James was born in 1925. He was the son of James Cox and Rosie Hodge. He passed away in 1996.
In the 1930 census Jerold (age 5) was the son of Robert J Cox on April 18 Henderson Road, District 10, Chester, Tennessee, United States.[1]
In the 1930 census Jerold (age 5) was the son of Robert J Cox on April 18 Henderson Road, District 10, Chester, Tennessee, United States.[2]
In the 1940 census Gerald (age 15) was the single son of James R Cox in Chester, Tennessee.[3]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
James R Cox
M
52
Married
Head
Farmer
Tennessee
Arlie Cox
F
42
Married
Wife
Tennessee
Ervin Cox
M
19
Single
Son
Tennessee
Susanna Cox
F
18
Single
Daughter
Tennessee
Iressie Cox
F
16
Single
Daughter
Tennessee
Gerald Cox
M
15
Single
Son
Tennessee
Loutence Cox
F
13
Single
Daughter
Tennessee
Shelby Cox
M
11
Single
Son
Tennessee
Marilyn Cox
F
5
Single
Daughter
Tennessee
Chester Cox
M
3
Single
Son
Tennessee
Infant Cox
M
2/12
Single
Son
Tennessee
In the 1950 census J (age 24) was the son of James R Cox in Chester, Tennessee, United States.[4]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
James R Cox
M
62
Married
Head
Tennessee
R Artie Cox
F
52
Married
Wife
Tennessee
J Gearld Cox
M
24
Son
Tennessee
Shelby R Cox
M
21
Son
Tennessee
Marilyn Z Cox
F
15
Daughter
Tennessee
Chester C Cox
M
13
Son
Tennessee
Claudey N Cox
M
10
Son
Tennessee
James married Gwendolyn Carson Smith on 30 June 1977 in McNairy, Tennessee, United States.[5]
↑1930 Census:
"1930 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1930; Census Place: District 10, Chester, Tennessee; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341971 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #68318523 (accessed 27 August 2022)
Jerold Cox (5), single son, in household of Robert J Cox (42) in April 18 Henderson Road, District 10, Chester, Tennessee, USA. Born in Tennessee.
↑1930 Census:
"1930 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1930; Census Place: District 10, Chester, Tennessee; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341971 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #68318523 (accessed 27 August 2022)
Jerold Cox (5), single son, in household of Robert J Cox (42) in April 18 Henderson Road, District 10, Chester, Tennessee, USA. Born in Tennessee.
↑1940 Census:
"1940 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1940; Census Place: Chester, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03879; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 12-11 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #33865892 (accessed 27 August 2022)
Gerald Cox (15), single son, in household of James R Cox (52) in Chester, Tennessee. Born in Tennessee.
↑1950 Census:
"1950 United States Federal Census"
United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chester, Tennessee; Roll: 3620; Sheet Number: 10; Enumeration District: 12-15 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #105925181 (accessed 27 August 2022)
J Gearld Cox (24) son in household of James R Cox (62) in Chester, Tennessee, USA. Born in Tennessee.
↑Marriage:
"Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002"
Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1169 #2556484 (accessed 27 August 2022)
James Jerald Cox (52) marriage to Gwendolyn Carson Smith on 30 Jun 1977 in McNairy, Tennessee, USA.
↑Death:
"U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014"
Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File Ancestry Record 3693 #12850304 (accessed 27 August 2022)
James J Cox death 11 Mar 1996.
James Jerold Cox (1925-1996) - Find a Grave Memorial on Find A Grave: Memorial #43597219 retrieved 27 August 2022
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