Captain William Knox
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Sneakin Deacon
N 35° 39.196 W 080° 38.296
17S E 532744 N 3945552
A Veteran of the Revolutionary War and early relative of President James Knox Pope
Waymark Code: WMG98
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 07/03/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member showbizkid
Views: 93

The Grave of Captain William Knox is located in the Thyatira Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Rowan County, North Carolina. Located next to Captain Knox grave is that grave of John Knox who is the Great-Grandfather of President James Knox Polk. William Knox brother James was the Grandfather of President Polk.
Location type: Single Grave

Date of Birth: 5/1736

Date of Death: 19 Jul 1776

Cause of death: Died Later

Grave Marker Text:
Capt. Willima Knox N.C. Mil. Rev. War


Ranks:
Captain


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