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Capt Robert Bruce (Pollock) Polk 1639–1703 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1639

Birth Location: Barony of Ross, Donegal County, Ireland

Death Date: 5 Jun 1703

Death Location: Dames Quarter, Somerset, Maryland, United States

Father: Sir II

Mother: Dame Stewart

Spouse(s): Magdalen Tasker

Children(s): Sir Pollok, Ephraim Pollock

Capt Robert Bruce (Pollock) Polk was born in 1639 in Barony of Ross, Donegal County, Ireland, the child of Sir Robert Bruce Pollock Polk Ii And Dame Annabel Stewart. Capt Robert Bruce (Pollock) Polk married Magdalen Porter Tasker, and had children including Ephraim Pollock, Sir Robert Pollok 1St Baronet Of Nether Pollok. Capt Robert Bruce (Pollock) Polk passed away in 1703 in Dames Quarter, Somerset, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • Capt Robert Bruce (Pollock) Polk was born in 1639 in Barony of Ross, Donegal County, Ireland, the child of Sir Robert Bruce Pollock Polk Ii And Dame Annabel Stewart.
  • Capt Robert Bruce (Pollock) Polk married Magdalen Porter Tasker, and had children including Ephraim Pollock, Sir Robert Pollok 1St Baronet Of Nether Pollok.
  • Capt Robert Bruce (Pollock) Polk passed away in 1703 in Dames Quarter, Somerset, Maryland, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Capt Polk's Ancestors

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Capt Polk
1639–1703
Birth Place: Barony of Ross, Donegal County, Ireland
Parents
Sir Robert Bruce Pollock (Polk) II
1597–1660
Broomfield Castle, Londonderry, Donegal, Ireland
Dame (Annabel) Stewart
1620–1670
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Archibald Baronet Blackhall) Stewart
1589–1665
Blackhall Manor, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Blair
1586–1622
Auchinbreck, Dueb, Argyllshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Castlemilk
1543–1598
Margaret Maxwell
1539–1622
George Home
1556–1611
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James "
1526–1625
Margaret Wallace
1535–1570
Sir Maxwell
1510–1583
Marion Cunninghame
1511–1534

Capt Polk's Descendants

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Capt (Robert Bruce (Pollock)) Polk (1639–5 Jun 1703) m. Magdalen (Porter) Tasker (1634–1725)
  1. 1. Sir (Robert Pollok 1st Baronet of Nether) Pollok 1670–1735 m. Mary Stimson 1675–1745 m. Annabella Pollock 1665–1691
    1. 1. Agnes Wingate 1700–1770 m. Robert Pollock 1698–1735
      1. 1. Elizabeth Pollock 1721–1782 m. Lord (Alexander) Hamilton 1675–1763
        1. 1. William (Newton) Hamilton 1744–1781 m. Mary (Margaret "Molly") McCrea 1748–1791
        2. 2. Alexander Hamilton 1717–1781
        3. 3. Elizabeth Hamilton 1743–1815
        4. 4. James Hamilton 1718–1799
        5. 5. Margaret Hamilton 1713–1785
        6. 6. John Hamilton 1721–1771
        7. 7. Robert Hamilton 1723–1774
        8. 8. Charles (Graves) Hamilton 1725–
      2. 2. Robert Pollock 1723–
      3. 3. Margaret Pollock 1856–
      4. 4. Margaret Pollock 1727–
      5. 5. Marrion (Pollock) Pollick 1723–
      6. 6. Janet (Pollock) Pollick 1720–
      7. 7. William (Pollock) Pollick 1721–
      8. 8. James POLLOCK –1779
    2. 2. Walter Pollock 1694–1782
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Frances) Pollock 1701–1732
    4. 4. *Elizabeth (Elspeth) Pollock 1701–1763
    5. 5. Robert Pollock 1690–1720
    6. 6. Elizabeth Speir 1693–1763
    7. 7. Thomas Pollock 1690–1760
    8. 8. *William Pollock 1685–
    9. 9. *Jean Pollock 1685–
    10. 10. *Annabella Pollock 1685–1744
    11. 11. Jaret Pollock 1700–1742
    12. 12. *Capt. (John Pollok of) Balgray 1689–1745
  2. 2. Ephraim Pollock 1671–1718

Capt Polk's Timeline

2 Records

1639
1639
Birth of Capt Robert Bruce (Pollock) Polk in Barony of Ross, Donegal County, Ireland
Barony of Ross, Donegal County, Ireland
1703
5 Jun 1703
Age 64
Death of Capt Robert Bruce (Pollock) Polk in Dames Quarter, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Dames Quarter, Somerset, Maryland, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1639
    Event Place: Barony of Ross, Donegal County, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1703
    Event Place: Dames Quarter, Somerset, Maryland, United States

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