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Name City of Publication Publication Date Additional Information
Cox, Earl Taylorville, IL 01/15/1925
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Other: Mrs.
Maiden:
Source: Taylorville Breeze
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Page: 1
Column: 7
Notes:
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Cox, Earl E. Toulon, IL 04/07/1937
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Stark County News
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 3
Notes:
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Cox, Edward Mattoon, IL 04/29/1968
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mattoon Journal-Gazette
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 1
Notes: mass murder: Kenneth, Gary, Edward, Mary, and Theresa Cox
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Cox, Edward Mattoon, IL 04/29/1968
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mattoon Journal-Gazette
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes: mass murder: Kenneth, Gary, Edward, Mary, and Theresa Cox
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Cox, Edwin F. Sterling, IL 02/26/1909
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Sterling Evening Gazette
Section:
Page: c. 5
Column: 5
Notes:
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Cox, Elizabeth Elizabethtown, IL 09/02/1891
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Elizabethtown Independent
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Cox, Elizabeth Ellen Vermont, IL 12/06/1956
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Other:
Maiden: Darling
Source: Vermont Union
Section:
Page: c. 1
Column: 1
Notes:
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Cox, Elma E. Winchester, IL 09/28/1989
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Other:
Maiden: Fannon
Source: Winchester Times
Section:
Page: c. 6
Column: 6
Notes:
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Cox, Emanuel Greenville, IL 09/28/1905
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Greenville Advocate
Section:
Page: c. 4
Column: 4
Notes:
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Cox, Emma Fairfield, IL 02/11/1937
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Wayne County Press
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 6
Notes:
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Cox, Emma Fairfield, IL 02/18/1937
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Wayne County Press
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 4
Notes:
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Cox, Estelle LaHarpe, IL 08/08/1924
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: LaHarpe LaHarper
Section:
Page: c. 2
Column: 2
Notes:
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Cox, Ethel Carlinville, IL 09/29/1960
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Macoupin County Enquirer
Section:
Page: c. 6
Column: 6
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Cox, Florence Noble , IL 10/21/1987
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Other:
Maiden: Gallion
Source: County Line Commoner
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 1
Notes:
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Cox, Frances Louise Toulon, IL 10/03/1923
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Stark County News
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes:
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Cox, Garrett B. Albion , IL 08/16/1989
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Albion Journal Register
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 3
Notes:
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Cox, Gary Mattoon, IL 04/29/1968
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mattoon Journal-Gazette
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 1
Notes: mass murder: Kenneth, Gary, Edward, Mary, and Theresa Cox
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Cox, Gary Mattoon, IL 04/29/1968
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mattoon Journal-Gazette
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes: mass murder: Kenneth, Gary, Edward, Mary, and Theresa Cox
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Cox, George T. Freeport, IL 02/03/1944
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Freeport Journal-Standard
Section:
Page: 16
Column: 4
Notes: [1888-1944; Veteran Illinois Central dispatcher and trainmaster. Served in World War I.]
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Cox, George C. Wyoming, IL 05/17/1978
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Wyoming Post-Herald
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Page: 3
Column: 1
Notes:
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Cox, Harriet Elizabeth Winchester, IL 03/23/1928
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Winchester Times
Section: 2
Page: 1
Column: 5
Notes:
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Cox, Harriett A. Jacksonville, IL 03/05/1950
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Herald
Section:
Page: 16
Column: 8
Notes:
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Cox, Hattie Fairfield, IL 12/06/1962
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Wayne County Press
Section:
Page: 6
Column: 1
Notes:
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Cox, Hattie Fairfield, IL 12/06/1962
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Wayne County Press
Section:
Page: 6
Column: 4
Notes:
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Cox, Heit Byron, IL 06/01/1923
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Byron Express
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 3
Notes:
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Cox, Helen L. Jacksonville, IL 09/30/1987
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Other:
Maiden: Smith
Source: Jacksonville Journal-Courier
Section:
Page: 31
Column: 6
Notes:
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Cox, Heney Marshall Vermont, IL 06/07/1917
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Vermont Union
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 4
Notes:
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Cox, Henry Princeton, IL 05/25/1911
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Bureau County Republican
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Page: 5
Column: 5
Notes:
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Cox, Henry L. Hillsboro , IL 04/04/1949
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Hillsboro Montgomery News
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes: [1883-1949; Head of Hillsboro schools from 1908 to 1914.]
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Cox, Hugh M. Toulon, IL 07/30/1913
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Stark County News
Section:
Page: 7
Column: 5
Notes:
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Cox, Ida Springfield, IL 09/30/1931
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Other:
Maiden: Ingle
Source: Illinois State Journal
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Page: 8
Column: 7
Notes:
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Cox, Ida Decatur, IL 09/29/1931
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Other:
Maiden: Ingle
Source: Decatur Review
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Page: 20
Column: 7
Notes:
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Cox, Imogene R. Champaign, IL 01/15/2005
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Champaign News-Gazette
Section:
Page: B-2
Column: 1
Notes:
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Cox, Isiah G. Alton , IL 07/28/1982
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Other:
Maiden: Newton
Source: Alton Telegraph
Section: C
Page: 6
Column: 1
Notes:
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Cox, J. B. Tucker Tuscola, IL 02/15/1907
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Tuscola Journal
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 3
Notes:
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Cox, Jackie Taylorville, IL 02/13/1931
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Taylorville Breeze Courier
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Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes:
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Cox, Jackson Carmi , IL 11/13/1895
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Carmi Times
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Page: 4
Column: 1
Notes:
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Cox, James Lewis Carbondale, IL 01/22/1931
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Carbondale Free Press
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 3
Notes:
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Cox, James Earl Golconda, IL 03/01/1984
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Other: Buck
Maiden:
Source: Golconda Herald Enterprise
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes:
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Cox, James L. Carbondale, IL 01/14/1931
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Carbondale Free Press
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 7
Notes:
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Cox, James Earl Golconda, IL 03/08/1984
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Other: Buck
Maiden:
Source: Golconda Herald Enterprise
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 3
Notes:
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Cox, James Earl Golconda, IL 03/01/1984
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Other: Buck
Maiden:
Source: Golconda Herald Enterprise
Section:
Page: 7
Column: 4
Notes:
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Cox, Jeanette Toulon, IL 08/30/1922
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Other:
Maiden: Ellenwood
Source: Stark County News
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Page: 4
Column: 4
Notes:
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Cox, Jesse Ridgway, IL 10/21/1909
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Ridgway News
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 5
Notes:
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Cox, John Lincoln, IL 03/11/1922
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Lincoln Evening Star
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Page: 2
Column: 3
Notes:
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Cox, John Jacksonville, IL 02/28/1913
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Journal
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Page: 6
Column: 1
Notes:
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Cox, John Thomas Robinson, IL 02/03/1892
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Robinson Argus
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Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes:
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Cox, John Fairfield , IL 01/12/1933
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Wayne County Record
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Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes:
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Cox, Joseph Champaign, IL 11/13/2003
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Champaign News-Gazette
Section:
Page: B-2
Column: 1
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Cox, Joseph White Hall, IL 11/15/1929
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Other: Jr.
Maiden:
Source: White Hall Register-Republican
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Page: 1
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Cox, Joseph Murphysboro, IL 12/14/1939
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Murphysboro Independent
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes:
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Cox, Kenneth Mattoon, IL 04/29/1968
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mattoon Journal-Gazette
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes: mass murder: Kenneth, Gary, Edward, Mary, and Theresa Cox
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Cox, Kenneth Mattoon, IL 04/29/1968
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mattoon Journal-Gazette
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 1
Notes: mass murder: Kenneth, Gary, Edward, Mary, and Theresa Cox
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Cox, Laughlin Streator , IL 05/23/1906
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Streator Daily Free Press
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 5
Notes:
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Cox, Lena Caroline Murphysboro, IL 05/24/1912
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Other:
Maiden: Pieron
Source: Murphysboro Independent
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Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes:
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Cox, Lettie A. Alton, IL 12/27/1949
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Other:
Maiden: Yates
Source: Alton Evening Telegraph
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Page: 8
Column: 6
Notes:
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Cox, Lettie A. Alton, IL 12/29/1949
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Other:
Maiden: Yates
Source: Alton Evening Telegraph
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Page: 11
Column: 4
Notes:
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Cox, Louis N. Jacksonville, IL 10/15/1968
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Daily Journal
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 4
Notes:
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Cox, Louis N. Springfield, IL 10/14/1968
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Register
Section:
Page: 17
Column: 2
Notes:
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Cox, Lucy Jacksonville, IL 09/15/1961
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Journal
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Page: 10
Column: 9
Notes:
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Cox, Lucy Walnut, IL 06/27/1913
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: The Walnut Leader
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes:
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Cox, Luella Carbondale, IL 03/12/1931
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Carbondale Free Press
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes:
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Cox, Luella Carbondale, IL 03/16/1931
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Carbondale Free Press
Section:
Page: 6
Column: 2
Notes:
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Cox, Luella Murphysboro, IL 03/11/1931
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Murphysboro Daily Independent
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 6
Notes:
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Cox, Luella Murphysboro, IL 03/13/1931
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Murphysboro Daily Independent
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes:
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Cox, Luella Carbondale, IL 03/13/1931
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Carbondale Free Press
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes:
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Cox, Luella Carbondale, IL 03/11/1931
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Carbondale Free Press
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 7
Notes:
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Cox, Lulu Casey, IL 02/22/1924
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Other:
Maiden: Finney
Source: The Casey Banner-Times
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 6
Notes: Death notice; obit on 2/29/1924 page 2 column 5
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Cox, M. D. Springfield, IL 06/14/1945
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 13
Column: 7
Notes: [1901-1945; Vice-presidet Illinois State Federation of Labor.]
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Cox, Malinda Louisa Hardin, IL 07/28/1938
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Other:
Maiden: Skiles
Source: Hardin Calhoun Herald
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 6
Notes:
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Cox, Malinda Louisa Hardin, IL 07/28/1938
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Other:
Maiden: Skiles
Source: Hardin Calhoun News
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 4
Notes:
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Cox, Margaret V. Springfield, IL 07/26/1919
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 7
Column: 4
Notes:
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Cox, Margaret Springfield, IL 09/27/1978
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: State Journal Register
Section:
Page: 43
Column: 4
Notes:
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Cox, Martha Fairfield, IL 10/15/1964
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Wayne County Press
Section:
Page: 7
Column: 4
Notes:
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Cox, Martha Fairfield, IL 10/15/1964
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Wayne County Press
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 6
Notes:
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Cox, Martin Virden, IL 10/16/1985
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Virden Recorder
Section:
Page: 11
Column: 5
Notes:
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Cox, Mary Frances Jacksonville, IL 04/24/1922
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Courier
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 2
Notes:
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Cox, Mary Jane Chicago , IL 02/14/1896
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Other:
Maiden: Watte
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 1
Notes:
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Cox, Mary Mattoon, IL 04/29/1968
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mattoon Journal-Gazette
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes: mass murder: Kenneth, Gary, Edward, Mary, and Theresa Cox
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Cox, Mary E. Springfield, IL 04/11/1930
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 20
Column: 3
Notes:
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Cox, Mary Frances Jacksonville, IL 04/25/1922
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Journal
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 2
Notes:
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Cox, Mary Mattoon, IL 04/29/1968
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mattoon Journal-Gazette
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 1
Notes: mass murder: Kenneth, Gary, Edward, Mary, and Theresa Cox
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Cox, Matilda Duane (Tilly) Jacksonville, IL 02/07/1883
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Other:
Maiden: King
Source: Jacksonville Daily Journal
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 2
Notes:
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Cox, Mattie Oregon, IL 11/24/1949
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Other:
Maiden: Veer
Source: Ogle County Republican
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 5
Notes:
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Cox, Melie Springfield, IL 10/15/1908
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 6
Column: 2
Notes:
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Cox, Merle D. Granite City, IL 06/14/1945
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Granite City Press-Record
Section:
Page: 18
Column: 8
Notes:
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Cox, Merle D. Granite City, IL 06/21/1945
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Granite City Press-Record
Section:
Page: 18
Column: 8
Notes:
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Cox, Minnie E. Cairo, IL 04/01/1969
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Other:
Maiden: Thompson
Source: Cairo Evening Citizen
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 8
Notes:
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Cox, Monroe Toulon, IL 01/13/1899
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Stark County News
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes:
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Cox, Myron L. Toulon, IL 10/05/1955
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Stark County News
Section:
Page: 12
Column: 6
Notes:
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Cox, Oscar Canton, IL 05/13/1897
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Canton Weekly Register
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes:
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Cox, Permethia Vienna, IL 10/03/1963
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Vienna Times
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 3
Notes:
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Cox, Polly Eldorado, IL 12/21/1911
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Eldorado Republican
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 3
Notes:
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Cox, Ralph Chester Virden, IL 06/12/1991
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Virden Recorder
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 3
Notes:
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Cox, Russell Jacksonville, IL 08/22/1969
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Journal
Section:
Page: 10
Column: 5
Notes:
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Cox, Samuel W. Alton, IL 11/05/1954
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Alton Evening Telegraph
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 7
Notes:
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Cox, Samuel W. Alton, IL 11/02/1954
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Alton Evening Telegraph
Section:
Page: 13
Column: 8
Notes:
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Cox, Samuel W. Alton, IL 11/01/1954
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Alton Evening Telegraph
Section:
Page: 19
Column: 1
Notes:
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Cox, Samuel E. Kewanee, IL 04/17/1937
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Kewanee Star-Courier
Section:
Page: 1
Column:
Notes: [1890-1937; Division manager of Kewanee Public Service Company. Prominent in business and civic activities. Identified with practically every project of a worthwhile nature. Director of the Chamber of Commerce member of the board of directors of the Y Community Building member of the Rotary Club Masonic order and the Christian church.]
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Cox, Sarah Ann Toulon, IL 06/24/1942
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Stark County News
Section:
Page: 9
Column: 2
Notes:
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