Ebenezer B CoxAge: 77 years1873–1950
- Name
- Ebenezer B Cox
- Given names
- Ebenezer B
- Surname
- Cox
 Birth | February 18, 1873 |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 4 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Amelia Ann Riley — View this family November 3, 1894 (Age 21 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | Galen Cox January 16, 1896 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Guy Cox June 2, 1897 (Age 24 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 25 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 son #3 | Henry Gratten Cox November 24, 1898 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Goble Ottway Cox December 31, 1899 (Age 26 years) |
 Census | June 9, 1900 (Age 27 years) |
| Death of a son | Goble Ottway Cox March 25, 1901 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Mary Grace Cox March 13, 1902 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | David “Toad” Cox September 29, 1903 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #7 | Prellon Cox Cox June 18, 1906 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a son #8 | Glanos “Glen” Cox December 12, 1909 (Age 36 years) |
| Death of a son | Galen Cox July 14, 1916 (Age 43 years) Cause: Typhoid |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 42 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 43 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 44 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 30, 1920 (Age 46 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Henry Gratten Cox — Gertrude V Holley — View this family February 1921 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Lavenia Cox March 31, 1922 (Age 49 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Amelia “Dickie” Cox October 18, 1925 (Age 52 years) |
| Marriage of a child | David “Toad” Cox — Oleta Alberta Keel — View this family about 1927 (Age 53 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 56 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 |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Johnny Lee Cox Sr. April 4, 1941 (Age 68 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Patricia Lou “Patty” Cox March 5, 1943 (Age 70 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 68 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 76 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 72 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 | May 21, 1950 (Age 77 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Shemwell Cemetery |
| Family with Amelia Ann Riley |
| himself |
Ebenezer B Cox Birth: February 18, 1873 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: May 21, 1950 — Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Amelia Ann Riley Birth: January 5, 1878 25 19 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: January 29, 1955 — Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: November 3, 1894 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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14 months son |
Galen Cox Birth: January 16, 1896 22 18 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: July 14, 1916 — Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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17 months son |
Guy Cox Birth: June 2, 1897 24 19 — Kentucky, United States Death: February 8, 1967 — Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
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18 months son |
Henry Gratten Cox Birth: November 24, 1898 25 20 — Kentucky, United States Death: June 26, 1984 — McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
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13 months son |
Goble Ottway Cox Birth: December 31, 1899 26 21 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: March 25, 1901 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Mary Grace Cox Birth: March 13, 1902 29 24 — Oak Level, Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: September 29, 1993 — Kevil, Ballard, Kentucky, United States |
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19 months son |
David “Toad” Cox Birth: September 29, 1903 30 25 — Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: April 26, 1983 — McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years son |
Prellon Cox Cox Birth: June 18, 1906 33 28 — Oak Level, Marshall, Kentucky, United States Death: March 7, 1958 — McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years son |
Glanos “Glen” Cox Birth: December 12, 1909 36 31 — Kentucky, United States Death: February 23, 1973 — Columbia, Boone, Missouri, United States |
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Ebenezer Cox - Household
Oak Level, Marshall, Kentucky
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Ebenezer B Cox - Household
Ogden Landing Road Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky
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