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V Polly Botsford

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That Elizabeth is John and Polly's daughter is pure speculation.

Information from Pat Ryall (HEIRS files).

Commemorative Biographical Record of the County of Essex, J. H. Beers & Co., Toronto, 1905, p. 443-444:
Peter Fox...comes of pioneer stock, and was born in Gosfield township, Essex, March 23, 1833, son of Jacob and Elizabeth (McLean) Fox...
     Mr. Fox was married to Jane Stockwell, who was born in Malden township, Essex, Jan. 20, 1835, daughter of John and Eliza (Harris) Stockwell...
     John and Eliza (Harris) Stockwell, parents of Mrs. Fox, were, respectively, of Dutch and English ancestry, but both were born in the United States, and brought to Canada as children. John Stockwell was first located in Malden township, but he subsequently removed to Gosfield, where he spent his remaining years, following the occupation of farmer. As a soldier he participated in the War of 1812 and in the Rebellion on 1837-38. Mr. Stockwell was twice married. He wedded (first) Polly Botsford, and of this union there is yet living one daughter, Eliza...