Jul-28-2018
Husband: John M. Cox
Born: 1839 in Lewis Co, (W)VA 1,2 (see note 1) Died: Jul-31-1906 3 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 3 Resided: at Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV 4 Census: 1880 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV Military: Union Army, Civil War 5 Father: Daniel V. Cox (1809 - 1862) Mother: Mahala Ward (1812 - 1899)
Wife: Margaret Luvinia Summers Married: Jun-30-1864 in Ritchie Co, WV 1
Born: 1840 in Lewis Co, (W)VA 3,1 (see note 2) Died: Aug-19-1906 3 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 3 Census: 1860 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA Father: Elias Summers (1809 - 1884) Mother: Miranda Wilson (1814 - 1900)
M Child 1: Elias Shirley Cox Also known as: Shirley E. Cox 6 Born: ca 1869 in Ritchie Co, WV 7 Census: 1880 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV Wife: Grace V. Bartlett b. ca 1875 Also known as: Gracie Bartlett 6 Married: Dec-25-1892 in Ritchie Co, WV 7
M Child 2: Walter E. Cox Born: ca 1871 in Ritchie Co, WV 7,8 Resided: 1897 in Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV 7 Census: 1880 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: carpenter 7 Wife: Mary R. Goff b. ca 1876 Married: Sep- 5-1897 in Gilmer Co, WV 9
F Child 3: Lucy Delle Cox Also known as: Delle Cox 3 Born: ca 1873 in Ritchie Co, WV 7 Died: 1939 3 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 3 Census: 1920 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1892 in Ritchie Co, WV 7 Census: 1880 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV Husband: C. R. Hartman b. ca 1863 Married: Jul-31-1892 in Ritchie Co, WV 7
F Child 4: Carrie B. Cox Born: ca 1875 in Ritchie Co, WV 8 Died: in Ohio 3 Resided: 1897 in Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV 7 Census: 1880 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV Husband: Alfred Henderson Daugherty b. ca 1872 Also known as: A. H. Dougharty 3 Married: Sep- 5-1897 in Gilmer Co, WV 10
M Child 5: Van E. Cox Born: 1877 in Ritchie Co, WV 11,7 Died: 1959 11 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 12 Resided: 1938 at Thursday, Ritchie Co, WV 7 Census: 1880, 1930 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV 13 Wife: Ida Ellen Hamilton b. ca 1875 Married: Sep-26-1895 in Ritchie Co, WV 7 Wife: Velma Edith Richards b. ca 1916 Also known as: Edith Richards 7 Married: Aug-31-1938 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 7
M Child 6: William Calvin Cox Also known as: Calvin Cox 3,14,15 Born: 1879 in Ritchie Co, WV 11,16,17 Died: 1969 11 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 12 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 14,15,18 Census: 1880, 1910 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: carpenter 14 Wife: Alwinna Florence Hardman b. 1884 d. 1915 Also known as: Florence Hardman 19 Married: Sep-15-1900 in Ritchie Co, WV 20,17 Wife: Faye Johnson b. Feb-13-1894 d. Feb-26-1969 Married: Mar-18-1920 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 21
Sources: (1) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) (2) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 298. (3) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 299. (4) Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 332. (5) Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 331. (6) Obituary of son. (7) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. (8) 1880 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Murphy District) (9) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, Identified as Walter E. Cox, 26, single, b. Ritchie Co, res. at Burnt House WV, occupation carpenter; and Mary R. Goff, 21, single, b. Ritchie Co, res. at Burnt House WV. Married Sep 5 1897 in Gilmer County by Levi Gainer. MR p. 96. (10) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, Identified as Alfred Henderson Daugherty (sp?), 27, single, b. Ritchie Co, res. at Burnt House WV, occupation farmer; and Carrie B. Cox, 21, single, b. Ritchie Co, res. at Burnt House WV. Married Sep 5 1897 in Gilmer County by Levi Gainer. MR p. 96. (11) Headstone (year only) (12) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (13) 1930 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Murphy District) (14) 1920 Census, Harrison County, WV. (15) 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV. (16) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (17) 1910 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Murphy District) (18) Death record of wife. (19) Marriage record of son. (20) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Identified as William C. Cox, 21, of Ritchie Co; and Alwinnie F. Hardman, 16, of Ritchie Co. Married Sep 15 1900. (21) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as William Calvin Cox, widowed, 40, b. Ritchie Co, res. Monongah (?) WV, son of John M. & Margaret L. Cox; and Faye Johnson, single, 26, b. Ritchie Co, res. Harrison Co, dau of T. N. & R. V. Johnson. Married Mar 18 1920 in Clarksburg. MR p. 216. Event Notes Note (1) age 37 given in 1880 Census would put birth in about 1843 Note (2) age 37 given in 1880 Census would put birth in about 1843Name Index