Fourth Generation

132. Thomas Horton Cox^47,66 was born on 15 June 1884 in Tennessee.

He appeared in the census in 1900 in Hamilton County, Tennessee. Thomas H. 16 m s w Jun 1884 TN TN GA.

He appeared in the census in 1910 in Hamilton County, Tennessee. Dist. 3, Hamilton County, Tennessee, 18 Apr 1910; p.112b, dwelling number 31, family number 31; Cox Thomas 27 head m m1-5 w farmer TN NC NC; Lou 22 wife f m1-5 w TN TN TN 0 children, 0 living; Frances 64 mother f w w NC NC NC 9 children, 7 living; Oscar 18 bro m s w laborer TN NC NC.

Thomas died on 1 May 1945.

He was buried about 3 May 1945 in Poe Cemetery, Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Tombstone: Thomas Horton Cox, Jun 15, 1884 - May 1, 1945.

Thomas Horton Cox and Lula Bell (Lou) Griffin were married on 24 October 1903 in Bradley County, Tennessee.⁶⁶ State of Tennessee, Bradley County. To any Minister of the Gospel having the care of Souls, Jewish Rabbi, Justice of the Peace of the said County, Judge or Chancellor- Greeting: You, or either of you, are hereby authorized to solemnize the Rites of Matrimony between Thomas Cox and Lou Griffin of your County, agreeably to the direction of the Act of Assembly in such cases made and provided: Provided always, That the Rite of Matrimony be solemnized in this County; otherwise these shall be null and void, and shall not be accounted any license or authority to you, or either of you, for the purpose aforesaid, more than though the same had never been prayed or granted, etc. Given at the Clerk's office of said County, this 17 day of Oct 1904. J. C. Harrison, County Court Clerk. Bond: 17 Oct 1903, Thomas Cox (his mark) and J. F. Harrison. I solemnized the Rites of Matrimony between the within parties on the 24 day of October, 1903. Jacob Smith, J. P.

Lula Bell (Lou) Griffin^47,66 was born on 12 February 1886.

She appeared in the census in 1910 in Hamilton County, Tennessee. Lou 22 wife f m1-5 w TN TN TN 0 children, 0 living.

She died on 25 November 1967.⁶⁰ Social Security Death Index Information: Name: Lula L. Cox; Last Residence: 37319 Cowan, Franklin County, Tennessee; Born: 12 Feb 1886; Died: 15 Aug 1967; State (Year) SSN issued: Tennessee (1965).

Lula was buried about 28 November 1967 in Poe Cemetery, Daisy, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Tombstone: Lula Bell Cox, Feb 12, 1886 - Nov 25, 1967.