An American Family History

Eliza Fox Smith's ancestors came from England to Kingwood, Hunterdon County, New Jersey in 1729. They moved with a group of Baptists, led by the Reverend Stutton to Loudoun County, Virginia to Hampshire County, West Virginia to Washington County, Pennsylvania and finally to Warren County, Ohio. Eliza's great-grandfather, Bonham Fox, went on to Butler County, Ohio and her grandfather, Levi Fox, moved on to Lucas County, Iowa.

George and Mary Fox about 1727
Will of George Fox the Elder

Horninghold, Leichester County, England
Kingwood, Hunterdon County, New Jersey

• Anchor Fox Bonham
• Absalom Fox
• George Fox
• Gabriel Fox
• Ambrose Fox
• Mary Fox
• Amos Fox

Absalom Fox and Christiana Bonham 1758
1765 Land Indenture
1797 Land Transfer
North Ten Mile Baptist Church

Kingwood, Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Loudoun County, Virginia
Hampshire County, West Virginia
Washington County, Pennsylvania

• Captain Charles Fox
• Bonham Fox
• Mary Fox Frazee
• David Fox
• Anchor Fox Sutton
• Iva Fox Sargeant
• Jonathan Fox
• Rebecca Fox Dearth

Bonham and Temperance Fox 1794

Washington County, Pennsylvania
Turtle Creek Township, Warren County, Ohio
St. Clair Township, Butler County, Ohio

• Temperance Fox 
• Levi Fox, Sr.
• Mary Fox Green
• Christina Fox Riley
• David Fox
• Jonathan Fox
• Isaac P. Fox

Levi Fox and Eliza Yerkes 1831

St. Clair Township, Butler County, Ohio
Benton Township, Lucas County, Iowa

• William Pierce Fox
• Josiah B. Fox
• John Newton Fox
• Anne E. Fox

• Missouri Fox Clowser
• Levi Fox, Jr.
• Nebraska Fox Stephens

John Fox and Sarah Jane Ricketts 1863

Benton Township, Lucas County, Iowa

• Clara Fox Wood
• Eliza Fox Smith
• Bonham Fox
• Merrit Fox
• Orpha Fox
• Etta Fox
• Mae Fox McKelvey

• Edward Groves
• Leonard William Shelton
• Maud May Shelton Netherow
• Thomas Del Shelton
• Earl Fox
  

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