Born
1 Dec 1894 in
Lexington, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
9 Feb 1966
at age 71
in
TN or AL
Profile last modified 29 Jan 2017
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Biography
Thomas Franklin Cox , son of Thomas C Cox and Mosella Davis
Birth Date: 1 Dec 1894, per SS death and cemetery headstone
Birth Place: Lexington, Lauderdale, Alabama, per draft registration
Death Date: 9 Feb 1966, per cemetery headstone
Death Place: either Tennessee or Alabama, based on
... his last SS residence is Tennessee, but buried in Alabama
EVIDENCE OF PARENTS :
1) He has childhood census with parents in 1900 & 1910
2) His 1920 household w/wife, includes his brother Edward.
3) He is buried in same cemetery as his parents
SS DEATH :
Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Frank Cox
SSN: 411-22-7926
Last Residence: 38464 Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
BORN: 1 Dec 1894
Died: Feb 1966
State (Year) SSN issued: Tennessee (Before 1951)
BURIAL :
Find A Grave Memorial# 27535187
Inscription: Thomas Franklin Cox
Birth: Dec. 1, 1894
Death: Feb. 9, 1966
Burial: Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Lexington, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
Created by: Sharon Rhoades
Record added: Jun 13, 2008
DRAFT REGISTRATION :
Ancestry.com. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Thos F Cox
Registration Place: Lauderdale Co., Alabama
Registration Date: 5 Jun 1917
Residence: Lexington, Alabama
Birth: 1 Dec 1894, Lexington, Alabama
Occupation: farmer at Lexington, Alabama
Status: single
Description: medium height, stout build, brown eyes, brown hair
MARRIAGE :
Groom: Thomas Franklin Cox, son of Thomas C Cox and Mosella Davis
Bride: Ivy Pearl Michael, daughter of Columbus Michael and Mary "Fannie" Gray
Married about 1917, based on the following
1) married about 1917, per census in 1930 (Ivy says married at age 24)
2) Frank is single on Jun-1917 draft registration
3) Their 1st child was born Sept-1918
CENSUS :
1900 census: Lauderdale, Alabama, Thomas F Cox age 6 AL
1910 census: Lauderdale, Alabama, Frank Cox age 16 AL
1920 census: Lexington, Lauderdale, Alabama
Franklin T Cox ...... 25 ... AL,AL,AL ... farmer
Ivy P Cox ............... 26 ... AL,AL,AL
Frankie A Cox ......... 1 ... AL,AL,AL
Edward Cox .......... 23 ... AL,AL,AL ... farm laborer
1930 census: District 2, Lawrence, Tennessee
T Franklin Cox .......... 36 ... AL,AL,AL ... farmer
Ivy Pearl Cox ............. 37 ... AL,AL,AL ... married at age 24
Franky Ann Cox ........ 11 ... AL,AL,AL
Bertis Criten Cox ...... 10 ... AL,AL,AL
Mable Elane Cox ......... 8 ... AL,AL,AL
William Dillard Cox ..... 7 ... AL,AL,AL
May Ines Cox .............. 5 ... AL,AL,AL
May Inez Cox .............. 2 ... AL,AL,AL
Millard Wilford Cox . 3m ... AL,AL,AL
1940 census: Lawrence, Tennessee
L F Cox .................... 45 ... AL ... farm laborer
Iris P Cox ................ 46 ... AL
Birdus Cox .............. 20 ... AL
Elward Cox ............. 19 ... AL
Mae Cox ................. 16 ... AL
Mary Iness Cox ...... 12 ... AL
Millard M Cox ........ 10 ... AL
Ray Cox .................... 8 ... AL
NEWSPAPER CLIPPING :
Two of their children were killed in an auto accident.
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/7869823/bertus_c_cox_and_millard_m_cox_sons_of/
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