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Henry Knox 1641–1716 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 May 1641

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 27 December, 1716

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: William Knox

Mother: Catherine Elphinstone

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Henry Knox was born in 1641 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of William Knox And Catherine Sarah Annie Elphinstone. Henry Knox passed away in 1716 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Henry Knox was born in 1641 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of William Knox And Catherine Sarah Annie Elphinstone.
  • Henry Knox passed away in 1716 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Henry Knox's Ancestors

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Henry Knox
1641–1716
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
William Knox
1603–1705
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Catherine (Sarah Annie) Elphinstone
1611–1674
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James (Elphinstone, 1st Lord) Balmerinoch
1580–1670
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Catherine (Bisset) Gordon
1584–1675
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James, Gordon
1555–1584
Anna Mercer
1560–1605
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mariota\Mary Lady,
1534–1580
John Mercer,
1540–1630
Joan Mercer,
1545–1597

Henry Knox's Timeline

2 Records

1641
9 May 1641
Birth of Henry Knox in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1716
27 December, 1716
Age 75
Death of Henry Knox in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 May 1641
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 December, 1716
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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