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Margaret (Maggie) Towers Knox

Margaret, known as Maggie, was born on April 22nd, 1873 in Paisley Abbey parish.¹²

Birth Notes
- KNOX
  MARGARET TOWERS
  F
  1873
  559/1 246
  Abbey Burgh
  
  Name     Margaret Towers Knox
  Gender     Female
  Birth Date     22 Apr 1873
  Birthplace     ABBEY PAISLEY,RENFREW,SCOTLAND
  Father's Name     Walter Knox
  Mother's Name     Agnes Towers
  Citing this Record
  
  "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ4X-MZ4 : 10 February 2018), Margaret Towers Knox, 22 Apr 1873; citing ABBEY PAISLEY,RENFREW,SCOTLAND, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 6,035,516.

Maggie's father was Walter Knox and her mother was Agnes Towers. Her maternal grandparents were Michael Towers and Janet Mathie. She had four brothers and three sisters, named William, Walter, Walter, Bill, Janet, Phemey and Margaret. She was the youngest of the eight children. She died at the age of 41 on March 3rd, 1915 in Paisley.²

Death Notes
- KNOX
  MARGARET TOWERS
  41
  1915
  573/1 319
  Paisley
  
  Hart
  Margaret Towers
  25/3/1915
  or Knox, resided at 55 Storie Street, Paisley, d. 03/03/1915 at Paisley, intestate.
  Paisley Sheriff Court
  SC58/42/82

Occupation Details
- From 1881 Maggie's occupation was scholar.¹
  
  From 1891 her occupation was shop woman in sales.³

Whereabouts
- Maggie lived in Paisley.⁴

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Walter Knox
  - b.1840 in Paisley d.06 Apr 1920 in Paisley
  
  Margaret (Maggie) Towers Knox
  - b.22 Apr 1873 in Paisley Abbey parish d.03 Mar 1915 in Paisley
  
  Michaill Towrs
  
  William Tours
  - b.09 Oct 1767 in Paisley d.12 Sep 1844 in Paisley
  
  Agnes Stewart
  - b. in Paisley
  
  Michael Towers
  - b.24 Nov 1805 in Paisley d.01 Oct 1879 in Paisley
  
  William Fulton
  
  Janet Fulton
  - b.27 Aug 1770 in Paisley d.1840 in Paisley
  
  Robert Urie
  
  Jean Urie
  - b.02 Jan 1741 in Paisley
  
  Katherine Finlay
  
  Agnes Towers
  - b.1838 in Paisley d.1875 in Paisley
  
  John Mathie
  - b.1750 in Paisley d.1793
  
  James Mathie
  - b.11 Apr 1785 in Paisley d.24 Nov 1857 in Paisley Abbey parish
  
  Mary Brown
  - b.1755 in Paisley d.1793
  
  Janet Mathie
  - b.05 Mar 1806 in Paisley Abbey parish d.28 Jul 1884 in Paisley
  
  James Cameron
  - b. in Glasgow
  
  Euphan Cameron
  - b.31 Oct 1785 in Glasgow d.22 Nov 1851 in Paisley
  
  Daniel Morison
  
  Sarah Morison
  - b.18 Oct 1760 in Glasgow
  
  Euphan Beatson

Personal Timeline

Details of Maggie's family with George Hart

¹ Knox 1881
² Hart gravestone
³ Knox 1891
⁴ Hart 1901
Further sources/citations:
Hart 1911, Margaret Hart probate

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