Genealogy and Family History of Daniel Latimer Fox (1853-1928)

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1a Thomas Fox (abt 1488-?) married Margaret (Unknown)

2a Alice Fox (abt 1514-?)

2a Lenarde Fox (abt 1516-?)

2a Annys Fox (abt 1518-?)

2a Edward Fox (abt 1520-?)

2a Emot Fox (abt 1522-?)

2a Richard Fox (abt 1524-?)

2a Christopher Fox (abt 1526-?) married Margaret (Unknown)

3a Arthur Fox (abt 1552-?) married Agnes Darling

4a Thomas Fox (abt 1578-?)

4a Agnes Fox (abt 1580-?)

4a Grace Fox (abt 1582-?)

4a Marie Fox (abt 1584-?)

4a Margaret Fox (abt 1586-?)

4a Christopher Fox (abt 1588-?)

4a John Fox (abt 1590-?) married Alice (Unknown)

5a John Fox (abt 1616-?) married Alice Watson

6a John Fox (abt  1642-1678) married Ann Chambers

7a George Fox (1668-1668)

7a George Fox (1670-1715) married Jane Palmer

8a Thomas Fox (1694-1730)

8a John Fox (abt 1696-1729) married Ann Sturgis

9a John Fox (1723-1792) married Rebecca Arnold

10a George Fox (1749-?)

10a Mary Fox (1751-?)

10a Thomas Fox (1753-?)

10a Ann Fox (1755-?)

10a John Fox (1757-?)

10a Robert Fox (1760-?)

10a Rebecca Fox (1763-1846)

10a William Fox (1766-1799) (continued below as generation 1)

8a Elizabeth Fox (abt 1698-?)

8a George Fox (1700-1754) married Mary (Unknown)

9a Mary Fox (abt 1732-?)

9a George Fox (abt 1735-?)

9a Ambrose Fox (abt 1737-?)

9a Amos Fox (1739-?)

9a Gabriel Fox (abt 1744-?)

6a Thomas Fox (1645-?)

6a (other children?)

6a Christopher Fox (1653-?)

6a George Fox (abt 1655-?)

6a Margaret Fox (abt 1657-?)

6a Nathaniel Fox (1664-?)

3a George Fox (abt 1554-?)

3a Susane Fox (abt 1556-?)

3a (unknown daughter) Fox (abt 1558-?)

The following family information is considered more accurate

1 William Fox (1766-1799) married Elisabeth Crofts

2 James Fox (1787-?) married Mary (Unknown)

3 William Fox (1811-?) married (Unknown)

3 Mary Anne Fox (1813-?) married (Unknown) Topliss

4 William Topliss

4 Jim Topliss

4 (Unknown, daughter) Topliss

4 Montague Topliss

3 Elizabeth Fox (1815-?) married (Unknown) Wright

3 Fanny Fox (1817-?) married John Dunstan

3 James Fox (1820-1899) married Charlotte Burton

4 Mary Fox (1845-1880)

4 James Richard Fox (1848-1854)

4 William Burton Fox (1850-1912) married Horatia Ashmore

5 Ethel Fox married Harold Bloxham

6 Peter Bloxham (b 1923) married Audrey Campbell

6 Sheila Bloxham married Ian Robertson

5 Basil Fox married Bessie Yeomans

5 Frances Hilda Fox (1893-1980) married John Austin

6 Mary Austin (b 1924) married John Anthony Griffiths

6 John Austin (b 1927) married Shirley Proctor

5 Harold Fox

5 Elsie Fox

4 Daniel Latimer Fox (1853-1928)
first marriage to Katy Elizabeth Smith

5 Alice Margaret Fox (1878-1965) married Charles L. Beery

6 Kate “Margaret” Beery (1902-1989) married Hans Doe

5 Ethel Fox (1879-1881)

5 Winifred Fox (1881-1968) married Max R. Hopkins

6 Maxine Hopkins (1904-1979) married Harry Warren

6 Warren Hopkins married Gladys Jones

6 Jane Hopkins married Clarence Berry

5 Stanley Fox (1883-1900)

Daniel Latimer Fox second marriage to Elizabeth Hanford Harriman

5 Dorothy Fox (1885-1969) married Harry M. Lavelle

6 Elizabeth Lavelle (1909-1919)

5 Lillian Fox (1887-1944) married Frank E. Walts

5 Josie Myrtle Fox (1890-1963) married Robert Viner Eley

6 Jane Eley (1913-1997) married Donald Eugene Kimball

6 John Fox Eley (1921-1987) married Elizabeth Nan Campbell

5 Frances Fox (1892-1963) married Lawrence Alexander Bothwell

6 James Lawrence Bothwell (1916-1992) married Virginia Gail Brown

5 James Harold Fox (1895-1978)

5 Cyril Roy Fox (1897-1971) married Mellie Viola Holt

6 C.R. Fox (1925-2000) first marriage to Eileen Poer

6 Melvin Lawrence Fox (1927-1984) married Betty Cornelia Fitch

6 Adolph Joyce Fox (1931-1977) married Colletta Felible

4 Edwin Albert Fox (1856-1858)

4 Florence Lois Fox (1858-?) married Samuel Rendell

3 Nancy Fox (1822-?) married Henry Webster

3 Daniel Fox (1825-1852)


Generation 1a

Thomas Fox
Notes on Thomas
FamilySearch.com lists Thomas Fox born about 1488 in Church Langton, Leicestershire, England. He married Margaret (last name unknown) about 1513 in Church Langton, Leicestershire (his age 25, her age 21).

Notes on Margaret
FamilySearch.com lists Margaret, spouse of Thomas Fox, born about 1492.

Children of Thomas and Margaret Fox
Alice Fox, born about 1514 in Church Langton, Leicestershire
Lenarde Fox (son), born about 1516 in West Langton, Leicestershire
Annys Fox (daughter), born about 1518 in Church Langton, Leicestershire
Edward Fox, born about 1520 in West Langton, Leicestershire
Emot Fox (daughter), born about 1522 in Church Langton, Leicestershire
Richard Fox, born about 1524 in Church Langton, Leicestershire
Christopher Fox


 

Generation 2a

Christopher Fox
Notes on Christopher (Thomas)
FamilySearch.com lists Christopher Fox born about 1526 in West Langton, Leicester, England. He married Margaret (last name unknown) about 1551 in West Langton, Leicestershire (his age 25, her age 21).

Notes on Margaret
FamilySearch.com lists Margaret born about 1530 in Church Langton, Leicestershire.

Children of Christopher and Margaret Fox
Arthur Fox
George Fox, born abt 1554 in West Langton, Leicestershire
Susane Fox, born abt 1556 in West Langton, Leicestershire
(unknown) Fox (daughter), born abt 1558 in West Langton, Leicestershire


 

Generation 3a

Arthur Fox
Notes on Arthur
(Christopher, Thomas)
FamilySearch.com lists Arthur Fox born about 1552 in West Langton, Leicestershire, England. He married Agnes Darling on 20 Jan 1577 in All Saints, Loughborough, Leicestershire (his age 25, her age 21).

Notes on Agnes
FamilySearch.com lists Agnes Darling born about 1556

Child of Arthur and Agnes Fox
Thomas Fox, born abt 1578 in Galby, Leicestershire
Agnes Fox, born abt 1580 in Galby, Leicestershire
Grace Fox, born abt 1582
in Galby, Leicestershire
Marie Fox, born abt 1584
in Galby, Leicestershire
Margaret Fox, born abt 1586
in Galby, Leicestershire
Christopher Fox, born abt 1588
in Galby, Leicestershire
John Fox 


 

Generation 4a

John Fox
Notes on John
(Arthur, Christopher, Thomas)
FamilySearch.com lists John Fox born about 1590 in Horninghold, Leicestershire, England. He married Alice (last name unknown) about 1616 in Of Gaulby, Leicestershire (his age 26, her age 22).

Notes on Alice
FamilySearch.com lists Alice born about 1594.

Child of John and Alice Fox
John Fox


 

Generation 5a

John Fox
Notes on John (John, Arthur, Christopher, Thomas)
FamilySearch.com lists John Fox born about 1616 in Horninghold, Leicestershire. He married Alice Watson on 22 Jan 1641/42 in Billesdon, Leicestershire (his age 25, her age 17).

Notes on Alice
FamilySearch.com lists Alice Watson born about 1624 in Horninghold, Leicestershire.

Children of John and Alice Fox
John Fox
Thomas Fox, christened 17 May 1645 in Billesdon, Leicestershire
(possibly other children between 1646 & 1652)
Christopher Fox, born about 1653 in Billesdon, Leicestershire
George Fox, born about 1655 in Billesdon, Leicestershire
Margaret Fox, born about 1657 in Billesdon, Leicestershire
Nathaniel Fox, christened 13 Apr 1664 in Billesdon, Leicestershire


 

Generation 6a

John Fox
Notes on John (John, Arthur, Christopher, Thomas)
John Fox, born about 1642 in Billesdon, Leicester; died 07 Jan 1678 (age 35); married 3 Nov 1659 in Allexton, Leicestershire to Ann Chambers (his age abt 18, her age 26).

Notes on Ann
FamilySearch.com lists Ann Chambers born on 8 Sep 1633 in Horninghold, Leicestershire.

Children of John and Ann Fox
George Fox, christened 14 Jan 1668 in Horninghold, Leicestershire; death 16 Jan 1668
George Fox 


 

Generation 7a

George Fox
Notes on George (John, John, Arthur, Christopher, Thomas)
FamilySearch.com lists George Fox christened on 18 Sep 1670 in Horninghold, Leicestershire, England. He married Jane Palmer on 5 Oct 1693 in Horninghold, Leicestershire (his age 23, her age 26). He was buried 21 Feb 1715 in Billesdon, Leicestershire (age 44).

Notes on Jane
FamilySearch.com lists Jane Palmer born on 28 Sep 1667 in Slawston, Leicestershire.

Children of George and Jane Fox
Thomas Fox, born 1694 in Horninghold, Leicestershire; death 16 May 1730
John Fox
Elizabeth Fox, born abt 1698 in Horninghold, Leicestershire
George Fox, born 11 Jan 1700 in Horninghold, Leicestershire; married abt 1728 to Mary (b abt 1709) of Kingwood, Hunterdon, New Jersey; death 27 Apr 1754
Children of George and Mary Fox, all born in Kingwood, Hunterdon, New Jersey:
Mary Fox, born abt 1732
George Fox, born abt 1735
Ambrose Fox, born abt 1737
Amos Fox, born 07 Sep 1739
Gabriel Fox, born abt 1744


 

Generation 8a

John Fox
Notes on John (George, John, John, Arthur, Christopher, Thomas)
FamilySearch.com lists John Fox born about 1696 in Horninghold, Leicestershire, England. He married Ann Sturgis on 30 Jun 1721 in Billesdon, Leicestershire (his age 25, her age 23). He was buried 7 Nov 1729 in Billesdon, Leicestershire (age 33).

Notes on Ann
FamilySearch.com lists Ann Sturgis born on 18 Feb 1698 in Billsdon, Leicestershire.

Child of John and Ann Fox
John Fox 


 

Generation 9a

John Fox
Notes on John (John, George, John, John, Arthur, Christopher, Thomas)
FamilySearch.com lists John Fox born 3 Aug 1723 in Billesdon, Leicestershire, England, and christened on 1 Sep 1723 in Billesdon. He married Rebecca Arnold on 11 Sep 1748 in Billesdon, Leicestershire (his age 25, her age 25). He was buried 25 Nov 1792 in Billesdon, Leicestershire (age 69).

Notes on Rebecca
FamilySearch.com lists Rebecca Arnold born on 18 Nov 1723 in Billesdon, Leicestershire, to Thomas & Mary Arnold and christened on 27 Dec 1723. She was buried 24 Mar 1785 (age 61) in Billesdon, Leicestershire.

Children of John and Rebecca Fox
George Fox, born 1 Jul 1749, christened 23 Jul 1749 in Billesdon, Leicestershire
Thomas Fox, christened 24 Sep 1753 in Billesdon, Leicestershire
John Fox, born 15 Oct 1757, christened 13 Nov 1757 in Billesdon, Leicestershire
Robert Fox, born 20 Jul 1760, christened 27 Jul 1760 in Billesdon, Leicestershire
William Fox


Generation 1

William Fox
Notes on William (John, John, George, John, John, Arthur, Christopher, Thomas)
William Fox was born 7 Jul 1766, christened 20 Jul 1766 in Billesdon, Leicestershire. He married Elisabeth Crofts on 3 Apr 1786 (his age 19, her age 14 or 15) in Ecclesfield, Yorkshire or 1791 in Illston On The Hill, Leicestershire. He was buried 17 Jan 1799 (age 32) in Illston On The Hill.

Notes on Elisabeth
Family tradition: She was born 1771, lived with son James late in life, died 1847 (age 76).

Children of William and Elisabeth Fox
James Fox
Possibly 3 other children born after James in Illston On The Hill: William (1792-1869, married to Elizabeth Greasly), Mary (1794-?), Ann (1796-?)


Generation 2

James Fox
Notes on James (William)
He was born in 1787 to William & Elizabeth Fox (birthplace unknown); christened as an adult 18 Dec 1814 in Brimington, Derby, England. He married Mary (Unknown).

Notes on Mary
Family tradition: Her last name is unknown. She died 1865.

Children of James and Mary Fox
William Fox, Mary Anne Fox, Elizabeth Fox, Fanny Fox, James Fox, Nancy Fox, Daniel Fox


Generation 3

William Fox
Notes on William (James, William)

William was born 27 Aug 1811 in Brimington, Derbyshire, England.


Mary Anne Fox
Notes on Mary Anne (James, William)
Family tradition: She was born Sep 1813.  Mary Anne married (Unknown) Topliss, served as a midwife after her husband’s death.

FamilySearch.com lists the christening of a  Mary Anne Fox: 12 Sep 1813, Brimington, Derbyshire, England; parents: James & Mary Fox. Also lists the marriage of Mary Anne Fox to Abel Toplis, 18 Aug 1834, in Brimington, Derby, England.

Notes on Abel Topliss:
Family tradition: Mr. Topliss kept the post office at Brimington about 1865.

FamilySearch.com lists the christening of Abel Toplis: 2 Jun 1805, Chesterfield, Derby, England; parents: William & Sarah Toplis

Children of Abel and Mary Topliss:
William Topliss, Jim Topliss, (Unknown daughter) Topliss, Montague Topliss

Notes on William Topliss:
J. G. Harrod & Co’s Postal and Commercial Directory for Brimington in 1870 lists William A. Topliss as a draper and (owner/manager of) an iron bedstead warehouse. This likely is the first son listed above, with his grandfather’s name “William” as his given name and his father’s name “Abel” as his middle name.

Family tradition: William’s wife kept a wool shop in Brimington about 1872 after their marriage. William and Jim were clerks at Stavely Musical.



Elizabeth Fox
Notes on Elizabeth (James, William)
Family tradition: She was born Dec 1815 and married Mr. Wright.

Info from FamilySearch.com: (1) Christening date for an Elizabeth Fox 14 Jan 1816, Brimington, Derbyshire, England; parents: James & Mary Fox. (2) Possible husband’s name and wedding date: (a) Mark Wright, 22 Jun 1830, Rotherham, Yorkshire, England; (b) John Frederick Wright, 5 May 1833, Manchester, Lancashire, England.

Info from FamilySearch.com: 1881 British Census shows Elizabeth Wright (born 1815 in Darwent, Derby, England), residing in Beswick, Lancashire, England; widowed, age 66; occupation: grocer.

Notes on Mr. Wright:
Family tradition: He was a potter at Pearson’s.



Fanny Fox
Notes on Fanny (James, William)
She was born Oct 1817, christened 30 Nov 1817, Brimington, Derbyshire to James & Mary Fox.

Family tradition: She was born Oct 1817 and married (Unknown) Dunstan, who lived at Sheepbridge in Monkey Park.

Info from FamilySearch.com for christening of a Fanny Fox, 30 Nov 1817, Brimington, Derbyshire, England; parents: James & Mary Fox. FamilySearch.com lists marriage of Fanny Fox to Henry Moore on 21 Nov 1837, Brimington, Derbyshire, England.



James Fox
Notes on James (James, William)
Family tradition: James was born Jul 1820 christened 06 Aug 1820 Brimington, Derbyshire; died 1899. He married Charlotte Burton on 17 Feb 1845.

Notes on Charlotte Burton:
Family tradition: She was born 1817, died 1892. 

Children of James and Charlotte Fox:
Mary Fox, James Richard Fox, William Burton Fox, Daniel Latimer Fox, Edwin Albert Fox, Florence “Lois” Fox



Nancy Fox
Notes on Nancy (James, William)
She was born Dec 1822,
christened 05 January 1823, Brimington, Derbyshire, England; parents: James & Mary Fox.



Daniel Fox
Notes on Daniel (James, William)
Family tradition: He was born April 1825; died 18 Nov 1852 (age 27). He had a “rather carefree disposition.”

Info from FamilySearch.com for christening of a Daniel Fox 08 May 1825, Brimington, Derbyshire, England; parents: James & Mary Fox. No record of marriage or death.


 

Generation 4

Mary Fox
Notes on Mary (James, James, William)
Family tradition: She was born 1845; died 1880 (age 35). Unknown whether she married. 



James Richard Fox
Notes James (James, James, William)
Family tradition: He was born 1848; died 1854 (age 6).

Info from FamilySearch.com International Genealogical Index includes christening for a James Fox on 04 Jun 1848, Brimington, Derbyshire, England; parents: James & Charlotte Fox. No record of death. Info from Ancestry.com: England & Wales Civil Registration Index 1837-1983 shows James Richard Fox born 1st quarter of 1848, Chesterfield District, Derbyshire, England; parents not listed. No record of death in Derbyshire County.



Edwin Albert Fox
Notes on Edwin (James, James, William)
Family tradition: He was born 1856; died 1858 (age 2). No FamilySearch.com or Ancestry.com info.



Florence “Lois” Fox
Notes on Lois (James, James, William)
Family tradition: Lois was born 1858, married Samuel H. Rendell. From Jane (Eley) Kimball’s address book: Mr. S. H. Rendell, 44 South Hill, Manningtree, Essex, England. No FamilySearch.com or Ancestry.com info.

Info from FamilySearch.com:
1881 British Census, Derby County lists Florence L. Fox; b. 1858, Brimington, Derby, England; age 23; occupation: farmer’s daughter; marital: unmarried; head of household: James Fox.

Child of Samuel and Lois:
Hubert Samuel Rendell, born 1888; died 1982. According to Mary Griffiths, Hubert had letters Daniel Fox had written from the U.S. to his sister Lois, Hubert’s mother, in England.


 

Generation 4
William Burton Fox and descendants

William Burton Fox
Notes on William (James, James, William)
He was born 1850, Brimington, Derbyshire, England; married Horatia Ashmore.

Children of William and Horatia:
Ethel Fox, Basil Fox, Hilda Fox, Harold Fox, Elsie Fox


 

Generation 5

Ethel Fox
Notes on Ethel (William, James, James, William)
Family tradition: She married Harold Bloxham on 26 Jul 1919, probably in Brimington Parish Church.

From FamilySearch.com: Ethel born in 1875, 1877, 1881, 1883, 1888 or 1890 in Derbyshire Co. Harold Bloxham born in 1894 in Sussex Co, 1895 in Warwickshire Co, or 1898 in Leicestershire Co.

Children of Harold and Ethel Bloxham:
Peter Bloxham, Sheila Bloxham



Basil Fox
Notes on Basil (William, James, James, William)
Family tradition: He was born 1881, married Bessie Yeomans on 16 Jun 1934 at Ecelesall, Sheffield. They had no children.

Ancestry.com “England & Wales Civil Registration Index” shows Arthur Basil Fox born 1st quarter 1876 in Montgomeryshire Co; Basil Fox born 3rd quarter 1873 in Durham Co; Henry Basil Fox born 1st quarter 1882 in Leicestershire Co.



Frances “Hilda” Fox
Notes on Hilda (William, James, James, William)
Family tradition: She was born 1893, and died 1980.  She married John Austin on 2 April 1923 at Brimington Parish Church. John was born 1886, died 1972.

Ancestry.com “England & Wales Civil Registration Index” shows Frances Hilda Fox born 1st quarter 1893 in Derbyshire County, England.

From Jane Kimball’s address book: F. H. Austin, 5 Thornfield Ave, Chesterfield, England.

Children of John and Hilda Austin:
Mary Austin, John Austin



Harold Fox
Notes on Harold (William, James, James, William)
Family tradition: Harold and Elsie were twins and may have lived together as adults. Harold was born 15 April 1873, died 5 Mar 1977. He did not marry. 



Elsie Fox
Notes on Elsie (William, James, James, William)
Family tradition: Harold and Elsie were twins. Elsie was born 15 April 1873, died in 1977 after Harold. She did not marry.


 

Generation 6

Peter Bloxham
Notes on Peter (Ethel Fox, William, James, James, William)
Family tradition: He was born 1923, married Audrey Campbell



Sheila Bloxham
Notes on Sheila (Ethel Fox, William, James, James, William)
Family tradition: She married Ian Robertson and they emigrated to New Zealand.



Mary Austin
Notes on Mary (Hilda Fox, William, James, James, William)
She was born 10 Feb 1924 in Chesterfield, married Dr. John Anthony (Tony) Griffiths on 22 Jun 1950 at Old Brampton Church, Chesterfield. Tony and Mary are both retired physicians.

Notes on Tony
He was born 2 Feb 1924 in Longton, Straffordshire.



John Austin
Notes on John (Hilda Fox, William, James, James, William)
John was born 13 April 1927 and married Shirley Proctor, who was born 3 May 1928. They married on 27 Jul 1954 at Benburb Parish Church, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.


 

Generation 4
Daniel Latimer Fox and descendants

Daniel Latimer Fox
Notes on Daniel (James, James, William)
Daniel was born 18 Jan 1853 in England; died 20 Nov 1928 in Willow Springs, MO.  He married (1) Kate Elizabeth
(Katy) Smith 1877. He married (2) Elizabeth Hanford Harriman, 3 Sep 1884.

Daniel’s letters to his sister Lois (Fox) Rendell in England.

Notes on Katy Smith
Family tradition: She died after birth of fourth child, Stanley.

Notes on Elizabeth Harriman
She was born 11 Jan 1859 in England, married Daniel Fox 3 Sep 1884 in Sedalia MO, and died 3 Jun 1941. Burial: Willow Springs Cemetery.

Children of Daniel and Katy:
Alice Margaret Fox, Ethel Fox, Winifred Fox, Stanley Fox

Children of Daniel and Elizabeth:
Dorothy Fox, Lillian Fox, Josie Myrtle Fox, Frances Fox, Harold Fox, Cyril Roy Fox


 

Generation 5

Alice Margaret Fox
Notes on Alice (Daniel, James, James, William)
She was born 19 Jan 1878 in England and came to America with her parents (Daniel and Katy) in Jun 1881. She married (1) Charles L. Beery, Sep 1899, (2) James (Jim) B. Cooper, 1 Jun 1912. She died 20 May 1965.

Notes on Charles Beery
Notes by Frances (Fox) Bothwell: Charles died 6 Jan 1910.

Notes on Jim Cooper
SSDI lists a James Cooper, b 19 May 1878, d Jan 1965 in California. SSN 526-01-7629 issued in Arizona.

Child of Charles and Alice Fox Beery
Margaret Beery



Ethel Fox
Notes on Ethel (Daniel, James, James, William)
She was born 29 Dec 1879, in England and came to America with her parents (Daniel and Katy) in Jun 1881. She died Jul 1881.



Winifred Fox
Notes on Winifred (Daniel, James, James, William)
She was born 6 Sep 1881 in Kansas; married Max R. Hopkins; died Oct 1968, Los Angeles, CA.

Children of Max and Winifred Hopkins
Maxine Hopkins, Warren Hopkins, Jane Hopkins



Stanley Herbert Fox
Notes on Stanley (Daniel, James, James, William)
Stanley was born 30 Nov 1883 in Missouri, died 9 Oct 1900 in Fort Scott KS of typhoid malarial fever at age 17. At the time of his death, he had been employed as a messenger boy at the Western Union telegraph office (according to obituary, The Fort Scott Monitor, 10 Oct 1900).



Dorothy Evelyn (Dottie, Dora, Dot) Fox
Notes on Dorothy (Daniel, James, James, William)
Dorothy was born 13 Jun 1885 in Missouri, married Harry M. Lavelle on 24 Jun 1908, died Aug 1969.

Notes on H. M. Lavelle:
Notes by Frances (Fox) Bothwell: He died 17 Sep 1952.
SSDI: Harry Lavelle (SSN 570-22-5772) b 23 Dec 1881 in MI, d Jul 1971 San Francisco CA (Zip: 94116).

Child of Harry and Dorothy Lavelle:
Elizabeth Lavelle, born 8 Nov 1909, died 27 Apr 1919.



Rosa “Lillian” Fox
Notes on Lillian (Daniel, James, James, William)
She was born 25 Dec 1887 in Missouri; married Frank E. Walts on 21 Dec 1910; died 28 Jan 1944. 

Notes on Frank Walts:
According to
Ancestry.com: Frank Earl Walts was born 6 May 1881 in MO, died 26 May 1953 in Los Angeles CA. His mother’s maiden name was Lefever.



Josie Myrtle Fox
Notes on Josie (Daniel, James, James, William)
She was born 8 Feb 1890 in Fort Scott, Bourbon Co,  KS; married Robert Viner Eley; died 18 Jul 1963 in Clearwater FL.

Notes on Robert V. Eley:
SSDI : Robert Eley (SSN 362-01-2989) b 22 Sep 1886, d Jan 1964 in Florida.

Children of Robert and Josie:
Jane Eley, John Fox Eley



Frances Louise Fox
Notes on Frances (Daniel, James, James, William)
She was born 18 Nov 1892 in Fort Scott, Bourbon Co,  KS; married Lawrence Alexander Bothwell; died 25 Oct 1963.

Notes on Lawrence Alexander Bothwell
He was born 12 May 1879 in Clay Cit, IL; died 26 Jan 1943.

Child of Lawrence and Frances Bothwell
James Lawrence Bothwell



James “Harold” Fox
Notes on Harold (Daniel, James, James, William)
He was born 21 Oct 1895 in Fort Scott, Bourbon Co,  KS; died 19 Oct 1978 in Springfield, Greene Co, MO.



Cyril Roy Fox
Notes on Cyril (Daniel, James, James, William)
Cyril was born 14 Aug 1897 in Fort Scott, Bourbon Co, KS; died 04 May 1971 at age 73. He married Mellie “Viola” Holt, 01 Jun 1924 in Hebron MO. SSN: 510-10-1641. 

Notes on Viola
She was a daughter of Andrew Holt and Janie Smallwood.  She was born 03 Jul 1901 in Topaz, Douglas Co, MO, and died 24 Oct 1961 in Wichita, Sedgwick Co, KS at age 60.

Children of Cyril and Viola
C. R. (CR) Fox, Melvin Lawrence Fox, Adoph Joyce (AJ) Fox


 

Generation No. 6

Kate “Margaret” Beery
Notes on Margaret (Alice Fox, Daniel, James, James, William)
She was born 2 Jan 1902 in KS; married Hans H. Doe, 8 Jan 1936; died 20 Jan 1989 in
San Marcos, San Diego Co, CA. They had no children.

Notes on Hans
He was born 7 Jan 1903 and died 21 Apr 1988 in Vista, San Diego Co, CA.



Maxine Hopkins
Notes on Maxine (Winifred Fox, Daniel, James, James, William)
Notes from Frances (Fox) Bothwell: She was born 16 Oct 1904; married Harry Warren. SSDI: She was born 15 Oct 1904 (in Kansas?), died 13 Aug 1979; SSN: 565-38-3923, issued in CA; last residence: South Pasadena, Los Angeles, Co, CA 91030.



Warren Hopkins
Notes on Warren
(Winifred Fox, Daniel, James, James, William)
He married Gladys Jones.



Jane Hopkins
Notes on Jane
(Winifred Fox, Daniel, James, James, William)
She married Clarence L. Berry.



Jane Eley
Notes on Jane (Josie Myrtle Fox, Daniel, James, James, William)
Jane Eley was born 25 Mar 1913 in Hamilton Ontario, and died 23 Feb 1997.  She married Donald Eugene (“Gene”) Kimball in 1935; separated 1953. 

Notes on Donald
He died 29 Oct 1979.



John Fox Eley
Notes on John (Josie Fox, Daniel, James, James, William)
John was born 8 Aug 1921, and died 1987.  He married Elizabeth Nan Campbell. Letter (in 1985) from Jane Kimball to Larry Fox listed John’s address as 5045 Old Mill Rd, Rochester MI.

Notes on Elizabeth
Elizabeth died of leukemia on 11 Mar 1986. John suffered depression and killed himself 16 months later.



James Lawrence (Jim) Bothwell
Notes on James (Frances Fox, Daniel, James, James, William)
Information provided by Nola Bothwell: Jim was born 17 Feb 1916 in St. Joseph, MO. First marriage to Virginia Gail Brown, born 11 Jul 1917 in Middlesboro, KY; married 31 Aug 1937, divorced Aug 1951. Second marriage to Gloria E. Pippin, born 28 Mar 1927 in Colorado City, TX, married 8 Sep 1951. Third marriage to Nola M. Denney, born 27 Dec 1917 in Sapulpa, OK. Jim married Nola 16 Aug 1980 in Arlington, VA. He died of leukemia, 2 Apr 1992 in Bradenton, FL.

Jim attained the military rank of  lieutenant and probably owned a photography studio and drug store after the war. Family records include photos of a studio interior with a large “V” sign on the wall and portraits on display; also photos of Bothwell Grill & Sundries drug store next to a post office.



C.R. (Charlie) Fox
Notes on C.R. (Cyril, Daniel, James, James, William)
C.R. was born 24 Jun 1925 in Willow Springs MO, and died 08 Jul 2000 in Slidell LA.  He married (1) Eileen Poer, 04 Mar 1945, daughter of Owen and Leta Poer.  He married (2) Joan B. Davis, 04 Jun 1977 in Las Vegas, NV.

Notes on Eileen
Eileen was born 28 Dec 1927.

Notes on Joan
Joan was born in Loup City NE, and died 14 Jan 2009 in Slidell LA. She was previously married to Dallas Davis.



Melvin Lawrence (Mel) Fox
Notes on Melvin (Cyril, Daniel, James, James, William)
Melvin was born 14 Jan 1927 in Willow Springs, Howell Co, MO, and died 31 Aug 1984 in Snow Camp, Alamance Co, NC.  He married Betty Cornelia Fitch 31 Dec 1946 in Wichita, Sedgwick Co, KS

Notes on Betty
She was born 12 Nov 1925 in Frankfort, Marshall Co, KS, daughter of Albert Fitch and Clara Milliken; died 21 Nov 2012 in Chester, Chesterfield Co, VA.



Adolph Joyce (A.J.) Fox
Notes on A.J. (Cyril, Daniel, James, James, William)
A.J. was born 14 Oct 1931 in Willow Springs MO, and died 05 Jan 1977 in Prince Frederick MD of lymphoma.  He married Colletta Jean Felible 01 Jun 1952 in Wichita, Sedgwick Co, KS. 

Notes on Colletta
She was born 01 Nov 1934 in Braman OK, daughter of Paul Felible and Stella McAfee; died 6 April 2022 in St. Leonard, Calvert Co, MD.