25 July 1750–25 October 1806 (Age 56)
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Maj. General Henry Knox was born on 25 July 1750, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America as the son of William Knox and Mary Campbell. He married Lucy Flucker on 16 June 1774, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 8 daughters. He lived in Thomaston, Lincoln, Maine, United States in 1800. He registered for military service in 1775. He died on 25 October 1806, in Thomaston, Knox, Maine, United States, at the age of 56, and was buried in Elm Grove Cemetery, Thomaston, Knox, Maine, United States.
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Henry Knox (July 25, 1750 – October 25, 1806) was a military officer of the Continental Army and later the United States Army, and also served as the first United States Secretary of War. Born and rai …
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