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James Palistine FOX 1858 – 1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1858

Birth Location: Marshall County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 26 Apr 1920

Death Location: Giles County, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Fox

Mother: Nancy Fox

Spouse(s): Margaret BIVINS

Children(s): James Fox, Bertha Howell, Albert Fox, John Fox*

The story of James Palistine FOX ✔️ began in 1858 in Marshall County, Tennessee, USA. In 1891, James Palistine FOX ✔️ resided in Giles, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, James Palistine FOX ✔️ resided in Civil District 18, Giles, Tennessee, USA. James Palistine FOX ✔️ married Margaret Elizabeth BIVINS, and had children including James Edward Fox, Bertha Howell, Albert Eldridge Fox, John Hicks Fox*. James Palistine FOX ✔️ passed away in 1920 in Giles County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Palistine FOX ✔️ began in 1858 in Marshall County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1891, James Palistine FOX ✔️ resided in Giles, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, James Palistine FOX ✔️ resided in Civil District 18, Giles, Tennessee, USA.
  • James Palistine FOX ✔️ married Margaret Elizabeth BIVINS, and had children including James Edward Fox, Bertha Howell, Albert Eldridge Fox, John Hicks Fox*.
  • James Palistine FOX ✔️ passed away in 1920 in Giles County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James FOX's Ancestors

Self
James FOX
1858 – 1920
Birth Place: Marshall County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John E Fox
1834 – 1896
Nancy (Caroline) Fox
1834 – 1886
Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
William Fox
1813 – 1865
Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Agnes (F) Alexander
1798 –
North Carolina
John (N) SHIELDS
1805 – 1850
Va
Harriet (R) Brabson
1803 –
TN
Great-Grandparents
Ezra Alexander
1767 – 1821
Mary Culp
1770 – 1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Alexander
1713 – 1785
Lavina Alexander
1734 – 1810

James FOX's Descendants

1.
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James (Palistine) FOX (15 Oct 1858 – 26 Apr 1920) m. Margaret (Elizabeth) BIVINS (12 October 1856 – 27 July 1926)
  1. 1. James (Edward) Fox (5 July 1882 – 28 January 1925)
  2. 2. Bertha Howell (27 April 1887 – 19 November 1958)
  3. 3. Albert (Eldridge) Fox (29 December 1889 – 25 January 1969)
  4. 4. John (Hicks) Fox* (10 Nov 1897 – 07 Jul 1976) m. Margaret (Elizabeth "Maggie") PARKER (16 May 1898 – 22 Mar 1988)
    1. 1. Avie (Porter) Fox* (18 Apr 1917 – 02 Feb 1962)
    2. 2. Vera (Josephine) Fox\Acree\Boyd\Carpenter* (03 Apr 1920 – 30 Apr 1984)
    3. 3. Nettie (Edna) Fox\Love\Duguay* (26 Oct 1922 – 19 Mar 2014) m. Charles (William) Love (07 May 1915 – 14 Oct 1955) m. Delos (Douglas) Hill (18 Apr 1924 – 13 Sep 1986) m. Jesse (Edward) Wood (09 Jun 1931 – 23 Sep 1991) m. Jean (Baptist) Duguay (30 Jun 1921 – 10 Apr 1986)
    4. 4. Ethel (Louise) Fox\Cothern* (23 July 1925 – 10 August 2012) m. Cletis Cothern (11 Nov 1919 – 6 Nov 1984)
      1. 1. Gerald (David) Cothern (2 Dec 1951 – 6 February 2010) m. Joni (Kay) Napier (31 May 1953 – )
        1. 1. Joshua (David) Cothern (24 May 1973 – )
        2. 2. Rachel (Ann) Treadway (1975 – ) m. Steven (Lee) Treadway (09-23-1974 – 11-11-2016)
      2. 2. Curtis Cothern m. Louise (Diane) McKay
    5. 5. Susie (Belle) Fox\Birdyshaw* (29 Jun 1929 – 07 Jul 2001)
    6. 6. L (C) Fox (16 May 1936 – 26 Apr 2020)

James FOX's Timeline

4 Records

1858
15 Oct 1858
Birth of James Palistine FOX ✔️ in Marshall County, Tennessee, USA
Marshall County, Tennessee, USA
1891
1891
Age 33
James Palistine FOX ✔️ resided here in Giles, Tennessee, USA
Giles, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 52
James Palistine FOX ✔️ resided here in Civil District 18, Giles, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 18, Giles, Tennessee, USA
1920
26 Apr 1920
Age 62
Death of James Palistine FOX ✔️ in Giles County, Tennessee, USA
Giles County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1858
    Event Place: Marshall County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 18, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1500; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1375513
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Giles, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Enumeration of Male Voters, 1891, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Enumeration of Male Inhabitants of Twenty-One Years of Age and Upward, Citizens of Tennessee, January 1, 1891. Election Returns (State, County, and Local), 1796-Present.; Roll #: 33120_290474

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 18, Giles, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 18, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1500; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1375513

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1920
    Event Place: Giles County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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