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Joseph Dowdel Knox 1890 – 1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 August 1890

Birth Location: Elmore County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 2 February 1962

Death Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Henry Knox

Mother: Sarah Hornsby

Spouse(s): Addie Knox

Children(s):

The story of Joseph Dowdel Knox began in 1890 in Elmore County, Alabama, United States of America. In 1900, Joseph Dowdel Knox resided in Tallassee, Elmore, Alabama, USA. In 1935, Joseph Dowdel Knox resided in Tallassee S, Elmore, Alabama. Joseph Dowdel Knox married Addie J Knox. Joseph Dowdel Knox passed away in 1962 in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Dowdel Knox began in 1890 in Elmore County, Alabama, United States of America.
  • In 1900, Joseph Dowdel Knox resided in Tallassee, Elmore, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, Joseph Dowdel Knox resided in Tallassee S, Elmore, Alabama.
  • Joseph Dowdel Knox married Addie J Knox.
  • Joseph Dowdel Knox passed away in 1962 in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Knox's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Knox
1890 – 1962
Birth Place: Elmore County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
Henry Calhoun Breckinridge Knox
1865 – 1942
Dadville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
Sarah (Catherine (Sally)) Hornsby
1865 – 1939
Elmore, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Knox
1809 –
South Carolina
Frances (Elizabeth) Duke
1823 – 1880
Putnam County, Georgia, USA
Joseph (Marion) Hornsby
1830 – 1872
Georgia, United States of America
Rebecca Redden
1831 – 1906
Elmore County, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Knox
1773 – 1852
Elizabeth Martin
1789 – 1866
William Duke
1783 – 1852
Mary Harris-Duke🍍
1794 – 1826
Leonard Hornsby
1789 – 1863
Catherine Hornsby
1797 – 1863
Sarah (Redden)
1801 – 1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Knox
1749 – 1781
* MILLER
1754 – 1837
James MARTIN
1761 – 1844
Mary Graham
1768 – 1842
John Hornsby
1753 – 1840
George Wright
1765 – 1803
Eaditha Shirley
1773 – 1843

Joseph Knox's Timeline

5 Records

1890
9 August 1890
Birth of Joseph Dowdel Knox in Elmore County, Alabama, United States of America
Elmore County, Alabama, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 10
Joseph Dowdel Knox resided here in Tallassee, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Tallassee, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
Joseph Dowdel Knox resided here in Tallassee S, Elmore, Alabama
Tallassee S, Elmore, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 50
Joseph Dowdel Knox resided here in Beat 3 E P 3 Tallassee, Tallassee S, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Beat 3 E P 3 Tallassee, Tallassee S, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1962
2 February 1962
Age 72
Death of Joseph Dowdel Knox in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States of America
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 August 1890
    Event Place: Elmore County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tallassee S, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00028; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 26-5
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Tallassee, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Tallassee S, Elmore, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tallassee S, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00028; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 26-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 3 E P 3 Tallassee, Tallassee S, Elmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tallassee S, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00028; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 26-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 February 1962
    Event Place: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tallassee, Elmore County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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