Van Buren COX

Birth:
8 Aug 1836
Wilson, Tennessee
Death:
4 Jun 1913
Lingleville, Erath, Texas
Burial:
Lingleville East Side, Erath, Texas
Marriage:
23 Oct 1869
Sumner, Tennessee
Sources:
Sumner County, Tennessee Marriages, (FHL#969,852)
1870 Census, Sumner County, Tennessee
1880 Census, Eastern, Franklin County, Illinois
1900 Census, Erath County, Texas
1910 Census, Erath County, Texas
Texas Death Records, Cert. No. 29107, (FHL#2073862)
Internet IGI, Jun 2008
Notes:
                   NAME:
    Van Buren COX or COCKE

OCCUPATION:
    Farmer
Minerva Julia COMPTON
Birth:
23 Jan 1843
Tennessee
Death:
23 Sep 1920
Stephenville, Erath, Texas
Sources:
Texas Death Records, Cert. No. 29107, (FHL#2073862)
1850 Census, Sumner County, Tennessee
Children
Marriage
1
Martha COX
Birth:
Abt 1871
Tennessee
Death:
 
Marr:
 
2
William J. COX
Birth:
Nov 1872
Tennessee
Death:
 
Marr:
 
3
Nancy A. COX
Birth:
Abt 1875
Illinois
Death:
 
Marr:
 
4
Sarah Bowden COX
Birth:
13 Apr 1875
Macedonia, Hamilton, Illinois
Death:
 
Marr:
 
5
Humphrey B. COX
Birth:
Abt 1877
Illinois
Death:
Mrs. Julia COX 
Marr:
Abt 1895
Texas 
6
James F. COX
Birth:
Apr 1878
Franklin, Illinois
Death:
Mrs. Mary COX 
Marr:
Abt 1915
Texas 
Notes:
                   OCCUPATION:
    Dean of a College (Professor)
7
Mary C. COX
Birth:
25 Apr 1880
Franklin, Illinois
Death:
 
Marr:
 
8
Julia M. COX
Birth:
May 1882
Illinois
Death:
 
Marr:
 
9
Alonzo B. COX
Birth:
Apr 1884
Illinois
Death:
 
Marr:
 
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Van Buren Cox - Minerva Julia Compton

Van Buren Cox was born at Wilson, Tennessee 8 Aug 1836. His parents were Flemming Cox and Martha Williams.

He married Minerva Julia Compton 23 Oct 1869 at Sumner, Tennessee . Minerva Julia Compton was born at Tennessee 23 Jan 1843 daughter of William C. Compton and Martha Ferrell .

They were the parents of 9 children:
Martha Cox born Abt 1871.
William J. Cox born Nov 1872.
Nancy A. Cox born Abt 1875.
Sarah Bowden Cox born 13 Apr 1875.
Humphrey B. Cox born Abt 1877.
James F. Cox born Apr 1878.
Mary C. Cox born 25 Apr 1880.
Julia M. Cox born May 1882.
Alonzo B. Cox born Apr 1884.

Van Buren Cox died 4 Jun 1913 at Lingleville, Erath, Texas .

Minerva Julia Compton died 23 Sep 1920 at Stephenville, Erath, Texas .