John Manford CoxAge: 46 years1860–1906
- Name
- John Manford Cox
- Given names
- John Manford
- Surname
- Cox
 Birth | January 4, 1860 |
 Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 14 months)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 6 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 6 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 8 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 17 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Martha Elander “Mattie” Williams — View this family November 6, 1885 (Age 25 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Estella B “Essie” Cox November 1886 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | George Archibald Cox Sr. May 31, 1890 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Cora Bessie Cox June 12, 1892 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Mary Allie Cox September 3, 1894 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Martha McLissa Cox December 1896 (Age 36 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 38 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Sarah Jane Cox May 20, 1899 (Age 39 years) |
 Census | June 4, 1900 (Age 40 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Dorcus Corine Cox December 2, 1901 (Age 41 years) |
| Birth of a son #8 | John Lovell Cox April 18, 1905 (Age 45 years) |
 Death | November 4, 1906 (Age 46 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Kinsey Cemetery |
| Family with Martha Elander “Mattie” Williams |
| himself |
John Manford Cox Birth: January 4, 1860 — Spencer, Owen, Indiana, United States Death: November 4, 1906 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States |
| wife |
Martha Elander “Mattie” Williams Birth: March 24, 1868 34 21 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: October 10, 1912 — Corning, Clay, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: November 6, 1885 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
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13 months daughter |
Estella B “Essie” Cox Birth: November 1886 26 18 — Missouri, United States Death: January 4, 1968 — California, United States |
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4 years son |
George Archibald Cox Sr. Birth: May 31, 1890 30 22 — Harviell, Butler, Missouri, United States Death: December 10, 1973 — Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Cora Bessie Cox Birth: June 12, 1892 32 24 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: July 2, 1976 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Mary Allie Cox Birth: September 3, 1894 34 26 — Harviell, Butler, Missouri, United States Death: January 21, 1969 — Seminole, Seminole, Oklahoma, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Martha McLissa Cox Birth: December 1896 36 28 — Missouri, United States Death: April 8, 1933 — Econtuchka, Seminole, Oklahoma, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Sarah Jane Cox Birth: May 20, 1899 39 31 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: November 17, 1952 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Dorcus Corine Cox Birth: December 2, 1901 41 33 — Beaver Dam, Butler, Missouri, United States Death: October 17, 1957 — Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, United States |
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3 years son |
John Lovell Cox Birth: April 18, 1905 45 37 — Missouri, United States Death: November 19, 1958 — Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - John Manford Cox - Household
Beaver Dam, Butler, Missouri
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