Jul-28-2018Husband: Winfield Elsworth "Worth" Cox Also known as: Worth Cox 1,2 Born: Nov-25-1863 3,4 Died: Mar-11-1947 in Ritchie Co, WV 5,4 Buried: in Hardman Chapel Cemetery, Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV 6 Resided: in Eva, Ritchie Co, WV 7 Census: 1900 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1870 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Father: William Floyd Cox (1832 - 1910) Mother: Eliza Jane Fox (1836 - 1915)
Wife: Rose Ann Hayhurst 8 Census name: Rosanna 9,10 Married: Jan-15-1885 in Ritchie Co, WV 11 Born: May-25-1866 in Marion Co, WV 12 (see note 1) Died: Oct-15-1948 in Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV 12,4 Buried: in Hardman Chapel Cemetery, Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV 12,6 Resided: in Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV 12 Resided: 1929 at Eva, Ritchie Co, WV 13 Census: 1900 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV Father: Blackburn B. Hayhurst (1844 - 1929) Mother: Nancy (Fancy) Nutter (1847 - 1923) Notes
F Child 1: Bessie Ann Cox Born: ca 1886 14 Resided: 1948 in Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV 15 Husband: Roscoe C. Beall b. ca 1878 Married: May-29-1912 in Ritchie Co, WV 14
M Child 2: Dennis Fleet Cox Also known as: Fleet D. Cox 16,10,17 Born: Dec- 4-1898 in Ritchie Co, WV 18 Died: Dec-14-1986 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 19 Buried: in Mt. Union Cemetery, Straight Fork, Doddridge Co, WV 18 Resided: in Straight Fork, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 18 Census: 1900, 1930, 1940 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: farmer 18 Wife: Sylvia Pearl Gill b. Jan-27-1902 d. Jun-23-1985 Also known as: Pearl S. Cox 16,20 Married: May-29-1919 in Ritchie Co, WV 21
Sources: (1) Headstone. (2) Death record of wife. (3) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death. (4) Headstone (year only) (5) Ritchie County WV Deaths 1941-1955, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Dec 1998) (6) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (7) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 298. (8) Obituary of son. (9) 1880 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District) (10) 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Murphy District) (11) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Identified as Winfield E. Calhoun, 21, of Ritchie Co; and Rosanna Hayhurst, 17, of Marion Co. Married Jan 15 1885. (12) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (13) Death record of father. (14) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) (15) Death record of mother. (16) 1930 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Murphy District) (17) Obituary of wife. (18) Obituary. (19) Obituary - United Hospital Center. (20) 1910 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Murphy District) (21) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1916-1945, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Sep 1998) Event Notes Note (1) Birth date on headstone is 1865, but death record shows it as May 25 1866.Name Index