resided here in Walla Walla, Washington
Walla Walla, Washington
1920
1920
Age 33
Louis Ben Cox resided here in Prescott, Walla Walla, Washington, USA
Prescott, Walla Walla, Washington, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Louis Ben Cox resided here in Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington
Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 53
Louis Ben Cox resided here in Parcuvia, Lewis, Washington, USA
Parcuvia, Lewis, Washington, USA
1960
1960
Age 73
Louis Ben Cox resided here in Seattle, Washington, USA
Seattle, Washington, USA
1961
1961
Age 74
Death of Louis Ben Cox in Washington
Washington

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1887
    Event Place: Urbana, Dallas, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-2003
    [2] Washington, Marriage Records, 1865-2004, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Collection Title: Washington Marriage Records, 1854-2013; Reference Number: eawwmru2097
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Parcuvia, Lewis, Washington; Roll: T627_4351; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 21-71
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Prescott, Walla Walla, Washington; Roll: T625_1943; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 116
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Washington; Registration County: Walla Walla; Roll: 1992176
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri; Roll: 851; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1240851
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Prescott, Walla Walla, Washington; Roll: T624_1672; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0233; FHL microfilm: 1375685
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri; Roll: 851; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1240851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Prescott, Walla Walla, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Prescott, Walla Walla, Washington; Roll: T624_1672; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0233; FHL microfilm: 1375685

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Walla Walla, Washington
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Washington; Registration County: Walla Walla; Roll: 1992176

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Prescott, Walla Walla, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Prescott, Walla Walla, Washington; Roll: T625_1943; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 116

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Parcuvia, Lewis, Washington; Roll: T627_4351; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 21-71

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Parcuvia, Lewis, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Parcuvia, Lewis, Washington; Roll: T627_4351; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 21-71

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Seattle, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1961
    Event Place: Washington
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Prescott, Walla Walla County, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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