Ezekiel lived his whole live in Tennessee, born and raised in Green Co, moved to Cocke Co after 1830 and died there.
In 1845 he signed a petition in Cocke Co to move the county seat from Newport because the roads to it were very poor. Signing the petition are other notable ancestors: Anderson, James & Eli McMahan, many Allens including John.[1]
Children of Ezekiel Fox & Sarah Barnhart:
1. Jackson 1816
2. Susannah 1818
3. Sarah c1822
4. Jacob c1826
5. Andrew 1828
6. Mary J c1833
7. Elizabeth C c1837
(from John Fox)
James H Fox, Tracking Andrew Fox (self published, 2012), page 93 & 74. 200 years of Foxes, from John Fox to Andrew's Children.
John Fox, Fox Family Tree, rootsweb.ancestry.com, ID I0003. record for Ezekiel Fox. [2]
Ancestry.com, Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008), Ancestry.com, Record for Salley Barnhart.
Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Ancestry.com, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 11, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: M432_874; Page: 354A; Image: 246. Record for Exekiel Fox.
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