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Mahala L. Butts Cox

Birth	:	5 Jan 1854 Pickaway County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	24 Apr 1936 Decatur County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Bethel Cemetery, Eden Township, Decatur County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.6659260, -93.7716150
Plot	:	5-3
Description	:	Mahala L. Butts, daughter of John and Ellen Funk Butts, was born in Pickaway County, Ohio January 5, 1854 and departed this life April 24, 1926 at the home of her son Lennie being at the time of her death 82 years, three months and 19 days old. She came to Iowa with her parents when she was ten years old and joined the Bethel Baptist Church in the year of 1871 and has been a faithful member since that time. She was united in marriage to Stephen L. Cox, March 17, 1876, and to this union was born nine children six... Read More	Mahala L. Butts, daughter of John and Ellen Funk Butts, was born in Pickaway County, Ohio January 5, 1854 and departed this life April 24, 1926 at the home of her son Lennie being at the time of her death 82 years, three months and 19 days old. She came to Iowa with her parents when she was ten years old and joined the Bethel Baptist Church in the year of 1871 and has been a faithful member since that time. She was united in marriage to Stephen L. Cox, March 17, 1876, and to this union was born nine children six of whom preceded her in death namely: Jessie Martin, Almon David, Harley Burton, Lulu E., Grace A., and one infant. The surviving children are: Thomas Alexander, Jacob Frederick, and Stephen Leonard (Lennie.) The husband died May 13, 1919. Since that time, she has made her home with her children. She has ten grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren; three sisters and one brother: Mary Alice Cox, Margaret Slaughter, Sarah Bullard and Mike Butts besides other relatives and a host of friends. She was a kind and loving mother and will be sadly missed by her loved ones. Funeral services were held at Bethel Church April 26, 1936 conducted by Rev. Elba Dale and the body was laid to rest in the Bethel Cemetery Cause of death: Lobar pneumonia Children buried at Bethel Cemetery: Infant Child, Almon David, Harley Burton, Lulu E. and Grace A. Son Jessie Martin: Buried Farragut Cemetery - Farragut, Iowa Son Thomas Alexander and wife, Kate, buried Tekamah Cemetery - Tekamah, Nebraska Son Jacob Frederick and wife, Darla, buried in the Leon Cemetery - Leon, Decatur County, Iowa Son Stephen Leonard (Lennie)and wife, Rosa, are buried in the Decatur City Cemetery - Decatur, Decatur County, Iowa

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Mahala L. Butts Cox's memorial is located at: Bethel Cemetery, Eden Township, Decatur County, USA.
When did Mahala L. Butts Cox death?
Mahala L. Butts Cox death on 24 Apr 1936 in Decatur County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.6659260
Longitude: -93.7716150

Family Members:

Parent

John Butts

(1819 - 1876)

Ellen Funk Butts

(1823 - 1874)

Spouse

Stephen Leonard Cox

(1831 - 1919)

Siblings

Thomas Henry Butts

(1845 - 1920)

Samuel Butts

(1845 - 1920)

Jacob John Butts

(1855 - 1930)

Margaret Ann Butts Slauter

(1859 - 1943)

Mary Alice Butts Cox

(1865 - 1937)

Children

(1888 - 1908)

(1893 - unknow)

(1893 - 1903)

(1897 - 1897)

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19. Cowles Cemetery
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