John Ezra Cox

John Ezra was born in 1885 in Sullivan County, TN.¹   John Ezra's father was James Harvey Cox and his mother was Emaline Worley.  His paternal grandparents were John H. Cox and Hannah Copas; his maternal grandparents were Isaac Worley and Margaret J. Sproles. He had two brothers and a sister, named William Isaac, James Henderson and Margaret Elizabeth.  He was the second youngest of the four children.  He died at the age of 81 in 1966.¹