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Individual Notes

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Note for:   Frank Leroy Fox,   26 FEB 1874 - 12 DEC 1931         Index

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Census:   
     Date:   1880
     Place:   Graham Lake, Nobles, Minnesota

Event:   I2293
     Type:   REFI

Probate:   
     Place:   Rochester, Olmsted , Minnesota
     Note:   Results from Probate record search.
Physical records exist at the Olmsted County Historical Society. For more information contact OCHS.

Last Name          First Name          File Number
Fox           Frank L.           6518

Burial:   
     Date:   14 DEC 1931
     Place:   - Orion Center Cemetery, Cumminsville, (Chatfield) , Minnesota
     Note:   

Feature Name: Orion Center Cemetery
Feature Type: cemetery
State: Minnesota
County: Olmsted
USGS 7.5' x 7.5' Map: Marion
Latitude: 435300N
Longitude: 0921526W

Township Orion
County: Olmsted
Name: FRANK L Fox
Birth Date: 1874
Death Date: 1931
Cemetery: Orion Center
Comments: SP. MYRA A.
Section: 2 10 7

Frank Fox was president of the North Rochester Civic Improvement association and auto top manufacturer at 1013 Second St. N.E. He died of pneumonia after a three-day illness. Frank was active in civic affairs having directed much effort to realization of a civic program for Rochester including creation of Silver Lake.
He was the only son of Mr. and Mrs Salmon Fox. He move to Rochester in 1916. After working in the H.S. Adams Book and Art Shop, he opened the Fox Auto Top Manufacturing shop which he operated for 13 years. He was an active church worker and was a member of the Methodist Episcopal church for 40 years.

Photocopy of article in filing cabinet and as scanned image in scrapbook.

Results from the biographical index of the History of Olmsted County Minnesota, by Joseph Leonard, 1910.
Physical records exist at the Olmsted County Historical Society. For more information contact OCHS.

Last Name First Name Page Book
Fox Frank L 316 1910 Olmsted Hs

Death Note:    
Died of pneumonia after 3 days illness.

From further (second) obituary:

ATTEND FUNERAL
Relatives from out of town who attended the funeral of Frank L. Fox, president of the North Rochester Civic Improvement association and auto top manufacturer who died Saturday, included Mr. and Mrs. Austin Cravath, St. Paul; Mr. and Mrs. Charles McKeeby, Faribault; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Best and family, Mr. and Mrs. R. Burke, F. Burke, Chatfield; Mrs Walter Fox, Clarion, Iowa; Mrs. C. Andrews, Buffalo, NY; Mrs. Jerry Roberts, Los Angeles, Calif; F. White and daughter, Red Wing. Services were conducted yesterday morning.

Death Certificate from Minnesota Historical Society. (Note error of middle initial.)

Fox, FRANK F.
CertID# 1931-MN-010444

Date of Birth:n/a
Place of Birth:n/a
Mother Maiden Name: n/a
Date of Death:12/12/1931
County of Death: OLMSTED

Fox Frank F see: Rochester death register # D-37 (1931-1932) for page # 189

Death Note:    Olmsted County Historical Society

Death Note:    Olmsted County Historical Society

Individual Note:
     Family picture of Maxine as a child with Great Grandpa Chapman and Grandma Chapman and Father, Frank Fox.

Taken about 1920

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     Wedding picture or engagment picture ?

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     Engagement or Wedding picture?

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     Back row: L to R: Ella, Emma, Frank
Middle Row: Selom, Bernice, Gelda (Chapman)
Seated far left: Pearl; Seated far Right: Minne
Middle and youngest: Blanche

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     Taken about 1927. Jean, Maxine and Frances are the children

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     Lived in this house for more than 10 years. Believed to be on 2nd Ave NE

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     Frank, Myra, Maxine, Francis and Jean - 11th Ave NE, Rochester, Minnesota

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     1) Unkn; 2) Floyd Burk; 3) Frank Teska; 40; Charlie Teska?; 5) unkn; 6) Francis Teska; 7) Frank Fox; 8) Anthony Teska

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     Possible wedding picture

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     Possible graduation picture

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     June 7, 1916

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     Possible wedding photo

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     From Olmsted County Historical Society.

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     From the Olmsted County Historical Society

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     From the Olmsted County Historical Society

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