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Lord Sir William IV Fox, Knight Of the Garter 1545–1595 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1545

Birth Location: Great Missenden, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England

Death Date: 7 Dec 1595

Death Location: Great Missenden, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England

Father: William Fox

Mother: Mary Naves

Spouse(s): Lady Lane

Children(s): John Fox, Sir Fox, Giles Fox, Sarah Fox, Mary Foxe, Anne Fox, Susan Fox, Elizabeth Fox, John Fox, Thomas England), Richard Fox, Margaret Foxe

In 1545, Lord Sir William IV Fox, Knight Of the Garter entered the world in Great Missenden, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England, born to William Fox And Mary Hawess Naves. Lord Sir William IV Fox, Knight Of the Garter married Lady Anne Margret Lane, and had children including Anne Fox, Elizabeth Fox, Giles Fox, John Fox, John Luce Fox, Margaret Foxe, Mary Foxe, Richard Fox, Sarah Fox, Sir Henry Francis Fox, Susan Fox, Thomas Fox Descended From The Fox Family Of Great Missenden Bucks Co England. Lord Sir William IV Fox, Knight Of the Garter passed away in 1595 in Great Missenden, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England.

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  • In 1545, Lord Sir William IV Fox, Knight Of the Garter entered the world in Great Missenden, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England, born to William Fox And Mary Hawess Naves.
  • Lord Sir William IV Fox, Knight Of the Garter married Lady Anne Margret Lane, and had children including Anne Fox, Elizabeth Fox, Giles Fox, John Fox, John Luce Fox, Margaret Foxe, Mary Foxe, Richard Fox, Sarah Fox, Sir Henry Francis Fox, Susan Fox, Thomas Fox Descended From The Fox Family Of Great Missenden Bucks Co England.
  • Lord Sir William IV Fox, Knight Of the Garter passed away in 1595 in Great Missenden, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England.

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Lord Garter's Ancestors

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Lord Garter
1545–1595
Birth Place: Great Missenden, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England
Parents
William Fox
1523–1545
St Dunstan and All Saints, London, England
Mary (Hawess) Naves
1521–1547
Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
William (Frederick) Fox
1497–1558
Stewkley, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
Lady (Cecily) Grey
1497–1554
Groby, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Garter's Descendants

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Lord (Sir William IV Fox, Knight Of the) Garter (1545–7 Dec 1595) m. Lady (Anne Margret) Lane (25 Oct 1545–23 Aug 1578)
  1. 1. John (Luce) Fox 1560–1625 m. Lynda Springfield 1590–1640 m. Edith Alford 1560–1606
    1. 1. Lucy Fox 1611–1659 m. Nathaniel Pope –1659
      1. 1. Anne Pope 1635–1667 m. John Washington 1633–1676
        1. 1. Lawrence Washington 1659–1698 m. Mildred (Warner (Grandmother to George) Washington) 1670–1701
        2. 2. Anne (Washington 'Great Aunt to George Washington 1st) President 1659–1697 m. Maj (Francis E WRIGHT) Sr 1660–1713 m. Francis Reade 1650–1694 m. Nicholas Hayward 1610–1681 m. John Howell 1660–1738
        3. 3. Anne (Pope) Washington 1659–1697
        4. 4. Martha Washington 1650–1697
        5. 5. Richard (Pope, Col) Washington 1660–1724
        6. 6. Nathaniel Washington 1660–1721
        7. 7. Captain (John Washington) 2nd 1661–1748
        8. 8. Henry Washington 1660–1748
        9. 9. Priscilla Washington 1661–
        10. 10. Augustine Washington 1656–1656
    2. 2. Sara Fox 1604–
    3. 3. Marie Fox 1601–
    4. 4. Francis ((Fuchs)) Fox 1606–1670
    5. 5. Elinor Fox 1611–1645
  2. 2. Sir (Henry Francis) Fox 1578–1625
  3. 3. Giles Fox 1571–1663
  4. 4. Sarah Fox 1576–1611
  5. 5. Mary Foxe 1558–1593
  6. 6. Anne Fox 1576–1606
  7. 7. Susan Fox 1572–1611
  8. 8. Elizabeth Fox 1574–1576
  9. 9. John Fox 1578–1625
  10. 10. Thomas (Fox, (descended from the Fox Family of Great Missenden, Bucks Co.,) England) 1553–1625
  11. 11. Richard Fox 1565–
  12. 12. Margaret Foxe 1583–

Lord Garter's Timeline

2 Records

1545
1545
Birth of Lord Sir William IV Fox, Knight Of the Garter in Great Missenden, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England
Great Missenden, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England
1595
7 Dec 1595
Age 50
Death of Lord Sir William IV Fox, Knight Of the Garter in Great Missenden, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England
Great Missenden, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Great Missenden, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1595
    Event Place: Great Missenden, Chiltern District, Buckinghamshire, England

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