Manford Henry CoxAge: 75 years1914–1990
- Name
- Manford Henry Cox
- Given names
- Manford Henry
- Surname
- Cox
 Birth | November 12, 1914 24 22 |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 13 months)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
 Birth of a sister | Vivian Lorene Cox January 11, 1917 (Age 2 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 2 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 3 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/ |
 Census | January 10, 1920 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Alice Lucille Cox August 11, 1920 (Age 5 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mina Jeffords January 21, 1923 (Age 8 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Mary Geraldine Cox July 31, 1925 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | George Archibald Cox Jr December 22, 1926 (Age 12 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | John Lee “Johnny” Cox December 13, 1927 (Age 13 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Vennie Lou Cox April 18, 1929 (Age 14 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 14 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 |
| Census | April 18, 1930 (Age 15 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Dorcus Laverne Cox December 19, 1930 (Age 16 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Henry Josiah Jeffords March 29, 1934 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Shirley Ann Cox November 19, 1934 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Wayne Delano Cox March 13, 1937 (Age 22 years) |
| Census | April 9, 1940 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Norman Dewitt Cox May 15, 1940 (Age 25 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 27 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 |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 35 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 |
| Death of a half-brother | John Lee “Johnny” Cox December 16, 1971 (Age 57 years) |
| Death of a father | George Archibald Cox Sr. December 10, 1973 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | George Archibald Cox Jr December 21, 1974 (Age 60 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 31 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 | January 6, 1990 (Age 75 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: IOOF Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
George Archibald Cox Sr. Birth: May 31, 1890 30 22 — Harviell, Butler, Missouri, United States Death: December 10, 1973 — Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States |
| mother |
Mina Jeffords Birth: May 23, 1892 24 21 — Harviell, Butler, Missouri, United States Death: January 21, 1923 — Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: December 13, 1913 — Corning, Clay, Arkansas, United States |
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11 months himself |
Manford Henry Cox Birth: November 12, 1914 24 22 — Kilgore, Clay, Arkansas, United States Death: January 6, 1990 — Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Vivian Lorene Cox Birth: January 11, 1917 26 24 — Mill Spring, Wayne, Missouri, United States Death: March 9, 2002 — Bertrand, Mississippi, Missouri, United States |
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4 years younger sister |
Alice Lucille Cox Birth: August 11, 1920 30 28 — Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States Death: July 12, 2002 — Flora, Clay, Illinois, United States |
| Father’s family with Emma Lena Jeffords |
| father |
George Archibald Cox Sr. Birth: May 31, 1890 30 22 — Harviell, Butler, Missouri, United States Death: December 10, 1973 — Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States |
| step-mother |
Emma Lena Jeffords Birth: September 18, 1901 33 31 — Smithland, Livingston, Kentucky, United States Death: September 4, 1966 — Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States |
| half-sister |
Mary Geraldine Cox Birth: July 31, 1925 35 23 — Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States Death: April 8, 2008 — Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States |
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17 months half-brother |
George Archibald Cox Jr Birth: December 22, 1926 36 25 — Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States Death: December 21, 1974 — Hyattsville, Prince George's, Maryland, United States |
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1 year half-brother |
John Lee “Johnny” Cox Birth: December 13, 1927 37 26 — Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States Death: December 16, 1971 — Mount Carmel, Wabash, Illinois, United States |
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16 months half-sister |
Vennie Lou Cox Birth: April 18, 1929 38 27 — Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States Death: November 20, 2012 — Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, United States |
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20 months half-sister |
Dorcus Laverne Cox Birth: December 19, 1930 40 29 — Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States Death: May 26, 2021 — Florida, United States |
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Shirley Ann Cox Birth: November 19, 1934 44 33 — Charleston, Clark, Missouri, United States Death: December 29, 2021 — Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States |
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2 years half-brother |
Wayne Delano Cox Birth: March 13, 1937 46 35 — Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States Death: April 20, 2003 — Charleston, Coles, Illinois, United States |
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3 years half-brother |
Norman Dewitt Cox Birth: May 15, 1940 49 38 — Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States Death: March 19, 2018 — Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States |
| Family with Norma Lucille Presson |
| himself |
Manford Henry Cox Birth: November 12, 1914 24 22 — Kilgore, Clay, Arkansas, United States Death: January 6, 1990 — Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States |
| wife |
Norma Lucille Presson Birth: June 4, 1914 22 20 — Tywappity, Mississippi, Missouri, United States Death: November 22, 2002 — Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States |
| daughter |
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Manford Henry Cox has 27 first cousins recorded
Father's family (18)
Parents George M Beck + Estella B “Essie” Cox
Parents Jacob Washington “Jake” Powers + Cora Bessie Cox
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - George Archibald Cox Sr. - Household
609 Cleveland Tywappity, Mississippi, Missouri
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - George Archibald Cox Sr. - Household
413 Johnson Street Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Earl Presson - Household
Tywappity, Mississippi, Missouri
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