Husband: Samuel Steele Cox
Census name: Steele S. Cox
Born: May-10-1869 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV 1,2
Died: Dec-21-1965 1
Buried: in Roseland Park Cemetery, Berkley, Oakland Co, MI 1
Resided: 1942 in Detroit, Wayne Co, MI 3
Census: 1940 in Hamiltonban Twp (Fairfield), Adams Co, PA
Resided: 1935 in Hamiltonban Twp (Fairfield), Adams Co, PA 4
Census: 1930
Census: 1910, 1920 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 1)
Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV 2
Census: 1870, 1880 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV
Occupation: 1940 farmer
Occupation: 1925, 1926 member of West Virginia House of Delegates from Doddridge County (see note 2)
Occupation: 1923, 1924 mayor of West Union
Occupation: 1920 manager of hardware store 5
Occupation: 1910 salesman in store 6
Father: Hiram Clarke Cox (1844 - 1901)
Mother: Martha A. Harris (1849 - 1908)
Notes
Wife: Cora Florence Hall
Married: Feb-15-1894 in Ritchie Co, WV 7,2
Born: Dec- -1875 2
Census: 1940 in Hamiltonban Twp (Fairfield), Adams Co, PA
Resided: 1935 in Hamiltonban Twp (Fairfield), Adams Co, PA 4
Census: 1910, 1920 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1880 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV
Father: Charles Elliott Hall (1850 - 1938)
Mother: Catherine J. Gregg (1851 - 1945)
F Child 1: Esta Beulah Cox Born: Dec- 1-1894 in Ritchie Co, WV 8,2,9,10 Died: Jun-28-1922 in Salem, WV 11,9 Buried: in K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 12 Cause of death: toxemia (incident to childbirth) 11 Census: 1920 at Coburns Fork (Jarvisville), Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1917 in Doddridge Co, WV 10 Census: 1910 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Leeman Bassel Maxwell b. Aug-22-1888 d. May-28-1956 Also known as: L. Bassell Maxwell 10,13,14 Married: Jan- 4-1917 in Doddridge Co, WV 15
M Child 2: Guy H. Cox Born: May-24-1896 2,16 Died: Aug-27-1925 16 Buried: in Mt. Pisgah Cemetery, near Pullman (Co Rds 9 & 7/4), Ritchie Co, WV 17 Resided: 1915 in Richwood, Nicholas Co, WV 18 Census: 1910 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 3: Maple Gladys Cox Born: Feb-25-1898 16 Died: Oct-27-1898 16 Buried: in Mt. Pisgah Cemetery, near Pullman (Co Rds 9 & 7/4), Ritchie Co, WV 1
M Child 4: Hayse Ross Cox Census name: Hayse R. Cox Born: Mar-25-1901 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 19,3,20,9,5 Died: Dec- -1977 20,9 Buried: in Mt. Tabor Cemetery, Mt. Tabor, Adams Co, PA 1 Resided: in Gardners, Adams Co, PA 21 Resided: 1942 in Harrisburg, Dauphin Co, PA 3 Census: 1940 in Hamiltonban Twp (Fairfield), Adams Co, PA Resided: 1935 in Hamiltonban Twp (Fairfield), Adams Co, PA 4 Census: 1910, 1920 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Occupation: 1942 Sears, Roebuck Co. 3 Occupation: 1940 clerk in retail store
F Child 5: Bernice C. Cox Born: Oct-17-1906 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 20,22,6,5 Died: Sep-25-1987 in Berkley, Oakland Co, MI 20,22 Resided: in Berkley, Oakland Co, MI 23 Census: 1910, 1920 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: John Cragg b. Nov-17-1907 d. Jul- -1973 Married: Apr-14-1934 in Detroit, Wayne Co, MI 24
M Child 6: Samuel Steele Cox, Jr. Also known as: S. Steele Cox, Jr. 25 Born: Oct-19-1910 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 19,25,20,5 Died: Jan-17-1980 in Gardners, Adams Co, PA 26,20 Buried: in Roseland Park Cemetery, Berkley, Oakland Co, MI 25,1 Resided: in Gardners, Adams Co, PA 23 Resided: formerly in Farmington, Oakland Co, MI 25 Census: 1920 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: community cooking coordinator for Detroit Edison Co. 25
F Child 7: Marcia Kathryn Cox Census name: Martha Cox Born: Aug- 8-1913 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 19,23,5 Died: Jan-31-2009 23 Census: 1920 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: David Hall Brown b. Aug-27-1915 d. Dec- -1987
Sources: (1) Findagrave.com. (2) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (3) World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (4) 1940 Census. (5) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (6) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (7) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (8) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death. (9) Headstone (year only) (10) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (11) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. (12) Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, revised 1995) (13) Death record of son. (14) 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV. (15) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as Leeman Bassell Maxwell, 28, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Esta Beulah Cox, 22, b. Ritchie Co, res. Doddridge Co. Married Jan 4 1917. (16) Headstone. (17) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (18) Doddridge County Republican, 12/30/1915. (19) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (20) Social Security Death Index. (21) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Pennsylvania before 1951. (22) Michigan Death Index, 1971-1996 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (23) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Michigan before 1951. (24) Michigan Marriage Records, 1867-1952 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (25) Obituary. (26) Obituary - At home. Event Notes Note (1) In 1920, location specified as 101 Court Street. Note (2) http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cox.html