Emeline "Emma" Cox

1859 - 1954  (95 years)

• Name	Emeline "Emma" Cox
  Birth	18 Oct 1859	Floyd County, Virginia
  Census 1870	1870	Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Age BirthDate Gender Race Occupation BirthPlace 32 444 Polly Cox 35 1835 Female White Keeping House Virginia 33 444 Jefferson Cox 16 1854 Male White At Home Virginia 34 444 Artemisa Cox 13 1857 Female White At Home Virginia 35 444 Emiline Cox 11 1859 Female White At Home Virginia 36 444 George E Cox 8 1862 Male White Virginia 37 444 Norman Cox 3 1867 Male White Virginia 38 444 James Burress 56 1814 Male White Farm Laborer Virginia 39 444 Benjamin Burress 16 1854 Male White Farm Laborer Virginia   Transcript ID is  dbid=7163&iid=4268769_00692
  Census 1880	1880	Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Occupation Street 13 502 James Burress Self Male White Abt 1815 65 Married Virginia Virginia Virginia Farmer 14 502 Polly Burress Wife Female White Abt 1835 45 Married Virginia Virginia Virginia Keeping House 15 502 Benjamin Burress Son Male White Abt 1858 22 Married Virginia Virginia Virginia Farmer 16 502 Emily Burress Daughter-in-law Female White Abt 1861 19 Married Virginia Virginia Virginia Keeping House 17 502 Virginia A. Burress Granddaughter Female White Abt 1878 2 Single Virginia Virginia Virginia 18 502 George B. Cox Stepson Male White Abt 1864 16 Single Laborer On Farm  ED:  087   Transcript ID is  dbid=6742&iid=4244641-00075
  Census 1900	1900	Bluestone, Tazewell, Virginia
  No Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status Years Married Children Born/Living BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation 1 37 Benjamin R Burress Head White Sep 1859 40 M Virginia Virginia Virginia Farm Laborer 2 37 Emma Burress Wife White Nov 1866 33 M Virginia Virginia Virginia 3 37 Virginia A Burress Daughter White Apr 1881 19 S Virginia Virginia Virginia 4 37 Lula C Burress Daughter White Aug 1882 17 S Virginia Virginia Virginia 5 37 Hattie Shoters? Burress Daughter White Dec 1884 15 S Virginia Virginia Virginia 6 37 Ollette Burress Daughter White Oct 1886 13 S Virginia Virginia Virginia 7 37 Oconner Burress Son White Nov 1888 11 S Virginia Virginia Virginia 8 37 Lathrop Burress Son White Dec 1890 9 S Virginia Virginia Virginia 9 37 Roy Burress Son White Apr 1893 6 S Virginia Virginia Virginia 10 37 Nannie M. Burress Daughter White Feb 1897 3 S Virginia Virginia Virginia   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=sqbr_170
  Census 1910	1910	Tazewell County, Virginia
  No Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status Years Married Children Born/Living BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation 1 210 Benjamin Burress Head White 1861 49 M Virginia Virginia Virginia Farm Laborer 2 210 Emma Burress Wife White 1865 45 M Virginia Virginia Virginia 3 210 Maggie S. Burress Daughter White 1889 21 S Virginia Virginia Virginia 4 210 Roy Burress Son White 1896 14 S Virginia Virginia Virginia Farm Labor 5 210 Nannie M. Burress Daughter White 1898 12 S Virginia Virginia Virginia 6 210 Hazel G. Burress Daughter White 1904 6 S Virginia Virginia Virginia 7 210 William C. Burress Son White 1907 3 S Virginia Virginia Virginia   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=wctq_171
  Census 1920	1920	Graham & Bluestone, Tazewell, Virginia
  No Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation Veteran Street 31 394 Benjamin Burress Head White 1855 65 M Virginia Virginia Virginia Farm Laborer 32 394 Emily Burress Wife White 1865 55 M Virginia Virginia Virginia 33 394 O. Conner Burress Son White 1894 26 S Virginia Virginia Virginia Iron Furnace Laborer 34 394 William C. Burress Son White 1907 13 S Virginia Virginia Virginia   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=d2bx_172
  Newspaper	12 Aug 1934	St. Clair's Crossing, Tazewell, Virginia
  Mrs. Ben Burress remains seriously ill at her home at St. Clair's Crossing
  Newspaper	1 Dec 1936	St. Clair's Crossing, Tazewell, Virginia
  Notice in the Bluefield Daily Telegraph: FOR SALE - Pigs at St. Clair's Crossing. Mrs. Ben Burress.
  Newspaper	18 Oct 1953	St. Clair's Crossing, Tazewell, Virginia
  Mrs. Ben Burress, of St. Clair's Crossing is celebrating her 95th birthday today. Car riding is one of the favorite pasttimes of Mrs. Burress who is in good health. She resides with a daughter, Mrs. John Witten, of 1218 Highland Ave, this city.
  Death	3 Nov 1954	Mercer County, West Virginia
  		Emma Cox Burress Death Certificate
  		Emma Cox Burress Obit 4 November 1954
  Burial	Maple Hill Cemetery, Bluefield, Tazewell, Virginia
  		Emma Cox Grave
  Person ID	P989	Burress

  
  

  Father	Joshua Cox
  Mother	Polly Cox           b. 1833, Floyd County, Virginia
  Family ID	F1401	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Husband	Benjamin Rush Burress           b. 30 Sep 1857, Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virgina           d. 01 Apr 1937, St. Clair's Crossing, Tazewell, Virginia (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	09 Aug 1877	Tazewell County, Virginia
  Children	4 sons and 7 daughters
  1. Virginia "Jennie" Gertrude Burress           b. 15 Apr 1878, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 30 May 1915, Tazewell County, Virginia (Age 37 years)   2. Clara Lula Burress           b. 22 Aug 1880, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 10 Jan 1921, Mercer County, West Virginia (Age 40 years)   3. Elizabeth Burress           b. 07 Dec 1882, Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia           d. Before 1897, Tazewell County, Virginia (Age 14 years)   4. Hattie Margaret Shother Burress           b. Dec 1884, Tazewell County, Virginia   5. Loll Oletta "Lettie" Burress           b. 27 Nov 1885, Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia           d. 19 Jul 1968, Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia (Age 82 years) + 6. Conner Otis Burress           b. 20 Feb 1888, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 24 Feb 1952, Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia (Age 64 years) + 7. Lathrop "Lake" Crockett Burress           b. 18 Sep 1891, Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia           d. 30 Dec 1946, Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia (Age 55 years)   8. Roy Mason Burress           b. 6 Apr 1894, St. Clair's Crossing, Tazewell, Virginia           d. 30 Mar 1975, Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia (Age 80 years) + 9. Hazel Gladys Burress           b. 23 Aug 1895, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. Oct 1976, Montour Falls, Schuyler, New York (Age 81 years)   10. William Claude Burress           b. 1897, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. After 1954 (Age 58 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 11. Tresa M. Burress           b. 26 Feb 1897, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 1974, Maryland (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F149	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 18 Oct 1859 - Floyd County, Virginia Census 1870 - 1870 - Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia Marriage - 09 Aug 1877 - Tazewell County, Virginia Census 1880 - 1880 - Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia Census 1900 - 1900 - Bluestone, Tazewell, Virginia Census 1910 - 1910 - Tazewell County, Virginia Newspaper - Mrs. Ben Burress remains seriously ill at her home at St. Clair's Crossing - 12 Aug 1934 - St. Clair's Crossing, Tazewell, Virginia Newspaper - Notice in the Bluefield Daily Telegraph: FOR SALE - Pigs at St. Clair's Crossing. Mrs. Ben Burress. - 1 Dec 1936 - St. Clair's Crossing, Tazewell, Virginia Newspaper - Mrs. Ben Burress, of St. Clair's Crossing is celebrating her 95th birthday today. Car riding is one of the favorite pasttimes of Mrs. Burress who is in good health. She resides with a daughter, Mrs. John Witten, of 1218 Highland Ave, this city. - 18 Oct 1953 - St. Clair's Crossing, Tazewell, Virginia Death - 3 Nov 1954 - Mercer County, West Virginia Burial - - Maple Hill Cemetery, Bluefield, Tazewell, Virginia  = Link to Google Earth
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