Detailed Grave Information

Note: In some cases, there may be conflicts with birth and death dates from other sources. If so, the date as engraved on the gravestone is shown in addition to the date from other sources. There may also be additional information given about any conflicts. The abbreviation CB means the 1985 Cemetery Books and CC means the 2017 Cemetery Committee. In most cases, the 1985 Cemetery Books are more reliable unless noted otherwise. If you have a photo of the grave, please submit it to us and we will include it on this page.

BCHC ID NUMBER: 9055

CEMETERY: Lane's Chapel

PERSON BURIED: Plonzo "Pompey" COX         NAME AS ENGRAVED ON MARKER: Plonzo COX

BIRTH DATE: 02 Apr 1917 (date is from other sources)         BIRTH DATE (AS ENGRAVED): 02 Apr 1840

DEATH DATE:   Jun 1883 (date is from other sources)         DEATH DATE (AS ENGRAVED):   Jun 1880

CONFLICTING INFORMATION: CB birth year conflict with CC birth year. CB death year conflict with CC death year. CC birth year conflict with FG birth year.

NOTES: Called Pompey, a bachelor; lost & died in the mountains; found dead between Lane's Chapel & Gatesville by relatives.

BCHC 1985 CEMETERY BOOK: Vol. I, pg. 126, line #23

FIND-A-GRAVE ENTRY: 18509939

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