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Archibald Knox 1680–1753 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1680

Birth Location: Whittinghame, East lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 7 Aug 1753

Death Location: Meyshiell, Midlothia, Scotland

Father: William Knox

Mother: Agnes Skirving

Spouse(s): Agness Skirving

Children(s): George Knox, William Knox, Agnes Knox, Helen Knox, James Knox, Jean Knox

The story of Archibald Knox began in 1680 in Whittinghame, East lothian, Scotland. Archibald Knox married Agness Skirving, and had children including Agnes Knox, George Knox, Helen Knox, James Knox, Jean Knox, William Knox. Archibald Knox passed away in 1753 in Meyshiell, Midlothia, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Archibald Knox began in 1680 in Whittinghame, East lothian, Scotland.
  • Archibald Knox married Agness Skirving, and had children including Agnes Knox, George Knox, Helen Knox, James Knox, Jean Knox, William Knox.
  • Archibald Knox passed away in 1753 in Meyshiell, Midlothia, Scotland.

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Archibald Knox's Ancestors

Self
Archibald Knox
1680–1753
Birth Place: Whittinghame, East lothian, Scotland
Parents
William Knox
1640–1721
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Agnes Skirving
1650–1711
Humbie, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
William Knox
1603–1705
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Catherine Elphinstone
1611–1674
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
James Skirving
1626–1687
Plewland Hill, Midlothian, Scotland
Marion Boyd
1625–1654
Humbie, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Knox
1569–1633
Martha Borthwick
1570–1623
James Barnes
1580–1680
Catherine Gordon
1584–1675
Patrick Skirving
1600–1684
Janet Bonner
1599–
Robert Boyd
1605–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reverend Carrington
1539–1592
Margaret Maxwell
1539–1622
John Borthwick
1550–
Margaret Fiddes
1552–
Sir Elphinstone
1552–1638
Jean Livingstone
1555–1622
James Gordon
1555–1584
Anna Mercer
1560–1605
James Skirving
1580–
Marie Andersone
1585–

Archibald Knox's Descendants

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Archibald Knox (4 Dec 1680–7 Aug 1753) m. Agness Skirving (08 Jan 1693–UNKNOWN)
  1. 1. George Knox 1723–1782 m. Christian Anderson 1734–1822
    1. 1. Archibald Knox 1762–1816 m. Jean Davidson 1767–
      1. 1. William Knox 1784–1827 m. Margaret Brack 1782–1848
        1. 1. Thomas Knox 1812–1884 m. Anna Bolan 1814–1874
        2. 2. Margaret (Wanley) Knox 1810–1900
        3. 3. Mary Knox 1807–1879
        4. 4. Jane Knox 1818–
        5. 5. James Knox 1821–1909 m. Margaret Purvis 1819–
        6. 6. George Knox 1825–1840
        7. 7. William Knox 1817–1825
        8. 8. William Knox 1827–1893 m. Barbara 1822–
      2. 2. Archibald Knox 1788–1789 m. Jean Fulton 1788–
    2. 2. Margaret Knox 1781–
    3. 3. Agnes (Knox) * 1755–1772
    4. 4. James Knox 1760–1822 m. Margaret Neilson 1764–1822
    5. 5. Helen (Knox) * 1764–1843
    6. 6. Christian Knox 1766–1849
    7. 7. George Knox 1763–1828 m. ISABEL YOUNG 1764–
    8. 8. Katherine Knox 1767–1859
    9. 9. Margaret Knox 1756–1775
    10. 10. Archibald Knox 1758–1761
    11. 11. Elizabeth Knox 1780–1866
    12. 12. Agnes Knox 1774–1848
    13. 13. Son Knox 1770–1770
    14. 14. Janet Knox 1782–
  2. 2. William Knox 1718–1787 m. Margaret Douglas 1720–1786
    1. 1. Margaret Knox 1747–
    2. 2. Archibald Knox 1745–
    3. 3. Agnes Knox 1749–1754
    4. 4. Hellen Knox 1752–
    5. 5. Isobel Knox 1750–1820
  3. 3. Agnes Knox 1720–1784 m. George Hepburn 1715–1764
    1. 1. Helen Hepburn 1753–
    2. 2. David Hepburn 1747–
    3. 3. George Hepburn 1756–
    4. 4. James Hepburn 1759–
    5. 5. William Hepburn 1740–
    6. 6. John Hepburn 1745–
    7. 7. Archibald Hepburn 1743–
    8. 8. Agnes Hepburn 1738–
    9. 9. Elizabeth Hepburn 1741–
    10. 10. Marion Hepburn 1749–
    11. 11. Margaret Hepburn 1762–
  4. 4. Helen Knox 1726–1728
  5. 5. James Knox 1731–1796 m. Katharine Shirriff 1741–
    1. 1. Helen Knox 1772–
    2. 2. James Knox 1779– m. Christian Wallace 1787–
    3. 3. Archibald Knox 1769–1840
    4. 4. Agnes Knox 1762–
    5. 5. Margaret Knox 1764–
  6. 6. Jean Knox 1734–1802

Archibald Knox's Timeline

4 Records

1680
4 Dec 1680
Birth of Archibald Knox in Whittinghame, East lothian, Scotland
Whittinghame, East lothian, Scotland
1680
04 Dec 1680
Archibald Knox was baptized in , Whittingehame, East Lothian, Scotland
, Whittingehame, East Lothian, Scotland
1717
1717
Age 37
Archibald Knox was married in Whittingham East Lothian Scotland
Whittingham East Lothian Scotland
1753
7 Aug 1753
Age 73
Death of Archibald Knox in Mayshiel, Whittinghame, East Lothian, Scotland
Mayshiel, Whittinghame, East Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1680
    Event Place: Whittinghame, East lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 04 Dec 1680
    Event Place: , Whittingehame, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: Whittingham East Lothian Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1753
    Event Place: Mayshiel, Whittinghame, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Meyshiell, Midlothia, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

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