Samuel Fraser Cox

1847 - 1907  (59 years)

• Name	Samuel Fraser Cox
  Birth	10 Jun 1847	Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
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  Burial	1907	St. James Cemetery, Gatineau, Outaouais Region, Quebec, Canada
  	Address: Boulevard Alexandre-Tache Gatineau, Outaouais Region, Quebec Canada
  Death	10 Apr 1907	Hull, Outaouais Region, Quebec, Canada
  	?b?MR. SAMUEL F. COX?/b? Mr. Samuel Fraser Cox, one of the best known residents of Hull, passed away last evening at 10.10. He had been ill for some months with pleurisy, but the end came rather suddenly and unexpectedly. The deceased was born in Ottawa on June 10, 1847. He was educated in the Ottawa Public schools, and when a young man entered the employ of the M.B. Eddy Company. He afterwards secured a lucrative position with the Upper Ottawa Improvement Co., which he held for 25 years. Recognized as a citizen of sterling worth, he took quite a prominent place in the public life of Hull. Among other positions he served as chairman of the trustee board of the Model school at Hull. He was also a prominent member of the Western Methodist church of Ottawa, and a strong adherent of the Sons of Temperance Society. In 1875 he married to Miss E. McNiece of Drummond township. The children resulting from their marriage were : Dr. James R. Cox, medical missionary in China; George E., of this city; Charles, in his second year medical courses at McGill University; Harry, deceased three year ago; Mrs. W.M. Dean, 18 Primrose avenue, city. He is survived by Mrs. Geo. Fowler of Ottawa; Mrs. I. Starr, Rideau; Miss Charlotte Cox, of Ottawa; and Miss Mary Cox, of Toronto, sisters. The funeral takes place on Friday at 3 o'clock to Hull cemetery. The Ottawa Evening Journal, Thursday, April 11, 1907, pg 8
  Person ID	I18094	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	20 May 2023

  
  

  Father	Ralph Cox,   b. 1810   d. 1866 (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Sarah Fraser,   b. 1818, Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland d. Sep 1847, Gatineau, Outaouais Region, Quebec, Canada (Age 29 years)
  Family ID	F14687	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Ermina McNiece,   b. 1 Jul 1865, Drummond Township, Lanark County, Canada West d. 4 Jun 1944, Nepean, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	1875
  Children	1. Harry Fraser Cox,   b. 30 Sep 1889   d. 15 May 1904 (Age 14 years)   2. Dr. James Ralph Cox,   b. 7 Jul 1976, Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada d. 1955, Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, Canada   3. Sarah Gertrude Cox   4. Dr. Charles Gordon Cox   d. 1955   5. George Egerton Cox,   b. 1881   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F6049	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 May 2023

  
  

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  Birth - 10 Jun 1847 - Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada Burial - Address: Boulevard Alexandre-Tache Gatineau, Outaouais Region, Quebec Canada - 1907 - St. James Cemetery, Gatineau, Outaouais Region, Quebec, Canada Death - 10 Apr 1907 - Hull, Outaouais Region, Quebec, Canada  = Link to Google Earth