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Benjamin Leonadus Fox 1831–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1831

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 10 Mar 1894

Death Location: Tannehill, Winn Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Edwin Fox

Mother: Celea Dougherty

Spouse(s): Mary Lambright

Children(s): James Fox, Joseph Fox, Malissa Fox, Jesse Fox, Jordan Fox, Margaret Fox, Celia Fox

In 1831, Benjamin Leonadus Fox entered the world in Tennessee, United States, born to Edwin G Fox And Celea Dougherty. In 1850, Benjamin Leonadus Fox resided in Jackson, Louisiana, USA. In 1870, Benjamin Leonadus Fox resided in Ward 9, Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, USA. Benjamin Leonadus Fox married Benjamin J Fox, Mary Ann Dorcas Lambright, and had children including Celia Emiline Fox, James Belphrey Fox, Jesse W Fox, Jordan Mcright Fox, Joseph Edwin Fox, Malissa Fox, Margaret Melissa J Fox. Benjamin Leonadus Fox passed away in 1894 in Tannehill, Winn Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1831, Benjamin Leonadus Fox entered the world in Tennessee, United States, born to Edwin G Fox And Celea Dougherty.
  • In 1850, Benjamin Leonadus Fox resided in Jackson, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1870, Benjamin Leonadus Fox resided in Ward 9, Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, USA.
  • Benjamin Leonadus Fox married Benjamin J Fox, Mary Ann Dorcas Lambright, and had children including Celia Emiline Fox, James Belphrey Fox, Jesse W Fox, Jordan Mcright Fox, Joseph Edwin Fox, Malissa Fox, Margaret Melissa J Fox.
  • Benjamin Leonadus Fox passed away in 1894 in Tannehill, Winn Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Benjamin Fox's Ancestors

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Benjamin Fox
1831–1894
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
Edwin G Fox
1810–1860
Washington, Alabama, United States
Celea Dougherty
1808–1870
, Logan, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin (K) Fox
1770–1842
Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Anderson
1776–1845
Virginia, United States
Reuben Dougherty
1778–1860
Craven, North Carolina, United States
Charity Gough
1780–1823
Logan, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Fox
1732–1783
Mary Kendrick
1738–1795
Bartlett Anderson
1748–1824
Frances Dickenson
1754–1789
Owen Daugherty
1740–1785
Mary (Dougherty)
1736–1785
William Gough
1755–1837
Judith Taylor
1743–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lieut. #
1701–1771
Hannah Williamson
1710–1771
Capt 26300
1704–1777
Sarah Jones
1714–1796
Owen Daugherty
1650–1700
Cecilia Macaward
1695–
William Gough
1723–1762
Lucy Byram
1723–1757

Benjamin Fox's Descendants

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Benjamin (Leonadus) Fox (3 Sep 1831–10 Mar 1894) m. Mary (Ann Dorcas) Lambright (19 NOV 1837–25 OCT 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
      1. 1. Susie (Bernice) Fox 1925–1982 m. Lucian (B) Weast 1918–2001
        1. 1. Jerry (Wayne) Weast 1949–1949
      2. 2. Ida (Mable) Fox 1921–2010 m. Arnold (Josiah) Harper 1915–1998
        1. 1. Joe (Calvin) Harper 1940–2003
      3. 3. Maudie (Mae) Fox 1905–1961
      4. 4. Clarence (Belford) Fox 1906–1966
      5. 5. Odessa Fox 1912–
      6. 6. Henry (Veal) Fox 1915–2008
      7. 7. Jackson (Lee) Fox 1919–1989
      8. 8. Alvin (Strubon) Fox 1926–1988 m. Nellie (Jack) Corbin 1931–1993
      9. 9. Luther (Lamon) Fox 1927–1997
      10. 10. Woodard (Wright Ted) Fox 1907–1998
      11. 11. Winnie (Angeline) Fox 1910–1997
      12. 12. Cecil (Blanche) Fox 1914–1925
      13. 13. Virgil (Orlando) Fox 1923–1993 m. Mary (A) Fox 1926– m. Mary (Ann) Belleio 1926–
    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

Benjamin Fox's Timeline

5 Records

1831
3 Sep 1831
Birth of Benjamin Leonadus Fox in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 19
Benjamin Leonadus Fox resided here in Jackson, Louisiana, USA
Jackson, Louisiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 39
Benjamin Leonadus Fox resided here in Ward 9, Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, USA
Ward 9, Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 49
Benjamin Leonadus Fox resided here in 2nd, 3rd and 7th Ward, Winn, Louisiana, USA
2nd, 3rd and 7th Ward, Winn, Louisiana, USA
1894
10 Mar 1894
Age 63
Death of Benjamin Leonadus Fox in Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, United States
Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1831
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 2nd, 3rd and 7th Ward, Winn, Louisiana; Roll: 474; Page: 586A; Enumeration District: 054

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jackson, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Jackson, Louisiana; Roll: 231; Page: 389a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ward 9, Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 9, Winn, Louisiana; Roll: M593_535; Page: 524A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 2nd, 3rd and 7th Ward, Winn, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 2nd, 3rd and 7th Ward, Winn, Louisiana; Roll: 474; Page: 586A; Enumeration District: 054

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1894
    Event Place: Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tannehill, Winn Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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