When Myrtle Marie Cox was born on 6 December 1908, in Bells, Grayson, Texas, United States, her father, Solomon Cox, was 40 and her mother, Susie Elizabeth Clark Clarkston, was 30. She married Elmer Arnold Mayfield on 13 May 1923, in Meade, South Dakota, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States in 1950 and Leavenworth, Chelan, Washington, United States in 1982. She died on 28 October 1998, in Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Leavenworth, Chelan, Washington, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1909: Grant, Washington, United States
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English: variant of Cocke and Cook , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
Irish (Ulster): mistranslation of Mac Con Coille (‘son of Cú Choille’, a personal name meaning ‘hound of the wood’), as if formed with coileach ‘cock, rooster’.
Dutch and Flemish: genitivized patronymic from the personal name Cock, a vernacular short form of Cornelius .
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