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Jonas Fox 1817–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 August 1817

Birth Location: Tinicum, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 15 December 1894

Death Location: Prairie Ronde Township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: John Fox

Mother: Elizabeth Fox

Spouse(s): Christiana Lantz, Christiana Lantz

Children(s): Hiram Fox, Jeremiah Fox, William Fox, Lydia Eberhart, Franklin Fox, Christanne Hinton, Oliver Fox, Henry Fox, Shearman Fox

In 1817, Jonas Fox entered the world in Tinicum, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to John Fox And Elizabeth Fox. In 1880, Jonas Fox resided in Prairie Ronde, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA. Jonas Fox married Christiana Lantz, and had children including Christanne Elizabeth Hinton, Franklin L Fox, Henry Lincoln Fox, Hiram Fox, Jeremiah Grant Fox, Lydia Rosana Eberhart, Oliver Jonas Fox, Shearman Fox, William Ambrose Fox. Jonas Fox passed away in 1894 in Prairie Ronde Township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Jonas Fox entered the world in Tinicum, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to John Fox And Elizabeth Fox.
  • In 1880, Jonas Fox resided in Prairie Ronde, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA.
  • Jonas Fox married Christiana Lantz, and had children including Christanne Elizabeth Hinton, Franklin L Fox, Henry Lincoln Fox, Hiram Fox, Jeremiah Grant Fox, Lydia Rosana Eberhart, Oliver Jonas Fox, Shearman Fox, William Ambrose Fox.
  • Jonas Fox passed away in 1894 in Prairie Ronde Township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Jonas Fox's Ancestors

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Jonas Fox
1817–1894
Birth Place: Tinicum, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
John Fox
1783–1863
Elizabeth Fox
1781–1836
Grandparents
George Fox
1736–1812
Stuttgart, Stadtkreis Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Elizabeth (Vandergrift) Sands
1741–1825
Tinicum Twp., Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Lorentz (Lawrence) Messer
1750–1817
Bedminster Twp, Bucks, Pennsylvania, Colonial America
Maria (Magdalena) OVERPECK
1750–1835
Springfield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johann Fuchs
1703–1785
Elizabeth Fox
1706–1784
John Sands
1715–1800
Catryntye Sands
1722–1800
Michaëlis Messer
1725–1770
Anna Messer
1726–1809
Philip Oberbeck
1724–1781
Maria Weber
1721–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John GGF
1683–1739
Catharine Reiss
1690–1750
Johann Maÿer
1685–1759
Anna Wieland
1675–1761
John Sands
1689–1768
Jan 8
1691–1765
Hannah Backer
1691–1777

Jonas Fox's Descendants

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Jonas Fox (6 August 1817–15 December 1894) m. Christiana Lantz (13 Nov 1824–21 September 1892) m. Christiana Lantz (13 Nov 1824–21 September 1892)
  1. 1. Hiram Fox 1844–1911 m. Sarah Ribet 1845–
    1. 1. William (J) Fox 1877–1962 m. Ida Granger 1877–1951
      1. 1. Howard (Laverne) Fox 1915–1998 m. Cora Oswalt 1919–1995
        1. 1. Ronald Fox 1940–2024
      2. 2. Duane (R) Fox 1911– m. Mildred (L) Cooley 1914–
      3. 3. Leo (D) Fox 1913–
      4. 4. Thelma (A) Fox 1914–
      5. 5. Leota (M) Fox 1920–
    2. 2. John Fox 1872–
    3. 3. Hiram Fox 1886–
    4. 4. Sherman Fox 1889–
  2. 2. Jeremiah (Grant) Fox 1865–1942
  3. 3. William (Ambrose) Fox 1850–1914
  4. 4. Lydia (Rosana) Eberhart 1847–1914
  5. 5. Franklin (L.) Fox 1860–1875
  6. 6. Christanne (Elizabeth) Hinton 1862–1943
  7. 7. Oliver (Jonas) Fox 1855–1928
  8. 8. Henry (Lincoln) Fox 1864–1927
  9. 9. Shearman Fox 1868–

Jonas Fox's Timeline

3 Records

1817
6 August 1817
Birth of Jonas Fox in Tinicum, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Tinicum, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 63
Jonas Fox resided here in Prairie Ronde, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
Prairie Ronde, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
1894
15 December 1894
Age 77
Death of Jonas Fox in Prairie Ronde Township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
Prairie Ronde Township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 August 1817
    Event Place: Tinicum, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Prairie Ronde, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 December 1894
    Event Place: Prairie Ronde Township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Prairie Ronde Township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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