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Arvey Edwin Cox (1907 - 1960)

Arvey Edwin Cox
Born in Chatham, Jackson, Louisiana, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Brother of , , , [private brother (1910s - unknown)], , , and [private sister (1920s - unknown)]
Husband of — married 19 Apr 1944 in Congregational Church, Los Angeles, California, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 52 in Paradise, Clark, Nevada, United Statesmap
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Biography

Residence Imperial, California. Source: Marital Status: SingleRelation to Head of House: Son. 1910 Police Jury Ward 5, Jackson, Louisiana, USA. Source: Marital Status: SingleRelation to Head of House: Son. 1930 Calipatria, Imperial, California, USA. Source: Marital Status: SingleRelation to Head of House: Son. 1920 Holtville, Imperial, California, USA. Source:

Military Service: 27 May 1942. Camp San Luis Obispo, California.

Died 26 MAY 1960. Paradise Valley, Clark, Nevada, USA. [1][2][3]

Note: Arvey was born in the old "Center Point" Church building at his parents home in Chatham, LA. 2 Lived in Paradise Valley, NV for 15 years. He was a dealer at Las Vegas casinos for a good portion of that time. He died of an accidental drowning in a swimming pool where he lived. The 26 May 1960 Las Vegas Review-Journal had banner headlines reading "Vegs Dealer Drowns in Pool". The related news article is held by Richard Bennett in family history files. He was in the Army during WW II. Arvey and Gladys had no children.

Residence 1910 Police Jury Ward 5, Jackson, Louisiana, USA. [4][5] 1920 Holtville, Imperial, California, USA. [6][7] 1930 Calipatria, Imperial, California, USA. [8][9] 1954 Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. [10][11]

Event: U.S. Army Enlistment-WW II. Military 27 MAY 1942. Imperial County, California, USA. [12] Coast Artillery. Military 1943[13] First Marriage Site. 1944 Los Angeles Congregational Church, Los Angeles-Dr. James Fifield. [14] Occupation 1. 1960 Gambling dealer. [15]

Buried 31 MAY 1958. Pomona Cemetery, Pomona, CA. [16][17]


Marriage Husband Arvey Edwin Cox. Wife Gladys E. Kilpatrick. Marriage 19 APR 1944. Congregational Church, Los Angeles, CA. [18]

Marriage 6 JAN 1904. Junction City, Jackson Parish, Louisiana, USA. [19][20]


Sources

  1. Source: #S479 Page
  2. Source: #S598 Page Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=websearch-3892&h=956540&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt birth date: 09 Sep 1907 birth place: Chatham, Jackson Parish, Louisiana, USA death date: 26 May 1960 death place: Paradise Valley, Clark, Nevada, USA Name: Arvey Edwin COX burial date: 31 MAY 1958 burial place: Pomona Cemetery, Pomona, CA
  3. Source: #S1
  4. Source: #S549 Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Jackson, Louisiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: . Page Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Jackson, Louisiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1910uscenindex&h=199438483&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Birth date: 1907 Birth place: Louisiana Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Police Jury Ward 5, Jackson, Louisiana
  5. Source: #S1
  6. Source: #S551 Year: 1920; Census Place: Holtville, Imperial, California; Roll: T625_99; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 23; Image: . Page Year: 1920; Census Place: Holtville, Imperial, California; Roll: T625_99; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 23; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1920usfedcen&h=2903270&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Birth date: abt 1908 Birth place: Louisiana Residence date: 1920 Residence place: Holtville, Imperial, California
  7. Source: #S1
  8. Source: #S550 Year: 1930; Census Place: Calipatria, Imperial, California; Roll: 119; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 225.0. Page Year: 1930; Census Place: Calipatria, Imperial, California; Roll: 119; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 225.0. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1930usfedcen&h=89263645&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Birth date: abt 1908 Birth place: Residence date: 1930 Residence place: Calipatria, Imperial, California
  9. Source: #S1
  10. Source: #S584 Page Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=usdirectories&h=821482926&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Name: Arvey Edwin COX residence date: 1954 residence place: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
  11. Source: #S1
  12. Source: #S1
  13. Source: #S1
  14. Source: #S1
  15. Source: #S1
  16. Source: #S598 Page Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=websearch-3892&h=956540&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt birth date: 09 Sep 1907 birth place: Chatham, Jackson Parish, Louisiana, USA death date: 26 May 1960 death place: Paradise Valley, Clark, Nevada, USA Name: Arvey Edwin COX burial date: 31 MAY 1958 burial place: Pomona Cemetery, Pomona, CA
  17. Source: #S1
  18. Source: #S1
  19. Source: #S494 Page
  20. Source: #S1
  • Source: S447 "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch [1] : 5 December 2014, Arvey E Cox, enlisted 27 May 1942, Cp San Luis Obispo, California, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 126323, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
  • Source: S479 Nevada Dep of Human Resources, Death Certificate for Arvey Edwin Cox-5-27-60 27-60 27-60. #R19
  • Source: S549 1910 United States Federal Census
  • Source: S550 1930 United States Federal Census Records Administration, 1930.
  • Source: S551 1920 United States Federal Census
  • Source: S584 Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories (Beta) (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Repository: #R18
  • Source: S598 Ancestry.com, Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2011 (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - "Find A Grave". [2]




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Cox-14048 and Cox-13960 appear to represent the same person because: Both born 1907 and died 1960
posted by Carol (Winton) Keeling

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