Lula Mae Cox

Brief Life History of Lula Mae

When Lula Mae Cox was born on 31 January 1890, in Hookersville, Nicholas, West Virginia, United States, her father, James William Cox, was 36 and her mother, Rebecca Martin Woods, was 21. She married John Wheeler Boblett in 1909, in Nicholas, West Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Little Levels District, Pocahontas, West Virginia, United States for about 10 years and Hamilton District, Nicholas, West Virginia, United States for about 10 years. She died on 7 May 1966, in Pasadena, Harris, Texas, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Muddlety, Nicholas, West Virginia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Edgar Randolph Morgan
1882–1932
Lula Mae Cox
1890–1966
Marriage: 1917
Morgan C. Morgan
1918–2003
Edith R. Morgan
1919–1920
Ross Nesbith Morgan
1921–1992
Anna Madalena Morgan
1925–
Violet Morgan
1926–1930

Sources (35)

  • Mae Morgan in household of Edgar Morgan, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Mae Cox, "West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928"
  • Lula Mae Roblett, "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970"

World Events (8)

1893

Historical Boundaries: 1893: Harris, Texas, United States

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Name Meaning

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 .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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