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John Fox 1720 – 1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Wem Shropshire

Death Date: 10 Mar 1783

Death Location: Wem

Father: William Fox

Mother: Sarah PICKERING

Spouse(s): Mary Bostick

Children(s): Rachel Fox

John Fox was born in 1720 in Wem Shropshire, the child of William Fox and Sarah PICKERING. John Fox later married Mary Bostick, and together they raised children including Rachel Fox. In 1783, John Fox passed away in Wem.

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Parents

William Fox
1696 – 1779
Birth Location: Westmeath, Ireland
WF
Sarah PICKERING
1695 – 1732
Birth Location: Tuxford, Nottinghamshire, England
SP

Spouses(s)

Mary Bostick
1720 –
Birth Location: Gsnoll, Stafford, Staffordshire, England
MB

Children(s)

Rachel Fox
1747 – 1805
Birth Location: Albany Twp, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
RF

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1720
    Event Place: Wem Shropshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 20 Aug
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 20 Nov 1735
    Event Place: Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 20 Aug 1737
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 10 Mar 1783
    Event Place: Wem

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