Ruby Estelle Cox 1904–1962 – M. Steve Todd's family tree

Ruby Estelle Cox, 1904–1962 (aged 57 years)

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Ruby Estelle Cox

Name: Ruby Estelle /Cox/

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Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

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1910 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com
Name: Reuben Cox [Ruby Estelle Cox]
Age in 1910: 6
Birth Date: 1904 [1904]
Birthplace: GA
Home in 1910: Thomasville, Thomas, GA
Street: Colton Avenue
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son [Daughter]
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: George S Cox
Father's Birthplace: GA
Mother's Name: Pensie ? Cox
Mother's Birthplace: GA
Able to read: No
Able to Write: No

Citation details: Year: 1910; Census Place: Thomasville, Thomas, Georgia; Roll: T624_215; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0151; FHL microfilm: 1374228

1910 United States Federal Census

Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

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U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current - Ancestry.com
Name: Ruby Estelle Smith
Birth Date: 1904
Death Date: 1962
Cemetery: Port Mayaca Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Port Mayaca, Martin, FL
Has Bio?: N
Father: George Samuel Cox
Mother: Tensie Isabell Cox
Spouse: Dan P Smith
Children: Myrtle E Hitchcock Lavon Edward Smith
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Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

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1940 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com
Name: Ruby Smith
Respondent: Yes
Age: 35
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1905
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: GA
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Palm Beach, FL
Map of Home in 1940: Palm Beach, FL
Street: Lake Shore Drive
Inferred Residence in 1935: Pahokee, Palm Beach, FL
Residence in 1935: Pahokee, Palm Beach, Florida
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 28B
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No

Citation details: Year: 1940; Census Place: Palm Beach, Florida; Roll: T627_607; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 50-65

1940 United States Federal Census

Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

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1920 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com
Name: Ruby Cox
Age: 15
Birth Year: abt 1905
Birthplace: GA
Home in 1920: Fort Meade, Polk, FL
Street: Vine Park
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: George S Cox
Mother's Name: Helen E Cox
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: None
Attended School: yes
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes

Citation details: Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Meade, Polk, Florida; Roll: T625_227; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 155; Image: 377

1920 United States Federal Census

Source: Florida Death Index, 1877-1998

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Florida, U.S., Death Index, 1877-1998 - Ancestry.com
Name: Ruby Estelle Smith
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Date: Feb 1962
Death Place: Palm Beach, FL

Source: Florida, State Census, 1867-1945

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Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945 - Ancestry.com
Name: Ruby Smith
Age: 40
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Place: GA
Est. Birth Year: abt 1905
Census year: 1945
Locality: Precinct 35
County: Palm Beach
Page: 15
Line: 26
Archive Series #: S1371, Roll 32
Household Members: 1

Florida, State Census, 1867-1945

Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 - Ancestry.com
Name: Ruby E Cox
Gender: Female
Spouse: Daniel P Smith
Child: Myrtle Estelle Smith

Gender Female

Events of close relatives
Birth	October 2, 1904 32 26 Thomasville, Thomas, GA Source: 1910 United States Federal Census Text: 1910 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Reuben Cox [Ruby Estelle Cox] Age in 1910: 6 Birth Date: 1904 [1904] Birthplace: GA Home in 1910: Thomasville, Thomas, GA Street: Colton Avenue Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son [Daughter] Marital Status: Single Father's Name: George S Cox Father's Birthplace: GA Mother's Name: Pensie ? Cox Mother's Birthplace: GA Able to read: No Able to Write: No Citation details: Year: 1910; Census Place: Thomasville, Thomas, Georgia; Roll: T624_215; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0151; FHL microfilm: 1374228 1910 United States Federal Census Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current Text: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current - Ancestry.com Name: Ruby Estelle Smith Birth Date: 1904 Death Date: 1962 Cemetery: Port Mayaca Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Port Mayaca, Martin, FL Has Bio?: N Father: George Samuel Cox Mother: Tensie Isabell Cox Spouse: Dan P Smith Children: Myrtle E Hitchcock Lavon Edward Smith Visit original web source Source: 1940 United States Federal Census Text: 1940 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Ruby Smith Respondent: Yes Age: 35 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1905 Gender: Female Race: White Birthplace: GA Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Wife Home in 1940: Palm Beach, FL Map of Home in 1940: Palm Beach, FL Street: Lake Shore Drive Inferred Residence in 1935: Pahokee, Palm Beach, FL Residence in 1935: Pahokee, Palm Beach, Florida Resident on farm in 1935: No Sheet Number: 28B Attended School or College: No Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade Income: 0 Income Other Sources: No Citation details: Year: 1940; Census Place: Palm Beach, Florida; Roll: T627_607; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 50-65 1940 United States Federal Census Source: 1920 United States Federal Census Text: 1920 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Ruby Cox Age: 15 Birth Year: abt 1905 Birthplace: GA Home in 1920: Fort Meade, Polk, FL Street: Vine Park Residence Date: 1920 Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Daughter Marital Status: Single Father's Name: George S Cox Mother's Name: Helen E Cox Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: None Attended School: yes Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Citation details: Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Meade, Polk, Florida; Roll: T625_227; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 155; Image: 377 1920 United States Federal Census Source: Florida, State Census, 1867-1945 Text: Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945 - Ancestry.com Name: Ruby Smith Age: 40 Gender: Female Race: White Birth Place: GA Est. Birth Year: abt 1905 Census year: 1945 Locality: Precinct 35 County: Palm Beach Page: 15 Line: 26 Archive Series #: S1371, Roll 32 Household Members: 1 Florida, State Census, 1867-1945
Residence	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son 1910 Thomasville, Thomas, GA Source: 1910 United States Federal Census Text: 1910 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Reuben Cox [Ruby Estelle Cox] Age in 1910: 6 Birth Date: 1904 [1904] Birthplace: GA Home in 1910: Thomasville, Thomas, GA Street: Colton Avenue Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son [Daughter] Marital Status: Single Father's Name: George S Cox Father's Birthplace: GA Mother's Name: Pensie ? Cox Mother's Birthplace: GA Able to read: No Able to Write: No Citation details: Year: 1910; Census Place: Thomasville, Thomas, Georgia; Roll: T624_215; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0151; FHL microfilm: 1374228 1910 United States Federal Census
Death of a mother	Tensie Isabell Bowen November 30, 1915 Mims, Brevard, FL Source: Florida Death Index, 1877-1998 Text: Florida, U.S., Death Index, 1877-1998 - Ancestry.com Name: Tensie I Cox Gender: Female Race: White Death Date: 1915 Death Place: Jackson, FL Florida Death Index, 1877-1998 Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current Text: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current - Ancestry.com Name: Tensie Isabell Cox Birth Date: 20 Dec 1877 Death Date: 30 Nov 1915 Cemetery: LaGrange Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Mims, Brevard, FL Has Bio?: N Spouse: George Samuel Cox Children: Ruby Estelle Smith Henry Berry Cox Sarah Caroline Harrison Visit original web source
Marriage of a parent	George Samuel Cox — Helen Elizabeth Lizzie Hardee — View this family September 30, 1916 Conway, Horry, SC
Residence	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter 1920 Fort Meade, Polk, FL Source: 1920 United States Federal Census Text: 1920 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Ruby Cox Age: 15 Birth Year: abt 1905 Birthplace: GA Home in 1920: Fort Meade, Polk, FL Street: Vine Park Residence Date: 1920 Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Daughter Marital Status: Single Father's Name: George S Cox Mother's Name: Helen E Cox Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: None Attended School: yes Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Citation details: Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Meade, Polk, Florida; Roll: T625_227; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 155; Image: 377 1920 United States Federal Census
Death of a paternal grandfather	Julius Washington Cox October 10, 1922 Conway, Horry, SC Source: Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011 Text: Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2012 - Ancestry.com Name: Julius Washington Cox Birth Date: 14 Sep 1849 Age at Death: 73 Death Date: 10 Oct 1922 Burial Place: Conway, Horry, SC Visit original web source Source: South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1955 Text: South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1969 - Ancestry.com Name: J W Cox Gender: Male Race: White Age: 77 Birth Date: 1845 Death Date: 9 Oct 1922 Death Place: Conway, Horry, SC Death Registration Place: SC Father: Henyard Cox Mother: Sarah Cox Certificate Number: 015657 Volume Number: 20 South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1955 Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current Text: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current - Ancestry.com Name: Julius Washington Cox Birth Date: 14 Sep 1849 Birth Place: SC Death Date: 10 Oct 1922 Death Place: Horry, SC Cemetery: Hickory Grove Baptist Church Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Conway, Horry, SC Has Bio?: N Children: Mary Jordan Dillon H. Cox George Samuel Cox Visit original web source
Birth of a son	Lavon Edward Smith February 7, 1926 Pahokee, Palm Beach, FL Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current Text: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current - Ancestry.com Name: Lavon Edward Smith Gender: M (Male) Birth Date: 7 Feb 1926 Birth Place: Pahokee, Palm Beach, FL Death Date: 22 Mar 1982 Death Place: Palm Beach, FL Cemetery: Port Mayaca Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Port Mayaca, Martin, FL Has Bio?: Y Father: Dan P Smith Mother: Ruby Estelle Smith Visit original web source Source: Florida, State Census, 1867-1945 Text: Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945 - Ancestry.com Name: Leverne Smith [Lavon Smith] Age: 19 Gender: Male Race: White Birth Place: FL Est. Birth Year: abt 1926 Census year: 1945 Locality: Precinct 35 County: Palm Beach Page: 15 Line: 27 Archive Series #: S1371, Roll 32 Household Members: 1 Florida, State Census, 1867-1945 Source: 1940 United States Federal Census Text: 1940 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Edward Smith Age: 14 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1926 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: FL Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Son Home in 1940: Palm Beach, FL Map of Home in 1940: Palm Beach, FL Street: Lake Shore Drive Inferred Residence in 1935: Pahokee, Palm Beach, FL Residence in 1935: Pahokee, Palm Beach, Florida Resident on farm in 1935: No Sheet Number: 28B Attended School or College: Yes Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade Income: 0 Income Other Sources: No Citation details: Year: 1940; Census Place: Palm Beach, Florida; Roll: T627_607; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 50-65 1940 United States Federal Census Source: Florida Death Index, 1877-1998 Text: Florida, U.S., Death Index, 1877-1998 - Ancestry.com Name: Lavon Edward Smith Race: White Age at Death: 56 Birth Date: 7 Feb 1926 Death Date: 22 Mar 1982 Death Place: Palm Beach, FL
Marriage	Dan Prentice Smith Jr — View this family May 20, 1927 (aged 22 years) Okeechobee, FL
Residence	1935 Pahokee, Palm Beach, FL Source: 1940 United States Federal Census Text: 1940 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Ruby Smith Respondent: Yes Age: 35 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1905 Gender: Female Race: White Birthplace: GA Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Wife Home in 1940: Palm Beach, FL Map of Home in 1940: Palm Beach, FL Street: Lake Shore Drive Inferred Residence in 1935: Pahokee, Palm Beach, FL Residence in 1935: Pahokee, Palm Beach, Florida Resident on farm in 1935: No Sheet Number: 28B Attended School or College: No Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade Income: 0 Income Other Sources: No Citation details: Year: 1940; Census Place: Palm Beach, Florida; Roll: T627_607; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 50-65 1940 United States Federal Census
Death of a father	George Samuel Cox January 21, 1939 Port Mayaca, Martin, FL Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current Text: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current - Ancestry.com Name: George Samuel Cox Birth Date: 1873 Birth Place: Horry, SC Death Date: 1939 Death Place: FL Cemetery: Port Mayaca Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Port Mayaca, Martin, FL Has Bio?: N Father: Julius Washington Cox Mother: Sarah Cox Spouse: Helen Elizabeth Cox Tensie Isabell Cox Children: Winnie Graham Betty Smith Ruby Estelle Smith Henry Berry Cox Sarah Caroline Harrison Visit original web source Source: Florida Death Index, 1877-1998 Text: Florida, U.S., Death Index, 1877-1998 - Ancestry.com Name: George S. Cox Gender: Male Race: White Death Date: 1939 Death Place: Palm Beach, FL Source: Web: Florida, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012 Text: Web: Florida, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012 - Ancestry.com Name: George Samuel Cox Birth Date: 1873 Age at Death: 66 Death Date: 1939 Burial Place: Port Mayaca, Martin, FL
Residence	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife April 1, 1940 Palm Beach, FL Source: 1940 United States Federal Census Text: 1940 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.com Name: Ruby Smith Respondent: Yes Age: 35 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1905 Gender: Female Race: White Birthplace: GA Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Wife Home in 1940: Palm Beach, FL Map of Home in 1940: Palm Beach, FL Street: Lake Shore Drive Inferred Residence in 1935: Pahokee, Palm Beach, FL Residence in 1935: Pahokee, Palm Beach, Florida Resident on farm in 1935: No Sheet Number: 28B Attended School or College: No Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade Income: 0 Income Other Sources: No Citation details: Year: 1940; Census Place: Palm Beach, Florida; Roll: T627_607; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 50-65 1940 United States Federal Census
Death of a husband	Dan Prentice Smith Jr December 5, 1940 Canal Point, Palm Beach, FL Source: Florida Death Index, 1877-1998 Text: Florida, U.S., Death Index, 1877-1998 - Ancestry.com Name: Dan P. Smith Jr. Gender: Male Race: White Death Date: 1940 Death Place: Palm Beach, FL Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Text: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current - Ancestry.com Name: Dan P Smith Gender: Male Birth Date: 4 Jul 1877 Birth Place: Perry, Mississippi Death Date: 5 Dec 1940 Death Place: Canal Point, Palm Beach, FL Cemetery: Port Mayaca Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Port Mayaca, Martin, FL Has Bio?: N Father: Dan N. Smith Spouse: Ruby Estelle Smith Children: Lavon Edward Smith Visit original web source
Residence	1945 Precinct 35, Palm Beach, FL Source: Florida, State Census, 1867-1945 Text: Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945 - Ancestry.com Name: Ruby Smith Age: 40 Gender: Female Race: White Birth Place: GA Est. Birth Year: abt 1905 Census year: 1945 Locality: Precinct 35 County: Palm Beach Page: 15 Line: 26 Archive Series #: S1371, Roll 32 Household Members: 1 Florida, State Census, 1867-1945
Burial of a father	George Samuel Cox Port Mayaca, Martin, FL Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current Text: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current - Ancestry.com Name: George Samuel Cox Birth Date: 1873 Birth Place: Horry, SC Death Date: 1939 Death Place: FL Cemetery: Port Mayaca Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Port Mayaca, Martin, FL Has Bio?: N Father: Julius Washington Cox Mother: Sarah Cox Spouse: Helen Elizabeth Cox Tensie Isabell Cox Children: Winnie Graham Betty Smith Ruby Estelle Smith Henry Berry Cox Sarah Caroline Harrison Visit original web source Source: Web: Florida, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012 Text: Web: Florida, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012 - Ancestry.com Name: George Samuel Cox Birth Date: 1873 Age at Death: 66 Death Date: 1939 Burial Place: Port Mayaca, Martin, FL
Burial of a mother	Tensie Isabell Bowen Mims, Brevard, FL Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current Text: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current - Ancestry.com Name: Tensie Isabell Cox Birth Date: 20 Dec 1877 Death Date: 30 Nov 1915 Cemetery: LaGrange Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Mims, Brevard, FL Has Bio?: N Spouse: George Samuel Cox Children: Ruby Estelle Smith Henry Berry Cox Sarah Caroline Harrison Visit original web source
Family as a spouse	Dan Prentice Smith Jr + Ruby Estelle Cox
Family as a child	George Samuel Cox + Tensie Isabell Bowen
Husband	Dan Prentice Smith Jr — View this family Dan Prentice Smith Jr
Wife	Dan Prentice Smith Jr — View this family Ruby Estelle Cox
Child	Dan Prentice Smith Jr — View this family Lavon Edward Smith Relationship to father: Natural Relationship to mother: Natural
Death	February 22, 1962 (aged 57 years) Pahokee, Palm Beach, FL Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current Text: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current - Ancestry.com Name: Ruby Estelle Smith Birth Date: 1904 Death Date: 1962 Cemetery: Port Mayaca Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Port Mayaca, Martin, FL Has Bio?: N Father: George Samuel Cox Mother: Tensie Isabell Cox Spouse: Dan P Smith Children: Myrtle E Hitchcock Lavon Edward Smith Visit original web source Source: Florida Death Index, 1877-1998 Text: Florida, U.S., Death Index, 1877-1998 - Ancestry.com Name: Ruby Estelle Smith Gender: Female Race: White Death Date: Feb 1962 Death Place: Palm Beach, FL
Burial	Port Mayaca, Martin, FL Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current Text: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current - Ancestry.com Name: Ruby Estelle Smith Birth Date: 1904 Death Date: 1962 Cemetery: Port Mayaca Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Port Mayaca, Martin, FL Has Bio?: N Father: George Samuel Cox Mother: Tensie Isabell Cox Spouse: Dan P Smith Children: Myrtle E Hitchcock Lavon Edward Smith Visit original web source

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Family with parents
father Parents Julius Washington Cox Mary Ann Lee	George Samuel Cox 1872–1939
mother	Tensie Isabell Bowen 1877–1915
herself	Ruby Estelle Cox 1904–1962

Father’s family with Helen Elizabeth Lizzie Hardee
father Parents Julius Washington Cox Mary Ann Lee	George Samuel Cox 1872–1939
stepmother Parents Hosea Franklin Hardee Helen Elizabeth Harrelson	Helen Elizabeth Lizzie Hardee 1890–1964

Family with Dan Prentice Smith Jr
husband	Dan Prentice Smith Jr 1877–1940
herself	Ruby Estelle Cox 1904–1962
son Family Cheryle Smith Dougherty	Lavon Edward Smith 1926–1982

Descendants

Ruby Estelle Cox(1904–1962)
- Dan Prentice Smith Jr1927
  - Lavon Edward Smith(1926–1982)