Jul-28-2018
Husband: Benjamin Ellsworth Fox
Born: Oct-12-1880 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,2,3,4 Died: Oct-16-1946 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 1,2 Buried: in Chestnut Grove Cemetery, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 1,5 Census: 1900, 10, 20, 30 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: Hope Gas Co. 1 Occupation: 1910 oil field worker 6 Father: John Albert Fox (1855 - ) Mother: Mary E. Pierce (1855 - )
Wife: Laura Eliza Swiger 7 Married: Mar-17-1912 in Doddridge Co, WV 4
Born: Feb-12-1896 in Doddridge Co, WV 8,2,4 (see note 1) Died: Oct-21-1938 at Israel's Fork, Doddridge Co, WV 8,2 Buried: in Chestnut Grove Cemetery, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 8 Cause of death: uterine cancer 8 Resided: at Israel's Fork, Doddridge Co, WV 8 Census: 1920, 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Edmon Swiger (1872 - 1959) Mother: Sarah Ashcraft (1870 - 1937)
M Child 1: Walter James Fox Born: Dec- 5-1912 in Kanawha Co, WV 9,10,11,4 Died: Sep-29-1982 10,9 Buried: in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville, Lebanon Co, PA 12 Resided: in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA 13 Resided: 1936 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1920, 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Military: Dec- 6-1943 - Nov- 9-1945 S1, US Navy, World War II 10,12 Wife: Audra Ellen Dodd b. Nov-23-1917 d. Aug-21-2001 Married: Apr- 4-1936 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 4
F Child 2: Jessie L. Fox Born: ca 1915 14 Census: 1920, 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 3: Benjamin Edmond "Benny" Fox Born: May-30-1927 in Doddridge Co, WV 15,16,9 Died: Oct- 4-1991 in Los Angeles Co, CA 16,9 Resided: in Gardena, Los Angeles Co, CA 13 Resided: 1947 at Bristol, Harrison Co, WV 15 Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Mary Magdaline Leeson b. Aug-15-1921 Married: May-31-1947 in Salem, WV 17
Sources: (1) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (2) Headstone. (3) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (4) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (5) Findagrave.com. (6) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (7) Marriage record of son. (8) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=186503&Type=Death. (9) Social Security Death Index. (10) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (11) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (12) National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator, U.S. Veterans Gravesites (www.ancestry.com) (13) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (14) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (15) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (16) California Death Index, 1940-1997 (online), Ancestry.com and California Dept of Health Svcs, Center for Health Statistics. (17) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Consent for issuing license given by J. C. Smith, guardian of Benjamin Edmond Fox. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Feb 1895.Name Index