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Cox, Pvt. William McKinley

Male 1896 - 1918  (22 years)

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  • Name Cox, William McKinley 
    Prefix Pvt. 
    Birth 5 Apr 1896  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Cannonsburg, Boyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Address:
    Magisterial District 3 
    Military 1917–1918 
    as a private, Co. B, 111th Inf., U.S. Army, World War I 
    Military Draft Registration 1917–1918  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial 1918  Boyd Cemetery #2, Price, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death 15 Sep 1918  [3, 4
    Cause: in action 
    Person ID I98390  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 11 Aug 2022 

    Father Cox, John,   b. 10 Oct 1862, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Oct 1940, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Martin, Florence,   b. 20 Jul 1866, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jan 1951, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 14 Oct 1886  Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F37659  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 5 Apr 1896 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 3 - 1900 - Cannonsburg, Boyd, Kentucky, United States
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    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - 1917–1918 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1918 - Boyd Cemetery #2, Price, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S42597] Mckinley Cox in household of John Cox, "United States Census, 1900".

    2. [S42599] William Mckinley Cox, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918".

    3. [S42598] William McKinley Cox, "Find A Grave Index".

    4. [S601] Book:WWI Fallen "Soldiers of Great War", p. 407; p. 389 (photo).