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Ira Glenn COX

Ira Glenn COX

Male 1895 - 1971  (76 years)

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  • Name Ira Glenn COX 
    Born 12 Mar 1895  Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    • Birthplace given in marriage record as Ritchie County, but census records and draft registrations indicate Kansas. Exact location in unclear, however, as his WW I draft registration states Topeka in Shawnee County, while his WW II draft registration states Tonanoxie in Leavenworth County. Birth date was the same in both cases.
    Gender Male 
    Military Pvt, Ord Dept, US Army, World War I  [4] 
    Occupation 1918  [2] 
    rubber worker at Goodyear Rubber in Akron 
    Residence 1918  Akron, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Residence 1919  Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 1920  Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Buckeye, Maricopa Co, AZ Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1930  [6] 
    service station owner 
    Residence Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Residence 1942  Mead, Spokane Co, WA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Died 16 Aug 1971  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 8] 
    Buried IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Person ID I104417  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 25 Jan 2016 

    Father Elbert Newton "Newt" COX,   b. 1 Jun 1868,   d. 10 Jul 1954, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Nancy L. CARPENTER,   b. 22 May 1870,   d. 21 Sep 1961, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Family ID F19993  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Audra Pearl WARD,   b. 12 Nov 1896, Bone Creek, near Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 19 Apr 1919  Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
     1. Jerome Ward "Jerry" COX,   b. 16 Mar 1920, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 2014, Hemet, Riverside Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
     2. Kemble Newton COX,   b. 10 Feb 1922, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1997, Montgomery Co, TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     3. Everett S. COX,   b. CA 1924, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Donzil T. COX,   b. 5 May 1926, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Aug 1968  (Age 42 years)
    Family ID F43539  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1918 - Akron, Summit Co, OH Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1919 - Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Apr 1919 - Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Buckeye, Maricopa Co, AZ Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1942 - Mead, Spokane Co, WA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    2. [S1875] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, National Archives and Records Administration, (Ancestry.com online database).

    3. [S2508] World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives and Records Administration, (Ancestry.com online database).

    4. [S2624] Military Grave Marker.

    5. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV.

    6. [S1898] 1930 Census.

    7. [S1936] Social Security Death Index.

    8. [S2568] West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    9. [S934] Findagrave.com.