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Rev. John Thomas "Trigger" Cox 1861–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Dec 1861

Birth Location: Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 28 Jan 1937

Death Location: Woodville Cemetery, Chester Co., Tennessee, USA

Father: Edward Cox

Mother: Mary Cox

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In 1861, Rev. John Thomas "Trigger" Cox entered the world in Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA, born to Edward Harrison Doc Cox And Mary May Polly Cox. In 1870, Rev. John Thomas "Trigger" Cox resided in District 13, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA. Rev. John Thomas "Trigger" Cox passed away in 1937 in Woodville Cemetery, Chester Co., Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Rev. John Thomas "Trigger" Cox entered the world in Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA, born to Edward Harrison Doc Cox And Mary May Polly Cox.
  • In 1870, Rev. John Thomas "Trigger" Cox resided in District 13, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA.
  • Rev. John Thomas "Trigger" Cox passed away in 1937 in Woodville Cemetery, Chester Co., Tennessee, USA.

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Rev. Cox's Ancestors

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Rev. Cox
1861–1937
Birth Place: Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Edward Harrison "Doc" Cox
1832–1922
Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (May "Polly") Cox
1838–1915
Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Alexander (Cox) (Cocks)
1803–1882
Casey, Kentucky, United States
Elizabeth (Wadell) Fox
1811–1870
Casey, Kentucky, United States
William (Joseph "Joseph") Cox
1811–1899
Lauderdale, Alabama, United States
Sarah ("Sally") Rogers
1821–1905
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Cox
1772–1858
Dorcus Criner
1776–1820
Josiah Rogers
1796–1869
Jane Sadler
1800–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ezekial Cox
1729–1777
Sarah Rose
1734–1796
John Criner
1750–1850
Elizabeth Smith
1750–1814
Rev. Rogers
1775–1850
Sarah Rogers
1778–1850

Rev. Cox's Timeline

3 Records

1861
03 Dec 1861
Birth of Rev. John Thomas "Trigger" Cox in Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA
Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 9
Rev. John Thomas "Trigger" Cox resided here in District 13, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
District 13, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
1937
28 Jan 1937
Age 76
Death of Rev. John Thomas "Trigger" Cox in Woodville Cemetery, Chester Co., Tennessee, USA
Woodville Cemetery, Chester Co., Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Dec 1861
    Event Place: Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1965, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 1
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 13, Hardeman, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1533; Page: 283A; Family History Library Film: 553032

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 13, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 13, Hardeman, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1533; Page: 283A; Family History Library Film: 553032

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1937
    Event Place: Woodville Cemetery, Chester Co., Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1965, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 1

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