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Robert Cresap Cox 1915–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jan 1915

Birth Location: Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 24 Sep 2003

Death Location: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: James Cox

Mother: Hannah Cresap

Spouse(s): Ethel Pipes, Alyce Lyons

Children(s):

The story of Robert Cresap Cox began in 1915 in Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, United States of America. In 1920, Robert Cresap Cox resided in Triadelphia, Ohio, West Virginia, USA. In 1930, Robert Cresap Cox resided in Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA. Robert Cresap Cox married Alyce Moore Lyons, Ethel Mckowen Pipes, and had children including Kathrine Pipes Cox, Robert Cresap Cox Ii. Robert Cresap Cox passed away in 2003 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Cresap Cox began in 1915 in Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, United States of America.
  • In 1920, Robert Cresap Cox resided in Triadelphia, Ohio, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Robert Cresap Cox resided in Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA.
  • Robert Cresap Cox married Alyce Moore Lyons, Ethel Mckowen Pipes, and had children including Kathrine Pipes Cox, Robert Cresap Cox Ii.
  • Robert Cresap Cox passed away in 2003 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Cox
1876–1956
Birth Location: Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America
JC
Hannah Cresap
1877–1953
Birth Location: Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
HC

Spouses(s)

Ethel Pipes
1911–1983
Birth Location: Jackson, East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, USA
EP
Alyce Lyons
1912–2004
Birth Location: Columbus, Lowndes County, Mississippi, United States of America
AL

Children(s)

Robert Cox's Ancestors

Self
Robert Cox
1915–2003
Birth Place: Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
James Franklin Cox
1876–1956
Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America
Hannah (Ophelia) Cresap
1877–1953
Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Michael) Cox
1848–1882
New Martinsville, Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Elizabeth (Mollie)) Ruddick
1851–1889
Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Ruddick
1813–1863
Eliza Swisher
1816–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Ruddick
1784–1879
Catherine Baker
1782–1868
Jesse Sr
1774–1860
Barbary Wertz
1778–1839

Robert Cox's Timeline

8 Records

1915
9 Jan 1915
Birth of Robert Cresap Cox in Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, United States of America
Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 5
Robert Cresap Cox resided here in Triadelphia, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
Triadelphia, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Robert Cresap Cox resided here in Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Robert Cresap Cox resided here in Whiting, Ohio, West Virginia
Whiting, Ohio, West Virginia
1940
1940-1945
Age 25
Robert Cresap Cox resided here in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
Robert Cresap Cox resided here in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
1992
1992
Age 77
Robert Cresap Cox resided here in Baton Rouge, LA
Baton Rouge, LA
2003
24 Sep 2003
Age 88
Death of Robert Cresap Cox in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1915
    Event Place: Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975, RG 147
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01396; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 17-3
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Triadelphia, Ohio, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1967; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 116
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 2342284
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] 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: Baton Rouge, East Ba

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Triadelphia, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Triadelphia, Ohio, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1967; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 116

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 2342284

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Whiting, Ohio, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01396; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 17-3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940-1945
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975, RG 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01396; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 17-3

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 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: Baton Rouge, East Ba

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, LA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 2003
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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