Lenbert Russell Cox

Brief Life History of Lenbert Russell

When Lenbert Russell Cox was born in 1894, in Mississippi, United States, his father, Reuben Parmer Cox, was 40 and his mother, Sallie Elizabeth Johnson, was 24. He had at least 1 daughter with Unknown. He lived in Beat 2, Webster, Mississippi, United States for about 10 years. He died in May 1924, at the age of 30.

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Lenbert Russell Cox
1894–1924
Unknown
Eloise Cox

Sources (3)

  • Lenhert R Cocks in household of Ruben P Cocks, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Lenbert Russle Cox, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
  • Lenbert Cox in household of Reuben P Cox, "United States Census, 1910"

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World Events (8)

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

1898 · War with the Spanish

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor

A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.

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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