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Cox-Roundtree Family Records

 Collection
Identifier: 0828

Scope and Contents

This collection includes correspondence, legal records, local and family histories, census records, notes, military records, newspaper clippings, genealogical sketches, charts, and miscellaneous items. Photocopies of some originals are interspersed throughout the papers.

Dates

  • 1832 - 1975

Conditions Governing Use

This collection is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

Helen Robinson Graves, daughter of Jesse B. Robinson and Helen Evenlyn Cox Robinson, initiated a study of the Cox and Roundtree Families over a lengthy period. In the process, which focused on the southeastern states, genealogical data was compiled on both families, and other related named.

Extent

2.5 Cubic Feet (Four document boxes and one oversize box.)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This collection is arranged by Series: Correspondence relating to the Cox-Roundtree Family, Miscellaneous records (divided into newspaper items and photographs and a periodical article), research notes arranged alphabetically by family surname, local histories and stories, and legal records divided into wills, financial records, deeds, and military records.

Processing Information

Accession 88-55 was processed by unknown. Finding aid processed by Tori Buchanan 2021.

Title
Guide to the Cox-Roundtree Family Records
Subtitle
Record Group 828
Status
Under Revision
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732