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Marvin Lee Cox 1910–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1910

Birth Location: Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 11 May 1995

Death Location: Blount Springs, Blount County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: John Cox

Mother: Ella Gossett

Spouse(s): Orpha Matthews

Children(s):

Marvin Lee Cox was born in 1910 in Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama, United States, the child of John Washington Cox And Ella Gertrude Gossett. In 1920, Marvin Lee Cox resided in Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama, USA. In 1930, Marvin Lee Cox resided in Blount Springs, Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama, U. Marvin Lee Cox married Orpha Ophelia Matthews. Marvin Lee Cox passed away in 1995 in Blount Springs, Blount County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Marvin Lee Cox was born in 1910 in Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama, United States, the child of John Washington Cox And Ella Gertrude Gossett.
  • In 1920, Marvin Lee Cox resided in Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, Marvin Lee Cox resided in Blount Springs, Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama, U.
  • Marvin Lee Cox married Orpha Ophelia Matthews.
  • Marvin Lee Cox passed away in 1995 in Blount Springs, Blount County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cox
1861–1925
Birth Location: Calhoun, Alabama, United States
JC
Ella Gossett
1868–1952
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
EG

Spouses(s)

Orpha Matthews
1911–1999
Birth Location: Lamar County, Alabama, United States of America
OM

Children(s)

Marvin Cox's Ancestors

Self
Marvin Cox
1910–1995
Birth Place: Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama, United States
Parents
John Washington Cox
1861–1925
Calhoun, Alabama, United States
Ella (Gertrude) Gossett
1868–1952
Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
Winsberry (Pinkney) Gossett
1840–1914
Marietta, Cass County, Georgia, United States
Sarah (Emeline) Brown
1844–1914
Alabama, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Robert Brown
1819–1894
Elizabeth Taylor
1822–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1782–1865
Sarah McCracken
1789–1844

Marvin Cox's Timeline

10 Records

1910
22 Oct 1910
Birth of Marvin Lee Cox in Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama, United States
Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama, United States
1920
1920
Age 10
Marvin Lee Cox resided here in Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama, USA
Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
Marvin Lee Cox resided here in Blount Springs, Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama, USA
Blount Springs, Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
Marvin Lee Cox resided here in Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama
Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama
1939
Abt 1939
Age 29
Marvin Lee Cox resided here in Blount Springs
Blount Springs
1940
1940
Age 30
Marvin Lee Cox resided here in Election Precinct 1 Blount Springs, Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama, USA
Election Precinct 1 Blount Springs, Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 40
Marvin Lee Cox resided here in Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama, USA
Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 41
Marvin Lee Cox resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1994
1994
Age 84
Marvin Lee Cox resided here in Hayden, Alabama, USA
Hayden, Alabama, USA
1995
11 May 1995
Age 85
Death of Marvin Lee Cox in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1910
    Event Place: Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama; Roll: T625_3; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Blount Springs, Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00005; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 5-1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1939
    Event Place: Blount Springs
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Montgomery Advertiser; Publication Date: 9 Jul 1939; Publication Place: Montgomery, Alabama, USA; ,0.49359596,0.5004381,0.514907&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Election Precinct 1 Blount Springs, Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00005; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 5-1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama; Roll: 2495; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 5-1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Hayden, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Hayden; State: Alabama; Year(s): 1994

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 May 1995
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Birmingham Post-Herald - 13 May 1995 - Page 41, 13 May 1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hayden
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Birmingham Post-Herald; Publication Date: 13 May 1995; Publication Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA; ,0.5025325,0.21704645,0.5368744&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1995
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States

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