Orange County Indexed
The Fox surname
The Fox name in Orange County Indexed: 12 historical records, 6 people in the chronology and 1 heading in books and archives.
- In the records
- 1788 to 1907
most named in the 1820s
- Court minutes 1788
- Marriages 1820–1907
- Deeds 1828–1846
- In the chronology
- 1850 to 2020 6 people in 49 entries, most in the 1990s
- In books and archives
- 1 person, born 1969
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Rock Creek (2)
- Married into
- Moser 2, Bristo 1, Crawford 1, Dickey 1, Fowler 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Norwood 2
- People with a page here
- Mike Fox, Rick Fox
- Search beyond these records
- Fox in Ancestry Library Edition (on the library’s public computers; add Orange County, North Carolina as a place)
- HeritageQuest, through NC LIVE (anywhere, with your OCPL library card; search Fox there)
- Fox in Orange County records on FamilySearch (free account)
Drawn from the records below. Families named together, or married to one another, are leads to follow, not proof of kinship. A similar spelling may be another family, and two people of the same name are not necessarily the same person.
In the chronology 6 people
The people of this surname named in the county’s dated events, as the names index lists them. Each printed name is its own heading; names that may be one person are not merged.
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Fox, Carl 39 entries, 1971–1994
Show the 39 entries
- 1971–1994: Answering sexual assault in Chapel Hill, 1971–1994
- 1971–1992: Chapel Hill, Carrboro and the bicycle, 1971–1992
- 1971–1994: Obscenity prosecutions and PHE, from Carrboro to Hillsborough, 1971–1994
- 1974–1994: Public housing and the Chapel Hill Housing Authority, 1974–1994
- September 30, 1974: WCAR returns a Black music program to its late-night slot after protests over Black Sounds
- December 7, 1978: The district attorney drops 56 Chapel Hill illegal-parking cases
- 1983–1992: Human Rights Week at UNC, 1983–1992
- December 30, 1984: Carl Fox succeeds Wade Barber as district attorney
- December 4, 1984: District Attorney Wade Barber Jr. announces his resignation
- 1985–1990: Protests against CIA recruiting at UNC, 1985–1990
- February 7, 1986: District Attorney Carl Fox gives Orange County video dealers guidelines under the new obscenity law
- April 22, 1986: UNC's senior class holds a convocation on life after Carolina in Memorial Hall
- by February 8, 1987: State inquiry into alleged drug use by Chapel Hill police ends without charges
- by January 13, 1987: The SBI investigates possible drug activity inside the Chapel Hill Police Department
- November 16, 1989: A judge jails an anti-CIA protester for climbing the WCHL radio tower
- November 13, 1989: Human Rights Week panel asks whether Black men are on the verge of extinction
- May to early June 1989: District Attorney Carl Fox stops some UNC Student Stores sales under the Umstead Act
- January 31, 1990: District Attorney Carl Fox files for re-election in Orange and Chatham counties
- July 9, 1990 (reversed a few days later): District Attorney Carl Fox threatens, then drops, prosecution over the 2 Live Crew album
- November 30, 1990: District Attorney Carl Fox drops five cases from the North Graham Street drug raid
- 1990–1994: The movement for a freestanding Black Cultural Center, 1990–1994
- 1990: Orange County in the 1990 election
- September 10, 1991: Chapel Hill Town Council sends a bicycle helmet ordinance back for study
- 1991–1994: Chapel Hill's crime and drug task force, 1991–1994
- week of September 9, 1991: Thirty-seven people sue over the North Graham Street drug raid
- November 3, 1991: Public housing residents and UNC housekeepers march through Chapel Hill's low-income neighborhoods
- November 16, 1991: Sheriff Lindy Pendergrass shoots and kills a man trying to rob an Efland store
- June 18, 1992: Protesters picket the district attorney's office over his acquaintance-rape guidelines
- November 16, 1992: District Attorney Carl Fox revises his guidance on acquaintance rape
- January 7, 1992: District attorney clears Sheriff Pendergrass in the fatal Efland store shooting
- by November 11, 1992: UNC faculty leaders deplore threats in the Black Cultural Center debate
- April 22, 1992: Residents press officials on drug dealing at a Hargraves Center forum
- by January 9, 1992: Student Stores drops its alumni catalog ads after the district attorney objects
- September 30, 1993: Defense lawyer Barry Winston announces for Orange-Chatham district attorney
- May 6, 1993: The district attorney drops charges against the 17 Black Cultural Center sit-in protesters
- 1993–1994: Orange County in the 1994 election
- October 28, 1993: Women's groups call for Judge George Greene's removal after an Orange County rape trial
- March 14, 1994: District Attorney Carl Fox drops books from his Umstead Act inquiry into UNC Student Stores
- May 3, 1994: Gordon, Crowther and Halkiotis win the Democratic primary for Orange County commissioners
- Fox, Carl R. 1 entry, 1986
- Fox, E. W. 1 entry, 1901
- Fox, George 1 entry, 1850
- Fox, Mike 5 entries, 1998–2020
- Fox, Richard 2 entries, 1986
In books and archives 1 heading
Subject headings from the library catalogs Orange County Indexed gathers. A family heading collects genealogies and family papers; a person heading, the works about that person.
- Fox, Rick, 1969- 1 work
In the historical records 12 records
5 deeds, 6 marriages and 1 court minutes, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Fox marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1780s
- 1788Court minutesA juror was withdrawn in Farmer’s appeal against Newman.
1820s
- 1820MarriagesMarriage bond: Abram Fox and Amelia Bristo
- 1823MarriagesMarriage bond: Jacob Fox and Nelle Moser
- 1825MarriagesMarriage bond: George Fox and Elizabeth Moser
- 1828DeedsAdam Ritezel & Barbara Ritesell & Adam Moser & John Fox & Margaret Fox & Daniel Moser & Charity Fox & Christian Fox & Barbara Rightsell & David Rightsell & Sarah Rightsell & Hannah Reitsel & Christian G Reitsel & Levina Alexander & Isaac Alexander & A Shearman & Jacob Moser to Alexander Albright, 25 October 1828
1830s
1840s
- 1845DeedsJacob Fox & Nelly Fox & William Steel & Tully Steel & Aquilla Johnston & Pennima Johnston & Isaiah Noah & Nancy Noah to Martin Moser, 19 September 1845
- 1846DeedsFrederick Moser estate by Commissioners to Tobias Moser & Martin Fogleman & Rebecca Fogleman & Jacob Amrick & Barbara Amrick & Jacob Fox & Nelly Amick & John Moser & May Moser & Aquilla Johnson & Penina Johnson & Elizabeth Moser & Martin Moser & William Steel & Turley Steel & Nimrod Moser & Anthony Moser & Boston Moser & Isaiah Noah & Nancy Noah, 26 March 1846
1850s
1890s
- 1895MarriagesMarriage license: John G Fox and Emma Crawford
1900s
- 1907MarriagesMarriage license: W A Fox and Annie Dickey