Nancy (Garner) Fox (1800 - 1880)

Born 20 May 1800 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States

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Died 1880 at about age 79 in Taney, Missouri, United States

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Biography

Nancy was born in 1800. She married Jacob Fox in 1817 and was widowed in 1849. ^[1] She lived in Missouri and Kansas, ^{[2] [3] [4] [5]} as well as Arkansas. ^[1] She passed away some time after the 1880 census in which she was living with son John J. Fox's family in Newton, Missouri.

Research Notes

• Death must be some time after the 1880 census. Find a grave lists death in 1880, but there is no source, burial information, or gravestone, so information not reliable. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135921850/nancy-fox.
• The Henckels Genealogy 1500-1960, p. 922, listed Nancy's parents as Benjamin and Margaret Eaton Garner, her birth as May 20 1800 death as May 1880 in Berryhill, Arkansas. According to this genealogy, Nancy and Jacob had 11 children. Four were named: Margaret, Susannah, John, and Lidia C,. [1]
• Nancy Fox was named in the will of Benjamin Garner. See his profile for a transcription.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "United States War of 1812 Index to Pension Application Files, 1812-1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8CT-Z3G : 23 February 2021), Jacob Fox, ; citing military unit Capt Bethuel Allen's Co Tenn Mil, NARA microfilm publication M313 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 840,464.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1850", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDZN-KTD : Tue Jul 18 00:27:13 UTC 2023), Entry for Nancy Fox and Margaret Fox, 1850.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M66S-YCQ : Tue Jul 18 02:39:45 UTC 2023), Entry for N Fox and T D Fox, 1860.
4. ↑ "Kansas State Census, 1865", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL68-H3L7 : Thu Jul 20 17:28:07 UTC 2023), Entry for Thos Fox and Fox, 1865.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1880", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6NF-S3H : Thu Aug 03 02:53:07 UTC 2023), Entry for John J. Fox and Amanda M. Fox, 1880.