When Elizabeth Fox was born about 1817, in Canada, her father, Adam Fox, was 35 and her mother, Ruth Mary Snider, was 32. She married David Barnett on 4 January 1834, in Home Township, Algoma, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Cardwell Township, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada in 1881 and Cardwell, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada in 1891. She died on 28 October 1892, in Mono Township, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 76, and was buried in Burns Cemetery, Mono, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada.
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On July 1, 1867, the province of Ontario was founded. It is the second largest province in Canada. A third of the population of Canada live here. Before it was Ontario it was called Upper Canada and had a Governor.
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English: nickname from a word denoting the animal (Middle English, Old English fox), widely used to denote a sly or cunning individual. It was also used for someone with red hair. In England this surname absorbed some early examples of surnames derived from the ancient Germanic personal names mentioned at Faulks and Foulks .
Irish: part translation of Gaelic Mac an tSionnaigh ‘son of the fox’ (see Tinney ).
Irish: also adopted for Ó Catharnaigh, see Kearney .
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