Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Michael Fox and Mary Elizabeth Herpst




Husband Michael Fox 1

           Born: 2 Mar 1794 - Westmoreland Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 14 Jun 1871 - Cranberry Twp, Venango Co, PA 1
         Buried:  - Heckathorn Cemetery, Cranberry Twp, Venango Co, PA
       Marriage: 



Wife Mary Elizabeth Herpst 1

            AKA: Mary Campbell, Elizabeth Harpst 2
           Born: 24 May 1802 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 13 May 1876 - Cranberry Twp, Venango Co, PA 1
         Buried:  - Heckathorn Cemetery, Cranberry Twp, Venango Co, PA 3


         Father: George Herpst (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Barbara [Unk] (      -      ) 1




Children
1 F Lydia Fox 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



2 M George Fox 4

           Born: 19 Dec 1822 - Lawrence Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Rachel Heckathorn (1821-1902) 5 6
           Marr: 1846 5


3 M Jacob Fox 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



4 M Daniel Fox 1

           Born: 1826
     Christened: 
           Died: 1907
         Buried:  - Heckathorn Cemetery, Cranberry Twp, Venango Co, PA 3



5 M Michael Fox 1

           Born: 1828
     Christened: 
           Died: 1905
         Buried:  - Heckathorn Cemetery, Cranberry Twp, Venango Co, PA 7
         Spouse: Susan [Unk] (1843-1906)


6 F Barbara C. Fox 1

           Born: 17 Oct 1830 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: John Standley (1826-      ) 8
           Marr: 26 Feb 1852 1


7 F Anna E. Fox 1 9

           Born: 12 Jul 1832
     Christened: 
           Died: 19 Oct 1913
         Buried:  - Heckathorn Cemetery, Cranberry Twp, Venango Co, PA 7
         Spouse: Jacob B. Heckathorn (1828-1906) 9
           Marr: Abt 1849


8 M Abram Fox 1

           Born: 1834
     Christened: 
           Died: 1917
         Buried:  - Heckathorn Cemetery, Cranberry Twp, Venango Co, PA 7
         Spouse: Sarah Reese (1840-1905)


9 M Joseph Fox 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



10 F Betsey Fox 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1890
         Buried: 



11 F Sarah Fox 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1890
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - Michael Fox


He was born in Westmoreland county, PA, and removed to Beaver County (the portion now included in Lawrence County), when a young man. He was drafted in the war of 1812, and was at Erie during a part of his term of service. Came to Venango county
in 1849.


General Notes: Wife - Mary Elizabeth Herpst


Cemetery transcriptions give her date of death as 12 Nov 1876, at age 74 years, 11 months, 12 days, giving a date of birth of 30 Nov 1801.

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Sources


1 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1138.

2 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1101.

3 Charlotte Ward, Heckathorn Cemetery, Cranberry Township, Venango County, PA (Franklin, PA: Self-published, 1983), Pg 4.

4 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1101, 1138.

5 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1102.

6 Betty Heckathorn Wilson, Heckathorn Family Group Sheets (Plano, TX; Unpublished genealogy research, 1986), #5.

7 Charlotte Ward, Heckathorn Cemetery, Cranberry Township, Venango County, PA (Franklin, PA: Self-published, 1983), Pg 3.

8 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1137.

9 Betty Heckathorn Wilson, Heckathorn Family Group Sheets (Plano, TX; Unpublished genealogy research, 1986).


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