Johann Michael Fuchs/Fox (1745 - 1802) Philadelphia

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Until July 30, 2009, I was only been able to trace my Fox family history back to Johann Michael Fuchs (Fox) who lived in Philadelphia. That's the day I found the Goodhart Family website containing more information about the Fuchs/Fox family.

Born: April 16, 1748, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania*
Died: March 5, 1802, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Married: #2** Sarah "Salome" Lybrand, May 25, 1762

Parents of Johann Michael Fox:

Father*: Johann Nikolas Fuchs, b. September 29, 1697 in Gemünden Hunsrück, d. January 11, 1759 in Gemünden Hunsrück
Mother*: Anna Katarina Reuter, b. 1717 in Gemünden Hunsrück, d. November 7, 1780 in Gemünden Hunsrück

*This information is from the GEDCOM provided by Michael Tyler Goodhart. In the GEDCOM, Johann Michael Fuchs' name is shown as Joh Nickel Fuchs. Goodhartfamily.org: Uniting the Families

Children of Johann Michael Fox and Sarah Salome Lybrand

1. John George Fox
b. February 8, 1763, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


2. Joseph Fox
b. February 29, 1764, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; d. October 30, 1764, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


3.Mary Dorothea Fox
b. June 11, 1765, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; d. July 16, 1842, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; m. Johann Frederick Forepaugh, July 9, 1786, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


4. Samuel Fox
b. July 6, 1777; d. August 15, 1870, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; m. Elizabeth Wehling, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


5. Salome (Hannah) Fox
b. February 22, 1767, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, d. May 12, 1769 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


6. John Conrad Fox
b. April 28, 1770, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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**Marriage #1: Elizabeth Fox, b. July 6, 1741, d. 06 NOV 1761 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
**Marriage #3: E. K. Breitenbach

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Miscellaneous Information about Michael Fox

Pennsylvania Wills, 1682-1834

WEISMAN, GEORGE PHILIP. City of Phila. Nailor.
April 7, 1789. May 1, 1789. U.256.
Wife: Catherine. Children: Christina Elizabeth [Wife of Jacob
Heyberger], John Christian Frederick, Susanna Louisa, George Philip,
John William, Catharine Margeretta, John Frederick, Christian Samuel,
Nicholas Emanuel. Exec: Catharine and John Christian Frederick
Weisman. Wit: John Baker, Christopher Baker, Michael Fox.