Francis
Marion Cox was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. He married Sallie Chapman
in Shelbina, MO on January 25, 1882. Sallie was born in Paris, MO. They
had four children: Everett, Gertrude, William and Earl. Francis died at
his home just north of Paris, MO on May 15, 1896 after a short illness
at the age of 46 years. Sallie died in 1935 at the age of 73 years. They
had lived their entire married life and raised their children on a farm
just north of Paris, MO. |