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Lena Knox 1887–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Aug 1887

Birth Location: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 20 Feb 1957

Death Location: Orleans, Lousiana, USA

Father: Isaac-Ike-Isaah *Slave*Whitney-CoCo-Willette-LenaDodson-FredPatterson

Mother: Caroline Brady-Dodson-Stewart

Spouse(s): Fred Dodson, Joseph Sr

Children(s): Joseph Jr, Henry\Homer Knox, Irene Knox

Lena Knox / was born in 1887 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA, the child of Isaac Ike Isaah Dodson Dotson Slave Whitney Coco Willette Lenadodson Fredpatterson And Caroline Brady Dodson Stewart. In 1920, Lena Knox resided in Baton Rouge Ward 1, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U. Lena Knox married Fred Patterson Lena Dodson, Joseph Knox Sr, and had children including Henry Homer Herman Knox, Irene Knox, Joseph Junius Knox Jr, Leroy Patterson. Lena Knox / passed away in 1957 in Orleans, Lousiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Lena Knox // was born in 1887 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA, the child of Isaac Ike Isaah Dodson Dotson Slave Whitney Coco Willette Lenadodson Fredpatterson And Caroline Brady Dodson Stewart.
  • In 1920, Lena Knox // resided in Baton Rouge Ward 1, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.
  • Lena Knox // married Fred Patterson Lena Dodson, Joseph Knox Sr, and had children including Henry Homer Herman Knox, Irene Knox, Joseph Junius Knox Jr, Leroy Patterson.
  • Lena Knox // passed away in 1957 in Orleans, Lousiana, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lena Knox's Ancestors

Self
Lena Knox
1887–1957
Birth Place: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Isaac-Ike-Isaah Dodson\Dotson *Slave*Whitney-CoCo-Willette-LenaDodson-FredPatterson
1838–1894
Louisiana, USA
Caroline Brady-Dodson-Stewart
1850–1926
Louisiana
Grandparents
Dodson\Dotson *CoCo-Willette-Breisha
1794–1860
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lena Knox's Descendants

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Lena Knox (13 Aug 1887–20 Feb 1957) m. Fred (Patterson *Lena) Dodson (Jan 1882–) m. Joseph (Knox) Sr (1882–13 Dec 1975)
  1. 1. Joseph (Junius Knox) Jr 1919–1981
  2. 2. Henry\Homer (Herman) Knox 1923–1989
  3. 3. Irene Knox 1921–2010

Lena Knox's Timeline

3 Records

1887
13 Aug 1887
Birth of Lena Knox // in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
1920
1920
Age 33
Lena Knox // resided here in Baton Rouge Ward 1, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Baton Rouge Ward 1, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
1957
20 Feb 1957
Age 70
Death of Lena Knox // in Orleans, Lousiana, USA
Orleans, Lousiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1887
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Baton Rouge Ward 1, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1957
    Event Place: Orleans, Lousiana, USA

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