Family Group Sheet
NameJohn Henry Fox
Birth19 Jan 1855, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death21 Apr 1936, Menifee Co., Kentucky
BurialPowers Cemetery, Denniston, Menifee Co., Ky
Marriage21 Jan 1875, Menifee Co., Kentucky
SpouseSarah Margaret Poplin
Birth2 Oct 1854, Floyd Co., Kentucky
Death6 Oct 1946, Mariba, Menifee Co., Kentucky
BurialPowers Cemetery, Denniston, Menifee Co., Ky
Children
SpouseAlby Hardin , 2C3R
Notes for John Henry Fox
Morgan Co., Ky birth records list John H. Fox, born 19 Jan (or Jun) 1855, father John Fox, mother’s maiden name Mary Crain, residence Black Water.
His death certificate records John Fox, age and birth date blank, born in Menifee Co., Ky, died 21 Apr 1936 in Mariba, Menifee Co., Ky, married, husband of Margaret Fox, father John Fox born in Ky, mother’s maiden name Polly Fox born in Virginia, cause of death T.B. of bowels, informant Gertrude Wells, burial in Denniston.
His gravestone gives his birth date as 20 Jan 1855 and his name as John Henry Fox.
His death certificate records John Fox, age and birth date blank, born in Menifee Co., Ky, died 21 Apr 1936 in Mariba, Menifee Co., Ky, married, husband of Margaret Fox, father John Fox born in Ky, mother’s maiden name Polly Fox born in Virginia, cause of death T.B. of bowels, informant Gertrude Wells, burial in Denniston.
His gravestone gives his birth date as 20 Jan 1855 and his name as John Henry Fox.
Notes for Sarah Margaret Poplin
Her death certificate records Margaret Fox, age 92 years 0 months 4 days, born 2 Oct 1854 in Old Virginia, died 6 Oct 1946 in Mariba, Menifee Co., Kentucky, widow of John Fox, father John Poplin, mother’s maiden name unknown, both born in Va, cause of death myocardial insufficiency, ifnormant Elizabeth Hays, Mariba, Ky, burial Powers Cemetery.
(According to 1860 and 1870 census records, Sarah Margaret was born in Floyd Co., Ky and both of her parents were born in North Carolina.)
(According to 1860 and 1870 census records, Sarah Margaret was born in Floyd Co., Ky and both of her parents were born in North Carolina.)
Notes for John Henry & Sarah Margaret (Family)
Menifee Co., Kentucky marriage records list the marriage on 21 Jan 1875 of John Fox Jr., age 20, born in Morgan Co., father born in Montgomery Co., mother born in Bath Co., to Sarah Margaret Poplin, age 20, born in Virginia, father born in N. Carolina, mother born in Germany (? may be misread, it is very faded) both residents of Menifee Co.
Census
1880 census of Menifee Co., Ky, Ridge precinct, enumerated 11 June, lists on p. 29 as family #241/260:
Fox, John, 24, laborer; Margret, 23, wife; Ellick, 3, son; Massouria L., 1, dau. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1900 census of Menifee Co., Ky, district 5, enumerated 14 June, lists on p. 11A as family #164:
Fox, John H., 45, b. Jan 1855, Ky Ky Ky, farmer; Sarah M., wife, 45, b. Oct 1854, Ky Ky N.Carolina, married 25 years, mother of 9 children, 9 living; Missouri L., dau, 22, b. Dec 1877; Mary E., dau, 19, b. Sep 1880; Annie, dau, 17, b. Apr 1883; Minnie M., dau, 15, b. May 1885; Lizzie E., dau, 12, b. Oct 1887; Bertie, dau, 10, b. Feb 1890; Ada F., dau, 6, b. June 1893; Gertie, dau, 4, b. Oct 1895. All children born Ky Ky Ky.
1910 census of Menifee Co., Ky, Pomeroyton precinct, enumerated 9 May, lists on p. 1A as family #7:
Fox, John H., 55, farmer, b. Ky Ky Ky; Sarah Margaret, wife, 55, b. Va N.C. N.C., married 35 years, mother of 9 children, 8 living; Bertie, dau, 30, single; Ada Florence, 16, b. Ky Ky Va; Gerta, dau, 14, b. Ky Ky Va.
Fox, John, 24, laborer; Margret, 23, wife; Ellick, 3, son; Massouria L., 1, dau. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1900 census of Menifee Co., Ky, district 5, enumerated 14 June, lists on p. 11A as family #164:
Fox, John H., 45, b. Jan 1855, Ky Ky Ky, farmer; Sarah M., wife, 45, b. Oct 1854, Ky Ky N.Carolina, married 25 years, mother of 9 children, 9 living; Missouri L., dau, 22, b. Dec 1877; Mary E., dau, 19, b. Sep 1880; Annie, dau, 17, b. Apr 1883; Minnie M., dau, 15, b. May 1885; Lizzie E., dau, 12, b. Oct 1887; Bertie, dau, 10, b. Feb 1890; Ada F., dau, 6, b. June 1893; Gertie, dau, 4, b. Oct 1895. All children born Ky Ky Ky.
1910 census of Menifee Co., Ky, Pomeroyton precinct, enumerated 9 May, lists on p. 1A as family #7:
Fox, John H., 55, farmer, b. Ky Ky Ky; Sarah Margaret, wife, 55, b. Va N.C. N.C., married 35 years, mother of 9 children, 8 living; Bertie, dau, 30, single; Ada Florence, 16, b. Ky Ky Va; Gerta, dau, 14, b. Ky Ky Va.
