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Ellen Knox 1866–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1866

Birth Location: South Hetton Durham England

Death Date: Dec 1953

Death Location: Murton Colliery, County Durham, England

Father: Anthony Knox

Mother: Margaret Turnbull

Spouse(s): Matthew Lowes

Children(s): Annie Lowes, Margaret Lowes, James Lowes, Elizabeth Lowes, Thomasine Lowes, Violet Lowes, Eveline Lowes, Dorothy Lowes, Ilda Lowes

In 1866, Ellen Knox entered the world in South Hetton Durham England, born to Anthony Knox And Margaret Turnbull. In 1871, Ellen Knox resided in South Hetton, Durham, England. Ellen Knox married Matthew Lowes, and had children including Annie M Lowes, Dorothy Ann Lowes, Elizabeth Lowes, Eveline Lowes, Ilda May Lowes, James Lowes, Margaret Lowes, Thomasine Lowes, Violet Lowes. Ellen Knox passed away in 1953 in Murton Colliery, County Durham, England.

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Biography

  • In 1866, Ellen Knox entered the world in South Hetton Durham England, born to Anthony Knox And Margaret Turnbull.
  • In 1871, Ellen Knox resided in South Hetton, Durham, England.
  • Ellen Knox married Matthew Lowes, and had children including Annie M Lowes, Dorothy Ann Lowes, Elizabeth Lowes, Eveline Lowes, Ilda May Lowes, James Lowes, Margaret Lowes, Thomasine Lowes, Violet Lowes.
  • Ellen Knox passed away in 1953 in Murton Colliery, County Durham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anthony Knox
1835–1873
Birth Location: Warden Law, Houghton-Le-Spring, Durham, England
AK
Margaret Turnbull
1839–1924
Birth Location: 7 Albion Street, East Murton, Durham, England
MT

Spouses(s)

Matthew Lowes
1861–1908
Birth Location: Murton, Durham, England
ML

Children(s)

Annie Lowes
1887–
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
AL
Margaret Lowes
1888–
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
ML
James Lowes
1890–
Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England
JL
Elizabeth Lowes
1893–
Birth Location: East Murton, Durham, England
EL
Thomasine Lowes
1896–
Birth Location: East Murton, Durham, England
TL
Violet Lowes
1899–
Birth Location: East Murton, Durham, England
VL
Eveline Lowes
1902–
Birth Location: East Murton, Durham, England
EL
Dorothy Lowes
1905–
Birth Location: East Murton, Durham, England
DL
Ilda Lowes
1910–
Birth Location: East Murton, Durham, England
IL

Ellen Knox's Ancestors

Self
Ellen Knox
1866–1953
Birth Place: South Hetton Durham England
Parents
Anthony Knox
1835–1873
Warden Law, Houghton-Le-Spring, Durham, England
Margaret Turnbull
1839–1924
7 Albion Street, East Murton, Durham, England
Grandparents
Thomas Knox
1812–1884
Newbottle, Houghton le Spring, Co. Durham, England
Anna Bolan
1814–1874
Boyle, Roscommon, Ireland
Henry Turnbull
1810–1861
Houghton-le-Spring, County Durham, England
Jane Urwin
1801–1878
Gateshead, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
William Knox
1784–1827
Margaret Brack
1782–1848
Darbitius Bolan
1780–
Margaret Breheny
1782–1870
Henry Turnbull
1781–1871
Ann Usher
1779–1843
Armstrong Urwin
1776–1846
Jane Douglas
1768–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald Knox
1762–1816
Jean Davidson
1767–
James Brack
1766–
Mary Hepple
1762–
James Bolam
1762–1860
Catharine Murray
1760–1846
Nathanael Brehony
1760–
Henry Turnbull
–1819
Sarah Turnbull
–1847
Michael Usher
1758–1835
Jane Rogerson
1755–1835
John Urwin
1755–1794
Jane Armstrong
1755–
John Douglas
1745–
Jane Douglas
1748–

Ellen Knox's Descendants

1.
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Ellen Knox (1866–Dec 1953) m. Matthew Lowes (abt 1861–1908)
  1. 1. Annie (M) Lowes 1887–
  2. 2. Margaret Lowes 1888–
  3. 3. James Lowes 1890–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Lowes 1893–
  5. 5. Thomasine Lowes 1896–
  6. 6. Violet Lowes 1899–
  7. 7. Eveline Lowes 1902–
  8. 8. Dorothy (Ann) Lowes 1905–
  9. 9. Ilda (May) Lowes 1910–

Ellen Knox's Timeline

8 Records

1866
1866
Birth of Ellen Knox in South Hetton Durham England
South Hetton Durham England
1866
24 May 1866
Ellen Knox was baptized in South Hetton, Durham, England
South Hetton, Durham, England
1871
1871
Age 5
Ellen Knox resided here in South Hetton, Durham, England
South Hetton, Durham, England
1881
1881
Age 15
Ellen Knox resided here in Dawdon, Durham, England
Dawdon, Durham, England
1891
1891
Age 25
Ellen Knox resided here in East Murton, Durham, England
East Murton, Durham, England
1901
1901
Age 35
Ellen Knox resided here in East Murton, Durham, England
East Murton, Durham, England
1911
1911
Age 45
Ellen Knox resided here in East Murton, Durham, England
East Murton, Durham, England
1953
Dec 1953
Age 87
Death of Ellen Knox in Murton Colliery, County Durham, England
Murton Colliery, County Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: South Hetton Durham England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 30042
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4109; Folio: 88; Page: 30; GSU roll: 6099219
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4968; Folio: 58; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1342195
    [4] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4970; Folio: 41; Page: 11; GSU roll: 847431
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4689; Folio: 48; Page: 37
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 May 1866
    Event Place: South Hetton, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: South Hetton, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4970; Folio: 41; Page: 11; GSU roll: 847431

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Dawdon, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4968; Folio: 58; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1342195

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: East Murton, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4109; Folio: 88; Page: 30; GSU roll: 6099219

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: East Murton, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4689; Folio: 48; Page: 37

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: East Murton, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 30042

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1953
    Event Place: Murton Colliery, County Durham, England
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