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Henry Devenia Knox 1877–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 DEC 1877

Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina

Death Date: 20 OCT 1964

Death Location: Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Anderson County, South Carolina

Father:

Mother: Narcissa Knox

Spouse(s): Sarah Boykin, Susan Stewart

Children(s): Elbert Knox, Elmer Knox, Lillian Knox, Olive Knox, John Knox, Sarah Knox, Willard Knox, Ralph Knox, Vannie Knox, Wilma Knox

The story of Henry Devenia Knox began in 1877 in Oconee County, South Carolina. Henry Devenia Knox married Sarah Elizabeth Boykin, Susan Della Stewart, and had children including Clayton David Knox, Elbert Marion Knox, Elmer Howard Knox, John Henry Knox, Lillian Louise Knox, Olive Jesamine Knox, Ralph Odell Knox, Sarah Ovaline Knox, Vannie Genelia Knox, Willard Sloan Knox, Wilma Weona Knox. Henry Devenia Knox passed away in 1964 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Anderson County, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Devenia Knox began in 1877 in Oconee County, South Carolina.
  • Henry Devenia Knox married Sarah Elizabeth Boykin, Susan Della Stewart, and had children including Clayton David Knox, Elbert Marion Knox, Elmer Howard Knox, John Henry Knox, Lillian Louise Knox, Olive Jesamine Knox, Ralph Odell Knox, Sarah Ovaline Knox, Vannie Genelia Knox, Willard Sloan Knox, Wilma Weona Knox.
  • Henry Devenia Knox passed away in 1964 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Anderson County, South Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Narcissa Knox
1836–1924
Birth Location: Pickens District, South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Boykin
1889–1969
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Susan Stewart
1885–1914
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Elbert Knox
1919–1960
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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Elmer Knox
1917–1994
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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Lillian Knox
1921–2002
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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Olive Knox
1909–
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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John Knox
1913–1913
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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Sarah Knox
1915–1915
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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Willard Knox
1923–1924
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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Ralph Knox
1925–1928
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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Vannie Knox
1920–2008
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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Wilma Knox
1916–1917
Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina
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Henry Knox's Ancestors

Self
Henry Knox
1877–1964
Birth Place: Oconee County, South Carolina
Parents
Narcissa (M.) Knox
1836–1924
Pickens District, South Carolina
Grandparents
John Knox
1801–1857
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Nancy Norton
1798–1870
Great-Grandparents
James Knox
1760–1847
Mary Abbott
1775–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Knox
1720–1802
William Abbott
–1808
Mary Dennard
–1820

Henry Knox's Descendants

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Henry (Devenia) Knox (21 DEC 1877–20 OCT 1964) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Boykin (15 NOV 1889–21 JUN 1969) m. Susan (Della) Stewart (27 JUN 1885–14 JAN 1914)
  1. 1. Elbert (Marion) Knox 1919–1960
  2. 2. Elmer (Howard) Knox 1917–1994
  3. 3. Lillian (Louise) Knox 1921–2002
  4. 4. Olive (Jesamine) Knox 1909–
  5. 5. John (Henry) Knox 1913–1913
  6. 6. Sarah (Ovaline) Knox 1915–1915
  7. 7. Willard (Sloan) Knox 1923–1924
  8. 8. Ralph (Odell) Knox 1925–1928
  9. 9. Vannie (Genelia) Knox 1920–2008
  10. 10. Wilma (Weona) Knox 1916–1917

Henry Knox's Timeline

2 Records

1877
21 DEC 1877
Birth of Henry Devenia Knox in Oconee County, South Carolina
Oconee County, South Carolina
1964
20 OCT 1964
Age 87
Death of Henry Devenia Knox in Anderson County, South Carolina
Anderson County, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 DEC 1877
    Event Place: Oconee County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 OCT 1964
    Event Place: Anderson County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Anderson County, South Carolina
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