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Frank Knox 1853–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 MAY 1853

Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Mississippi

Death Date: 1933

Death Location: Salem Cemetery, Lovelady, Houston County, Texas

Father: James IV

Mother: Candice Hicks

Spouse(s): Malissa Standley

Children(s): Lattie Knox, Mary Knox, Dennis Knox, Luther Knox, Savilla Knox, Willard Knox, James Knox, William Knox, Samuel Knox, Franklin Knox

The story of Frank Knox began in 1853 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi. Frank Knox married Malissa Standley, and had children including Dennis F Knox, Franklin Porter Knox, James Madison Matt Knox, Lattie Knox, Luther Decatur Knox, Mary Knox, Samuel Richard Knox, Savilla Jane Knox, Willard J Knox, William L Knox. Frank Knox passed away in 1933 in Salem Cemetery, Lovelady, Houston County, Texas.

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Biography

  • The story of Frank Knox began in 1853 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi.
  • Frank Knox married Malissa Standley, and had children including Dennis F Knox, Franklin Porter Knox, James Madison Matt Knox, Lattie Knox, Luther Decatur Knox, Mary Knox, Samuel Richard Knox, Savilla Jane Knox, Willard J Knox, William L Knox.
  • Frank Knox passed away in 1933 in Salem Cemetery, Lovelady, Houston County, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frank Knox's Ancestors

Self
Frank Knox
1853–1933
Birth Place: Lauderdale County, Mississippi
Parents
James M. Knox IV
1812–1888
South Carolina, United States
Candice (Hicks) Hicks
1821–1901
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
James Knox
1771–1827
Chester, South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Post
1787–1860
Chester, Chester, South Carolina, United States
Littleberry Hicks
1801–1870
Franklin County, North Carolina, United States
Mary (A.) Edwards
1806–
Franklin, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
James II
1749–1781
Jannet Miller
1754–1837
Patience Gill
1759–1830
Patience Gill
1759–1830
Asa Hicks
1762–1855
Edwin Edwards
1762–1820
Sarah "Sally"
1784–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Knox
1713–1789
Elizabeth Craig
1718–1822
Josiah Miller
1725–1885
Elizabeth Hyndman
1732–1798
George immigrant
1740–1795
Mary Gill
1745–1825
George immigrant
1740–1795
Mary Gill
1745–1825
Moses Hicks
1734–1822
Mary Goff
1733–1780
David Edwards
1730–1819

Frank Knox's Descendants

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Frank Knox (6 MAY 1853–1933) m. Malissa Standley (26 Jan 1855–6 Feb 1920)
  1. 1. Lattie Knox 1899–
  2. 2. Mary Knox 1896–
  3. 3. Dennis (F) Knox 1910–
  4. 4. Luther (Decatur) Knox 1873–1941
  5. 5. Savilla (Jane) Knox 1874–1897
  6. 6. Willard (J) Knox 1876–1877
  7. 7. James (Madison Matt) Knox 1878–1916
  8. 8. William (L) Knox 1881– m. Florence (Evelyn) Sowers 1882–1959
    1. 1. John (Franklin) Knox 1906–1983
      1. 1. Wayne (Howard) Knox 1931–1995
      2. 2. Wayne (Howard) Knox 1931–1995
  9. 9. Samuel (Richard) Knox 1884–1965
    1. 1. wilbur (buford) Knox 1922–1979
    2. 2. Ruby (Texas Knox) (DNA) 1905–1961
    3. 3. wilbur (buford) Knox 1922–1979
  10. 10. Franklin (Porter) Knox 1889–1949
    1. 1. Ruth Knox 1912–1997
      1. 1. Joe (Harvey) Ferguson 1931–2021

Frank Knox's Timeline

19 Records

1852
ABT 1852
Birth of Frank Knox in Mississippi, United States
Mississippi, United States
1853
6 MAY 1853
Birth of Frank Knox in Lauderdale, Co., Mississippi
Lauderdale, Co., Mississippi
1853
6 MAY 1853
Birth of Frank Knox in Lauderdale, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States
Lauderdale, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States
1853
6 MAY 1853
Birth of Frank Knox in Lauderdale, Mississippi
Lauderdale, Mississippi
1853
6 MAY 1853
Birth of Frank Knox in Lauderdale County, Mississippi
Lauderdale County, Mississippi
1860
1860
Age 7
Frank Knox resided here
None
1870
1870
Age 17
Frank Knox appeared in census in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 17
Frank Knox resided here in Trinity, Texas, USA
Trinity, Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 17
Frank Knox resided here
None
1870
1 JUN 1870
Age 17
Frank Knox appeared in census in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 47
Frank Knox resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 57
Frank Knox resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 67
Frank Knox appeared in census in Garza, Texas, USA
Garza, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 67
Frank Knox resided here
None
1933
11 MAY 1933
Age 80
Death of Frank Knox in Lovelady, Houston County, Texas
Lovelady, Houston County, Texas
1933
11 MAY 1933
Age 80
Death of Frank Knox in Lovelady, Houston, TX
Lovelady, Houston, TX
1933
1 MAY 1933
Age 80
Death of Frank Knox in Lovelady, Houston, Texas, United States
Lovelady, Houston, Texas, United States
1933
1 MAY 1933
Age 80
Death of Frank Knox in Lovelady, Houston County, Texas
Lovelady, Houston County, Texas
1933
1933
Age 80
Burial of Frank Knox in Salem Cemetery, Lovelady, Houston County, Texas
Salem Cemetery, Lovelady, Houston County, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 MAY 1853
    Event Place: Lauderdale, Co., Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1852
    Event Place: Mississippi, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 MAY 1853
    Event Place: Lauderdale, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Garza, Texas; Roll: T625_1806; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 94; Image: 648
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 6, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_25; Page: 189; Image: 191; Family History Library Film: 803025
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Trinity, Texas; Roll: M593_1606; Page: 362A; Image: 727; Family History Library Film: 553105
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births
    [5] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1853; Birth city: Lauderdale; Birth state: MS
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Houston, Texas; Roll: T624_1565; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1375578
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Houston, Texas; Roll: T625_1819; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 82; Image: 905

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 MAY 1853
    Event Place: Lauderdale, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Trinity, Texas; Roll: M593_1606; Page: 362A
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 MAY 1853
    Event Place: Lauderdale County, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 6, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_25; Page: 189; Image: 191; Family History Library Film: 803025
    [2] Age:
    6-7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Age:
    66-67
    [2] Age:
    79
    [3] Age:
    56-57
    [4] Age:
    16-17
    [5] Age:
    6-7

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Trinity, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Trinity, Texas; Roll: M593_1606; Page: 362A

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Trinity, Texas; Roll: M593_1606; Page: 362A; Image: 727; Family History Library Film: 553105
    [2] Age:
    16-17

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1 JUN 1870
    Event Place: Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Houston, Texas; Roll: T624_1565; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1375578
    [2] Age:
    56-57

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Garza, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Garza, Texas; Roll: T625_1806; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 94; Image: 648
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Houston, Texas; Roll: T625_1819; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 82; Image: 905
    [3] Age:
    66-67

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 MAY 1933
    Event Place: Lovelady, Houston County, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Age:
    66-67
    [2] Age:
    79
    [3] Age:
    56-57
    [4] Age:
    16-17
    [5] Age:
    6-7
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 MAY 1933
    Event Place: Lovelady, Houston, TX

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 MAY 1933
    Event Place: Lovelady, Houston, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1853; Birth city: Lauderdale; Birth state: MS
    [2] Age:
    66-67
    [3] Texas Death Index
    [4] Age:
    79
    [5] Age:
    56-57
    [6] Age:
    16-17
    [7] Age:
    6-7

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 MAY 1933
    Event Place: Lovelady, Houston County, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Age:
    66-67
    [2] Age:
    79
    [3] Age:
    56-57
    [4] Age:
    16-17
    [5] Age:
    6-7

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Salem Cemetery, Lovelady, Houston County, Texas

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salem Cemetery, Lovelady, Houston County, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Burial

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