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Willie Nelle Cox 1892–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 September 1892

Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee

Death Date: 4 November 1978

Death Location: Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee

Father: Jeremiah Cox

Mother: Margaret Pickens

Spouse(s): WT Cox

Children(s): Mary Cox, Margaret Cox, Bonnie Cox

In 1892, Willie Nelle Cox entered the world in Washington County, Tennessee, born to Jeremiah H Cox And Margaret A Mattie Pickens. In 1900, Willie Nelle Cox resided in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Willie Nelle Cox resided in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA. Willie Nelle Cox married Wt Copy Cox, and had children including Bonnie Cox, Margaret Cox, Mary Cox, Mildred J Cox, Virginia Cox. Willie Nelle Cox passed away in 1978 in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Willie Nelle Cox entered the world in Washington County, Tennessee, born to Jeremiah H Cox And Margaret A Mattie Pickens.
  • In 1900, Willie Nelle Cox resided in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Willie Nelle Cox resided in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • Willie Nelle Cox married Wt Copy Cox, and had children including Bonnie Cox, Margaret Cox, Mary Cox, Mildred J Cox, Virginia Cox.
  • Willie Nelle Cox passed away in 1978 in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeremiah Cox
1859–1931
Birth Location: Tennessee
JC
Margaret Pickens
1862–1910
Birth Location: Sullivan, Tennessee
MP

Spouses(s)

WT Cox
1893–1973
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee
WC

Children(s)

Mary Cox
1919–
Birth Location: Tennessee
MC
Margaret Cox
1921–
Birth Location: Tennessee
MC
Bonnie Cox
1924–
Birth Location: Tennessee
BC

Willie Cox's Ancestors

Self
Willie Cox
1892–1978
Birth Place: Washington County, Tennessee
Parents
Jeremiah H Cox
1859–1931
Tennessee
Margaret (A. "Mattie") Pickens
1862–1910
Sullivan, Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willie Cox's Descendants

1.
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Willie (Nelle) Cox (30 September 1892–4 November 1978) m. WT (copy) Cox (9 Sep 1893–Nov 1973)
  1. 1. Mary Cox 1919–
  2. 2. Margaret Cox 1921–
  3. 3. Bonnie Cox 1924–

Willie Cox's Timeline

8 Records

1892
30 September 1892
Birth of Willie Nelle Cox in Washington County, Tennessee
Washington County, Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 8
Willie Nelle Cox resided here in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Willie Nelle Cox resided here in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Willie Nelle Cox resided here in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Willie Nelle Cox resided here in District 18, Washington, Tennessee, USA
District 18, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Willie Nelle Cox resided here in Rural, Washington, Tennessee
Rural, Washington, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 48
Willie Nelle Cox resided here in Washington, Tennessee, USA
Washington, Tennessee, USA
1978
4 November 1978
Age 86
Death of Willie Nelle Cox in Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee
Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 September 1892
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3945; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 90-34
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 409-64-1329; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: 1956
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1770; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 214
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 18, Washington, Tennessee; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0030
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0154
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1524; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0206; FHL microfilm: 1375537
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0154

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1524; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0206; FHL microfilm: 1375537

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1770; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 214

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 18, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 18, Washington, Tennessee; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0030

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Washington, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3945; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 90-34

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3945; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 90-34

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 November 1978
    Event Place: Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 409-64-1329; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: 1956
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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