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Cornelia Knox 1842–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1842

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 4 AUG 1916

Death Location: Chickasaw County, Mississippi

Father: Matthew Knox

Mother: Belinda Nicholson

Spouse(s): Eugene Buckingham

Children(s): Jackson Buckingham, Zelda Buckingham, Mary Buckingham, Buck\\ None, James Buckingham, Eugene Jr., Lucille Buckingham, Cornelia Buckingham, Patti Buckingham, Myrtle Buckingham

The story of Cornelia Knox began in 1842 in Tennessee. Cornelia Knox married Eugene Bannister Buckingham, and had children including Buck, Cornelia Buckingham, Eugene Bannister Buckingham Jr, Jackson K Buckingham, James T Buckingham, Lucille B Buckingham, Mary E Buckingham, Myrtle L Buckingham, Patti M Buckingham, Zelda Knox Buckingham. Cornelia Knox passed away in 1916 in Chickasaw County, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • The story of Cornelia Knox began in 1842 in Tennessee.
  • Cornelia Knox married Eugene Bannister Buckingham, and had children including Buck, Cornelia Buckingham, Eugene Bannister Buckingham Jr, Jackson K Buckingham, James T Buckingham, Lucille B Buckingham, Mary E Buckingham, Myrtle L Buckingham, Patti M Buckingham, Zelda Knox Buckingham.
  • Cornelia Knox passed away in 1916 in Chickasaw County, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matthew Knox
1803–1856
Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina
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Belinda Nicholson
1809–1851
Birth Location: Pendleton District, South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Eugene Buckingham
1838–1916
Birth Location: –
EB

Children(s)

Jackson Buckingham
1867–
Birth Location: Mississippi
JB
Zelda Buckingham
1869–1922
Birth Location: Mississippi
ZB
Mary Buckingham
1870–1937
Birth Location: Mississippi
MB
Buck\\ None
1872–
Birth Location: Mississippi
B
James Buckingham
1873–
Birth Location: Mississippi
JB
Eugene Jr.
1875–
Birth Location: Mississippi
EJ
Lucille Buckingham
1877–
Birth Location: Mississippi
LB
Cornelia Buckingham
1878–
Birth Location: Mississippi
CB
Patti Buckingham
1881–
Birth Location: Mississippi
PB
Myrtle Buckingham
1886–
Birth Location: Mississippi
MB

Cornelia Knox's Ancestors

Self
Cornelia Knox
1842–1916
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Matthew Knox
1803–1856
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Belinda (R.) Nicholson
1809–1851
Pendleton District, South Carolina
Grandparents
James Knox
1760–1847
Ireland
Mary (Ann) Abbott
1775–1818
South Carolina
William (Evan) Nicholson
1765–1820
Virginia
Martha Richardson
1763–1846
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Knox
1720–1802
William Abbott
–1808
Mary Dennard
–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Unk
1699–1763

Cornelia Knox's Descendants

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Cornelia Knox (11 Jun 1842–4 AUG 1916) m. Eugene (Bannister) Buckingham (MAY 1838–10 MAR 1916)
  1. 1. Jackson (K.) Buckingham 1867– m. Doris Unk 1878–
    1. 1. Miriam Buckingham 1900–
    2. 2. Ophella Buckingham 1902–
    3. 3. Inez Buckingham 1905–
    4. 4. Yetta Buckingham 1910–
    5. 5. Jackson (K. Buckingham) Jr. 1913–
  2. 2. Zelda (Knox) Buckingham 1869–1922 m. William (Penn) Knox 1867–1949
    1. 1. Thomas (Matheson) Knox 1897–1947 m. Sarah (Aylene) Watson 1904–1990
      1. 1. Marjorie (Lane) Knox 1927–1994 m. George (Richard) Smith 1925–2003
    2. 2. Edward (Lee) Knox 1899–1961 m. Elsie Milligan 1901–1926
      1. 1. Jacqualine (Leigh) Knox 1926– m. John Clemmer 1916–1966
    3. 3. Mary (Cleo) Knox 1903–1975 m. James (Richard) Massey 1901–1945
    4. 4. Juana (Verne) Knox 1909–1980 m. William (Eugene) Ward 1908–1966
  3. 3. Mary (E.) Buckingham 1870–1937 m. Dick\\ 1864–1945
  4. 4. Buck\\ 1872– m. Mittie (H.) Unk 1885–
  5. 5. James (T.) Buckingham 1873–
  6. 6. Eugene (Bannister Buckingham) Jr. 1875– m. Mary Parrott 1879–
    1. 1. Estelle Buckingham 1905–
    2. 2. Camille Buckingham 1902–
  7. 7. Lucille (B.) Buckingham 1877–
  8. 8. Cornelia Buckingham 1878–
  9. 9. Patti (M.) Buckingham 1881–
  10. 10. Myrtle (L.) Buckingham 1886–

Cornelia Knox's Timeline

2 Records

1842
11 Jun 1842
Birth of Cornelia Knox in Tennessee
Tennessee
1916
4 AUG 1916
Age 74
Death of Cornelia Knox in Chickasaw County, Mississippi
Chickasaw County, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1842
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 AUG 1916
    Event Place: Chickasaw County, Mississippi
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