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- Obits: COX, BRAXTON J., d. Nov. 17, 1945
Wolfe County, KY
Submitted by: Anita Eggin to S. Kouns 7-11-09
Wolfe County Genealogy and Carole Bayes
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COUNTY MAN DIED IN WEST VIRGINIA
BRAXTON J. COX, 63 year old former Wolfe County resident died suddenly of
a heart attack in Cedar Grove, West Virginia, Saturday morning, Nov. 17.
Mr. Cox, a son of the late Dr. B.D. and Elizabeth Cox of Campton was born at
Big Andy on April 14, 1882.
He was united in marriage with Miss Alice Stamper in Feb. 1903 and to this union
seven children were born. All survive him with the exception of a daughter,
Mrs. Nelle Hobbs, who died several years ago.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Alice Cox of Big Andy, two daughters, Mrs. Dora
Dickerson of Beattyville, and Mrs. Pearl Vanderpool of Big Andy; four sons,
Charlie Cox of Fixer, and Chester, George and Brack Cox of Big Andy; two sisters,
Mrs. Katherine Riggs of Campton and Mrs. Rose Profitt of Slade; two brothers,
Dr. John L. Cox of West Liberty and S.D. Cox of Campton; twelve grandchildren,
and a host of other relatives and friends.
The funeral was held at the Big Andy chruch Thursday morning at 10:00 with
Rev. Morrison in charge.
Internment, under the direction of the Congleton funeral Home of Beattyville,
was made in the Cox Cemetery at Big Andy.
Wolfe County News, 1945
1920 US Census Torrent, Wolfe Co., Ky.
Braxton J. Cox age 38
Alice Cox age 38
Nellie Cox age 15
Charlie Cox age 12
Chester Cox age 10
Dora Cox age 7
Pearl M. Cox age 4 7/12
Elizabeth Cox age 69 mother
- 1930 Census, New Virginia, Lee Co., Kentucky
Alice Cox age 48 b. abt. 1882 Ky.
Charly Cox age 23
Chester Cox age 21
Dora Cox age 18
Pearl Cox age 15
George Cox age 9
Braxton Cox age 6
- U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: Brack J Cox
Birth Date: 14 Apr 1884
Residence: Kanawha, West Virginia
Birth: Fincastle, Kentucky
Roll: WW2_2243971
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