Lillie Viora Gamble1,2

F, #46597, b. 25 Jan 1884, d. 15 Nov 1970
Pedigree
Birth*25 Jan 1884 Lillie was born at PA on 25 Jan 1884.2,1 
Marriage18 Apr 1907 She married John Morgan Fox at Wickham, Raleigh Co, WV, on 18 Apr 1907. Morgan Fox, age 27, b. Summers Co, res. Raleigh Co; Miss Lillie Viora Gamble, age 23, b. Fayette Co, PA, res. Raleigh Co; md by L.P. Groves at Wickham.1 
Marriage*25 Apr 1910 She married John Morgan Fox at Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, on 25 Apr 1910. John M. Fox, age 46, b. Summers Co, res. Raleigh Co; Miss Lillie V. Gamble, age 24, b. PA, res. Raleigh Co; md by John Martin at Beckley.1 
Census*30 Jan 1920 Lillie Viora Gamble and John Morgan Fox appeared on the census as head of household at Kincaid Pct, Kanawha Dist, Fayette Co, WV, on 30 Jan 1920.3 
Census14 Apr 1930 Lillie Viora Gamble and John Morgan Fox appeared on the census as head of household at Kanawha Dist, Fayette Co, WV, on 14 Apr 1930.3 
Census29 Apr 1940 Lillie Viora Gamble and John Morgan Fox appeared on the census as head of household at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV, on 29 Apr 1940.3 
(informant) Death7 Jan 1948 Lillie was informant for the death of John Morgan Fox at Montgomery, Fayette Co, WV, on 7 Jan 1948.2,4 
Residence*7 Jan 1948 Lillie Viora Gamble resided at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV, on 7 Jan 1948.4 
Residence5 Dec 1969 She resided at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV, on 5 Dec 1969.5 
Death*15 Nov 1970 Lillie died on 15 Nov 1970 at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV, at age 86. Died at the home of her son Frank Fox.2 
Burial*18 Nov 1970 Her body was interred on 18 Nov 1970 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co, WV, at High Lawn Memorial Park.2 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
30 Jan 1920Kincaid Pct, Kanawha Dist, Fayette Co, WVJohn Morgan Fox, Lillie Viora Gamble, Frank S. Fox and Carl Morgan Fox3
14 Apr 1930Kanawha Dist, Fayette Co, WVJohn Morgan Fox and Lillie Viora Gamble3
29 Apr 1940Kincaid, Fayette Co, WVJohn Morgan Fox and Lillie Viora Gamble3

Partners and Children
Marriage18 Apr 1907 She married John Morgan Fox at Wickham, Raleigh Co, WV, on 18 Apr 1907. Morgan Fox, age 27, b. Summers Co, res. Raleigh Co; Miss Lillie Viora Gamble, age 23, b. Fayette Co, PA, res. Raleigh Co; md by L.P. Groves at Wickham.1 
Marriage*25 Apr 1910 She married John Morgan Fox at Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, on 25 Apr 1910. John M. Fox, age 46, b. Summers Co, res. Raleigh Co; Miss Lillie V. Gamble, age 24, b. PA, res. Raleigh Co; md by John Martin at Beckley.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S2712] WV Marriages Raleigh Co, WV.
  2. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  4. [S237] Obituary, John Morgan Fox, Charleston (WV) Gazette, Friday, 9 January 1948.
  5. [S237] Obituary, Elbert Grayson Fox, Bluefield (WV) Daily Telegraph, Sunday, 7 December 1969.

Frank S. Fox1

M, #46598, b. 15 May 1903, d. Apr 1979
Pedigree
Foster FatherJohn Morgan Fox1 b. 10 May 1863, d. 7 Jan 1948
MotherLillie Viora Gamble2 b. 25 Jan 1884, d. 15 Nov 1970
Birth*15 May 1903 Frank was born at Monessen, Westmoreland Co, PA, on 15 May 1903.3,4,1 
Research Note* Frank S. Fox was a son of Lillie Viora Gamble born before Lillie came to WV. In the obituary of Elbert Grayson Fox, Frank is referred to as "step-brother," which also suggests that John Morgan Fox was not his father, although John raised Frank and Frank took the Fox surname. 
 He was the son of John Morgan Fox and Lillie Viora Gamble.1,2 
Employment*Jan 1920 Occupation: laborer in Jan 1920 at Kincaid Pct, Kanawha Dist, Fayette Co, WV. Saw mill.1 
(Witness) Census30 Jan 1920 Frank S. Fox appeared on the census of 30 Jan 1920 in the household of John Morgan Fox and Lillie Viora Gamble at Kincaid Pct, Kanawha Dist, Fayette Co, WV.1 
Marriage*1 Nov 1928 He married Edna Virginia Ingram at Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, on 1 Nov 1928. Frank S. Fox, age 25, b. Monessen, res. Kincaid; Edna Virginia Ingram, age 18, b. Kanawha Co, res. Beckley; md by I.N. Dickens at Beckley.4,1 
EmploymentApr 1930 Occupation: laborer in Apr 1930 at Kanawha Dist, Fayette Co, WV. Coal mine.1 
Census*12 Apr 1930 Frank S. Fox and Edna Virginia Ingram appeared on the census as head of household at Kanawha Dist, Fayette Co, WV, on 12 Apr 1930.1 
Residence*7 Jan 1948 Frank S. Fox resided at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV, on 7 Jan 1948.5 
Residence5 Dec 1969 He resided at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV, on 5 Dec 1969.2 
Death*Apr 1979 Frank died in Apr 1979 at Kincaid, Fayette Co, WV, at age 75.3 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
30 Jan 1920Kincaid Pct, Kanawha Dist, Fayette Co, WVJohn Morgan Fox, Lillie Viora Gamble, Frank S. Fox and Carl Morgan Fox1
12 Apr 1930Kanawha Dist, Fayette Co, WVFrank S. Fox and Edna Virginia Ingram1

Partners and Children
Marriage*1 Nov 1928 He married Edna Virginia Ingram at Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV, on 1 Nov 1928. Frank S. Fox, age 25, b. Monessen, res. Kincaid; Edna Virginia Ingram, age 18, b. Kanawha Co, res. Beckley; md by I.N. Dickens at Beckley.4,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  2. [S237] Obituary, Elbert Grayson Fox, Bluefield (WV) Daily Telegraph, Sunday, 7 December 1969.
  3. [S1] Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Online at www.ancestry.com),.
  4. [S2712] WV Marriages Raleigh Co, WV.
  5. [S237] Obituary, John Morgan Fox, Charleston (WV) Gazette, Friday, 9 January 1948.
  6. [S235] Births, Civil Records Ancestry.com. West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

Virginia Frances White1

F, #46599, b. circa 1859
Pedigree
Birth*circa 1859 Virginia was born at Giles Co, VA, circa 1859.1 
Marriage*21 Jun 1881 She married John Morgan Fox at Raleigh Co, WV, on 21 Jun 1881. John Morgan Fox, age 18, b. Raleigh Co; Virginia Frances White, age 22, b. Giles Co, VA.1 
Num Child*22 Jun 1900 Virginia Frances White and John Morgan Fox had 7 children, with 6 living at the time of the census in 1900.2 
Census*22 Jun 1900 Virginia Frances White and John Morgan Fox appeared on the census as head of household at Quinnimont Dist, Fayette Co, WV, on 22 Jun 1900.3 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
22 Jun 1900Quinnimont Dist, Fayette Co, WVJohn Morgan Fox, Virginia Frances White, Margaret M. Fox, Fred Fox, Perry E. Fox, Elbert Grayson Fox, Hettie Myrtle Fox and Jelanie Frances Fox3

Partners and Children
Children

Citations

  1. [S82] Ronald Ray Turner, Marriage Records of Raleigh Co, WV 1850-1910, Manassas, VA, 1991, p. 106.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.

Elbert Grayson Fox1,2

M, #46600, b. 6 May 1888, d. 5 Dec 1969
Pedigree
FatherJohn Morgan Fox2 b. 10 May 1863, d. 7 Jan 1948
MotherVirginia Frances White2 b. circa 1859
BirthOct 1887 Elbert was born at WV in Oct 1887.2 
Birth*6 May 1888 Elbert was born at New Richmond, Summers Co, WV, on 6 May 1888.3,1,4,5 
 He was the son of John Morgan Fox and Virginia Frances White.2 
(Witness) Census22 Jun 1900 Elbert Grayson Fox appeared on the census of 22 Jun 1900 in the household of John Morgan Fox and Virginia Frances White at Quinnimont Dist, Fayette Co, WV.6 
Marriage*27 Oct 1910 He married Nicatie Cherokee Reed at Premier, McDowell Co, WV, on 27 Oct 1910. Elbert G. Fox, age 21, single, b. Summers Co, res. Huntington, WV, par. Morgan & Virginia, clerk; Nicatie C. Reed, age 16, single, b. McDowell Co, res. McDowell Co, par. J.C. & Arena; md by T.L. Robinson at Premier.5 
Employment*Jan 1920 Occupation: coal miner in Jan 1920 at Springton Pct, Rock District, Mercer Co, WV.7 
Census*13 Jan 1920 Elbert Grayson Fox and Nicatie Cherokee Reed appeared on the census as head of household at Springton Pct, Rock District, Mercer Co, WV, on 13 Jan 1920.7 
EmploymentApr 1930 Occupation: foreman in Apr 1930 at Montcalm, Mercer Co, WV. Coal mine.8 
Census17 Apr 1930 Elbert Grayson Fox and Nicatie Cherokee Reed appeared on the census as head of household at Montcalm, Mercer Co, WV, on 17 Apr 1930.8 
EmploymentApr 1940 Occupation: coal company worker in Apr 1940 at Montcalm, Mercer Co, WV. Trackman, coal mine.9 
Census8 Apr 1940 Elbert Grayson Fox and Nicatie Cherokee Reed appeared on the census as head of household at Montcalm, Mercer Co, WV, on 8 Apr 1940.9 
Mlt-Registration*27 Apr 1942 Elbert Grayson Fox registered for the draft on 27 Apr 1942 at Mercer Co, WV. Named Mrs. Newel Hedrick [daughter Juanita], Montcalm, WV, as person who would know his address.3 
Employment27 Apr 1942 Elbert's occupation: American Coal Co at McComas, Mercer Co, WV, on 27 Apr 1942.3 
Residence27 Apr 1942 He resided at Montcalm, Mercer Co, WV, on 27 Apr 1942.3 
Residence*7 Jan 1948 He resided at Montcalm, Mercer Co, WV, on 7 Jan 1948.10 
(informant) Death20 Jul 1955 Elbert was informant for the death of John Russell King at Montcalm, Mercer Co, WV, on 20 Jul 1955.1 
Residence16 Jan 1956 Elbert Grayson Fox resided at Montcalm, Mercer Co, WV, on 16 Jan 1956.11 
Residence10 Jun 1969 He resided at Montcalm, Mercer Co, WV, on 10 Jun 1969.12 
Death*5 Dec 1969 Elbert died on 5 Dec 1969 at Montcalm, Mercer Co, WV, at age 81.1 
Burial*8 Dec 1969 His body was interred on 8 Dec 1969 at Princeton, Mercer Co, WV, at Roselawn Memorial Gardens.1,4 

Census Record Summary

Enumeration DateCensus LocationHousehold Members
22 Jun 1900Quinnimont Dist, Fayette Co, WVJohn Morgan Fox, Virginia Frances White, Margaret M. Fox, Fred Fox, Perry E. Fox, Elbert Grayson Fox, Hettie Myrtle Fox and Jelanie Frances Fox6
13 Jan 1920Springton Pct, Rock District, Mercer Co, WVElbert Grayson Fox and Nicatie Cherokee Reed7
17 Apr 1930Montcalm, Mercer Co, WVElbert Grayson Fox, Nicatie Cherokee Reed and Arena Juanita Fox8
8 Apr 1940Montcalm, Mercer Co, WVElbert Grayson Fox and Nicatie Cherokee Reed9

Partners and Children
Marriage*27 Oct 1910 He married Nicatie Cherokee Reed at Premier, McDowell Co, WV, on 27 Oct 1910. Elbert G. Fox, age 21, single, b. Summers Co, res. Huntington, WV, par. Morgan & Virginia, clerk; Nicatie C. Reed, age 16, single, b. McDowell Co, res. McDowell Co, par. J.C. & Arena; md by T.L. Robinson at Premier.5 
Child

Citations

  1. [S2683] WV Death Certificate online at www.wvculture.org,.
  2. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, 1900 census, online at ancestry.com.
  3. [S2696] WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947 (www.ancestry.com),.
  4. [S237] Obituary, Elbert Grayson Fox, Bluefield (WV) Daily Telegraph, Sunday, 7 December 1969.
  5. [S2712] WV Marriages McDowell Co, WV.
  6. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, online at ancestry.com.
  7. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1963; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 103; Image: 469, online at ancestry.com.
  8. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: 2545; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0032; Image: 1021.0; FHL microfilm: 2342279, online at ancestry.com.
  9. [S205] 1790-1950 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4429; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 28-54, online at ancestry.com.
  10. [S237] Obituary, John Morgan Fox, Charleston (WV) Gazette, Friday, 9 January 1948.
  11. [S237] Obituary, Margaret M. King, Bluefield (WV) Daily Telegraph, Wednesday, 18 January 1956.
  12. [S237] Obituary, Hettie Myrtle Spraker, Bluefield (WV) Daily Telegraph, Thursday, 12 June 1969.