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Alexander POLK 1750–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Sussex Co., Delaware

Death Date: 1807

Death Location: Bridgeville, Delaware

Father: William POLK

Mother: Sarah LAWS

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Alexander POLK was born in 1750 in Sussex Co., Delaware, the child of William Polk And Sarah Laws. Alexander POLK passed away in 1807 in Bridgeville, Delaware.

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Biography

  • Alexander POLK was born in 1750 in Sussex Co., Delaware, the child of William Polk And Sarah Laws.
  • Alexander POLK passed away in 1807 in Bridgeville, Delaware.

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Alexander POLK's Ancestors

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Alexander POLK
1750–1807
Birth Place: Sussex Co., Delaware
Parents
William POLK
1725–1788
Dorchester Co., Maryland
Sarah LAWS
1728–
Maryland
Grandparents
Robert POLK
1672–1727
Somerset Co., Maryland
Grace (Catherine) GUILETTE
1675–
Somerset, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Robert POLK
1625–1703
Magdalen TASKER
1637–1727
William GUILLETTE
1650–
Susan MILLS
1645–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert POLLOK
1597–1640
Roger TASKER
1606–
Magdalen PORTER
1635–1727

Alexander POLK's Timeline

2 Records

1750
1750
Birth of Alexander POLK in Sussex Co., Delaware
Sussex Co., Delaware
1807
1807
Age 57
Death of Alexander POLK in Sussex Co., Delaware
Sussex Co., Delaware

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Sussex Co., Delaware

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Officer in U. S. Navy, per "Polk Family and Kinsmen"

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: Sussex Co., Delaware

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bridgeville, Delaware

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