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William Knox

Birth Date
On 1815 July 5 (Born)
Death Date
On 1891 February 22 (Died)
Gender
Male

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

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)
Media
William Knox (1815 - 1891) Profile
William Knox (1815 - 1891) Profile
Salt Lake Temple Stonecutters,  1886 January
Salt Lake Temple Stonecutters, 1886 January

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