Name: The Secrets of Benjamin Fox: American Fox Tales, Paperback/Jr. Fox, James Royal
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#1 Amazon New Release in U.S. Colonial Period History I think we all want to know where we came from. I was lucky enough to have loving parents and a father I idolized and parables about previous generations of Fox men offered many life-lessons. As I aged I wondered how my paternal ancestors had each affected their sons, to eventually provide me with such men as my father and grandfather. In 2010 I began to research my Fox family tree and found it was pretty easy to trace back to Nicholas Fox, born in 1796, but beyond him his father was only half-suspected to be named Benjamin. Which colonial Fox family they came from was a mystery for years and I chased down many trails until I became convinced the shadowy figure only whispered in some circles, was in fact, Benjamin Kendrick Fox, the son of William and Mary (Kendrick), of the well known Virginia Fox's. Satisfied with my results, in 2017 I submitted to dna tests from both Ancestry.com and Familytreedna and that's when everything I had learned thus far, was turned on its head. Faced with results that denied I was the son of a Fox was a surreal experience considering my family lives on a farm that has been in the Fox family for 100 years. These were the earliest results of dna testing that claimed Benjamin Kendrick Fox was not the biological son of William and Mary, but shared a common father with Ambrose Cobbs, The Planter, who had originally settled in the colonies before the Fox family had. Further, another man named Martin