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John Knox[1]

Male 1829 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name John Knox 
    Born 8 Nov 1829  Channelkirk, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1860  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Miller 
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Free Church 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-117354 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I117354  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father William Knox,   b. 1792, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Margaret Middlemas,   b. 1801, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F33346  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Christina Cowan,   b. 1832, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 14 Sep 1860  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 5
    Children 
     1. Margaret Nichol Knox,   b. 10 Dec 1864, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1865, Carlyle Mills (Blair), Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F30850  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S575] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Galt - United Presbyterian.
      Margaret Nichol Knox Born 10 Dec 1864 Carlisle Parents John Knox & Christina Cowan baptized 22 Feb 1865

    2. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      John Knox Birth Place: Scotland Residence: Ayr Age: 29 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1831 Father Name: William K. Mother Name: Marg Middleman Spouse Name: Christina Cowan Spouse's Age: 27 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1833 Spouse Birth Place: North Dumfries Spouse residence: North Dumfries Spouse Father Name: James Spouse Mother Name: Marg Nicol Marriage Date: 11 Sep 1860 Marriage County: Waterloo

    3. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 2 Page 22.

    4. [S2190] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1864-1950.
      Name:John Knox
      Gender:Male
      Birth Date:8 Nov 1829
      Birth Place:, Channelkirk, Berwick, Scotland
      Baptism Place:, Channelkirk, Berwick, Scotland
      Father:William Knox
      Mother:Margaret Middlemas
      FHL Film Number:1067866
      Reference ID:2:15VWCBQ

    5. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 19 Sep 1860.
      Knox, John married 14 Sep 1860 to Christina Cowan In N Dumfries by Rev John James. John, of Ayr; bride, youngest dau of James Cowan, Sr, N. Dumfries.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Nov 1829 - Channelkirk, Berwickshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1860 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Sep 1860 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Miller - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Free Church - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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