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Jesse Williams Fox Sr.



Birth31 March 1819Adams Center, Jefferson, New York, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Jesse Williams Fox, Sr (1819–1894), memorial #21499789.

    Salt Lake County, Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Management and Archives), database with images, FamilySearch, Jesse W Fox, 1 April 1894; citing Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States, p. 94, certificate D5566; Salt Lake County Management and Archives, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 4,139,830.

    Endowment House (LDS Church), Sealings of couples, living and by proxy, 1851-1889 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958, 1978), p. 7, FHL microfilm 183393.

    Deseret News, Deseret Weekly (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret News Co., 1888-1898), "Death of Jesse W. Fox," 7 April 1894, p. 14, column 1-3.

    Deseret News, Deseret Evening News (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret News Co., 1889-1910), "Death of Jesse W. Fox," 3 April 1894, p. 5, column 3-5.

Death1 April 1894Bountiful, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Jesse Williams Fox, Sr (1819–1894), memorial #21499789.

    Davis County Clipper, Davis County Clipper (Bountiful, Utah: Clipper Pub. Co., 1892-1988), "Local News," 5 April 1894, p. 4, column 2.

    Salt Lake County, Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Management and Archives), database with images, FamilySearch, Jesse W Fox, 1 April 1894; citing Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States, p. 94, certificate D5566; Salt Lake County Management and Archives, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 4,139,830.

    Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City, Utah: Tribune Pub. Co., 1871-1919), "Death of Jesse W. Fox," 3 April 1894, p. 5, column 5.

    Deseret News, Deseret Weekly (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret News Co., 1888-1898), "Death of Jesse W. Fox," 7 April 1894, p. 14, column 1-3.

    Deseret News, Deseret Evening News (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret News Co., 1889-1910), "Death of Jesse W. Fox," 3 April 1894, p. 5, column 3-5.

    Salt Lake Herald-Republican, Salt Lake Herald-Republican (Salt Lake City, Utah: Herald-Republican Pub. Co., 1909-1918), "Jesse W. Fox Dead," 2 April 1894, p. 4, column 4.

    Ogden Daily Standard, "Salt Lake Briefs," 3 April 1894, p. 1, column 6.

Burial4 April 1894Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Jesse Williams Fox, Sr (1819–1894), memorial #21499789.

    Davis County Clipper, Davis County Clipper (Bountiful, Utah: Clipper Pub. Co., 1892-1988), "Local News," 5 April 1894, p. 4, column 2.

    Salt Lake County, Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Management and Archives), database with images, FamilySearch, Jesse W Fox, 1 April 1894; citing Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States, p. 94, certificate D5566; Salt Lake County Management and Archives, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 4,139,830.

    Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City, Utah: Tribune Pub. Co., 1871-1919), "Death of Jesse W. Fox," 3 April 1894, p. 5, column 5.

    Deseret News, Deseret Weekly (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret News Co., 1888-1898), "Death of Jesse W. Fox," 7 April 1894, p. 14, column 1-3.

    Manti Messenger, Manti Messenger (Manti, Utah: Manti Print. And Pub. Co., 1893-1973), "Local and Personal Notes," 6 April 1894, p. 4, column 1.

    Deseret News, Deseret Evening News (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret News Co., 1889-1910), "The Funeral of Elder Fox," 4 April 1894, p. 5, column 2.

    Salt Lake Herald-Republican, Salt Lake Herald-Republican (Salt Lake City, Utah: Herald-Republican Pub. Co., 1909-1918), "Funeral of Jesse W. Fox," 5 April 1894, p. 8, column 3.

    Ogden Daily Standard, "Salt Lake Briefs," 3 April 1894, p. 1, column 6.

FatherSamuel Fox
MotherLucy Williams

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   • Eliza Jerusha Gibbs
Married31 May 1849Ferryville, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
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    Iowa County Clerks, Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934 (Iowa: County Courthouses), database with images, FamilySearch, entry for Jesse W. Fox and Eliza A. Gibbs (31 May 1849); citing Pottawattamie County, Iowa, Clerk of the District Court, “Marriage records, v. 1-2, 1848-1856,” image 34, FHL microfilm 4309525.

          Children:
               Lucy Georgiana Fox
               Jesse Williams Fox Jr.
               Frances Ellen Fox
               Eliza Jerusha Philaphrine Fox
               William Henry Gibbs Fox


   • Sarah Elizabeth Foss
Married8 March 1871Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Jesse Williams Fox Sr. and Sarah Elizabeth Foss, ID: KWVC-H9R and ID: KWJR-YML.

          Children:
               Charlotte Jeanette Fox


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• 1840Adams, Jefferson, New York, United States
• 1845Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

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• 1840 Population CensusAdams, Jefferson, New YorkExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusGreat Salt Lake County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population Census16th Ward Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population Census14 Ward Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusSalt Lake City 14th Ward, Salt Lake, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusSalt Lake City Ward 14, Salt Lake, Utah TerritoryExtractImage

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Crossing the Plains

Samuel Gully/Orson Spencer CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure28 May 1849
       Arrival22-25 Sept 1849


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