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Knox County, Illinois

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Andrews, Ewing, Gottrick, Götrik and 16 others
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Profiles

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    Frederick Willard "Ted" Krohn (1905 - 1965)
  • Cecil Mary Krohn (1907 - 1986)
  • Cecil Mae Brooks (1885 - 1985)
    Daughter of Adam Snell and Catherine Jane Pratt. She married Alvy Bertram Brooks and was the Mother of eleven children: Ethel, Arthur, Lester, Russell, Mildred, Leo, James, Vernon, Raymond, Kenneth and...
  • Robert Lee Steele (1958 - 2021)
    R. Lee Steele, 62, of Gilson, IL, died at his home on Tuesday, June 29, 2021. He was born on September 20, 1958, to James and Carole Steele. Lee graduated from Knoxville High School in 1976. He then a...
  • Vice Admiral James Bond Stockdale (1923 - 2005)
    Vice Admiral James Bond Stockdale Vice Admiral James Bond Stockdale (December 23, 1923 – July 5, 2005) was one of the most highly decorated officers in the history of the United States Navy...

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Official Website

The modern Knox County, Illinois, was organized in 1825 and was named in honor of Henry Knox, the first US Secretary of War.

Adjacent Counties

Cities & Villages

  • Abingdon
  • Altona
  • East Galesburg
  • Galesburg (County Seat)
  • Henderson
  • Knoxville
  • London Mills (part)
  • Maquon
  • Oneida
  • Rio
  • St. Augustine
  • Victoria
  • Wataga
  • Williamsfield
  • Yates City

Other Townships & Communities: Appleton, Cedar, Centerville, Chestnut, Columbia Heights, Copley, Dahinda, Delong, Douglas, Elba, Elba Center, Galesburg City, Gilson, Haw Creek, Henderson Grove, Hermon, Indian Point, Knox, Lynn, Oak Run, Ontario, Orange, Persifer, Rapatee, Salem, Saluda, Soperville, Sparta, Trenton Corners, Truro, Uniontown, Victoria and Walnut Grove

Cemeteries

Knox County Cemeteries
Cemeteries of Illinois

Wikipedia

National Register of Historic Places

IL Gen Web

Genealogy Trails

Knox County Genealogy & History Links

RAOGK

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