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Elnora Willis Knox 1856–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1856

Birth Location: Jefferson, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 28 Jan 1948

Death Location: Seminole, Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Thomas Knox

Mother: Mary Robinson

Spouse(s): John Criswell

Children(s): Minnie Criswell, Theron Criswell, Mattie Criswell, Alva Criswell, Thomas Chriswell, Arthur Criswell, Fred Criswell

Elnora Willis Knox was born in 1856 in Jefferson, Illinois, USA, the child of Thomas Knox And Mary A Robinson. In 1860, Elnora Willis Knox resided in Township 2 S Range 2 E, Mount Vernon, Jefferson, I. Elnora Willis Knox married John Cannon Criswell, and had children including Alva Criswell, Arthur Adam Criswell, Fred Criswell, Mattie May Criswell, Minnie Belle Criswell, Theron Everett Criswell, Thomas Chriswell. Elnora Willis Knox passed away in 1948 in Seminole, Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elnora Willis Knox was born in 1856 in Jefferson, Illinois, USA, the child of Thomas Knox And Mary A Robinson.
  • In 1860, Elnora Willis Knox resided in Township 2 S Range 2 E, Mount Vernon, Jefferson, I.
  • Elnora Willis Knox married John Cannon Criswell, and had children including Alva Criswell, Arthur Adam Criswell, Fred Criswell, Mattie May Criswell, Minnie Belle Criswell, Theron Everett Criswell, Thomas Chriswell.
  • Elnora Willis Knox passed away in 1948 in Seminole, Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Knox
1810–1865
Birth Location: jefferson, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
TK
Mary Robinson
1818–1910
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
MR

Spouses(s)

John Criswell
1850–1933
Birth Location: Brussels, Calhoun County, Illinois, United States of America
JC

Children(s)

Minnie Criswell
1876–1964
Birth Location: Blanco County, Texas, USA
MC
Theron Criswell
1879–1921
Birth Location: Illinois, Illinois, USA
TC
Mattie Criswell
1880–1909
Birth Location: Blanco County, Texas, USA
MC
Alva Criswell
1883–1970
Birth Location: Blanco, Blanco, Texas, United States
AC
Thomas Chriswell
1888–1928
Birth Location: Texas, USA
TC
Arthur Criswell
1892–1956
Birth Location: Texas
AC
Fred Criswell
1892–1909
Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA
FC

Elnora Knox's Ancestors

Self
Elnora Knox
1856–1948
Birth Place: Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Parents
Thomas Knox
1810–1865
jefferson, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (A) Robinson
1818–1910
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
William Knox
1791–1866
NC
Nancy (A) Ellis
1795–1869
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Knox
1760–1842
Catherine Wilson
1773–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elnora Knox's Descendants

1.
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Elnora (Willis) Knox (Feb 1856–28 Jan 1948) m. John (Cannon) Criswell (02 Mar 1850–August 1933)
  1. 1. Minnie (Belle) Criswell 1876–1964 m. John (Nelson) Stubbs 1867–1929
    1. 1. Theron (Everette) Stubbs 1897–1976 m. Martha (Estas) Tigner 1904–1992
      1. 1. Johnnie Stubbs 1929–2021 m. Glen (Charles) Collins 1927–1997
      2. 2. Inez (Estas) Stubbs 1922–2009 m. Monroe (Marlin "Mon") Ridings 1901–1968 m. Charles (Bert Allen Tharp) Jr 1922–2000
        1. 1. Martha (Lou) Tharp 1945–2023 m. Garner (Delano) Burch 1932–2000 m. Ervin Knight –1991
      3. 3. Robert (Hilton) Stubbs 1924–2017 m. Marie (Elizabeth) Deutsch 1923–1983
      4. 4. Ethelda Stubbs 1927–2002 m. James (Chester) Brinker 1918–2007
      5. 5. T.E. ((Dick)) Stubbs 1931–1997 m. Marilyn (Jean) Skipper 1935–2022
      6. 6. Clara (Wanda) Stubbs 1935–2021 m. Tommy (Ray) Parsons 1934–2015 m. Lewis (Alvie) Streeter 1926–2015
    2. 2. Truman (Reno) Stubbs 1908–1971 m. Ida (Lucille) Hicks 1914–2010
      1. 1. Floyd (Lee) Stubbs 1934–1950
    3. 3. Gynena (S.) Perry 1917–1974 m. Ishmael Anderson 1913–2008 m. Frank (Newsom) Perry 1917–1944
    4. 4. Ethel (Pearl) Stubbs 1894–1959 m. Jesse (Pearl) Pollock 1892–1957
      1. 1. Donna Terry 1929–2017 m. Ivan (Wayne) Terry 1926–2011
    5. 5. Alvie (Leven "Lev") Stubbs 1893–1917 m. Beatrice Replogal 1895–1956
      1. 1. Lealla Stubbs 1915–1930 m. Homer (V.) Moreland 1911–1992
      2. 2. Zella Stubbs 1913–1992 m. Jason (Dean) Baker 1909–1992
        1. 1. J.D. Baker 1935–1998 m. Martha (Jean) Lewis 1934–2017
        2. 2. Everett (Leon) Baker 1930–1976
        3. 3. Irvin (Stoney) Baker 1941–1986
      3. 3. Cindrella Dill 1912–1944 m. James (Hager "Henry") Noble 1911–1972
        1. 1. Paul (Dewitt) Noble 1930–1989 m. Ruth (Louise) Mize 1935–1998
      4. 4. Levi Stubbs 1918–1997 m. Mary (Thelma) Jarman 1919–2000
        1. 1. Stillborn Stubbs 1938–1938
        2. 2. Lev (`Dink' Stubbs) II 1943–1998
        3. 3. Ruby (Irene "Rena") Stubbs 1945–2021
      5. 5. Joe Replogel 1916–2004 m. Elmer (Bennie) Graham 1917–1998
        1. 1. Olan (Lee) Graham 1937–2012
        2. 2. Norma (Jean) Graham 1935–2011
        3. 3. Calvin (Henry) Graham 1941–1999
      6. 6. Joe Stubbs 1917–2004
    6. 6. Elnora ((Nora)) Stubbs 1911–1989 m. Irvin Alexander 1911–1983
  2. 2. Theron (Everett) Criswell 1879–1921 m. Mary (J.) Aldridge 1887–1962 m. Eliza (L) Byers 1880–
    1. 1. Elry Criswell 1902–1974 m. Phay Maloy 1902–1996 m. Willie (May) Criswell 1903–
      1. 1. Thomas (Dwight) Criswell 1923–1944
    2. 2. Vernon (V.) Criswell 1899–1978 m. M (Lois) Jarvis 1899–1936 m. Bonita (E.) Moore 1903–1996
      1. 1. Yovene (Elise) Criswell 1920–1983 m. Charles (Edward) Johnson 1915–1974
        1. 1. Michael (Charles) Johnson 1939–2014
        2. 2. Teresa (Ann) Johnson 1943–1980
    3. 3. Lula (M) Criswell 1905–2004 m. Sylvines (V) Hatter 1891–1963 m. Alva (Everette) Marquis 1902–1981
      1. 1. Bobby (Lee) Hatter 1925–2010
      2. 2. Thelma (June) Marquis 1922–1982
      3. 3. James (H) Hatter 1920–
      4. 4. Harlos (V) Hatter 1916–
      5. 5. Maysel (L) Hatter 1918–
  3. 3. Mattie (May) Criswell 1880–1909 m. William (Isaac) Aldridge 1879–1953
    1. 1. William (Lee) Aldridge 1899–1986
    2. 2. Alma (Margaret "Maggie") Aldridge 1902–2001
    3. 3. Elnora (Izetta) Aldridge 1908–1976
    4. 4. Mattie (Mae) Aldridge 1911–2010
  4. 4. Alva Criswell 1883–1970 m. Otha Chastain 1887–1973
    1. 1. Velma (Vivian) Criswell 1905–1998 m. Berthel Garrison 1904–1996
      1. 1. Joy (A) Garrison 1928–2009 m. James (Allen) Drake 1928–1990
    2. 2. Jack Criswell 1908–1980 m. Mary (Lois) Patterson 1911–2010
      1. 1. Pat (W) Criswell 1942–1989
    3. 3. J. (T.) Criswell 1912–1975 m. Paulyne (Estelle) North 1914–2000
      1. 1. John (T.) Criswell 1939–2016
    4. 4. Ulment (E.) Criswell 1907–
  5. 5. Thomas Chriswell 1888–1928 m. Eliza (A) Combs 1888–1978
    1. 1. Lovell (Lucille) Criswell 1909–2005 m. Robert (Audra) Shepard 1909–2003
      1. 1. Margie (Nell) Shepard 1929–1936
      2. 2. Robert (Owen) Shepard 1932–2017 m. Phyllis (Neoma Irene) Coker 1934–2016
    2. 2. Thomas (Owen "Thelmer" Criswell) III 1913–1969 m. Marie Parks 1913–1982
  6. 6. Arthur (Adam) Criswell 1892–1956 m. Georgia (Dewey) Chastain 1898–1956 m. Ola Chastain 1895–1919
    1. 1. Raymond (Milburn) Criswell 1914–1990
    2. 2. Annell Gregg 1912–2001 m. L (J) Gregg 1910–1980
      1. 1. Arthur (Milton) Gregg 1935–1989 m. Marlene (Anne) Ward 1940–2009
    3. 3. Lorene (C) Criswell 1916–2007
  7. 7. Fred Criswell 1892–1909

Elnora Knox's Timeline

13 Records

1856
25 Feb 1856
Birth of Elnora Willis Knox in Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Jefferson, Illinois, USA
1856
Feb 1856
Birth of Elnora Willis Knox in Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Jefferson, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 4
Elnora Willis Knox resided here in Township 2 S Range 2 E, Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Township 2 S Range 2 E, Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
Elnora Willis Knox resided here in Township 2 Range 2, Ashley, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Township 2 Range 2, Ashley, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Elnora Willis Knox resided here in Precinct 2, Hill, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Hill, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Elnora Willis Knox resided here in Shawnee, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
Shawnee, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
1907
1907
Age 51
Elnora Willis Knox resided here in Sec, Seminole, Oklahoma
Sec, Seminole, Oklahoma
1910
1910
Age 54
Elnora Willis Knox resided here in Red Mound, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
Red Mound, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
Elnora Willis Knox resided here in Econtuchka, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
Econtuchka, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 74
Elnora Willis Knox resided here in Seminole, Seminole, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
Seminole, Seminole, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 79
Elnora Willis Knox resided here in Econtuchka, Seminole, Oklahoma
Econtuchka, Seminole, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 84
Elnora Willis Knox resided here in Econtuchka, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
Econtuchka, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
1948
28 Jan 1948
Age 92
Death of Elnora Willis Knox in Seminole, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
Seminole, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1856
    Event Place: Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Econtuchka, Seminole, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03331; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 67-10
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 2, Hill, Texas; Roll: 1311; Page: 325B; Enumeration District: 072
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Shawnee, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0201; FHL microfilm: 1241342
    [4] Oklahoma, U.S., Territorial Census, 1890 and 1907
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Oklahoman; Publication Date: 31 Jan 1948; Publication Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.22689565,0.624259,0.29743&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1856
    Event Place: Jefferson, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 2 S Range 2 E, Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 2 S Range 2 E, Jefferson, Illinois; Roll: M653_187; Page: 1002; Family History Library Film: 803187

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 2 Range 2, Ashley, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 2 Range 2, Jefferson, Illinois; Roll: M593_233; Page: 453B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Hill, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 2, Hill, Texas; Roll: 1311; Page: 325B; Enumeration District: 072

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Shawnee, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Shawnee, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0201; FHL microfilm: 1241342

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: Sec, Seminole, Oklahoma
    Record Source: Oklahoma, U.S., Territorial Census, 1890 and 1907

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Red Mound, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Red Mound, Seminole, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1274; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0190; FHL microfilm: 1375287

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Econtuchka, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Econtuchka, Seminole, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1471; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 241

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Seminole, Seminole, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Seminole, Seminole, Oklahoma; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2341665

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Econtuchka, Seminole, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Econtuchka, Seminole, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03331; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 67-10

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Econtuchka, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Econtuchka, Seminole, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03331; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 67-10

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wewoka
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Oklahoman; Publication Date: 31 Jan 1948; Publication Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.22689565,0.624259,0.29743&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1948
    Event Place: Seminole, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Oklahoman; Publication Date: 31 Jan 1948; Publication Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.22689565,0.624259,0.29743&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Seminole, Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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