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Note: N6032 Given name (Dorothy), CONFLICTING MIDDLE NAME (Bell) and maiden surname (Post) from Ancestry.com, "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014", database on-line, George Edward Knox and Mary Willis Snyder, March 28, 1959, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia, No. 5376, ClerkÕs No. 153
Married surname (Knox), residence (Claysville) and status (not deceased) in May, 1959, from "Well Known In Politics - John L. Post Was Native of Kansas" - "The Washington Reporter" newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, May 7, 1959, pages 1, 5 and 22
Given name (Dorothy), maiden surname (Post) and status (not deceased) in January, 1977, from the obituary of Clyde M. Knox - "Observer-Reporter" newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Monday, January 24, 1977, pages D-2 and D-3
Given name (Dorothy), married surnames (Knox and Allison), residence (Claysville R.D.1) and status (not deceased) in July, 1980, from the obituary of Bertha Post - "Observer-Reporter" newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Saturday, July 19, 1980, page D-5
Given name (Dorothy), married surname (Knox), residence (Claysville) and status (not deceased) in December, 1991, from the obituary of Mary E. Post Irwin - "Observer-Reporter" newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Sunday, December 29, 1991, page D-2
Given name (Dorothy), married surname (Knox), residence (Claysville) and status (not deceased) in November, 1992, from Greene County Genealogy Project Obituary Board - Berry, Alice Post 1907-1992, posted by Laura Nelle Poland Mallett, http://www.pa-roots.org/data/read.php?412,494059, March 28, 2007
Given name (Dorothy), middle name (Belle), maiden surname (Post), married surname (Knox), residence (Washington) and status (not deceased) in July, 2006, from the obituary of George E. Knox - "Observer-Reporter" newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Monday, July 31, 2006
Given name (Dorothy), married surname (Knox), residence (Claysville) and status (not deceased) in December, 2008, from the obituary of Clarke S. Post - ÒObserver-ReporterÓ newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Tuesday, December 16, 2008
Given name (Dorothy), married surname (Knox) and status (deceased) in December, 2016, from the obituary of Helen Martha Kirby - ÒAlbuquerque JournalÓ newspaper, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, Sunday, January 1, 2017
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1920 (January 6) census data from the census images for Blaine Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 131 - sheet 3A - image 5 - line 29) on Ancestry.com. The census indicates that she was 5 years old and had not attended school at any time since September 1, 1919. She was single and living with her parents, 1 brother and 2 sisters on a farm, which was owned free of any mortgage. She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as was her mother. Her father is listed as having been born in Kansas. Her given name and middle initial are listed as "Dorthy BÓ in this census.
1930 (April 2) census data from the census images for Blaine Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 7 - sheet 1A - image 1 - line 6) on Ancestry.com. The census indicates that she was 15 years old and had attended school at some time since September 1, 1929. She was single and living with her parents, 1 brother and 3 sisters on a farm, which was owned, on the Claysville-Buffalo Road. She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as was her mother. Her father is listed as having been born in Kansas. Her given name and middle initial are listed as "Dorothy B" in this census.
1940 (April 8) census data from the census images for East Finley Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 63-72 - sheet 2B - image 4 - line 57) on Ancestry.com. The census indicates that she was 25 years old and engaged in home housework. She had worked 0 weeks in 1939, earning $0. She did not receive income of $50 or more from other sources. She had completed 4 years of high school. She was married and living with her husband, 1 son and 1 daughter on a farm, which was owned and valued at $4,000, on Claysville R. D. 3. There is no listing as to where she lived on April 1, 1935. She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania. Her given name is listed as ÒDorothyÓ in this census.
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Dorothy Belle Post Knox
Active Claysville Christian Church member was volunteer
Dorothy Belle Post Knox, 95, of Claysville, died at 5:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 14, 2009, in Hixenbaugh Personal Care Home, Claysville.
She was born August 1, 1914, in Blaine Township, Washington County, a daughter of the late John Linley and Bertha Elizabeth Sprowls Post.
Mrs. Knox was a 1932 graduate of Claysville High School.
She resided in Claysville most of her life.
Mrs. Knox was a member of Claysville Christian Church, where she was a member of the choir and missionary society. She was also a volunteer for Washington Hospital Auxiliary for about 25 years and a member of Claysville Senior Center, where she delivered Meals on Wheels for about four years.
She enjoyed knitting afghans for her family and making knotted baby blankets.
On December 19, 1935, she married Clyde Monroe Knox, who died in January 1977.
Surviving are a son, Charles Knox and wife Vickie of Washington; two daughters, Frances Moorehead and husband Sonny of Claysville and Cindy Munnell and husband Tom of Aurora, Colo.; 10 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; a sister, Helen Martha Kirby of Albuquerque, N.M.; a daughter-in-law, Mary S. Knox of Claysville; and several nieces and nephews.
Deceased are a son, George Edward Knox, who died in 2006; a brother, Clark S. Post; and two sisters, Mary Irwin and Alice Berry.
Also deceased is her companion, Hubert White.
Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday in Claysville Christian Church, 128 Church Street, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, October 16, with the Rev. Meade Lacock officiating. Private interment will follow in Claysville Cemetery. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to either Claysville Christian Church, P.O. Box 438, Claysville, PA 15323, or to Three Rivers Hospice, 1195 Jacks Run Road, North Versailles, PA 15137. Family and friends may view the online obituary and send condolences and flowers at www.rushfuneralhomeinc.com.
Source - ÒObserver-ReporterÓ newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, October 15, 2009
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There is a Dorothy Knox listed in the Social Security Death Index who was born August 1, 1914, and died October 14, 2009. She last resided in Claysville, Washington County, Pennsylvania 15323. Her social security number was 181-28-4217 and was issued in Pennsylvania.
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