Brief Life History of Walter Curtis Alvin
When Walter Curtis Alvin Cox was born on 28 December 1905, in Red Wing, Goodhue, Minnesota, United States, his father, Charles Lewis Cox, was 34 and his mother, Arletta Mae Bunker, was 30. He married Pearl Bell Hoskins on 22 February 1926. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Cascade, Montana, United States in 1910. He died on 25 January 1985, in Ocotillo, Imperial, California, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in La Vista Memorial Park, National City, San Diego, California, United States.
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- Walter A Cox in household of Charles L Cox, "United States Census, 1910"
- Curtis Alvin Cox, "Oregon, County Marriages, 1851-1975"
- Curtis A Cox, "Oregon, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
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1906 · Saving Food Labels
The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
1907
Historical Boundaries 1907: Imperial, California, United States
1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
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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