Joseph Morris Coward, Jr. and Jessie Nelda Crowder
Husband Joseph Morris Coward, Jr.
AKA: Joe Born: Oct 26, 1877 - Randolph Co., NC Died: Sep 13, 1964 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NCMarriage: Jan 12, 1945 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Jessie Nelda Crowder
Born: Feb 13, 1906 - Mayodan, NC Died: Feb 14, 1974 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC
Children
Notes: Marriage (Jessie Nelda Crowder):
He 67, she 39. He a widow. S/o James M. & Nancy J. Coward; D/o J. Henry & Cora Crowder. Marr. Jan. 12, 1945, Leaksville, NC, by J.P. Davis, Min.; Orig. death cert. of 1st wife Sallie, showed that she was married, thus, he a wid. at his 2nd marr. to Jessie.
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John Henry Crowder, Jr. and Josie Elizabeth Coward
Husband John Henry Crowder, Jr.
Born: Oct 12, 1912 - Mayodan, NC Died: Apr 16, 1988 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NCMarriage: Aug 9, 1930 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Josie Elizabeth Coward
Born: Nov 18, 1911 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Nov 27, 2007 Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Joseph Morris Coward, Jr. (1877-1964) Mother: Sallie Emma Aaron (1880-1934)
Children
1 M James Richard Crowder, Sr.
AKA: Juner Born: Jul 1, 1931 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Jul 16, 2004 - Graham, Alamance Co., NC Buried:Spouse: Juanita Gover (Abt 1932- ) Marr: Jun 6, 1952 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
2 F Cora Emogene Crowder
Born: Sep 25, 1935 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Aug 26, 2007 - Brian Center Health & Rehab, Eden, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Aug 29, 2007 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NCSpouse: James Edward Denson, Jr. (1932-2013) Marr: Jan 27, 1960 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
3 M Jerry Wayne Crowder
Born: Dec 9, 1938 - NC Died: Dec 16, 1942 Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Notes: Marriage (Josie Elizabeth Coward):
Maynard Herman Coward and Nancy Marie Earles
Husband Maynard Herman Coward
Born: Sep 22, 1938 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Jan 26, 1998 - Pasco Co., FL Buried: - Tucker Cem., Dade City, FL
Father: Frederick Herman Coward (1918-2003) Mother: Ella Maude Merricks (1918-1999)
Marriage: Jul 14, 1960 - York, York Co., SC
Wife Nancy Marie Earles
Born: Dec 10, 1938 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 23, 2025 - Chatham Health Rehab., Chatham, VA Buried: - Riddle Cem., Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Father: Malcolm Rorrer Earles (1913-1991) Mother: Vera Davis Riddle (1918-2019)
Other Spouse: Douglas Marshall Gauldin (1947-2020) - Aug 5, 1972 - Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Nancy Marie Earles):
Both 29. He born Pittsylvania Co., Va. & she Henry Co., Va. Marr. Jul. 14, 1960, York, SC; Div. Jul. 1, 1968 in Henry Co., Va.; she granted the divorce due to desertion; two minor children.
Notes: Marriage (Douglas Marshall Gauldin):
He 24, she 23. He single, she once div. Both born Va. S/o David Gauldin & Ruby Gilbert; D/o Malcolm Earles & Vera Riddle. Marr. Aug. 5, 1972, Henry Co., Va., by W.E. Collins, Min.
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Melvin Rupert Coward and Rachel Ann Reynolds
Husband Melvin Rupert Coward
Born: Jun 23, 1924 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Oct 27, 1997 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA Buried: Oct 29, 1997 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA
Father: William McKinley Coward (1897-1938) Mother: Tabitha Susan Aaron (1898-1988)
Marriage: Oct 5, 1946 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Rachel Ann Reynolds
Born: Mar 19, 1927 - Callands, Pittsylvania Co, VA Died: Nov 22, 2022 - Sovah Health, Martinsville, VA Buried: Nov 26, 2022 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
Father: Charlie Wade Reynolds (1888-1958) Mother: Annie Eliza Slaydon (1891-1984)
Children
1 M Michael Reynolds Coward
Born: Sep 25, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 13, 2004 - Moses Cone Mem. Hosp., Greensboro, NC Buried: Sep 15, 2004 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
2 M Melvin Kent Coward
Born: Nov 24, 1950 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 27, 1994 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VASpouse: Did Not Marry
3 F Robin Denise Coward
Born: Mar 15, 1963 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 24, 2009 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: Dec 27, 2009 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VASpouse: Did Not Marry
Notes: Marriage (Rachel Ann Reynolds):
He 22 & she 21. Both single & born Pittsylvania Co., Va. He was a farmer. S/o W.M. Coward & Tabitha Aaron; D/o C.W. Reynolds & Annie Slayton. Marr. by P.H. Ricketts, Min.
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Michael Maurice Coward, Sr. and Jerrie Peters
Husband Michael Maurice Coward, Sr.
Born: Jan 24, 1941 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Jun 12, 2016 - Wilkes Reg. Med. Ctr., Wilkesboro, NC Buried:
Father: Cecil Maurice Coward (1913-1978) Mother: Gladys Lee Marlowe (1916-2004)
Relationship: - No evidence this couple married
Wife Jerrie Peters
Born: Cir 1944 Died: Buried:
Children
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Michael Reynolds Coward and Katherine Anne Nelson
Husband Michael Reynolds Coward
Born: Sep 25, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 13, 2004 - Moses Cone Mem. Hosp., Greensboro, NC Buried: Sep 15, 2004 - County Line Chr. Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
Father: Melvin Rupert Coward (1924-1997) Mother: Rachel Ann Reynolds (1927-2022)
Marriage: Jul 13, 1972 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Katherine Anne Nelson
Born: Sep 25, 1951 - New York City, NY Died: Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Katherine Anne Nelson):
Both single. Marr. by E.L. Epperson, Min.
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Posey Barnett Snead and Mozelle Coward
Husband Posey Barnett Snead
Born: Jun 15, 1910 - Stoneville, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Dec 28, 1982 - Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Roberts-Sneed Cem., Price, NCMarriage: May 18, 1929 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Mozelle Coward
Born: Oct 12, 1909 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Sep 21, 1965 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Sep 23, 1965 - Roberts-Sneed Cem., Price, NC
Father: Joseph Morris Coward, Jr. (1877-1964) Mother: Sallie Emma Aaron (1880-1934)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mozelle Coward):
Both 21. He born Stoneville, NC & she Spray, NC. S/o Deb Snead & Alice Carter; D/o Joe Coward & Emma Aaron.
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Rosevelt Smith and Pauline Coward
Husband Rosevelt Smith
AKA: Ted Born: Oct 21, 1904 - Carroll Co., VA Died: Dec 3, 2003 - Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN Buried: - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NCMarriage: Jul 23, 1927 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Pauline Coward
Born: Jun 26, 1907 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Jan 25, 1994 - Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN Buried: - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC
Father: Joseph Morris Coward, Jr. (1877-1964) Mother: Sallie Emma Aaron (1880-1934)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Pauline Coward):
He 22, she 20. Both single. He born Carroll Co., Va. & she Rockingham Co., NC. He a cotton mill worker. S/o J.M. & Lillie Smith; D/o J.M. Coward, Jr., & Emma J. Coward.
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Samual Harvey Wood, Sr. and Virginia Devin Coward
Husband Samual Harvey Wood, Sr.
Born: Sep 22, 1848 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Dec 14, 1932 - Roanoke (city), VA Buried: - Pittsylvania Co., VAMarriage: Dec 8, 1880 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Virginia Devin Coward
Born: 1855 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Bef Dec 14, 1932 Buried:
Father: Barzillai J. Coward (1822- ) Mother: Ann H. Corder (1824- )
Children
1 M James Thomas Wood
Born: Sep 15, 1881 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: May 29, 1961 - Shenandoah Hosp., Roanoke, VA Buried: - Evergreen Burial Pk., Roanoke, VASpouse: Lula Edna Cooper (1878-1965) Marr: 1913
2 F Dora L. Wood
Born: May 1885 - VA Died: Buried:
3 M John Henry Wood
Born: May 27, 1887 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Jul 24, 1957 - Chatham (rural), Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: Jul 28, 1957 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VASpouse: Eva Reaves Carter (1891-1923) Marr: Dec 28, 1909 - Rockingham Co., NCSpouse: Mary Fannie Inman (1905-2001) Marr: Oct 29, 1924 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
4 M Benjamin Harrison Wood, Sr.
Born: Feb 22, 1889 - VA Died: Oct 26, 1928 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VASpouse: Lottie Louise Gregory (1892-1981) Marr: Nov 26, 1910 - Yanceyville, Caswell Co., NC
5 F Fannie A. Wood
Born: Nov 1891 - VA Died: Buried:
6 M Samuel Harvey Wood, Jr.
Born: Mar 14, 1893 - Axton, Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 24, 1978 - Chatham (rural), Pittsylvania Co., VA Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VASpouse: Grace Truman Thompson (1902-1985) Marr: Aug 31, 1919 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
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Robert Alexander White and Flossie Margaret Cowart
Husband Robert Alexander White
Born: Oct 21, 1897 - Alamance or Caswell Co., NC Died: Oct 26, 1962 - Mebane, NC Buried: - Alamance Mem. Pk., Burlington, NC
Father: Alexander E. White (1844-1921) Mother: Susan J. Gillespie (1859- )
Marriage: Apr 28, 1926 - Tattnall Co., GA
Wife Flossie Margaret Cowart
Born: 1909 - NC Died: Buried:
Children
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James Hilliard Findley and Minnie Ola Cowart
Husband James Hilliard Findley
Born: Mar 8, 1874 - Fairmount, Gordon Co., GA Died: Mar 29, 1937 - Hewitt, TX Buried: Mar 29, 1937 - Lorena, TX
Father: Leander Jasper Findley (1838-1910) Mother: Nancy Evelyn Fuller (1849-1935)
Marriage: 1896
Wife Minnie Ola Cowart
Born: Dec 8, 1878 - MS Died: May 16, 1940 Buried: - Lorena Cem., Lorena, TX
Children
1 M William Claude Findley
Born: Dec 1897 - TX Died: Buried:
2 F Velma Edna Findley
Born: Jun 5, 1899 - TX Died: Jul 14, 1977 Buried: - Athens Cem., Athens, TXSpouse: Albert Bert Ballow (1894-1963) Marr: Jan 4, 1922 - Waco, McLennan Co., TX
3 M Felix Oran Findley
Born: Nov 1900 - Hewitt, TX Died: Oct 1, 1958 - Waco, McLennan Co., TX Buried: - Rosemound Cem., Waco, TXSpouse: Elfrieda Schwartinsky (1910-2009) Marr: Mar 2, 1930 - TX
4 M James Solomon Findley
Born: Jun 23, 1902 - Lorena, TX Died: Dec 17, 1979 - Hillcrest Hosp., Waco, TX Buried: Dec 18, 1979 - Rosemound Cem., Waco, TXSpouse: Effie Marie Ingram (1904-1994) Marr: 1926-1927
5 F Lottie E. Findley
Born: 1905 - TX Died: Buried:
6 M Percy Willis Findley
Born: 1907 - TX Died: Buried:
7 F Dovie Findley
Born: 1909 - TX Died: Buried:
8 F Minnie Merle Findley
Born: 1912 - TX Died: Buried:
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Dr., Garnett Wright Johnson, M.D. and Addie Trent Cox
Husband Dr., Garnett Wright Johnson, M.D.
Born: Oct 4, 1885 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Jul 22, 1966 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA Buried: - Green Hill Cem., Danville, VAMarriage: Nov 4, 1925 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Addie Trent Cox
Born: Mar 23, 1891 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 28, 1969 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA Buried: - Green Hill Cem., Danville, VA
Father: James Robert Cox (1850-1935) Mother: Martha Ester Trent (1859-1936)
Children
1 F Martha Gray Johnson
Born: 1930 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Page Doughton McCauley (1930- ) Marr: Jun 13, 1953 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
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Albert T. Cox and Melissa A. Hodges
Husband Albert T. Cox
Born: Feb 1850 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: William H. Cox, Sr. (1802-1890) Mother: Nancy D. Perkins (1806-1890)
Marriage: Jan 16, 1873 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Melissa A. Hodges
Born: Oct 1855 - VA Died: Buried:
Father: Dr., William Hodges ( - ) Mother: Susan Ann Julius ( - )
Children
1 F Cora Cox
Born: May 1879 - VA Died: Buried:Spouse: William Henry Shelhorse II (1861- ) Marr: Aug 4, 1894 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
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James M. Edwards and Alice Cox
Husband James M. Edwards
Born: Jan 8, 1843 - AL Died: 1925 - Catoosa Co., GA Buried: - Nathan Anderson Cem., Ringgold, GAMarriage: Sep 2, 1888 - Catoosa Co., GA
Wife Alice Cox
Born: Dec 8, 1856 - TN Died: Jul 18, 1933 - Chattanooga, Hamilton Co., TN Buried: Jul 19, 1933 - Nathan Anderson Cem., Ringgold, GA
Father: Hiram Cox, Sr. (1812- ) Mother: Frances Cureton (1815- )
Children
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Gustave Adolphus Giles and Alice Joanna Cox
Husband Gustave Adolphus Giles
AKA: Guss Born: Aug 23, 1860 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Dec 10, 1931 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Giles-Cox Cem., Mtn. Valley, Henry Co., VAMarriage: Feb 24, 1881 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Alice Joanna Cox
Born: Feb 26, 1864 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Aug 12, 1923 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA Buried: Aug 13, 1923 - Giles-Cox Cem., Mtn. Valley, Henry Co., VA
Father: Capt., John Henry Cox (1834-1928) Mother: Judith Elizabeth Gravely (1845-1931)
Children
1 F Emma Giles
Born: Dec 9, 1882 - Bedford, Lawrence Co., IN Died: Jun 22, 1946 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Eanes Cem., Mtn. Valley, Henry Co., VASpouse: Henry Clay Eanes, Sr. (1876-1922) Marr: Dec 30, 1903 - Franklin Co., VA
2 M Harry Giles
Born: Sep 21, 1885 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Sep 11, 1952 - Cascade Co., MT Buried: - Hillcrest Lawn Mem. Cem., Great Falls, MTSpouse: Sallie Ferris Law (1880-1945) Marr: Dec 25, 1907 - Franklin Co., VA
3 F Elizabeth Ann Giles
AKA: Lizzie Born: Feb 29, 1888 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 28, 1972 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VASpouse: William J. Childress (1884-1932) Marr: Apr 8, 1913 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NCSpouse: Henry Solomon Teague (1867-1947) Marr: Feb 10, 1940 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
4 F Mary Susan Giles
AKA: Sue, Susie Born: Aug 19, 1890 - Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 8, 1978 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VASpouse: Dr., Frank Paul Turner, D.D.S. (1888-1975) Marr: Feb 6, 1908 - Rockingham Co., NC
5 M Richard Davis Giles
Born: Dec 21, 1892 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 11, 1969 - VA Medical Center, Salem, VA Buried: - Bassett Cem., Bassett, VASpouse: Mary Wootsie Ramsey (1899-1967) Marr: Jun 5, 1919 - Henry Co., VA
6 F Ruth Ethel Giles
Born: Jun 2, 1896 - Franklin Co., VA Died: May 12, 1983 - Martinsville Conv. Hm., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Alcide Joseph Fischer, Jr. (1899-1990) Marr: Jun 20, 1923 - Waltham, MT
7 M George Thomas Giles
Born: Oct 4, 1898 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jul 13, 1973 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Jane Elizabeth Plybon (1907-1991) Marr: Oct 26, 1926 - Henry Co., VA
8 M Edward Gold Giles
Born: Aug 1, 1906 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Jul 25, 1994 - Elgin, Bastrop Co., TX Buried: - Elgin City Cem., Elgin, Bastrop Co., TXSpouse: Mary Marguerite Dilcer (1918-1998) Marr: May 11, 1940 - Winchester, VA
Notes: Marriage (Alice Joanna Cox):
Their marriage date & place, Feb. 24, 1881, Pittsylvania Co., Va., came from the delayed birth certificate of their son George.
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Coleman Price Lawrence and Alma Janet Cox
Husband Coleman Price Lawrence
Born: Sep 22, 1896 - Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 16, 1972 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: Coleman Darling Lawrence (1871-1938) Mother: Mary Price (1859-1915)
Marriage: Dec 29, 1915 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Alma Janet Cox
Born: Feb 9, 1896 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 10, 1977 - Martinsville Conv. Hm., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: Joseph Cabell Cox (1859-1937) Mother: Florence Majors (1860-1945)
Children
1 M James Percy Lawrence
Born: Nov 15, 1918 - Henry Co., VA Died: 1996 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: Did Not Marry
Notes: Marriage (Alma Janet Cox):
He 19, she 21. Both single & born Henry Co., Va. S/o C.D. & Mollie Lawrence; D/o Joseph & Florence Cox. Marr. Dec. 29, 1915, Henry Co., Va.
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Percy Wilbur Cox and Alma Lee Cox
Husband Percy Wilbur Cox
Born: Feb 12, 1906 - Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 2, 1986 - Henrico Doctors Hosp., Richmond, VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: Robert H. Cox, Sr. (1870-1952) Mother: Martha B. Covington (1873- )
Marriage: May 31, 1932 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Alma Lee Cox
Born: Sep 15, 1905 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 31, 2002 - Williamsburg Comm. Hos., Williamsburg, VA Buried: Sep 3, 2002 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: John William Letcher Cox, Sr. (1860-1946) Mother: Sallie Lou Eggleston (1864-1944)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Alma Lee Cox):
John Edward Pace, Sr. and Althea Mae Cox
Husband John Edward Pace, Sr.
Born: Jul 1895 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: John Tyler Pace (1854-1946) Mother: Nancy Eleanor Wyatt (1855-1941)
Marriage: Aug 6, 1917 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Althea Mae Cox
Born: Nov 1896 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Robert H. Cox, Sr. (1870-1952) Mother: Martha B. Covington (1873- )
Children
1 F Martha Eleanor Pace
Born: Mar 11, 1919 - Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 11, 1980 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Pace Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: Glenwood Gray Lawing (1922-2000) Marr: Aug 24, 1947 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
2 M John Edward Pace, Jr.
Born: Feb 23, 1921 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 7, 1964 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Pace Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: Retta Jean Stanley (1929-2014) Marr: Jun 28, 1947 - Carroll Co., VASpouse: Rose Mary Atkins (Abt 1922- ) Marr: Aft Mar 14, 1957
3 F Mary Ann Pace
Born: Apr 12, 1923 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 28, 2011 - Poquoson, VA Buried: Aug 2, 2011 - Pace Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: Alexander Fenton McGee (1919-1994) Marr: Jun 14, 1951 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
4 M Robert Englun Pace
Born: May 1925 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Ann Bolling Brown (Abt 1929- ) Marr: Jun 2, 1951 - Franklin Co., VA
5 F Dorothy Susan Pace
Born: Dec 1927 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Paul Howard Smith (Abt 1925- ) Marr: Aug 19, 1950 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
6 M David William Pace
Born: Feb 8, 1928 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 28, 1964 - VA Medical Ctr., Oteen, Asheville, NC Buried: - Pace Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Notes: Marriage (Althea Mae Cox):
Alvis N. Cox and Tamsie M. Rea
Husband Alvis N. Cox
Born: Jun 26, 1917 - NC Died: Jun 9, 1973 Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VAMarriage: Jun 19, 1946 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Tamsie M. Rea
Born: Jun 22, 1919 - VA Died: Mar 23, 1973 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Mar 27, 1973 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: John William Rea, Jr. (1898-1971) Mother: Annie Maude Cox (1894-1962)
Children
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Fountain Nance and America Virginia Cox
Husband Fountain Nance
Born: 1821 - NC Died: Buried:Marriage: Jan 30, 1873 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife America Virginia Cox
Born: 1841 - VA Died: Buried:
Father: William R. Cox (1813-1878) Mother: Manerva Jamina Cayton (1815- )
Children
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Russell Denman McDonald and Ann Pennington Cox
Husband Russell Denman McDonald
Born: Apr 16, 1925 - Louisa Co., VA Died: Oct 19, 2006 - Charlottesville, VA Buried: - Hillcrest Cem., Louisa, VAMarriage: Aug 30, 1945 - Gordonsville, Orange Co., VA
Wife Ann Pennington Cox
Born: Oct 9, 1926 - Waverly, Sussex Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Rev., Elkanah Turner Cox (1886-1977) Mother: Corrie Eugenia Cox (1891-1980)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Ann Pennington Cox):
Both single. He a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army. Marr. by E.T. Cox, Min. (her dad); Div. Louisa Co., Va.
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Frank Arvin Lemons and Anna Lou Cox
Husband Frank Arvin Lemons
Born: Dec 4, 1924 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Dec 28, 2005 Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NCMarriage: Sep 25, 1953 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Anna Lou Cox
Born: May 4, 1930 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Jul 10, 2003 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Father: John Letcher Cox, Jr. (1896-1962) Mother: Callie Sue Chaney (1910-1975)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Anna Lou Cox):
Broadus Lee Cumbie and Annie Harmon Cox
Husband Broadus Lee Cumbie
Born: Dec 20, 1894 - Campbell Co., VA Died: Feb 10, 1986 Buried: - Woodbine Cem., Harrisonburg, VAMarriage: Mar 25, 1914 - Lynchburg, VA
Wife Annie Harmon Cox
Born: Nov 15, 1897 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 16, 1982 - Rockingham Memorial Hospital, Harrisonburg, VA Buried: - Woodbine Cem., Harrisonburg, VA
Father: Harman F. Cox (1870-Bef 1900) Mother: Georgianna Flanagan (1874- )
Children
1 F Theresa Lee Cumbie
Born: Aug 1, 1921 - Lynchburg (city), VA Died: Dec 11, 2015 Buried: - Woodbine Cem., Harrisonburg, VA
2 F Crystal Hope Cumbie
Born: 1925 - Lynchburg (city), VA Died: Buried:Spouse: James Joseph Hayden (1924- ) Marr: Apr 21, 1944 - Harrisonburg (city), VA
3 F Rachel Cumbie
Born: Feb 11, 1926 - Lynchburg (city), VA Died: Apr 15, 2010 - Rockingham Memorial Hospital, Harrisonburg, VA Buried: - Woodbine Cem., Harrisonburg, VASpouse: George Ralph Blosser (1926-2004) Marr: Apr 3, 1944
4 M Harman Franklin Cumbie
Born: Mar 21, 1927 - Lynchburg (city), VA Died: May 18, 1928 - Lynchburg (city), VA Buried: May 19, 1928 - Spring Hill Cem., Lynchburg, VA
Notes: Marriage (Annie Harmon Cox):
Albert Biving Webber and Annie Laurie Cox
Husband Albert Biving Webber
Born: Died: Buried:Marriage:
Wife Annie Laurie Cox
Born: Died: Buried:
Children
1 M Horace Lewis Blake Webber
Born: 1898 Died: Aug 8, 1965 - Charleston, SC Buried:Spouse: Auga Lee Lavinder (1900-1989) Marr: Nov 1, 1917 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
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John William Rea, Jr. and Annie Maude Cox
Husband John William Rea, Jr.
AKA: Willie Born: Feb 14, 1898 - Winston, Forsyth Co., NC Died: Feb 15, 1971 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: John William Rea, Sr. (1873-1949) Mother: Lou Anna Covington (1877-1965)
Marriage: Sep 1, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Annie Maude Cox
Born: Aug 1, 1894 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 19, 1962 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: John Webster Cox (1852-1925) Mother: Amelia Ann Odle (1854-1929)
Children
1 F Tamsie M. Rea
Born: Jun 22, 1919 - VA Died: Mar 23, 1973 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Mar 27, 1973 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: Alvis N. Cox (1917-1973) Marr: Jun 19, 1946 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
2 F Beulah Ann Rea
Born: Apr 21, 1922 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 21, 2000 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Martinsville, VA Buried: Jan 25, 2000 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Sherman Alvin Davis (1922-1981) Marr: Dec 5, 1939 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
3 M John William Rea III
Born: Dec 25, 1923 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Jan 13, 1993 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NCSpouse: Mary Ann Robertson (1927-1986) Marr: Jun 15, 1946 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
4 M James Calvin Rea
Born: Apr 27, 1926 - NC Died: Apr 18, 1989 Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: Did Not Marry
5 F Ethel Frances Rea
Born: Jul 24, 1928 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Apr 9, 2008 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NCSpouse: William Gent Carter, Jr. (1930-2012) Marr: Jun 7, 1947 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
6 F Mollie Lou Rea
Born: Jun 2, 1931 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Nov 9, 1993 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: Jessie Flemming Mize (1941-2008) Marr: May 7, 1973 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
7 F Lillie Mae Rea
Born: May 16, 1935 - VA Died: Feb 15, 1991 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: Did Not Marry
Notes: Marriage (Annie Maude Cox):
Archibald Cox and Louisa Jane Griggs
Husband Archibald Cox
Born: Mar 29, 1817 - TN Died: Abt 1856 - Johnson Co., MO Buried:
Father: William Cox, Jr. (1794-Aft 1860) Mother: Clara Austin (1794-1861)
Marriage: May 21, 1840
Wife Louisa Jane Griggs
Born: 1824 - SC Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Martha A. Cox
Born: 1842 - SC Died: Buried:
2 F Mary J. Cox
Born: 1843 - Fayette, Howard Co., MO Died: Buried:
3 M John W. Cox
Born: 1846 - Fayette, Howard Co., MO Died: Buried:
4 F Josephine Cox
Born: 1848 - Fayette, Howard Co., MO Died: Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Louisa Jane Griggs):
Arthur Cox and Jessie Frances Price
Husband Arthur Cox
Born: Jan 3, 1898 - Stoneville, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Oct 11, 1976 - Stoneville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Oct 13, 1976 - Providence Bapt. Ch. Cem., Stoneville, NC
Father: John Henry Cox (1863-1935) Mother: Henrietta Virginia Patterson (1861-1941)
Marriage: Dec 22, 1934 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Jessie Frances Price
Born: Sep 2, 1914 - Stoneville, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Feb 13, 2011 - Kate B. Reynolds Hospice, Winston-Salem, NC Buried: Feb 16, 2011 - Providence Bapt. Ch. Cem., Stoneville, NC
Children
Notes: Marriage (Jessie Frances Price):
Barnett Cox and Martha Gilley
Husband Barnett Cox
Born: 1805 - VA Died: Bef Jun 11, 1880 Buried:Marriage: Sep 27, 1823 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Martha Gilley
AKA: Patsy Born: 1805 - VA Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Lucinda Cox
Born: 1826 - VA Died: Buried:
2 M William A. Cox
Born: Mar 1828 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Sarah Gilley (1827- ) Marr: Abt 1851
3 M Richard Cox
Born: 1829 - VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Mary Frances Robertson (1836- ) Marr: Nov 23, 1853 - Wentworth, Rockingham Co., NC
4 F Laura Cox
Born: 1836 - VA Died: Buried:
5 M John Cox
Born: 1840 - VA Died: Buried:
6 M Mason Cox
Born: 1840 - VA Died: Buried:
7 F Jane Cox
Born: 1845 - VA Died: Buried:
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William Walter Lewis and Belva Lee Cox
Husband William Walter Lewis
Born: Oct 26, 1904 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Jul 18, 1966 - Annie Penn Mem. Hosp., Reidsville, NC Buried: Jul 20, 1966 - Dan Valley Bapt. Ch. Cem., Madison, NCMarriage: Mar 28, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Belva Lee Cox
Born: Sep 1, 1914 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Jan 5, 2005 - Madison, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Deep Springs Bapt. Ch. Cem., Rockingham Co., NC
Father: Daniel Cox (1889-1947) Mother: Hallie Mae Oakley (1890-1989)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Belva Lee Cox):
Both single. He a farmer. Marr. by C.M. Wales, Min.; On this orig. death cert., hr died Mar. 18, 1966, and was divorced.
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Benjamin Franklin Cox and Hattie Mae Cox
Husband Benjamin Franklin Cox
AKA: Ben Born: Jun 1890 - VA Died: Buried:
Father: John William Letcher Cox, Sr. (1860-1946) Mother: Sallie Lou Eggleston (1864-1944)
Marriage: 1919
Wife Hattie Mae Cox
Born: Mar 1891 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: George William Cox (1853-1923) Mother: Mary Vasti Trent (1857-1924)
Children
1 F Marion Bernice Cox
Born: May 26, 1920 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 18, 2001 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Gray Henry Holley (1920-2007) Marr: Dec 23, 1944 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
2 M Daniel Reed Cox
Born: Jan 27, 1923 - Henry Co., VA Died: Feb 29, 1996 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: Doretha Alice Via (1924-2007) Marr: Aug 23, 1943 - Henry Co., VASpouse: Irma Lucille Griffith (1926-2023) Marr: Mar 23, 1961 - York, York Co., SC
3 F Sallie Vashti Cox
Born: Feb 25, 1925 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 7, 1993 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: William Erwin Royster (1907-1978) Marr: Mar 16, 1957 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
4 F Rebecca Ann Cox
AKA: Becky Born: Jul 6, 1926 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 25, 2003 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: Sammy Warren Mills (1936- ) Marr: Abt 1958
5 M Letcher Emmett Cox
Born: Sep 29, 1928 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 21, 2014 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: Sep 27, 2014 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: Rita Eliza Terry (1927- ) Marr: Dec 31, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
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Bennett Cox and Anna Gilley
Husband Bennett Cox
Born: Nov 1829 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: William Cox (1798-1856) Mother: Nancy Gilley (1805-1879)
Marriage: May 5, 1855 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Anna Gilley
AKA: Ann Born: May 1825 - VA Died: Buried:
Father: William J. Gilley (1796- ) Mother: Mary Gilley (1803- )
Children
1 F Sarah Ann Cox
Born: 1855 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: R. Jeff Dunn (1847-1883) Marr: Sep 22, 1872 - Henry Co., VA
2 F Martha Jane Cox
Born: Jul 1857 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: John T. Price (1854- ) Marr: Feb 4, 1875 - Henry Co., VA
3 F Mary Melinda Cox
Born: Mar 1859 - Turkeycock Mountain, Henry Co., VA Died: May 1860 - Turkeycock Mountain, Henry Co., VA Buried:
4 M John William Letcher Cox, Sr.
Born: Oct 27, 1860 - Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 30, 1946 Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: Sallie Lou Eggleston (1864-1944) Marr: Jan 10, 1881 - Henry Co., VA
5 F Mary Bennett Cox
AKA: Mollie Born: Feb 1862 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Jesse John Beheler (1852- ) Marr: Mar 14, 1883 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Anna Gilley):
Warner Clinton Dodson and Bertha Inez Cox
Husband Warner Clinton Dodson
Born: Dec 8, 1894 - NC Died: Jan 13, 1971 - Stoneville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Jan 15, 1971 - Dan Valley Bapt. Ch. Cem., Madison, NCMarriage: Dec 19, 1920 - Madison, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Bertha Inez Cox
Born: Jul 1, 1902 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Apr 19, 1993 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: - Dan Valley Bapt. Ch. Cem., Madison, NC
Father: John Henry Cox (1863-1935) Mother: Henrietta Virginia Patterson (1861-1941)
Children
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Robert Wheeler Cox and Betty Kate Cox
Husband Robert Wheeler Cox
Born: Apr 27, 1877 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 23, 1949 - Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Aug 25, 1949 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Richard Cox (1829- ) Mother: Mary Frances Robertson (1836- )
Marriage: Dec 28, 1902 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Betty Kate Cox
Born: Feb 20, 1883 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 14, 1967 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: May 16, 1967 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Father: John William Letcher Cox, Sr. (1860-1946) Mother: Sallie Lou Eggleston (1864-1944)
Children
1 F Bertha Jane Cox
Born: 1904 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
2 F Catherine Sue Cox
AKA: Katie Born: 1905 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
3 M Elroy Cox
Born: 1906 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
4 M Robert Alfred Cox
Born: 1908 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
5 M King Edward Cox
Born: Jun 1909 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
6 F Maybud Cox
Born: 1911 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
7 M John Alvin Cox
Born: 1914 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
8 M Thomas Melvin Cox
Born: Jun 1917 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
9 F Virginia Dare Cox
Born: Apr 4, 1919 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 19, 2007 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: Leonard Cox Moore (1917-1969) Marr: Dec 26, 1939 - Manassas, Manassas (city), VA
10 M Lewis Cox
Born: 1921 - VA Died: Buried:
11 M Harold Cox
Born: 1923 - VA Died: Buried:
12 F Frances Cox
Born: 1925 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Betty Kate Cox):
Their marriage is recorded in the "Henry County, Va. Register of Marriages No. 2, 1893-1913", as follows: p. 51, Line 189, 28 Dec. 1902: Robt. W. Cox, 35, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., S/o Richard & Mary Cox, married Kate Cox, 20, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., D/o Letcher & Sallie Cox.
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Jacob H. Tyler and Caroline Cox
Husband Jacob H. Tyler
Born: Jun 22, 1830 - TN Died: Oct 14, 1904 - Fayette, Howard Co., MO Buried:Marriage: Aug 22, 1850 - Washington, Johnson Co., MO
Wife Caroline Cox
AKA: Callie Born: Mar 20, 1831 - TN Died: Jul 10, 1909 - Bourbon Co., KS Buried:
Father: William Cox, Jr. (1794-Aft 1860) Mother: Clara Austin (1794-1861)
Children
1 F Wealtha Jane Tyler
Born: 1851 - Fayette, Howard Co., MO Died: Abt 1877 Buried: Abt 1877 - Centerview Cem., Centerview, MO
2 M William Hamilton Tyler
Born: Jul 7, 1853 - Johnson Co., MO Died: Sep 30, 1911 - Washington, Johnson Co., MO Buried: - Click Cem., Nevada, Vernon Co., MO
3 F Clara E. Tyler
Born: 1856 - Johnson Co., MO Died: Buried:
4 M Riley Tyler
Born: 1859 - Holden, Johnson Co., MO Died: Abt 1931 Buried:Spouse: Anna Henning (1872- ) Marr: Aug 1, 1896 - Miles City, Custer Co., MT
5 M Samuel Jacob Tyler
Born: 1862 - Fayette, Howard Co., MO Died: Abt 1930 Buried:
6 M Lewis N. Tyler
Born: 1864 - Fayette, Howard Co., MO Died: Abt 1940 Buried:
7 F Julia A. Tyler
Born: 1868 - Fayette, Howard Co., MO Died: Buried:
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James Daniel Hairfield and Catherine Cox
Husband James Daniel Hairfield
Born: 1810 - Henry Co., VA Died: Bef Jun 6, 1900 Buried:
Father: David Hairfield (1775- ) Mother: Margaret Hankins (1781- )
Marriage: Jan 29, 1833 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Catherine Cox
Born: 1812 - Henry or Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Bef Jul 4, 1870 Buried:
Father: James S. Cox (1760-1828) Mother: Elizabeth Juley Hankins (1773-1859)
Children
1 F Martha S. Hairfield
Born: Sep 1835 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 18, 1918 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Bullington Cem., Axton, VASpouse: Henry Lafayette Bullington (1829-Abt 1908) Marr: Sep 2, 1885 - Henry Co., VA
2 M Joseph William Hairfield, Sr.
Born: Apr 1837 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 30, 1925 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Hairfield Fam. Cem., Figsboro, VASpouse: Mary Elizabeth Townes (1848-1930) Marr: Dec 20, 1866 - Henry Co., VA
3 F Nancy F. Hairfield
AKA: Nannie Born: Apr 1839 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Joseph Berryman Clift (1833- ) Marr: Jul 10, 1864 - Henry Co., VA
4 M Peter Judson Hairfield
Born: 1846 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Catherine Cox):
Surety for the marriage was provided by James M. Cox.
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Chalmer Curtis Cox and Mary Lilly Hopper
Husband Chalmer Curtis Cox
Born: Oct 13, 1882 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Sep 22, 1959 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: Sep 22, 1959 - Hopper Cem., Eden, NC
Father: James Reid Cox (1839- ) Mother: Prudence Jane Pulliam (1846-Bef 1900)
Marriage:
Wife Mary Lilly Hopper
Born: 1891 - NC Died: 1972 Buried: - Hopper Cem., Eden, NC
Children
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Tapley Nelson and Charity Cox
Husband Tapley Nelson
Born: Died: Buried:Marriage: Dec 20, 1802 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Charity Cox
Born: Died: Buried:
Father: John Cox ( - ) Mother: Mary Seay ( - )
Children
Notes: Marriage (Charity Cox):
Pittsylvania Co., Virginia marriage records show that Charity Cox married Tapley NELSON on Dec. 20, 1802, and Prudence Cox married Thomas MULLINS on August 17, 1801.
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Charles Cox and Jane Gilley
Husband Charles Cox
Born: 1825 - VA Died: Buried:
Father: Charles Cox (1755-1850) Mother: Frances Kelly (1758-1848)
Marriage: Abt 1847 - VA
Wife Jane Gilley
Born: 1826 - VA Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Polly Ann Cox
Born: 1848 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
2 M James Robert Cox
Born: Oct 28, 1850 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 8, 1935 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Trent Cem., Ridgeway, Henry Co., VASpouse: Martha Ester Trent (1859-1936) Marr: Dec 5, 1878 - Henry Co., VA
3 F Mary Ann Cox
Born: May 1852 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 2, 1935 - Snow Creek, Franklin Co., VA Buried: Dec 4, 1935 - Fam. Cem., Snow Creek, VASpouse: Ellison S. Rea (Bet 1842/1848-Bef 1935) Marr: Dec 13, 1868 - Henry Co., VA
4 F Louisa Cox
Born: 1855 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
5 M John Cox
Born: 1857 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
6 F Susannah Cox
AKA: Susan Born: Oct 1859 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
7 M Daniel Cox
Born: 1860 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
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Charles Cox I and Elizabeth Watts
Husband Charles Cox I
Born: 1690 Died: 1790 Buried: - Cox Cem., Ridgeway, VAMarriage:
Wife Elizabeth Watts
Born: Died: Buried:
Children
1 M Capt., Charles Cox II
Born: 1721 Died: 1816 Buried: - Cox Cem., Ridgeway, VA
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Charles Cox and Frances Kelly
Husband Charles Cox
Born: 1755 - VA Died: 1850 Buried: - Cox Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: Capt., Charles Cox II (1721-1816) Mother:
Marriage:
Wife Frances Kelly
Born: 1758 - VA Died: 1848 Buried: - Cox Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Children
1 M Charles Cox
Born: 1825 - VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Jane Gilley (1826- ) Marr: Abt 1847 - VA
2 M William A. Cox
Born: Mar 1828 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Sarah Gilley (1827- ) Marr: Abt 1851
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Capt., Charles Cox II
Husband Capt., Charles Cox II
Born: 1721 Died: 1816 Buried: - Cox Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: Charles Cox I (1690-1790) Mother: Elizabeth Watts ( - )
Marriage:
Wife
Born: Died: Buried:
Children
1 M Charles Cox
Born: 1755 - VA Died: 1850 Buried: - Cox Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: Frances Kelly (1758-1848)
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Charles H. Cox and Emily Meeks
Husband Charles H. Cox
Born: 1850 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: John Cox (1804- ) Mother: Elizabeth Cox (1806-Bef 1861)
Marriage: Mar 11, 1875 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Emily Meeks
Born: 1848 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Nancy Ruth Cox
AKA: Nannie Born: 1878 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Raleigh Franklin Gammon (1882- ) Marr: Jan 26, 1937 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
2 F Martha Cox
Born: 1880 - VA Died: Buried:
3 F Cora Cox
Born: 1882 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Charles Nathaniel Gilley (1865-1935) Marr: May 10, 1903 - Henry Co., VA
4 M John C. Cox
Born: Jun 12, 1888 - Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 6, 1917 - High Point, Guilford Co., NC Buried: Nov 9, 1917 - Oakwood Cem., High Point, NCSpouse: Mattie Perdue (1893-1915) Marr: Aug 22, 1908 - High Point, Guilford Co., NC
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Charles Mason Cox and Sharon Gayle Joyce
Husband Charles Mason Cox
Born: Mar 9, 1950 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 4, 2020 - Annie Penn Mem. Hosp., Reidsville, NC Buried:
Father: Grady Sanders Cox (1889-1974) Mother: Virginia Junie Moore (1920- )
Marriage: Apr 3, 1969 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Sharon Gayle Joyce
Born: Mar 24, 1953 - NC Died: Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Sharon Gayle Joyce):
Both single. Marr. by R.J. Hassett, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
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Charles Mason Cox and Jean Carolyn Dance
Husband Charles Mason Cox
Born: Mar 9, 1950 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 4, 2020 - Annie Penn Mem. Hosp., Reidsville, NC Buried:
Father: Grady Sanders Cox (1889-1974) Mother: Virginia Junie Moore (1920- )
Marriage: Mar 20, 1978 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Jean Carolyn Dance
Born: Feb 6, 1950 - VA Died: Buried:
Father: Clyde Wesley Dance (1921-1998) Mother: Helen Lorene McCubbins (1926-2017)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Jean Carolyn Dance):
He once div., she single. Marr. by W.C. Thomas, Min.
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Charlie Cox
Husband Charlie Cox
Born: May 1858 - VA Died: Buried:Marriage:
Wife
Born: Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Pattie Cox
Born: May 4, 1880 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 2, 1952 Buried: - Isley Cem., Irisburg, Henry Co., VASpouse: Charles Rankin Isley (1878-1952) Marr: Feb 3, 1895 - Henry Co., VA
2 M John Semple Cox
Born: Mar 1891 - VA Died: Buried:
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Charlie Webber Cox and Catherine M. Unknown
Husband Charlie Webber Cox
Born: Sep 10, 1881 - Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 1, 1913 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Trent Cem., Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
Father: James Robert Cox (1850-1935) Mother: Martha Ester Trent (1859-1936)
Marriage: 1905
Wife Catherine M. Unknown
Born: 1885 - District of Columbia Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Mary R. Cox
Born: 1906 - District of Columbia Died: Buried:
2 F Wilamina Cox
Born: 1907 - District of Columbia Died: Buried:
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Andrew J. Steward and Clary A. Cox
Husband Andrew J. Steward
Born: 1832 - TN Died: Buried:Marriage: Nov 18, 1853
Wife Clary A. Cox
Born: Mar 26, 1836 - TN Died: Aug 7, 1911 - Mapleton, KS Buried:
Father: William Cox, Jr. (1794-Aft 1860) Mother: Clara Austin (1794-1861)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Clary A. Cox):
Claude Swanson Cox and Sarah Margaret Good
Husband Claude Swanson Cox
Born: Dec 11, 1907 - Henry Co., VA Died: Apr 2, 1971 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: John William Letcher Cox, Sr. (1860-1946) Mother: Sallie Lou Eggleston (1864-1944)
Marriage: Jul 31, 1937 - Blacksburg, Montgomery Co., VA
Wife Sarah Margaret Good
Born: Feb 3, 1917 - Starkey, Roanoke Co., VA Died: Mar 7, 1994 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Children
1 M Mark Andrew Cox
Born: Jun 9, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 14, 2023 - Stanleytown Health & Rehab., Stanleytown, VA Buried:Spouse: Bernice Elizabeth Ramsey (1947-2024) Marr: Jun 6, 1992 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Sarah Margaret Good):
He div, (his 2d marr.), she single. He a Deputy U.S. Marshall. Lic. issued Jul. 31, 1937. Marr. by L.C. Sheppard, Min.
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Clisby Cox and Sally Robertson
Husband Clisby Cox
Born: Sep 16, 1828 - TN Died: Buried:
Father: William Cox, Jr. (1794-Aft 1860) Mother: Clara Austin (1794-1861)
Marriage: Aug 9, 1850 - Hawkins Co., TN
Wife Sally Robertson
Born: Died: Buried:
Children
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Suter Draper Reynolds and Clova Mae Cox
Husband Suter Draper Reynolds
Born: Jun 25, 1912 - Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Dec 20, 2005 - Stratford Health Care Ctr., Danville, VA Buried: - Greenpond Bap. Ch. Cem., Climax, VA
Father: Samuel Jackson Reynolds (1888-1968) Mother: Lenna Blair (1892-1985)
Marriage: Feb 8, 1947 - Newport News Co., VA
Wife Clova Mae Cox
AKA: Tobie Born: Jun 9, 1920 - Lackey, KY Died: Feb 4, 2009 - Roman Eagle Nursing Home, Danville, VA Buried: Feb 7, 2009 - Greenpond Bap. Ch. Cem., Climax, VA
Children
Had no children
Notes: Marriage (Clova Mae Cox):
Both single & both worked at Leggett's Dept. Store. Lic. issued Feb. 5, 1947, Elizabeth City, Va. Marr. by A.R. Simms, Min.
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Connis Calvin Cox and Minnie Lou Turner
Husband Connis Calvin Cox
Born: Nov 7, 1931 - Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 3, 1994 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Christian View Ch. Cem., Stoneville, NC
Father: Cannie Frank Cox (1902- ) Mother: Lula Clifton (1906- )
Marriage: Aft Nov 26, 1951
Wife Minnie Lou Turner
Born: Jan 8, 1931 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 11, 1999 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: Thomas McKinley Turner (1901-1981) Mother: Nannie Gay Lawson (1908-1997)
Other Spouse: Jack George (1926-1951) - Dec 19, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Jack George):
Both single. He a truck driver for Building Supply Co. Marr. by J.P. McCabe, Min.
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Charles Nathaniel Gilley and Cora Cox
Husband Charles Nathaniel Gilley
Born: May 27, 1865 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Nov 25, 1935 Buried:Marriage: May 10, 1903 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Cora Cox
Born: 1882 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Charles H. Cox (1850- ) Mother: Emily Meeks (1848- )
Children
1 M Jesse Semple Gilley
Born: 1904 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Lucy Frances Stone (1906- ) Marr: Aug 1, 1920 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
2 F Lillie Gilley
Born: 1906 - VA Died: Buried:
3 M Roy Jackson Gilley
Born: Nov 9, 1909 - VA Died: Jan 19, 1973 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Jan 21, 1973 - Danview Cem., Eden, NCSpouse: Hazel Powell ( - )
4 M Stafford Oscar Gilley
Born: Jun 22, 1916 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Dec 30, 1959 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: Jan 1, 1960 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NCSpouse: Dora Dean Barrow (1915-2005) Marr: Nov 9, 1935 - Henry Co., VA
5 F Ruth M. Gilley
Born: 1924 - VA Died: Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Cora Cox):
William Henry Shelhorse II and Cora Cox
Husband William Henry Shelhorse II
Born: Sep 19, 1861 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: William Henry Shelhorse I (1824-1893) Mother: Celia Adeline Crider ( -1891)
Marriage: Aug 4, 1894 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Cora Cox
Born: May 1879 - VA Died: Buried:
Father: Albert T. Cox (1850- ) Mother: Melissa A. Hodges (1855- )
Children
1 F Clincie S. Shelhorse
Born: Mar 4, 1896 - VA Died: Aug 8, 1972 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA Buried: - Gretna Burial Pk., Gretna, VASpouse: Ramsey Benjamin Farmer, Sr. (1894-1990) Marr: Aft Jun 5, 1917
2 F Melissa A. Shelhorse
Born: Jul 1899 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Nollie Averett Witcher (1905- ) Marr: Dec 1, 1923 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
3 M Allen W. Shelhorse
Born: 1901 - VA Died: Buried:
4 M Bodie L. Shelhorse
Born: 1903 - VA Died: Buried:
5 F Mary Shelhorse
Born: 1908 - VA Died: Buried:
6 M Hugh D. Shelhorse
Born: 1908 - VA Died: Buried:
7 F Onie G. Shelhorse
Born: 1909 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: James Ramsey Watlington, Sr. (1909-1994) Marr: Nov 29, 1930 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
8 M William Henry Shelhorse III
Born: 1917 - VA Died: Buried:
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Rev., Elkanah Turner Cox and Corrie Eugenia Cox
Husband Rev., Elkanah Turner Cox
Born: Apr 23, 1886 - Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 12, 1977 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: John William Letcher Cox, Sr. (1860-1946) Mother: Sallie Lou Eggleston (1864-1944)
Marriage: Aug 27, 1919 - Scott Co., VA
Wife Corrie Eugenia Cox
Born: Sep 6, 1891 - Scott Co., VA Died: Jun 23, 1980 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Children
1 M Carter Eggleston Cox
Born: Mar 17, 1921 - Fieldale, Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 8, 1925 - Waverly, Sussex Co., VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
2 M Rev. Dr., Joseph Powhatan Cox
Born: May 7, 1925 - Waverly, Sussex Co., VA Died: Jun 8, 1994 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: Dorothy Elizabeth Schoel (1930-2016) Marr: Jun 21, 1955 - Alabama City, Etowah Co., AL
3 F Ann Pennington Cox
Born: Oct 9, 1926 - Waverly, Sussex Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Russell Denman McDonald (1925-2006) Marr: Aug 30, 1945 - Gordonsville, Orange Co., VA
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John W. Miles and Corrina Cox
Husband John W. Miles
Born: Oct 16, 1854 - Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 13, 1946 Buried:
Father: Andrew Jackson Miles (1827- ) Mother: Martha A. Pratt (1834- )
Marriage: Nov 28, 1878 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Corrina Cox
Born: 1853 - VA Died: Buried:
Father: William A. Cox (1828- ) Mother: Sarah Gilley (1827- )
Children
1 M Arnold W. Miles
Born: 1878 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
2 M Walter J. Miles
Born: 1879 - VA Died: Buried:
3 F Sarah L. Miles
Born: 1882 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Alonzo William Stultz (1878-1938) Marr: Sep 11, 1907 - Henry Co., VA
4 F Martha C. Miles
Born: 1884 - VA Died: Buried:
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