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Family of Burns Oliver COX and Rosa Belle DENNIS

Husband: Burns Oliver COX (1881-1976)
Wife: Rosa Belle DENNIS (1884-1913)
Children: Anna Lou COX (1903-1974)
Leonard Newton COX (1906-1998)
Luther E COX (1908-1938)
Bruce COX (1911-1933)

Husband: Burns Oliver COX

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Burns Oliver COX

Name: Burns Oliver COX
Sex: Male
Father: William Montgomery COX (1853-1928)
Mother: Malinda Ann COTTLE (1855-1923)
Birth Jan 10, 1881 Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Occupation farmer
Death Oct 15, 1976 (age 95) Ashland, Ohio, USA

Wife: Rosa Belle DENNIS

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Rosa Belle DENNIS

Name: Rosa Belle DENNIS
Sex: Female
Father: -
Mother: -
Birth Jul, 1884 Menifee, Kentucky, USA
Death Jun, 1913 (age 28) Menifee, Kentucky, USA

Child 1: Anna Lou COX

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Anna Lou COX

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Spouse: Lafayette Jeremiah "Lafe" LAWSON

Name: Anna Lou COX
Sex: Female
Nickname: "Annie Lou"
Spouse: Lafayette Jeremiah "Lafe" LAWSON (1901-1978)
Birth Dec 24, 1903 West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Death Feb 3, 1974 (age 70) Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA

Child 2: Leonard Newton COX

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Spouse: Pearl Gene KINSTER

Name: Leonard Newton COX
Sex: Male
Name Suffix: Sr
Spouse: Pearl Gene KINSTER (1912-2009)
Birth 1906 Kentucky, USA
Death 1998 (age 91-92) Ohio, USA

Child 3: Luther E COX

Name: Luther E COX
Sex: Male
Birth Feb 19, 1908 Kentucky, USA
Death Nov 26, 1938 (age 30) Wellington, Kentucky, USA

Child 4: Bruce COX

Name: Bruce COX
Sex: Male
Birth Jun 10, 1911 Kentucky, USA
Death Jul 1, 1933 (age 22) Kentucky, USA

Note on Husband: Burns Oliver COX

Orbit: Burns O. Cox-

Burns O. Cox, 94, formerly of this area died at 9pm yesterday at Samaritan Hospital in Ashland, Ohio.

 

Born in Morgan County Ky., Mr. Cox had been living in recent years in the Ashland area. He was a retired farmer.

 

He is survived by his wife Anna; seven daughters, Mrs. Eldean Osborne of Middletown, Mrs. Irene Bowen, Mrs. Verda Smith and Mrs. Vivan Houndshell, all of Xenia; three sons, Leonard of Mansfield, and Bernie and Fordyce, both of Xenia; three sisters, Mrs. Jenny Lawson, Mrs. Julie Peyton, both of Middletown, and Carrie Peyton of Hamilton; 23 grandchildren; and a number of great-grandchildren.

Children: Anna Lou "annie Lou" Lawson (born Cox), Leonard Newton Cox, Luther E Cox, Bruce Cox, Vivian C Hounshell (born Cox), Fordyce Burdette Cox, Burns Oliver Cox, Eldean Osborne, Irene Bowen, Verta Smith

Note on Wife: Rosa Belle DENNIS

Rosa Belle Cox was born Rosa Belle Dennis daughter of Zachariah Taylor Dennis and Julia Ann Cox. She was married to Oliver Burns Cox (Burns) she was born Jul 1884 Menifee County Kentucky and died Jun 1913 Menifee County, Kentucky due to Tuberculosis she left 4 children:1. Anna Lou Cox (Lawson) 24 Dec 1903 Menifee-1973 Middletown, Butler, Ohio buried Woodside Cemetery with husband Lafayette Jeremiah "Lafe" Lawson. 2. Leonard Newton Cox 11 Nov 1906-6 Jan 1998 also buried in Ohio. Also sons: Luther and Bruce buried there at Johnson Cemetery-Bruce's real name was William Bruce at birth. Anna Lou and Bruce where raised by their William M Cox and Belinda Cottle Cox while Leonard and Luther were raised by Burns and 2nd wife Nancy Brown (which are both buried in Woodside Cemetery.)Rosa Belle and Burns were my great grandparents and I have been looking for where she was buried for years-no one in the family really knew where she was buried and I thank you for the information as to where she is buried thank you again. Contributor: ambsalmons@aol.com