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Cox, Orville Stanley, 1899-1987

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1899 - 1987

Biography

Orville Stanley Cox was a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Northern States Mission from 1920-1921.

Orville Stanley Cox (1899-1987) was born March 28, 1899, in Fariview, Utah to Walter Cox and Nancy Sanders. Orville married Alice Taylor Cox on September 19, 1923. He served as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Northern States Mission from 1920-1921. Orville died April 17, 1987 in Provo, Utah.

Citation:
Ancestry.com, website viewed Jan. 12, 2011 (Lionel Thomas, photographic student processor).

Missionary postcards to Orville Stanley Cox, 1919-1922 (postcards with pictures of different Mormon missionaries from the Northern States Mission in 1919-1922; the postcards were written to Orville Stanley Cox who served his mission in the Northern States Mission)

FamilySearch, October 30, 2019 (Orville Stanley Cox; born 28 March 1899 in Fairview, Sanpete, Utah; died 17 April 1987 in Provo, Utah, Utah; son of Walter Cox and Nancy Irene Sanders; married Alice Richards Taylor on 19 September 1923; served a 2 year mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Northern States Mission)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Missionary postcards to Orville Stanley Cox

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7716
Scope and Contents

This collection includes seventy-six postcards with pictures of different Mormon missionaries from the Northern States Mission in 1919-1922. The postcards were written to Orville Stanley Cox who served his mission in the Northern States Mission.

Dates: 1919-1922
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Missionary postcards to Orville Stanley Cox

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