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Fox Family History & Genealogy

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Early Foxes

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Eliphalet Fox was born circa 1640 at Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, and died at age 70 years old on August 15, 1711 at Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Eliphalet Fox was buried in 1711 at Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Eliphalet Fox.
Sarah (Larrabee) Fox was my 7th Great Grandmother. She was married to John Fox of New London County, Connecticut. I descend through their son, Benjamin Fox, Sr. (1688-1745)
Amy D. Fox was born on August 4, 1697 at Fort Wayne, IN. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Amy D. Fox.
William Fox of Pt Fairy, Belfast Parish County Australia was born in 1771, and died at age 76 years old in 1847 in Pt Fairy.
William Fox of Beechworth Australia was born in 1789, and died at age 99 years old in 1888 in Beechworth.
Mary Fox of South Melbourne Australia was born in 1789, and died at age 100 years old in 1889 in South Melbourne.
Mary Fox of Australia was born in 1791, and died at age 81 years old in 1872.
Benjamin Buckley Fox of Australia was born in 1793, and died at age 64 years old in 1857.
Margaret Fox of Australia was born in 1796, and died at age 78 years old in 1874.
William Fox of Australia was born in 1796, and died at age 76 years old in 1872.
Thomas Fox of Australia was born in 1799, and died at age 55 years old in 1854.
Joseph Fox of Geelong Australia was born in 1800, and died at age 87 years old in 1887 in Geelong.

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Isabella Catherine (McPherson) Mcpherson of Alexra Australia was born in 1879 in Gobu to John Mcpherson and Anne Isabella (Gillies) Mcpherson. She had siblings John Mcpherson, George Ross Mcpherson, James Mcpherson, Alex Joseph Mcpherson, Margaret Anne Mcpherson, Duncan Mcpherson, Archibald Swift Mcpherson, Ewen Mckinley Mcpherson, Hector Malcolm Mcpherson, and Dugald Gillies McPherson. Isabella Mcpherson died at age 72 years old in 1951 in Alexra.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Fox.
Dewey W Fox of Fairmont, Marion County, WV was born on June 29, 1898, and died at age 104 years old on February 23, 2003.
Dewey Fox was born on August 28, 1899, and died at age 62 years old in January 1962. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dewey Fox.
Byron Carey Fox
Byron Carey Fox was born to Sheri Ross and Berry Fox on September 8, 1985, in Sherman Oaks, California. In his youth, he was an avid skateboarder but he rose to prominence for his portrayal of the character Danny Kessler in the popular Disney Channel series "Lizzie McGuire". In addition to his successful acting career, Byron was an outspoken advocate against bullying and used his platform to raise awareness about the issue. After making a guest appearance as Chad in the Disney Channel show "That's So Raven" in 2004, Byron decided to step away from acting to pursue other interests. However, he continued to be actively involved in the entertainment industry and remained passionate about using his voice to make a positive impact, still campaigning against bullying. Tragically, Byron passed away on February 27, 2008, at the young age of 22. For more about his career, see Byron Carey Fox, IMDb and for a recap of his appearances on "Lizzie McGuire", see Danny Kessler.
Lorna D (Fox) Pokryfke was born on June 2, 1963. Lorna Pokryfke got married to Daniel W Pokryfke, and has a child Matthew W Pokryfke. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lorna D (Fox).
Reubina Mildred (Fox) Hudson of Bairnsdale Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Reubina Mildred (Fox) Hudson.
Edith Matilda (Peter) Fox of Traralgon, Latrobe City County, VIC Australia was born on May 6, 1902 in Traralgon to Edith Matilda Austin Peter and John Peter. She had siblings Ivy May Peter, Cyril Thomas Peter, Eileen Rose Peter, Herbert Edward Peter, Percy Roy Peter, and John James Peter. Edith Fox married Percival Victor Fox in 1930, and died at age 100 years old on August 28, 2002 in Traralgon.
Alice Alma Burnett (Hurford) Fox of Eltham, Shire of Nillumbik County, VIC Australia was born on July 14, 1897 in Carlton, City of Melbourne County, and died at age 99 years old on December 14, 1996 in Eltham, Shire of Nillumbik County.
Grace Marion (Fox) Cockhead of Shepp Australia. She married William Charles Cockhead, and they had children Phyllis Mary Cockhead, Robert W Cockhead, Ronald Cockhead, and Billy Cockhead. She also married Leonard James Perriam. Grace Cockhead died circa 1993 in Echuca, VIC. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Grace Marion Fox Cockhead.
Mildred Fox of Bronx, Bronx County, NY was born on May 6, 1879, and died at age 109 years old on May 29, 1988.
Bertram Leslie Fox of Heidelberg, City of Banyule County, VIC Australia was born on September 1, 1913 in Preston, and died at age 82 years old in 1995 in Heidelberg.
Elsie Hazel (Adams) Fox of Heidelberg, City of Banyule County, VIC Australia was born on February 26, 1914 in Fitzroy, City of Yarra County, and died at age 96 years old on May 25, 2010 in Heidelberg, City of Banyule County.
Muriel Agnes (Clarke) Fox of Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC Australia was born on March 22, 1908 in Bendigo to Frederick William Clarke and Jessie Munro Clarke. She had siblings Willma Marie Clarke, Norma Olive Clarke, Lillian Maud Clarke, Eunice Clare Clarke, and William Howard Clarke. Muriel Fox married Cyril Raymond Foy in 1933, and died at age 67 years old on November 28, 1975 in Bendigo.
Bernard Leonard Fox of Melbourne, VIC Australia was born on November 24, 1920 in Essendon, City of Moonee Valley County to Ernest Fox and Ada Elizabeth Tidley Fox. He had siblings Bernd Leonard Fox and Harold Ernest Fox. Bernard Fox married Florence Iselin Seggie on August 29, 1942 at St Peters Church in Murrumbeena, and died at age 23 years old on May 23, 1944 in Melbourne.
Florence Iselin (Seggie) Fox of Newport, City of Hobsons Bay County, VIC Australia was born in 1919 in Carlton, City of Melbourne County, and died at age 64 years old on November 3, 1984 in Newport, City of Hobsons Bay County.
Edith Elizabeth (Tolley) Fox of Fitzroy, City of Yarra County, VIC Australia was born on January 20, 1870 in Collingwood, and died at age 82 years old on April 23, 1952 at St. Vincent's Hospital Melbourne Victoria Parade, in Fitzroy.
Minnie Louisa Fox of West Footscray, City of Maribyrnong County, VIC Australia was born on December 12, 1899 to Joseph Richard Fox and Alice Hay Fox. She had siblings Mary Alice Gordon (Fox) Tyers, Charles Horace Fox, Leila Dimmock Fox, Andrew James Fox, Albert Edward Fox, Arthur Vincent Fox, Leonard Ernest Fox, Allan Bernard Fox, and Joseph John Charlton Fox. Minnie Fox married Herbert Gordon Edwards Downing in 1924, and died at age 91 years old on November 26, 1991 in West Footscray.
Evelyn Jane (Karslake) Fox of Wendouree, City of Ballarat County, VIC Australia was born on December 25, 1903 in Lexton, and died at age 70 years old in 1973 in Wendouree.
Albert Edward Fox of Ballarat, City of Ballarat County, VIC Australia was born on January 25, 1901, and died at age 59 years old on August 26, 1960 in Ballarat.

Popular Fox Biographies

Byron Carey Fox
Byron Carey Fox was born to Sheri Ross and Berry Fox on September 8, 1985, in Sherman Oaks, California. In his youth, he was an avid skateboarder but he rose to prominence for his portrayal of the character Danny Kessler in the popular Disney Channel series "Lizzie McGuire". In addition to his successful acting career, Byron was an outspoken advocate against bullying and used his platform to raise awareness about the issue. After making a guest appearance as Chad in the Disney Channel show "That's So Raven" in 2004, Byron decided to step away from acting to pursue other interests. However, he continued to be actively involved in the entertainment industry and remained passionate about using his voice to make a positive impact, still campaigning against bullying. Tragically, Byron passed away on February 27, 2008, at the young age of 22. For more about his career, see Byron Carey Fox, IMDb and for a recap of his appearances on "Lizzie McGuire", see Danny Kessler.
Frank Carroll Fox
Frank Carroll Fox of Baltimore City County, Maryland United States was born on January 29, 1926 in Baltimore, Baltimore County, and died at age 84 years old on December 30, 2010 in Baltimore. Frank Fox was buried at Baltimore National Cemetery in Baltimore.
Charles M Fox
Charles M Fox was born on May 15, 1867. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles M Fox.
Benjamin Franklin Fox
Benjamin Franklin Fox was born on October 24, 1876. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Benjamin Franklin Fox.
Beverly Fox
Beverly (Fox) Fox-Miller of Lakeland, Polk County, Florida United States was born on March 30, 1962 in Newport, Cocke County, TN to Burnett G Fox and Wanda Faye Fox. Beverly Fox-Miller has siblings Gary D. Fox and Joe Cash Fox. She married Burl Clarence Hixon on June 28, 1980 in Morristown, Hamblen County and they later divorced in Morristown. They had a child Keith Daniel Hixon. Beverly's partner was Micheal Anthony Baker.
Judy Ann Fox Sprowl
Judy Ann (Fox) Sprowl was born on August 6, 1963 in Big Spring, Howard County, Texas United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Judy Ann Fox Sprowl.
Leila Delphine (Fox) Fish
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Leila Delphine (Fox) Fish.
Geoffrey Kingsley Fox of Drysdale Australia was born in 1910 in Drysdale. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Geoffrey Kingsley Fox.
Enos Augustus Fox
Enos Augustus Fox was born in 1841, and died at age 67 years old in 1908. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Enos Augustus Fox.
Dewey W Fox of Fairmont, Marion County, WV was born on June 29, 1898, and died at age 104 years old on February 23, 2003.
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Jack D Fox of United States was born in March 1927 in Bedford, Bedford County, PA, and died at age 76 years old on January 16, 2004 in Huntingdon, Huntingdon County.
Reubina Mildred (Fox) Hudson of Bairnsdale Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Reubina Mildred (Fox) Hudson.
Funny, outgoing and could tell the longest yet funniest tales and or jokes. He loved his family, was a retired IBEW LU 569 Wireman, was known and loved by many. A great soul taken way too soon. RIP Dad
Terri A. (Semrud) Fox
Terri A (Semrud) Fox of TX was born on January 8, 1961 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota United States.
Donald Millard Fox
Donald Millard Fox was born on August 26, 1945 in Bedford, Bedford County, Pennsylvania United States, and died at age 26 years old on November 26, 1971. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Donald Millard Fox.
Grace Marion (Fox) Cockhead of Shepp Australia. She married William Charles Cockhead, and they had children Phyllis Mary Cockhead, Robert W Cockhead, Ronald Cockhead, and Billy Cockhead. She also married Leonard James Perriam. Grace Cockhead died circa 1993 in Echuca, VIC. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Grace Marion Fox Cockhead.
Harland Fox of Ware, Hampshire County, MA was born on January 8, 1920, and died at age 54 years old in April 1974. Harland Fox was buried in April 1974 at Aspen cematary Aspen St, in Ware.
Luna (Fox) Oliver of Taylorsville, Alexander County, North Carolina was born on December 8, 1912, and died at age 74 years old in December 1986. Luna Oliver was buried at Three Forks Baptist Church in Taylorsville.

Fox Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Fox family member is 72.0 years old according to our database of 60,549 people with the last name Fox that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

72.0 years

Oldest Foxes

These are the longest-lived members of the Fox family on AncientFaces.

Lucile Fox of Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska was born on June 8, 1862, and died at age 111 years old in April 1974.
111 years
Myrtle Fox of Oroville, Okanogan County, Washington was born on February 5, 1858, and died at age 111 years old in March 1969.
111 years
Ada A Fox of Bellingham, Whatcom County, WA was born on October 1, 1884, and died at age 108 years old on January 31, 1993.
108 years
Howard Fox of Soulsbyville, Tuolumne County, California was born on October 17, 1866, and died at age 108 years old in August 1975.
108 years
Florence J Fox of Chanhassen, Carver County, MN was born on July 24, 1895, and died at age 108 years old on February 12, 2004.
108 years
Mildred Fox of Bronx, Bronx County, NY was born on May 6, 1879, and died at age 109 years old on May 29, 1988.
109 years
Ida M Fox was born on August 19, 1886, and died at age 109 years old on August 25, 1995. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ida M Fox.
109 years
Margaret Fox of San Dimas, Los Angeles County, California was born on December 6, 1878, and died at age 107 years old in April 1986.
107 years
Margaret Fox of Wichita, Sedgwick County, KS was born on April 2, 1896, and died at age 108 years old on August 26, 2004.
108 years
Mary R Fox of Morganton, Burke County, NC was born on April 1, 1886, and died at age 107 years old on March 5, 1994.
107 years
Anna E Fox of Denver, Jefferson County, CO was born on March 23, 1890, and died at age 108 years old on November 8, 1998.
108 years
Julia P Fox of Knoxville, Knox County, TN was born on July 28, 1897, and died at age 106 years old on January 18, 2004.
106 years
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Looking for the family of Sarah Fox who later married Joseph Robinson of Mississippi. They had a daughter named Evelyn (Robinson) Campbell. I believe that part of the family owns a funeral home in Grenada Mississippi
My mother, Ruth Prott, was the daughter of Gertrude May Carpenter and Augusta Prott. Augusta Prott migrated to Montrose,Colorado and built a home at 805 North Mesa in Montrose. He was an excellent carpenter and built my mother a complete house full of doll furniture. He and my grandmother, Gertrude were married via proxy. She was a mail order bride who grew up in Ohio and moved to Utah with the Mormon movement. She had been a school teacher and was unmarried at 32, considered an old maid in those days. Without a chaperone to travel with her to Colorado, she was married in Utah and Augusta was married in Colorado, each having someone stand in for them during the ceremony. Upon her arrival in Montrose, Colorado, they were again married. She lost her first child, only a few days old. My mother, Ruth Prott was their second child. She married my father, Everett Elwood Fox in Montrose and they had three children. My sister, Barbara, me, Beverly and my brother, James Wesley Fox. Upon my parents divorce my mother remarried Robert Smeltzer, my father remarried, Ruby Montana Reed. My sister Barbara Fowler has three children, Denise, Debbie and Richard. I have four children, Sandra Jean Rundquist, Laura Lee Rundquist, Steven Lloyd Rundquist and Alex Gordon Rundquist. My oldest daughter Sandra had three children, Erik, Robert and Melinda Coopersmith. Neither Erik or Robert are married or have children. Melinda has two son, Joshua and one due in June. My youngest daughter has five children. Amon, Tambra, Liselle, CAndis and Curtis. Amon, her first son passed as a baby. I consider I have eight grandchildren and three great grandsons. the third to be born in June of this year 2007. Neither of my sons are married or have children. I lost my youngest son, Alex Gordon Rundquist, Olson in 2001. He was my youngest of my four children. He was 33 years old. I live alone and have written a book, spending 35 years working on it with drawings. It was published by Publish American in Nov of 2006. It is currently on the market with Yahoo. Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Walmart, Waldenbooks, Bordons and other outlets. It is "Life Among the Grasses" by Beverly Jane Fox and has our family history throughout the story. It is written from the early 30's to date 20century. 2007. My grandfather Prott, Augusta, worked on the W.PA. program during the depression. He helped build the Million Dollar HIghway in the majestic mountain of Colorado. He had pneumonia and died when I was only 6 months old. I miss having known him. He was there at my birth and is in the book. I am very proud to be a Prott, Fox, my blood and ancestors are who I am. Beverly Jane Fox
They immigrated to America from Ireland in the 1800’s. James Fox and his brother, Maurice Fox, came first in 1851. James Fox was born in Tipperary, Ireland in August of 1832. When the brothers arrived, Maurice elected to stay in Brooklyn while James settled in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. James married an Indiana lass named Ellen and were founding members of the Cathedral in Ft. Wayne. James and Ellen had eleven children: Mary Agnes, Andrew, Catherine, Edward, Nellie, Josephine, James T., Elizabeth, Bernadette, Rosalia, and Robert. The Fox family lived on McClellan Street, and James Fox had a successful business as a coal dealer. James Fox died in 1912 at the age of 80 years old survived by his widow Ellen and eleven children.
Thomas J. Pauley was born in 1838 in Kilworth, Ireland. When he first arrived in America in 1879, he lived with his In-laws, James and Ellen Fox. Thomas’ oldest sons, John J. Pauley and Thomas E. Pauley, came in 1881. In 1882, Thomas’ wife Mary E. Fox Pauley came with their five youngest children, Eugene, James, Edward, Mary, and Johanna. The Pauley’s were founding members of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Ft. Wayne. Thomas Sr. was machinist with the Nickel Plate, but he died in 1899 at the age of 61. He left behind his widow Mary, seven children, and two grandchildren.

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