When Robert Fox was born on 28 October 1846, in Deepcar, Yorkshire, England, his father, Isaac Wilson Fox, was 28 and his mother, Margaret Ann Slinn, was 30. He married Lucy Ferguson on 16 February 1872, in Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 6 daughters. He immigrated to Utah, United States in 1860 and lived in Douglas, Nebraska, United States in 1860 and Utah, Utah, United States in 1900. He died on 15 January 1933, in Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Utah, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Utah, Utah, United States
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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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