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Katherine “Kate” <I>Beveridge</I> Cox

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Katherine “Kate” Beveridge Cox

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
6 May 1934 (aged 39)
Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Coal Valley, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Cox Family Plot
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Katherine "Kate" Beveridge was the daughter of David Cook Beveridge Sr. and Margaret Birrell Hamilton (both born in Scotland). Kate was the only one of six Beveridge children born in the U.S. Her parents came to the U.S. when Margaret was very near to giving birth. Kate was born in a little town of Palmyra, Pa. (some documents say Frugality). The family returned to Scotland and later back to America.
Kate came to Illinois with her parents and later married Harvey Abraham Cox in Rock Island County on 17 Dec. 1913. Kate gave birth to eleven children, several who are buried near her in Coal Valley, Illinois. Kate was hospitalized for pneumonia and tuberculosis and passed away at Moline Public Hospital on 06 -May -1934. She was preceded by one daughter, Dorothy May who lived only one day (10-July-1923) and one son, Jack who lived one year (1921 - 1922) She was survived by her husband and the other nine children. Her husband, Harvey never remarried and visited her grave faithfully every Sunday. He died in 1962 and is buried next to her.
Katherine "Kate" Beveridge was the daughter of David Cook Beveridge Sr. and Margaret Birrell Hamilton (both born in Scotland). Kate was the only one of six Beveridge children born in the U.S. Her parents came to the U.S. when Margaret was very near to giving birth. Kate was born in a little town of Palmyra, Pa. (some documents say Frugality). The family returned to Scotland and later back to America.
Kate came to Illinois with her parents and later married Harvey Abraham Cox in Rock Island County on 17 Dec. 1913. Kate gave birth to eleven children, several who are buried near her in Coal Valley, Illinois. Kate was hospitalized for pneumonia and tuberculosis and passed away at Moline Public Hospital on 06 -May -1934. She was preceded by one daughter, Dorothy May who lived only one day (10-July-1923) and one son, Jack who lived one year (1921 - 1922) She was survived by her husband and the other nine children. Her husband, Harvey never remarried and visited her grave faithfully every Sunday. He died in 1962 and is buried next to her.


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  • Created by: cmjttt7
  • Added: Mar 28, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35277618/katherine-cox: accessed ), memorial page for Katherine “Kate” Beveridge Cox (16 Nov 1894–6 May 1934), Find a Grave Memorial ID 35277618, citing Coal Valley Cemetery, Coal Valley, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by cmjttt7 (contributor 46992315).