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Otis Cox 1925–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jul 1925

Birth Location: East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 3 Feb 1996

Death Location: Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Dorsey Cox

Mother: Hattie Woods

Spouse(s): Gussie Barnes

Children(s):

Otis Cox was born in 1925 in East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the child of Dorsey M Cox And Hattie Woods. In 1930, Otis Cox resided in East Pittsburgh, East Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Penns. In 1943, Otis Cox resided in Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. Otis Cox married Gussie Barnes. Otis Cox passed away in 1996 in Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Otis Cox was born in 1925 in East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the child of Dorsey M Cox And Hattie Woods.
  • In 1930, Otis Cox resided in East Pittsburgh, East Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Penns.
  • In 1943, Otis Cox resided in Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Otis Cox married Gussie Barnes.
  • Otis Cox passed away in 1996 in Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dorsey Cox
1900–1968
Birth Location: Jackson County, Georgia
DC
Hattie Woods
1900–1930
Birth Location: Georgia
HW

Spouses(s)

Gussie Barnes
1921–1968
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
GB

Children(s)

Otis Cox's Ancestors

Self
Otis Cox
1925–1996
Birth Place: East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Parents
Dorsey M Cox
1900–1968
Jackson County, Georgia
Hattie Woods
1900–1930
Georgia
Grandparents
Edward ("Edd") Cox
1865–1959
Jackson County, Georgia
Emma (T) Hunter
1865–1950
Statham, Barrow, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Hunter
1843–1920
Nancy Lyle
1846–1936
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Hunter
1810–1880
Gracie Hunter
1820–1900

Otis Cox's Timeline

6 Records

1925
1 Jul 1925
Birth of Otis Cox in East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1930
1930
Age 5
Otis Cox resided here in East Pittsburgh, East Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
East Pittsburgh, East Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1943
1943
Age 18
Otis Cox resided here in Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 25
Otis Cox resided here in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 26
Otis Cox resided here in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1996
3 Feb 1996
Age 71
Death of Otis Cox in Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1925
    Event Place: East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: East Pittsburgh, East Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: East Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0583; FHL microfilm: 2341696

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 488

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Allegheny, Pennsylva

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    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 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Braddock, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rankin
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette; Publication Date: 6 Feb 1996; Publication Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.7375771,0.16371107,0.8395927&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1996
    Event Place: Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
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