If it is of any help to you I have found your Martha Cox in the 1900 US Census of Cabarrus Co., #12 township, page 214, family 173 She is listed as the head of the household but is not a widow. Cox. Martha Head white female born Apr 1858 age 42 married 22 years 5 children all alive, b NC parents b NC (but the 1889 census has her living in Rowan Co with husband and child Caleb and lists her as having been born in Illinois) Cox, Calab H. son white male b Apr 1880 age 20 single Henry L. son white male b Apr 1882 age 18 single Eva a. daughter white female b Sept 1884 age 15 single George W. son white male b Aug 1887 age 12 single Sallie C. daughter white female b May 1892 age 8 single. \ Cox, Nancy C. mother in law white female b Oct 1834 widowed had 6 children 5 are alive b. NC All but the Nancy Cox work in the cotton mills, and everyone's parents were b NC. Living next door in household 174 is Wood, John R. head white male b Mar 1857 age 43 m 19 years b NC parents b NC in his household are his wife Rebecca age 38, children Wm. B. age 18, Melinda H. age 15, James H. age 12, Carrie R age 16, Vergia (daughter) age 3 and an unnamed infant son 1 month old. In If you need the details I will provide them. Agnes C. On 9/17/04 4:00 AM, "CATAWBA-WEST-D-request@rootsweb.com" <CATAWBA-WEST-D-request@rootsweb.com> wrote: > From: CBGILBERT@aol.com > Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 11:55:09 EDT > To: CATAWBA-WEST-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Eastview Cemetery > > Has anyone heard that there are grave sites paved over in Eastview Cemetery > in Newton? > My aunt believes that her grandmother was buried in Eastview sometime after > 1930 and that her gravesite, being unmarked, was paved over? > > The woman in question was Martha Wood Cox who is presumed to have died at > Broughton Hospital and then buried at Eastview. I'm having trouble with this > for > these reasons: > 1. If a person died at Broughton why would they be buried in Eastview? Her > son Caleb Hamilton Cox was living in Newton after the 1920's. > 2. She was married to William Cox who lived in either Rowan or Cabarrus > County. > 3. Could a road be built over gravesites? > > > Thanks for any suggestions. I know I stirred things up and started a great > discussion of Martin Hollar the other day. > > Sincerely, > Cynthia Bolick Gilbert