Nicholas Calvin KNOX^[1]

1840 -

• Name	Nicholas Calvin KNOX
  Birth	5 Jun 1840	Milan, Gibson Co, TN   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1870	Panola Co, MS   [2]
  	The 1870 census notes that Nicholas made his living as a farmer in Panola County, Mississippi.
  Occupation	1880, 1900, 1910	Panola Co, MS   [3, 4, 5]
  	doctor, farmer
  Person ID	I64706	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Absalom KNOX
  Mother	Sarah HIGGINS
  Family ID	F7843	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Henrietta Clay CRAGIN,   b. 27 Sep 1845, Mississippi
  Marriage	23 Jan 1866	Bynum Creek, Panola Co, MS   [1]
  	The couple was married at Bynum Creek, Mississippi on 23 January 1866.
  Notes	The 1900 census notes that Henrie had given birth to 13 children, of whom 8 were living on 5 June 1900.
  Children	1. Howard Cragin KNOX,   b. c. 1867, MIssissippi   2. Mark Cragin KNOX,   b. 18 Jun 1869, Mississippi d. 13 Oct 1951 (Age 82 years)   3. Florence Cragin KNOX,   b. c. 1871, Mississippi d. Between 1908 - Apr 1910 (Age 39 years)   4. Abie Cragin KNOX,   b. c. 1876, Mississippi   5. Eudora Cragin KNOX,   b. 1 May 1880, Mississippi d. Feb 1973 (Age 92 years)   6. Augustus Cragin KNOX,   b. Jan 1882, Mississippi   7. Roscoe Cragin KNOX,   b. 7 Jul 1883, Mississippi d. 15 May 1933 (Age 49 years)   8. John Cragin KNOX,   b. 9 Dec 1888, Water Valley, Yalobusha Co, MS d. Jun 1974 (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F7842	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Jimmie (UNKNOWN),   b. c. 1847, Virginia
  Marriage	Before Apr 1910  [5]
  Notes	The 1910 census notes that Jimmey had a prior marriage.
  Family ID	F7844	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Resided: July 1870, Panola Co, MS [S5307] Resided: June 1880, Panola Co, MS [S5308] Resided: June 1900, Panola Co, MS [S5309] Resided: April 1910, Panola Co, MS [S5310]

  
  

• Sources

  [S5306] Dunbar Rowland, compiler, Rowland, The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi, 1904, ((Nashville, TN, Brandon Printing Co, 1904)). p. 557: Nicholas Calvin Knox biography. [S5307] 1870 US Census / Knox, N.C. [S5308] 1880 US Census / Knox, N.C. [S5309] 1900 US Census / Knox, Nicholas C. [S5310] 1910 US Census / Knox, Nicholas C.