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Samuel Knox

Samuel Knox

Born
1875-03-21 12:00:00
Died
1950-03-16 12:00:00
Gender
Male

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Knox-4416

Samuel was born in 1875 at Bradox,County Monaghan,Ireland. He was the son of Joseph Knox and Margaret Jane Elliott.

He was baptised 22 JUL 1875 at 2nd Clontibret, Monaghan (C of I).

He married Eliza Holland from Drumhirk in 1912.They had five children,two of whom (Samuel & Greta) died in early childhood.

He was a farmer at Bradox and at Cork Hill, Kilskeery, County Tyrone.

In 1919 was a farmer at Corrygarry

At some time he kept horses.

He &. Eliza retired to Trillick,County Tyrone. He passed away in 1950 from cardiac failure due to myocardial degeneration. Probate was granted to his son David John Knox.

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    <p>Between 1937 and 1939, primary school pupils across the Republic of Ireland interviewed the elderly in their neighborhood to collect and record local stories and folklore from the 19th century. "The Schools Collection" as it became known is held by the Dúchas Folklore Collection in UCD and is and has been digitized online at duchas.ie. One of the topics schoolchildren were asked to write about were "Travelling Folk" or An Lucht Siúil. </p> <p>Here is a selection of what "settled" children wrote about travelers in the late 1930s.</p>

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