Oscar COX

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1900, Living with parents in Jefferson, Madison Co., Iowa
• Census: 1910, Living with parents in Douglas, Madison Co., Iowa

Family/Spouse: Hazel Anna BARR. Hazel was born on 30 Apr 1897 in Winterset, Madison, Iowa, USA; died on 20 Oct 1957 in Madison County, Iowa; was buried in Moon Cemetery, Macksburg, Madison Co., Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1900, Living in Jefferson, Madison Co., Iowa
• Census: 1910, Living in Douglas, Madison Co., Iowa

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h/o Eliza Lenora (Etter), Nancy (Bowers)
s/o John A. & Nancy (McDonald)

Winterset Madisonian, Winterset, Iowa
Thursday, February 14, 1935, page 1

Death Of Charles Cox

Charles A. Cox, farmer living near Winterset, died suddenly Sunday of pneumonia. He was stricken only the preceding day. He was 62 years old.

Mr. Cox was born in Madison county on October 18, 1872. With the exception of two years on a farm in Missouri, he spent his entire life in this community.

On February 27, 1896, he was married to Elnora Etter. They were the parents of four children. The mother died on January 22, 1927. On May 30, 1933 he married Mrs. Nancy Bowers.

Mr. Cox was a member of the United Presbyterian church of Winterset.

The near relatives left by the deceased are three sons, Richard Cox, of Earlham, Oscar and Wallace Cox of Winterset and a daughter, Mrs. Wilma Adkins, of Winterset and the widow. Two brothers and two sisters are also left, Reiley W. Cox of Estelline, South Dakota, Leroy Cox of Winterset, Mrs. Harriet Addy of Earlham and Mrs. Beulah Cox of Des Moines.

The funeral was held from the Ramsey - Richards Funeral home Tuesday. The Rev. F. B. Hamilton of the United Presbyterian church was in charge. Burial was made in the (North) McDonald cemetery.

Charles married Eliza Lenora ETTER on 27 Feb 1896. Eliza was born on 18 Sep 1879 in Harrison County, Missouri; died on 22 Jan 1927 in Madison County, Iowa; was buried in North McDonald Cemetery, Winterset, Madison County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1900, Living with husband in Jefferson, Madison Co., Iowa
• Census: 1910, Living with husband in Douglas, Madison Co. Iowa

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w/o Charles A.
d/o Richard P. & Mary Catherine (Duff) Etter

Winterset Madisonian-Winterset, Iowa
January 27, 1927

Lenora E. Cox

Eliza Lenora Cox, only child of Richard P. and Katherine Etter was born in Harrison county, Missouri, September 18th 1879 and departed this life January 22nd, 1927 at the Iowa Methodist hospital in Des Moines at the age of 47 years, 4 months and 4 days.

Her mother passed away when she was only two years of age and her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Duff, raised her. She was united in marriage to Charles A. Cox on February 27th, 1896 and to this union four children were born, three sons and one daughter; Richard Lee and Oscar of Earlham, Wilma Joan Reigle of Chicago and Wallace at home. Besides the four children, she leaves to mourn her loss, her husband, aged father, two half-sisters, one grandchild and a host of other relatives and friends.

The greater part of her life has been spent in Madison county with the exception of two years which she and her family spent on a farm near Linneus, Missouri.

Nora was a patient sufferer during her last illness. Her one wish while in the hospital was to be at home with her loved ones. She was a kind and loving wife and mother and held high esteem in the hearts of all who knew and loved her.

Funeral services were held at the United Presbyterian church of Winterset, Tuesday morning January 25th, at 10:30 conducted by the pastor, Rev. W. Z. Allen. Interment was made in the North Branch United Brethren cemetery