Jackson Boman KNOX

(b. 27 February 1868 , Mississippi, USA d. 9 January 1905 , Tucson, Arizona Territory )

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Jackson Boman KNOX was born 27 February 1868 in Mississippi, USA

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Jackson Boman KNOX died 9 January 1905 in Tucson, Arizona Territory.

son of Jackson Gill Knox and Cornelia White Stephens

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Jackson Boman KNOX was a Train Dispatcher.

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1868 Birth
27 February 1868
Mississippi, USA

1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States

1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States

1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States

1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain

1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

Death
Name: Jackson Boman Knox
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Birmingham, Ala.
Death Date: 09 Jan 1905
Death Place: Tucson, Pima, Arizona
Age: 37
Birth Date: 1868
Birth Place: Mississippi
Occupation: Train Dispatcher
Race: w
Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name:
Father's Birthplace: U
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace: U
Indexing Project (Batch) Number:
System Origin:
GS Film number: 2114400
Reference ID: fn 818

'Arizona Deaths, 1870-1951,' database with images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FLKS-2JD : 12 December 2014), Jackson Boman Knox, 09 Jan 1905; citing Tucson, Pima, Arizona, reference fn 818, Department of Library and Archives, Phoenix, Arizona; FHL microfilm 2,114,400.'