By 1900 Samuel & Laura had moved from their home in Vernon County, MO to OK. They were active members of the Missionary Baptist Church. On 4/12/1907, Laura died in child-birth...as did their baby Leonard.
On 11/30/1912 Samuel was united in marriage to Mrs. Louisa Davidson Price.
In the 1920's Samuel became town marshal of Centralia, OK, although he also continued to farm. Samuel & his second family resided on a joint property with his daughter Beulah & her husband Claude Elmer Burns.
On 1/9/1933 Samuel was taken to the Eastern State Hospital in Vinita, OK where 4 days later he passed away from a cerebral hemorrhage. He is buried in the Welch Cemetery next to his first wife, Laura J Roark Cox.
By 1900 Samuel & Laura had moved from their home in Vernon County, MO to OK. They were active members of the Missionary Baptist Church. On 4/12/1907, Laura died in child-birth...as did their baby Leonard.
On 11/30/1912 Samuel was united in marriage to Mrs. Louisa Davidson Price.
In the 1920's Samuel became town marshal of Centralia, OK, although he also continued to farm. Samuel & his second family resided on a joint property with his daughter Beulah & her husband Claude Elmer Burns.
On 1/9/1933 Samuel was taken to the Eastern State Hospital in Vinita, OK where 4 days later he passed away from a cerebral hemorrhage. He is buried in the Welch Cemetery next to his first wife, Laura J Roark Cox.
Family Members
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Frank C. Cox
1890–1974
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Charles Otto V. "Ote" Cox
1891–1945
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Ethel Mae Cox Sheffield
1894–1970
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Myrtle R Cox Ruthrauff
1898–1974
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Newman Ansly "Buck" Cox
1900–1933
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Alma Elnora Cox LeForce
1901–1952
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Beulah Cox Burns
1903–1977
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Leonard Cox
1907–1907
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Louise Josephine "Lula" Cox Cook
1914–2003
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Johnnie Owen Cox
1916–1990
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