John Leroy Cox (1851 - 1924)

Born 25 Oct 1851 in Mississippi, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Susan A. (Dillard) Cox — married 13 Jan 1876 in Madison, Mississippi, United States

Descendants

Died 16 Apr 1924 at age 72 in Mississippi, United States

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Biography

John was born in 1851. He was the son of James Cox and Ruth McCarty.^[1][2] He was married to Susan Dillard in 1876.^{[3][4][5][6][7]} He passed away in 1924.^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ "1860 United States Federal Census," database, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Hinds, Mississippi; Roll: M653_582; Page: 584; Family History Library Film: 803582, (Ancestry Record 7667 #38680900 : accessed 23 January 2023), John Cox (18) in Hinds, Mississippi. Born in Mississippi.
2. ↑ "1870 United States Federal Census," database with images, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 7 Range 2, Hinds, Mississippi; Roll: M593_730; Page: 673A, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 7163 #36024966 : accessed 23 January 2023), John Cox (18), Farm Laborer, in Township 7 Range 2, Hinds, Mississippi. Born in Mississippi.
3. ↑ "Mississippi, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1776-1935," database, Hunting For Bears, comp.. Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935. Mississippi marriage information taken from county courthouse records. Many of these records were extracted from copies of the original records in microfilm, microfiche, or book format, located at the Family History Library, (Ancestry Record 7842 #133553 : accessed 23 January 2023), John L Cox marriage to Susan Dillard on 10 Jan 1876 in Madison.
4. ↑ "1880 United States Federal Census," database with images, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brownsville, Hinds, Mississippi; Roll: 648; Page: 200D; Enumeration District: 008, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 6742 #9377411 : accessed 23 January 2023), John Cox (28), married head of household in Brownsville, Hinds, Mississippi, USA. Born in Mississippi.
5. ↑ "1900 United States Federal Census," database with images, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 2, Hinds, Mississippi; Roll: 809; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1240809, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 7602 #27764137 : accessed 23 January 2023), John L Cox (44), married, Farmer, head of household in Beat 2, Hinds, Mississippi. Born in Mississippi, USA.
6. ↑ "1910 United States Federal Census," database with images, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 2, Hinds, Mississippi; Roll: T624_741; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1374754, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 7884 #13714576 : accessed 23 January 2023), Jno L Cox (58), married, Farmer, head of household in Beat 2, Hinds, Mississippi, USA. Born in Mississippi.
7. ↑ "1920 United States Federal Census," database with images, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brownsville, Hinds, Mississippi; Roll: T625_878; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 19, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 6061 #102949066 : accessed 23 January 2023), John L Cox (68), married, Farmer, head of household in Brownsville, Hinds, Mississippi. Born in Mississippi.
8. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 23 January 2023), memorial page for John Leroy Cox (25 Oct 1851–16 Apr 1924), Find A Grave: Memorial #11546783, citing Cox Cemetery, Nevada, Hinds County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by NatalieMaynor (contributor 46770385).

See also:

• McCarty, Donald. "Andrew McCarty & Ruth Reese Family Tree," published online, 15 Nov 2022 (https://jduke79.com/McCarty-Reese-Tree.pdf : accessed 23 Nov 2022).