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Charles Polk 1704–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Mar 1704

Birth Location: , Somerset, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 28 Aug 1784

Death Location: Bridgeville, Sussex, Delaware, USA

Father: Ephriam Polk

Mother: Elizabeth Williams

Spouse(s): Patience Manlove

Children(s): George Sr, Mary Polk, Charles Polk, Priscilla Polk, Anna Polk, John Polk

In 1704, Charles Polk entered the world in , Somerset, Maryland, USA, born to Ephriam Polk And Elizabeth Williams. Charles Polk married Patience Manlove, and had children including Anna Nancy Polk, Charles Polk, George Polk Sr, John Polk, Mary Magdalen Polk, Priscilla Polk. Charles Polk passed away in 1784 in Bridgeville, Sussex, Delaware, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1704, Charles Polk entered the world in , Somerset, Maryland, USA, born to Ephriam Polk And Elizabeth Williams.
  • Charles Polk married Patience Manlove, and had children including Anna Nancy Polk, Charles Polk, George Polk Sr, John Polk, Mary Magdalen Polk, Priscilla Polk.
  • Charles Polk passed away in 1784 in Bridgeville, Sussex, Delaware, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ephriam Polk
1671–1718
Birth Location: Ireland
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Elizabeth Williams
1681–1723
Birth Location: VA
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Spouses(s)

Patience Manlove
1711–1776
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

George Sr
1746–1795
Birth Location: Kent, Delaware, USA
GS
Mary Polk
1739–1802
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
MP
Charles Polk
1740–1795
Birth Location: Kent,Delaware,USA
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Priscilla Polk
1742–1816
Birth Location: Delaware, USA
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Anna Polk
1744–1810
Birth Location: Kent, Delaware, USA
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John Polk
1748–1782
Birth Location: Kent, Delaware, USA
JP

Charles Polk's Ancestors

Self
Charles Polk
1704–1784
Birth Place: , Somerset, Maryland, USA
Parents
Ephriam Polk
1671–1718
Ireland
Elizabeth Williams
1681–1723
VA
Grandparents
Robert (Bruce) Pollok
1632–1699
Ir
Magdalen Tasker
1637–1726
Donegal, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Pollock
1597–1625
Annabel Stewart
1618–1648
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Pollock
1559–1625
Jean Monat
1560–1648

Charles Polk's Descendants

1.
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Charles Polk (16 Mar 1704–28 Aug 1784) m. Patience Manlove (1711–23 Sep 1776)
  1. 1. George (Polk) Sr 1746–1795 m. ? Rean 1750–
    1. 1. Elizabeth Polk 1774–1826 m. William Rassum 1750–1850
      1. 1. Charles Russam 1805–1871 m. Abigail (K Bunnell) Russum 1819–1869
        1. 1. William (B) Russum 1857–1935 m. Alice (C) Russum 1861–1944
        2. 2. John Russum 1846–1864
        3. 3. Harriet (Elizabeth) Russum 1855–1855
      2. 2. Edward Russum 1800–1801
      3. 3. Peter Russum 1801–1855 m. Catherine (E.) Brown 1805–1861
        1. 1. William (B) Russum 1835–1904 m. Rachel Beezley 1837–1924
        2. 2. Charles (Polk) Russum 1838–1863
        3. 3. Sarah (A) Russam 1844–1910
        4. 4. Margaret Russum 1841–1894 m. William Hart 1837–1887
        5. 5. James (F) Russum 1834–1864
        6. 6. Elizabeth Logan 1837–1923
        7. 7. Isaac (F) Russum 1844–1924 m. Sarah (A) Russum 1852–1893 m. Esther Watson –1920
        8. 8. Jacob (Fisher) Russum 1845–1917
        9. 9. John (Halsey) Russum 1847–1916
        10. 10. Joseph (Henry) Russum 1849–1854
      4. 4. George (Whitfield) Russum 1800–1809
      5. 5. George (Whitefield) Russum 1803–1803
    2. 2. George (Polk) Jr 1781–1836
    3. 3. Margretta Polk 1785–
    4. 4. Sarah ("Sally") Polk 1787–
    5. 5. Ann Polk 1782–
    6. 6. Charles Polk 1765–1815
  2. 2. Mary (Magdalen) Polk 1739–1802 m. Robert Minors 1737– m. Henry Bowman 1740–1761
    1. 1. Nathaniel Bowman 1762–1796
    2. 2. Mary Minors 1770–1851
    3. 3. Nancy (Ann) Minors 1767–1815 m. Curtis Beswick 1762–1812
      1. 1. Lovey (Polk) Beswick 1796–1829
      2. 2. Susannah (Lockerman) Beswick 1798–1846
      3. 3. William Beswick 1799–1800
      4. 4. Mary (Minors) Beswick 1795–1799
      5. 5. William Beswick 1801–1855
      6. 6. Mary (M) Beswick 1806–1853 m. Sarah (Seymour) Purnell 1805–1865
        1. 1. Angeline (Brinckle) Beswick 1830–1904 m. William (G) Hering 1830–
        2. 2. William (Purnell) Beswick 1828–1892
        3. 3. Sallie (Ann) Beswick 1838–1899
        4. 4. George (Washington) Beswick 1841–1850
        5. 5. John (Edward) Beswick 1826–1828
        6. 6. Robert (John) Beswick 1834–1907
        7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Beswick 1845–1845
    4. 4. Sarah (Seymour) Minors 1764–1813 m. John Purnell 1764–1802 m. Levin Hill 1765–
      1. 1. Sarah (Seymour) Purnell 1805–1865
    5. 5. Priscilla Minors 1765– m. George Beswick 1764–
    6. 6. Robert Minors 1777–
    7. 7. Charles (B) Minors 1774–
  3. 3. Charles Polk 1740–1795 m. Mary Manlove 1748–1823
    1. 1. Charles Polk 1788–1857 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Purnell 1787–1865
      1. 1. James (Henry) Polk 1838–1867
      2. 2. Caroline Polk 1823–1895
      3. 3. Charles (George) Polk 1835–1911
      4. 4. Annie (May) Polk 1832–1893
      5. 5. William (Alexander) Polk 1816–1899
      6. 6. Charles (Edward) Polk 1814–1833
      7. 7. Sallie (Maria) Polk 1825–1846
      8. 8. John (Purnell) Polk 1818–1881
      9. 9. Josephine (Purnell) Polk 1840–
      10. 10. Mary (Elizabeth) Polk 1815–
      11. 11. Theodore (Albert) Polk 1842–1904
      12. 12. Ellen (Ann) Polk 1828–1832
      13. 13. George (Frederick) Polk 1820–1832
    2. 2. John Polk 1788–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Polk 1786–
    4. 4. Joseph Polk 1795–
  4. 4. Priscilla Polk 1742–1816 m. Richard Hayes 1743–1796
    1. 1. Elizabeth Hayes 1769–1828 m. James Johnson 1772–1828
      1. 1. Alexander Johnson 1812–1896
    2. 2. Manlove Hayes 1764–1815
    3. 3. Sally Hayes 1768–
    4. 4. Charles Hayes 1766–1815
  5. 5. Anna (Nancy) Polk 1744–1810
  6. 6. John Polk 1748–1782

Charles Polk's Timeline

5 Records

1704
16 Mar 1704
Birth of Charles Polk in Somerset, Maryland, USA
Somerset, Maryland, USA
1704
16 Mar 1704
Birth of Charles Polk
None
1704
16 Mar 1704
Birth of Charles Polk in , Somerset, Maryland, USA
, Somerset, Maryland, USA
1784
28 Aug 1784
Age 80
Death of Charles Polk in Bridgeville, Sussex, Delaware, USA
Bridgeville, Sussex, Delaware, USA
1784
28 Aug 1784
Age 80
Death of Charles Polk
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1704
    Event Place: Somerset, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [2] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [3] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [4] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [5] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [6] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [7] Edwards and Russum History

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1704

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1704
    Event Place: , Somerset, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1784
    Event Place: Bridgeville, Sussex, Delaware, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [2] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [3] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [4] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [5] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [6] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [7] Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1784
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