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- George was the second son of Adam Fox Jr. and Elizabeth Derrick He was a farmer and owned land in the Fair Garden area of Sevier County. NGT Fox in his 1924 Fox history reported 9 children. However, the 1830-1850 censuses indicate that there were as many as 13. Three other daughters (Mahalamar, Catherine and Margaret) have since been identified. The 1830 and 1840, censuses, also indicated an unidentified son. There is just room to fit one child in between Catherine and Eli.
Sevier County-Deed Book H Pages 146-147: 9 Dec 1846, George Fox to Clarissa Nicholas and Sarah
Nichols, $20, lot #10, 1/2 acre in SevierviIle west of-Cross St. & north of Main St-George (X) Fox, witnessed by John (X) Feazle and Abraham (X) McMahan.
Page 378: Hiram Miller to George Fox- 25 acres.·$60 1/2 of a tract containing in all 50 acres, 3rd district, being north end of tract formerly owned by Paschal Nunn and Thomas Nunn on Little East Fork of Little
Pigeon River, witnessed by J. Walker and Emanuel Fox, registered 7 Aug l849.
Page 407: George Fox Sen. to Ulrich Wisehauft 423 acres $525 beginning near the road, crosses Flat Creek below the mill, registered 28 Dec 1849, witnessed by John Ellison and J. Walker.
Sevier County Survey Book page 14: Entry 34, George Fox, 15· Apr 1824 , 50 acres on Flat Creek
adjacent said Foxes granted land, chain carriers were William Martin and John Dickey.
page 214: Entry 425, George Fox and Henry Houk, 175 acres, 25 Aug 1826, chain carriers were Adam Houk and Caleb Patterson.
page 392: Entry 849, George Fox and Charles Patterson, 200 acres, 9 Apr 1839, chain carriers were B. Edwards and J.E. Fox.
page 515: Entry ?, George Fox, 1000 acres, Sevier County Deed Book ? pages 388-389: 2 May 1856, George Fox to Calvin Fox., 192 acres, $400, district no.3, on waters of Flat Creek, adjacent land of John·F. Lethco. George (X) Fox (seal). Witnesses: Eli Fox, Wm. L. Scruggs Reg. 31 May 1856.
Sevier County Deed Book ? page 39: 15 May 11858, George Fox to Calvin Fox, 11 acres in district 3
adjacent Calvin Fox, $110, signed George (his mark) Fox (seal), witnessed M. W. McCown and John Mitchell.
Sevier County Book ? page 153: 2 May 1859, Emanuel Fox and William Fox, administrators of the estate of George Fox Sr. dec'd, in compliance, with a bond executed by the said George Fox Sr. dec'd to Calvin Fox on the 21 day of Dec 1858 do hereby transfer and convey to the said Calvin Fox his heirs and assigns for the consideration of two thousand dollars - 384 acres adj. Campbell Fox, William Fox, A. Derrick, A. Houk. Signed Emanuel Fox (seal) and William Fox (seal). Witnessed by Adam Bird and James Baker.
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1789 - Between 1857 and 1858 (67 years)