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William R Fox 1902–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1902

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 4 Feb 1983

Death Location: Troutdale, Grayson County, Virginia, USA

Father: William Fox

Mother: Susan Christian

Spouse(s): Laura Fox

Children(s): Dorothy Fox, Opal Fox-Ball, Homer Fox

In 1902, William R Fox entered the world in Virginia, born to William John Henry Fox And Susan Ann Christian. In 1910, William R Fox resided in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA. William R Fox married Laura Jane Jones Fox, Lucy Viola Haga, and had children including Billy Joe Fox, Brenda Sue Fox, Dorothy Ellen Fox, Homer Franklin Fox, James, Opal Veda Fox Ball, Sharon Burton. William R Fox passed away in 1983 in Troutdale, Grayson County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1902, William R Fox entered the world in Virginia, born to William John Henry Fox And Susan Ann Christian.
  • In 1910, William R Fox resided in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • William R Fox married Laura Jane Jones Fox, Lucy Viola Haga, and had children including Billy Joe Fox, Brenda Sue Fox, Dorothy Ellen Fox, Homer Franklin Fox, James, Opal Veda Fox Ball, Sharon Burton.
  • William R Fox passed away in 1983 in Troutdale, Grayson County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Fox's Ancestors

Self
William Fox
1902–1983
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
William John Henry Fox
1851–1917
, , Tennessee, USA
Susan (Ann) Christian
1859–1939
Hawkins Co., Tennessee
Grandparents
Adam Fox
1793–1867
Sevier, Tennessee, USA
Mary Moore
1821–1871
Virginia, United States
David (Allen) Christian
1816–1880
Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Mary (Polly Ann) Vaughan
1821–1900
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Adam II
1760–1819
Elizabeth Derrick
1762–1830
John Moore
1795–1864
W. Christian
1792–1857
Elizabeth Anderson
1795–1875
Allen Vaughan
1795–1858
Ellen Steele
1800–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann (C)
1723–1769
Catherine (C)
1730–1785
John Moore
1760–1840
Lewis Christian
1742–1830
Margaret Felkner
1750–1831
David Anderson
1760–1822
Elizabeth Hardy
1762–1843
James Vaughn
1767–1840
John Steeley
1770–1863
Mary Price
1774–1850

William Fox's Descendants

1.
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William (R) Fox (abt 1902–4 Feb 1983) m. Laura (Jane (Jones)) Fox (4 Dec 1899–10 Apr)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Ellen) Fox 1929–2004 m. Paul (Marrion Andrew) Barker 1924–1991
    1. 1. Betty (Ann) Barker 1948–2023 m. John (Thomas (Mattingly)) Buckley 1944–1998
    2. 2. Opal ((Susie) Paulette) Barker 1951–2015 m. Gerald (W.) Bingaman 1951–2002
    3. 3. Johnny (Neal) Barker 1947–1993
  2. 2. Opal (Veda) Fox-Ball 1924–2015 m. Carl (Lee) Ball 1932–1998 m. George Seymour 1921–
  3. 3. Homer (Franklin) Fox 1920–1927

William Fox's Timeline

9 Records

1900
19 Jul 1900
Birth of William R Fox in Virginia
Virginia
1902
abt 1902
Birth of William R Fox in Virginia
Virginia
1910
1910
Age 8
William R Fox resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
William R Fox resided here in Riverheads, Augusta, Virginia
Riverheads, Augusta, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 18
William R Fox resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Richmond, Wise, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 28
William R Fox resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Richmond, Wise, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 38
William R Fox resided here in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
1942
1942
Age 40
William R Fox resided here in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee
Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee
1983
4 Feb 1983
Age 81
Death of William R Fox in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, United States of America
Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1900
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 98
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3937; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 82-12.
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 578-01-9284; Issue State: District of Columbia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 177; Image: 930.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2465; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 422.0; FHL microfilm: 2342199.
    [6] Virginia, Death Records
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records
    [8] Virginia, Divorce Records
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times-News; Publication Date: 5 Feb 1983; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.60614055,0.20815341,0.
    [11] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935
    [12] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1902
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Riverheads, Augusta, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 177; Image: 930.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2465; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 422.0; FHL microfilm: 2342199.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3937; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 82-12.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 98

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: CASTLEWOOD VA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times-News; Publication Date: 5 Feb 1983; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.60614055,0.20815341,0.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sullivan, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1983
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 578-01-9284; Issue State: District of Columbia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Virginia, Death Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times-News; Publication Date: 5 Feb 1983; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.60614055,0.20815341,0.
    [5] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Troutdale, Grayson County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times-News; Publication Date: 5 Feb 1983; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.60614055,0.20815341,0.
    [3] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

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