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 Abt 1602 - 1689 (~ 87 years)
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| Name |
Joan aka Jane RUSSELL |
| Born |
Abt 1602 |
St. Peter, Thanet, Kent, England  |
| Gender |
Female |
| Buried |
11 Oct 1689 |
Ashford, Kent, England |
| Person ID |
I6839 |
Young Kent Ancestors |
| Last Modified |
20 Mar 2022 |
| Family |
John FOX, b. Abt 1605, Birchington, Kent, England , bur. 9 Jan 1660/1661, Ashford, Kent, England (Age ~ 56 years) |
| Married |
18 Jul 1628 |
St. Margaret, Canterbury, Kent, England [2] |
| Notes |
- Fox, John, of Minster in Thanet, husbandman, batchelor, about 23, son of John Fox of Birchington, who consents, as is testified by John Pollin of Monkton, husbandman, and Joan Russell of Minster aforesaid, virgin, about 26, daughter of Thomas Russell of St. Peter's in Thanet, who also consents. At St. Margaret's Canterbury. July 18, 1628.
Possible marriage:
First name(s) John
Last name Fox
Occupation Husbandman
Residence Wye
Marital status Widower
Marriage year 1631
Marriage date 24 Sep 1631
Marriage place Kingsnorth
Spouse's first name(s) Jane
Spouse's last name Wood
Spouse's birth year 1608
Spouse's age 23
Spouse's residence Allington
Notes Shown as FAWKES in lic. d.of (blank)wid.Charing
County Kent
Country England
Record set Kent, East Kent Marriage Index 1538-1754
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Parish Marriages
Collections from England, Great Britain
Possible marriage:
First name(s) John
Last name Fox
Marriage year 1627
Marriage date 16 Oct 1626
Place Wye, Ss Gregory & Martin
Spouse's first name(s) Joane
Spouse's last name Nethersoll
County Kent
Country England
Register year range 1603-1730
Archive Canterbury Cathedral Archives
Archive reference U3/174/1/A2
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| Children |
| | 1. John FOX, c. 18 Aug 1633, Ashford, Kent, England |
| | 2. Jane ^ FOX, c. 18 Mar 1637/1638, Ashford, Kent, England , bur. 30 Dec 1639, Ashford, Kent, England (Age ~ 1 years) |
| | 3. Elizabeth FOX, b. Abt 1639 |
| | 4. Ann FOX, c. 19 Nov 1639, Ashford, Kent, England , bur. 23 Jan 1717/1718, Ashford, Kent, England (Age ~ 78 years) |
| | 5. Thomasin ^ FOX, c. 12 Jan 1640, Ashford, Kent, England , bur. 15 Sep 1641, Ashford, Kent, England (Age ~ 1 years) |
| | 6. William ^ FOX, c. 12 Dec 1641, Ashford, Kent, England , bur. 3 Sep 1656, Wye, Kent, England (Age ~ 14 years) |
| | 7. Robert FOX, c. 10 Dec 1643, Ashford, Kent, England , d. Aft 1689 (Age ~ 47 years) |
| | 8. Jane FOX, b. Abt 1652, bur. 23 Nov 1709 (Age ~ 57 years) |
| | 9. James FOX, d. pre-1689 |
| | 10. Joan FOX, d. pre 1689 |
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| Last Modified |
20 Mar 2022 |
| Family ID |
F2033 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S78] Will, Archdeaconry Court of Canterbury, Archdeaconry Court of Canterbury, Canterbury Cathedral Archives, (U.S.A., Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah), PRC16/319 or PRC17 - 77/306, 1689, 30 Oct 1689.
Will of Jane Fox widow of Ashford, made 3 Oct 1689, probated 30 Oct 1689.
IN THE NAME OF GOD, AMEN, the third day of October in the first year of the reign of our sovereign Lord and Lady William and Mary by the grace of God of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, King and Queen, defenders of the faith etc. Anno Domini 1689, I, JANE FOX, of Ashford, in the County of Kent, widow, being sick and weak in body but of sound mind and memory thanks be rendered to almighty God for the same and considering the uncertainty of this life and that it is appointed for all men and women once to die do therefore revoke and ordain this my last Will and Testament in manner and form following, and I do willingly and with a free heart render my soul into the hands of almighty God hoping through the death and passion of Jesus Christ my saviour and redeemer to receive pardon and remission of all my sins and my body I commit to the earth from whence it came to be decently buried according to the discretion of my Executrix hereinafter named,
And touching the estate with it hath pleased almighty God to bless me with all in this world I give and bequeath as followeth,
Inprimis I give and bequeath unto my eldest son JOHN FOX the sum of twenty pounds of lawful money of England to be paid unto him within twelve months next after my decease but my will and meaning is that five pounds being parcel of the legacy given him by his Last Will and Testament of John Fox, my late husband, deceased, and therein appointed to be paid him within six months next after my decease shall be part of the said legacy of twenty pounds which I have herein given and bequeathed unto him my said son JOHN FOX.
Item, I give and bequeath unto my son ROBERT FOX the sum of fifteen pounds of like money to be paid unto him within twelve months next after my decease but my will and meaning also is that five pounds being parcel of the legacy given him by the Will of the said JOHN FOX my said late husband, deceased, and therein appointed to be paid him within six months next after my decease shall be part of the said sum of fifteen pounds which I have herein given and bequeathed unto my said son ROBERT FOX.
Item, I give and bequeath unto my daughter JANE the wife of RICHARD RUCKE of Elham, in the County aforesaid, yeoman, the sum of twenty pounds of like money to be paid unto her within twelve months next after my decease but my will and meanings also is that ten pounds being her legacy given unto her by the said Will of the said JOHN FOX, my said late husband, deceased, shall be part of the said sum of twenty pounds which I have herein given and bequeath unto my said daughter JANE.
Item, I give and bequeath unto my daughter ANNE the wife of WILLIAM SMITH, of Ashford aforesaid, butcher, the sum of thirty pounds of like money but my will and meaning is that ten pounds being her legacy given her by the last Will of my said late husband JOHN FOX, deceased, shall be part of the said sum of thirty pounds which I have given and bequeathed unto her my said daughter ANNE.
Item, I give and bequeath unto my two grand-daughters ANNE and ELIZABETH GLOVER the sum of five pounds a piece of like money to be paid unto them at their several ages of eighteen years.
Item, I give and bequeath unto my three grandchildren WILLIAM, SUSAN and ROBERT, the children of my daughter JONE, deceased, late wife of [left blank] SUCKLIN, the sum of ten pounds of like money to be paid unto them at their several ages of eighteen years equally to be divided between them but my will and meaning is that five pounds mentioned to be given unto my said daughter JONE by the last Will of my late husband JOHN FOX, deceased, and the therein appointed to be paid unto her within six months next after my decease shall be part of the said sum of ten pounds which I have hereby given to be equally divided between my said last mentioned grandchildren. And my will and meaning is and I do hereby declare that if all or any of my legatees in this my last Will and Testament named shall disturb my Executrix in the probate of this my Will or shall seek for any further benefit or advantage by the said last Will of my said late husband JOHN FOX, deceased, otherwise or in any other
Will of Jane Fox widow of Ashford, made 3 Oct 1689, probated 30 Oct 1689, page 2.
manner then what I have mentioned and expressed in this my Will that then they all or any of them so doing shall have no benefit of this my Will and the legacy and legacies herein by me bequeathed unto them or any of them so doing shall remain in the hands of my Executrix for her own use and benefit and after my legacies and funeral expenses and debts if any be are paid and satisfied then whatsoever of my estate that shall remain over and above what I have given and bequeathed I give and bequeath the same unto my said daughter ANNE the wife of the said WILLIAM SMITH whom I make and ordain sole Executrix of this my last Will and Testament willing and desiring all my said legatees to be content with the same.
This is the last Will and Testament of me the said JANE FOX containing two sheets of paper whereunto I have set my hand and seal dated that day and year first in the first sheet first above written.
Jane Fox her mark (L.S.)
SIGNED, SEALED, PUBLISHED AND DECLARED to be the
last Will and Testament of me the said JANE FOX, the
Testator in the presence of
George Colt
John Brissenden
John Marsh
30 day October 1689 Coram veneli viro Arthuro Kay, surrogatum Theod persescor surro etc puteine Petro Gleane not[ari]e publico probatum etc juramento ANNE UXORIS WILLIAM SMITH filia etc dci de....illegible Exetrix in eodem Testamento nominatus ac inde approbatum etc omnisquam et conidsoum fuit prefat extrpriss ad tra etc jurat salvo jure etc.
Inventory - PRC 11 - 53/74
Assessors John Marsh & John Brissenden - £ 116/ 1/ 0d
- [S98] Marriage Licences, Archdeaconry of Canterbury, Joseph Meadows Cowper and Arthur J. Willis, (England, Canterbury: Cross and Jackman, 1892-1898, c1967-1971), 18 Jul 1628.
Fox, John, of Minster in Thanet, husbandman, batchelor, about 23, son of John Fox of Birchington, who consents, as is testified by John Pollin of Monkton, husbandman, and Joan Russell of Minster aforesaid, virgin, about 26, daughter of Thomas Russell of St. Peter's in Thanet, who also consents. At St. Margaret's Canterbury. July 18, 1628.
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