Cox, Katharine

Other Events:

• Residence: 1887, Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
• 1900 Census: 1900, Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA; Page 02a
• News Mention: 30 Dec 1909; Kaukauna Sun
• News Mention: 29 Sep 1910; Kaukauna Sun
• Occupation: Bef 23 Dec 1919; Teacher
• Death Record - Church: 23 Dec 1919
• Obituary: 1 Jan 1920; Kaukauna Times

Notes:

In a note from unknown relative Kathryn Cox Kobussen is listed as in "Vanscout" Canada
In a note from Helen Dillon, Katherine Cox taught school in Wisconsin and was an accomplished pianist. She married peter and moved to Canada, her only son Robert died at 18 months. Katherine contracted tuberculosis and died at age 38.

Residence:
1887 St. Francis Church Membership list; Listed as Mr. Thomas Cox age 3 1, Mrs Ellen Cox age 27, Katie Cox age 6, Mary Cox age 4, John Cox age 2.

1900 Census:
Listed living with parents, age 18, born Sept 1881

News Mention:
1909 Kaukauna Sun dated 12/30/1909; Holland - John Cox of Milwaukee and si sters Miss Marie and Kathryn of Lena are visiting their parents Mr & Mrs T homas Cox.

News Mention:
1910 Kaukauna Sun dated 9/29/1910; The Misses Catherine and Marie Cox w ho conducted a millinery store in Lena, Wis have opened up a millinery sto re in Forest Junction.

Occupation:
Teacher

Death Record - Church:
1919 St. Francis Catholic Church Holland, WI. Death Records; 12/23/1919 C atherine Kobussen, Cox, aged 39 died of Tuburculosis.

Obituary:
In file
Mrs. Peter Kobussen (formerly Miss Kat herine Cox) died at the home of her parents at West Holland Tuesday morni ng Dec. 23rd. She left her home in Canada in July and came here in sear ch of health but she continued to fail until she was finally called to h er eternal reward. She is survived by her husband and a little son eight m onths old. Her parents Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Cox, two brothers and five siste rs who are Dr. John Cox of Wautoma, Wis., Bernadette, Rose and Floren ce of Globe, Arizona; Margaret, (Mrs. James Summers) of Stockton, CA, Ma ry and William at home. The funeral took place at St. Francis church Frid ay morning at ten o'clock, Rev. W. J. Rice of Oshkosh officiating. The pal lbearers were William, George, and Fred Kobussen; James Byers, Maurice Sum mers and George VandeWettering. Mrs. Kobussen was a former Brown Co. teach er and won the esteem of her pupils and the community at large. We exte nd our heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved family.

Katharine married Kobussen, Peter 5 Feb 1917, Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA. Peter (son of Kobussen, Bernard and Onkels, Johanna "Anna" Berterams) was born 12 Jul 1879, Buchanan, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 2 Oct 1930. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Obituary: 20 May 1920; Kaukauna Times

Notes:

Obituary:
Hollandtown Infant child of Peter Kobussen Kaukauna Times 5/20/1920 7 Death Notice