Thomas FOX of Illogan
(Est 1580-1649)
Julian
(-)
John FOX of Illogan
(Abt 1609-1679)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Dorothy RANDELL

John FOX of Illogan

  • Born: Abt 1609, Illogan, Cornwall
  • Married: 24 Nov 1630, Illogan, Cornwall 1
  • Buried: 12 Jan 1678/9, Illogan, Cornwall 2

  Orthographic variation: FOXE

  Research Notes:

In Mar 1641/2 John Foxe of Illogan signed the Protestation Oath.

John Fox was the eldest son and the sole executor of his father's Will (1649).

In 1658 John Fox was appointed one of the overseers of the Will of his brother Arthur Fox of Illogan which he witnessed.

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Abstract of the Will of John Fox of the Parish of Illogan in the County of Cornwall, Yeoman, written 17 Aug 1678, proved 26 Apr 1679. 3

Gives £6 a year to his wife Dority as well as her chamber. If she leaves then she is to have £12 a year and a furnished bed for her life which will be returned to his executor thereafter.

Gives 20 shillings to his son Thomas.

Gives 10 shillings to his daughter Ann.

Gives 12 pence each to his servants.

All his goods and chattels he gives to his son John whom he makes sole executor of his will.

(Signed)

Witnesses: Richard Brown, Thomas Fox

An inventory of the goods, chattels and credits of John Fox of the parish of Illogan, yeoman, deceased, was taken 25 Apr 1679 by Richard Cleather and Thomas Fox and valued at £59 13s. 04d.

  Marriage Information:

John married Dorothy RANDELL, possibly daughter of Thomas RANDELL and Elizabeth, on 24 Nov 1630 in Illogan, Cornwall. (Dorothy RANDELL was buried on 27 Jan 1681/2 in Illogan, Cornwall.)

Sources


1 Illogan Parish Registers, Marriages.

2 Ibid., Burials.

3 CRO AP/F/340.


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