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john Fox 1516 – 1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: JUL 1516

Birth Location: Boston, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 18 APR 1587

Death Location: Edmonton, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

Father: henry Fox

Mother: Anne Hawes

Spouse(s): agnes randal

Children(s): Ann Fox, William Fox, Thomas Foxe, Isabel Fox, John Foxe, Samuel Fox, Simeon Fox, William Fox, Mary Foxe, Thomas Fox, Anne Fox, Henry Fox, Richard Fox

The story of john Fox began in 1516 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. john Fox married agnes randal, and had children including Ann Fox, William Fox, Thomas Foxe, Isabel Fox, John Foxe, Samuel Fox, Simeon Fox, William Fox, Mary Foxe, Thomas Fox, Anne Fox, Henry Fox, Richard Fox. john Fox passed away in 1587 in Edmonton, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of john Fox began in 1516 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • john Fox married agnes randal, and had children including Ann Fox, William Fox, Thomas Foxe, Isabel Fox, John Foxe, Samuel Fox, Simeon Fox, William Fox, Mary Foxe, Thomas Fox, Anne Fox, Henry Fox, Richard Fox.
  • john Fox passed away in 1587 in Edmonton, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

henry Fox
1490 – 1587
Birth Location: Adderbury, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Anne Hawes
1495 – 1526
Birth Location: City of London, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

agnes randal
1521 – 1605
Birth Location: Coventry, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Ann Fox
1529 –
Birth Location: Kirkburton, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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William Fox
1534 – 1572
Birth Location: Rhodes, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Thomas Foxe
1539 – 1601
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Isabel Fox
1539 – 1616
Birth Location: Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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John Foxe
1547 – 1595
Birth Location: Walcott, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Samuel Fox
1548 – 1630
Birth Location: Charlemont, Warwick, England, United States
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Simeon Fox
1550 – 1642
Birth Location: Charlemont, Warwick, England, United Kingdom
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William Fox
1554 – 1612
Birth Location: Stewkley, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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Mary Foxe
1558 – 1593
Birth Location: London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
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Thomas Fox
1560 – 1625
Birth Location: Great Messendon Parish, London, England
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Anne Fox
1581 – 1606
Birth Location: Stapleford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Henry Fox
Birth Location: –
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Richard Fox
Birth Location: –
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john Fox's Ancestors

Self
john Fox
1516 – 1587
Birth Place: Boston, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
henry Fox
1490 – 1587
Adderbury, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Anne Hawes
1495 – 1526
City of London, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Foxe
1463 – 1502
Adderbury, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth, (wife of John) Foxe,
1465 –
Adderbury, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
John Hawes
1486 – 1527
Walsham le Willows, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Katherine Holmes
1474 – 1528
Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Fox
1430 – 1466
Catherine Peniston
1440 – 1509
John Hawes
1437 – 1504
Katherine Holmes
1446 – 1504
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Vaux
1400 – 1460
Maud Lucy
1418 – 1439
Georgii Paniston
1415 – 1465
Corticello Penistone
1419 – 1465

john Fox's Descendants

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john Fox (JUL 1516 – 18 APR 1587) m. agnes randal (1521 – 22 APR 1605)
  1. 1. Ann Fox (1529 – ) m. George Wood (1534 – 26 JAN 1589)
  2. 2. William Fox (1534 – 1572) m. Mary Cooke (1538 – 1596)
  3. 3. Thomas Foxe (1539 – 21 SEP 1601) m. Margaret (Gilman) * (1541 – 9 OCT 1617) m. Thomas Fox (ABT 1549 – )
  4. 4. Isabel Fox (ABT 1539 – 17 NOV 1616) m. George Smith (ABT 1532 – 1596)
    1. 1. Francis Smith (1559 – 1600) m. Ann Smith (ABT 1559 – ) m. Mary Perrot (1567 – 1587)
      1. 1. Isabell Smith (1585 – 1641) m. George Lawton (1581 – 26 NOV 1641)
        1. 1. John Loftin (1596 – 1616)
        2. 2. Nicholas Lawton (1602 – 1608)
        3. 3. George (L.) Lawton (23 SEP 1607 – 5 OCT 1693) m. Elizabeth Hazard (ABT 1620 – 8 NOV 1711) m. Mary (Cleare) Hopkins (ABT 1607 – BEF 1638)
        4. 4. Isabel Lawton (1609 – 1 APR 1730)
        5. 5. Sarah Lawton (1 OCT 1609 – ) m. Jonathan Hutton (<1605> – )
        6. 6. Mary Lawton (28 OCT 1611 – 23 MAR 1675) m. William Wodell (6 JAN 1617 – )
        7. 7. Thomas Lawton (17 APR 1614 – 29 SEP 1681) m. Elizabeth Salisbury (17 APR 1616 – 16 NOV 1654)
        8. 8. Isaac Lawton (3 NOV 1616 – 3 NOV 1616)
        9. 9. Bennett Lawton (27 FEB 1618 – 21 JUL 1623) m. Bennett Lawton (ABT 1618 – )
        10. 10. Nicholas Lawton (20 FEB 1621 – 17 MAY 1621)
        11. 11. John Lawton (1630 – 17 DEC 1690) m. Benedicta (ABT 1635 – 18 NOV 1692)
        12. 12. Elizabeth Lawton m. Joseph Hopkins (12 FEB 1612 – )
      2. 2. Margery Smith (1585 – 4 AUG 1618) m. William Plasse (1572 – 15 APR 1646)
    2. 2. Thomas Smith (ABT 1559 – )
    3. 3. Ann Smith (ABT 1568 – ) m. Richard Franc (ABT 1564 – ) m. Richard Dewhurst (ABT 1564 – )
    4. 4. William Smith
    5. 5. Alice Smith
    6. 6. Lawrence Smith
    7. 7. Joan Smith
    8. 8. Margrett Smith
  5. 5. John Foxe (1547 – 7 DEC 1595) m. Margaret Orrell (1558 – )
  6. 6. Samuel Fox (ABT 1548 – 1630) m. Anne Leveson (ABT 1560 – )
  7. 7. Simeon Fox (1550 – 20 APR 1642)
  8. 8. William Fox (1554 – ABT 1612) m. Anne Lane (1550 – 1578)
  9. 9. Mary Foxe (2 OCT 1558 – 1593) m. Alfred (D) Birdwell (1558 – )
  10. 10. Thomas Fox (1560 – 1625) m. Mary
  11. 11. Anne Fox (1581 – DEC 1606) m. John (B.) Bruen (1560 – 18 JAN 1626)
  12. 12. Henry Fox
  13. 13. Richard Fox

john Fox's Timeline

4 Records

1516
JUL 1516
Birth of john Fox in Boston, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Boston, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
1517
1517
Age 1
john Fox was christened in Boston, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Boston, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
1584
17 JAN 1584
Age 68
Burial of john Fox in London St Bartholomew by The Royal Exchange, City of London, England, United Kingdom
London St Bartholomew by The Royal Exchange, City of London, England, United Kingdom
1587
18 APR 1587
Age 71
Death of john Fox in Edmonton, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Edmonton, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: JUL 1516
    Event Place: Boston, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1517
    Event Place: Boston, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 APR 1587
    Event Place: Edmonton, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 JAN 1584
    Event Place: London St Bartholomew by The Royal Exchange, City of London, England, United Kingdom
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