Joshua
Knox
Born in Berwick, York, Maine
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Hannah (Soule) Knox
— married
26 Oct 1793 in Pittston, Kennebec, Maine, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Lydia Ann (Knox) Osgood, Patience (Knox) Hildreth, Martha Soule (Knox) Jewett, Hannah (Knox) Grant, Sarah (Knox) Hildreth and Margaret Osgood (Knox) Wadsworth
Died
at age 69
in Gardiner, Kennebec, Maine, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Jul 2015
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Biography
He was born about May 11, 1769, calculated from information on his gravestone.
Hannah Sole & Joshua Knox published their intention to marry 26 Oct 1793 in Pittston, Maine.[1]
Hannah and Joshua Knox had at least the following children, whose births were recorded at Gardiner: [2]
- Lydia, b. 9 Dec 1794
- Patience, b. 12 Jan 1797
- Hannah, b. 4 Feb 1799
- John, b. 18 Nov 1800
- Martha, b. 16 July 1802
- Hannah, b. 18 June 1804
- Mary, b. 11 July 1806
- Sarah, b. 8 Sept 1808; m. Thaddeus Hildreth
- Jane, 8 Sept 1810
- Elmirah, b. 7 Aug 1812
- Margaret O., b. 11 Aug 1814; m. Moses Stevens Wadsworth
- Ady, b. 23 July 1816
- Samuel, 23 Jan 1819
Joshua Knox died March 13, 1839, at the age of 69y 4m 8d. He was buried in the Libby Hill Cemetery, Gardiner, Kennebec County, Maine, USA
Sources
Findagrave.com memorial # 110903151
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 04 May 2020), memorial page for Joshua Knox (1769–13 Mar 1839), Find A Grave: Memorial #110903151, citing Libby Hill Cemetery, Gardiner, Kennebec County, Maine, USA ; Maintained by PMSmith (contributor 47464565) .
- ↑ Vital Records of Pittston, Maine, to the Year 1892. Pittston (Me.):Reporter-Journal Press, 1911
- ↑ Vital records of Gardiner, Maine, to the year 1892 Gardiner (Me.) Henry Sewall Webster, ed. Gardiner, Me., The Reporter-Journal Press, 1914-15. Part I, page 106. Accessed at HathiTrust Image
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joshua by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joshua:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joshua by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joshua:
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~1.56%
Phyllis (Arnold) Wright
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