William Howard Cox1,2

#15003, (December 1886 - 9 November 1968)
Relationship3rd cousin 1 time removed of Nelle Belle Bridges
Father*Edwin C Cox2 (1856 - )
Mother*Ida M Doughty2 (1863 - )

Family

Lillian _____ b. c 1898
Birth*December 1886He was born in December 1886 at OhioG.2 
13 June 1900He appeared on the census of 13 June 1900 in the household of Edwin C Cox and Ida M Doughty at Anderson Twp., Hamilton Co., OhioG, age 13, b. OH Dec 1886; neis. Duke Hibben (71), fam 210; Clinton Bridges (35), fam. 214.2 
Marriage*before 1917He married Lillian _____ before 1917; (single on WWI draft regi.)3 
circa 1917He registered for the military draft circa 1917 at AlabamaG.1 
23 January 1920He and Lillian _____ appeared on the census of 23 January 1920 at Fort Payne, DeKalb Co., AlabamaG; nei. Ben and Lelah McSpadden, Ida Cox, fam 436.3 
before 2 April 1930He and Lillian _____ were divorced before 2 April 1930.4 
2 April 1930He appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 at Florence, Lauderdale Co., AlabamaG; nei. Ben and Lela McSpadden, fam. 23.5 
Death*9 November 1968He died on 9 November 1968 at Florence, Lauderdale Co., AlabamaG, at age 81.6 

Citations

  1. [S1278] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, image viewed online FamilySearch.org or Ancestry.com. Order no. 745, no. 1344. William Howard Cox,age 30, b. Fruit Hill OH, 7 Dec 1886; res. 1136 Walnut, electrician, Electric Construction Co., Gadsden; single, dependent mother (no date) .
  2. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. Edwin C (46), b. OH Oct 1856 [sic], parents b. OH, photographer; Ida M (36), b. OH Jan 1863, father b. OH, mother b. KY, 2 children, both living; marr. 20 yrs.
  3. [S11] 1920 U.S. Federal Census. William H (33), b. and parents b. OH, Wilson Dam electrician; Lillian (22), b. and parents b. AL.
  4. [S7] 1930 U.S. Federal Census.
  5. [S7] 1930 U.S. Federal Census. William (43), div., b. and parents b. OH, warehouse clerk.
  6. [S1410] Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974 [index], online FamilySearch.org, William Howard Cox, d. 9 Nov 1968, Florence, Lauderdale Co., AL, age 81; spouse Ella Maude Wallace Cox, parents Edwin C Cox and Ida Mae Daughty.