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Benjamin Townsend Cox 1866 – 1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 May 1866

Birth Location: Mason, Mason, Texas, USA

Death Date: 29 Mar 1953

Death Location: San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA

Father: Charles Cox

Mother: Martha Coots

Spouse(s): Edna Lewter

Children(s): Emitt Cox, James Cox, Katie Cox

Early life: Benjamin Townsend Cox arrived in Mason, Mason, Texas, USA in 1866, born to Charles Sims Cox and Martha Angelina Coots. Over time, Benjamin Townsend Cox formed a family with Edna Louise Lewter, which included Emitt Eugene Cox, James Charles Cox and Katie Cox. Benjamin Townsend Cox concluded life in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA in 1953.

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Parents

Charles Cox
1835 – 1907
Birth Location: Lebanon, Wilson, Tennessee, USA
CC
Martha Coots
1845 – 1932
Birth Location: Titus, Texas, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Edna Lewter
1873 – 1959
Birth Location: Smith, Texas, USA
EL

Children(s)

Emitt Cox
1889 – 1975
Birth Location: New Mexico, USA
EC
James Cox
1894 – 1965
Birth Location: Weed, Otero, New Mexico, USA
JC
Katie Cox
1899 – 1993
Birth Location: New Mexico, USA
KC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 3 May 1866
    Event Place: Mason, Mason, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 29 Mar 1953
    Event Place: San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA
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