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Benjamin K Fox 1770–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1770/2

Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 3 Aug 1842

Death Location: Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William Fox

Mother: Mary Kendrick

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Anderson, Martha Norvell

Children(s): Edwin Fox, John Fox, William Fox

In 1770, Benjamin K Fox entered the world in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States, born to William Fox And Mary Kendrick. In 1820, Benjamin K Fox resided in Jackson, Tennessee, United States. Benjamin K Fox married Elizabeth Anderson, Martha Norvell, and had children including Edwin G Fox, John Kendrick Fox, William Fox. Benjamin K Fox passed away in 1842 in Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1770, Benjamin K Fox entered the world in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States, born to William Fox And Mary Kendrick.
  • In 1820, Benjamin K Fox resided in Jackson, Tennessee, United States.
  • Benjamin K Fox married Elizabeth Anderson, Martha Norvell, and had children including Edwin G Fox, John Kendrick Fox, William Fox.
  • Benjamin K Fox passed away in 1842 in Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Fox's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Fox
1770–1842
Birth Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Fox
1732–1783
Surrey, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Mary Kendrick
1738–1795
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, Colonial America
Grandparents
Lieut. (Col. Richard FOX) #
1701–1771
Williamsburg, James, Virginia, Colonial America
Hannah Williamson
1710–1771
Prince George Co, Virginia Colony
Capt (William Kendrick, Virginia Militia, Revolutionary War SAR) 26300
1704–1777
King William Cou, Va Co, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Jane) Jones
1714–1796
Lower Parish, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
"Sarah" West
1653–1708
Henry William
1650–1714
Rebecca West
1672–1718
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dunstan
1626–1682

Benjamin Fox's Descendants

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Benjamin (K) Fox (12 May 1770/2–3 Aug 1842) m. Elizabeth Anderson (14 Jan 1776–23 Jun 1845) m. Martha Norvell (1774–1799)
  1. 1. Edwin (G) Fox 1810–1860 m. Celea Dougherty 1808–1870
    1. 1. Benjamin (Leonadus) Fox 1831–1894 m. Mary (Ann Dorcas) Lambright 1837–1896
      1. 1. James (Belphrey) Fox 1858–1945 m. Winnie Cockerham 1858–1920
        1. 1. Henry (McRight) Fox 1880–1960 m. Levia (Anna) Higdon 1888–1954
        2. 2. James (Woodard) Fox 1885–1967
      2. 2. Joseph (Edwin) Fox 1861–1930
      3. 3. Malissa Fox 1862–1944
      4. 4. Jesse (W.) Fox 1866–1912
      5. 5. Jordan (McRight) Fox 1867–1938
      6. 6. Margaret (Melissa J) Fox 1859–1930
      7. 7. Celia (Emiline) Fox 1874–1911
  2. 2. John (Kendrick) Fox 1802–1878
  3. 3. William Fox 1804–1875

Benjamin Fox's Timeline

4 Records

1770
12 May 1770/2
Birth of Benjamin K Fox in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
1799
20 August 1799
Age 29
Benjamin K Fox was married in Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Botetourt, Virginia, USA
1820
1820
Age 50
Benjamin K Fox resided here in Jackson, Tennessee, United States
Jackson, Tennessee, United States
1842
3 Aug 1842
Age 72
Death of Benjamin K Fox in Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, United States
Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1770/2
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 August 1799
    Event Place: Botetourt, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Jackson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Jackson, Tennessee; Page: 131; NARA Roll: M33_123; Image: 77

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1842
    Event Place: Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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