The Shemwell Family

John Lee “Johnny” CoxAge: 44 years19271971

Name
John Lee “Johnny” Cox
Given names
John Lee
Surname
Cox
Nickname
Johnny
Birth December 13, 1927 37 26
Birth of a sisterVennie Lou Cox
April 18, 1929 (Age 16 months)
Census April 18, 1930 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a sisterDorcus Laverne Cox
December 19, 1930 (Age 3 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherHenry Josiah Jeffords
March 29, 1934 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a sisterShirley Ann Cox
November 19, 1934 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a brotherWayne Delano Cox
March 13, 1937 (Age 9 years)
Birth of a brotherNorman Dewitt Cox
May 15, 1940 (Age 12 years)
Census April 1, 1950 (Age 22 years)
Death of a motherEmma Lena Jeffords
September 4, 1966 (Age 38 years)
Death December 16, 1971 (Age 44 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Highland Memorial Cemetery
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father
mother
elder sister
Mary Geraldine Cox
Birth: July 31, 1925 35 23Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States
Death: April 8, 2008Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States
17 months
elder brother
George Archibald Cox Jr
Birth: December 22, 1926 36 25Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States
Death: December 21, 1974Hyattsville, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
1 year
himself
John Lee “Johnny” Cox
Birth: December 13, 1927 37 26Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States
Death: December 16, 1971Mount Carmel, Wabash, Illinois, United States
16 months
younger sister
Vennie Lou Cox
Birth: April 18, 1929 38 27Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States
Death: November 20, 2012Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, United States
20 months
younger sister
Dorcus Laverne Cox
Birth: December 19, 1930 40 29Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States
Death: May 26, 2021Florida, United States
sister
Private
younger sister
Shirley Ann Cox
Birth: November 19, 1934 44 33Charleston, Clark, Missouri, United States
Death: December 29, 2021Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
2 years
younger brother
Wayne Delano Cox
Birth: March 13, 1937 46 35Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States
Death: April 20, 2003Charleston, Coles, Illinois, United States
3 years
younger brother
Norman Dewitt Cox
Birth: May 15, 1940 49 38Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States
Death: March 19, 2018Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States
Father’s family with Mina Jeffords - View this family
father
step-mother
Mina Jeffords
Birth: May 23, 1892 24 21Harviell, Butler, Missouri, United States
Death: January 21, 1923Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States
Marriage: December 13, 1913Corning, Clay, Arkansas, United States
11 months
half-brother
Manford Henry Cox
Birth: November 12, 1914 24 22Kilgore, Clay, Arkansas, United States
Death: January 6, 1990Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States
2 years
half-sister
Vivian Lorene Cox
Birth: January 11, 1917 26 24Mill Spring, Wayne, Missouri, United States
Death: March 9, 2002Bertrand, Mississippi, Missouri, United States
4 years
half-sister
Alice Lucille Cox
Birth: August 11, 1920 30 28Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States
Death: July 12, 2002Flora, Clay, Illinois, United States
Family with Nellie Lorraine Sanders - View this family
himself
John Lee “Johnny” Cox
Birth: December 13, 1927 37 26Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, United States
Death: December 16, 1971Mount Carmel, Wabash, Illinois, United States
wife
Nellie Lorraine Sanders
Birth: September 5, 1927Iuka, Marion, Illinois, United States
Death: September 6, 1982Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
daughter
Private
daughter
Private
daughter
Private
Curtis Lesile Ford + Nellie Lorraine Sanders - View this family
wife’s husband
Curtis Lesile Ford
Birth: May 18, 1940Hillview, Greene, Illinois, United States
Death: September 6, 1982Sangamon, Illinois, United States
wife
Nellie Lorraine Sanders
Birth: September 5, 1927Iuka, Marion, Illinois, United States
Death: September 6, 1982Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
Marriage: after 1972

John Lee “Johnny” Cox has 21 first cousins recorded

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - George Archibald Cox Sr. - Household

413 Johnson Street Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Cox, George AheadMW39M21MOILMOCar InspectorRail Road
Cox, EmmawifeFW28M23KYKYKY
Cox, ManfordsonMW15SMOMOMO
Cox, ViviandaughterFW13SMOMOMO
Cox, AlicedaughterFW9SMOMOMO
Cox, Mary GeraldinedaughterFW4SMOMOKY
Cox, George A Jr.sonMW3SMOMOKY
Cox, John LeesonMW2SMOMOKY
Cox, Vennie LoudaughterFW1SMOMOKY