Extract from Nathaniel Foote, William Knox of Blandford, Mass
Lester Knox, [s. David Knox & Rebecca Cannon], b. June 14, 1804 at Blandford, Mass.; d. March 9, 1896 at Mason City, Iowa; m. 1830 at New Lebanon Springs, Laura Sackett, b. Aug. 16, 1807 at Sandisfield, Mass.; d. Nov. 22, 1866 at Pittsfield, Mass.
Children
i. Francis M Knox, b. April 28, 1833; d. Jan. 1, 1876; m. Emeline Pratt.
ii. George F Knox, b. Nov. 14, 1837 at Blandford, Mass.; d. Oct. 26, 1911 at Indianapolis, Ind.; m. 1850 at Cohoes, N.Y. ___ Swartz, dau. of M. Swartz; d. 1894 at Cohoes, N.Y. No children.
iii. Melissa Knox, b. Jan. 30, 1835 at Blandford, Mass.; d. May 19, 1836 at Blandford, Mass.
iv. Jenni Knox, d. Dec. 18, 1847 at Pittsfield, Mass.; m. Jerome Smith.