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Sir William Fox 1545 – 1595 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1545

Birth Location: Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 7 December 1595

Death Location: Rhodes, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Henry Fox

Mother: Lady Hawes

Spouse(s): Lady Lane

Children(s): Sir Fox

In 1545, Sir William Fox entered the world in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Henry Fox and Lady Mary Naves Hawes. Sir William Fox married Lady Anne Margret Lane, and had children including Sir Thomas Henry Fox. Sir William Fox passed away in 1595 in Rhodes, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1545, Sir William Fox entered the world in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Henry Fox and Lady Mary Naves Hawes.
  • Sir William Fox married Lady Anne Margret Lane, and had children including Sir Thomas Henry Fox.
  • Sir William Fox passed away in 1595 in Rhodes, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Fox's Ancestors

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Sir Fox
1545 – 1595
Birth Place: Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Henry Fox
1521 – 1545
Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Mary Naves) Hawes
1521 – 1555
Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
William Fox
1497 – 1558
Stewkley, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
Thomas (Hawes) VIII
1500 – 1554
Princes Risborough Parish, Buckinghamshire, England
ANN (GRESWOLD) (Griswold)
1505 – 1590
Allscott, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Fox's Descendants

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Sir (William) Fox (1545 – 7 December 1595) m. Lady (Anne Margret) Lane (25 Oct 1545 – 23 Aug 1578)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas Henry) Fox (12 May 1570 – 16 Jul 1625)
    1. 1. Captain (John Graham) Fox (1602 – 10 September 1680) m. Elizabeth Convers (1601 – 1659)
      1. 1. Capt. (John Graham FOX (of St.) Dunstan) (1615 – 16 Apr 1682) m. Margrett Thomas (1628 – 1681)
        1. 1. Henry Fox (1645 – 17 November 1714) m. Anne West (1656 – 1708)

Sir Fox's Timeline

2 Records

1545
1545
Birth of Sir William Fox in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
1595
7 December 1595
Age 50
Death of Sir William Fox in Rhodes, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Rhodes, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 December 1595
    Event Place: Rhodes, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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