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Personal data James Washington Knox [8] 

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Household of James Washington Knox [8]

He is married to Louisa Ann Wilcox.

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They got married on December 27, 1860 at Trinity County, Texas, he was 20 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. James Alexander Knox  1862-1949 
  2. Franklin Knox  ± 1866-????
  3. Little B. Knox  ± 1867-????
  4. Mary W. Knox  ± 1870-????
  5. Samuel J. Knox  ± 1876-????


Notes about James Washington Knox [8]

1880
Household Record 1880 United States Census
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Household:
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
J.W. KNOX Self M Male W 40 AL Farmer NC AL
Louisa A. KNOX Wife M Female W 36 MS Keeping House MS MS
James A. KNOX Son S Male W 17 TX AL MS
Franklin KNOX Son S Male W 13 TX AL MS
Little B. KNOX Son S Male W 12 TX AL MS
Mary W. KNOX Dau S Female W 9 TX AL MS
Saml J. KNOX Son S Male W 3 TX AL MS
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Source Information:
Census Place Polk, Texas
Family History Library Film 1255323
NA Film Number T9-1323
Page Number 44C
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BIOGRAPHY: "James Washington Knox and Samuel Houston Knox rode on horseback from their home in Trinity County to Porter Springs, Houston County, Texas , to enlist in the Resere Cavalry Company, Beat No. 7, Trinity County, 11th Brigade, 13th Regiment, Texas Cavalry. However, their company was reorganized into Company A, 6th Battalion (Gould's Battalion), Texas Cavalry. Actually, their unit served as infantry. This unit participated in battles at Jenkins Ferry, Arkansas, and at Mansfield and Pleaseant Hill, Louisiana. During the severe winter of1862-63 while in Arkansas, the unit was struck by a measles epedemic. Many died, but Samuel Houston Knox was taken in by a local family and nursed back to health. After the unit disbanded in May 1865 at Hempstead, Texas, the two Knoxbrothers returned to Trinity County, Texas."
Source: Petersen, Lorene K., andLyle, Jennie Belle, compilers, Knox: James Knox, Sr. and Elizabeth Craig Knoxand their Descendants (Pinedale, Arizona: A. Louis and Lorene Kelton Peterson,1984), Chapter 4 James Knox Jr and Jannet Miller, Southeast Arkansas RegionalLibrary, 233 So. Main Street, Monticello, Arkansas 71655, page 65.

BURIAL:Buried in a small family cemetery, one mile north of Corrigan, Polk County, Texas.
Source: Petersen, Lorene K., and Lyle, Jennie Belle, compilers, Knox: James Knox, Sr. and Elizabeth Craig Knox and their Descendants (Pinedale, Arizona: A. Louis and Lorene Kelton Peterson, 1984), Chapter 4 James Knox Jr and Jannet Miller, Southeast Arkansas Regional Library, 233 So. Main Street, Monticello, Arkansas 71655.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of James Washington Knox

James Knox
± 1778-1827
Elizabeth Knox
1780-1860
James Knox
1812-1888
Candice Hicks
1822-1901

James Washington Knox
1840-1913

1860

Louisa Ann Wilcox
1846-1911

James Alexander Knox
1862-1949
Franklin Knox
± 1866-????
Little B. Knox
± 1867-????
Mary W. Knox
± 1870-????
Samuel J. Knox
± 1876-????

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Sources

  1. Knox: James Knox, Sr. and Elizabeth Craig Knox and their Descendants, Petersen, Lorene K., and Lyle, Jennie Belle, compilers, Chapter 4 James Knox Jr and Jannet Miller / Southeast Arkansas Regional Library

Historical events

Birthday April 9, 1840

  • The temperature on April 9, 1840 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north. Weather type: helder. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1840: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • January 13 » The steamship Lexington burns and sinks four miles off the coast of Long Island with the loss of 139 lives.
    • February 10 » Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom marries Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.
    • May 1 » The Penny Black, the first official adhesive postage stamp, is issued in the United Kingdom.
    • May 22 » The penal transportation of British convicts to the New South Wales colony is abolished.
    • October 7 » Willem II becomes King of the Netherlands.
    • October 11 » The Maronite leader Bashir Shihab II surrenders to the Ottoman Empire and later is sent to Malta in exile.

Day of marriage December 27, 1860

  • The temperature on December 27, 1860 was about -5.0 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From March 18, 1858 till February 23, 1860 the Netherlands had a cabinet Rochussen - Van Bosse with the prime ministers J.J. Rochussen (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal).
  • From February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
  • In the year 1860: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • March 28 » First Taranaki War: The Battle of Waireka begins.
    • April 6 » The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, later renamed Community of Christ, is organized by Joseph Smith III and others at Amboy, Illinois.
    • May 18 » Abraham Lincoln wins the Republican Party presidential nomination over William H. Seward, who later becomes the United States Secretary of State.
    • September 7 » Italian unification: Giuseppe Garibaldi enters Naples.
    • October 26 » The Expedition of the Thousand ends when Giuseppe Garibaldi presents his conquests to King Victor Emmanuel of Sardinia.
    • December 20 » South Carolina becomes the first state to attempt to secede from the United States.

Day of death March 20, 1913

  • The temperature on March 20, 1913 was between 4.7 °C and 10.9 °C and averaged 8.2 °C. There was 2.0 mm of rain. There was 4.6 hours of sunshine (38%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1913: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.1 million citizens.
    • March 4 » First Balkan War: The Greek army engages the Turks at Bizani, resulting in victory two days later.
    • March 4 » The United States Department of Labor is formed.
    • March 20 » Sung Chiao-jen, a founder of the Chinese Nationalist Party, is wounded in an assassination attempt and dies 2 days later.
    • May 29 » Igor Stravinsky's ballet score The Rite of Spring receives its premiere performance in Paris, France, provoking a riot.
    • May 30 » The Treaty of London is signed, ending the First Balkan War; Albania becomes an independent nation.
    • June 25 » American Civil War veterans begin arriving at the Great Reunion of 1913.


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