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Ellen (Eleanor) Knox 1889–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jul 1889

Birth Location: Murton, Durham, England

Death Date: 23 Sep 1953

Death Location: Durham, England

Father: Anthony Knox

Mother: Hannah Hunter

Spouse(s): James Bell

Children(s): Hannah BELL, Elizabeth BELL, Mary BELL, Thomas BELL, Ellen BELL

The story of Ellen (Eleanor) Knox began in 1889 in Murton, Durham, England. In 1891, Ellen (Eleanor) Knox resided in East Murton, Durham, England. Ellen (Eleanor) Knox married James Bell, and had children including Elizabeth Bell, Ellen Bell, Hannah Nancy Bell, Mary Bell, Thomas Bell. Ellen (Eleanor) Knox passed away in 1953 in Durham, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Ellen (Eleanor) Knox began in 1889 in Murton, Durham, England.
  • In 1891, Ellen (Eleanor) Knox resided in East Murton, Durham, England.
  • Ellen (Eleanor) Knox married James Bell, and had children including Elizabeth Bell, Ellen Bell, Hannah Nancy Bell, Mary Bell, Thomas Bell.
  • Ellen (Eleanor) Knox passed away in 1953 in Durham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anthony Knox
1864–1933
Birth Location: South Hetton, County Durham, England
AK
Hannah Hunter
1867–1911
Birth Location: Washington, Durham, England
HH

Spouses(s)

James Bell
1888–1963
Birth Location: South Shields, Durham, England
JB

Children(s)

Hannah BELL
1909–1985
Birth Location: Murton, Durham, England
HB
Elizabeth BELL
1915–1993
Birth Location: Murton, Durham, England
EB
Mary BELL
1922–1998
Birth Location: Murton, Durham, England
MB
Thomas BELL
1913–1983
Birth Location: Easington, Durham, England
TB
Ellen BELL
1911–1980
Birth Location: Easington, Durham, England
EB

Ellen Knox's Ancestors

Self
Ellen Knox
1889–1953
Birth Place: Murton, Durham, England
Parents
Anthony Knox
1864–1933
South Hetton, County Durham, England
Hannah Hunter
1867–1911
Washington, Durham, England
Grandparents
Anthony Knox
1835–1873
Warden Law, Houghton-Le-Spring, Durham, England
Margaret Turnbull
1839–1924
7 Albion Street, East Murton, Durham, England
Thomas Hunter
1830–1876
Appleby, Westmorland, England
Mary (Ann) WILKINSON
1838–1897
Westmorland, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Knox
1812–1884
Anna Bolan
1814–1874
Henry Turnbull
1810–1861
Jane Urwin
1801–1878
Robert Hunter
1810–1882
Ann Howe
1812–1869
John Wilkinson
1786–1867
Hannah Buckle
1792–1868
2nd-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
Thomas Hunter
1781–1855
Alice Tweddell
1784–1858
Robert Howe
1775–
Pricilla Wright
1775–
Henry Wilkinson
1717–1805
Margaret Robinson
1752–1830
Francis Buckle
1766–1839
Mary Rowlandson
1766–1836

Ellen Knox's Descendants

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Ellen ((Eleanor)) Knox (5 Jul 1889–23 Sep 1953) m. James Bell (27 Jan 1888–19 Mar 1963)
  1. 1. Hannah ((Nancy)) BELL 1909–1985 m. Wilfred Dobie 1905–1987
    1. 1. Wilfred Dobbie 1942–2011
    2. 2. James Dobbie 1932–1932
    3. 3. Ellen Dobbie 1934–2009 m. Ronald Johnson 1932–1997
  2. 2. Elizabeth BELL 1915–1993 m. William (Howley) Armstrong 1907–1976
    1. 1. William Armstrong 1939–1939
    2. 2. Jean Armstrong 1941–1942
    3. 3. Vera Armstrong 1945–2001
  3. 3. Mary BELL 1922–1998 m. William Ross 1921–1978
    1. 1. William ROSS 1942–2015
  4. 4. Thomas BELL 1913–1983 m. Lillian Keers 1916–1985
    1. 1. James Bell 1938–1988
    2. 2. Bryan BELL 1945–2017
  5. 5. Ellen BELL 1911–1980 m. Thomas Thornley 1911–1977

Ellen Knox's Timeline

9 Records

1889
5 Jul 1889
Birth of Ellen (Eleanor) Knox in Murton, Durham, England
Murton, Durham, England
1889
4 Aug 1889
Ellen (Eleanor) Knox was baptized in Dalton-le-Dale, Durham, England
Dalton-le-Dale, Durham, England
1891
1891
Age 2
Ellen (Eleanor) Knox resided here in East Murton, Durham, England
East Murton, Durham, England
1901
1901
Age 12
Ellen (Eleanor) Knox resided here in East Murton, Durham, England
East Murton, Durham, England
1907
April 1907
Age 18
Ellen (Eleanor) Knox was married in Easington, Durham, United Kingdom
Easington, Durham, United Kingdom
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 22
Ellen (Eleanor) Knox resided here in East Murton, Durham, England
East Murton, Durham, England
1921
1921
Age 32
Ellen (Eleanor) Knox resided here in East Murton, Durham, England
East Murton, Durham, England
1939
1939
Age 50
Ellen (Eleanor) Knox resided here in Durham, England
Durham, England
1953
23 Sep 1953
Age 64
Death of Ellen (Eleanor) Knox in Durham, England
Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1889
    Event Place: Murton, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 30045
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 4109; Folio: 67; Page: 70
    [3] England & Wales, Death Index, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1a; Page: 276
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4689; Folio: 128; Page: 2
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [6] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1012852D

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1889
    Event Place: Dalton-le-Dale, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1907
    Event Place: Easington, Durham, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    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; Class: RG12; Piece: 4109; Folio: 67; Page: 70

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: East Murton, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4689; Folio: 128; Page: 2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: East Murton, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 30045

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: East Murton, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Durham, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1012852D

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1953
    Event Place: Durham, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1a; Page: 276
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