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Families covered: Fox of Holland, Fox-Strangways of Ilchester
Collins provides information on earlier generations of worthy people of the name Fox but cannot connect them with this family whose pedigree starts with ... | |||||||||||||||
William Fox of Farley, Wiltshire (d 10.1652) | |||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Pavey (dau of Thomas Pavey of Plaitford) | |||||||||||||||
1. | John Fox of Aversbury | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Smart (dau of Henry Smart of Plymouth) | |||||||||||||||
A. | John Fox (b c1640, a 06.1672) | ||||||||||||||
i. | Stephen Fox (d unm c1699) | ||||||||||||||
B. | Mary Fox | ||||||||||||||
m. Edward Thorneborow (son of Sir Edward) | |||||||||||||||
C. | Elizabeth Fox | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Dunkley | |||||||||||||||
D. | Margaret Fox | ||||||||||||||
m. Sackvile Whittle (surgeon) | |||||||||||||||
E. | Jane Fox | ||||||||||||||
m. Richard Ridge of Portsmouth | |||||||||||||||
2. | Sir Stephen Fox (b 27.03.1627, d 28.10.1716) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Elizabeth Whittle (d 08.1696, dau of William Whittle of Lancashire) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Charles Fox (b 1659, dsp 09.1713, Paymaster General) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1679) Elizabeth Carr Trollope (d 23.03.1703, dau of Sir William Trollope, Bart of Casewick, by Elizabeth Carr) | |||||||||||||||
B. | Elizabeth Fox (d 28.02.1680/1) | ||||||||||||||
m. (27.12.1673) Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Lord of Eye (bpt 28.12.1655, d 29.04.1698) | |||||||||||||||
C. | Jane Fox (d 10.01.1721) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1686) George Compton, 4th Earl of Northampton (b 18.10.1664, d 15.04.1727) | |||||||||||||||
D.+ | other issue - Stephen (d young), Stephen (bur 28.10.1675), William (b c1660, d 17.04.1680), Edward (b c1663, d 19.10.1660), James (b 1665, d 19.11.1677), Margaret (d unm 08.04.1687) | ||||||||||||||
m2. (11.07.1703) Christiana Hope (d 17.02.1718, dau of Rev. Francis or Charles Hope of Naseby by Christian Palfreyman) | |||||||||||||||
E. | Stephen Fox, later Fox-Strangways, 1st Earl of Ilchester (b 12.09.1704, d 29.09.1776) | ||||||||||||||
m. (15.03.1735) Elizabeth Horner (dau of Thomas Strangways-Horner of Mells Park by Susannah Strangways) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Henry Thomas Fox-Strangways, 2nd Earl of Ilchester (b 09.08.1747, d 05.09.1802) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (20.08.1772) Mary Theresa O'Grady (d 14.06.1790, dau of Standish O'Grady of Cappercullen) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Henry Stephen Fox-Strangways, 3rd Earl of Ilchester (b 21.02.1787, dspms 03.01.1858) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (06.02.1812) Caroline Leonora Murray (b 17.06.1788, d 08.01.1819, dau of George Murray, Bishop of St. David's) | |||||||||||||||
b. | Elizabeth Theresa Fox-Strangways (d 03.1844) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (17.04.1796) William Davenport Talbot of Lacock Abbey | |||||||||||||||
m2. (24.04.1804) Charles Feilding (b 1780, d 02.09.1837, Rear Admiral) | |||||||||||||||
c. | Mary Lucy Fox-Strangways (d 03.02.1855) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (02.1794) Thomas Mansel Talbot of Margam | |||||||||||||||
m2. (28.04.1815) Sir Christopher Cole (d 1836, Captain RN) | |||||||||||||||
d. | Harriot Fox-Strangways (d 06.08.1844) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1799) James Frampton of Moreton | |||||||||||||||
e. | Charlotte Anne Fox-Strangways (d 1826) | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir Charles Lemon, 2nd Bart (dsp 12.02.1868) | |||||||||||||||
f. | Louisa Emma Fox-Strangways (d 03.04.1851) | ||||||||||||||
m. (30.03.1808) Henry Petty-FitzMaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne (b 02.07.1780, d 31.01.1863) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (28.08.1794) Maria Digby (d 23.09.1842, dau of Hon. William Digby, Dean of Durham) | |||||||||||||||
g. | William Thomas Horner Fox-Strangways, 4th Earl of Ilchester (b 07.05.1795, dsp 10.01.1865) | ||||||||||||||
m. (21.07.1857) Sophia Penelope Sheffield (d 27.08.1882, dau of Sir Robert Sheffield, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
h. | Giles Digby Robert Fox-Strangways (b 26.05.1798, d 12.02.1827) | ||||||||||||||
i. | John George Charles Fox-Strangways of Brickworth House (b 06.02.1803, d 08.09.1859) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (19.02.1844) Amelia Marjoribanks (d 09.09.1886, dau of Edward Marjoribanks) | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Stephen Strangways Digby Fox-Strangways (b 03.12.1751, d 12.03.1836, Lt. Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
iii. | Charles Redlynch Fox-Strangways (b 27.04.1761, d 04.11.1836, rector of Rewe) | ||||||||||||||
m. (02.08.1787) Jane Haines (d 08.06.1830, dau of Rev. Dr. _ Haines) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Thomas Fox-Strangways (b 28.12.1790, d Inkerman 05.11.1854, Brigadier, 2nd son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (20.07.1833) Sophia Eliza Harenc (d 19.03.1870, dau of Benjamin Harenc of Foots Cray) | |||||||||||||||
b. | Henry Fox-Strangways (b 25.02.1793, d 25.02.1860, rector of Rewe) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (26.06.1827) Hester Eleonora Buller (d 31.01.1865, dau of James Buller of Downes) | |||||||||||||||
c. | Susannah Fox-Strangways (d 11.01.1854) | ||||||||||||||
m. (09.10.1830) Alexander Macdonald (Lt. General) | |||||||||||||||
d.+ | other issue - Charles (b 25.12.1789, d unm 1835, Captain RN), George (b 1802, d 10.04.1852), Edward (b 02.08.1806, d 31.12.1838, Rev.), Stephen (b 10.08.1811, d 04.03.1839), Frances (d 06.1863) | ||||||||||||||
iv. | Susannah Sarah Louisa Fox-Strangways (d 1827) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1764) William O'Brien of Stinsford | |||||||||||||||
v. | Lucy Fox-Strangways (d 16.08.1787) | ||||||||||||||
m. (01.10.1771) Hon. Stephen Digby (b 10.05.1742, d 30.05.1800, Colonel) | |||||||||||||||
vi. | Christian Henrietta Caroline Fox-Strangways (d 1815) | ||||||||||||||
m. (03.06.1770) John Dyke-Acland of Pixton (b 18.02.1746, d 31.10.1778, Colonel) | |||||||||||||||
vii. | Frances Muriel Fox-Strangways (b 08.1755, d 05.03.1814) | ||||||||||||||
m. (24.08.1777) Richard Quin, 1st Earl of Dunraven (b 30.07.1752, d 24.08.1824) | |||||||||||||||
F. | Henry Fox, 1st Lord Holland of Foxley (b 28.09.1705, d 01.07.1774, Secretary of War & of State) | ||||||||||||||
m. (05.1744) Georgina Carolina Lennox, Baroness Holland of Holland (b 1723, d 24.07.1774, dau of Charles Lennox, Duke of Richmond and Lennox) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Stephen Fox, 2nd Lord Holland (b 20.02.1745, d 16.12.1774) | ||||||||||||||
m. (20.04.1766) Mary FitzPatrick (d 06.10.1778, dau of John FitzPatrick, 1st Earl of Upper Ossory) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Henry Richard Fox, later Vassall-Fox, 3rd Lord Holland (b 21.11.1773, d 22.10.1840) | ||||||||||||||
p/m. (09.07.1797) Elizabeth Vassall (b c1770, d 16.11.1845, dau of Richard Vassall of Jamaica (by Mary, dau of Thomas Clarke of New York), she m1./div Sir Godfrey Webster, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Stephen Fox (d c1800) | ||||||||||||||
(2) | Henry Edward Fox, 4th Lord Holland (b 07.03.1802, dspls 18.12.1859) | ||||||||||||||
m. (09.05.1833) Augusta Mary Coventry (b 11.05.1812, d 23.09.1889, dau of George William Coventry, 8th Earl of Coventry, by Mary Beauclerk) | |||||||||||||||
An adopted and possibly illegitimate child of Lord Holland was ... | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Marie Fox (dsp before 09.1889) | ||||||||||||||
m. Prince Aloise Liechtenstein | |||||||||||||||
(3) | Mary Elizabeth Fox (b 19.02.1806, d 07.12.1891) | ||||||||||||||
m. (20/2.05.1830) Thomas Atherton Powys, 3rd Lord Lilford (b 02.12.1801, d 15.03.1861) | |||||||||||||||
According to Wikipedia, born prior to his parents' marriage was ... | |||||||||||||||
(4) | Charles Richard Fox (b 06.11.1796, dsp 13.04.1873, General) | ||||||||||||||
m. (19.06.1824) Mary FitzClarence (b 19.12.1798, d 13.07.1864, natural dau of King William IV ) | |||||||||||||||
b. | Caroline Fox (d 12.03.1845) | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Charles James Fox (b 13.01.1748-9, dsp 15.09.1806, Secretary of State) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Bridget Armstead (d 08.07.1842) | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Henry Edward Fox (d 1811, Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
m. Marianne Clayton (dau of William Clayton) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Henry Stephen Fox (b 22.09.1791, d 10.1846) | ||||||||||||||
b. | Louisa Amelia Fox (d 09.1828) | ||||||||||||||
m. (04.04.1807) Sir Henry Edward Bunbury, 7th Bart (b 04.05.1778, d 13.04.1860, Lt. General) | |||||||||||||||
c. | Caroline Fox (d 26.03.1860) | ||||||||||||||
m. (14.03.1812) Sir William Francis Patrick Napier (b 17.12.1785, General) | |||||||||||||||
G. | Christiana Fox (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
H. | Charlotte Fox (d 11.1778) | ||||||||||||||
m. (05.07.1729) Edward Digby (dvp 02.10.1746, son of William, 5th Lord) | |||||||||||||||
3.+ | other issue - Walter (bpt 30.07.1618, dsp), William (bpt 14.05.1620, d unm), Richard (bpt 26.05.1627, d unm), Margaret (bpt 03.07.1616) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): Collins (1741, Supplement2, Fox, Lord Ilchester and Staverdale etc.), BP1934 (Ilchester), BE1883 (Fox of Holland)
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