The Knox family; a genealogical and biographical sketch of the descendants of John Knox of Rowan County, North Carolina, and other Knoxes . aniel. 5 Rosa^ Knox, born July 13, 1845; married Lewis Bi-own, ofSumpterville, Sumpter county, Ala. No children. 6 James^ Croll Knox, Jr., bom September 11, 1847, Aberdeen,Miss. 7 Susan Jack Knox, born June 11, 1849; died May 20, 1855. 8 William Andrew Knox, born March 29, 1851; marriedJanuary 16, 1879, his cousin, Mary Belle Wardsworth, whosemother, Rosa Bowie, was a daughter of General John Knox died October 22, 1892, leaving two children. (Aft


The Knox family; a genealogical and biographical sketch of the descendants of John Knox of Rowan County, North Carolina, and other Knoxes . aniel. 5 Rosa^ Knox, born July 13, 1845; married Lewis Bi-own, ofSumpterville, Sumpter county, Ala. No children. 6 James^ Croll Knox, Jr., bom September 11, 1847, Aberdeen,Miss. 7 Susan Jack Knox, born June 11, 1849; died May 20, 1855. 8 William Andrew Knox, born March 29, 1851; marriedJanuary 16, 1879, his cousin, Mary Belle Wardsworth, whosemother, Rosa Bowie, was a daughter of General John Knox died October 22, 1892, leaving two children. (Afterhis death his widow, on March 20, 1894, married James , of Covington, Ga. No children by him.) Issue. 1 Rosa Belle Knox, born December 16, James Croll Knox, born August 3, 1883. 9 Jabez Madison Knox, b6rn May 29, 1853; died August,1888, single. 10 John Barnett Knox, son of Dr. James C. Knox and MaryL. Bowie, was born February 16, 1857. He resides in Anniston, Ala. He is one of the-leaders of theAlabama bar, senior member of the law firm of Knox, Acker &Blackmon. He has a large and lucrative practice, representing. Hon. JOHN B. KNox, aNNistoN, ALa. Samuel K\ox and Descendants, 103 many of the largest corporations doing business in first cousin, Sydney J. Bowie, is his law partner, and nowrepresents the Fourth Congressional District of Alabama inCongress. Mr. Knox has been for two terms chairman of the Demo-cratic State Executive Committee of Alabama, twice delegatefrom the State at large to national Democratic conventions. In1901 he was elected as one of the fbur delegates from the Stateat large to the Constitutional Convention of Alabama, leadingby over one hundred votes in the nominating convention, thedelegate at large receiving the next highest vote. He was chosenpresident of tlie convention, and filled the position with distin-guished ability, winning for himself great honor by the part hebore in dealing with the negro problem and other grave an


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