George Oscar and Synthia (Dillingham) Fox, Atwood



GEORGE'S FAMILY

In 1880 Hopkins County, Kentucky, James P. Fox is 35, Frances C. Fox 25 Wife, George O. Fox 6 Son, Edward F. Fox 3 Son, James W. Fox 2 Son, and Benjamin Earle Fox 1/12 Son.

SYNTHIA'S FAMILY

In 1880 Hopkins County, Kentucky, James F. Dillingham is 27, Mary C. Dillingham 29 Wife, Cyntha A. Dillingham 9 Daughter, Willie Dillingham 6 Son, Claude Dillingham 3 Son, and Joseph Ellis Dillingham 3/12 Son.

GEORGE AND SYNTHA

Antha Dillingham and G. O. Fox married 23 Dec 1889 in Hopkins County, Kentucky.

In 1900 Hopkins County, George Oscar Fox is 24, Cyntha Fox 26 Wife, James M. Fox 8 Son, Ira Hortena Fox Daughter, Ira Zacker Fox Son, both born August 1893, and Georgia Fox 1 Daughter.

GROVER CLEVELAND FOX


In 1900 Hopkins County, Kentucky, Claude "Dilenham" is 23, Ella Dilenham 17 Wife, Bessie R. Dilenham 6/12 Daughter, and Grover Cleveland Fox 15 Brother-in-law.

August 1908 " Mr. and Mrs. Dillingham and children from Kentucky visited Mr. and Mrs. L. Fox and Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Fox the past week. "

March 1909 Atwood items in the Sterling newspaper "Cleve Fox expects to work for Lucius Cheairs this season and has moved into his beet house."

In 1910 Logan County, next to Claude Dillingham, Cleveland is a laborer for a ditch construction company, 25, Lulu 24, both born in Kentucky, Ola 2, Lorena 1 both born in Colorado, and brother Morris Fox 19.

" Mr. Dillingham, of Kentucky, who had been visiting his daughters, Mesdames Asher and Cleve Fox, started for his home on Sunday, May 31, 1908."

June 1908 Atwood items "Mr. Tucker also sold 2 teams of horses to Oscar Fox the same day and then invested in a team of $350 mules."

July 1908 " Mr. and Mrs. Fox and Mr. and Mrs. Dillingham of Atwood visited Mr. and Mrs. Luther Fox Saturday, returning home Sunday. "

May 1909 Atwood items "A. S. Morris and family and Oscar Fox and family took a picnic dinner on Mr. Morris' homestead Sunday."

In 1910 Sterling, Oscar Fox 36 is farming, Syntha Fox 38 Wife, Morris Fox 18 Son, Ira Z. Fox 16 Son, Geogia Lillian Fox 11 Daughter, and Raymond L. Fox 8 Son.

November 1910 "Geo. O. Fox and Claude Dillingham and their families left yesterday just j t*«‘fore noon on an overland trip in three covered wagons for their old homw at Dawson Springs, Kentucky, It i» a long trip to commence at this time of year, but they have three good teams anf wagons well equipped for the journey.
Iliff Independent."

Brush, Colorado " Born to Mr. and Mrs. Claude Dillingham, Monday, June 4, 1906, a baby boy."

August 1908 Brush, Colorado, "Mr. C. Dillingham and family of Tennessee arrived here last Saturday and will make this place their home. Mr. Dillingham was in Brush some two years ago for a few months."

In 1910 Logan County, Claud Dillingham is a laborer, 34, Ella Dillingham 26 Wife, Bessie Dillingham 10 Daughter, and Cliborn Dillingham 2 Son.

In 1920 Bucksnort, Kentucky, Claud Dillingham is farming, 43, Ella Dillingham 34 Wife, Clayborn Dillingham 10 Son, and Opal Dillingham 6 Daughter.

March 1924 Fruitdale, Jefferson County "Claude Dillingham has purchased of A. M. Donnell a tract of land on Brown lane and has commenced work on the erection of a set of buildings on it. "

August 1939 Arvada "Mr. Claude Dillingham died quite suddenly at his home on Brown Lane Saturday night, but his health had been poorly for 2 years. Funeral was held on Tuesday afternoon at the Capitol mortuary with burial in Arvada cemetery. Besides his wife, Ella, he is survived by 4 children, Mrs. Bessie Morgan of Golden, Mrs. Opal Phelps, Claybourne and Clifford."
E. Claud Dillingham BIRTH 1878 Kentucky, USA DEATH 21 Jul 1939 BURIAL Arvada Cemetery Arvada, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA PLOT Block 18 Lot 12 Section 8 MEMORIAL ID 18979358.



Ella Fox Benson BIRTH 30 Sep 1883 Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA DEATH 21 Jan 1975 Littleton, Arapahoe County, Colorado, USA BURIAL Arvada Cemetery Arvada, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA PLOT Block 18 Lot 12 Section 7 MEMORIAL ID 18979374 .



CLAYBORNE

In 1940 Lakewood, Colorado, Claybrone B. Dillingham is a laborer for a government project, 31, Anginette Dillingham 25 Wife, Donald Dillingham 7 Son, and Nancy Dillingham 3 Daughter.

Clayborne B. 'Clay' Dillingham BIRTH 1908 Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA DEATH 1988 Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado, USA BURIAL IOOF Cemetery Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado, USA PLOT Blk. 159 Sp. 1 MEMORIAL ID 106832020.

November 17, 2001 Grand Junction "Antionette (Micky) Dillingham passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2001 at 1HS Mesa Manor of natural causes. She was 87. Funeral services will be held Monday, November 19,2001, at 2 p.m. at the Martin Mortuary Chapel with Reverend Eddie Scroggins officiating. Visitation will be held Sunday, November 18, 2001, from 2 to 4 p.m. also at Martin Mortuary. Burial will take place at Oddfellows Cemetery in Grand Junction. Antionette (Micky) Dillingham was born July 1, 1914 at Denver, Colorado to Genrie and Dora (Griffin) Acierno. She spent her childhood in Denver and attended schools there. She married Clayborne B. Dillingham at Golden, CO. He preceded her In death in 1988. Micky was a homemaker. She had been a resident of Mesa, Colorado for the last 32 years, having previously lived in Oak Creek, CO. She enjoyed big game hunting and was a licensed guide. She loved her family and enjoyed making fam-ily dinners for them. She had seven , grandchildren, 16 great-grandchil-' dren and eight great great-grandchil- dren whom she loved very much. Survivors include her daughter, ; Nancy Dillingham of Grand Junction; - sister, Rose Scaglione of Denver, CO; seven grandchildren, 16 great-grand- children and eight great-great-grand- children. She was preceded in death by her husband and one son, Donald I Dillingham. Arrangements are under the direc- lion of Martin Mortuary."

OPAL

October 1930 Arvada "Word was received in Arvada this morning of the surprise marriage of Miss Opal Dillingham, formerly of Arvada but now of Wheatridge, to Paul A. Phelps of 1109 South Washington street, Denver."

Opal M. Dillingham Holmes BIRTH 6 Jan 1912 Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA DEATH 12 Jan 1990 Lakewood, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA BURIAL Arvada Cemetery Arvada, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA MEMORIAL ID 19737510.
"Opal Mary Holmes, 77, of Lakewood died Jan. 12 in a Lakewood nursing home. Graveside services and burial were Jan. 15 in Arvada Cemetery. Mrs. Holmes, a native of Hopkins County, Ky., was a homemaker.
Survivors include her husband, Ashleigh A. Holmes of Lakewood; a daughter, Lois Spurlack of Denver; a brother, Clifford Dillingham of Las Vegas, Nev.; four grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren." Rocky Mountain News, January 18, 1990"

CLAY

Clayborne B. “Clay” Dillingham BIRTH 1908 Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA DEATH 1988 Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado, USA BURIAL IOOF Cemetery Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado, USA PLOT Blk. 159 Sp. 1 MEMORIAL ID 106832020.

BESSIE

Bessie Rue Dillingham Daffern BIRTH 6 Nov 1899 Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA DEATH Nov 1979 Colorado, USA BURIAL Fairmount Cemetery Lamar, Prowers County, Colorado, USA MEMORIAL ID 59677081.

November 1916 Golden "Luther Fox visited his brother, Cleve Fox, at Fort Lupton the latter part of last week."
November 1917 Golden, Colorado "Mrs. G. O. Fox and two sons, Raymond and Sylvis, of Loveland, were visiting around this neighbor last Sunday."

Lillian Georgia Fox was in Edgewater, Colorado, in 1915


George Oscar Fox registered for WWI in Fort Lupton, Colorado, farming, born August 8, 1873.

In Logan County in 1920, Oscar Fox 36, Syntha Fox 38 Wife, Morris Fox 18 Son, Ira Z. Fox 16 Son, Geogia Lillian Fox 11 Daughter, and Raymond L. Fox 8 Son.

September 1923 Arvada " Mrs. Cleve Fox and children of Denver spent most of last week with Mr. and Mra, Luther Fox and other relatives."

Arvada, January 1924 "Mrs. Dillingham, who died near Arvada last week was a sister of Mrs. Oscar Fox. "
George Oscar Fox BIRTH 8 Aug 1873 Charleston, Hopkins County, Kentucky, DEATH 1 Mar 1928 Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, BURIAL Crown Hill Cemetery Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, PLOT Block 14 MEMORIAL ID 201257196.

January 1930 Arvada "Messrs, and Mesdame Luther and Cleve Fox of Fruitdale, who left some time ago on a trip to Kentucky, their former home, have sent word to friends in Fruitdale that they have extended their trip and are going on to Florida, planning to return in the spring."

Cynthia Fox Age 67, and Finley D. Odam married on 24 Mar 1938 in West Portal, Grand County, Colorado.

In 1940 Fraser, Colorado, Finley Odam is 69, Cynthia Odam 68 Wife.

In 1950 Jefferson County, Finley Odam is 79, Cynthia Odam 78 Wife.

Cynthia A. Dillingham Fox BIRTH 1871 Kentucky, USA DEATH 1952 BURIAL Crown Hill Cemetery Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, PLOT Block 14 MEMORIAL ID 201257198.

MORRIS

October 8, 1920 McCook, Nebraska " The Methodist parsonage at McCook was the scene of a wedding on Thursday evening when Dr. C. W. Ray used the impressive ring ceremony in uniting in marriage Mr. James Maurice Fox and Edith Gordon Sisson. They were attended by Mrs. Mary C. Harden, Mrs. Annie M. Sisson mother of this bride and tyen Sisson of Cambridge. Mr. Fox is a well known railroad man in the train service. Mr. and Mrs. Fox left for a twb weeks trip in Wyoming and Montana. Many friends in Culbertson wish them a long and prosperous life. Miss Sisson formerly lived north of Culbertson."

In 1930 Denver, J. Morris Fox is a railroad brakeman, 38, Edith G. Fox 30 Wife, and Wayne O. Fox 8 Son.

In 1940 Denver, James Fox 48 is still a railroad brakeman, Edith Fox 40 Wife, Wayne Fox 18 Son, Patricia Fox 9 Daughter, and Jemmy Fox 5 Son.

J. Maurice Fox BIRTH 1891 DEATH 1967 BURIAL Crown Hill Cemetery Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, MEMORIAL ID 200115284.

Edith Irene Fox BIRTH 1900 DEATH 1972 BURIAL Crown Hill Cemetery Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, MEMORIAL ID 200115353.

IRA

Ira Zachariah Fox 15 Oct 1893 - 23 Nov 1975. 204464872 .

RAYMOND

Raymond L. Fox Age 21 Marriage Date 27 Dec 1921 Marriage Place Brighton, Adams, Colorado, USA Spouse Sarah R. Camblin.

Sarah was in Arvada in 1910, Mary J. Yeager 50, Maggie Yeager 10 Daughter, Gladys Camblin 8 Granddaughter, and Sarah Camblin 7 Granddaughter.

January 1925 Arvada "Mrs. Raymond Fox of Denver spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Paul Miller at the Yeager home on East Grand View avenue."

October 1927 " Mr. and Mrs. Ray Fox and daughter Eileen, and Mrs. Gladys Miller and daughter Nina of Denver and Mrs. Martha Smith of Cynthianna, Indiana, were dinner guests Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Yeager of 318 East Grand View avenue."

May 1925 Arvada "Mrs. Morris Fox of Omaha and Mrs. Geo. Fox of West 44th avenue spent Tuesday with Mrs. Raymond Fox on East Grand View Avenue. "

In 1930 Denver, Raymond L. Fox 27 is a druggist, Sara R. Fox 26 Wife, Allene R. Fox Daughter, and Donald J. Fox 1 Son.

June 1936
In 1940 Denver, Sara Fox 37 is a nursemaid, married, Allene Fox 15 Daughter, Donald Fox 11 Son, and Ruth Ann Fox 6 Daughter.

Raymond Luther Fox BIRTH 31 Aug 1901 Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA DEATH 20 Aug 1953 Fraser, Grand County, Colorado, USA BURIAL Fraser Cemetery Fraser, Grand County, Colorado, USA MEMORIAL ID 202268186.

In 1950 Denver, Ralph F. Reiter is 51, Sara R. Reiter 46 Wife, Donald Reiter, Jr., 21 Stepson, and Ruth Ann Reiter 16 Stepdaughter .

Sara Fox Reiter BIRTH 1903 DEATH 1974 BURIAL Fairmount Cemetery Denver, Denver County, Colorado, USA MEMORIAL ID 148545270.

LILLIAN GEORGIA


Achellis L. Morris 10 Feb 1915 Marriage Place Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA Spouse Lillian G. Fox.


In 1930 Cowlitz County, Washington, Westley Smith is 36, Lillian Smith 31 Wife, and Katherine Miller 12 Stepdaughter .

Grand Junction, Colorado " Catherine A. Dillingham of 2910 North Ave., No. 12A, died of natural causes Friday, July 10, 1992 at her home. She was 74. Cremation has taken place and no services are planned. Mrs. Dillingham, a waitress in the California area, had been a resident of Grand Junction since She was born Nov. 28, 1917, to Achillias Leroy and Georgia Lillian Fox Morris in Salt Lake City, Utah. She spent her childhood throughout the western United States and attended school in Kelso, Wash.
She married Clifford August Dillingham on April 22, 1963, in Colorado Springs. He survives. Mrs. Dillingham had lived throughout the western United States, until moving to Grand Junction in 1986. She enjoyed traveling. Other survivors include two stepsons, Clifford A. Dillingham II and David Wesolowski, both of Fresno, Calif.; and two half-sisters, Eva Bissel of Kennewick, Wash., and Loretta Glorener of Gooding, Idaho. One one-quarter brother and four half-sisters are deceased. "

SELVAS

Selvas G. Fox and Grace Hansen married on 13 Apr 1933 in Denver, recorded in Jefferson County, Colorado.

Grace was in Jefferson County in 1930, Harry A. Hansen 43, Maggie Hansen 37 Wife, Irving D. Hansen 17 Son, Elsa M. Hansen 15 Daughter, and Grace L. Hansen 13 Daughter.

In 1937 Denver, Grace is a clerk with Securities Credit Corp., living at 2612 S. Lincoln.

In 1940 Denver, Elda Weaver is 33, Grace Fox 23 Servant, and Owen Weaver 1 Son.

Selvs George Fox registered for WWII at 7008 W. 38th , Wheat Ridge, Colrodo, born Feb 2, 1913 at Sterling, working for Honnon Construction. His reference was Mrs. Maggie Hanson of Golden.

In 1950 Los Angeles, Silvas G. Fox 37 is an automative parts distributor, Grace H. Fox 33 Wife, and Mary Davidson 68 Lodger.

Selvas Fox Birth Date 2 Feb 1914 Death Date Oct 1957
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