NameJames Cox, 3C3R
Birthabt 1869, Elliott Co., Kentucky
FatherMastin Cock or Cox (1826-1913)
MotherLouisa Conn (~1839-1882)
Marriage20 Apr 1898, Morgan Co., Kentucky
SpouseClarissa “Clearcie” Nickell
Birthabt 1875, Rowan Co., Kentucky
FatherDaniel Boone Nickell (1847-1916)
MotherMary Elizabeth Crum (~1848-)
Children
1 FIda B. Cox, 4C2R
BirthJun 1894, Morgan Co., Kentucky
2 FDora Cox, 4C2R
BirthAug 1895, Morgan Co., Kentucky
3 FMyrtle Cox, 4C2R
BirthFeb 1899, Morgan Co., Kentucky
4 FPearl Cox, 4C2R
Birthabt 1902, Morgan Co., Kentucky
5 MAlbert Cox, 4C2R
Birthabt 1904, Morgan Co., Kentucky
6 FLiza Cox, 4C2R
Birth8 Jul 1906, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death16 Nov 1918, Wrigley, Morgan Co., Kentucky
7 FFlossie Cox, 4C2R
Birthabt 1908, Morgan Co., Kentucky
8 FGladys Cox, 4C2R
Birth17 Jun 1916, Morgan Co., Kentucky
9 MKenneth Cox, 4C2R
Birth6 Apr 1920, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Notes for James & Clarissa “Clearcie” (Family)
Ida and Dora may really be daughters of James and a previous wife, but since I do not know who that was, I am leaving them in this family for now.
Census
1900 census of Morgan Co., Ky, district 6, enumerated 16 June, lists on p. 14B as family #236/238:
Cox, James, 29, b. Jan 1871, farmer; Clara, wife, 22, b. Feb 1878, married 2 years, mother of 3 children, 3 living; Ida, dau, 5, b. June 1894; Dora, dau, 4, b. Aug 1895; Myrtie, dau, 1, b. Feb 1899. All born Ky Ky Ky.

Since James was listed as age 1 in the 1870 census, and Clara/Clarissa was listed as age 5 in 1880, his birthdate is off by about two years and hers by three.

1910 census of Morgan Co., Ky, Panthers Branch precinct, enumerated 15 April, lists on p. 2B as family #32:
Cox, James, 41, farmer; Clara, wife, 31, first marriage for both, married 16 years, mother of 7 children, 7 living; Ida, dau, 14; Dora, dau, 12; Mirtie, dau, 10; Pearlie, dau, 8; Alvert, son, 6; Liza, dau, 4; Flossie, dau, 1 6/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.

1920 census of Morgan Co., Ky, North Fork precinct, enumerated 7 Jan, lists on p. 7A as family #113/115:
Cox, James, 50, farmer, b. Ky Va Va; Clara, wife, 42, b. Ky Ky Ky; Dora, dau, 22, single; Caskey, Myrtle, dau, 19, married; Cox, Pearly, dau, 18, single; Albert, son, 14; Flossie, dau, 11; Gladys, dau, 3 6/12. Caskey, Lonna, son-in-law, 22. All children and Lonnie born Ky Ky Ky.
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