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Jasper Alexander Cox

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Name Jasper Alexander Cox Nickname Alex Born 17 Oct 1864 Mercer County, Missouri Gender Male Died 29 Jan 1919 Buried South Lineville Cemetary, Mercer County, Missouri Person ID I623 Thompson Last Modified 20 Oct 2004
Father John Willis Burton Cox, b. 19 Dec 1825, Rutherford County, Tennessee , d. 24 Apr 1899, Mercer County, Missouri
(Age 73 years)
Mother Mary Jane Rockhold, b. 26 May 1838, Carroll, Carroll County, Missouri , d. 30 May 1925, Mercer County, Missouri
(Age 87 years)
Married 23 Oct 1856 Mercer County, Missouri Notes - Soon after they were married Bert and Mary took a baby boy by the name of Sam B. Baker to rear.
- Bert and Mary also took to rear Tom Qualls and Tobe Molen.
Married:
- U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 about Mary Jane Rockhold
Name: Mary Jane Rockhold
Gender: Female
Birth Place: MO
Birth Year: 1838
Spouse Name: John Willis Cox
Spouse
Birth Place: TN
Spouse Birth Year: 1825
Marriage
Year: 1856
Marriage State: MO
Number Pages: 1
Family ID F214 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Eliza Augusta Duncan, b. 01 Aug 1868, Mercer County, Missouri , d. 04 Mar 1924
Married 14 Apr 1890 Mercer County, Missouri Notes - Married by Preston Hampton, Justice of the peace for Mercer County.
Witnesses for the wedding were William Brown and Jimmy Duncan, Auda's brother.
Dora and Maggie were twins.
Children + 1. Wyona Ivan Cox, b. 15 Nov 1890, Mercer County, Missouri , d. 22 Jul 1972, Glendale, Arizona
(Age 81 years)
+ 2. Iona May Cox, b. 01 Jul 1895, Mercer County, Missouri , d. 07 Apr 1982, Mercer County, Missouri
(Age 86 years)
+ 3. James Alexander Cox, b. 14 Dec 1898, Mercer County, Missouri , d. 19 May 1959 (Age 60 years)
+ 4. John Burton Cox, b. 14 Nov 1900, Mercer County, Missouri , d. 03 Jun 1975 (Age 74 years)
+ 5. Albert Porter Cox, b. 01 Feb 1903, Mercer County, Missouri , d. 28 Apr 1983, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa
(Age 80 years)
+ 6. Dora Eleanor Cox 7. Maggie Susan Cox, b. 05 Jan 1910, Mercer County, Missouri , d. 03 Aug 1982, Bozman, Gallatin County, Montana
(Age 72 years)
Last Modified 27 Sep 2003 Family ID F237 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Photos Jasper Alexander Cox
Jasper Alexander CoxJasper Alexander Cox and Family.
Front: Maggie, Alex, Auda, and Dora, Back: Jimmie, Wyona, Ina, Dot, Bob Gibson, Albert and Johnnie Cox. (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
Documents 1880 United States Federal Census Record - Sommerset, Mercer County, Missouri - Page 15 1870 United States Federal Census Record - Somerset, Mercer County, Missouri - Page 11
Headstones Jasper and Eliza Cox Tombstone
Cox
Jasper A. Cox
Oct 17, 1864 - Jan 28, 1918
Eliza Augusta
His Wife
Aug 1, 1868 - Mar 4, 1924
Histories Jasper Alexander Cox Family
Mercer County Pioneer Traces Vol I, Page 209, Submitted by Beverly (Coffelt) CoxJasper Alexander Cox and Eliza Augusta Duncan
Our Cox Cousins by Trudy (Mostert) Wiltbank