Married Jeannie Anne MORRISON in the Perth suburb of Claremont in 1913 [15]
They had five children - Iris, Petra, Dolores, Leicester, and Charlie [15] [39: 6-Mar-1935]
Farmer of two blocks of farmland in Gunyidi with his wife [388: 16-Mar-1930]
Cleared, fallowed, back-ploughed and then seeded his first crop of wheat in 1928, which was Nabawa wheat [81: 9-Dec-1928]
He achieved a 24-bushel average from his first crop using 112 pounds of super-phosphate per acre [81: 9-Dec-1928]
The Carnamah District Road Board accepted his free offer to gravel 20 chains of road in Gunyidi in January 1928 [9: 20-Jan-1928]
In 1929 he had two Wallis tractors, which worked successfully on the sand-plains of Gunyidi [4: 13-Apr-1929]
He went for a holiday to Victoria from July 1929 to January 1930, after which he and his wife parted ways [388: 16-Mar-1930]
In October 1929 it was reported that he had sold a 2,225 acre farm in Gunyidi [81: 20-Oct-1929]
His wife's petition for divorce was granted on 11 March 1930 [388: 16-Mar-1930]
| Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Henry Arthur Cox' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 19 July 2026 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/henry-arthur-cox [reference list] |
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