West Virginia Pioneers

James Alvin Cox

Male 1841 - 1916  (74 years)


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  • Name James Alvin Cox 
    Born 16 Dec 1841  Marion County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 12 Jun 1916  Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 

    • Name: James A.Cox
      Sex: Male
      Death Date: 12 Jun 1916
      Death Place: Palestine, Wirt, West Virginia
      Age at Death: 63y 5m 27d
      Birth Place: Palestine, Wirt, West Virginia
      Marital Status: W
      Informant: TJ Casto, physician
    Person ID I64369  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 9 Oct 2008 

    Mother Elmira [Cox],   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F17247  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth Edwards,   b. 22 Jan 1839, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1883, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Married 25 Dec 1859  Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • 1860 Wirt, VA # 187
      James Cox 19
      Elizabeth 21 married within the year

      1870 Burning Springs, Wirt, WV # 282-275
      Cox, Jas A 28 Va
      Elizabeth 31 Va
      M J 9 f
      J A 8 m
      M C 5 F
      Sarah 2

      1880 Burning Springs, Wirt, WV #7
      Cox, James A 38 VA VA VA
      Elizabeth 41 VA VA VA
      Mary J 19 da VA VA VA
      Martha C 14 da WV VA VA
      John A 16 son WV VA VA
      Sarah 12 da WV VA VA
      Amos 9 son WV VA VA
      Harriet L 7 da WV VA VA
    Children 
     1. Mary Jane Cox,   b. 26 Oct 1861, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1933, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     2. John A Cox,   b. Abt 1862, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Martha C Cox,   b. Abt 1865, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Sarah Cox,   b. Oct 1867, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1920  (Age ~ 52 years)
     5. Amos Cox,   b. Abt 1871, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Harriet L Cox,   b. Abt 1873, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F17242  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Lucy Ellen Trippett,   b. 1851, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1911  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 16 May 1885  Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • 1900 Burning Springs, Wirt, WV # 250
      Cox, James 9/1841 9/1841 m 15y WV Unk Delaware
      Ellen 6/1851 m 15y 5-5 children WVWVWV
      Lizzie da 6/1886
      Charles son 6/1887
      Albert son 10/1889?
      Birdie da 7/1891
      Everett son 10/1894

      1910 Reedy, Wirt, WV #76
      Cox, James A 68 m2 - 26y
      Ellen 57 m1- 26y 5-5 children
      Lizzie da 21
      Birdie da 18 s 1child living
      Everet son 15
      Fesgil gs 1
    Children 
     1. Lizzie Cox,   b. Jun 1886, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Charles Cox,   b. Jun 1887, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Albert Cox,   b. Oct 1889, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Birdie Cox,   b. Jul 1891, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Everett James Cox,   b. Oct 1894, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F17248  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

    2. [S88] Marriage Records, Wirt Co, WV.