Dorcus Corine CoxAge: 55 years1901–1957
- Name
- Dorcus Corine Cox
- Given names
- Dorcus Corine
- Surname
- Cox
- Married name
- Dorcus Corine Scruggs
 Birth | December 2, 1901 41 33 |
 Birth of a brother | John Lovell Cox April 18, 1905 (Age 3 years) |
| Death of a father | John Manford Cox November 4, 1906 (Age 4 years) |
 Census | April 28, 1910 (Age 8 years) |
| Death of a mother | Martha Elander “Mattie” Williams October 10, 1912 (Age 10 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 14 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 15 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 16 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
 Marriage | James Meyner Scruggs — View this family August 2, 1923 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 27 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Death of a sister | Martha McLissa Cox April 8, 1933 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 39 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Death of a sister | Sarah Jane Cox November 17, 1952 (Age 50 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 48 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 44 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | October 17, 1957 (Age 55 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Arlington National Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Manford Cox Birth: January 4, 1860 — Spencer, Owen, Indiana, United States Death: November 4, 1906 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
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 elder sister |
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 elder brother |
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 elder sister |
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 elder sister |
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 elder sister |
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 elder sister |
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 herself |
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 younger brother |
John Lovell Cox Birth: April 18, 1905 45 37 — Missouri, United States Death: November 19, 1958 — Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States |
| Family with James Meyner Scruggs |
| husband |
James Meyner Scruggs Birth: July 28, 1894 — Berkley, Carlisle, Kentucky, United States Death: December 19, 1982 — Hyattsville, Prince George's, Maryland, United States |
| herself |
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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Marriage: August 2, 1923 — Mississippi, Missouri, United States |
Dorcus Corine Cox has 6 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (6)
Parents Joel Rushin Jr + Mary Elizabeth Williams
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Martha Elander “Mattie” Williams - Household
Kilgore, Clay, Arkansas
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