Isaac Fox (1657 - abt. 1735)

Born 17 Oct 1657 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Ancestors

Son of Thomas Fox and Hannah (Brooks) Willey

Husband of Abigail (Osborne) Fox — married 18 Jul 1678 in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay

Husband of Elizabeth (Bebee) Fox — married about 1720 in Groton, New London, Connecticut

Descendants

Died about 1735 at about age 77 in New London, Connecticut Colony

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Biography

Isaac was born in 1657. He was the son of Thomas Fox. He passed away about 1689.

Isaac Fox married Abigail Osborn in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay on 18 July 1678.^[1]

This profile originally for Isaac Fox born: 1657 with wife Sarah Larrabee had many mistakes. John Fox (brother of Isaac) was born c.1653 and it was he who was married to Sarah Larrabee (my direct ancestors). Isaac Fox born 1657 was married 1st to Abigail Osborn and 2nd to Elizabeth Beebe.

Sources

1. ↑ Middlesex, Vital Records of Billerica Massachusetts to the year 1850, p. 257: "Osban"

• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQ6W-TM9 : 15 January 2020), Isake Foxce, 1657.

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPZL-8VDX : 31 October 2019), Isaac Fox and Abigail Osburn, 18 May 1678; citing Marriage, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009675.

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC99-5ZK : 10 November 2020), Isaac Fox in entry for Samuel Fox, 30 Apr 1687; citing Birth, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004198966.

• Source: S99 Type: Web Site Title: Ancestry.com URL: www.ancestry.com Data Changed: Date: 4 AUG 2012
• Source: "Descendants of Thomas Fox of Concord, Mass. (through his Sixth Son) Isaac Fox of Medford, Mass. & (New Caanan?), Ct. (Five Generations)" by George Henry Fox, M.D. 145 East 54th St. New York, N.Y. (pub. 1931). Information in this genealogy gives both New Caanan & New London but New Caanan might be a typo. Mr. Fox was up in years when he prepared his genealogy and passed away in 1937. He was buried in the Ballston Spa Village Cemetery in Ballston Spa, Saratoga County, New York where his father & mother were also buried.

• Paternal relationship is confirmed through Y-chromosome DNA testing on Family Tree DNA. FSF and half his 8th cousin 1x removed, Kent Fox, FTDNA kit # 69617, match at a Genetic Distance of 1 on 37 markers, thereby confirming their direct paternal lines back to their most-recent common ancestor who is Thomas Fox, the 8x great grandfather of FSF and 7x great grandfather of Kent Fox.

Acknowledgements

• WikiTree profile Fox-1392 created through the import of Putnam2-1_2010-01-02_2011-02-16_2011-10-11.ged on Oct 12, 2011 by John Putnam. See the Changes page for the details of edits by John and others.

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