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Robert Lee Cox 1855–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 August 1855

Birth Location: Huntsville, Madison County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 16 Apr 1938

Death Location: Urbana, Dallas County, Missouri, USA

Father: Jacob Cox

Mother: Margaret Baines

Spouse(s): Florence Acuff

Children(s): Jacob Cox, Eva Cox, George Cox, Mary Cox, Margaret Cox, Louis Cox, Robert Cox, Inez Cox, Othol Cox

In 1855, Robert Lee Cox entered the world in Huntsville, Madison County, Arkansas, USA, born to Jacob Christopher Columbus Cox And Margaret Ann Peggy Baines. In 1860, Robert Lee Cox resided in Bowen, Madison, Arkansas, USA. In 1900, Robert Lee Cox resided in Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri, USA. Robert Lee Cox married Florence Emma Acuff, and had children including Eva Cox, George Hamilton Cox, Inez Florence Cox, Jacob Richard Jake Cox, Louis Ben Cox, Margaret Melinda Cox, Mary Josephine Cox, Othol Dean Cox, Robert Earl Cox. Robert Lee Cox passed away in 1938 in Urbana, Dallas County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Robert Lee Cox entered the world in Huntsville, Madison County, Arkansas, USA, born to Jacob Christopher Columbus Cox And Margaret Ann Peggy Baines.
  • In 1860, Robert Lee Cox resided in Bowen, Madison, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1900, Robert Lee Cox resided in Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri, USA.
  • Robert Lee Cox married Florence Emma Acuff, and had children including Eva Cox, George Hamilton Cox, Inez Florence Cox, Jacob Richard Jake Cox, Louis Ben Cox, Margaret Melinda Cox, Mary Josephine Cox, Othol Dean Cox, Robert Earl Cox.
  • Robert Lee Cox passed away in 1938 in Urbana, Dallas County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Cox's Ancestors

Self
Robert Cox
1855–1938
Birth Place: Huntsville, Madison County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Jacob Christopher Columbus Cox
1793–1870
Sullivan, Tennessee
Margaret (Ann 'Peggy') Baines
1819–1893
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Harvey) Cox
1762–1836
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Leah) Job
1765–1841
Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Jobe
1737–1808
Deborah MacKay
1748–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Caleb Job
1704–1750
Barbary Palmer
1715–1784
Zachariah MacKay
1714–1797

Robert Cox's Descendants

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Robert (Lee) Cox (8 August 1855–16 Apr 1938) m. Florence (Emma) Acuff (2 Sep 1861–30 May 1926)
  1. 1. Jacob (Richard 'Jake') Cox 1882–1918 m. Rosa (Della) Hole 1888–1983
    1. 1. Veryl (Richard) Cox 1919–1976 m. Martha (Jean) Hatfield 1925–1978
    2. 2. Carl Cox 1918–
    3. 3. Katie (Mae) Cox 1923–
    4. 4. Willie (Mae) Cox 1924–2006
    5. 5. Jacob (Robert) Cox 1912–1977 m. Leola (Jean) Maestretti 1926–1978
    6. 6. William (Theren) Cox 1916–1987 m. Margie L 1922–2004
    7. 7. Mary (Florence) Cox 1910–1975 m. William (Harold) Bales 1906–1988
      1. 1. Harold (Bales) Jr 1928–1936
      2. 2. Bobby (Leroy) Bales 1929–1996
    8. 8. Neal Cox 1908–
  2. 2. Eva Cox 1889–
  3. 3. George (Hamilton) Cox 1879–1955 m. Cora (Effie) Thomas 1887–1980
    1. 1. Edythe (Opal) Cox 1910–1920
    2. 2. Emil (G) Cox 1916–1993
  4. 4. Mary (Josephine) Cox 1884–1967 m. Charles (Herman) Franklin 1879–1970
    1. 1. Coxie (M.) Franklin 1922–2002 m. Alla (Dee) Bandel 1928–2008
    2. 2. Herman (Inks) Franklin 1910–1991 m. Elinor Miller 1910–1964
    3. 3. Otholee (Ruby) Franklin 1918–1935 m. John (Siegel) Hix 1911–1998
  5. 5. Margaret (Melinda) Cox 1885–1985 m. Floyd (A) Rhay 1890–1957
    1. 1. F (Oakley) Rhay 1913–1951
    2. 2. Bobby (J) Rhay 1921–2012 m. Patricia (Ann) Tracy 1923–2012
    3. 3. H (Lorene) Rhay 1926–
  6. 6. Louis (Ben) Cox 1887–1961 m. Leila 1898– m. Mary (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Koontz 1893–1920
    1. 1. Ruby (Juliet) Cox 1916–1989 m. Howard (Stanley) Yeend 1913–1990 m. Lyle (H) Anderson 1916–1982
    2. 2. Harold Cox 1912–
    3. 3. Hollis (Dean) Cox 1919–2008
      1. 1. Dean (A) Cox 1896–
  7. 7. Robert (Earl) Cox 1895–1985 m. Gladys Cox 1909–
  8. 8. Inez (Florence) Cox 1899–1975 m. Oscar (Warren) Hays 1891–1968
    1. 1. Thomas (E) Hays 1926–
  9. 9. Othol (Dean) Cox 1897–1970 m. Birdie (Ella) Baldwin 1898–1996
    1. 1. Orthol (Bruce) Cox 1919–2002 m. Lois (I.) Clapper 1926–1989
    2. 2. Velora (June) Cox 1923–1987 m. A.L. (Tex) Gray 1918–1995

Robert Cox's Timeline

6 Records

1855
8 August 1855
Birth of Robert Lee Cox in Huntsville, Madison County, Arkansas, USA
Huntsville, Madison County, Arkansas, USA
1860
1860
Age 5
Robert Lee Cox resided here in Bowen, Madison, Arkansas, USA
Bowen, Madison, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
Robert Lee Cox resided here in Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri, USA
Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
Robert Lee Cox resided here in Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri, USA
Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
Robert Lee Cox resided here in Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri, USA
Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri, USA
1938
16 Apr 1938
Age 83
Death of Robert Lee Cox in Waitsberg, Walla Walla, Washington
Waitsberg, Walla Walla, Washington

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 August 1855
    Event Place: Huntsville, Madison County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., Death Records
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri; Roll: T625_912; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 997
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri; Roll: 851; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1240851
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bowen, Madison, Arkansas; Roll: M653_45; Page: 435; Image: 435; Family History Library Film: 803045
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri; Roll: T624_778; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1374791
    [6] Washington, Select Death Certificates
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Bowen, Madison, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bowen, Madison, Arkansas; Roll: M653_45; Page: 435; Image: 435; Family History Library Film: 803045

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri; Roll: 851; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1240851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri; Roll: T624_778; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1374791

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lincoln, Dallas, Missouri; Roll: T625_912; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 997

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1938
    Event Place: Waitsberg, Walla Walla, Washington
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., Death Records
    [2] Washington Death Index, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington
    [3] Washington, Select Death Certificates
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Urbana, Dallas County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

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