Fox, Jacob
From Helderberg Hilltowns of Albany County, NY
Birth
Jacob was born in Westerlo at about 1837, a son of Samuel Fox and Hopey Bolster.
Marriage & Children
At about 1857, he married Mary B.____ and had the following known children:
- Alice C. Fox born at about 1858
- Henrietta Fox born about 1859
- Samuel Fox born about 1862
- Sarah L. Fox born about 1864
- Dellah Fox born about 1866
- Carrie Fox born about 1867
- Herrick Fox born about 1869
Military Service
| Residence: | Westerlo |
| Enlistment Date: | 8 Feb 1862 |
| Enlistment Place: | Westerlo, NY |
| Enlistment Rank: | Private |
| State Served: | New York |
| Regiment: | 7th Regiment NY Heavy Artillery |
| Company: | Company K |
| Deserted on: | 19 Aug 1862 |
| Deserted at: | Albany, NY |
| Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 25 |
| Sources Used: 1860 census, Westerlo; Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers; Annual Report of the Adjutant-General for the State of NY for the year 1898; 1860 census, Westerlo, Albany Co., NY |
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