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Martha Jane Cox 1848–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 November 1848

Birth Location: Indiana, USA

Death Date: 23 April 1889

Death Location: Galveston, Cass County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Er Jr

Mother: Dorcas Miller

Spouse(s): Samuel Ronk

Children(s): Laura Tolley, Thomas Ronk, Andrew Ronk, John Ronk, Amy Hart, Lillie Ronk, Ronk None, Samuel Ronk, Rosa Rank

In 1848, Martha Jane Cox entered the world in Indiana, USA, born to Er Cox Jr And Dorcas Miller. In 1850, Martha Jane Cox resided in Monroe, Howard, Indiana, USA. In 1860, Martha Jane Cox resided in Monroe, New London, Howard, Indiana, USA. Martha Jane Cox married Samuel T Ronk, and had children including Amy May Graff Hart, Andrew Lafayette Ronk, John Henry Ronk, Laura Catherine Tolley, Lillie Ronk, Ronk, Rosa Rank, Samuel H Ronk, Thomas Grover Ronk. Martha Jane Cox passed away in 1889 in Galveston, Cass County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Martha Jane Cox entered the world in Indiana, USA, born to Er Cox Jr And Dorcas Miller.
  • In 1850, Martha Jane Cox resided in Monroe, Howard, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1860, Martha Jane Cox resided in Monroe, New London, Howard, Indiana, USA.
  • Martha Jane Cox married Samuel T Ronk, and had children including Amy May Graff Hart, Andrew Lafayette Ronk, John Henry Ronk, Laura Catherine Tolley, Lillie Ronk, Ronk, Rosa Rank, Samuel H Ronk, Thomas Grover Ronk.
  • Martha Jane Cox passed away in 1889 in Galveston, Cass County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Cox's Ancestors

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Martha Cox
1848–1889
Birth Place: Indiana, USA
Parents
Er Cox Jr
1813–1861
Jefferson, Indiana, United States
Dorcas Miller
1810–1885
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Er Cox
1786–1855
New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States,
Elizabeth Lame
1792–1834
Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Asa Cox
1753–1839
Ruth Beeler
1753–1846
Joseph Lame
1766–1839
Mary Bates
1767–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Lame
1714–1775
Sarah Ewin
1745–1789

Martha Cox's Descendants

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Martha (Jane) Cox (6 November 1848–23 April 1889) m. Samuel (T.) Ronk (10 December 1845–1931)
  1. 1. Laura (Catherine) Tolley 1883–1965
  2. 2. Thomas (Grover) Ronk 1885–1932
  3. 3. Andrew (Lafayette) Ronk 1870–1920
  4. 4. John (Henry) Ronk 1876–1948
  5. 5. Amy (May Graff) Hart 1889–1967
  6. 6. Lillie Ronk 1872–1872
  7. 7. Ronk 1881–1881
  8. 8. Samuel (H) Ronk 1878–1878
  9. 9. Rosa Rank 1872–

Martha Cox's Timeline

6 Records

1848
6 November 1848
Birth of Martha Jane Cox in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 2
Martha Jane Cox resided here in Monroe, Howard, Indiana, USA
Monroe, Howard, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
Martha Jane Cox resided here in Monroe, New London, Howard, Indiana, USA
Monroe, New London, Howard, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 22
Martha Jane Cox resided here in Burlington, Burlington, Carroll, Indiana, USA
Burlington, Burlington, Carroll, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 32
Martha Jane Cox resided here in Jackson, Cass, Indiana, USA
Jackson, Cass, Indiana, USA
1889
23 April 1889
Age 41
Death of Martha Jane Cox
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 November 1848
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 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: Monroe, Howard, Indiana; Roll: M653_266; Page: 754; Family History Library Film:
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Monroe, Howard, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Monroe, New London, Howard, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 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: Monroe, Howard, Indiana; Roll: M653_266; Page: 754; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Burlington, Burlington, Carroll, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Burlington, Carroll, Indiana; Roll: M593_301; Page: 423A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jackson, Cass, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Cass, Indiana; Roll: 268; Page: 449C; Enumeration District: 035

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 April 1889
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Galveston, Cass County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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