When Cary Stith Cox was born on 27 September 1857, in Marietta, Cobb, Georgia, United States, his father, Dr. Carey Cox, was 44 and his mother, Frances Stith Haynes, was 37. He married Emma Tabitha Moreland from 1873 to 1880, in Georgia, United States. He lived in Pima, Arizona, United States in 1920 and California, United States in 1934. He died on 22 January 1934, in Fresno, California, United States, at the age of 76.
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Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Historical Boundaries: 1864: Pima, Arizona Territory, United States 1912: Pima, Arizona, United States
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
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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