Brief Life History of Eleanor Favour
When Eleanor Favour Cox was born on 23 August 1847, in King's Lynn, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, her father, Samuel Cox, was 28 and her mother, Eleanor Favour Capes, was 24. She married John Paternoster Squires on 10 November 1866, in Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1870 and Eureka Election Precinct, Juab, Utah, United States in 1900. She died on 1 April 1916, in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States.
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Sources (56)
- Ruth Cliff in entry for Thomas Cox Squires, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
- Seamour Cox in household of Samuel Cox, "England and Wales Census, 1861"
- Elinor F Cox in entry for Phillip M Hancock and Theresa A Vincent, "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008"
Spouse and Children
1820–1901 Male
1847–1916 Female
Children (10)
1867–1958 Male
1868–1869 Female
1870–1871 Male
1871–1937 Male
1873–1946 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1818–1891 Male
1823–1893 Female
Siblings (8)
1841–1911 Male
1843–1843 Female
1847–1916 Female
1848– Female
1850–1850 Male
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World Events (8)
1850
Age 3
1863
Age 16
1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
Age 19
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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Eleanor Favor Cox Hancock (23 August 1847 – 1 April 1916)
Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002 about Eleanor F. Hancock Name: Eleanor F. Hancock Death Date: 1 Apr 1916 Death County: Hennepin State File Number: 018414 Certificate Number: 018414 Certificat …
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