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Mary (McGregor) Fox (1809 - 1865)

Mary "Polly" Fox formerly McGregor
Born [location unknown]
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 23 Aug 1827 in Hopkins County, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 56 in Hopkins County, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Biography

Mary "Polly" McGregor, daughter of William McGregor McGregor, was born in 1809. The 1850 and 1860 U.S. Census records shows she was born in Kentucky.[1] [2] Many researchers show she was was born in South Carolina.

Polly married Preston Fox on 23 August 1827 in Hopkins County, Kentucky [3] and were the parents of seven children.

The 1850 census shows, Mary, age 41, living in Hopkins County, Kenucky, with husband Preston and their children. [1]

She passed away, age 56, on 7 August 1865 in Hopkins County, Kentucky, and was buried at Lick Creek Cemetery, Dawson Springs, Hopkins, Kentucky. [4]

Residence

Date: 1850

Place: District No. 1, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States
Census Enumeration Date: 30 August 1850
"Mary Fox", age 41, was enumerated with husband Preston, head of household (#650), and children. [1]
Name Sex Age Birthplace
Preston Fox Male 43 Kentucky, Farmer
Mary Fox Female 41 Kentucky
Addison Fox Male 22 Kentucky, Farmer
Mary C Fox Female 17 Kentucky
Martha Fox Female 14 Kentucky
Preston Fox Female 12 Kentucky
William Fox Male 10 Kentucky
Sarah J Fox Female 8 Kentucky
Rochia Fox Female 1 Kentucky

Date: 1860

Place: Charleston, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States
Census Enumeration Date: 4 July 1860
"Mary Fox" was enumerated with husband, children, James Beshears (female) and grandson Malin Wadlington. [2]
Name Sex Age Birthplace
Preston Fox M 52 Ky, Farmer
Mary Fox F 51 Ky
Adison Fox M 32 Ky, Farm Laborer
William Fox M 20 Ky, Farm Laborer
Resha Fox F 11 Ky
Malin Wadlington M 7 Ky
James Beshears F 20 Ky

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "United States Census, 1850," FamilySearch database, Mary Fox in household of Preston Fox, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States; citing family 650, NARA microfilm publication M432. Link
  2. 2.0 2.1 "United States Census, 1860", FamilySearch database, Mary Fox in entry for Preston Fox, 1860, Household ID 876, National Archives and Records Administration, Publication Number M653. Link
  3. "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," FamilySearch database, Preston Fox and Polly McGregor, 23 Aug 1827; citing Hopkins, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 554,917. Link
  4. Find A Grave: Memorial #152289640 accessed 15 September 2018, memorial page for Mary McGregor Fox (1809–7 Aug 1865), citing Lick Creek Cemetery #1, Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA ; Maintained by sh.




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