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Janet Mary KNOX 1642–1723 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 September 1642

Birth Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland

Death Date: 10 October 1723

Death Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland

Father: William Knox

Mother: Catherine Elphinstone

Spouse(s): James Davidson

Children(s): Mary Sabin, Janet Davidson, Anna Davidson, Janet Davidson, William Davidson, Anna Davidson, Isobel Davidson, Dorothy Davidson, Katherine Davidson, Matthew Davidson, Marion Davidson, Margaret Davidson, Norman Davidson, Madine Davidson, James Davidson, Catherine Davidson

Janet Mary KNOX was born in 1642 in Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland, the child of William Knox And Catherine Sarah Annie Elphinstone. Janet Mary KNOX married James Davidson, and had children including Anna Agnes Davidson, Anna Davidson, Catherine Davidson, Dorothy Davidson, Isobel Davidson, James Davidson, Janet Davidson, Janet Jean Davidson, Katherine Davidson, Madine Rose Davidson, Margaret Amand Davidson, Margaret Amanda Davidson, Marion Louise Davidson, Marjorie Davidson, Mary Mercy Sabin, Matthew Davidson, Norman Davidson, William Davidson. Janet Mary KNOX passed away in 1723 in Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Janet Mary KNOX was born in 1642 in Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland, the child of William Knox And Catherine Sarah Annie Elphinstone.
  • Janet Mary KNOX married James Davidson, and had children including Anna Agnes Davidson, Anna Davidson, Catherine Davidson, Dorothy Davidson, Isobel Davidson, James Davidson, Janet Davidson, Janet Jean Davidson, Katherine Davidson, Madine Rose Davidson, Margaret Amand Davidson, Margaret Amanda Davidson, Marion Louise Davidson, Marjorie Davidson, Mary Mercy Sabin, Matthew Davidson, Norman Davidson, William Davidson.
  • Janet Mary KNOX passed away in 1723 in Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Knox
1603–1705
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Catherine Elphinstone
1611–1674
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
CE

Spouses(s)

James Davidson
1627–1678
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
JD

Children(s)

Mary Sabin
1672–1711
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
MS
Janet Davidson
1666–1685
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JD
Anna Davidson
1670–
Birth Location: BARONY,LANARK,SCOTLAND
AD
Janet Davidson
1655–1691
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JD
William Davidson
1667–1720
Birth Location: North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
WD
Anna Davidson
1673–1730
Birth Location: Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
AD
Isobel Davidson
1662–1760
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
ID
Dorothy Davidson
1661–1760
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire
DD
Katherine Davidson
1659–1680
Birth Location: Barony, Glasgow, Lanark, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
KD
Matthew Davidson
1654–1709
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
MD
Marion Davidson
1661–1760
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
MD
Margaret Davidson
1658–1675
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire or St. Andrews, Scotland
MD
Norman Davidson
1660–1760
Birth Location: Scotland
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Madine Davidson
1660–1760
Birth Location: Scotland
MD
James Davidson
1669–1725
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
JD
Catherine Davidson
1680–1780
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanark, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
CD

Janet KNOX's Ancestors

Self
Janet KNOX
1642–1723
Birth Place: Glasgow, Glasgow City, 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

Janet KNOX's Descendants

1.
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Janet (Mary) KNOX (15 September 1642–10 October 1723) m. James Davidson (4 FEB 1627–AFT 1678)
  1. 1. Mary (Mercy) Sabin 1672–1711 m. James (Welsch) Welch 1670–1724
    1. 1. John Welch 1699–1768 m. Nancy (Ann) Bilt-Blith 1701–1757 m. Abigail Dibal 1699–
      1. 1. James ('Indian Trader' Welch) Sr 1721–1766 m. Vannie (Wah Li (Full Blooded Cherokee)) Daniel 1715–1820 m. Cherokee Woman 1725–1822 m. Quasi (Wolf Clan) Cherokee 1735–1766
        1. 1. John (Welch .-1\2) cherokee 1753–1784 m. Elizabeth (Jane (Betsy\Quatsy\Yen Acona) (Hembree, Embry, Emory, Ombre)) Embry 1765–1820
        2. 2. Henry Welch 1742–
        3. 3. Mougceweihche ((Old Interpreter) James) Welch 1752–1839
        4. 4. William (C.) Welch 1745–1794
        5. 5. Mollie (- Cherokee, Wolf Clan) Welch 1725–1806 m. Edward (Wilkerson) Esq. 1725–1784
        6. 6. Quatsie (Of The Wolf Clan) Welch 1735–1766
        7. 7. Thomas (Welch Sr.-1\2 cherokee) Sr 1738–1810
        8. 8. Thomas (J) Welch 1755–1794
        9. 9. James (Welch Jr.) Jr 1755–1794
        10. 10. Richard (Welch .-1\2) cherokee 1755–1860
        11. 11. Thomas (Welch -1\2) cherokee 1751–1810
        12. 12. Cherokee (Mary Mollie) Welch-Wilkerson 1745–1825
        13. 13. Mollie (Welch (Cherokee - Wolf) Clan) 1730–1825
        14. 14. William Welch 1745–1835
        15. 15. John (B. (Oo-gum-ah) Welch) 1\4 1753–1810
        16. 16. James Welch 1752–1839
        17. 17. Henry Welch 1742–
        18. 18. Mary (Molly) Flatt 1742–1766
        19. 19. Mollie (Welch (Cherokee - Wolf) Clan) 1745–1825
      2. 2. Rebecca Welch\Clayton 1755–1790
      3. 3. Margaret Welch 1765–1825
      4. 4. Anne Welch 1726–1735
      5. 5. Mary Welch 1769–1830
      6. 6. Nicholas (William Welch) Sr. 1740–1814
      7. 7. Henry Welch 1715–
      8. 8. James Welch 1720–1800
      9. 9. James ((packhorseman) (Indian Trader)) Welch 1720–1800
      10. 10. John Welch 1721–1738
    2. 2. John (Thomas) Welch 1699–1768
    3. 3. James Welch 1692–1770
    4. 4. Ebenezer Welclh 1697–1759
    5. 5. Thomas Welch 1695–1781
    6. 6. Elizabeth Welch 1688–1730
    7. 7. Martha Welch 1704–1759
    8. 8. Mercy Welch 1690–
    9. 9. Samuel Welch 1693–1769
  2. 2. Janet Davidson 1666–1685
  3. 3. Anna Davidson 1670–
  4. 4. Janet (Jean) Davidson 1655–1691
  5. 5. William Davidson 1667–1720
  6. 6. Anna (Agnes) Davidson 1673–1730
  7. 7. Isobel Davidson 1662–1760
  8. 8. Dorothy Davidson 1661–1760
  9. 9. Katherine Davidson 1659–1680
  10. 10. Matthew Davidson 1654–1709
  11. 11. Marion (Louise) Davidson 1661–1760
  12. 12. Margaret (Amanda) Davidson 1658–1675
  13. 13. Norman Davidson 1660–1760
  14. 14. Madine (Rose) Davidson 1660–1760
  15. 15. James Davidson 1669–1725
  16. 16. Catherine Davidson 1680–1780

Janet KNOX's Timeline

2 Records

1642
15 September 1642
Birth of Janet Mary KNOX in Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland
Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland
1723
10 October 1723
Age 81
Death of Janet Mary KNOX in Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland
Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 September 1642
    Event Place: Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 October 1723
    Event Place: Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland
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