Family Group Sheet
NameRichard A. Cox, 3C4R
BirthNov 1871, Morgan Co., Kentucky
FatherCarter Cox [Cock] (1832-1904)
MotherLucinda Wilson Nickell (1838-1903)
Other spousesJoanne Peyton
Marriage15 Feb 1915, Cape Girardeau Co., Missouri
SpousePearl Evaline Deffendall
Birth6 Feb 1900, Missouri
FatherJames S. Deffendall (1871-)
MotherFrances E. Grim (1874-)
Children
1 MRichard Cox, 4C3R
Birthabt May 1916, Missouri
2 FBeulah Cox, 4C3R
Birthabt May 1918, Stoddard Co., Missouri
3 MGeorge Cox, 4C3R
Birth1920, Stoddard Co., Missouri
4 FHazel Cox, 4C3R
Birthabt 1922, Missouri
5 FIda Cox, 4C3R
Birthabt 1924, Missouri
6 FIva Cox, 4C3R
Birthabt 1926, Missouri
7 MRaymond Cox, 4C3R
Birthabt 1927, Missouri
8 FPearly Evaline Cox, 4C3R
Birth23 Sep 1930, Portageville, New Madrid Co., Missouri
Death19 Sep 1931, Portageville, New Madrid Co., Missouri
Notes for Richard A. & Pearl Evaline (Family)
Cape Girardeau Co., Missouri marriage records list the marriage on 15 Feb 1915 of Richard A. Cox, age 42, and Perley Deffendall, age 19.
Census
1920 census of Stoddard Co., Missouri, Richland township, enumerated 17 Jan, lists on p. 11A as family #200:
Cox, Richard, 49, b. Ky Va Ky, farmer; Pearl, wife, 20, b. Missouri Indiana Missouri; Terry, son, 25, b. Kansas Ky Ky; Omer, son, 19; Asa, son, 17; Willard, son, 15; Maggie, dau, 10; Anna, dau, 9; Richard, son, 3 11/12; Bulah, dau, 1 11/12. Omer through Anna born Ky Ky Ky. The two youngest are listed as born Mo Ky Ky, although it should be Mo Ky Mo.
1930 census of New Madrid Co., Missouri, Portage township, enumerated 17 April, lists on p. 9B as family #182/187:
Cox, Richard, 58, b. Ky Ky Ky, age at first marriage 42; Pearl, wife, 30, b. Mo Mo Mo, age at first marriage 15; Richard, son, 13; Bula, dau, 12; Georgie, son, 10; Hazel, dau, 8; Ida, dau, 6; Iva, dau, 4 2/12; Raymon, son, 2 6/12. All children born Missouri Ky Missouri.
I cannot find this family in the 1940 census.
Cox, Richard, 49, b. Ky Va Ky, farmer; Pearl, wife, 20, b. Missouri Indiana Missouri; Terry, son, 25, b. Kansas Ky Ky; Omer, son, 19; Asa, son, 17; Willard, son, 15; Maggie, dau, 10; Anna, dau, 9; Richard, son, 3 11/12; Bulah, dau, 1 11/12. Omer through Anna born Ky Ky Ky. The two youngest are listed as born Mo Ky Ky, although it should be Mo Ky Mo.
1930 census of New Madrid Co., Missouri, Portage township, enumerated 17 April, lists on p. 9B as family #182/187:
Cox, Richard, 58, b. Ky Ky Ky, age at first marriage 42; Pearl, wife, 30, b. Mo Mo Mo, age at first marriage 15; Richard, son, 13; Bula, dau, 12; Georgie, son, 10; Hazel, dau, 8; Ida, dau, 6; Iva, dau, 4 2/12; Raymon, son, 2 6/12. All children born Missouri Ky Missouri.
I cannot find this family in the 1940 census.
