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Dr. James Knox 1756–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: County Antrim, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 10 September 1795

Death Location: York County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: John II

Mother: Elizabeth Gaston

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The story of Dr. James Knox began in 1756 in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Dr. James Knox passed away in 1795 in York County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Dr. James Knox began in 1756 in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
  • Dr. James Knox passed away in 1795 in York County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dr. Knox's Ancestors

Self
Dr. Knox
1756–1795
Birth Place: County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Parents
John Knox II
1707–1777
County Antrim, Ulster, Northern Ireland
Elizabeth (Kerr) Gaston
1727–1790
Ireland
Grandparents
John (KNOX (5th paternal great) grandfather)
1687–1781
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Sarah Craig
1697–1765
Belfast, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
William Gaston
1685–1770
Caranleigh Cloughwater, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Mary (Olivet) Lemon
1685–1752
Ballymore, Antrim, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William grandfather)
1630–1705
Elizabeth grandmother)
1660–1733
Sir Knox
1669–1746
Sarah Kilgore
1672–1697
John 8
1645–1714
Esther (Naugh)
1645–1720
William 8
1660–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM KNOX
1586–1650
Scot ggm
1603–1636
Ire ggf
1634–1693
Sarah Mapother
1635–1709
Andrew Rathmullen
1644–1672
Mary Knox
1652–1710
Joseph Kilgore
1645–
Abigail Page
1650–1679

Dr. Knox's Timeline

2 Records

1756
1756
Birth of Dr. James Knox in County Antrim, Northern Ireland
County Antrim, Northern Ireland
1795
10 September 1795
Age 39
Death of Dr. James Knox
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: County Antrim, Northern Ireland
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1795
    Event Place: York County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Dr James Knox 10 Sep 1795

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 September 1795
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: York County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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