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Mathias Fox 1778–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: Frederick, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 22 Jul 1863

Death Location: Doddridge County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Christopher Fuchs

Mother: Anna (Beckner)

Spouse(s): Margaret Fox

Children(s): Margaret Wentz, George Fox, William Fox, Mathias Fox, John Fox

The story of Mathias Fox began in 1778 in Frederick, Maryland, USA. In 1810, Mathias Fox resided in Augusta, Virginia, USA. Mathias Fox married Margaret Fox, and had children including George Fox, John Fox, Margaret Ann Wentz, Mathias Fox, William Clark Fox. Mathias Fox passed away in 1863 in Doddridge County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mathias Fox began in 1778 in Frederick, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1810, Mathias Fox resided in Augusta, Virginia, USA.
  • Mathias Fox married Margaret Fox, and had children including George Fox, John Fox, Margaret Ann Wentz, Mathias Fox, William Clark Fox.
  • Mathias Fox passed away in 1863 in Doddridge County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mathias Fox's Ancestors

Self
Mathias Fox
1778–1863
Birth Place: Frederick, Maryland, USA
Parents
Christopher "Christian" Fuchs
1741–1818
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Anna (Magdalena Böckner) (Beckner)
1743–1810
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Johann (Matthias Fuchs) Fox
1713–1793
Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Anna (Magdalena Modelina Fuchs) Fox
1713–1795
Richen, Heidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Johann (Nicholas Beckner) Sr
1704–1779
Baden, Baden-Baden, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Captain Fox
1684–1767
Johanna Fuchs
1688–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Fuchs
1650–1738
Anna Fox
1658–1707
Rudolph Korsing
1660–1721
Ottilia Freundt
1666–1721

Mathias Fox's Descendants

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Mathias Fox (1778–22 Jul 1863) m. Margaret Fox (1783–6 May 1863)
  1. 1. Margaret (Ann) Wentz 1808–1901
  2. 2. George Fox 1806–1860
  3. 3. William (Clark) Fox 1810–1887
  4. 4. Mathias Fox 1814–1904
  5. 5. John Fox 1808–1873

Mathias Fox's Timeline

9 Records

1770
1770
Birth of Mathias Fox in Woodsboro, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Woodsboro, Frederick, Maryland, USA
1778
1778
Birth of Mathias Fox in Frederick, Maryland, USA
Frederick, Maryland, USA
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 32
Mathias Fox resided here in Augusta, Virginia, USA
Augusta, Virginia, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 42
Mathias Fox resided here in Waynesboro, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Waynesboro, Augusta, Virginia, USA
1830
1830
Age 52
Mathias Fox resided here in Southern District, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Southern District, Augusta, Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 62
Mathias Fox resided here in Augusta, Virginia, USA
Augusta, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 82
Mathias Fox resided here in West Union, Doddridge, Virginia, USA
West Union, Doddridge, Virginia, USA
1863
22 Jul 1863
Age 85
Death of Mathias Fox in Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
Doddridge, West Virginia, USA
1863
22 Jul 1863
Age 85
Death of Mathias Fox in Doddridge County, West Virginia, USA
Doddridge County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Woodsboro, Frederick, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Frederick, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Augusta, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Augusta, Virginia; Roll: 66; Page: 340; Image: Vam252_66-0353; FHL Roll: 0181426

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Waynesboro, Augusta, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Waynesboro, Augusta, Virginia; Page: 23; NARA Roll: M33_132; Image: 35

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Southern District, Augusta, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Southern District, Augusta, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 189; Page: 78; Family History Library Film: 0029668

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Augusta, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Augusta, Virginia; Roll: 551; Page: 41; Family History Library Film: 0029684

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: West Union, Doddridge, Virginia, 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: Doddridge, Virginia; Roll: M653_1342; Page: 486; Family History Library Film: 805

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1863
    Event Place: Doddridge, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1863
    Event Place: Doddridge County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Doddridge County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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