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David Knox 1650–1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1650

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: Apr 1728

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Thomas Ranfurlie

Mother: Elisabeth Spang

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David Knox was born in 1650 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Thomas Knox Of Ranfurlie And Elisabeth Bessie Spang. David Knox passed away in 1728 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • David Knox was born in 1650 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Thomas Knox Of Ranfurlie And Elisabeth Bessie Spang.
  • David Knox passed away in 1728 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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David Knox's Ancestors

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David Knox
1650–1728
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Knox of Ranfurlie
1611–1685
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Elisabeth ((Bessie)) Spang
1615–1685
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Alexander Marcus Knox of) Silvieland
1591–1642
Kilbarchan, Renfrew, Scottland
Helen Dalmahoy
1581–1642
Dalmahoy, Ratho, Midlothian, Scotland
11 (Andrew, merchant in Glasgow) Spang
1593–1638
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Marion Buchanan
1595–1654
Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Silvieland
1539–1592
Margaret Castlemilk
1539–1622
William Apothecary)*
1544–1608
Chriatian Hamilton
1545–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Silvieland
1510–1538
Margaret Silvieland
1510–1550
Thomas (11thgg)
1508–1574
Janet Summer
1512–1574

David Knox's Timeline

2 Records

1650
16 Jun 1650
Birth of David Knox in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1728
Apr 1728
Age 78
Death of David Knox in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1650
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1728
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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