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John G Knox 1839–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 March 1839

Birth Location: Woodburry, Cannon Co., Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 24 January 1928

Death Location: Happy, Randall, Texas, USA

Father: Joseph Knox

Mother: Cynthia Smith

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Smith, Mary Knox

Children(s): Bennett Knox, Cintha Knox, Henry Knox, James Knox, Robert Knox, Thomas Knox, William Knox, Jessie James

In 1839, John G Knox entered the world in Woodburry, Cannon Co., Tennessee, USA, born to Joseph Knox And Cynthia Ann Smith. In 1850, John G Knox resided in District 4 Bradys Rock, Cannon, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, John G Knox resided in Bradyville, Cannon, Tennessee, USA. John G Knox married Elizabeth Smith, Mary Knox, and had children including Bennett Knox, Cintha Analiza Knox, Henry Ellis Knox, James Bertin Knox, Jessie James, Robert Andrew Allison Knox, Thomas Wiley Knox, William Bridges Knox. John G Knox passed away in 1928 in Happy, Randall, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1839, John G Knox entered the world in Woodburry, Cannon Co., Tennessee, USA, born to Joseph Knox And Cynthia Ann Smith.
  • In 1850, John G Knox resided in District 4 Bradys Rock, Cannon, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, John G Knox resided in Bradyville, Cannon, Tennessee, USA.
  • John G Knox married Elizabeth Smith, Mary Knox, and had children including Bennett Knox, Cintha Analiza Knox, Henry Ellis Knox, James Bertin Knox, Jessie James, Robert Andrew Allison Knox, Thomas Wiley Knox, William Bridges Knox.
  • John G Knox passed away in 1928 in Happy, Randall, Texas, USA.

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Children(s)

John Knox's Ancestors

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John Knox
1839–1928
Birth Place: Woodburry, Cannon Co., Tennessee, USA
Parents
Joseph Knox
1799–1870
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Cynthia (Ann) Smith
1803–1880
Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Knox's Descendants

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John (G) Knox (7 March 1839–24 January 1928) m. Elizabeth Smith (30 January 1842–21 September 1897) m. Mary Knox (August 1839–)
  1. 1. Bennett Knox 1886–1949
  2. 2. Cintha (Analiza) Knox 1881–1882
  3. 3. Henry (Ellis) Knox 1883–1930
  4. 4. James (Bertin) Knox 1869–1960
  5. 5. Robert (Andrew Allison) Knox 1877–1927
  6. 6. Thomas (Wiley) Knox 1871–1906
  7. 7. William (Bridges) Knox 1873–
  8. 8. Jessie James 1890–

John Knox's Timeline

5 Records

1839
7 March 1839
Birth of John G Knox in Woodburry, Cannon Co., Tennessee, USA
Woodburry, Cannon Co., Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 11
John G Knox resided here in District 4 Bradys Rock, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
District 4 Bradys Rock, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 21
John G Knox resided here in Bradyville, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Bradyville, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 61
John G Knox resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Grayson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Grayson, Texas, USA
1928
24 January 1928
Age 89
Death of John G Knox in Happy, Randall, Texas, USA
Happy, Randall, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 March 1839
    Event Place: Woodburry, Cannon Co., Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Grayson, Texas; Roll: 1640; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0104
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [5] Arizona, U.S., Death Records, Arizona Department of Health Services; Phoenix, AZ; Arizona Genealogy Birth and Death Certificates
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 4 Bradys Rock, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Bradyville, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Grayson, Texas; Roll: 1640; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0104

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 January 1928
    Event Place: Happy, Randall, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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