Navorska tree » William Thomas Sherman Fox (1863-1946)
Personal data William Thomas Sherman Fox
- He was born on October 13, 1863 in Darke Co., OH.
- Resident:
- in the year 1870: Washington Twp., Darke Co., OH.
- in the year 1880: Washington Twp., Darke Co., OH.
- in the year 1900: Washington Twp., Darke Co., OH.
- He died on February 16, 1946 in Darke Co., OH, he was 82 years old.
- He is buried after February 16, 1946 in New Lisbon Cem., Union City, Randolph Co., IN.
- A child of George Washington Fox and Susannah (Susan) Flatters
- This information was last updated on October 7, 2009.
Household of William Thomas Sherman Fox
He is married to Alice Cevilla Blizzard.
They got married on December 31, 1885 at Darke Co., OH, he was 22 years old.
William Thomas Sherman Fox oo Alice Cevilla Blizzard
Marriage source: Murphy, Leola, Blizzard manuscript sent to Mrs. Delight Flater, (Pub. location unknown, LM, before June MCMXCII) for fact of marriage. <>
Child(ren):
- Son 1 of Wm. & Alice Fox 1896-1896
Notes about William Thomas Sherman Fox
William Thomas Sherman Fox
Source: Murphy, Leola, Blizzard manuscript sent to Mrs. Delight Flater, (Pub. location unknown, before June MCMXCII) for name.
Stroup, Ron, Blizzard chart & letter, (Shelby OH, R.S., xxii Feb MCMXCVI)
Ron Stroup, Shelby OH, Anataufel 21F1996, '...William Thomas Sherman Fox, b. 13 Oct 1863, Darke, OH, (son of George Washington Fox and Susannah Flatter) d. 16 Feb 1946, Darke, OH, buried: New Lisbon Cem, Union City, IN.'
Blakeley, William, The BLAKELEY - MARRA Family Archive, (Pub. location unknown, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=wmrblakeley&id=I34176, vii Oct MMIX)
"... William Sherman Fox Sex: M Birth: OCT 1863 in Darke Co., Ohio
Occupation: 1880 Works on Farm Occupation: 1900 Farmer - Darke Co., Ohio
Note: SOURCE: 1870 U.S. Federal Census: Ohio - Darke County - Washington Township. (Ancestry.COM Image #11 of 38) P. 363B Age 6, b. Ohio. (09/22/2007)
SOURCE: 1880 U.S. Federal Census: Ohio - Darke County - Washington Township - ED # 73. (Ancestry.COM Image #9 of 38) P. 367B Age 16, b. Ohio. (09/22/2007)
SOURCE: 1900 U.S. Federal Census: Ohio - Darke County - Washington Township - ED # 70. (Ancestry.COM Image #23 of 27) P. 173A Age 36, b. Ohio. Note: Married 14 years. F-MD, M-OH. (09/22/2007)
Father: George Washington Fox b: 29 JUN 1830 in Frederick Co., Maryland Mother: Susannah Flatter b: ABT 1834 in Greene Co., Ohio
Marriage 1 Alice C. Blizzard b: AUG 1866 in Indiana Married: 31 DEC 1885 in Darke Co., Ohio - C. M. Sharp, Officiating
Note: SOURCE: Darke County, Ohio Marriages 1851 - 1898. Compiled by Darke County Genealogical Society. McDowell Publications Utica, Kentucky 42378 - Copyright 1986. P. 95. Note: FOX. W.T. - Blizzard, A.C. (09/22/2007)
Children
1. Leslie L. Fox b: MAY 1887 in Darke Co., Ohio 2. Leonard C. Fox b: APR 1898 in Darke Co., Ohio" <>
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Historical events
Birthday October 13, 1863
- The temperature on October 13, 1863 was about 17.4 °C. The air pressure was 1.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 61%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1863: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- January 10 » The Metropolitan Railway, the world's oldest underground railway, opens between Paddington and Farringdon, marking the beginning of the London Underground.
- April 16 » American Civil War: During the Vicksburg Campaign, gunboats commanded by acting Rear Admiral David Dixon Porter run downriver past Confederate artillery batteries at Vicksburg.
- September 9 » American Civil War: The Union Army enters Chattanooga, Tennessee.
- October 26 » The Football Association is founded.
- October 30 » Danish Prince Vilhelm arrives in Athens to assume his throne as George I, King of the Hellenes.
- November 16 » American Civil War: Battle of Campbell's Station near Knoxville, Tennessee: Confederate troops unsuccessfully attack Union forces.
Day of marriage December 31, 1885
- The temperature on December 31, 1885 was about 1.5 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
- In the year 1885: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- February 8 » The first government-approved Japanese immigrants arrived in Hawaii.
- March 23 » Sino-French War: Chinese victory in the Battle of Phu Lam Tao near Hưng Hóa, northern Vietnam.
- April 2 » Canadian Cree warriors attack the village of Frog Lake, killing nine.
- April 30 » Governor of New York David B. Hill signs legislation creating the Niagara Reservation, New York's first state park, ensuring that Niagara Falls will not be devoted solely to industrial and commercial use.
- May 12 » North-West Rebellion: The four-day Battle of Batoche, pitting rebel Métis against the Canadian government, comes to an end with a decisive rebel defeat.
- September 2 » Rock Springs massacre: In Rock Springs, Wyoming, 150 white miners, who are struggling to unionize so they could strike for better wages and work conditions, attack their Chinese fellow workers killing 28, wounding 15 and forcing several hundred more out of town.
Day of death February 16, 1946
- The temperature on February 16, 1946 was between 4.8 °C and 8.3 °C and averaged 6.2 °C. There was 1.9 mm of rain during 1.9 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From June 24, 1945 till July 3, 1946 the Netherlands had a cabinet Schermerhorn - Drees with the prime ministers Prof. ir. W. Schermerhorn (VDB) and W. Drees (PvdA).
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1946: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.3 million citizens.
- January 10 » The United States Army Signal Corps successfully conducts Project Diana, bouncing radio waves off the Moon and receiving the reflected signals.
- January 19 » General Douglas MacArthur establishes the International Military Tribunal for the Far East in Tokyo to try Japanese war criminals.
- February 1 » The Parliament of Hungary abolishes the monarchy after nine centuries, and proclaims the Hungarian Republic.
- March 19 » French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, and Réunion become overseas départements of France.
- August 16 » Mass riots in Kolkata begin; more than 4,000 people would be killed in 72 hours.
- October 13 » France adopts the constitution of the Fourth Republic.
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