Rebecca (Payne) Fox (1801 - 1888)

Born 13 Jul 1801 in Southwark, Surrey, England

Ancestors

Wife of David Fox — married 24 Sep 1829 in Dewsbury, York, England

Descendants

Died 30 Jun 1888 at age 86 in Great Ayton, Yorkshire, England

Biography

Rebecca was a Friend (Quaker)

Rebecca was born in 1801. Rebecca Payne ... ^[1]

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2. Her husband James Payne died suddenly,at the age of 36, and the shock occasioned to his widow resulted in the premature birth of the youngest child a few hours later. His childless and wealthy brother, John Payne of Philadelphia, afforded considerable assistance, and some of the children were educated at the Friends School at Ackworth in Yorkshire. Rebecca earned her living as a dressmaker and left London to take a post in the business of William Brady of Dewsbury, a Yorkshire Quaker. Before long, she married a Dewsbury Quaker named David Fox

Sources

1. ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Steven Ringer, Friday, May 9, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.

• "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NJDZ-QY8 : 10 February 2018), David Fox and Rebecca Payne, 24 Sep 1829; citing Dewsbury, York, England, reference 213, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 812,044.

See also:

• Source Information
• Ancestry.com. England & Wales, Quaker Birth, Marriage, and Death Registers, 1578-1837 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.

Original data: General Register Office: Society of Friends' Registers, Notes and Certificates of Births, Marriages and Burials. Records of the General Register Office, Government Social Survey Department, and Office of Population Censuses and Surveys, RG 6. The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, England

• 2. King K Patricia: Bax descendants, Pedigree 11