Cynthia (Knox) Borders (1790 - 1865)

Born 1790 in Wilkes, Georgia, United States

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Biography

Cynthia Knox was the daughter of Lieut. Samuel Knox ^[1]

from the will of the of Samuel Knox It is my will that my beloved daughter, Cynthia Borders, may have Five Dollars made out of my estate.

Samuel Knox Revolutionary War Pension Examination:

Question: Where were you living when you entered into Service, where have lived since the Revolutionary War and where are you now living?

Answer: I Lived in Rowan County North Carolina. I removed to Georgia in the year 1786 and Settled in Wilkes County and afterwards moved into Jackson County where I now live

Sources

1. ↑ 'My forebears; history and genealogy of the Cunningham, Knox, Gibson, Borders, [and] Ewing families, by Linda Cunningham Ewing. Sponsored by the Knox-Conway Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Ashburn, Georgia https://archive.org/details/myforebearshisto00ewin/

• Ancestry.com Public Member Trees This person was created on 18 March 2011 through the import of knox17032011.ged
• Revolutionary War Pension File: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/jackson/military/revwar/pensions/k5200003.txt
• The Knox Family: A Genealogical and Biographical Sketch of the Descendants of John Knox of Rowan County, North Carolina, and Other Knoxes Hattie S. Goodman Whittet & Shepperson, 1905 https://books.google.com/books?id=zCpWAAAAMAAJ

Acknowledgments

Created by Mary Knox