Charles Henry Cox (1852 - 1927)

Born 1 Oct 1852 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

Ancestors

Son of George Melvin Cox and Elizabeth Ann Bumpass

Husband of Elizabeth B. (Honan) Cox — married 27 Nov 1879 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

Descendants

Died 26 Sep 1927 at age 74 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

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Biography

Name: Charles Henry Cox. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]} Born 01 OCT 1852. Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA. ^{[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [10] [11] [12] [13]} Died Age: 70. 26 SEP 1927. Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA. ^{[2] [3] [11] [12]} Buried 27 SEP 1927. Forest Hill Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee. ^{[2] [3]} Residence 1891 Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA. ^[9] 1870 District 15, Shelby, Tennessee, United States. ^[10] 1860 District 5, Shelby, Tennessee, United States. ^[7] 1900 Memphis Ward 22, Shelby, Tennessee. ^[4] 1920 Memphis Ward 27, Shelby, Tennessee. ^[6] 1910 Memphis Ward 27, Shelby, Tennessee. ^[5] 1880 District 6, Shelby, Tennessee, United States. ^[8] Note: #N00058.

Notes

Note N00049http://trees.ancestry.comrd?f=sse&db=1900usfedcen&h=61234196&ti=0&ind iv=try&gss=pt Note N00050http://trees.ancestry.comrd?f=sse&db=1910uscenindex&h=27526720&ti=0&i ndiv=try&gss=pt Note N00051http://trees.ancestry.comrd?f=sse&db=1920usfedcen&h=69627249&ti=0&ind iv=try&gss=pt Note N00052http://trees.ancestry.comrd?f=sse&db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=19528603& ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note N00053http://trees.ancestry.comrd?f=sse&db=1880usfedcen&h=11032337&ti=0&ind iv=try&gss=pt Note N00054http://trees.ancestry.comrd?f=sse&db=1890memphistn&h=32466&ti=0&indiv =try&gss=pt Note N00055http://trees.ancestry.comrd?f=sse&db=1870usfedcen&h=14354327&ti=0&ind iv=try&gss=pt Note N00056http://trees.ancestry.comrd?f=sse&db=fstennesseedeath&h=634445&ti=0&i ndiv=try&gss=pt

Note N00057Chas. Henry Cox, father of Dr. C.L. Cox borned 10/11852 at Memphis, Tenn. Note N00058BIRTH: Family file and grave marker had birth 1852

1860 CENSUS: Tennessee, Shelby Co.,Memphis, Sh.112-307, family #956. Cox, M.G., age 53, butcher, value real estate ,000 , value personal estate 00, b.Tennessee. Cox, Elizabeth, wife, age 44, b.Tennessee. Cox, Joseph, son, age 21, b.Tennessee. Cox, Alfred (Alpha Omega), daughter, age 16, b.Tennessee. Cox, John, son, age 12, b.Tennessee. Cox, Charles, son, age 9, b.Tennessee.

1870 CENSUS: Tennessee, Shelby Co., Memphis, page 331. Cox, M.G., head, age 61, farmer, b.Tennessee, can read and write. Cox, E.A., wife, age 57, keeps house, b.Tennessee, can r. and w. Cox, John, son, age 22, farming, b.Tennessee, can r. and w. Cox, Charles, son, age 15, b.Tennessee, can r. and w.

1900 CENSUS: Tennessee, Shelby County, Memphis, Dist 10; ED 119; Sheet 5b. House Number 27 on Leath Street. Cox, Charles, b. Oct 1854, Age 45, Married 20 years, b.Tenn., father b.Tn., Mother b.Tenn., Occupation Florist, Owns home. Cox, Lizzie H., wife, b.Feb 1863, Age 37, Mother of 4 children, 3 children still alive, b.Tn., Father b . Ireland, Mother b. Ireland Cox, Honan W., son, b.July 1882, Age 17, b.Tn., At school. Cox, Walter, son, b.Aug 1885, b.Tn., Age 14, At school. Cox, Charlie H., son, b.April 1888, b.Tn. Age 12, At school. Honan, Thomas, brother, b.June 1865, Tn., Father b. Ireland, Mother b. Ireland. Note: Although the census states that the relationship of Thomas Honan to the Head of house is brother, he was infact the brother of Lizzie Honan Cox.

1910 CENSUS: Tennessee, Shelby County, Memphis; Dist 10; ED 219; Sheet 5B. Cox, Charles H., head, age 47, b.Tn., Father b.Tn., Mother b.Tn., Occ. Floral " Lizzy H., wife, age 47, b.Tn., Father b.Vermont , Mother b. Mass. " William H., son, age 24, b.Tn. , Occ. Lawyer " Walter R., son, age 20 b.Tn., Occ. Physician " Charles L.,son, age 19, b.tn. Occ. None

1920 SOUNDEX: Tennessee, Shelby Co.,Memphis, Vol 75; E.D.210; Sheet 2; line 79. Cox, Chas., 693 Leath, age 63, b.Memphis. Cox, Elizabeth, wife, age 50, b.Memphis. Cox, Walter, son, age 35, b.Memphis. Cox, Phillip, ad.son, age 9, b.Memphis. (note: Phillip was the adopted son of Walter R. Cox)

1927 DEATH: Obituary from the Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tn., Sept . 27, 1927. CHARLES H. COX Former Florist, long an invalid dies at residence. Charles H. Cox, 74, former florist died at his home, 693 Leath St., early yesterday from a paralytic stroke. He had been confined to his bed for three years and had retired from active work 10 years ago, at one time, he operated a florist shop under his own name. He is survived by his three sons, Dr. Charles L. Cox, Dr. W.R. Cox and Phillip R. Cox. Funeral services will be held at the parlors of McDowell and Monteverde this afternoon at 3 o'clock. Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery.

Sources

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2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3} Source: #S00032
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3} Source: #S00006
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} Source: #S00030 Year: 1900; Census Place: Memphis Ward 22, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1599; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 119. Birth date: Oct 1854 Birth place: Tennessee Marriage date: 1880 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Memphis Ward 22, Shelby, Tennessee Note: #N00049
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2} Source: #S00024 Year: 1910; Census Place: Memphis Ward 27, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: . Birth date: 1863 Birth place: Tennessee Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Memphis Ward 27, Shelby, Tennessee Note: #N00050
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2} Source: #S00035 Year: 1920; Census Place: Memphis Ward 27, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1765; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 210; Image: . Birth date: abt 1857 Birth place: Tennessee Residence date: 1920 Residence place: Memphis Ward 27, Shelby, Tennessee Note: #N00051
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1 7.2} Source: #S00044 Year: 1860; Census Place: District 5, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: 307; Image: 621. Birth date: abt 1851 Birth place: Tennessee Residence date: 1860 Residence place: District 5, Shelby, Tennessee, United States Note: #N00052
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1 8.2} Source: #S00022 Year: 1880; Census Place: District 6, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: 1278; Family History Film: 1255278; Page: 119A; Enumeration District: 120; Image: . Birth date: abt 1852 Birth place: Tennessee Residence date: 1880 Residence place: District 6, Shelby, Tennessee, United States Note: #N00053
9. ↑ ^{9.0 9.1} Source: #S00029 Residence date: 1891 Residence place: Memphis, TN Note: #N00054
10. ↑ ^{10.0 10.1 10.2} Source: #S00049 Year: 1870; Census Place: District 15, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: . Birth date: abt 1852 Birth place: Tennessee Residence date: 1870 Residence place: District 15, Shelby, Tennessee, United States Note: #N00055
11. ↑ ^{11.0 11.1 11.2} Source: #S00039 Birth date: abt 1857 Birth place: Tennessee Death date: 26 Sep 1927 Death place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee Note: #N00056
12. ↑ ^{12.0 12.1 12.2} Source: #S00033 Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 9
13. ↑ Source: #S00040 Note: #N00057

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