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James William Fox 1861 – 1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Jul 1861

Birth Location: Punneti, Wairararapa , New Zealand

Death Date: 21 Feb 1916

Death Location: Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand

Father: James Fox

Mother: Helen Tannahill

Spouse(s): Hannah Cottle

Children(s): James Fox, Charles Fox, Alfred Fox, Mary Fox, Leslie Fox, Elsie Fox, Helena Fox, Ida Fox

1861 marked the beginning of James William Fox's life in Punneti, Wairararapa , New Zealand, to parents James William Fox and Helen Burns Tannahill. Eventually, James William Fox married Hannah Jane Cottle, and they welcomed James Charles Fox, Charles Joseph Fox, Alfred Fox, Mary Ellen Winifred Fox, Leslie George Fox, Elsie Evelyn Levina Fox, Helena Henrietta Daphne Fox and Ida Annie Rubina Fox. James William Fox passed in 1916 at Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand.

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Parents

James Fox
1836 – 1884
Birth Location: Clapham, London, England
JF
Helen Tannahill
1841 – 1914
Birth Location: Petone, Wellington, New Zealand
HT

Spouses(s)

Hannah Cottle
1865 – 1942
Birth Location: Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
HC

Children(s)

James Fox
1895 –
Birth Location: Taita, Wellington, New Zealand
JF
Charles Fox
1897 – 1957
Birth Location: Taita, Wellington, New Zealand
CF
Alfred Fox
1898 – 1901
Birth Location: –
AF
Mary Fox
1900 – 1969
Birth Location: –
MF
Leslie Fox
1902 –
Birth Location: –
LF
Elsie Fox
1903 – 1999
Birth Location: –
EF
Helena Fox
1906 –
Birth Location: –
HF
Ida Fox
1911 –
Birth Location: –
IF

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 01 Jul 1861
    Event Place: Punneti, Wairararapa , New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Year: 1894
    Event Place: Bricklayer

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: Aft. 1894
    Event Place: They farmed at Rongotea.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 21 Feb 1916
    Event Place: Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: Abt. 23 Feb 1916
    Event Place: Terrace End cemetery, Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand

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