Individual Details
James Willard Fox
(31 Mar 1917 - 15 Mar 1979)
Married 4 Mar 1939 in Lucas Co, Ohio, to Ida Gray. James was 22, son of O. N. Fox and Mary Pippin; Ida was 22, daughter of Grover Gray & Elizabeth Free. Neither had been married before.
29 Nov 1940 World War II Draft Registration
James Willard Fox of 649 Emerson, Detroit, Wayne Co, MI was age 23, b. 31 Mar 1917 in Makfield, TN. Mary Etta Fox, mother, of 208 Chestnut St, Cookeville, TN, will always know his address. Employer was Charlie Tanner, US Rubber Co, 6600 Jefferson Ave., Detroit. 5'9" tall, 160 lb., blue eyes, brown hair. Tattoo on left arm.
James W. Fox is buried Grangeville Cemetery, Armona, Kings Co, CA
He was a veteran of World War II: MM2 US Navy
Events
Families
Father | Obed Nathan Fox (1881 - 1956) |
Mother | Mary Etta Pippin (1890 - 1984) |
Sibling | Omer C. Fox (1909 - 1945) |
Sibling | Nathan Clyde Fox (1910 - 1990) |
Sibling | Vestal Lee Fox (1912 - 1980) |
Sibling | Lucille Fox (1920 - ) |
Sibling | Vida Marie Fox (1922 - 1992) |
Sibling | Ruby Nell Fox (1931 - ) |
Endnotes
1. Wilda Allen Luttrell, Emily L. Person Pippin, and James Roberts "Jim" Pippin, Pippin Pathways: The Life and Descendants of Joseph Pippin (Knoxville, TN: Tennessee Valley Publishing, 1998), p.212.