George Fox

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Born: c1834 Died: c1908 Married: Charlotte Garlinge Mother: Margaret Father: William Fox Descendant: Mabel Fox
Census 1841 1851 1861 1871 1881 1891 1901 1911 1921

Birth

George Fox was born in around 1834 in Shepherdswell, Kent, England.

His parents were William Fox (~1804, Shepherdswell, Kent) and Margaret (~1811, Lydden, Kent)

Marriage

He married Charlotte Garlinge on the 2nd December 1864 at the Parish Church of Nonington. George was described as a bachelor, a labourer, and of full age, his father was given as William Fox (carrier). Charlotte was described as an under-age spinster, her father was Richard Garlinge (Labourer). The witnesses were George and Harriet Garlinge.

Children

They had the following children (plus at least one older son!):

  • Jane Fox (~1880, Womenswold, Kent)
  • Thomas W. Fox (~1882, Chartham, Kent)
  • Ethel M. M. Fox (~1884, Chartham, Kent)
  • Mabel Louisa Agnes Fox (1st April 1886, Womenswold, Kent)
  • Emma E. Fox (~1888, Womenswold, Kent)
  • Elizabeth E. Fox (~1888, Womenswold, Kent)


In 1877 and 1879 his occupation was listed in the baptism records as a woodfeller, but in later records he was just a labourer.

In the 1891 census he was occupied as a general labourer living in Womenswold with his wife Charlotte, 6 of his children (Jane ,Thomas, Ethel, Mabel, Emma, and Elizabeth) and two grandchildren (John H. Fox, aged 7, and Clara C. Fox, aged 3). Records

Death

BMD: Death JuneQ 1908: George Fox, aged 73, Registration district of Bridge, Kent, Vol 2a, Page 506