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Frank Cox

Birth	:	6 Jan 1869 Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	26 Mar 1925 Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Lakewood Cemetery, Akron, Summit County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.0314445, -81.5651169
Description	:	Note: this memorial updated on August 28, 2015 with corrected parent relationship links, DOB and DOD location corrections, and inclusion of three obituary/death notices found for Frank Cox. --------------- Fairfield Ledger Friday March 27, 1925 Pg. 1 Col. 4 FRANK COX DIED AT 4:30 OCLOCK The Funeral Services of Well Known Resident Tomorrow Afternoon at 2:00 Frank Cox died yesterday afternoon about 4:30 oclock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Graby. He and his wife had started to town in their car and on reaching the Graby hoe, Mr. Cox remarked of being sick and got out of the car and walked toward the... Read More	Note: this memorial updated on August 28, 2015 with corrected parent relationship links, DOB and DOD location corrections, and inclusion of three obituary/death notices found for Frank Cox. --------------- Fairfield Ledger Friday March 27, 1925 Pg. 1 Col. 4 FRANK COX DIED AT 4:30 OCLOCK The Funeral Services of Well Known Resident Tomorrow Afternoon at 2:00 Frank Cox died yesterday afternoon about 4:30 oclock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Graby. He and his wife had started to town in their car and on reaching the Graby hoe, Mr. Cox remarked of being sick and got out of the car and walked toward the house reaching the porch when he fell dead. Mr. Cox had been a sufferer of high blood pressure for several years and had returned from Colfax only a few days ago where he had been receiving treatments. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon from the home 7 1-2 miles southeast of the city, at 2 oclock in charge of Rev. R. H. Polly. Interment will be made in the Wright cemetery. Frank Cox was born in Iowa January 6, 1869, being at the time of his death 56 years, 2 months and 20 day old (sic). He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cox. Besides his wife he leaves one daughter, Margaret, who is a senior in the high school. --------------- Fairfield Ledger Monday March 30, 1925 Pg. 1 Col. 2 LAST RITES OF FRANK COX HELD SATURDAY The last rites for Frank Cox of Cedar township was held at his latehome Saturday afternoon at 2 oclock, the services being in charge of Rev. R. H. Polly of the Christian church. Miss Cora Ball and Mrs. Frank Pierson sang, :Nearer My God to Thee," "Rock of Ages" and "We are Going Down the Valley One by One." A large concourse of friends and neighbors were present. He was laid to rest in the Wright cemetery which is located on his own farm. The following neighbors were the pall bearers: John K. Keller, Tony Ruggles, Lealdes Phillips, Alex Smith, J. O. Ruggles, Omer Tracht, Marion Humphrey and A. R. Fickel. ----------------- Fairfield Ledger Tuesday March 31, 1925 Pg. 7 Col. 7 OBITUARY FRANK COX Frank Cox was born near Wooster, Jefferson County, Iowa (sic. Wooster is a defunct town not now listed in the locations provided by FindAGrave), Jan. 16, 1869 (sic. Jan. 6, 1869), aged 56 years, 2 months and 10 days (sic. aged 56-2-20 per initial death story, see above). All his life was spent in this community. He was married to Miss Alma Smithburg on Oct. 11, 1906, who with one daughter, Margaret, survive him. He was preceded in death by his parents who died in 1917, a sister Mrs. T. J. Grant who died in 1919 and a brother who died in early childhood. Mr. Cox was a man of unusually strong personality and of temperate and industrious habits. His passing leaves a void in this community which will be noticable for some time to come. Funeral services were conducted from the home on Saturday afternoon at two oclock by Rev. R. H. Polly of the Christian church. Interment was made in the Wright cemetery.

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Frank Cox's memorial is located at: Lakewood Cemetery, Akron, Summit County, USA.
When did Frank Cox death?
Frank Cox death on 26 Mar 1925 in Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Frank Cox's memorial?
Latitude: 41.0314445
Longitude: -81.5651169

Family Members:

Parent

Albert Addison Cox

(1833 - 1917)

Elizabeth Zion Cox

(1848 - 1917)

Spouse

Delia Catherine “Kate” Bower Cox

(1870 - 1903)

Alma Smithburg Cox

(1874 - 1962)

Siblings

Kittie Laura Cox Grant

(1870 - 1919)

Children

Margaret Cox Rizor

(1908 - 1994)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Lakewood Cemetery
Akron, Summit County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0314445, -81.5651169

2. Saint Augustine Cemetery
Akron, Summit County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0320015, -81.5687027

3. New Portage Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0276299, -81.5907364

4. Greenlawn Memorial Park
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Coordinate: 41.0433006, -81.5860977

5. Lockwood Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0003014, -81.5582962

6. Holy Cross Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0269012, -81.5231018

7. Akron Hebrew Cemetery
Akron, Summit County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0643997, -81.5618973

8. Mount Hope Cemetery
Akron, Summit County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0490990, -81.5266037

9. South Street Jewish Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0612790, -81.5401000

10. Anshe Sfard Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0208570, -81.5153790

11. Farband and Workmens Circle Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0203840, -81.5146590

12. Black Plague Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0492400, -81.6134800

13. Ahavas Zedek Cemetery
Akron, Summit County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0199880, -81.5133590

14. Kyser Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9775696, -81.5713272

15. Norton Center Cemetery
Norton, Summit County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0232010, -81.6389999

16. Loyal Oak Cemetery
Norton, Summit County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0493011, -81.6364975

17. Saint Bernards Cemetery
Akron, Summit County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0848198, -81.5315170

18. Pleasant Valley Cemetery
Akron, Summit County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0065002, -81.4931030

19. Glendale Cemetery
Akron, Summit County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0847015, -81.5282974

20. Spicer Cemetery (Defunct)
Akron, Summit County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0758018, -81.5108032

21. Old Dublin Cemetery
Akron, Summit County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0813904, -81.5191727

22. Himelrigh Cemetery
Barberton, Summit County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9797820, -81.6083600

23. Saint Vincents Cemetery
Akron, Summit County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0924988, -81.5361023

24. Infirmary Cemetery
Akron, Summit County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0975370, -81.5634870