Alvin Cox served in the United States Civil War. Enlisted: mmm dd, yyyy Mustered out: mmm dd, yyyy Side: CSA Regiment(s): Company C Virginia 36th Infantry Regiment
He served the CSA Co C VA 36th Infantry Regiment
Parents
Joseph C Cox
Nancy Lewis Cox of Patrick County, VA.
Spouse
Julia Elizabeth Nowlin married 29 May 1865 in Floyd County, Virginia. She was the daughter of Pleasant Nowlin b: DEC 1799 in Patrick Co., Va and Elizabeth Nowlin b: 1802 in Patrick Co., Va
They lived in Virginia, Missouri, Arkansas and Oklahoma.
Were the parents of 11 children.
Sources
OBITUARY: The Carnegie Herald, Wed., Mar. 11, 1925 - Grandpa Cox passed away quietly at the home of his daughter, Mrs. E.R. Harding Thursday night at 8 o'clock. He was buried at Alden Friday. Grandpa had many friends and relatives who mourn his death.
Find A Grave: Memorial #53023485 Alden Cemetery, Apache, Caddo County, Oklahoma, USA. Has a photo of gravestone on gravesite
Military Service
Virginia, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers - Name Alvin Cox Event Type Military Service Event Year 1862 Age (Original) 25
Military Unit Note Thirty-sixth Infantry (Second Kanawha Infantry)
Citing this Record - "Virginia, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J3W6-9PN : 5 December 2014), Alvin Cox, 1862; from "Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Virginia," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing military unit Thirty-sixth Infantry (Second Kanawha Infantry), NARA microfilm publication M324 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1961), roll 822.
Census
United States Census, 1880 - Name Alvin Cox
Event Type Census
Event Date 1880
Event Place Bowling Green, Chariton, Missouri, United States
Gender Male
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Race White
Race (Original) W
Occupation Farmer
Relationship to Head of Household Self
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Self
Birth Year (Estimated) 1836
Birthplace Virginia, United States
Father's Birthplace Virginia, United States
Mother's Birthplace Virginia, United States
Sheet Letter C
Sheet Number 484
Person Number 0
Volume 1
Alvin Cox Self M 44 Virginia, United States
Julia E Cox Wife F 36 Virginia, United States
Robert L Cox Son M 14 Virginia, United States
Rachal Cox Daughter F 12 Virginia, United States
Rufus Cox Son M 10 Virginia, United States
Joseph M Cox Son M 8 Virginia, United States
Nannie Cox Daughter F 6 Missouri, United States
Dollie P Cox Daughter F 3 Missouri, United States
Pernetta M Cox Daughter F 0 Missouri, United States
Citing this Record - "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M66G-QQQ : 13 July 2016), Alvin Cox, Bowling Green, Chariton, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district ED 166, sheet 484C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0680; FHL microfilm 1,254,680.
United States Census, 1920 - Name Alvin Cox
Event Type Census
Event Date 1920
Event Place Cache, Caddo, Oklahoma, United States
Gender Male
Age 83
Marital Status Widowed
Race White
Race (Original) White
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Relationship to Head of Household Father-in-law
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Father-in-law
Birth Year (Estimated) 1837
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Sheet Letter A
Sheet Number 3
Embrer Harding Head M 55 Virginia
Rachel I Harding Wife F 52 Virginia
Rufus T Harding Son M 20 Missouri
Dollie A Harding Daughter F 17 Missouri
Pearl R Harding Daughter F 16 Missouri
Howard Harding Son M 13 Missouri
Allie Harding Daughter F 11 Oklahoma
Sam Harding Son M 8 Oklahoma
Larry Harding Son M 6 Oklahoma
Alvin Cox Father-in-law M 83 Virginia
Citing this Record - "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJMQ-C4G : 14 December 2015), Alvin Cox in household of Embrer Harding, Cache, Caddo, Oklahoma, United States; citing sheet 3A, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,453.
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