WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (Washington County, Utah)
PARKE PRINCE & EMILY BROWN COX
(started Cox Trucking Company)
BIOGRAPHY
Parke Cox was a pilot with the US Army Air Force during World War II.On September 12, 1942, Parke and Emily were married. A few months later, the marriage was solemnized in the St. George Temple.
Parke & Emily started Cox Trucking Company in 1946.
FAMILY
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Parke's Parents and Siblings:
Warren Lee Cox Golda Maude Prince Cox Lee Warren Cox Parke Prince Cox Norma Cox Donald Cox Dorothy Cox Nancy Cox |
(6/17/1896-10/8/1932) (married 6/12/1919) (9/21/1901-7/24/1965) (4/21/1920-10/12/1957) (married Minnie Ann Nielsen) (6/25/1921-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Emily Brown) (9/4/1922-12/24/2016) (married Howard Earl Beck, Gerald Eugene Springer, and Orson Leroy Scott) (11/1/1924-11/3/1924) (11/22/1929-4/10/2014) (married XGrant J Tobler) (xx/xx/xxxx-1/20/2017) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) |
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Emily's Parents and Siblings: Lonzo Lewis Brown Norma Emily Mathews Brown Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx |
(10/17/1890-12/12/1928) (married 6/7/1916) (3/28/1892-11/12/1968) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) |
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Parke & Emily's Family: Parke Prince Cox Emily Brown Cox Tina Cox Don Cox Dave Cox Lina Cox Karen Cox |
(6/25/1921-xx/xx/xxxx) (married 9/12/1942) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (11/19/1943-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Reber) |
PHOTOS
WCHS photos:WCHS-05152 Photo of a young Parke & Emily Cox
WCHS-05153 Photo of Parke & Emily Cox walking in front of a line of their trucks
WCHS-05154 Photo of Brecken, Dave, Parke, and Don Cox
WCHS-05155 Photo of Parke Cox in front of a small airplane
WCHS-05156 Photo of Parke Cox and four comrades in front of an open cockpit airplane
WCHS-05157 Photo of Parke Cox on the wing of a P-63 airplane
WCHS-05158 Photo of Parke Cox flying his P-63 airplane, "Emily"
WCHS-05279 Photo of Parke Cox in his military uniform
WCHS-05280 Photo of Parke & Emily Cox
WCHS-05281 Photo of Parke & Emily Cox
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WCHS-05287 Photo of Parke & Emily Cox walking in front of a row of their trucks
REFERENCES
FamilySearch entry for Warren Lee CoxFamilySearch entry for Golda Maude Prince
Obituary for Golda M. Ray
Salt Lake Tribune, July 26, 1965, Page 27
FamilySearch entry for Lonzo Lewis Brown
FamilySearch entry for Norma Emily Mathews