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Thomas Walker Cox 1872–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 March 1872

Birth Location: Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 10 July 1917

Death Location: Fordtown, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Cox

Mother: Nancy Clark

Spouse(s): Lula Elsom

Children(s): Ray Cox, Duke Cox, Fred Cox, Luther Cox, Cloyd Cox, Thomas Cox, Sudie Cox, Bradie Cox

The story of Thomas Walker Cox began in 1872 in Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, Thomas Walker Cox resided in District 14, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA. Thomas Walker Cox married Lula Baker Elsom, and had children including Bradie N Cox, Cloyd M Cox, Duke Hobson Cox, Fred Walker Cox, Luther M Cox, Ray S Cox, Sudie Inez Cox, Thomas W Cox. Thomas Walker Cox passed away in 1917 in Fordtown, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Walker Cox began in 1872 in Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, Thomas Walker Cox resided in District 14, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.
  • Thomas Walker Cox married Lula Baker Elsom, and had children including Bradie N Cox, Cloyd M Cox, Duke Hobson Cox, Fred Walker Cox, Luther M Cox, Ray S Cox, Sudie Inez Cox, Thomas W Cox.
  • Thomas Walker Cox passed away in 1917 in Fordtown, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Cox's Ancestors

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Thomas Cox
1872–1917
Birth Place: Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
William Frank Cox
1849–1922
Sullivan, Tennessee
Nancy (Jane) Clark
1853–1928
Sullivan, Tennessee
Grandparents
John (Harvey Cox) III
1824–1906
Sullivan, Tennessee
Cynthia (Ardilla) Copass
1830–1912
Washington, Tennessee
Thomas (J.) Clark
1818–1888
Rheuhama Bacon
1815–1884
Sullivan, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1793–1863
Mary Connally
1796–1837
Nathan Copas
1803–1873
Rhoda Jackson
1802–1858
Jonathan Bacon
1761–
Rheuhama Myers
1775–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cox
1762–1836
Mary Job
1765–1841
John Copas
1774–1867
Nancy Job
1781–1860
Jeremiah Bacon
1725–1810
Veronica Weiss
1727–1800

Thomas Cox's Descendants

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Thomas (Walker) Cox (27 March 1872–10 July 1917) m. Lula (Baker) Elsom (4 Feb 1876–9 Jan 1954)
  1. 1. Ray (S.) Cox 1896–1974
  2. 2. Duke (Hobson) Cox 1901–1969 m. Lenore Jones 1902–1997
  3. 3. Fred (Walker) Cox 1904–1995 m. Rosa (Lee) Garland 1900–1994
    1. 1. Golan Cox 1930–2010 m. Andrew (Jackson) English 1927–1996
      1. 1. Pamela (Jane) English 1951–1993
    2. 2. Lula (Jane) Cox 1932–2003 m. Claude (Franklin) Lockhart 1927–2005
    3. 3. Wesley (Garland) Cox 1935–1954
  4. 4. Luther (M) Cox 1911–1994 m. Maxie K 1917–2015
  5. 5. Cloyd (M) Cox 1915–1967 m. Verna (L) Smith 1913–2001
  6. 6. Thomas (W) Cox 1917–1995 m. Willavene Galloway 1918–2010
  7. 7. Sudie (Inez) Cox 1899–1917
  8. 8. Bradie (N) Cox 1907–1946

Thomas Cox's Timeline

3 Records

1872
27 March 1872
Birth of Thomas Walker Cox in Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 8
Thomas Walker Cox resided here in District 14, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
District 14, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1917
10 July 1917
Age 45
Death of Thomas Walker Cox in Fordtown, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
Fordtown, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 March 1872
    Event Place: Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 14, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: 1281; Family History Film: 1255281; Page: 417C; Enumeration District: 020
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 14, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 14, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: 1281; Family History Film: 1255281; Page: 417C; Enumeration District: 020

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 July 1917
    Event Place: Fordtown, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fordtown, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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