Michael, born about 1820 in Upper Canada, emigrated to the United States in 1836.[1] In 1850 he lived with his wife Almira and their four children in Franklin, Illinois, where he was a farmer.[2] In 1900 he lived at the Soldiers and Sailors Home in Quincy City, Illinois.[3] He died in 1903.[4]
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↑ "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J63T-X2V : 25 June 2015), Oren Pringle, 19 May 1898; citing Richmond, Lennox, Ontario, yr 1898 cn 14107, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,854,386.
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8RM-M3Z : 9 November 2014), Michael J Fox, Franklin, Kendall, Illinois, United States; citing family 14, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑ "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J63T-X2V : 25 June 2015), Oren Pringle, 19 May 1898; citing Richmond, Lennox, Ontario, yr 1898 cn 14107, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,854,386.
↑ "Illinois, Adams County, Card Index to Deaths, 1877-1990," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKQL-PWMP : 12 August 2015), Michael J Fox, 17 Mar 1903; citing Death, Adams, Illinois, United States, Adams County Courthouse, Quincy; FHL microfilm 1,839,130.
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