Family Group Sheet
NameBertie Clinton Cox
Birth10 Dec 1877, Floyd Co., Virginia
Death9 Sep 1962, Illinois
FatherWinfield Scott Cox (1852-1892)
MotherMary Elizabeth Mitchell (1857-1928)
Other spousesNancy Jane Hopkins
Marriage2 Sep 1898, Floyd Co., Virginia
SpouseNancy Flora Cox, 3C4R
Birth3 Apr 1882, Floyd Co., Virginia
Death14 Sep 1918, Floyd Co., Virginia
FatherTobias L. Phillips Jr. (1832-1890)
MotherSarah ("Sally") Cox (1845-1926)
Children
1 MBurman Clyde Cox, 4C3R
Birth30 Mar 1900, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., Virginia
Death23 Jan 1901, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., Virginia
2 FZola Pearl Cox, 4C3R
Birth26 Jul 1902, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., Virginia
Death17 Dec 1998, Assinibola, Saskatchewan, Canada
3 MWilliam Molten Cox, 4C3R
Birth2 Sep 1905, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., Virginia
Death1 Jun 1988, Floyd Co., Virginia
4 FRuby Lillian Cox, 4C3R
Birth23 Aug 1907, Floyd Co., Virginia
Death12 Aug 2000, Bloomington, McLean Co., Illinois
5 MRay Winfield Cox, 4C3R
Birth20 Oct 1909, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., Virginia
Death15 Jun 1998, Macomb, MacDonough Co., Illinois
6 MRoy Tobias Cox, 4C3R
Birth1 Mar 1911, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., Virginia
Death11 Apr 1911, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., Virginia
7 MMartin Charles Cox, 4C3R
Birth8 Jun 1912, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., Virginia
Death26 Aug 1978, Cuba, Fulton Co., Illinois
8 MHassell Warren “Hi” Cox, 4C3R
Birth13 Feb 1916, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., Virginia
DeathAbingdon, Knox Co., Illinois
Notes for Bertie Clinton Cox
His WW I draft registration card, filed 12 Sep 1918, records Birtie Clinton Cox, age 40, residence Indian Valley, Floyd Co., Virginia, born 10 Dec 1877, farmer, nearest relative daughter Zola P. Cox, same address.
Census Notes for Bertie Clinton & Nancy Flora (Family)
1900 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Indian Valley district, enumerated 14 June, lists on p. 9B as family #161/164:
Cox, Sarah, 54, b. Sep 1845, single, mother of 5 children, 3 living, farmer; Ambros, brother, 46, b. July 1853, married 27 years, farm laborer; Adaline, sister-in-law, 42, b. July 1857, married 27 years, mother of 2 children, 0 living; Birtie C., son-in-law, 22, b. Dec 1877, married 1 year, farmer; Nannie F., dau, 18, b. Apr 1882, married 1 year, mother of 1 child, 1 living; Loula P., dau, 13, b. June 1886; baby (male), 2/12, b. Mar 1900.
1920 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Indian Valley district, enumerated 13 Jan, lists on p. 7B as family #130/128:
Cox, Bertie C., 42, farmer; Nannie J., wife, 28; Zola P., dau, 17; Willie M., son, 14; Ruby L., dau, 12; Roy W., son, 9; Martin B., son, 7; Kate P., dau, 5; Hassel W., son, 3. Cox, Sarah, mother-in-law, 74, single. All born Va Va Va.
All the children are from Bertie’s first marriage, to Nancy Flora Cox, who died in 1918. Sarah is her mother, not Nannie J.’s.
Cox, Sarah, 54, b. Sep 1845, single, mother of 5 children, 3 living, farmer; Ambros, brother, 46, b. July 1853, married 27 years, farm laborer; Adaline, sister-in-law, 42, b. July 1857, married 27 years, mother of 2 children, 0 living; Birtie C., son-in-law, 22, b. Dec 1877, married 1 year, farmer; Nannie F., dau, 18, b. Apr 1882, married 1 year, mother of 1 child, 1 living; Loula P., dau, 13, b. June 1886; baby (male), 2/12, b. Mar 1900.
1920 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Indian Valley district, enumerated 13 Jan, lists on p. 7B as family #130/128:
Cox, Bertie C., 42, farmer; Nannie J., wife, 28; Zola P., dau, 17; Willie M., son, 14; Ruby L., dau, 12; Roy W., son, 9; Martin B., son, 7; Kate P., dau, 5; Hassel W., son, 3. Cox, Sarah, mother-in-law, 74, single. All born Va Va Va.
All the children are from Bertie’s first marriage, to Nancy Flora Cox, who died in 1918. Sarah is her mother, not Nannie J.’s.
