| Father | Adelbert Alvin Fox (b. December 1863, d. 27 June 1942) |
| Mother | Arrie Jane Fuller (b. 27 February 1862, d. 4 August 1938) |
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| Daughter | { Stillborn } Fox (b. 20 December 1911, d. about 18 December 1911) |
| Daughter | Marie Arrievel Fox (b. 26 June 1918, d. 21 June 2003) |
Obituary -- Battle Creek Enquirer, Battle Creek, Michigan, Sunday, 27 NOV 1966, p.14 (Newspapers.com):
George W. Fox
George W. Fox, 79, of 169 Bryant St., a former Athens resident who retired to Battle Creek four years ago, died Saturday morning at a local hospital where he had been a patient 10 days. He had been in failing health one year. Mr. Fox was born Jan. 2, 1887, in Kingsville, Ohio, a son of Adelbert A. and Arrie Jane (Fuller) Fox. He moved with his family as a child to a farm in Sherwood Township of Branch County and then to Athens in 1903. He was graduated from Athens High School in 1907 and attended Albion College. He was married to Myrtella H. Fonda Nov. 23, 1910 at Athens. The couple moved to Ionia and Mr. Fox was employed by Ypsilanti Reed Furniture Co. as traffic manager for 13 years. Moving to Detroit, he was employed by Ex-Cell-O Corp. as a machinist until retiring in 1955. Mr. Fox is survived by his wife; one daughter, Mrs. Paul (Marie) Zimmerman of Urbana, Ill.; and two brothers, Roy Fox of Route 1, Athens, and Marion A. Fox of 228 W. Mill St., Athens.
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| Father | Adelbert Alvin Fox (b. December 1863, d. 27 June 1942) |
| Mother | Arrie Jane Fuller (b. 27 February 1862, d. 4 August 1938) |
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| Father | Adelbert Alvin Fox (b. December 1863, d. 27 June 1942) |
| Mother | Arrie Jane Fuller (b. 27 February 1862, d. 4 August 1938) |
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| Father | Adelbert Alvin Fox (b. December 1863, d. 27 June 1942) |
| Mother | Arrie Jane Fuller (b. 27 February 1862, d. 4 August 1938) |
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| Daughter | Jeanne Marie Fox+ (b. 17 December 1929, d. 29 July 2009) |
Obituary -- Battle Creek Enquirer, Battle Creek, Michigan, Monday, 8 FEB 1965, p.7 (Newspapers.com):
Edwin Fox, Ex-Postmaster For Athens, Is Dead at 73
ATHENS -- Edwin Lloyd Fox, 73, of 316 S. Avenue A, a long time resident of the Athens area, its Postmaster under four presidents, and in his youth a championship baseball pitcher for the village, died about 1 p.m. Sunday in a Battle Creek hospital. He had been ill for six months.
Mr. Fox was born in Kingsville, Ohio, Aug. 11, 1891, son of Adelbert and Arrie Jane (Fuller) Fox, and moved here with the family as a child in 1896. In high school, he was a pitcher for the Athens High School baseball team that in 1909 and 1910 won what was then known as the state championship of Michigan. His brother, A. Roy Fox, was catcher on the battery.
Mr. Fox graduated from high school in 1912, and from 1913 to 1917 was a rural mail carrier out of Athens. In December, 1917, he joined the U.S. Navy for World War I, and served until March, 1919.
In 1920, he became Athens postmaster, holding the position under Presidents Harding, Coolidge, Hoover and Franklin D. Roosevelt. Leaving the postmaster position in 1935, he worked as postal clerk until 1937, when he went to work for the Eaton Manufacturing Co. in Battle Creek. He was in the plant protection department, retiring in 1953.
From 1937 to 1942, he was a member of the Athens School Board, and was its president the last two years of his service.
Mr. Fox was a life member of Athens Lodge No. 220, F&AM, a member of Athens Lodge No. 146, RAM, and was a member of Athens Congregational Church.
He was married June 14, 1923, to Miss Ermile Swartz, who survives. In addition, he is survived by a daughter, Mrs. John (Jeanne Marie) Schier of 356 Country Club Terrace in Battle Creek; two granddaughters; four brothers, A. Roy Fox of Athens, Dr. Joe Fox of Wingham, Ont., George Fox of 169 Bryant Ave., Battle Creek, and Marion Fox, Athens Towsnship supervisor.
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| Father | Adelbert Alvin Fox (b. December 1863, d. 27 June 1942) |
| Mother | Arrie Jane Fuller (b. 27 February 1862, d. 4 August 1938) |
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| Son | John Allison Fox+ (b. 24 March 1920, d. 13 October 2000) |
| Daughter | Patricia Louise Fox+ (b. 24 November 1922, d. 11 May 2002) |
| Son | Dr. Richard Charles Fox (b. 5 September 1925, d. 7 September 2013) |
Obituary -- Battle Creek Enquirer, Battle Creek, Michigan, Friday, 27 JAN 1989, p.4 (Newspapers.com):
Marion A. "Red" Fox
Civic leader was ex-Athens Township supervisor
ATHENS -- Marion A. "Red" Fox, 91, of W. Mill St., a former Athens Township supervisor and long active in community and county affairs, died Thursday, Jan. 26, in Mercy Pavilion.
He was born in Ashtabula County, Ohio, and came to Athens as a boy. He graduated from Athens High School, where he was pitcher on the Athens State Championship Baseball Team.
He was a rural letter carrier in Athens from 1917 to 1958. During his 40-year career, he drove nearly one-half million miles with the Postal Service, beginning in a Model T. After retiring, he was employed by Spencer Funeral Home. After retirement, he wintered in Lakeland, Fla.
He served 25 years as a Scout leader and Scoutmaster and had received the Scouting Silver Beaver Award. He had worked 20 years with the Athens Girls Softball League, taking participants to state championships. He was a longtime member of Athens Congregational Church, where he was a member of the board of trustees, a Sunday School superintendent, church secretary and Sunday School teacher. He worked with Athens Homecoming Committee and was emcee at homecoming talent shows.
He was a member of Rural Letter Carriers Association and served five times as county president. He was an active member and president of the Calhoun County Republican Party; served as Athens Township supervisor from 1959 to 1969; was a member of Calhoun County Fair Board; chairman of Calhoun County Medical Examiners Board; a member of Calhoun County Board of Supervisors; an honorary member of Rotary Club; a member of the Athens Cemetery Board and Athens Community Association; and a charter member of Athens Historical Society. In 1975, he was made honorary citizen of the year.
Surviving is a daughter, Patricia L. Auten of Battle Creek; sons John A. Fox of Keewaunee, Wis., and Dr. Richard C. Fox of Anderson, S.C.; nine grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
His wife of 64 years, Mary R. Snyder, died in 1981.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Spencer Funeral Home. Memorial donations may go to the Athens Historical Society.
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| Daughter | Mabel Aleta Shaw (b. 30 September 1881, d. 17 March 1974) |
| Daughter | Edna Ruth Shaw (b. 31 May 1889, d. 7 April 1951) |
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| Father | Cassius Isadus Shaw (b. October 1848, d. 18 December 1917) |
| Mother | Adelia Laurette Vaughn (b. July 1852, d. 25 July 1941) |
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| Father | Cassius Isadus Shaw (b. October 1848, d. 18 December 1917) |
| Mother | Adelia Laurette Vaughn (b. July 1852, d. 25 July 1941) |
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| Father | John F. Wendell (b. March 1858, d. 1942) |
| Mother | Ida L. Hawkins (b. July 1865, d. 20 June 1917) |
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| Father | Cyrus H. Kirk (b. about 1847) |
| Mother | Catherine Shepherd (b. about 1850) |
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| Son | Ralph McKinley Bragg (b. 16 June 1897, d. 20 November 1920) |
| Daughter | Elsie E. Bragg (b. July 1899) |
| Son | William Orval Bragg+ (b. 20 November 1902, d. April 1973) |
| Daughter | Hazel D. Bragg (b. about 1905) |
| Daughter | Edith M. Bragg (b. about June 1908) |
Marriage Book "5", p.295
Six children born, five living as of 1910 census.1
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| Father | William Cornelius Bragg (b. March 1871, d. 15 December 1945) |
| Mother | Mary L. Kirk (b. May 1879) |
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| Father | William Cornelius Bragg (b. March 1871, d. 15 December 1945) |
| Mother | Mary L. Kirk (b. May 1879) |
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| Father | Thomas H. Bragg, Jr. (b. April 1857, d. 1953) |
| Mother | Mary L. Bartholow (b. February 1862, d. 1908) |
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1900 census shows "Oct 1885", but a birth announcement in the 13 AUG 1885 issue of the Jeffersonian says they had a daughter on August 5.1
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| Father | Thomas H. Bragg, Jr. (b. April 1857, d. 1953) |
| Mother | Mary L. Bartholow (b. February 1862, d. 1908) |
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| Father | Thomas H. Bragg, Jr. (b. April 1857, d. 1953) |
| Mother | Mary L. Bartholow (b. February 1862, d. 1908) |
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| Father | Thomas H. Bragg, Jr. (b. April 1857, d. 1953) |
| Mother | Mary L. Bartholow (b. February 1862, d. 1908) |
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| Father | Thomas H. Bragg, Jr. (b. April 1857, d. 1953) |
| Mother | Mary L. Bartholow (b. February 1862, d. 1908) |
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| Son | Thomas H. Bragg (b. about 1913) |
| Daughter | Della Mae Bragg+ (b. 12 February 1915, d. 29 June 1980) |
| Son | Ernest H. Bragg (b. about October 1916) |
| Daughter | Mary Martha Bragg |
| Son | John R. Bragg |
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| Father | Thomas H. Bragg, Jr. (b. April 1857, d. 1953) |
| Mother | Mary L. Bartholow (b. February 1862, d. 1908) |
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| Son | Wilbur Lafayette Bragg, Jr. (b. 11 June 1917, d. 10 March 1996) |
| Daughter | Lillian Bragg |
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| Father | John A. Eagon (b. 12 May 1863, d. 23 March 1938) |
| Mother | Sarah Elizabeth Wendell (b. July 1861, d. before January 1920) |
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| Father | John A. Eagon (b. 12 May 1863, d. 23 March 1938) |
| Mother | Sarah Elizabeth Wendell (b. July 1861, d. before January 1920) |
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| Son | James L. Eagon (b. 26 October 1918, d. 9 March 1965) |
| Son | Charles Jack Eagon |
| Son | John Halbert Eagon+ (b. 13 July 1926, d. 17 July 1987) |
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| Father | Joseph Eschbach |
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| Daughter | Leota May Wendell+ (b. 19 June 1894, d. 19 March 1988) |
| Son | Walter M. Wendell (b. 1 June 1900, d. March 1974) |
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| Father | Samuel M. Wendell (b. June 1866, d. 5 December 1918) |
| Mother | Isa Dora Eschbach (b. October 1872) |
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| Son | Robert Arthur Glover (b. 4 October 1919, d. 23 August 2001) |
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| Father | Jurdon Loren Edman (b. 15 July 1898, d. 30 April 1969) |
| Mother | Edna Bell Youst (b. 25 January 1896, d. September 1968) |
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| Father | Henry Slack (b. 1831) |
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| Father | Henry Slack (b. 1831) |
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| Father | Henry Slack (b. 1831) |
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