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Horace A Knox 1917–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 JUN 1917

Birth Location: California, United States

Death Date: 19 AUG 1998

Death Location: Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, United States of America

Father: Holcombe Knox

Mother: Irene Twelhman

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Horace A Knox was born in 1917 in California, United States, the child of Holcombe A Knox And Irene C Twelhman. In 1920, Horace A Knox was recorded in the census in Los Angeles Twnshp Los Angeles City 363, Los Angel. In 1920, Horace A Knox established residence. Horace A Knox passed away in 1998 in Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Horace A Knox was born in 1917 in California, United States, the child of Holcombe A Knox And Irene C Twelhman.
  • In 1920, Horace A Knox was recorded in the census in Los Angeles Twnshp Los Angeles City 363, Los Angel.
  • In 1920, Horace A Knox established residence.
  • Horace A Knox passed away in 1998 in Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Horace Knox's Ancestors

Self
Horace Knox
1917–1998
Birth Place: California, United States
Parents
Holcombe A. Knox
1876–1967
United States
Irene (C) Twelhman
1893–
Missouri, United States
Grandparents
Andrew (P) Knox
1849–1906
Mississippi, United States
Georgia (Ann Young) Young
1852–1946
Morehouse, Parish, Louisiana
Great-Grandparents
James IV
1812–1888
Candice Hicks
1821–1901
Thomas Young
1839–1894
Charlotte Etier
1832–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Knox
1771–1827
Elizabeth Post
1787–1860
Littleberry Hicks
1801–1870
Mary Edwards
1806–
Paulin Etier
1810–

Horace Knox's Timeline

11 Records

1917
7 JUN 1917
Birth of Horace A Knox in California, United States
California, United States
1920
1920
Age 3
Horace A Knox appeared in census in Los Angeles Twnshp Los Angeles City 363, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles Twnshp Los Angeles City 363, Los Angeles, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
Horace A Knox resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 13
Horace A Knox appeared in census in Los Angeles (Districts 0251-0500), Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles (Districts 0251-0500), Los Angeles, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Horace A Knox resided here
None
1935
1935
Age 18
Horace A Knox resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 23
Horace A Knox appeared in census in 753 Micheltorena, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
753 Micheltorena, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1987
1 DEC 1987
Age 70
Horace A Knox resided here
None
1997
1 AUG 1997
Age 80
Horace A Knox resided here
None
1998
19 AUG 1998
Age 81
Death of Horace A Knox in Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, United States of America
Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, United States of America
1999
1 MAY 1999
Age 82
Horace A Knox resided here
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 JUN 1917
    Event Place: California, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, California Birth Index, 1905-1995
    [5] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM), Social Security Death Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Los Angeles Twnshp Los Angeles City 363, Los Angeles, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] Age:
    2-3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Los Angeles (Districts 0251-0500), Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    12-13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] Age:
    12-13

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 753 Micheltorena, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 MAR 1943
    Event Place: Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [2] Age:
    25

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 DEC 1987

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 AUG 1997

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 MAY 1999

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 AUG 1998
    Event Place: Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM), Social Security Death Index
    [2] Age:
    81

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