Jul-28-2018
Husband: Francis Marion Fox Also known as: Marion Fox 1
Born: Aug- -1857 in Washington Co, OH 2,3 Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Occupation: farm worker 4 Occupation: farmer 3,5 Father: Ambrose Fox (1825 - 1891) Mother: Barbary Ellenor Stephenson (1828 - 1923) Other spouse 1
Wife: Ella Jane Payton 6 Census name: Ella Peyton Married: Apr-15-1888 in Doddridge Co, WV 2
Born: Feb- -1874 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 3,2,6 (see note 1) Died: Apr- 7-1907 in Doddridge Co, WV 7 Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Gibson Payton (1832 - ) Mother: Martha Stout (1843 - )
F Child 1: Ila M. Fox Born: Jan- -1891 3 Census: 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 2: Charley C. Fox Born: Apr- -1893 3 Census: 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 3: Emma Fox Born: ca 1895 4 Census: 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 2) Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 4: Retha J. Fox Born: ca 1897 4 Census: 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 5: Carl George Fox Census name: Carl G. Fox Born: Jun- 3-1899 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 8,3,9,10 Died: Oct- -1981 8,9 Buried: in Stanley (aka Antioch) Cemetery, Sherwood, Doddridge Co, WV 11 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 12 Resided: 1969 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 13 Census: 1940 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1940 school bus driver 14 Occupation: 1930 farmer 15 Wife: Mildred Marie Fox b. Oct- 6-1907 d. Jan- -1989
F Child 6: Lillian Gay Fox Also known as: Gay Fox 2 Born: Dec-23-1901 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 16,8 Died: Jul- -1976 8 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 12 Resided: 1930 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 17,18 Census: 1920 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1919 in Doddridge Co, WV 2 Husband: Vincent Brent Merryman b. Jan-29-1893 d. Mar-27-1930 Census name: Brent V. Merryman Married: Oct-11-1919 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 2 Husband: ___ Benninger
M Child 7: Lowell Bruce Fox Census name: Bruce Fox Born: Jun- 6-1903 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 16,19 Died: Feb- 8-1971 19 Buried: Sylvan Cemetery in Citrus Heights, Sacramento Co, CA 20 Census: 1940 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1935 in Doddridge Co, WV 21 Census: 1930 in Flemington District, Taylor Co, WV Resided: 1929 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 22 Census: 1920 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1940 carpenter (construction work) 21 Occupation: 1930 coal miner 23 Wife: Dorothy J. Braham b. ca 1914 Also known as: Riley Gain 24 Married: Nov-23-1929 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 22
M Child 8: Roy L. Fox Born: ca 1905 in Doddridge Co, WV 4,25 Census: 1930 in Flemington District, Taylor Co, WV Resided: 1926 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 25 Census: 1920 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1930 coal miner 23 Wife: Anna Hyson b. ca 1908 Married: Feb- 4-1926 in Flemington, Taylor Co, WV 25
Sources: (1) Marriage record of son. (2) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (3) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (4) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (5) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (6) Birth record of daughter. (7) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (8) Social Security Death Index. (9) Headstone (year only) (10) Birth record of son. (11) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (12) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (13) West Union Herald, 11/13/1969. (14) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Cove District) (15) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (16) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (17) Death record of husband. (18) 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV. (19) Headstone. (20) Findagrave.com. (21) 1940 Census, Harrison County, WV. (22) Taylor County Marriage Records, Grafton, WV. (23) 1930 Census, Taylor County, WV. (24) Newspaper wedding announcement, West Union Record, 8/12/1915. (25) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Feb 1874. But age in death record calculates to a birth date of Feb-15-1875. Note (2) Middle initial J in 1900, but M in 1910.Name Index