Earl Knox, Jr. b. 19 Jul 1930 Fisher, Champaign Co., IL d. 10 May 1994 Gibson City, Ford Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection
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Earl Knox, Jr.

Male 1930 - 1994  (63 years)


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  • Name Earl Knox  [1] 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Birth 19 Jul 1930  Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 10 May 1994  Gibson City, Ford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • East Bend Memorial Gardens
    Person ID I14547  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2018 

    Father Earl Henry Knox, Sr.,   b. 2 Oct 1909, Garden City, Cass Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Mar 2001, Paxton, Ford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Mother Catherine Lucite Ingold,   b. 16 Jul 1910, White Pigeon, St. Joseph Co., MI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jun 1977, Gibson City, Ford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 21 Aug 1929 
    Family ID F4203  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marta McGuinty 
    Marriage 8 Sep 1951  Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F10123  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 19 Jul 1930 - Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 8 Sep 1951 - Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 10 May 1994 - Gibson City, Ford Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit: The Pantagraph  (Bloomington, Illinois) 11 May 1994, Wed • [second Edition] • Page 39
      Earl H. Knox Jr., of rural Paxton, Illinois, a farmer and plaster and drywall contractor, died Tuesday (May 10, 1994) at Gibson Community Hospital, Gibson City, Illinois.

      His funeral will be Thursday (May 12, 1994) at East Bend Mennonite Church, Fisher, Illinois. Burial will be at East Bend Mennonite Cemetery, Fisher, Illinois.

      He was born in rural Fisher, Illinois on July 19, 1930 a son of Earl H. Knox Sr. and Catherine L. Ingold.

      He married Marta J. McGinty on September 8, 1951 at Fisher, Illinois. She survived his death.

      Other survivors are his father of rural Paxton, Illinois; one daughter, Jeannie Knox of Virden, Illinois; one son, Danny Knox of rural Gibson City, Illinois; two sisters, Patricia Darling of Goshen, Indiana; and Amanda Osborn of Sebring, Florida; and two grandchildren.

      His mother preceded her in death.

      He attended Fisher country schools and graduated from Fisher High School in 1948. He farmed for many years in rural Paxton, Illinois and was a plaster and drywall contractor.

      He was a member of East Bend Mennonite Church, Fisher, Illinois and was an avid bowler.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28725756/earl-henry-knox.


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