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Cox, John Oliver

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Last Name Cox
First Name John
Middle Name Oliver
Maiden Name
Death Date 10/5/1898
Birth Date 6/9/1869
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Spouse Addie M. Mann, Dec. 21, 1882
Survived By Daughter, Ethel; mother; 5 brothers; 1 sister.
Other Age 29. Born in West Newton, Ind. Parents: Asa and Eliza B. Mann Cox. "Died in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, in the service of his country. His great-grandfather, John Gidleman, served in the War of 1812. His grandfather, John Glessner, served in the Mexican War and the Civil War. John Oliver Cox served 10 years in the Army. He married, near Maywood, 21 December 1882 to Addie M. Mann, and they moved to Kansas, where their 2 children were born, Charles and Ethel. Wife died in Kansas. John and the children stayed with his widowed mother in Mooresville, Ind., where his son died at age 3."
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