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Owen Otis Cox, Jr.

Owen Otis Cox, Jr.

Male 1941 - 2020  (78 years)

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  1. 1.  Owen Otis Cox, Jr. was born on 2 Aug 1941 in Windrock, Anderson, Tennessee, United States (son of Owen Otis Cox and Thelma Thacker); died on 4 Jun 2020 in Anderson, Tennessee, United States.

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    • _UID: 28CBF17E9BEB4DB78FC1B1813B3FCD691EDD

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    Died:
    Owen Ottis Cox Jr., age 78, a resident of Oliver Springs, passed away, Thursday, June 4, 2020 at his residence.

    He was born, August 2, 1941 in the Windrock area of Anderson County. Owen was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of Indian Creek Baptist Church.

    Owen proudly served in his country in the U.S. Army. He retired from ORAU after 28 years of service.

    He was preceded in death by his parents: Owen and Thelma Cox; by a sister, Betty Silvey and by brothers, Bill and Jim Cox.

    Owen is survived by his wife of 52 years, Dottie Cox; by children: Rick Cox and wife, Michelle of Cincinnati, OH, and Gina Foster and husband, Ricky of Powhatan, VA; by grandchildren: Caleb, Jared, Ellie, and Gabe Cox of Cincinnati, OH and also by extended family and friends.

    Mr. Cox chose cremation and no services will be held. Premier Sharp Funeral Home in Oliver Springs is proudly serving the Cox family and we invite you to share a message of condolence to the family at www.sharpfh.com

    To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Owen Ottis Cox, Jr., please visit our floral store.

    Owen married Dorothy Jo Duncan on 9 Dec 1967 in Loudon, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Rick Cox
    2. Gina Cox

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Owen Otis Cox was born on 19 Apr 1902 (son of Samuel Harrison Cox and Ruth Ann Hendricks).

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    • _UID: 91CA751620784207A5E954256BC68657DC7E

    Owen married Thelma Thacker in 1925. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Thelma Thacker

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    • _UID: B5814F931C4D46CF8F88729D102BF87C6B64

    Children:
    1. 1. Owen Otis Cox, Jr. was born on 2 Aug 1941 in Windrock, Anderson, Tennessee, United States; died on 4 Jun 2020 in Anderson, Tennessee, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Samuel Harrison Cox was born on 26 Jun 1864 (son of Martin Cox and Frances (Fanny) Farmer); died on 11 Mar 1928 in Clinton, Anderson, Tennessee, United States.

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    • _UID: 84610646A54E46B4B16451FA6698F377E6C0

    Samuel married Ruth Ann Hendricks on 9 Dec 1883. Ruth was born in 1865 in Kingston, Roane, Tennessee, United States; died on 18 May 1938; was buried in Oliver Springs, Roane, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ruth Ann Hendricks was born in 1865 in Kingston, Roane, Tennessee, United States; died on 18 May 1938; was buried in Oliver Springs, Roane, Tennessee, United States.

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    • _UID: 0770BCBA9C7D4350B449634760498C40B5DE

    Children:
    1. Charles Ethel Cox was born on 10 Jul 1885; died in 1968.
    2. Hugh B. Cox was born on 23 Oct 1886; died on 3 Jul 1950.
    3. Floria Clare Cox Cox was born on 18 Oct 1888; died on 31 Dec 1888.
    4. Samuel Harrison Cox, Jr. was born on 20 Jan 1890; died in 1967.
    5. Elmer Madison (Rev.) Cox was born on 22 Oct 1891; died on 21 Jan 1958.
    6. Martin Edgar Cox was born on 21 Jul 1893; died in 1976.
    7. John Lee Cox was born on 15 Jul 1894; died in 1898.
    8. Homer Clyde (Rev.) Cox was born on 30 Apr 1895; died on 15 Aug 1960.
    9. Omer Lee Cox was born on 14 Jun 1899; died in 1978.
    10. 2. Owen Otis Cox was born on 19 Apr 1902.
    11. Mack Cox was born on 4 Sep 1904.
    12. Matthew Cox was born on 4 Sep 1904.
    13. Ruth Etta Cox was born on 25 Jul 1907.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Martin Cox was born between 1835 and 1837 (son of Samuel Cox and Mary Polly Copeland); died in 1890 in Roane, Tennessee, United States; was buried in New Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Oak Ridge, Anderson, Tennessee, United States.

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    • _UID: 2560654D45DB49EF82C18F2F31C8897C8E8B

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    Civil War Soldier:
    Martin Cox. Pvt Co K 5 Rgmt Tn Infantry

    Company Muster Roll March-April 1865 In arrest since March 8, 1864

    Enrollment August 31, 1862,
    Joined for Duty and enrolled: Barbersville, KY on February 25, 1862
    Mustered In: March 6, 1862
    Deserted July the 10th at Big Creek TN

    Absent without leave from Jul 10th 1862 to Jan 5, 1864; Makes timegood

    Letter
    (name illeg)
    March 8th 1864

    Charges and -----against Private Martin Cox of Company (K) FifthTennessee Volunteer Infantry xxxxx
    Charge: Desertion
    (illegible)
    In this that the said Private Margin Cox of Company (k) Fifth Tennessee Volunteers Infantry did on or about the Tenth Day of July Eighteen Hundred and Sixty two, desert his company and regiment and did so remain absent until on or about the Eighhth day of March Eighteen hundred and sixty four, at which time he surrendered ------to his commanding officer at Ebenezer Tennessee. All this done at or near Big Creek Gap. Temmessee. On or about the tenth day of July Eighteen Hundred and Sixty Two.
    Alfred N. Ragle
    Capt Comd Co. (K) 5th Tn Vol
    Witness
    James Ramsey

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    Name: Martin Cox
    Spouse: Fannie Frances Farmer
    Parents: Samuel Cox , Polly Copeland
    Birth Place: Roane County, TN
    Birth Date: 1835
    Marriage Place: Probly
    Marriage Date: 1863
    Death Place: Roane County, TN
    Death Date: 1880

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    Family Data Collection - Individual Records Family Data Collection -Individual Records
    Name: Martin Cox
    Spouse: Fannie Frances Farmer
    Parents: Samuel Cox , Polly Copeland
    Birth Place: Roane County, TN
    Birth Date: 1835
    Marriage Place: Probly
    Marriage Date: 1863
    Death Place: Roane County, TN
    Death Date: 1880

    Source Citation: Birth year: 1835; Birth state: TN.

    Source Information:
    Edmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Individual Records[database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.,2000.
    Description:
    The Family Data Collection - Individual Records database was createdwhile gathering genealogical data for use in the study of humangenetics and disease.

    Martin married Frances (Fanny) Farmer on 12 Dec 1860 in Kingston, Roane, Tennessee, United States. Frances (daughter of Willliam Farmer and Sarah A Tiller) was born in 1842; died in 1881. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Frances (Fanny) Farmer was born in 1842 (daughter of Willliam Farmer and Sarah A Tiller); died in 1881.

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    • _UID: A404B27E62524230A70258EF073E4BFA7867

    Notes:

    per Granny, her grandmother Fanny Farmer lived to be 106. One of her daughters was named Kate.

    Children:
    1. William Lincoln Cox was born on 14 Dec 1862 in Tennessee, United States; died on 13 Dec 1917 in Kingston, Roane, Tennessee, United States.
    2. 4. Samuel Harrison Cox was born on 26 Jun 1864; died on 11 Mar 1928 in Clinton, Anderson, Tennessee, United States.
    3. Richard Thomas Cox was born on 4 Jul 1865; died on 7 Sep 1935 in Oliver Springs, Roane, Tennessee, United States.
    4. Robert A. Cox was born in 1870; died in 1918.
    5. Elizabeth Ann Cox was born on 3 Jun 1873; died on 9 Jul 1947.
    6. John Henry Cox was born on 27 Sep 1875; died on 24 Jan 1916.
    7. Talitha Annie Cox was born in 1878; died in 1906.
    8. Mary Catherine Cox was born on 13 May 1880; died on 12 May 1913.


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