Martha Craddock Fox1,2,3

Family Chart
ID# 16007, (1848 - 1896)
FatherThomas Fox4,5,6 (30 Apr 1817 - 30 Apr 1890)
MotherMartha R. Talbott4,5,6 (1 Nov 1824 - 7 Oct 1896)

Key Events:

Birth: 28 Feb 1848, Halifax Co., Virginia7,8,9
Marriage: 5 Feb 1873, Halifax Co., Virginia, Melcajah Rhaum Toot (17 Oct 1839 - 30 Jan 1896)10,11,12
Death: 7 Jun 1896, Danville, Virginia13,9
Burial: Green Hill Cemetery, Danville, Danville Co., Virginia14
ChartsDescendants of David Dutt/Toot

Copyright Notice

Narrative:

     Martha Craddock Fox was born on 28 Feb 1848 in Halifax Co., Virginia.7,8,9
     She appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Halifax Co., Virginia, in the household of her parents, Thomas Fox and Martha R. Talbott.15 She appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Halifax Co., Virginia, in the household of her parents.16 She appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Banister Twp., Halifax Co., Virginia, in the household of her parents.17
     She was a milliner, with her mother and younger sister, before her marriage.18
     Martha married Melcajah Rhaum Toot, son of Melcajah Rhum Toot and Mariah Louis Smith, on 5 Feb 1873 in Halifax Co., Virginia, O. A. Kinsolving officiating.10,11,12
     Martha and Melcajah appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, at Main, enumerated 2 Jun 1880. Their children Katherine and Walter were listed as living with them.19
     Her husband died on 30 Jan 1896 in Danville, Virginia.20,21
     Martha died on 7 Jun 1896 in Danville, Virginia, at age 48.13,9 She was buried in Green Hill Cemetery, Danville, Danville Co., Virginia.14

Children:
     Children with Melcajah Rhaum Toot:

  • Katherine Leigh Toot22,23,24 (27 Sep 1874 - 25 Jun 1964)
  • Thomas Rhaum Toot25,26 (15 Sep 1877 - 25 Oct 1878)
  • Walter King Toot27,23,28 (1 Oct 1879 - 22 May 1951)
  • Martha Lewis Toot23,29 (28 Jun 1885 - 21 Aug 1952)

Citations

  1. [S9562] Thomas Fox household, 1850 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows name as Martha C. Fox.
  2. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 65835712, Martha Craddock Fox Toot, includes tombstone photo showing name as Martha Craddock Fox, wife of M. R. Toot.
  3. [S9563] Thos. Fox household, 1860 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows name as Martha C. Fox.
  4. [S9562] Thomas Fox household, 1850 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  5. [S9563] Thos. Fox household, 1860 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  6. [S9371] Register of Deaths, Virginia, Danville, 1896, no. 423, M. C. Toot, shows informant as Kate Lee Toot, her daughter.
  7. [S9562] Thomas Fox household, 1850 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows age 3 and state.
  8. [S1006] Halifax Co. Marriage Register, vol 3, pg 81, 5 Feb 1873, M. R. Toot and M. C. Fox, shows age 24, county, and state.
  9. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 65835712, Martha Craddock Fox Toot, shows date and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  10. [S1006] Halifax Co. Marriage Register, vol 3, pg 81, 5 Feb 1873, M. R. Toot and M. C. Fox, shows date, and officiant.
  11. [S971] Stanley, "Descendents of the Toot Family", shows married.
  12. [S1597] Melocja Toot household, 1880 U.S. Census, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, shows married.
  13. [S9371] Register of Deaths, Virginia, Danville, 1896, no. 423, M. C. Toot, shows date and city.
  14. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 65835712, Martha Craddock Fox Toot, includes tombstone photo.
  15. [S9562] Thomas Fox household, 1850 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia.
  16. [S9563] Thos. Fox household, 1860 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia.
  17. [S9564] Thomas Fox household, 1870 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia.
  18. [S9564] Thomas Fox household, 1870 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows occupation as millinar for her, her mother, and her younger sister Lelia.
  19. [S1597] Melocja Toot household, 1880 U.S. Census, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
  20. [S9371] Register of Deaths, Virginia, Danville, 1896, no. 420, Melvin R. Toot, shows date and city.
  21. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial #14408157, Pvt Melgajah Rhaum Toot, Green Hill Cemetery, Danville, Virginia.
  22. [S1597] Melocja Toot household, 1880 U.S. Census, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, shows Kate as daughter of Martha's husbind.
  23. [S1973] Kate L. Toot household, 1900 U.S. Census, Danville City, Virginia, shows Walter as brother and Martha as sister to Kate.
  24. [S9559] Katherine Leigh Toot, Certificate of Death.
  25. [S997] "Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Births, 1853-96," Ancestry.com, record for Thomas Toot, shows date, father M, mother Martha.
  26. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 109168342, Thomas Rhaum Toot, includes tombstone photo showing son of M. R. & M. C. Toot.
  27. [S1597] Melocja Toot household, 1880 U.S. Census, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, shows him as son of her husband.
  28. [S9560] Walter King Toot, Certificate of Death.
  29. [S9561] Martha Lewis Toot, Certificate of Death.