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William Knox
William Knox traveled with his wife, Elizabeth, and their daughters. His journal provides a firsthand account of the Hindley company's journey across the plains.
Born in Spital Near Berwick On Tweed, Northumberland, England
1815 July 5
Mother
Dorothy Smith
Father
Peter Knox
Date Details
Occurred On 1815 July 5
Baptized
1843 August 13 (Age 28)
Traveled in John Hindley Company (1855)
1855 June 7 – September 3 (Age 39) Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Date Details
Started On 1855 June 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1855 September 3
Company Arrived
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1891 February 22 (Age 75)
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William Knox (1815 - 1891) Profile
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