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Benjamin Leverick Fox 1827 – 1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1827

Birth Location: UK

Death Date: 27 Oct 1865

Death Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Father: Francis Fox

Mother: Martha Leverick

Spouse(s): Fanny Old

Children(s): Martha Fox, Benjamin Fox, Anne Fox, Julia Fox, Ellen Fox, Alice Fox, Louisa Fox

Benjamin Leverick Fox was born in 1827 in UK, the child of Francis Fox and Martha Leverick. In 1861, Benjamin Leverick Fox was employed in Boatman. Benjamin Leverick Fox married Fanny Old, and had children including Martha Jane Fox, Benjamin Leverick Fox, Anne Fox, Julia Fox, Ellen Fox, Alice Elizabeth Fox, Louisa Fox. Benjamin Leverick Fox passed away in 1865 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Leverick Fox was born in 1827 in UK, the child of Francis Fox and Martha Leverick.
  • In 1861, Benjamin Leverick Fox was employed in Boatman.
  • Benjamin Leverick Fox married Fanny Old, and had children including Martha Jane Fox, Benjamin Leverick Fox, Anne Fox, Julia Fox, Ellen Fox, Alice Elizabeth Fox, Louisa Fox.
  • Benjamin Leverick Fox passed away in 1865 in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Fox
1788 –
Birth Location: Heydon, Norfolk, England
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Martha Leverick
1801 –
Birth Location: Colchester, Essex
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Spouses(s)

Fanny Old
1835 – 1920
Birth Location: Retallick Mills,St Mawgan, Pydar, Cornwall, England
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Children(s)

Martha Fox
1852 –
Birth Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Benjamin Fox
1854 – 1926
Birth Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Anne Fox
1856 – 1896
Birth Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Julia Fox
1858 – 1920
Birth Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Ellen Fox
1860 –
Birth Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Alice Fox
1863 – 1934
Birth Location: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Louisa Fox
1865 – 1926
Birth Location: New Plymouth, NZ
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Benjamin Fox's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Fox
1827 – 1865
Birth Place: UK
Parents
Francis Fox
1788 –
Heydon, Norfolk, England
Martha Leverick
1801 –
Colchester, Essex
Grandparents
Francis FOX
1750 –
maybe Aylsham, Norfolk, England
Ann Bulock
Great-Grandparents
FRANCIS FOX
Mary
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Fox's Descendants

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Benjamin (Leverick) Fox (1827 – 27 Oct 1865) m. Fanny Old (23 Aug 1835 – 25 Feb 1920)
  1. 1. Martha (Jane) Fox (19 Jun 1852 – ) m. Henry (John) Julian (18 Oct 1846 – 19 Apr 1916)
  2. 2. Benjamin (Leverick) Fox (29 Oct 1854 – 05 Mar 1926) m. Jane Harlin (1857 – 17 Mar 1939)
    1. 1. Anne (Louisa) Fox (22 Sep 1876 – 10 Dec 1876)
    2. 2. Cecil (Rose) Fox (11 Feb 1878 – ) m. Thomas Gooch
    3. 3. Benjamin (Leverick) Fox (Mar 1880 – Aft. 1940) m. Mary (Frances) Murphy m. Mina (Milne) Sutherland
    4. 4. Francis (John) Fox (17 Aug 1881 – 05 Oct 1902) m. Clara (Beatrice) Russell
    5. 5. Percy (Thomas) Fox (05 Aug 1883 – 27 Jun 1907)
    6. 6. Beatrice (Alice) Fox (10 Feb 1885 – ) m. Albert (Edward) Horne
    7. 7. Henry (Thomas) Fox (25 Mar 1887 – Aft. 1940) m. Ethel Sifflet m. Laura Jago
    8. 8. William (Lionel) Fox (06 Mar 1889 – )
    9. 9. Archibald (Campbell) Fox (1891 – Aft. 1940) m. Rose (Ann) Taylor
    10. 10. Desmond Fox (1893 – 1965) m. Elsie (Vera) Campbell (07 Nov 1898 – 17 Nov 1991)
    11. 11. Harold (Vincent) Fox (1893 – Aft. 1940) m. Eva (Mary) Faulkner
    12. 12. James (William Travis) Fox (22 Sep 1896 – )
    13. 13. Gwendoline (Maud) Fox (01 Jan 1898 – )
  3. 3. Anne Fox (31 Aug 1856 – 13 Dec 1896)
  4. 4. Julia Fox (21 Oct 1858 – 26 Jan 1920) m. Frederick (Robert) James (29 Jun 1852 – 22 Apr 1938)
    1. 1. Arthur James
      1. 1. Unknown James m. Unknown Harding
        1. 1. Warren Harding
  5. 5. Ellen Fox (27 Dec 1860 – ) m. James Julian (28 Aug 1854 – 06 Mar 1924)
  6. 6. Alice (Elizabeth) Fox (17 Feb 1863 – 15 Apr 1934) m. Thomas (John) Wills (1859 – 17 Jun 1934)
    1. 1. Martin (Gerald) Wills (1885 – ) m. Frances (Charlotte) Webby
    2. 2. Edgar (Ernest) Wills (1887 – 1963) m. Eva (Matilda) Hockey
    3. 3. Myrtle (Grace Evaline) Wills (1888 – ) m. Alexander (John) Riley
    4. 4. Maria (Lillian) Wills (1889 – ) m. Alfred (William) Aubrey
    5. 5. Thomas (John) Wills (1891 – ) m. Lily (Adelaide) Wright
    6. 6. Sydney (Fletcher) Wills (1893 – ) m. Doris Smitt
    7. 7. Gwendoline (Alice) Wills (1896 – ) m. J White (1896 – )
    8. 8. Martha (Maidstone) Wills (1898 – ) m. Hubert (Dominic) Cornwall (21 Nov 1899 – 23 Jan 1986)
      1. 1. Sharon Cornwall
    9. 9. Fanny Wills (1901 – ) m. Steve Hunt m. Alexander (Calder) Davidson
    10. 10. Hannah (Louisa) Wills (1904 – ) m. Harold (Henry) Hodge
    11. 11. Kathleen (Nora) Wills (1905 – Aft. 1995) m. William (Herbert Stuart) Browne (1909 – Aft. 1995)
  7. 7. Louisa Fox (18 May 1865 – 18 Nov 1926) m. Charles Old (21 Jul 1860 – 26 Oct 1936)
    1. 1. Herbert Old (02 Feb 1882 – 12 Aug 1960) m. Hilda (Lillian) Tubb (06 Sep 1902 – 08 Jul 1994)
      1. 1. Gladys (Joan) Old (14 Mar 1929 – ) m. William (Mervyn) Coombe (29 Nov 1925 – )
        1. 1. Kevin (Mervyn) Coombe (21 Mar 1952 – ) m. Jane (Rosemary) Axcell (14 May 1950 – )
        2. 2. Desmond (Royce) Coombe (25 Jun 1953 – ) m. Pauline (Lesley) Johnson (30 Nov 1952 – )
        3. 3. Gary (Herbert) Coombe (16 Dec 1954 – ) m. Heather (May) Cross (09 Dec 1954 – )
        4. 4. Phillip (Wayne) Coombe (16 Jul 1957 – ) m. Marilyn (Diane) Harris (17 Sep 1955 – )
        5. 5. David (Alexander) Coombe (14 May 1959 – ) m. Yvonne (June) Affleck (20 Aug 1959 – )
        6. 6. Gayleen (Joan) Coombe (17 Dec 1962 – )
        7. 7. Sharon (Lillian) Coombe (01 May 1964 – ) m. Stephen (Patrick) Whyte (14 Apr 1963 – ) m. Russell Botcher
      2. 2. Stanley (Herbert) Old (26 Apr 1930 – ) m. Nellie (A) Johansen (17 Jul 1929 – )
        1. 1. Barbara (Jean) Old (1951 – ) m. Bryan Atkinson (26 Mar 1951 – )
        2. 2. Norman (Stanley) Old (1952 – 1952)
        3. 3. John (Lawrence) Old (1953 – ) m. Marina Watenburg (29 May 1948 – )
        4. 4. Heather (Ann) Old (1956 – ) m. John Neems (06 Sep 1953 – )
        5. 5. Judith (Susan) Old (1959 – ) m. Mark Begovich (07 Jun 1958 – )
        6. 6. Vicky (Dawn) Old (1963 – )
        7. 7. Megan (Alice) Old (1968 – ) m. Murray McCaskill (12 Sep 1968 – )
      3. 3. Vera (Nellie) Old (05 Jun 1933 – ) m. Ivan (Thomas) Richardson ( – 11 Oct 1968)
        1. 1. Gary (George) Richardson (03 Jun 1953 – ) m. Janet Webster
        2. 2. Maree (Lillian) Richardson (15 Sep 1966 – ) m. Greg Surrey
      4. 4. Dennis (Lawrence) Old (09 Mar 1935 – ) m. Jocelyn (G) Darlington
        1. 1. Michael (Dennis) Old (25 Jul 1960 – )
        2. 2. Lynette (Sandra) Old (07 Apr 1962 – ) m. Brian Moore
        3. 3. Debbie (Ann) Old (14 Jun 1963 – )
        4. 4. Kim Old (30 Nov 1969 – )
        5. 5. Tracy Old (16 Jun 1973 – )
    2. 2. Charles (William) Old (28 Oct 1883 – 12 Jan 1953) m. Selena (Irene) Harlen (1893 – 07 Jan 1973)
      1. 1. Emily (Louisa Irene) (Rene) (13 Sep 1910 – 12 August 1996) m. John (James) Rowan (1909 – 1969)
        1. 1. Doreen (Mary) Rowan (03 Aug 1935 – ) m. Jack Cooper
        2. 2. Claude (John) Rowan (21 Jun 1938 – 02 Mar 1989) m. Valda Bracegirdle
        3. 3. Irene (Doris) Rowan (22 Jul 1939 – 27 January 2006) m. John Olsson
        4. 4. Lena (Nellie) Rowan (02 Sep 1941 – ) m. Dennis Harvey
        5. 5. Winnis (Ellen) Rowan (09 May 1943 – 18 Mar 1991) m. David Bond
        6. 6. David (Mervyn) Rowan (04 Apr 1946 – ) m. Joyce MacIver
        7. 7. Melva (Ruth) Rowan (19 Jun 1951 – ) m. Colin Howard
      2. 2. Charlie Old (21 Aug 1911 – 24 Aug 1911)
      3. 3. Mavis (Muriel Jean) Old (05 Apr 1914 – ) m. Henry (James) King (09 Jun 1916 – 20 Jul 1982)
        1. 1. Colin (William) King (24 Jan 1935 – ) m. Valerie Bensley
        2. 2. Peggy (Eleanor) King (15 Jul 1938 – ) m. Keith Sole (1930 – )
        3. 3. Layton (Henry) King (12 Nov 1943 – ) m. Mary Sherwood
        4. 4. Marilyn (Jean) King (29 Sep 1949 – ) m. Brett Smith
      4. 4. Phyllis (May) Old (14 Oct 1918 – ) m. William (Archie) Giddy (12 Aug 1904 – 19 Feb 1957)
        1. 1. Malcolm (Edgar) Giddy (28 Jan 1942 – )
        2. 2. Janice (May) Giddy (31 Oct 1949 – )
      5. 5. Edgar (Alexander) Old (05 Mar 1921 – 16 Jun 1975) m. Margaret (Joy) Mitchell (16 May 1927 – 16 Jul 1983)
        1. 1. Barry (William) Old (19 Jan 1951 – ) m. Linda (A) Cornes (28 Feb 1953 – )
        2. 2. Allison (Maureen) Old (16 Feb 1952 – ) m. John Leggett (02 Oct 1949 – )
        3. 3. Shirley (Anne) Old (12 Oct 1953 – ) m. Stefan Ratcliffe (15 Dec 1950 – )
        4. 4. Yvonne (Helen) Old (08 Jul 1955 – ) m. Ross Collett (05 Oct 1954 – )
        5. 5. Peter (David) Old (09 Aug 1957 – ) m. Maree Roberts (05 Oct 1958 – )
      6. 6. Esme (Kathleen) Old (17 Jun 1924 – ) m. James Lind (01 Mar 1923 – 18 Sep 1987)
        1. 1. Carolyn (Emily) Lind (12 Jul 1948 – ) m. John (Douglas) West (06 Mar 1949 – )
        2. 2. Ian (Douglas) Lind (21 Jun 1951 – ) m. Elsie (May) Symons (28 Sep 1951 – )
        3. 3. James (Robert) Lind (12 Aug 1954 – ) m. Michelle Bryant (29 Apr 1958 – )
        4. 4. Peter (Wayne) Lind (05 Sep 1956 – ) m. Anne (Slessor) Cruickshank (20 Jun 1957 – )
        5. 5. Jennifer (Anne) Lind (06 Aug 1962 – ) m. Pete Fitzsimmons (27 Jun 1958 – )
      7. 7. Evelyn (Grace) Old (12 Sep 1928 – 09 Oct 1977) m. Edward (Joseph) Murray (10 Dec 1926 – )
        1. 1. Dennis (Edgar) Murray (30 May 1960 – ) m. Andre Sugdeon
        2. 2. Linda (Mary) Murray (18 Apr 1962 – ) m. Paul Sanson
        3. 3. Wendy (Anne) Murray (19 Apr 1964 – ) m. Paul Phillips (07 Apr 1964 – )
        4. 4. Robyn (Jan) Murray (19 Apr 1964 – ) m. Paul (Stephen) Grant (10 Feb 1956 – )
    3. 3. Fanny Old (1885 – 03 Feb 1885)
    4. 4. Bertie Old (1886 – 18 Aug 1945) m. Myrtle Olsen (07 Sep 1901 – )
      1. 1. Herbert (George) Old (07 Feb 1925 – ) m. Ruby (Florence) Parker (24 May 1925 – )
        1. 1. Lorraine (Florence) Old (04 Jul 1947 – ) m. Graham (Edward) Holdt
    5. 5. Lewis Old (1887 – 19 Jun 1948)
    6. 6. Edgar Old (1891 – 07 Jun 1917)
    7. 7. Clarice (Louisa) Old (1892 – 13 May 1896)
    8. 8. Newton (Ernest) Old (1894 – 15 Nov 1897)
    9. 9. Harry (Alexander) Old (01 Jun 1896 – 08 Jun 1917)

Benjamin Fox's Timeline

4 Records

1827
1827
Birth of Benjamin Leverick Fox in UK
UK
1861
1861
Age 34
Benjamin Leverick Fox was employed in Boatman
Boatman
1865
27 Oct 1865
Age 38
Death of Benjamin Leverick Fox in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
1865
29 Oct 1865
Age 38
Burial of Benjamin Leverick Fox in Plot 4702, Te Henui Cemetery, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Plot 4702, Te Henui Cemetery, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: UK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Boatman

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1865
    Event Place: New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1865
    Event Place: Plot 4702, Te Henui Cemetery, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
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