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Mary Elizabeth <I>Beasley</I> Knox

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Mary Elizabeth Beasley Knox

Birth
North Carolina, USA
Death
23 Feb 1890 (aged 61)
Canada
Burial
Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada GPS-Latitude: 43.6949692, Longitude: -79.3937531
Plot
Plot C, Section 16, Lot 5
Memorial ID
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Mary Elizabeth Beasley was the daughter of John Baptist Beasley II and Mary Alexander.
She married Thomas Davis Knox and they had ten children. After the Civil War, she moved to Canada along with her widowed sister Harriet Alexander Beasley Littlejohn and widowed mother.

Her oldest child John Beasley Knox (1949-1896) died in NY
Catherine Davis Knox (1853-1920) married Frank William Adams
Their third child William Banks Knox (1854-1854) died as an infant in Elizabeth City NC
Thomas Harvey Knox (1855-1912) moved to Canada with her
Edward Hugh Knox (1857-1858) died in NC
Mary Alexander Knox (1859-1938) died in Detroit, as did Henry Alexander Knox (1865-1865)
James Edward Knox (1862-1934) is buried in the same plot with his mother.
Ambrose Alexander Knox (1866-1908) is also buried beside her
The youngest child William Beasley Knox was born 10 Jan 1868 in Oil Springs Canada and died in 1943 in British Columbia
Mary Elizabeth Beasley was the daughter of John Baptist Beasley II and Mary Alexander.
She married Thomas Davis Knox and they had ten children. After the Civil War, she moved to Canada along with her widowed sister Harriet Alexander Beasley Littlejohn and widowed mother.

Her oldest child John Beasley Knox (1949-1896) died in NY
Catherine Davis Knox (1853-1920) married Frank William Adams
Their third child William Banks Knox (1854-1854) died as an infant in Elizabeth City NC
Thomas Harvey Knox (1855-1912) moved to Canada with her
Edward Hugh Knox (1857-1858) died in NC
Mary Alexander Knox (1859-1938) died in Detroit, as did Henry Alexander Knox (1865-1865)
James Edward Knox (1862-1934) is buried in the same plot with his mother.
Ambrose Alexander Knox (1866-1908) is also buried beside her
The youngest child William Beasley Knox was born 10 Jan 1868 in Oil Springs Canada and died in 1943 in British Columbia

Inscription

K
IN LOVING
MEMORY OF
MARY E.
BEASLEY,
BELOVED WIFE OF
T.D. KNOX
BORN
Sept. 29, 1828
DIED
Feb. 23, 1890.



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