Individual Details

John L. Knox

(Bet 1787 and 1788 - Abt Dec 1835)

The appraisement of John L. Knox's "goods, chattles an(sic) effects" was done 26 Dec 1835 by John Jackson, administrator, John Longacre and Jesse Weddell. This is the list with the name of the item and the appraised value. Columns three and four include the person purchasing the item at the estate sale and the among paid.
one large wagon, 90.00, Nancy Knox bought one road wagon, 47.00
one four Wheel Pleasure carriage & harness, 120.00, Nancy Knox, 80.00
one sorrel mare 7 years old, 77.50, Richard Knox, 52.00
one gray mare 14 years old, 40.00
one gray horse 8 years old, 55.00
one Brown mare (blind), 5.00, Nancy Knox bought one black mare, 1.06 1/4.
one brown cow, white face & belly, 15.00, Edward Davis bought one cow, $19.50
one red & white cow, 15.00
one red cow with white face, 15.00
one black cow, 15.00
four Calves, 14.00
one sow & four pigs, 4.00
Double spreader, 3.00
one log chain, 1.50
one shove Plough, 3.00, Nancy Knox, 0.75
one bull Tongue Plough, 1.25, Jonathan Wyland bought one prairie plough, 8.25
Cross cut saw, [unreadable], John Jackson, 5.56 1/4
one two horse Plough & Double trees, 13.00
Three axes, 4.00
Two kettles, 6.00
Two ovens, lids, pots, Hoods & Tea kettle, 5.00
hand saw, drawing knife, 1 1/2 inch augar, 3.00
Two augers, 2 Chisels, square & Compasses, 1.75 -- Richard Knox, Isaac Caven and John Rorer, 2.06 1/4
one Iron wedge, 0.75
One mans saddle, 8.00, James Knox, 8.00
One mans saddle old, 1.00, Matthew Boyd, 1.00
two old riding bridles, 0.87 1/2, 2 bridles and 1 collar to Matthew Boyd, 1.30
one womans saddle, 17.50
2 pair horse gears & old Collar, 6.00, Richard Knox bought the horse gears, 5.06 1/4
2 old blind bridles, 1.00
2 pair hind gears, Collars, bridles & lines, 13.50
3 hatter Chains, 1.50, one to Richard Knox, .70
one Mattock & 2 weeding hoes, 2.50
one Rifle gun, 10.00, Richard Knox, 7.25
7 meal bags, 2.50
2 meat Tubs, 2.00
one keg (Iron hoops), 0.50, John Jackson, 0.37 1/2
8 hogs, 20.00
Pot tramel, 1.25, Joseph Knox, 1.12 1/2
one small clevice, 0.50, Richd. Robinson, 0.38
wagon bucket, 0.62 1/2
one large Oats stack, 30.00, Richard Knox, 32.00
one Oats stack, 20.00, Adam Cormany, 14.50
one oats stack 15.00, Adam Cormany, 26.00
one oats stack, 24.00
one wheat stack, 35.00
one butt of wheat, 6.00
a quantity of Corn, 62.50
Bureau, 15.00
Table, 4.00
Candle stand, 2.00
Chest, 3.00
one french bed stead beds & bedding, 40.00, taken by the widow before the sale
one bed stead bed & bedding, 30.00
one bed stead beds & bedding, 60.00, taken by the widow before the sale.
one reflecter, & Box of shoemakers tools, 2.00, reflector to Matthew Boyd, 0.81 1/4, shoemakers tools to Richard Knox, 1.25
lot of bed clothes, 25.00
shovel, tongs & smoothing Iron, 2.00
a lot of shelf ware, 5.00
sheep shears, 0.50
a lot of Books - 9, 3.00, J.H. Taylor, 2 volumes Faber's Propn and The Traveller, 2.20; J.D.Knox, Modern Geography, 0.37 1/2.
a lot of Books - 11, 5.00, Richd. Robinson, History of the Martyrs, Infant Baptisms, and Goldsmith's Rome, 1.18 3/4; John Unrue, Common prayer book, 0.12 1/2; Jn. Wyland, Deist Unmasked 0.43 3/4;
a brass 8 day Clock, 20.00, Martin Wantz, 20.00
seven chairs, 3.00
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Total appraised $1,014.00
Total from sale, $341.76 3/4

Events

BirthBet 1787 and 1788
TaxListBet 1804 and 1834Monroe, Virginia, United States
Marriage16 Apr 1805Monroe, Virginia, United States - Nancy Dixon
Census1810Monroe, Virginia, United States
Census1820Monroe, Virginia, United States
Census1830Monroe, Virginia, United States
BoughtLand10 Apr 1835Elkhart, Indiana, United States
PurchasedOther13 Apr 1835three bushels of wheat for $2.25 from Peter Darr
PurchasedOther27 May 1835four bushels of wheat on Nichols order for $3 from Peter Darr
Borrowed30 May 1835$15 from Joseph E. Metzger to be repaid "one year from next October"
PurchasedOther4 Jun 1835two bushels and a half of wheat for $1.87 1/2 from Peter Darr
DeathAbt Dec 1835

Families

SpouseNancy Dixon (1789 - )
ChildMargaret Knox ( - )
ChildJoseph D. Knox (1807 - 1899)
ChildRichard D. Knox (1809 - 1889)
ChildIsabella Knox (1810 - 1870)
ChildRobert Knox ( - )
ChildJames Knox ( - )
ChildElizabeth Knox (1820 - )
ChildMary Knox (1822 - 1885)
ChildNancy Knox ( - )
ChildAnderson Knox (1828 - 1864)
ChildRebecca Jane Knox (1828 - )
ChildSusan Knox (1828 - 1864)
ChildVirginia Knox (1833 - )
ChildJohn W. Knox ( - )

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