Yuma County, Colorado Photographs

Yuma County Pioneer Photographs:

John S. and Phoebie Jane Spencer Cox,
Theodore Blackburn Cox, son of Isaac Cox and Lucy Ann Boatright, was born March 16, 1845 in Platte County, Missouri. He served in the Civil War. After the war was over, he was transferred to Fort Laramie, Wyoming in the Indian conflict (War). He married Mary Catherine Bear (born May 15, 1856 in Barnard, Missouri to Samuel Kennerly Bear and Nancy Susannah Wood), and died February 19, 1930 in Yuma. He and Mary (died May 11, 1934) are buried in the Yuma Cemetery.

Children: Joseph Samuel Cox, September 30, 1876 Maryville, Missouri

Charles Ova Cox, July 19, 1878. Died March 11, 1918 Yuma, Colorado

Thomas Frederick Cox, May 5, 1880, died Oct. 4, 1954 Eckley, Colorado.

Susie Ann Cox, June 10, 1882, died Feb.15, 1901 Nebraska

Pirlie Molly (Mary Pearl) Cox, April 3, 1885 - married George Kopp, died Sept.3, 1971 Colorado

John Smoker Cox, April 11, 1887 died May 25, 1976 Dallas, Oregon

Photographs and family information donated by Janie.

Theodore B. Cox, age 18. Private, Company F, 12th Missouri Cavalry

Theodore Blackburn Cox - Mar 16, 1845 - Feb 19, 1930

John S. Cox - Apr 11, 1887 - May 25, 1976. Photo taken in 1907

Phoebie Feb 2, 1887 - May 24, 1983- homestead about 1920

Likely in 1S - 46W, southeast of Yuma

Family of John S. Cox and Phoebie Jane Spencer Cox

Edna Stella Cox McEwen - Aug 25, 1911 - Dec 21, 1961 Washington State

Bertha Jane Cox - Apr 16, 1914 - Apr 30, 1916 Colorado

Sanford John Cox - Feb 8 1916 - May 11, 1916 Colorado

Jewell Forest Cox - Dec 21 1918 - Sep 19, 1977 Oregon

William Theodore Cox - Jul 23, 1922 - Aug 20, 1978 Oregon

Calvin Spencer Cox - Nov 16, 1924 - Aug 26, 2004 Oregon

Johnie Levi Cox - Sep 24, 1928

Phoebie Jane Cox - Apr 23, 1930

Betty Joan Cox Ruggles Thomas - Sep 9, 1932

Thomas Frederick Cox - May 5, 1880 - Oct 4, 1954

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