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Name	Edith Knox
Alternative Names	Lady Edith Willis
Born	5 March, 1855 New South Wales, Australia
Died	8 April, 1942 (aged 87) Bellevue Hill, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Cultural Heritage	Scottish Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.
Related Entries	[View as tree] Simpson, Julian Hamilton (son-in-law) Willis, Janet (mother) Knox, Martha (mother-in-law) Gilchrist, Clara Elizabeth (sister-in-law) Mackay, Jessie (sister-in-law) Knox, Amy Hope (sister-in-law) Knox, Kate (sister-in-law) Rutledge, Martha (aunt by marriage) Rutledge, Helen Roslyn (granddaughter) Stephen, Alastair Edward (grandson)
Key Organisations *	Queen Victoria Jubilee Fund (patron)

* Dates are approximate

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