Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameJohn Alexander COX 
Birth Date31 Oct 1846
Birth PlaceChestnut Ridge, Jackson County, Indiana
Death Date20 Dec 1925 Age: 79
Death PlaceSeymour, Jackson County, Indiana
Burial PlaceSeymour, Jackson County, Indiana, Driftwood Cemetery
FatherGeorge Washington COX Sr. (1815-1892)
MotherElizabeth “Betsy” KELLER (1821-1903)
Spouses
Birth Date6 Jun 1851
Birth PlaceWest Virginia
Death Date19 Aug 1880 Age: 29
Death PlaceJackson County, Indiana
Burial PlaceWashington Township, Jackson County, Indiana, Chestnut Ridge Cemetery
Family ID10359
Marr Date1876
Birth Date19 Dec 1870
Birth PlaceSurprise, Jackson County, Indiana
Death Date17 Feb 1940 Age: 69
Death PlaceSeymour, Jackson County, Indiana
Burial PlaceSeymour, Jackson County, Indiana, Driftwood Cemetery
Family ID9391
Marr Date31 Jan 1896
Notes for Elzora “Ella” (Spouse 2)
Elzora Carr married John R. Wheeler on 10/22/1891.
Alzora Wheeler married John A. Cox on 1/31/1896.
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Seymour Daily Tribune. Saturday, February 17, 1940 (Page 1). Seymour, IN
MRS. ELLA COX EXPIRES TODAY
Mrs. Ella Cox, age sixty-nine 320 East Street, died at 9 o'clock this morning at Schneck Memorial Hospital following an illness of three days' duration with complications of diseases.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 o'clock Monday afternoon from the Voss Mortuary with the Rev. Albert Schmitt pastor of the Trinity Methodist Church, and the Rev. Stephen C. Johnson, pastor of the Church of the Nazarene, in charge. Burial in Driftwood Cemetery. [NOT Driftwood Twp.]
Mrs. Cox was born on December 19, 1870, at Surprise, the daughter of Henry and Minerva Ferren Carr. She was married to John Wheeler [22 Oct. 1891] and later was married on January 31 1898, to John A. Cox, who died on December 20, 1925.
Mrs. Cox was a member of the Driftwood Friends Church and enjoyed the acquaintance and esteemed of a host of friends who mourn her death.
A daughter, Mrs. Lula Wheeler McDonald and a son, Ezra Cox, preceded her in death.
Two daughters, Miss Georgia Cox, a teacher in the Seymour schools, and Mrs. Ina Myers, of Indianapolis; a brother, John Carr, of Hayden and two sisters, Mrs. Charles Smith, of Surprise and Mrs. Clara Montgomery of Indianapolis and four grandchildren survive.
Friends may call at the Voss Mortuary after noon Sunday.
On Find A Grave.
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Alzora Wheeler married John A. Cox on 1/31/1896.
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Seymour Daily Tribune. Saturday, February 17, 1940 (Page 1). Seymour, IN
MRS. ELLA COX EXPIRES TODAY
Mrs. Ella Cox, age sixty-nine 320 East Street, died at 9 o'clock this morning at Schneck Memorial Hospital following an illness of three days' duration with complications of diseases.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 o'clock Monday afternoon from the Voss Mortuary with the Rev. Albert Schmitt pastor of the Trinity Methodist Church, and the Rev. Stephen C. Johnson, pastor of the Church of the Nazarene, in charge. Burial in Driftwood Cemetery. [NOT Driftwood Twp.]
Mrs. Cox was born on December 19, 1870, at Surprise, the daughter of Henry and Minerva Ferren Carr. She was married to John Wheeler [22 Oct. 1891] and later was married on January 31 1898, to John A. Cox, who died on December 20, 1925.
Mrs. Cox was a member of the Driftwood Friends Church and enjoyed the acquaintance and esteemed of a host of friends who mourn her death.
A daughter, Mrs. Lula Wheeler McDonald and a son, Ezra Cox, preceded her in death.
Two daughters, Miss Georgia Cox, a teacher in the Seymour schools, and Mrs. Ina Myers, of Indianapolis; a brother, John Carr, of Hayden and two sisters, Mrs. Charles Smith, of Surprise and Mrs. Clara Montgomery of Indianapolis and four grandchildren survive.
Friends may call at the Voss Mortuary after noon Sunday.
On Find A Grave.
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