Lewis Cox
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Lewis Corbin Grant Cox (1828 - 1905)

Lewis Corbin Grant Cox
Born in Bourbon County, Kentuckymap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 23 Mar 1862 in Montgomery County, Indianamap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 76 in Montgomery County, Indianamap
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Biography

The birth of Lewis Cox was recorded in the Cox Family Bible.

Lewis C. Cox was born July 23, 1828.[1] (His death record gave his birth date as 25 July 1828.}

Lewis Cox married Delilah Mary McNally on 23 March 1862 in Montgomery County, Indiana. Delilah was the daughter of Joseph McNally and Rebecca Cain.[2]

Draft Registration for U.S. Civil War 1 July 1863, Franklin Twp., Montgomery County, Indiana.[3] Name: Lewis C Cox Birth Year: abt 1829 Age on 1 July 1863: 34 Occupation: Farmer Marital Status: Married Residence: Indiana Congressional District: 8th Class: 1

1870 census Montgomery County, Indiana[4]

Louis Cox 40
Delilah Cox 25
Ida C Cox 7

1900 census Montgomery County, Indiana[5]

Lewis C Cox Head M 72 Kentucky
Delia M Cox Wife F 55 Indiana
Ida B Cox Daughter F 36 Indiana
Joseph A Cox Son M 28 Indiana
Phillip A Cox Son M 26 Indiana
Nannie J Cox Daughter F 24 Indiana
Basil B Cox Son M 21 Indiana
Howard H Cox Son M 18 Indiana

The death record for Lewis C. G. Cox shows his birth date was 25 July 1828 in Kentucky and his death occurred 22 May 1905 at Wayne, Montgomery County, Indiana. His father was Philip Cox and his mother Margaret Barby. [6][7]

Lewis and his wife Delilah are buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana [8]

Sources

  1. The Old Testament, translated out of the Original Hebrew. Done by the special command of His Majesty King James I, of England. Printed in Worcester, Massachusettes for Isaiah Thomas. 1802.
  2. Marriage Record, Montgomery Co., IN Marriage Book 5, p 573.
  3. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War); Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records); NAI: 4213514; Archive Volume Number: 2 of 4
  4. US Census 1870: Crawfordsville Ward 2, Montgomery, Indiana; Roll: M593_345; Page: 106B; Image: 134545; Family History Library Film: 545844
  5. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9MN-K6K : accessed 9 January 2017), Lewis C Cox, Wayne Township Waynetown town, Montgomery, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 118, sheet 17A, family 392, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,394.
  6. Indiana State Board of Health. Death Certificates, 1900–2011. Microfilm. Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis, Indiana.
  7. Cox Lewis obituary Crawfordsville Weekly Journal 26 May 1905 pg 4, col 7
  8. Find A Grave http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=52597831
  • Birth: Cox Family Bible
  • Death: WPA Index to Death Records of Montgomery Co., IN p 49 Bk. H 34, p 8 his name is listed as Lewis C. G. Cox, 22 May 1905, Montgomery County, Indiana [1] Indiana State Board of Health. Death Certificates, 1900–2011. Microfilm. Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis, Indiana.
  • "Indiana Death Index, 1882-1920," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZ7H-7W6 : 3 December 2014), Louis Cox, 22 May 1905, Wesley, Indiana; from "Indiana Deaths, 1882-1920," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2003); citing "The source of this record is the book CSS-2 on page 113 within the series produced by the Indiana Works Progress Administration." City Health Office, Crawfordsville.
  • Ancestry.com tree. Hedges and Lynch tree by ehedges124 [2]




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