By Nathaniel Foote

The name Knox has a territorial origin, derived from the Celtic word Cnoc, signifying a small hill.

A genealogical and biographical sketch of the descendants of William Knox and his wife Elizabeth, of Blandford, Massachusetts, a record of the births, marriages and deaths of some of his descendants. 

  Also related - The Genealogical Memoirs of John Knox and of the Family of Knox, a historical account by Rev. Charles Rogers, LL.D. in 1879 which delves into the ancestry and legacy of John Knox, the renowned Scottish Reformer, and his distinguished family. It offers a comprehensive genealogical exploration of the Knox family, tracing their origins, notable members, and significant contributions to history. 

(302p., Index, 1926)