Born in Warbleton, Sussex, England
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Cornford
and Mary (Hayler) Cornford
Sister of
Philadelphia Cornford, Anne Cornford, Mary Cornford, Elizabeth (Cornford) Gutsell and William Cornford
Wife of
John Fox
— married
28 Apr 1831 in Warbleton, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Died
at about age 45
in Hailsham, Sussex, England
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Jan 2018
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Biography
Phebe Cornford was baptised on 25th September 1805 at St Mary the Virgin's Church, Warbleton, Sussex, the daughter of William and Mary Cornford.
She had two sons, John and Thomas, before her marriage.
John Fox, bachelor (age 26), and Phebe Cornford, spinster (age 24), were married after banns on 28th April 1831 at St Mary the Virgin's Church, Warbleton, Sussex. Their witnesses were Henry and Emily Lavender.
John and Phoebe had five sons of their own: William ~1830 (prior to parents marriage), Stephen 1833, George 1837, Sampson 1841, and Albert 1843.
In 1841 John Fox, agricultural labourer 35, and Phebe Fox, 35, were living near Goldings Farm (this farm is at grid ref TQ638193, Turners Green) at Warbleton, Sussex, with their children William 10, Stephen 7, and George 3.
Phebe died age 46 and she was buried on 6th November 1850 at St Mary the Virgin's Church, Warbleton, Sussex.
Sources
- UK BMD
Family correspondence
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Phoebe by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Phoebe:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Phoebe by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Phoebe:
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Pam (Fairweather) Thomson 
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T988765 [compare], FTDNA kit #210819
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~3.12%
~25.00%
Rod Fairweather :
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