Doddridge County Roots

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John Strother COX

John Strother COX

Male 1918 - 1999  (80 years)

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  • Name John Strother COX  [1
    Born 21 Nov 1918  New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Census 1920, 1930  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1937  Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1940  Long Run (Industrial), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 1940  [5
    laborer for Hope Natural Gas Co. 
    Military From 13 Jul 1944 to 23 Apr 1947  [3
    U.S. Army, World War II 
    Census 1950  Wallace, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1950  [6
    shover operator in coal mine 
    Residence Wellsburg, Brooke Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Died 8 May 1999  Wellsburg, Brooke Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 9
    Buried Franklin Cemetery, Wellsburg, Brooke Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Person ID I53191  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 1 Aug 2024 

    Father Clark Patterson COX,   b. 13 Jul 1893,   d. 15 Jun 1954, Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Orpha Opal JAMES,   b. 5 Aug 1898,   d. 3 Nov 1962, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Family ID F16255  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Bessie Pauline RICHARDS,   b. 10 Dec 1919, Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1984  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 3 Apr 1937  Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Divorced Y  [10
    Children 
    +1. Richard Ralph COX,   b. 27 Aug 1938, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 2003, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
    Documents
    53191_JohnStrotherCox_BessiePaulineRichards_MarriageRecord_3Apr1937.jpg
    53191_JohnStrotherCox_BessiePaulineRichards_MarriageRecord_3Apr1937.jpg
    Family ID F35417  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Eula Pauline WESTFALL,   b. 9 Feb 1929, Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 2003, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 26 Jul 1947  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Family ID F53541  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1907] One World Tree, (www.ancestry.com).

    2. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    3. [S2624] Military Grave Marker.

    4. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV.

    5. [S2639] 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    6. [S288] 1950 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    7. [S1924] Social Security Death Index.

    8. [S2490] U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 1, (Ancestry.com).

    9. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    10. [S1967] Record of wife's remarriage.

    11. [S2567] West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).