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William R Cox 1895 – 1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1895

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 18 November 1963

Death Location: Gary, Lake County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: William LT37-2D5

Mother: Theresa Cox

Spouse(s): Clara Krone

Children(s): Herbert Cox, Joann Cox

The story of William R Cox began in 1895 in Ohio. In 1945, William R Cox resided in Gary, Indiana, USA. In 1950, William R Cox resided in Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA. William R Cox married Clara Krone, and had children including Herbert Cox, Joann T Cox. William R Cox passed away in 1963 in Gary, Lake County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William R Cox began in 1895 in Ohio.
  • In 1945, William R Cox resided in Gary, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1950, William R Cox resided in Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA.
  • William R Cox married Clara Krone, and had children including Herbert Cox, Joann T Cox.
  • William R Cox passed away in 1963 in Gary, Lake County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Cox's Ancestors

Self
William Cox
1895 – 1963
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
William H Cox LT37-2D5
1869 – 1909
Mason Co, West Virginia, USA
Theresa (G) Cox
1870 – 1924
Grandparents
James (Wilson) Cox
1849 –
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Eva (L) Cox
1852 – 1931
Virginia, USA
Rhinehardt (A) Habig
1845 – 1922
Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Anna (Barbara) Klug
1848 – 1916
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Levy
1809 – 1888
Margaret McIntyre
1807 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Levy
1780 – 1855
Anna Weigel
1787 – 1847

William Cox's Descendants

1.
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William (R) Cox (abt 1895 – 18 November 1963) m. Clara Krone (abt 1904 – 11 August 1995)
  1. 1. Herbert Cox (abt 1927 – 2 October 1992)
  2. 2. Joann (T) Cox (abt 1932 – )

William Cox's Timeline

4 Records

1895
abt 1895
Birth of William R Cox in Ohio
Ohio
1945
1945
Age 50
William R Cox resided here in Gary, Indiana, USA
Gary, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 55
William R Cox resided here in Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA
Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA
1963
18 November 1963
Age 68
Death of William R Cox in Gary, Lake County, Indiana, United States of America
Gary, Lake County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1895
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Gary, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 November 1963
    Event Place: Gary, Lake County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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