COX, John C. 1843 - 1906

COX, GRANT, CROY

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 5/25/2021 at 20:23:28

"The Fairfield Daily Journal"
Tuesday, March 20, 1906
Page 4, Column 5

… John COX, an aged citizen of Hedrick and a brother of of (sic) the late Eli COX, was buried in the Wright cemetery Saturday afternoon. The remaihs (sic) was accompanied by his three sons and a neice (sic), Mrs. Thomas GRANT, of Ottumwa, who were guests over Sunday at the C. L. COX home. …

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"The Fairfield Daily Journal"
Wednesday, March 21, 1906
Page 8, Column 2

CORRESPONDENCE.

Cedar Township

… John COX, an aged citizen of Hedrick and a brother of of (sic) the late Eli COX, was buried in the Wright cemetery Saturday afternoon. The remaihs (sic) was accompanied by his three sons and a neice, (sic) Mrs. Thomas GRANT, of Ottumwa, who were guests over Sunday at the C. L. COX home. …

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"The Fairfield Ledger"
Wednesday, March 21st, 1906
Page 6, Column 2

LOCAL MISCELLANY.

… John C. COX died at Hedrick the 15th (sic - 16th) inst. and the body was brought here Saturday for burial, interment being made in the Evergreen cemetery (sic - Wright Cemetery), with a short service at the grave.

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"Jefferson County Republican"
Friday, March 23, 1906
Page 5, Columns 2 and 3

The remains of John COX were brought here from Hedrick Saturday and taken out to Glasgow, where they were buried in the afternoon. He was formerly a Jefferson county resident and married Iowa CROY. He died Friday (note: Friday the 16th).

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*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I have no relation to the person(s) mentioned.

Note: Wife Iowa CROY COX died in 1925 and is buried with their son Henry B. COX in Mount Zion Cemetery in Keokuk Co., IA. This John C. COX is not to be confused with John W. COX, husband of Sarah J. TEMPLE, who also died in 1906, but is buried in Old Fairfield City Cemetery.