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William Thomas Cox

19 Jan 1847 – 28 May 1936

Birth	19 Jan 1847
Death	28 May 1936
Cemetery	Pecan Grove Cemetery McKinney , Collin County , Texas , USA
Added by	Sherry on 25 Jun 2008
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6513866

Gravesite details

William along with his younger brother John were part of the Tenn. Guard that looked after Confederate President Jefferson Davis & family until they were captured in May 1865. He died on Dec. 3rd 1936 at age 95

Bio

Father: Henry Reese Cox (1803 VA - 1867 KS) (married 1830 in Wilson Co., TN) Mother: Morian Clifton (1810 NC - ?) Note: birth year on headstone shows 1847/military headstone shows birth 1841

Inscription

WILLIAM THOS COX 1847 - 1936 (military headstone) WILLIAM THOMAS COX CO G 4 TENN CAV CONFEDERATE STATES ARMY 1841 - 1936

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Family

Spouse

• Elizabeth Green Cox 1848–1931

Children

• PVT Walter C Cox 1866–1898
• Maria Cox Murphy 1872–1945
• Alice Cox Bryan 1874–1916
• Effie Cox Neathery 1877–1968

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