Fox, Margaret (c. 1833–1893)

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Fox, Margaret (c. 1833–1893)

Canadian-born spiritualist and medium. Name variations: Margaretta Fox; Maggie Fox. Possibly born Oct 7, 1833, in Bath, New Brunswick, Canada; died Mar 8, 1893, in Brooklyn, NY; dau. of John Fox (farmer) and Margaret (Rutan) Fox; sister of Kate Fox (c. 1839–1892).

See Fox, Kate.

See also Women in World History.

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