FOX Luster H.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1900, Talcott, Summers, West Virginia
• Census: 1910, Talcott, Summers, West Virginia
• Census: 1920, Talcott, Summers, West Virginia
• Lived(s) In: 1920, Talcott, Summers, West Virginia

Notes:

Census:

1900 United States Federal Census about Luster H Fox
Name:      Luster H Fox
[Lester H Fox]
Age:      9
Birth Date:      Apr 1891
Birthplace:      West Virginia
Home in 1900:      Talcott, Summers, West Virginia
Race:      White
Gender:      Male
Relation to Head of House:      Son
Marital Status:      Single
Father's Name:      M M Fox
Father's Birthplace:      Virginia
Mother's name:      Nancy E Fox
Mother's Birthplace:      West Virginia
Occupation:      View on Image
Neighbors:      View others on page
Household Members:     
Name      Age
M M Fox      61
Nancy E Fox      43
Harrison Fox      18
Frank B Fox      16
Armidy Fox      12
Cloy M Fox      10
Luster H Fox      9
Rody H Fox      5
    
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Census:

1910 United States Federal Census about Luster H Fox
Name:      Luster H Fox
Age in 1910:      18
Birth Year:      abt 1892
Birthplace:      West Virginia
Home in 1910:      Talcott, Summers, West Virginia
Race:      White
Gender:      Male
Relation to Head of House:      Son
Marital Status:      Single
Father's Name:      Miles M Fox
Father's Birthplace:      West Virginia
Mother's name:      Nancy E Fox
Mother's Birthplace:      West Virginia
Neighbors:      View others on page
Household Members:     
Name      Age
Miles M Fox      71
Nancy E Fox      53
Clara M Fox      20
Luster H Fox      18
Rhoda H Fox      15
Lena H Grummert      5

Census:
1920 United States Federal Census
about George D Fox
Name:George D Fox          
Age:4 [4 2/12]          
Birth Year:abt 1916 [abt 1915]          
Birthplace:West Virginia          
Home in 1920:Talcott, Summers, West Virginia          
Race:White          
Gender:Male          
Relation to Head of House:Grandchild          
Marital Status:Single          
Father's Name:Luster H Fox          
Father's Birthplace:West Virginia          
Mother's Name:Mary E Fox          
Mother's Birthplace:West Virginia          
Neighbors: View others on page          
Household Members:NameAge               
Miler M Fox 81               
Nancy E Fox 63               
Luster H Fox 28               
Mary E Fox 27               
Lilly P Fox 9               
Velmo E Fox 6               
George D Fox 4 [4 2/12]               
Martha L Fox 1 [1 11/12]               

Family/Spouse: FOX Mary E.--LNU--. Mary was born in West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. FOX Lilly P. was born in 1911 in Virginia; and died.
2. FOX Velma E. was born in 1914 in Virginia; and died.
3. FOX George Dandridge was born on 23 Nov 1915 in West Virginia; died on 1 Jan 2001 in Shady Springs, WV; was buried in 2001 in Abraham, Raleigh County, West Virginia.
4. FOX Martha L. was born in 1918 in Virginia; and died.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1920, Talcott, Summers, West Virginia
• Lived(s) In: 1920, Talcott, Summers, West Virginia

Notes:

Census:
Name: Miler M Fox
[Miles M Fox] Age: 81 Birth Year: abt 1839 Birthplace: West Virginia Home in 1920: Talcott, Summers, West Virginia Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Nancy E Fox Father's Birthplace: West Virginia Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia Home owned: Own Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Neighbors: View others on page Household Members:
NameAge          
Miler M Fox 81          
Nancy E Fox 63          
Luster H Fox 28          
Mary E Fox 27          
Lilly P Fox 9          
Velmo E Fox 6          
George D Fox 4 [4 2/12]          
Martha L Fox 1 [1 11/12]

Occupation: Farmer, rents farm          



Buried:
Name:      Miles Mansour Fox
Birth Date:      21 Jan 1839
Death Date:      22 Jan 1923
Cemetery:      Elk Knob Cemetery
Burial Place:      Hinton, Summers County, West Virginia

Birth:      Jan. 21, 1839
Death:      Jan. 22, 1923
Hinton
Summers County
West Virginia, USA

Name: Miles M./Fox
Sex: Male
Death Date: 21 Jan 1923
Death Place:Pence Springs,Summers WV
Age at Death: 84y 3m 8d
Burial Place: Elk Knob
Burial Date: 22 Jan 1923
Birth Date: 21 Jan 1839
Marital Status: W
Occupation: Farmer
Father: William/Fox
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Father: William Mansour Miles Fox
b: 1803 in Virginia
Mother: Sarah Cary

1st Married: Martha Rhodes
b: 1835
Father: David Rhodes
Mother: Rebecca Patricia Carey

Known Children:
1. William J. Fox
b: 20 FEB 1859 in Fayette Co., Virginia (now WV)

2. Sarah Rebecca Fox
b: 1862 in Fayette Co., West Virginia

3. Joseph Fox
b: APR 1866

4. David Judson "Davy" Fox
b: 10 NOV 1874 in Fayette Co., West Virginia

5. Mary Martha Fox
b: 1870
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2nd Married: 10 AUG 1876
Nancy Ellen Dick
b: 1856
Father: Joseph Dick
Mother: Elizabeth Meadows

Known Children:
1. Elizabeth Francis Fox
b: 15 JUL 1877 in Fayette Co., West Virginia

2. Nelsie Pauline Fox
b: MAY 1879

3. Miles Harrison Fox
b: 20 SEP 1880
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Family links:
Children:
Miles Harrison Fox (1881 - 1956)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Elk Knob Cemetery
Hinton
Summers County
West Virginia, USA

Miler married DICK Nancy Ellen on 10 Aug 1876. Nancy (daughter of DICK Joseph and MEADOWS Elizabeth) was born cal 1857; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1860, Fayette County, Virginia
• Census: 1870, Mountain Cove, Fayette, WV

Notes:

(Medical):Stroke

Census:

1860 United States Federal Census about William M Fox
Name:      William M Fox
Age in 1860:      59
Birth Year:      abt 1801
Birthplace:      Virginia
Home in 1860:      District 2, Fayette, Virginia
Gender:      Male
Post Office:      Fayetteville
Value of real estate:      View image
Household Members:     
Name      Age
William M Fox      59
Sally Fox      60
Joseph W Fox      25
Sarah Fox      23
Miles M Fox      21
Polly Fox      12
Anderson Boles      15

Census:

1870 United States Federal Census about William M Fox
Name:      William M Fox
Age in 1870:      64
Birth Year:      abt 1806
Birthplace:      Virginia
Home in 1870:      Mountain Cove, Fayette, West Virginia
Race:      White
Gender:      Male
Post Office:      Fayetteville
Value of real estate:      View image
Household Members:     
Name      Age
William M Fox      64
Sarah Fox      74
M M Fox      32
Martha Fox      33
Wm Fox      10
Sarah R Fox      7
Joseph S Fox      5
Mary M Fox      1

William married CAREY Sarah "Sally" in 1830 in Greenbriar, WV. Sarah (daughter of CAREY Daniel and FOX Susannah) was born in 1800 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA; died on 8 Jul 1877 in Mountain Cove, Fayette, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: Fayette County, Virginia; District 2
• Census: 1850

Notes:

Census:
1850 US census, the ? District in the county of Fayette of Virginia enumerated on 26 day of July 1850 T. B Hamilton, line 93, family 93 W M. Fox 47, m farmer, 400 Sally Fox, 50, female, cannot read or write Susan J. Fox, 19, female, attended school Saml B. Fox, 17, male, laborer, attended school Jos. W. Fox, 16, male, laborer, attended school Sarah Ann Fox, 13, female, attended school Miles M. Fox, 11, male, attended school Susan Cary, 75, female

Joseph married MEADOWS Elizabeth. Elizabeth and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

2. John , Sr² Fox (Samuel I¹ ) was born in Afton, Amherst (Now Nelson) Co., VA ABT. 1780. John died BEF. MAY 1850 in Fayette Co, VA.
He married Lucinda (Lucy) Mathews in Amherst County, Virginia, February 17, 1800.⁽²⁾ Lucinda was born in VA BET. 1780-1882. Lucinda was the daughter of ? Mathews and ? ?. Lucinda died AFT. SEP 1847 in Fayette Co, (W)VA. Lucinda (Lucy) Mathews was listed as an orphan in Amherst Co,VA. John Fox put up guardianship bond for her and married her the same day. The bond did not list who her parents were. A John Mathews was listed as a son of William Mathews and had a guardianship bond put up for him 2 years before John Fox married Lucinda Mathews. John Fox Sr. was a son of Samuel Fox I. He was born about 1780 in the vicinity of Avon, Virginia. On February 14, 1800, he obtained a license in Amherst County, Virginia, to marry Lucinda (Lucy) Matthews. The ceremony was performed on February 17, 1800.
John and Lucinda migrated to what is now Greenbrier Co.,WV where his brother William had moved to, then to Nicholas Co.,WV, then to Fayette County, West Virginia after his son Harrison Fox migrated there. They bought 108 acres of land in Fayette County on the "Chestnutburg Road".
John and Lucinda were the parents of ten children. John was beneficiary of the will of his father. He and his brother Bartlett, who moved to Braxton County about 1840, inherited nine acres of land which they sold to John Toms on March 12, 1810, for a consideration of 110 Virginia pounds, worth about 3.33 1/3 dollars of current money in the early 1970's. John died in Fayette County between September 1847 and May, 1850. His will, written September 1, 1847, was probated in the countyin May 1850. His wife was alive at the time the will was written.
WILL OF JOHN FOX SENIOR
I John Fox Senior of the County of Fayette State of Virginia a farmer do make and publish this my last will and testament hereby revoking and making void all former wills by me at any time heretofor made; and first I direct that my body be decently intered in the grave yard on the place where I now live and that my funeral be conducted in a manner corresponding with my estate and situation in life, and as to such wordly estate as it hath plesed God to entrust me with I dispose of the same as follows. First I direct that all my debts and funeral expenses be paid as soon after my decease as possibe out of the first moneys that shall come into the hands of my executor from any portion of my estate real or personal. Secondly I hereby will and bequeath to my son William M. Fox all my real estate viz 108 acres being the tract on which I now reside and on which David Martin and Harrison Fox also reside lying and being in the County of Fayette on what is called chesnutburg road also all my personal property except what is hereinafter specially devised to others the said William M Fox to support in a decent manner and take care of my wife Lucinda Fox or cause the same to be done for and during her natural life and the said WM. M. Fox to pay or furnish my three daughters Mahala Cole, Sally Comer, and Elizabeth Skaggs one cow each and to pay to my three Grand children Abigail Shanahun, Mary Shanahun, and Nancy Shanahun or the survivors of them ten dollars to be equally divided among them and paid when they shall respectively become of age also the said William M. Fox is to pay Frances Bowles the sum of six dollars and the sum of one dollar each to my four sons Harrison Fox, John Fox, Gilbert Fox and Madison Fox, as the conditions under which I make the above bequest. I direct and bequeath that my daughter Mary Jane Martin shall have all my household and kitchen furniture and that my grandson Miles Manser Fox Son of Wm. M. Fox shall have my shotgun. The said William M. Fox to keep and maintain wife as aforesaid in lieu of her dower should she so elect otherwise she is to have the remainder of my real and personal estate deducting her dower from his complying with the other conditions of this my will and I do hereby make and ordain my esteemed Son William M. Fox executor of this my last will and testament with full power to carry the same into effect. In witness whereof I John Fox senior the testator have to this my will written on one sheet of paper set my hand and seal this 1st of September 1847.
his
John x Fox Seale
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Signed sealed and delivered in the presence of us who have subscibed in the presence of each other John T. Serratt, James G. Kincaid, Peter F. Rose, R. Dunlap, F. M.Clung. Fayette County Court May Term 1850. The last will and Testament of John Fox Senior deceased was produced in court and proven by the oaths of Robert Dunlap and Peter F. Rose two of the subscibing witnesses thereto and was ordered to be recorded.
Teste K. M. Dickinson Clerk
Will dated September 1, 1847 probated in County Clerk's Office at Fayetteville, County seat of Fayette County, Virginia, (Now West Virginia), in May 1850.
Census References:
1815 GREENBRIER COUNTY, VA. TAX LIST FOX JOHN # OF TITHABLES-1 BLACKS-0 HORSES-1 COWS-2
1820 CENSUS OF GREENBRIER CO. (WEST) VIRGINIA JOHN FOX 3-males under 10 2-males 10-16 1-male 16-18 1-male 18-26 1-male 45 and over 2-females under 10 1-female 10-16 1-female 16-26 1-female 26-45
1830 NICHOLAS COUNTY, (WEST) VIRGINIA CENSUS JOHN FOX 3-MALES UNDER 5 2-MALES 5 AND UNDER 10 2-MALES 10 AND UNDER 15 2-MALES 20 AND UNDER 30 1-MALE 50 AND UNDER 60 1-FEMALE 5 AND UNDER 10 1-FEMALE 10 AND UNDER 15 1-FEMALE 50 AND UNDER 60 1-FEMALE 60 AND UNDER 70
1840 CENSUS OF FAYETTE COUNTY, (WEST) VIRGINIA JOHN FOX 3-males 20-30 (JOHN FOX, JR, JAMES M, & 1 OTHER MALE) 1-male 70-80 (JOHN FOX SR) 1-female 10-15 2-females 15-20 2-females 20-30 1-female 50-60 (LUCINDA FOX)
John , Sr Fox and Lucinda (Lucy) Mathews had the following children:
+ 11 i.Gilbert N³ Fox was born BET. 1800-1810.
+ 12 ii.Nancy Fox.
+ 13 iii.Elizabeth Jane Fox.
+ 14 iv.James Madison Fox was born ABT. 1815.
+ 15 v.William Miles Fox was born 1803.
+ 16 vi.Sarah A.(Sally) Fox was born 1804.
+ 17 vii.Mahala Fox was born 1804.
+ 18 viii.Harrison A. Fox was born 1809.
+ 19 ix.John M. , Jr Fox was born 1813.
+ 20 x.Mary Jane Fox was born 1827.

Buried:
To drive to this location from Fayetteville: Cross the New River Gouge Bridge driving north. Turn left on Ames Heights Road. Pass Class Six River Runners and go about a mile on the left. Fox Woods Cemetery.

Lat 38deg 5min 44sec Lon 81deg 5min 12sec

John married MATHEWS Lucinda on 17 Feb 1800 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA. Lucinda was born on 27 Oct 1774 in Nelson County, VA; died in Sep 1847 in Fayette County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Buried:
To drive to this location from Fayetteville: Cross the New River Gouge Bridge driving north. Turn left on Ames Heights Road. Pass Class Six River Runners and go about a mile on the left. Fox Woods Cemetery.

Lat 38deg 5min 44sec Lon 81deg 5min 12sec

Daniel married FOX Susannah on 1 Nov 1799 in Nelson County, VA. Susannah was born on 1 Nov 1779 in Avon, Amherst, VA; died after 1850 in Fayette County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]