Her father, the Reverend John Russel (or Russell) Knox
of Lifford in Donegal, was born about 1769 in Donegal, and educated at Trinity College, Dublin
. He later moved to Inishmagrath in Leitrim.
Lawrence, Sir Henry, and Elizabeth Fenton. “Preface”. The Journal of Mrs. Fenton, edited by Sir Henry Lawrence and Sir Henry Lawrence, Edward Arnold, 1901.
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Burtchaell, George Dames, and Thomas U. Sadleir. Alumni Dublinenses. Alex Thom, 1935.