Individual Details
Henry FOX
(Abt 1819 - )
1840, Dist 11, Jackson Co TN
Henry Fox. 1m -5, 1m 20-30. 1f under 5, 1f 20-30.
Land Entry Book in Jackson Co Land Office
Could this be Henry, rather than Harvey?
Harvey Fox enters 50 acres on waters of Flinns Crk begin on a stake at a survey now owned by Elish. [Elizabeth] Fox running until it strikes Jones line. 10 Jan 1846
Tennessee Land Grants, Vol. I, Sistler.
Henry Fox [no Harvey] in Jackson Co, Mountain District
1848, 51 acres, Bk W, p.215 Grant #9796
In 1850, Henry was living on his father's land near his brothers and sister Sarah Fox Dennis.
Dist 11, Jackson Co, TN, Hh 735
Henry Fox, 31. Mary, 32.
Elizabeth 14. Benjamin 12. Rachael 11. Rebeca 9. John 7. Emarilla 5. Henry 3. William 1.
1860, Putnam Co TN, District 16
Henry Fox, age 40, Elizabeth A. 23 [his daughter? ], Benjamin B. 21, Rachel C.19, Rebecca A. 17, John, 16, Emerilla 14, Henry 12, William 10, Richard 9, Uriah A. 6, and Mary 4.
1870, Jackson Co TN, District 12
Henry Fox, age 50. Nancy C. age 37. Anderson U. age 17 [Uriah in 1860] Mary M. M. age 13.
Henry was still living in 1880, age 60. Wife at this time was Nancy age 45, obviously she is a second wife as she wasn't old enough to be the mother of the older children in 1860. A daughter Mary, age 25, school teacher, was still at home.
Events
| Birth | Abt 1819 | Jackson County, Tennessee |  | ||
| Marriage | Mary "Polly" Carter | |
Families
| Spouse | Mary "Polly" Carter (1818 - 1855) |
| Child | Elizabeth A. FOX (1836 - ) |
| Child | Benjamin B. FOX (1838 - ) |
| Child | Rachel C. FOX (1839 - ) |
| Child | Rebecca A. FOX (1841 - ) |
| Child | John FOX (1843 - ) |
| Child | Emarilla FOX (1845 - ) |
| Child | Henry FOX (1847 - ) |
| Child | William A. FOX (1849 - 1919) |
| Child | Richard FOX (1851 - ) |
| Child | Uriah A. FOX (1854 - ) |
| Child | Mary M. FOX (1855 - ) |
| Father | BENJAMIN FOX (1770 - 1833) |
| Mother | ELIZABETH ANDERSON (1776 - 1846) |
| Sibling | William FOX (1804 - 1875) |
| Sibling | Bartlett Anderson FOX (1806 - 1878) |
| Sibling | John Kendrick FOX (1808 - 1878) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth FOX (1810 - 1887) |
| Sibling | SARAH ANN FOX (1811 - 1860) |
| Sibling | Richard FOX (1817 - ) |
| Sibling | Benjamin FOX (1823 - ) |
Endnotes
1. Lora B. Tindall, Fox family research. She is a member of the National Society of Colonial Dames and the DAR through ancestor of this line..
2. U.S. Federal Census - Digital Images Online by Subscription (Ancestry.com); 1790-1940.
3. U.S. Federal Census - Digital Images Online by Subscription (Ancestry.com); 1790-1940.