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John Brewer Knox 1850–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1850

Birth Location: Hootenville, Upson, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 17 Feb 1924

Death Location: Troy, Pike, Alabama, USA

Father: Dr. Knox

Mother: Susan Knox

Spouse(s): Laulla Knox

Children(s): Mabel Persons

The story of John Brewer Knox began in 1850 in Hootenville, Upson, Georgia, USA. In 1860, John Brewer Knox resided in Eastern Division, Pike, Alabama, USA. John Brewer Knox married Laulla M Knox, and had children including Mabel Persons. John Brewer Knox passed away in 1924 in Troy, Pike, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Brewer Knox began in 1850 in Hootenville, Upson, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1860, John Brewer Knox resided in Eastern Division, Pike, Alabama, USA.
  • John Brewer Knox married Laulla M Knox, and had children including Mabel Persons.
  • John Brewer Knox passed away in 1924 in Troy, Pike, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dr. Knox
1825–1873
Birth Location: Georgia
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Susan Knox
1821–1878
Birth Location: Upson County, Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Laulla Knox
1855–1946
Birth Location: Macon County, Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

Mabel Persons
1876–1971
Birth Location: Brundige, Pike County, Alabama, USA
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John Knox's Ancestors

Self
John Knox
1850–1924
Birth Place: Hootenville, Upson, Georgia, USA
Parents
Dr. Oscar Fitz Allen Knox
1825–1873
Georgia
Susan (M.) Knox
1821–1878
Upson County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Dr. (David Lane) Kendall
1790–1860
Washington County, Georgia, USA
Anne (Reid "Nancy") Brewer
1802–1846
Hancock County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Kendall
1760–1802
Susannah Fluker
1769–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Foster
1743–1827

John Knox's Descendants

1.
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John (Brewer) Knox (1 May 1850–17 Feb 1924) m. Laulla (M) Knox (19 Oct 1855–26 May 1946)
  1. 1. Mabel Persons 1876–1971 m. Archilus (A) Persons 1866–1917
    1. 1. Augustus (Archelaus) Persons 1897–1981 m. Lillie (Mae) Faulk 1905–1954
      1. 1. Truman (Garcia) Capote 1924–1984

John Knox's Timeline

6 Records

1850
1 May 1850
Birth of John Brewer Knox in Hootenville, Upson, Georgia, USA
Hootenville, Upson, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 10
John Brewer Knox resided here in Eastern Division, Pike, Alabama, USA
Eastern Division, Pike, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 20
John Brewer Knox resided here in Dixon's, Beat 7, Pike, Alabama, United States
Dixon's, Beat 7, Pike, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 30
John Brewer Knox resided here in Pike, Alabama, United States
Pike, Alabama, United States
1920
1920
Age 70
John Brewer Knox resided here in Trvy Part Of Ward 1, Pike, Alabama
Trvy Part Of Ward 1, Pike, Alabama
1924
17 Feb 1924
Age 74
Death of John Brewer Knox in Troy, Pike, Alabama, USA
Troy, Pike, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1850
    Event Place: Hootenville, Upson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 7, Pike, Alabama; Page: 361B; Family History Library Film: 545536
    [2] The Birmingham News; Publication Date: 18 Feb 1924; Publication Place: Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America; ,0.4293155,0.38601214,0.6
    [3] Year: 1880; Census Place: Dixons, Pike, Alabama; Roll: 29; Page: 36C; Enumeration District: 144
    [4] Year: 1900; Census Place: Troy, Pike, Alabama; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0121; FHL microfilm: 1240037
    [5] Year: 1910; Census Place: Troy Ward 2, Pike, Alabama; Roll: T624_31; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1374044
    [6] Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0648
    [7] Year: 1920; Census Place: Troy, Pike, Alabama; Roll: T625_38; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 141
    [8] Year: 1860; Census Place: Eastern Division, Pike, Alabama; Roll: M653_21; Page: 322; Family History Library Film: 803021

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1924
    Event Place: Troy, Pike, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] The Birmingham News; Publication Date: 18 Feb 1924; Publication Place: Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America; ,0.4293155,0.38601214,0.6
    [2] Alabama, Deaths, 1908-1974 - Findmypast, Record set: Alabama, Deaths, 1908-1974; Subcategory: Civil Deaths & Burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] US Census 1870 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 386154; Record set: Us Census 1870; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States
    [2] US Census 1920 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 84789013; Record set: Us Census 1920; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Troy, Pike, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Eastern Division, Pike, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Year: 1860; Census Place: Eastern Division, Pike, Alabama; Roll: M653_21; Page: 322; Family History Library Film: 803021

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1870
    Event Place: Dixon's, Beat 7, Pike, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: US Census 1870 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 386154; Record set: Us Census 1870; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1920
    Event Place: Pike, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: US Census 1920 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 84789013; Record set: Us Census 1920; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Pike, United States, Alabama
    Record Source: US Census 1880 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 1000107796848; Line Number: 5; NARA film: T9-0029; Record set: Us Census 1880; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Dixon's, Beat 7, Pike, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: US Census 1870 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 386154; Record set: Us Census 1870; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pike, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: US Census 1880 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 1000107796848; Line Number: 5; NARA film: T9-0029; Record set: Us Census 1880; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Trvy Part Of Ward 1, Pike, Alabama
    Record Source: US Census 1920 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 84789013; Record set: Us Census 1920; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States
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