Ambler Gazette, March 12, 1904 (or March 17, 1904), p. 1):
ELIAS COX
Elias Cox, of Germantown, died Thursday, aged 74 years, after a short illness from apoplexy. He was the son of John Cox and was born at Lancasterville, Whitemarsh township, on the present Fallows farm, owning the large lime quarries. The deceased was an extensive lime burner, conducting the business for many years. He had brothers Reuben and Charles and sisters Harriet and Sarah, and they all in youth attended the Sandy Hill school house. Later the farm was sold to Robert McGuire and the deceased moved to Germantown, where he accumulated considerable possessions in the lime and coal business. He aided the organization of the Germantown Methodist church and was a member of the Walker lodge, No. 306. I. O. O. F. The funeral took place Monday, services being held in the morning at his late home in charge of Rev. Dr. G. W. Babcock. Interment was made in the Union cemetery, Whitemarsh.
ELIAS COX
Elias Cox, of Germantown, died Thursday, aged 74 years, after a short illness from apoplexy. He was the son of John Cox and was born at Lancasterville, Whitemarsh township, on the present Fallows farm, owning the large lime quarries. The deceased was an extensive lime burner, conducting the business for many years. He had brothers Reuben and Charles and sisters Harriet and Sarah, and they all in youth attended the Sandy Hill school house. Later the farm was sold to Robert McGuire and the deceased moved to Germantown, where he accumulated considerable possessions in the lime and coal business. He aided the organization of the Germantown Methodist church and was a member of the Walker lodge, No. 306. I. O. O. F. The funeral took place Monday, services being held in the morning at his late home in charge of Rev. Dr. G. W. Babcock. Interment was made in the Union cemetery, Whitemarsh.
Ambler Gazette, March 12, 1904 (or March 17, 1904), p. 1):
ELIAS COX
Elias Cox, of Germantown, died Thursday, aged 74 years, after a short illness from apoplexy. He was the son of John Cox and was born at Lancasterville, Whitemarsh township, on the present Fallows farm, owning the large lime quarries. The deceased was an extensive lime burner, conducting the business for many years. He had brothers Reuben and Charles and sisters Harriet and Sarah, and they all in youth attended the Sandy Hill school house. Later the farm was sold to Robert McGuire and the deceased moved to Germantown, where he accumulated considerable possessions in the lime and coal business. He aided the organization of the Germantown Methodist church and was a member of the Walker lodge, No. 306. I. O. O. F. The funeral took place Monday, services being held in the morning at his late home in charge of Rev. Dr. G. W. Babcock. Interment was made in the Union cemetery, Whitemarsh.
ELIAS COX
Elias Cox, of Germantown, died Thursday, aged 74 years, after a short illness from apoplexy. He was the son of John Cox and was born at Lancasterville, Whitemarsh township, on the present Fallows farm, owning the large lime quarries. The deceased was an extensive lime burner, conducting the business for many years. He had brothers Reuben and Charles and sisters Harriet and Sarah, and they all in youth attended the Sandy Hill school house. Later the farm was sold to Robert McGuire and the deceased moved to Germantown, where he accumulated considerable possessions in the lime and coal business. He aided the organization of the Germantown Methodist church and was a member of the Walker lodge, No. 306. I. O. O. F. The funeral took place Monday, services being held in the morning at his late home in charge of Rev. Dr. G. W. Babcock. Interment was made in the Union cemetery, Whitemarsh.
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