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Captain Robert Bruce Polk II 1625–1703 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1625

Birth Location: Donegal, Donegal, Ireland

Death Date: 8 August 1703

Death Location: Annapolis, Somerset, Maryland, USA

Father: Sir Polk

Mother: Jean Crawford

Spouse(s): Magdalen Tasker

Children(s): Robert Jr., William Polk, Ephraim I

Captain Robert Bruce Polk II was born in 1625 in Donegal, Donegal, Ireland, the child of Sir Robert Bruce Second Baron Of Polk And Jean Crawford. Captain Robert Bruce Polk II married Magdalen Porter Tasker, and had children including Ephraim Polk I, John Polk, Robert Bruce Polk Jr, William Polk. Captain Robert Bruce Polk II passed away in 1703 in Annapolis, Somerset, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Captain Robert Bruce Polk II was born in 1625 in Donegal, Donegal, Ireland, the child of Sir Robert Bruce Second Baron Of Polk And Jean Crawford.
  • Captain Robert Bruce Polk II married Magdalen Porter Tasker, and had children including Ephraim Polk I, John Polk, Robert Bruce Polk Jr, William Polk.
  • Captain Robert Bruce Polk II passed away in 1703 in Annapolis, Somerset, Maryland, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Captain II's Ancestors

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Captain II
1625–1703
Birth Place: Donegal, Donegal, Ireland
Parents
Sir Robert Bruce Second Baron of Polk
1597–1625
Coleraine, Donegal, Ireland
Jean Crawford
1610–
Derry, Cavan, Ireland
Grandparents
Robert DePollock
1580–1660
Coleraine, Londonderry, Ireland
Jean Monat
1560–1648
Glanderston, Refrew, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John DePollock
1565–1593
Janet Mure
1570–1685
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain II's Descendants

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Captain (Robert Bruce Polk) II (1625–8 August 1703) m. Magdalen (Porter) Tasker (1635–April 1726)
  1. 1. Robert (Bruce Polk) Jr. 1672–1727 m. Grace (Catherine) Guillette 1679–1741
    1. 1. Thomas (Polk) Sr. 1704–1781 m. Lurviah Johns 1699–1738
      1. 1. Thomas Polk 1737–1799 m. Mary Wilson 1732–1780 m. Susanna Spralt 1720–1763 m. Lucy (Miles) Moore 1760–
        1. 1. Robert (Polk) Sr. 1774–1830 m. Lucy (Miles) Moore 1760–1840
        2. 2. Joel Polk 1775–1835
        3. 3. Phoebe Polk 1777–
        4. 4. Isaac Polk 1780–1859
        5. 5. Jonathan Polk 1785–1864 m. Nancy (Kerby) Hunt 1793–1876
        6. 6. Charles Polk 1762–1830
        7. 7. Edith (Ann) Polk 1765–1825
        8. 8. Gracie Berry 1891–
        9. 9. Ernest Berry 1894–
        10. 10. Ethel Berry 1896–
        11. 11. Stella Berry 1898–
        12. 12. James Polk 1803–1877
      2. 2. Joseph Polk 1723–1761
      3. 3. Robert Polk 1725–1777
      4. 4. Mary Polk 1728–
      5. 5. Susan Polk 1732–1736
      6. 6. Daniel Polk 1734–1815
      7. 7. Magdalena Polk –1815
    2. 2. David Polk 1700–
    3. 3. William Polk 1705–1788
    4. 4. Robert Polk 1707–1770
    5. 5. Clement Polk 1709–
    6. 6. Mary Polk 1714–
    7. 7. Grace Polk 1716–1800
    8. 8. Baby Polk 1718–
    9. 9. Susan (Ruth) Polk 1719–1800
    10. 10. Ann Polk 1720–
  2. 2. William Polk 1664–1739
  3. 3. Ephraim (Polk) I 1671–1718

Captain II's Timeline

3 Records

1625
1625
Birth of Captain Robert Bruce Polk II in Donegal, Donegal, Ireland
Donegal, Donegal, Ireland
1690
1690
Age 65
Captain Robert Bruce Polk II resided here in Somerset County, MD
Somerset County, MD
1703
8 August 1703
Age 78
Death of Captain Robert Bruce Polk II in Annapolis, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Annapolis, Somerset, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1625
    Event Place: Donegal, Donegal, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: ; Source type: ; Number of Pages: ; Submitter Code: .
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: ; Source type: ; Number of Pages: ; Submitter Code: .
    [7] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: ; Source type: ; Number of Pages: ; Submitter Code: .
    [8] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: ; Source type: ; Number of Pages: ; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Annapolis, Maryland
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Annapolis, Maryland; Year: 1670; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1672-1680
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maryland; Year: 1672-1680; Page Number: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Somerset County, MD
    Record Source: Maryland Census, 1772-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 August 1703
    Event Place: Annapolis, Somerset, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [4] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [5] Millennium File

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