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Myrtle Cox 1878–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 SEP 1878

Birth Location: Kenton Co., KY, USA

Death Date: 17 FEB 1926

Death Location: Covington, KY, USA

Father: John Cox

Mother: Sarah Owen

Spouse(s): Phillip Russell, Levi Schields

Children(s): Raymond Russell, Elijah Russell, Phillip Russell, Forrest Schields, Edith Russell, Katherine Russell, Elmer Schields, Clarence Schields, Edward Russell

In 1878, Myrtle Cox entered the world in Kenton Co., KY, USA, born to John James Cox And Sarah E Owen. In 1880, Myrtle Cox resided in Kocks, Kenton Co., KY, USA. In 1900, Myrtle Cox resided in Covington, KY, USA. Myrtle Cox married Levi Schields, Phillip Russell, and had children including Clarence Schields, Edith Russell, Edward Roy Russell, Elijah Russell, Elmer Edward Schields, Forrest Schields, Katherine Marie Russell, Phillip Russell, Raymond Russell. Myrtle Cox passed away in 1926 in Covington, KY, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Myrtle Cox entered the world in Kenton Co., KY, USA, born to John James Cox And Sarah E Owen.
  • In 1880, Myrtle Cox resided in Kocks, Kenton Co., KY, USA.
  • In 1900, Myrtle Cox resided in Covington, KY, USA.
  • Myrtle Cox married Levi Schields, Phillip Russell, and had children including Clarence Schields, Edith Russell, Edward Roy Russell, Elijah Russell, Elmer Edward Schields, Forrest Schields, Katherine Marie Russell, Phillip Russell, Raymond Russell.
  • Myrtle Cox passed away in 1926 in Covington, KY, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Myrtle Cox's Ancestors

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Myrtle Cox
1878–1926
Birth Place: Kenton Co., KY, USA
Parents
John James Cox
1840–1907
Kenton Co., KY, USA
Sarah (E.) Owen
1845–1914
KY, USA
Grandparents
Alfred Owen
1810–
KY, USA
Matilda Ringo
1812–
Nelson Co, KY, USA
Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Ringo
1786–1853
Margaret Abell
1797–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Abell
1770–1838
Eleanor Higgins
1775–1850

Myrtle Cox's Descendants

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Myrtle Cox (1 SEP 1878–17 FEB 1926) m. Phillip Russell (1 SEP 1870–17 MAY 1905) m. Levi Schields (1864–)
  1. 1. Raymond Russell 1900–
  2. 2. Elijah Russell 1904–1962 m. Alice Bryant 1901–
    1. 1. Edgar Russell 1928–1942
  3. 3. Phillip Russell 1902–
  4. 4. Forrest Schields 1910–
  5. 5. Edith Russell 1897–1927 m. Joseph (H.) Braukmann 1895–
    1. 1. Mary (E.) Braukmann 1915–
    2. 2. Leo (Joseph) Braukmann 1920–1921
    3. 3. Agnes (Edna) Braukmann 1923–1989
  6. 6. Katherine (Marie) Russell 1904–1940
  7. 7. Elmer (Edward) Schields 1912–1967 m. Doris (Estella) Brown 1915–1996
    1. 1. Evelyn (Irene) Schields 1937–2001
    2. 2. Nancy (L.) Schields 1936–2013
    3. 3. Judith Schields 1942–1996
    4. 4. Sandra (Kay) Schields 1945–2016
  8. 8. Clarence Schields 1908–
  9. 9. Edward (Roy) Russell 1900–1949

Myrtle Cox's Timeline

5 Records

1878
1 SEP 1878
Birth of Myrtle Cox in Kenton Co., KY, USA
Kenton Co., KY, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
Myrtle Cox resided here in Kocks, Kenton Co., KY, USA
Kocks, Kenton Co., KY, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Myrtle Cox resided here in Covington, KY, USA
Covington, KY, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Myrtle Cox resided here in Covington, KY, USA
Covington, KY, USA
1926
17 FEB 1926
Age 48
Death of Myrtle Cox in Covington, KY, USA
Covington, KY, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 SEP 1878
    Event Place: Kenton Co., KY, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Kocks, Kenton Co., KY, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Covington, KY, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Covington, KY, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 FEB 1926
    Event Place: Covington, KY, USA

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