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Edward Thomas Fox 1521–1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1521

Birth Location: St Mary's, Mirfield, Yorkshire

Death Date: 14 May 1575

Death Location: Mirfield, Yorkshire

Father: Edward Fox

Mother: Jennet Gerrard

Spouse(s): Margaret Purret

Children(s): Jennet Fox

The story of Edward Thomas Fox began in 1521 in St Mary's, Mirfield, Yorkshire. Edward Thomas Fox married Margaret Purret, and had children including Jennet Fox. Edward Thomas Fox passed away in 1575 in Mirfield, Yorkshire.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Thomas Fox began in 1521 in St Mary's, Mirfield, Yorkshire.
  • Edward Thomas Fox married Margaret Purret, and had children including Jennet Fox.
  • Edward Thomas Fox passed away in 1575 in Mirfield, Yorkshire.

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Edward Fox's Ancestors

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Edward Fox
1521–1575
Birth Place: St Mary's, Mirfield, Yorkshire
Parents
Edward Laurence Fox
1500–1550
Greete, Shropshire, England
Jennet Gerrard
1500–1550
Ince, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William (Frederick) Fox
1482–1554
Stoke Lacy, Shropshire, England
Jane Downe
1484–1565
Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Thomas (Albert) Gerrard
1465–1544
Ince, Lancaster Co., England
Maud (Matilda) Bold
1465–1533
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Fox's Descendants

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Edward (Thomas) Fox (1521–14 May 1575) m. Margaret Purret (1523–9 Jan 1582)
  1. 1. Jennet Fox 1549–1598 m. Thomas Wilcock 1547–1592
    1. 1. Alice Wilcock 1572–1621 m. Edward (George) Wilson 1564–1630
      1. 1. Agnes Wilson 1620–1699 m. Abraham (Horn) Wilson 1618–
        1. 1. Mary (Lilia) Wilson 1650–1722 m. Robert Scholey 1645–1714

Edward Fox's Timeline

3 Records

1521
1521
Birth of Edward Thomas Fox in St Mary's, Mirfield, Yorkshire
St Mary's, Mirfield, Yorkshire
1539
17 Dec 1539
Age 18
Edward Thomas Fox was baptized in Ellastone,Stafford,England
Ellastone,Stafford,England
1575
14 May 1575
Age 54
Death of Edward Thomas Fox in Mirfield, Yorkshire
Mirfield, Yorkshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1521
    Event Place: St Mary's, Mirfield, Yorkshire
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1539
    Event Place: Ellastone,Stafford,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1575
    Event Place: Mirfield, Yorkshire
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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