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Martin Luther Cox 1878 – 1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 April 1878

Birth Location: Prescott, Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America

Death Date: 15 August 1965

Death Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: John Cox

Mother: Mary Holder

Spouse(s): Bettie Cox

Children(s): Ruby Hallis, Molly Watkins, Dale Cox, Frank Cox, Grady Cox

In 1878, Martin Luther Cox entered the world in Prescott, Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America, born to John Marion Cox and Mary Loretta "Rittie" Holder. In 1910, Martin Luther Cox resided in Bradley, Grady, Oklahoma, USA. Martin Luther Cox married Bettie Cox, and had children including Ruby Hallis, Molly M Watkins, Dale Cox, Frank Cox, Grady Cox. Martin Luther Cox passed away in 1965 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Martin Luther Cox entered the world in Prescott, Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America, born to John Marion Cox and Mary Loretta "Rittie" Holder.
  • In 1910, Martin Luther Cox resided in Bradley, Grady, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Martin Luther Cox married Bettie Cox, and had children including Ruby Hallis, Molly M Watkins, Dale Cox, Frank Cox, Grady Cox.
  • Martin Luther Cox passed away in 1965 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Martin Cox's Ancestors

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Martin Cox
1878 – 1965
Birth Place: Prescott, Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America
Parents
John Marion Cox
1851 – 1948
Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
Mary (Loretta "Rittie") Holder
1853 – 1886
McMinn, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martin Cox's Descendants

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Martin (Luther) Cox (21 April 1878 – 15 August 1965) m. Bettie Cox (1871 – 1954)
  1. 1. Ruby Hallis (1897 – )
  2. 2. Molly (M) Watkins (12 October 1901 – 2 September 1987) m. John (Lee) Watkins (17 December 1899 – 21 March 1976)
    1. 1. John (Lee) Watkins (12 October 1920 – 5 September 1992)
    2. 2. Wayne (Nelson) Watkins (21 August 1924 – 30 December 2004)
    3. 3. Naomi (Maxine) Watkins (11 Jun 1931 – ) m. Dwayne (Edwin) Eatmon (15 Sep 1927 – 02 Jun 2014)
      1. 1. Sherry (Lee) Eatmon (5 October 1948 – 09/22/2015) m. Robert (Dennis) Shugart (20 Oct 1946 – August 31, 2017) m. Raymond (L.) Novitis ( – 25 Mar 2007) m. James (A) Bell (abt 1943 – ) m. Frank Sahagun (4 Oct 1947 – )
        1. 1. David (Dwayne) Shugart (21 Dec 1967 – ) m. Lisa (Marie) Bradshaw m. Nicole (Nadere Salehian) Sabet (10/23/1986 – ) m. Stephanie (Christine) Price (03 APR 1969 – )
        2. 2. Timothy (Craig) Novits (23 Dec 1969 – )
      2. 2. Terri (Anne) Eatmon (5 Jun 1950 – ) m. Jerry (L) Supernaw (abt 1946 – )
      3. 3. Dwayne (Edwin) Eatmon (15 Feb 1953 – 15/12/2020) m. Sydne (J) Storum (abt 1954 – )
    4. 4. Wanda (Bell) Watkins (abt 1936 – )
  3. 3. Dale Cox (1904 – )
  4. 4. Frank Cox (1906 – )
  5. 5. Grady Cox (1908 – )

Martin Cox's Timeline

3 Records

1878
21 April 1878
Birth of Martin Luther Cox in Prescott, Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America
Prescott, Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 32
Martin Luther Cox resided here in Bradley, Grady, Oklahoma, USA
Bradley, Grady, Oklahoma, USA
1965
15 August 1965
Age 87
Death of Martin Luther Cox in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 April 1878
    Event Place: Prescott, Nevada County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bradley, Grady, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 August 1965
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lone Wolf, Kiowa County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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