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Maurice D. Cox 1907–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 June 1907

Birth Location: Cedar Hill, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 2 December 1998

Death Location: Jefferson, Marion County, Oregon, United States of America

Father: Agnie Cox

Mother: Harriett Prince

Spouse(s): William Towery

Children(s): Max Towery, Donald Towery, James Towery, Richard Towery, Billy Towery

Maurice D. Cox was born in 1907 in Cedar Hill, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Agnie Dawson Cox And Harriett Minerva Prince. In 1935, Maurice D. Cox resided in Rural, Hughes, Oklahoma. In 1940, Maurice D. Cox resided in West Stayton E P, West Stayton, Marion, Oregon, US. Maurice D. Cox married William Clona Towery, and had children including Billy Joe Towery, Donald Marion Towery, James Ray Towery, Max Dean Towery, Richard Lee Towery. Maurice D. Cox passed away in 1998 in Jefferson, Marion County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Maurice D. Cox was born in 1907 in Cedar Hill, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Agnie Dawson Cox And Harriett Minerva Prince.
  • In 1935, Maurice D. Cox resided in Rural, Hughes, Oklahoma.
  • In 1940, Maurice D. Cox resided in West Stayton E P, West Stayton, Marion, Oregon, US.
  • Maurice D. Cox married William Clona Towery, and had children including Billy Joe Towery, Donald Marion Towery, James Ray Towery, Max Dean Towery, Richard Lee Towery.
  • Maurice D. Cox passed away in 1998 in Jefferson, Marion County, Oregon, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Maurice Cox's Ancestors

Self
Maurice Cox
1907–1998
Birth Place: Cedar Hill, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Agnie Dawson Cox
1881–1951
Maury County, Tennessee, USA
Harriett (Minerva) Prince
1879–1969
Perry, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Andrew (Jackson) Cox
1845–1903
Tennessee
Susan (Ellen) Smith
1840–1921
Maury County, Tennessee, USA
Johnathan (Stephen) Prince
1846–1919
Chickamauga, Walker, Georgia, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Bunch
1850–1923
Cedar Creek, Perry County Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Cox
1802–1865
Mary West
1806–1856
Thomas Smith
1804–
Elizabeth Bryant
1810–1885
William Prince
1824–1874
Nancy Smith
1823–1852
Joseph Jr.
1815–1879
Nancy Denton
1823–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Cox
1765–1838
Hannah Moffit
1771–1842
John Smith
1760–1814
Elizabeth Haynes
1768–1816
Reuben Bryant
1784–1868
Anna DAWSON
1780–1858
Alexander Smith
1800–
Sarah Talton
1795–

Maurice Cox's Descendants

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Maurice (D.) Cox (29 June 1907–2 December 1998) m. William (Clona) Towery (16 May 1905–23 August 2007)
  1. 1. Max (Dean) Towery 1936–2002
  2. 2. Donald (Marion) Towery 1932–1998
  3. 3. James (Ray) Towery 1938–2001
  4. 4. Richard (Lee) Towery 1940–2017
  5. 5. Billy (Joe) Towery 1926–2018 m. Donna (Lee) Webb 1930–2003

Maurice Cox's Timeline

5 Records

1907
29 June 1907
Birth of Maurice D. Cox in Cedar Hill, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
Cedar Hill, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 28
Maurice D. Cox resided here in Rural, Hughes, Oklahoma
Rural, Hughes, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 33
Maurice D. Cox resided here in West Stayton E P, West Stayton, Marion, Oregon, USA
West Stayton E P, West Stayton, Marion, Oregon, USA
1950
1950
Age 43
Maurice D. Cox resided here in West Stayton, Marion, Oregon, USA
West Stayton, Marion, Oregon, USA
1998
2 December 1998
Age 91
Death of Maurice D. Cox in Turner, Marion County, Oregon, United States of America
Turner, Marion County, Oregon, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 June 1907
    Event Place: Cedar Hill, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Stayton, Marion, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03375; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 24-107
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: West Stayton, Marion, Oregon; Roll: 1395; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 24-144

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Hughes, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Stayton, Marion, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03375; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 24-107

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: West Stayton E P, West Stayton, Marion, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Stayton, Marion, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03375; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 24-107

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: West Stayton, Marion, Oregon, 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: West Stayton, Marion, Oregon; Roll: 1395; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 24-144

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 December 1998
    Event Place: Turner, Marion County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jefferson, Marion County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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