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Marcus Knox 1559–1625 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1559

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 1625

Death Location: , , , Scotland

Father: William Knox

Mother: Margaret Maxwell

Spouse(s): Margaret Greenlees, Margaret Dunlop, Isobel Lyon

Children(s): William Knox

Marcus Knox was born in 1559 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland, the child of William Knox And Margaret Maxwell. Marcus Knox married Isobel Lyon, Margaret Dunlop, Margaret Greenlees, and had children including William Knox. Marcus Knox passed away in 1625 in , , , Scotland.

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Biography

  • Marcus Knox was born in 1559 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland, the child of William Knox And Margaret Maxwell.
  • Marcus Knox married Isobel Lyon, Margaret Dunlop, Margaret Greenlees, and had children including William Knox.
  • Marcus Knox passed away in 1625 in , , , Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Knox
1539–1592
Birth Location: , Renfrewshire, , Scotland
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Margaret Maxwell
1539–1622
Birth Location: Newark, Ayrshire, , Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Greenlees
1563–1604
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
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Margaret Dunlop
1585–
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Isobel Lyon
1546–
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire
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Children(s)

William Knox
1586–1650
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Marcus Knox's Ancestors

Self
Marcus Knox
1559–1625
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Parents
William Knox
1539–1592
, Renfrewshire, , Scotland
Margaret Maxwell
1539–1622
Newark, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Grandparents
WILLIAM ((K) KNOX) HRH
1510–1538
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
MARGARET ((K) (HEIRESS SILVIELAND)) FLEMING
1510–1550
Barrochan, Renfrewshire, Scotland
George Maxwell
1510–
Newark, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Marion Cuninghame
1515–1534
Craigends,,Renfrewshire,Scotland
Great-Grandparents
UCHTRED HRH
1468–1553
Jannet SEMPLE
1481–
Patrick Fleming
1490–1570
Margaret Mure
1542–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Uchtred Knox
1440–1509
Agnes Lyle
1440–1507
Lady Brisbane.
1478–1557

Marcus Knox's Descendants

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Marcus Knox (1559–1625) m. Margaret Greenlees (1563–22 Jul 1604) m. Margaret Dunlop (1585–) m. Isobel Lyon (abt 1546–)
  1. 1. William Knox 1586–1650 m. Lady (Anne Campbell of) Argyll 1594–1638 m. Margaret Campbell 1571–1631 m. Ann Campbell 1602–1636
    1. 1. William Knox 1603–1705 m. Catherine Elphinstone 1607–1674 m. Catherine Elphinstone 1607–
      1. 1. William Knox 1650– m. Jeane Sinclair 1627–1711
        1. 1. john knox 1682– m. Margaret Brock 1686–1710 m. Jean Sinclair 1686–1708 m. Margaret Brock 1686–1876
        2. 2. Absolom Knox 1682–
      2. 2. Christian KNOX* 1628–1710
      3. 3. Catherine Knox 1632–
      4. 4. Jean Knox 1629–1645
    2. 2. William Knox 1603–1690
    3. 3. John Knox 1625–1687

Marcus Knox's Timeline

2 Records

1559
1559
Birth of Marcus Knox in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
1625
1625
Age 66
Death of Marcus Knox in , , , Scotland
, , , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1625
    Event Place: , , , Scotland
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