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Malachi Esquire "Mala" Fox 1813–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1813

Birth Location: Richland Co., SC

Death Date: 31 Mar 1885

Death Location: Fannin, Rankin County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: William Fox

Mother: Priscilla Wootan

Spouse(s): Ann Fox, Martha SKINNER

Children(s): Nannie Fox, John Fox, Robert Fox, William Fox, Priscilla Starr, Eliab Fox, Alfred Fox, Jesse Fox, George Fox, Charles Fox, Thomas Fox, William Fox, Henry Fox, Malachi Fox, Mary Fox, Julia Fox, James Fox, Frances Fox

In 1813, Malachi Esquire "Mala" Fox entered the world in Richland Co., SC, born to William Fox And Priscilla Wootan. Malachi Esquire "Mala" Fox married Ann Hughes Fox, Martha Eleanor Ellen Skinner, and had children including Alfred H Fox, Charles Fox, Eliab James Fox, Frances Elizabeth Fox, George Fox, Henry Fox, James Israel Fox, Jesse Hughes Fox, John Henry Fox, Julia Bane Fox, Malachi Fox, Mary Eleanor Fox, Nannie Fox, Priscilla Virginia Starr, Robert Lowery Fox, Thomas Jefferson Fox, William Fox, William Leon Fox. Malachi Esquire "Mala" Fox passed away in 1885 in Fannin, Rankin County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1813, Malachi Esquire "Mala" Fox entered the world in Richland Co., SC, born to William Fox And Priscilla Wootan.
  • Malachi Esquire "Mala" Fox married Ann Hughes Fox, Martha Eleanor Ellen Skinner, and had children including Alfred H Fox, Charles Fox, Eliab James Fox, Frances Elizabeth Fox, George Fox, Henry Fox, James Israel Fox, Jesse Hughes Fox, John Henry Fox, Julia Bane Fox, Malachi Fox, Mary Eleanor Fox, Nannie Fox, Priscilla Virginia Starr, Robert Lowery Fox, Thomas Jefferson Fox, William Fox, William Leon Fox.
  • Malachi Esquire "Mala" Fox passed away in 1885 in Fannin, Rankin County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Fox
1791–1852
Birth Location: Richland, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
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Priscilla Wootan
1785–1869
Birth Location: South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ann Fox
1817–1850
Birth Location: Richland District, SC, USA
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Martha SKINNER
1833–1903
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

Nannie Fox
1864–1934
Birth Location: Mississippi
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John Fox
1861–1941
Birth Location: Mississippi
JF
Robert Fox
1868–1891
Birth Location: Mississippi
RF
William Fox
1870–1947
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Priscilla Starr
1836–1913
Birth Location: Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA
PS
Eliab Fox
1855–1910
Birth Location: De Kalb, Kemper County, Mississippi, United States of America
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Alfred Fox
1835–1913
Birth Location: Brandon, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
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Jesse Fox
1839–1865
Birth Location: –
JF
George Fox
1841–1868
Birth Location: –
GF
Charles Fox
1843–1844
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Fox
1845–1906
Birth Location: Brandon, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
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William Fox
1847–1853
Birth Location: –
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Henry Fox
1847–1847
Birth Location: –
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Malachi Fox
1849–
Birth Location: Fannin, Rankin Co., MS, USA
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Mary Fox
1856–1936
Birth Location: Fannin, Mississippi
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Julia Fox
1858–1933
Birth Location: Nicholson, Pearl River Co., Mississippi
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James Fox
1853–1913
Birth Location: Brandon, Rankin County, Mississippi, USA
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Frances Fox
1865–1950
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Malachi Fox's Ancestors

Self
Malachi Fox
1813–1885
Birth Place: Richland Co., SC
Parents
William Fox
1791–1852
Richland, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
Priscilla Wootan
1785–1869
South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Halley) Fox
1768–1852
Richland Co. South Carolina, US
Sarah HARRELL
1772–1848
Richland, South Carolina, USA
Eliab Wooten
1757–1810
Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
ANN (Bradley) Wootan
1755–1826
Monmouth County, New Jersey, British North America
Great-Grandparents
William Fox
1743–1816
Sarah (Fox)
1748–1808
William Harrell
1746–1799
Unity GG
1752–1846
John Wootton
1730–1811
Sarah Sankey
1728–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martha Fox
1710–1749

Malachi Fox's Descendants

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Malachi (Esquire "Mala") Fox (10 Feb 1813–31 Mar 1885) m. Ann (Hughes) Fox (14 Jun 1817–21 December 1850) m. Martha (Eleanor "Ellen") SKINNER (11 June 1833–15 Jan 1903)
  1. 1. Nannie Fox 1864–1934 m. Charles (Hamilton) Bethune 1860–1934
    1. 1. Mary (Ora) Bethune 1893–1955 m. Mack (David) Whitley 1871–1955
      1. 1. Edith Whitley 1935–2023 m. James (Sherman) Minnis 1927–2000
      2. 2. Maydell Whitley 1920–2009 m. Everett (Luther) King 1920–1977
        1. 1. Ora (Nell) King 1943–2010
        2. 2. Alvin (Henry) King 1947–2004
        3. 3. Anse (James) King 1950–1999
      3. 3. Mack (David Whitley) Jr 1921–1998
        1. 1. Kimberly (Sue) Whitley 1951–2009
      4. 4. David (Lloyd) Whitley 1923–2002 m. Dorothy (Marie) Simmons 1929–1995
      5. 5. Malora (Bell) Crowe 1925–2015 m. Lawrence (W.) Crowe 1924–2009
        1. 1. William (Ray) Torrence 1945–1997
        2. 2. Mala (G Torrence) Sr 1942–2011
      6. 6. Charlie (Benjamin) Whitley 1928–1972
      7. 7. Bence (Gilbert) Whitley 1929–1952
      8. 8. Nancy (Jean) Whitley 1932–1964
    2. 2. Charles (Louis (Charlie)) Bethune 1889–1946
    3. 3. John (William) Bethune 1891–1967 m. Blanche (Eugenia) Thomas 1904–1993
      1. 1. Robbie (Ann) Bethune 1926–2011
    4. 4. Aris (J) Bethune 1895–1969 m. Tea (Belle) Fennell 1898–1969
    5. 5. Frances (Delle (Fannie)) Bethune 1898–1979 m. Albert (Sidney) Stapleton 1896–1966
      1. 1. Charles (Sidney) Stapleton 1920–
      2. 2. Nan (Coulson) Stapleton 1923–
    6. 6. Mala (Fox) Bethune 1900–1965 m. Winnie Wiggins 1904–1981
      1. 1. Carolyn (Joyce) Bethune 1937–2015 m. Dan (kelly) Martin 1932–1990
    7. 7. Mary (Ethel) Bethune 1903–1993
    8. 8. Infant Bethune 1909–1910
  2. 2. John (Henry) Fox 1861–1941
  3. 3. Robert (Lowery) Fox 1868–1891
  4. 4. William (Leon) Fox 1870–1947
  5. 5. Priscilla (Virginia) Starr 1836–1913 m. Joseph (Purifoy) Starr 1829–1901
    1. 1. Edgar (Fox) Starr 1857–1906 m. Mary (Louisa) Nicholson 1861–1918
      1. 1. Laura Starr 1885–1954 m. Alfred (G.) Ellis –1941
        1. 1. Mary (Lee) Ellis 1908–
        2. 2. James (Edgar) Ellis 1910– m. Louise (Welling) Pleasant 1911–
      2. 2. Virginia (Lee) Starr 1890– m. Archie (Shepherd) Calhoun 1884–
        1. 1. Mary (Sue) Calhoun 1913– m. Lee (Will) White 1907–
        2. 2. Francis (Virginia) Calhoun 1918– m. George (Robert) Lumsden 1914–
        3. 3. Lucile Calhoun 1922– m. Roy (Gardner) Black 1917–
        4. 4. Jack (Starr) Calhoun 1925–1945
    2. 2. Lounette Starr 1895–
    3. 3. Edgar (Lee) Starr 1897– m. Jessie (Lee) Reed 1898–
      1. 1. Sydney (Louise) Starr 1918–
      2. 2. Jack (Newton) Starr 1921– m. Ethelyn (McClellan) Sunn 1921–
    4. 4. Frank (Starr) Williams 1888–1960 m. Mable (Strawbridge) Macher –1948 m. Adel (Swabaker) Born –1944 m. Fannie (Sansom Askew) Wilkinson 1891–
  6. 6. Eliab (James) Fox 1855–1910 m. Jessie (Eugenia) Norrell 1859–1938
    1. 1. Katherine (Belle 'Katie') Fox 1877–1968 m. William (Gunn) Runge 1874–1948
      1. 1. Jessie (Belle) Runge 1906–1969
      2. 2. Louis (Augustus) Runge 1904–1977 m. Loretta Summer 1914–1950 m. Jennie (Mccue) Bullard 1903–1987
        1. 1. William (Bill Louis) Runge 1935–1997
        2. 2. Louis (Lee) Runge 1949–1997
        3. 3. Loretta (Louise) McGroom 1948–1997
        4. 4. Kathryn (D'estelle) Runge 1929–2016 m. George (T Reaves) III 1927–2007
      3. 3. Kathryn Lowry 1901–1985
      4. 4. William (Fox) Runge 1902–1991
    2. 2. Walter (Huddleston) Fox 1881–1931
    3. 3. Virginia (Lee "Virgie" Fox) Kent 1896–1985
    4. 4. Mary (V) Fox 1892–1978
    5. 5. Hala (E) Fox 1887–1962
    6. 6. Eleanor (Ellen) Fox 1883–1964
    7. 7. Jesse (Norrell) Fox 1890–1967 m. George (M) Fox 1892–1974
      1. 1. Albert (Norrell) Fox 1913–1982
      2. 2. Carl (Hala) Fox 1914–2004
      3. 3. Charles (Williamson) Fox 1929–2010
    8. 8. Mary (Viola) Fox 1894–1968
  7. 7. Alfred (H) Fox 1835–1913 m. Margaret (Ann) Forman –1882
    1. 1. Alfred (H Fox) Jr 1859–1902
    2. 2. Virginia Fox 1863–1913 m. Edwin Murphy –1901
      1. 1. Marvel (May) Murphy 1888–1969 m. Martin (Luther) Bass 1890–1953
    3. 3. Truxton Fox 1865–
    4. 4. Emma (Gertrude) Fox 1867–1925 m. William (Henry) Bohner 1855–1947
      1. 1. Ethel (Ione) Bohner 1891–1973 m. Harry (Carter Blaize) Sr 1888–1974
        1. 1. Harry (Carter Blaize) Jr 1921–
      2. 2. Lillie (Mae) Bohner 1893–1980
      3. 3. Willie (Odetta) Bohner 1897–1911
  8. 8. Jesse (Hughes) Fox 1839–1865
  9. 9. George Fox 1841–1868
  10. 10. Charles Fox 1843–1844
  11. 11. Thomas (Jefferson) Fox 1845–1906
  12. 12. William Fox 1847–1853
  13. 13. Henry Fox 1847–1847
  14. 14. Malachi Fox 1849–
  15. 15. Mary (Eleanor) Fox 1856–1936
  16. 16. Julia (Bane) Fox 1858–1933
  17. 17. James (Israel) Fox 1853–1913
  18. 18. Frances (Elizabeth) Fox 1865–1950

Malachi Fox's Timeline

12 Records

1813
10 Feb 1813
Birth of Malachi Esquire "Mala" Fox in Richland County, South Carolina, USA
Richland County, South Carolina, USA
1813
10 Feb 1813
Birth of Malachi Esquire "Mala" Fox in Richland Co., SC
Richland Co., SC
1832
12 Apr 1832
Age 19
Malachi Esquire "Mala" Fox was married in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA
Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA
1840
1840
Age 27
Malachi Esquire "Mala" Fox resided here in Kemper, Mississippi, USA
Kemper, Mississippi, USA
1841
1841
Age 28
Malachi Esquire "Mala" Fox resided here in No Township Listed, Kemper County, MS
No Township Listed, Kemper County, MS
1850
1850
Age 37
Malachi Esquire "Mala" Fox resided here in Kemper, Mississippi, USA
Kemper, Mississippi, USA
1852
22 Jul 1852
Age 39
Malachi Esquire "Mala" Fox was married in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
1860
1860
Age 47
Malachi Esquire "Mala" Fox resided here in Brandon, Brandon, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
Brandon, Brandon, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
1870
1870
Age 57
Malachi Esquire "Mala" Fox resided here in Township 7, Fannin, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
Township 7, Fannin, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 67
Malachi Esquire "Mala" Fox resided here in Brandon, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
Brandon, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
1885
31 March 1885
Age 72
Death of Malachi Esquire "Mala" Fox in Brandon, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
Brandon, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
1885
31 Mar 1885
Age 72
Death of Malachi Esquire "Mala" Fox in Fannin, Rankin County, Mississippi, USA
Fannin, Rankin County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1813
    Event Place: Richland County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brandon, Rankin, Mississippi; Roll: 663; Page: 332D; Enumeration District: 075
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1813
    Event Place: Richland Co., SC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1832
    Event Place: Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1852
    Event Place: Tuscaloosa, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Kemper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: 216; Page: 1; Family History Library Film: 0014841

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Kemper County, MS
    Record Source: Mississippi, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Kemper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: 374; Page: 163b

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Brandon, Brandon, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Brandon, Rankin, Mississippi; Roll: M653_590; Page: 858; Family History Library F

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 7, Fannin, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 7, Rankin, Mississippi; Roll: M593_748; Page: 147B

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brandon, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brandon, Rankin, Mississippi; Roll: 663; Page: 332D; Enumeration District: 075

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 March 1885
    Event Place: Brandon, Rankin, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Fannin, Rankin County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fannin, Rankin County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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