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James Fox

Male Abt 1902 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Fox was born Abt 1902, Tennessee (son of Christopher M. Fox and Mary Ann Atchley).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Christopher M. Fox was born Feb 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Emanuel Fox and Nancy L. Roberts); died 4 Feb 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Feb 1916, Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Christopher married Mary Ann Atchley 21 Feb 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Rev. Robert Smith Atchley and Susan M. C. Watson) was born 27 Jun 1871, Tennessee; died 4 Jun 1904; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Ann Atchley was born 27 Jun 1871, Tennessee (daughter of Rev. Robert Smith Atchley and Susan M. C. Watson); died 4 Jun 1904; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 3, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 178.

    Children:
    1. Mattie C. Fox was born Nov 1894, Tennessee.
    2. Lela Della Fox was born 28 May 1899, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Dec 1954, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Dec 1954, Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 1. James Fox was born Abt 1902, Tennessee.
    4. Lawrence Elmer Fox was born 10 Aug 1903, Tennessee; died 5 Jan 1994; was buried Burchfield Memorial Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Emanuel Fox was born 15 Mar 1832, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Adam Fox and Mary Shrader); died 20 Jul 1908; was buried Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 27.

    Emanuel married Nancy L. Roberts 13 Jan 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of Roberts and Henry) was born 1 Jan 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Nov 1913; was buried Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Nancy L. Roberts was born 1 Jan 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Roberts and Henry); died 20 Nov 1913; was buried Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Proffitt Family History", Jeff Bridgett, p 27.

    Children:
    1. Phillip N. Fox was born 1 Jan 1861, Tennessee; died 21 Mar 1937; was buried McCeldry Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. William M. Fox was born 8 Mar 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Feb 1944; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. James T. Fox was born Abt 1863, Tennessee.
    4. Malinda Catherine "Lynn" Fox was born 2 Jul 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Dec 1943, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Dec 1943, Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    5. Charles. L. Fox was born 16 Dec 1866, Tennessee; died Abt 1892; was buried Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 2. Christopher M. Fox was born Feb 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Feb 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Feb 1916, Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Calvin Seaton Fox was born Abt 1872, Tennessee; died 26 Oct 1935; was buried Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. George W. Fox was born Abt 1872, Tennessee.
    9. Robert Mack Fox was born Abt 1875, Tennessee.
    10. John Lafatte Fox was born 2 Oct 1878, Tennessee; died 19 Jul 1960; was buried Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Molly Pricilla Fox was born 20 Jul 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Jan 1943, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Burchfield Memorial Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Sidney Fox was born 1 Apr 1881; died 16 Oct 1953; was buried Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    13. Rebecca I. Fox was born 19 Apr 1884, Tennessee; died 29 Apr 1937, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 2 May 1937, Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
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  3. 6.  Rev. Robert Smith Atchley was born 31 Mar 1818, Tennessee (son of Isaac Atchley, I and Elizabeth Smith); died 7 Jul 1880; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 178.
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 50.

    Robert married Susan M. C. Watson 5 Sep 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee. Susan (daughter of John Watson and Susannah "Susie" Conner) was born 7 Apr 1841, North Carolina; died 27 Apr 1900; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Susan M. C. Watson was born 7 Apr 1841, North Carolina (daughter of John Watson and Susannah "Susie" Conner); died 27 Apr 1900; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 178, 187.

    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Ann Atchley was born 27 Jun 1871, Tennessee; died 4 Jun 1904; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Martha P. Atchley was born 17 Oct 1872, Tennessee; died 2 Jul 1910; was buried Kear-Loveday Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Julydia F. Atchley was born 31 Oct 1874, Tennessee; died 1 May 1962; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. G. R. Atchley was born 1877, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Adam Fox was born 1794 (son of Adam Fox and Elizabeth Derrick).

    Notes:

    Adam led a colorful life with service in the War of 1812, rumors of a murder in Kansas, escape from a Kansas jail by Jayhawkers plus jail time in Sevier County for associating with a "woman of ill fame".
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 202.

    Adam married Mary Shrader 1815, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Shrader (daughter of Christopher Shrader and Catherine Ambrister).

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 202.

    Notes:

    Resided in Jefferson County.

    Children:
    1. Mark Fox
    2. Christopher Fox was born 5 Oct 1817, Tennessee; died 2 Jul 1866.
    3. 4. Emanuel Fox was born 15 Mar 1832, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Jul 1908; was buried Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Roberts

    Henry. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Henry
    Children:
    1. 5. Nancy L. Roberts was born 1 Jan 1840, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 Nov 1913; was buried Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Isaac Atchley, I was born 9 Dec 1787, Virginia (son of Thomas Atchley, I and Lydia Richards); died 19 Aug 1854; was buried Atchley Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 178.
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 51.

    Isaac — Elizabeth Smith. Elizabeth was born Harlan County, Kentucky; died 1829. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth Smith was born Harlan County, Kentucky; died 1829.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 178.
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 51.

    Children:
    1. Rev. William Atchley was born 23 May 1813, Tennessee; died 2 Mar 1901; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Benjamin M. Atchley was born 11 Feb 1814, Tennessee; died 29 Oct 1910; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Thomas Atchley, III was born 1820, Tennessee; died 1875; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Washington Atchley was born 1816.
    5. 6. Rev. Robert Smith Atchley was born 31 Mar 1818, Tennessee; died 7 Jul 1880; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Hannah Atchley was born 12 Jul 1822, Tennessee.
    7. Abigail Atchley was born 1825.
    8. Emily Atchley was born 9 Oct 1829, Tennessee; died 16 Feb 1912; was buried Atchley's Seymour Memory Gardens Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  John Watson was born 1801, Buncombe County, North Carolina (son of David Watson and Isabelle Hughs); died 1871/1880, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: CFPM-78

    Notes:

    John Watson and his wife Susannah were listed in the 1830 Federal Census of Haywood County, North Carolina. They lived next door to Samuel and Nancy Swearingen Conner.

    On 6 June 1836, the Oconalufty Baptist Church was organized. John Watson and his wife Susannah Conner joined the church as charter members.

    They were also listed in the 1840 Federal Census of Haywood County, North Carolina.

    In 1843, John Watson and his family migrated to Sevier County, Tennessee from Haywood County, North Carolina. They were mentioned in church minutes of the August 1843 meeting of White Oak Flats Baptist Church. They joined the church as members by experience.

    On 26 July 1843, John Watson "of the County of Sevier and State of Tennessee" sold 50 acres of land "lying in the County of Haywood on the waters of Oconalufty River West Fork on a branch formerly called Davidrun branch" to James Holland Bradley "of the County of Haywood, North Carolina" for $75.00.

    John Watson took his family back to the Oconalufty River area in Haywood County, North Carolina for a while. They were listed in the 1850 Federal Census of Haywood County, North Carolina.

    Then about 1852, John Watson and his family came again to Sevier County, Tennessee this time for a permanent stay. They lived in 2nd, 11th, and 13th Civil District of Sevier County, Tennessee according to 1860 and 1870 Federal Census. The 1870 Census indicates he was born in South Carolina.

    John Watson died between 1871 and 1880 probably in 2nd Civil District of Sevier County, Tennessee. The place of his burial is not known.

    The LDS Ancestral File lists John's parents as David and Isabelle (Hughes) Watson.
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    Reference:
    "Ownby-Watson Family History", Percival David Park, May 1985, p 66.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 161, 187.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 214, 302.

    John — Susannah "Susie" Conner. Susannah (daughter of Samuel Conner and Nancy Swearingen) was born 1810, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 11 Feb 1871; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Susannah "Susie" Conner was born 1810, Buncombe County, North Carolina (daughter of Samuel Conner and Nancy Swearingen); died 11 Feb 1871; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: CFPM-8F

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Ownby-Watson Family History", Percival David Park, May 1985, p 66.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 187, 214, 217.

    Children:
    1. David Corn Watson was born 11 Nov 1825, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 29 Jun 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Nancy J. Watson was born 1827.
    3. Martha Jane Watson was born 1830, North Carolina; died Aft 1870.
    4. Samuel P. Watson was born 1832, North Carolina; died 14 May 1875; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. George W. Watson was born 12 May 1834, North Carolina; died 28 Jan 1898; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Rosanna C. Watson was born 7 Sep 1836, Swain County, North Carolina; died 26 Jun 1927, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. John W. Watson was born Oct 1838, Haywood County, North Carolina; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. 7. Susan M. C. Watson was born 7 Apr 1841, North Carolina; died 27 Apr 1900; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Jemima Narcissus "Nurses" Watson was born 10 Mar 1843, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Dec 1919; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Henry E. Watson was born 14 Feb 1843, North Carolina; died 7 Aug 1924; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. William Watson was born 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Watson was born Abt 1848; died See Notes.
    13. Mary Elizabeth "Polly" Watson was born 8 May 1850, Tennessee; died 23 Mar 1913; was buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    14. James Robert Watson was born May 1852, North Carolina; died 1936; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    15. Margaret K. Watson was born 1854, North Carolina.