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George Wesley Cox,Sr.

Family Member Relationship Birthdate Birthplace Married Spouse Number of Children Death
George "Crick" Wesley Cox, Sr. Father 8 Sept. 1831 South Carolina 21 Nov. 1853 Unity C. Frasier 7 4 Jan. 1897
Unity C. Frasier Wife #1 1832 ? 21 Nov. 1853 George Wesley Cox, Sr. 7 1869
William Jasper Cox Son 1855 AL unknown unknown ? unknown
James"Jim" W. Cox Son 1856 AL 10dec1875 Margaret Mayfield 2 aft1880
Frances "Fannie" Cox Daughter 1858 AL 23dec1885 Rev.John A.Satterfield 5 10mar1932
Matilda "Mattie" Daughter 1853 AL unknown George Scott ? unknown
George"Wes" Wesley Cox, Jr. Son Nov. 1861 AL 3sept1885 Willie Ann Foster ? 13 Jan. 1903
Theodosia Cox Daughter 15 Mar. 1865 AL 6june1897 Dave Donaldson 2 23Dec1944
John Hiram Cox Son Feb1868 Al 20dec1896 Hannah Elizabeth Shamblin 7 23dec1939
Nancy Mayfield Wife #2 abt1838? ? Yes George Wesley Cox, Sr. 2 24Feb1910
Eli Jackson "Jack" Cox Son 9 Dec. 1872 ? ? 1.Martha "Mattie" Parsons Thorp ? 19 Nov. 1963
Carrie Cox Daughter 13 Feb. 1877 ? ? Newt Bridges ? 25 June 1927
George Wesley Cox, Sr. was a Captain in the Confedrate States Army (CSA). He and his children by 1. Unity C. Frasier were listed in the 1870 Jefferson Co., Alabama census Jonesborough District (Bessemer),Unity is not listed. He and Unity were married by the Justice of the Peace John Dickey.
Children of George W. and Unity:
Fannie Cox (1858-1932)second wife of Rev. John A. Satterfield. Children listed below.
George W. "Wes" Cox,Jr.(1862- ?)m.Willie Ann Foster(1862-?)
Jim Cox (1856-?)m.Margaret Mayfield(1861-1934)
Matilda "Mattie" Cox m.George Scott
Theodosia "Docia" Cox (1865-1944)m.Dave Donaldson
John Hiram Cox (1868-1939)m. Hannah Elizabeth Chambling(Shambling)(1870-1825)Children listed below(charted). 2.Margaret Mayfield, daughter of Nancy Price Mayfield (wife #2) by previous marriage to Israel Mayfield, fell in love with James W. Cox, George's son by Unity, and they were married. Children of George W. and Nancy Cox:
Eli Jackson"Jack" Cox (1872-1963)m. 1.Martha "Mattie"Parsons Thorp 2.Missouri Dirt (1870-1932).
Carrie Cox (1877-1907)m.Newt Bridges.

Boys pictured are Otho (your right) and to Otho's left, Luther. Parents are John Hiram and Hannah Elizabeth. Little girl in front of father is Dora Belle aka Belle Johnston in later life. Between parents is Ned her given name is Burla Mae. Minnie is on the mother's left. Behind Minnie is Artie Lou.

John Hiram Cox and Hannah Elizabeth Shamblin
Family Members Relationship Birthdate Birthplace Married Spouse Number of Children Death
John Hiram Cox Father Feb. 1868 Alabama Yes Hannah Elizabeth Shambling 7 1939
Hannah Elizabeth Shamblin Wife 18 Sept. 1870 ? Yes John Hiram Cox 7 3 July 1925
Luther Eldridge Cox Son 23 Oct. 1897 Alabama 11 Nov. 1924 Hester Harriet Huffman-Lawrence 6 14 Dec. 1979
Otho D.Cox Son 12 Jan. 1899 Alabama Yes Connie Bell Hudson ? 8 Apr. 1957
Dora Belle Cox Daughter 1900 Alabama 5 June 1926 Medie Johnston 3 June1999
Minnie Eula Cox Daughter 7 Nov. 1902 Alabama Yes J. P. Henson 0 1977
Artie Lou Cox Daughter 1 Sept. 1905 Alabama No N/A 0 18 Feb. 1925
Infant Son 25 Feb. 1907 Alabama No N/A 0 25 Feb. 1907
Burla Mae "Ned" Cox Daughter 14 Mar. 1909 Alabama 23 Dec. 1933 Raymond Martin 0 3 June 1992
Parents of Hannah Elizabeth Shamblin were John Shamblin and Mary Jane McAlister(parents,Francis and Hannah Cowley McAlister). John Hiram and Hannah Elizabeth Cox are buried in Valley Creek Baptist Cemetery, Hueytown, Alabama. Artie Lou, Otho, and some other members of this family died from Tuberculosis.
Luther(Grandpa)was deaf, and Aunt Minnie had a severe speech impedement because of a bout with Scarlet Fever when they were children.
Aunt Belle died in June,1999, in Jefferson Co.,Al.
Aunt Ned and her husband Raymond Martin were fundamental in the establishment of Lakeview Estates in the Virginia Mines area and Rock Mtn. Lakes off I-59 south of Bessemer, it has it's own off ramps headed north and south (complete with signs). Raymond Martin died Oct.12,2002.

l-r Hester Cox, Bryan Cox l-r front: Janice Cox and Georgia Cox
Luther Eldridge Cox and Hester Huffman-Lawrence
Family Members Relationship Birthdate Birthplace Married Spouse Number of Childrens Death
Luther Eldridge Cox Father 23 Oct. 1897 Alabama 11 Nov. 1924 Hester Harriet Huffman-Lawrence 6 14 Dec. 1979
Hester Harriet Huffman-Lawrence Wife 4 Aug. 1894 Virginia 11 Nov. 1924 Luther Eldridge Cox 6 14 Jan. 1980
John Luther Cox Son 19 Mar 1927 Alabama 1955 Gisela Wittig 2 Aug 13,2002
Claudell Caroline Cox daughter 3nov1925 AL 1944 David Fleming Howton,JR 4 still living
Hannah Mae Cox daughter 1928 AL 1. 2. 1.Maurice Gibson 2. Robert McCullough 1. 1 2. 0 bet 1987and 1992
Jack Allen Cox son 1930 AL Marriagedate Gladys Birdsong Reece 1 daughter 1 stepdaugheter and 1 stepson still living
William Cecil "Snake" Cox sson 20April19 AL Married Alice Faye 1daughter 1 step daughter still living
George Ronald Cox son 14May1936 AL 7may1955 Annie Mae Parsons 4 still living

Luther Eldridge Cox,(b.23oct1897-d.14dec1979) 11nov1924 m.Hester Harriett Huffman Lawrence.


Children:
John L. Cox b.19mar1927-d.13aug2002 m. Gisela Wettig(dec),April 1955-1995in Jefferson Co,AL. They had 2 children. John and Gisela are buried in Valley Creek Cemetary, Jefferson Co.,AL.


Claudell Caroline Cox b.3nov1925,m.David Fleming Howton, Jr. in 1944, Bessemer,AL 4 children. David Fleming HOWTON Jr., and Claudell Carolina Cox, Nov. 22, 1944. Marriage license is recorded in Vol. 21 page 245. Claudell still living, David died 1972. Buried in Mudcreek Baptist Church cemetery.


Hannah Mae Cox b.1928-d. 1987, m.1.Maurice Gibson, 1 son Don Gibson (dec)died of AIDS complications. 2.Robert Mc Cullough(dec).Buried in Zephyr Hills FL. All deceased. Hannah is buried at Valley Creek cemetery and Don's ashes were interred at foot of Hester's(Granny Cox)grave.


Jack Allen Cox b.1930 m.Gladys Birdsong Reece both still living 1 daughter. Jack and Gladys both still living


William Cecil Cox b.20apr1932, m.Alice McMillan Johnston 1 daughter and 1 step-daughter. William and Alice both still living


George Ronald Cox b. 14may1936,m. Annie Mae Parsons Cox 7may1955. 4 children. Both still living.

George and Annie Cox

GEORGE RONALD COX FAMILY
Family Members Relationship Birthdate Birthplace Married Spouse Number of Children Death
George Ronald Cox father 14may1936 AL 7may1955 Annie Mae Parsons 4 still living
Annie Parsons mother 6july1939 AL 7may1955 George Ronald Cox 4 still living
Georgia Ann Cox daughter 9nov1955 AL 18jan1974 Larry Garrett 2 still living
Janice Cox daughter 27july1957 AL aug1980? Larry Greer 3 still living
George Bryan Cox son 24aug1959 AL 1.date? 2. date? 1.Donna Gilliland 2. Jackie ? 1.4 2.0 still living
Kevin Lynn Cox son 3dec1964 AL not yet nks 0 still living

George Ronald Cox b.14may1939 m. Annie Mae Parsons(b.6jul1939) both still living. 4children as shown below:
Georgia Ann Cox b.9nov1955,m.Larry Garrett of Shelby County,AL on Jan.18,1974, 2 sons.
Janice Cox b.27July1957,m.Larry Greer of Jefferson County,AL 3 children
George Bryan Cox b.24aug1959, m. 1. Donna Gilliland,div.1998,4 sons married 2. Jackie ___________ , no children from this union 2 stepchildren
Kevin Lynn Cox b.3dec1964 Living in Hueytown,AL.


front l-r: Georgia Cox Garrett,Janice Cox Greer,George B."Bryan" Cox;
back l-r: Kevin Cox,Annie Parsons Cox, George R. Cox
contact Georgia Garrett yhammer42@yahoo.com

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