Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Thomas Rosebrough Knox

Male 1851 - 1898  (46 years)


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  • Name Thomas Rosebrough Knox 
    Residence 1851  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Methodist 
    Born 3 Jul 1851  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138786755 
    Residence Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1860  Winona, Winona, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1889  San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-159543 
    Died 3 Jun 1898  San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried San Franciso Columbarium, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I159543  Generations
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2024 

    Father Oliver Perry Knox,   b. 25 May 1813, Woodford, Bennington, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1867, near, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Mother Eliza Rosebrough,   b. 1825, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Sep 1885, , California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 9 Jan 1842  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F39882  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Thoams R. Knox
    Thoams R. Knox
    The San Francisco Call and Post San Francisco, California Saturday, June 04, 1898

  • Notes 
    • Death of Thomas R. Knox.

      Thomas R. Knox a former School Director, died yesterday afternoon at his home, 3130 Washington street, after an illness of nearly & year. Bright's disease was the cause of his death. Mr. Knox was, until his illness prevented such occupation, employed as stenographer in the Supreme Court. He was appointed a School Director in 1896 to fill a vacancy. He was a candidate for the office at the last election, but was defeated. He was a Republican in politics.

      The San Francisco Examiner Sat, Jun 04, 1898 Page 14

  • Sources 
    1. [S313] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1851, Pg.41.

    2. [S1635] Census - U.S. Census Population Schedule, 1860 8th Census, Winona, Winona, Minnesota; Roll: M653_576; Page: 746; F.
      Oliver P. Knox, 47 b. Vermont - stone mason
      Eliza 34 b. Canada
      George W. 17 b. Canada - day laborer
      James P. 13 b. Canada
      Thomas R. 8 b. Canada

    3. [S1338] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Galt Reporter (1846-1973), Obitaury of Charles N. Armstrong - Mar 22 1889 pg 1.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1851 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Jul 1851 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1860 - Winona, Winona, Minnesota, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1889 - San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Jun 1898 - San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - San Franciso Columbarium, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States Link to Google Earth
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