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William Fox

Birth	:	25 Mar 1847 County Tipperary, Ireland
Death	:	31 Dec 1927 Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Saint Francis Catholic Cemetery, David City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.1884020, -97.0841270
Description	:	WILLIAM FOX OBITUARY Butler County Press (David City, Nebr.), January 5, 1928, p. 1, col. 3 DIED ON SATURDAY MORNING Passing of William Fox, Former Butler County Resident. William Fox, resident of Butler county for a number of years in the early days, father of Mrs. M. D. Murphy of David City, passed away at 5:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 31, at the home of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Wade, in Columbus, where he had made his home most of the time during the past 25 years. His death was from kidney trouble... Read More	WILLIAM FOX OBITUARY Butler County Press (David City, Nebr.), January 5, 1928, p. 1, col. 3 DIED ON SATURDAY MORNING Passing of William Fox, Former Butler County Resident. William Fox, resident of Butler county for a number of years in the early days, father of Mrs. M. D. Murphy of David City, passed away at 5:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 31, at the home of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Wade, in Columbus, where he had made his home most of the time during the past 25 years. His death was from kidney trouble and complications due to his advanced age 80 years. Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Murphy and son, Raymond, and John Fox and family went to Columubs to attend the funeral services which were held at St. Bonaventure's church Monday morning at 9 o'clock, in charge of Rev. Father Isadore. Burial was in Center church cemetery, Butler county, by side of the grave of Mrs. Fox. Rev. Father O'Sullivan of Center, conducted the service at the grave, at which a large number of friends were in attendance. William Fox was born in County Tipperary, Ireland, March 25, 1847. In the same year he came with his parents to the United States, living in Ohio for a short time and later in Wisconsin. As a young man he was ticket agent for a railroad company at Holland Station, Wis., and there he was married in 1867 to Mary McDonald. Mr. and Mrs. Fox moved to Nebraska and Butler county in 1878, locating on a farm seven miles south of David City. Mrs. Fox died in 1887. Mr. Fox continued residence on the farm for 13 years, then resided in Omaha for eight years and then made his home with his daughter in Columbus most of the time until his death, except for some time spent on a homestead in Wyoming. Two sons and four daughters survive Mr. Fox. They are T. J. Fox of Greenfield, Cal., M. J. Fox of Kansas City, Kas., Mrs. Thomas Wade of Columbus, Mrs. William F. Schram of Columbus, Mrs. M. D. Murphy of David City and Mrs. William Veit of Grand Island. Mr. Fox also leaves nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

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William Fox's memorial is located at: Saint Francis Catholic Cemetery, David City, Butler County, USA.
When did William Fox death?
William Fox death on 31 Dec 1927 in Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.1884020
Longitude: -97.0841270

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Mary McDonald Fox

(1847 - 1887)

Siblings

Thomas Fox

(1833 - 1920)

Children

(1869 - 1947)

(1871 - 1957)

(1874 - 1937)

(1875 - 1937)

(1880 - 1910)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Francis Catholic Cemetery
David City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1884020, -97.0841270

2. David City Cemetery
David City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2346992, -97.1350021

3. Saint Marys Cemetery
David City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2430992, -97.1177979

4. Garrison Cemetery
Garrison, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1704350, -97.1623720

5. Holy Trinity Cemetery
Brainard, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1777992, -96.9953003

6. Ware Cemetery
Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1185989, -97.0802994

7. Bohemian National Cemetery
Brainard, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1770300, -96.9885800

8. Old Catholic Cemetery
Brainard, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1772300, -96.9871300

9. Brainard IOOF Cemetery
Brainard, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1772700, -96.9860000

10. Faith Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery East
Garrison, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1573970, -97.1949610

11. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2064018, -97.2136002

12. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Rising City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1773580, -97.2156950

13. Grim Cemetery
Ulysses, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1130981, -97.1763992

14. Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary Cemetery
Appleton, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2922000, -97.0396000

15. Oak Creek Cemetery
Brainard, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1656000, -96.9410000

16. Fricke Cemetery
Bruno, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2564011, -96.9664001

17. Saint Anthony Cemetery
Bruno, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2743988, -96.9869003

18. Union Cemetery
Dwight, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0755997, -97.0419006

19. Saint Lukes Cemetery
Loma, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1335983, -96.9460983

20. Assumption Catholic Cemetery
Dwight, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0746994, -97.0242004

21. Talbot Cemetery
Newman Township, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2201950, -96.9082630

22. Knauber Cemetery
Ulysses, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0936012, -97.2155991

23. Bohemian Cemetery
Bruno, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2933006, -96.9431000

24. Rising Sun Cemetery
Rising City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1627998, -97.2906036