Individual Details

Uriah Henry Washington Fox

(27 Feb 1834 - 29 Apr 1915)



Ranger Book 1817-1860; Copied under WPA by Mrs. Maude McGlasson, Jun 1936
Taken up by U. H. Wm. Fox. 1 sheep. 11 Jan 1860.

1860 Census. Uriah listed as H. W. Fox age 26. Sarah A. age 22 and Sydney age 9 months. He would appear to be the eldest child.

1880 Census, Jackson Co TN
Uriah Fox, age 46, born TN as were his parents. Dicy age 40. Sidney 20, Mary 16, James 13, Wesley 12, Cinthy 10, Maranda 8, Cora P. 6, Arba C.5 and Dicy age 1.

1900 Census. Jackson Co TN
Uriah H. W. Fox, born Feb 1834. age 66. Married 37 years. Dicey, wife, born May 1840, age 60. Dicey's mother was born in South Carolina. Dicey has had 12 children, 7 are living. Riah B., son, born Feb 1884, age 16. Linard A., son, born Jan 1887, age 13.

1910 Census, Jackson Co TN.
Uriah H. W. Fox, age 75, widowed. Apparently his daughter and her family were living with Uriah since he is the head of household.
Riley C. Chaffin, Son in Law, age 35, married 16 years. Dicey V. Chaffin, age 32. 4 children.
John W. age 15, Garrity A. age 13, Flora V. age 9, and Herman C. age 6.

1915 Death Certificates: died of pneumonia fever, attended by Dr. N. M. McCoin.
Buried Fox Family Cemetery, Jackson Co TN. R. C. Chaffin was the informant and listed the parents as B. A. Fox and Myran Bassham.

Events

Birth27 Feb 1834Jackson County, Tennessee
Marriage27 Mar 1855Jackson County, Tennessee - Sarah Ann Brown
Marriage22 Feb 1863Jackson County, Tennessee - Dicy Lovina Whitefield
Death29 Apr 1915Jackson County, Tennessee

Families

SpouseDicy Lovina Whitefield (1840 - 1904)
ChildUriah John Leslie B. Fox (1864 - 1873)
ChildMary M. Fox (1865 - 1954)
ChildJames Branch Fox (1867 - 1884)
ChildWesley Perkins Fox (1868 - 1955)
ChildCynthia Ann Fox (1870 - 1929)
ChildMaranda M. Fox (1872 - 1891)
ChildCora Pearly Fox (1874 - )
ChildArbuckle Pickens "Arb" Fox (1875 - 1898)
ChildDicy Lovina Fox (1878 - 1958)
ChildRiah B. Fox (1884 - 1926)
ChildLeonard Anderson Fox (1887 - )
SpouseSarah Ann Brown (1837 - 1862)
ChildJulia Ann Fox (1858 - 1878)
ChildSidney Columbus Fox (1859 - 1928)
ChildThomas Haywood Fox (1860 - 1862)
FatherBartlett Anderson FOX (1806 - 1878)
MotherMiriam Payne Bassham (1807 - 1875)
SiblingMillie Ann FOX (1827 - )
SiblingParilee Frances FOX (1828 - )
SiblingElizabeth Miriam FOX (1830 - )
SiblingRhoda Simmons FOX (1832 - )
SiblingMiriam FOX (1836 - )
SiblingDelilah Simpson FOX (1838 - )
SiblingBenjamin Bartlett FOX (1840 - 1924)
SiblingJulia Ann FOX (1843 - )
SiblingMeredith Anderson Fox (1847 - 1932)

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