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Troy Nelson Fox 1918–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Oct 1918

Birth Location: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 3 Feb 1965

Death Location: Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA

Father: John Fox

Mother: Margaret Snodgrass

Spouse(s): Doris Schaffer

Children(s): Karen Fox

Troy Nelson Fox was born in 1918 in Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA, the child of John David Fox And Margaret Etta Snodgrass. In 1920, Troy Nelson Fox resided in Terre Haute Ward 7, Vigo, Indiana, USA. In 1930, Troy Nelson Fox resided in Terre Haute, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA. Troy Nelson Fox married Doris Jean Schaffer, and had children including Karen Kay Fox. Troy Nelson Fox passed away in 1965 in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Troy Nelson Fox was born in 1918 in Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA, the child of John David Fox And Margaret Etta Snodgrass.
  • In 1920, Troy Nelson Fox resided in Terre Haute Ward 7, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1930, Troy Nelson Fox resided in Terre Haute, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
  • Troy Nelson Fox married Doris Jean Schaffer, and had children including Karen Kay Fox.
  • Troy Nelson Fox passed away in 1965 in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Fox
1883–1955
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Snodgrass
1887–1958
Birth Location: Hendricks County, Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Doris Schaffer
1926–1991
Birth Location: Terre Haute, Indiana
DS

Children(s)

Karen Fox
1949–2001
Birth Location: Terre Haute, Indiana
KF

Troy Fox's Ancestors

Self
Troy Fox
1918–1965
Birth Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Parents
John David Fox
1883–1955
Margaret (Etta) Snodgrass
1887–1958
Hendricks County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Adam (Robert) Snodgrass
1845–1890
Cartersburg, Hendricks County, Indiana, USA
Julia (Ann) Hayden
1849–1924
Indiana
Great-Grandparents
James Hayden
1811–1888
Sarah Savitier
1819–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hayden
1782–1855
Rebecca Brooks
1786–1860

Troy Fox's Descendants

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Troy (Nelson) Fox (13 Oct 1918–3 Feb 1965) m. Doris (Jean) Schaffer (7 Sep 1926–24 Mar 1991)
  1. 1. Karen (Kay) Fox 1949–2001 m. Early (James) Fletcher 1946–2021

Troy Fox's Timeline

7 Records

1918
13 Oct 1918
Birth of Troy Nelson Fox in Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 2
Troy Nelson Fox resided here in Terre Haute Ward 7, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Terre Haute Ward 7, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Troy Nelson Fox resided here in Terre Haute, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Terre Haute, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Troy Nelson Fox resided here in Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana
Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 22
Troy Nelson Fox resided here in Harrison, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Harrison, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Troy Nelson Fox resided here in Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1965
3 Feb 1965
Age 47
Death of Troy Nelson Fox in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA
Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1918
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01104; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 84-55
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Terre Haute Ward 7, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: T625_467; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 157
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 2340369
    [4] Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, Indiana; Births; Year: 1918; Roll: 012
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2005
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: 5662; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 100-108

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Terre Haute Ward 7, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Terre Haute Ward 7, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: T625_467; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 157

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 2340369

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01104; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 84-55

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Harrison, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01104; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 84-55

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: 5662; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 100-108

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2005

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1965
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA
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