Doddridge County Roots

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Ruby Cary COX

Ruby Cary COX

Female 1904 - 1983  (78 years)

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  • Name Ruby Cary COX  [1
    Residence 1964, 67  Vienna, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Born 16 May 1904  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    • Obituary states age as 78 and birth date as May 16 1905, but SSDI shows birth date as May 16 1904. Age 23 given at time of Jan 1928 marriage would support the 1904 date.
    Gender Female 
    Census 1910  Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1950  Long Run (Industrial), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence Long Run, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1981  Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Died 2 May 1983  [1, 4, 5
    Buried Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I27087  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 14 Jul 2023 

    Father Claude Fillmore COX,   b. 15 Feb 1877,   d. 29 Aug 1973  (Age 96 years) 
    Mother Sallie Catherine FREEMAN,   b. 31 Aug 1882, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jul 1973  (Age 90 years) 
    Family ID F10880  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mathew A. MATHEWS,   b. 28 Oct 1907, Snowden Twp (South Park), Allegheny Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1979, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)  [9, 10
    Married 5 Jan 1928  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 11
    Children 
    +1. Hannah Katheryn MATHEWS,   b. 8 Apr 1933, Black Lick Run, Doddridge Co WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Aug 2004  (Age 71 years)
    +2. Thomas Richard MATHEWS,   b. 20 Jul 1934,   d. 12 Oct 1989  (Age 55 years)
    +3. Edward Jaque MATHEWS,   b. 18 Oct 1941, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 2007, Lancaster, Fairfield Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
    Family ID F10246  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Obituary.

    2. [S1688] Newspaper anniversary announcement of parents.

    3. [S83] Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Susie Davis Nicholson, (Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >), p. 289.

    4. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    5. [S5] Headstone.

    6. [S298] 1950 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    7. [S1594] Obituary of brother.

    8. [S2544] Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, Donald Edward Ramage (1934-2016), (4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999)).

    9. [S692] Obituary of wife.

    10. [S1564] Obituary of daughter.

    11. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Identified as Mathew A. Mathews, 22, b. Pennsylvania, res. Doddridge Co; and Cara Ruby Cox, 23, of Doddridge Co. Married Jan 5 1928.