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Cynthia Matilda Polk 1823–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1823

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 1853

Death Location: Fayette County, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Polk

Mother: Pheraby Pearson

Spouse(s): John Boles

Children(s): Addison Boals, J. Boals

Cynthia Matilda Polk was born in 1823 in Tennessee, the child of William Polk And Pheraby Pearson. In 1850, Cynthia Matilda Polk resided in District 1, Fayette, Tennessee, USA. Cynthia Matilda Polk married John Boles, and had children including Addison Orr Boals, J C Boals. Cynthia Matilda Polk passed away in 1853 in Fayette County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Cynthia Matilda Polk was born in 1823 in Tennessee, the child of William Polk And Pheraby Pearson.
  • In 1850, Cynthia Matilda Polk resided in District 1, Fayette, Tennessee, USA.
  • Cynthia Matilda Polk married John Boles, and had children including Addison Orr Boals, J C Boals.
  • Cynthia Matilda Polk passed away in 1853 in Fayette County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Polk
1786–1843
Birth Location: Mecklenburg Co., NC.
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Pheraby Pearson
1790–1866
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Boles
1810–1900
Birth Location: Mecklenburg Co., N. C.
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Children(s)

Addison Boals
1851–1933
Birth Location: Williston
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J. Boals
1837–1870
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Cynthia Polk's Ancestors

Self
Cynthia Polk
1823–1853
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
William Polk
1786–1843
Mecklenburg Co., NC.
Pheraby Pearson
1790–1866
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cynthia Polk's Descendants

1.
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Cynthia (Matilda) Polk (1823–1853) m. John Boles (20 Apr 1810–Dec 1900)
  1. 1. Addison (Orr) Boals 1851–1933
  2. 2. J. (C.) Boals 1837–1870 m. Nancy (Jane) Hathaway 1839–1897
    1. 1. Molly Edwards 1854– m. Jack Medlin 1844–1936 m. James (Wiley) Griffin 1857–1940
      1. 1. Birdie (A) Walker 1892–1965 m. Nicholas (Swope "Duke") Walker 1870–1938
        1. 1. George (Levi) Walker 1914–1990
        2. 2. Tilda Walker 1913–1999 m. George (W) Latham 1909–1986 m. George (Washington) Latham 1909–1986
        3. 3. James (Edward) Walker 1926–2019
        4. 4. Ruth (Virginia) Walker 1928–2016 m. Finis (J.) Kirby 1925–2017
        5. 5. Birdie (A) Walker 1918–
        6. 6. Buford (Walker) Jr 1930–1991 m. Carolyn Bowers 1934–2013
        7. 7. Bill (Joe) Walker 1933–2004 m. Martha (Magdaline) Walker 1934–2020
        8. 8. Ollie (Birdie (Walker)) Taylor 1917–1998 m. Fred (Dalton) Taylor 1911–1995
        9. 9. Basil (Odell) Walker 1922–1998 m. Davis (Levonia) McNeil 1923–
        10. 10. Robert Walker 1925–1925
        11. 11. Margie Walker 1923–1924
        12. 12. Jackie (Blair) Walker 1937–2000
        13. 13. N. Walker 1911–1978
        14. 14. Paul (H.) Walker 1920–1979 m. Mary (Helen) Carman 1927–2007
        15. 15. Clifford (C) Walker 1915–1996 m. Ella (Spence) Walker 1916–1998
      2. 2. James (E) Medlin 1886–
      3. 3. Virgil (Sylvester) Griffin 1877–1920
      4. 4. Abby Griffin 1883–
      5. 5. Lilian Griffin 1886–
      6. 6. Lizzie (May) Griffin 1881–1965
      7. 7. George (M) Griffin 1879–1900
      8. 8. Anna (or Delia) Griffin 1882–
    2. 2. Ann (E.) Boals 1861–1945 m. Cloyd (M) Williamson 1858–1940
      1. 1. Ada (J) Williamson 1888–
      2. 2. George (B) Williamson 1890–1939
      3. 3. Susie (T) Williamson 1893–
      4. 4. Roger Helleauson 1894–1944 m. Inez (E) Williamson 1901–1998
      5. 5. Albert (W) Williamson 1898–
      6. 6. Robert (H) Williamson 1901–
      7. 7. Floyd (W) Williamson 1904–
      8. 8. Claud (B) Williamson 1904–1951
      9. 9. Dalton Williamson 1883–1969
      10. 10. Elmo Williamson 1913–1976
      11. 11. Brown Williamson 1917–
    3. 3. Alberet (P.) Boals 1864–1916 m. Mary (S) Boals 1867–
      1. 1. Owen (P) Boals 1889–
      2. 2. Emma Boals 1897–
      3. 3. Eva Boals 1901–
      4. 4. Ruth Boals 1884–1961
      5. 5. Bertha Boals 1886–
      6. 6. Ethel Boals 1891–
    4. 4. Sophiah (E.) Boals 1867–1947 m. John (T) Williamson 1868–
      1. 1. Lawson (E) Williamson 1902–
      2. 2. James (E) Williamson 1904–
      3. 3. Kattie (J) Williamson 1906–
      4. 4. Effie (S) Williamson 1908–
      5. 5. Charley (R) Williamson 1894–
      6. 6. John (L) Williamson 1896–
      7. 7. Stella (F) Williamson 1898–
    5. 5. James (R.) Boals 1869–
    6. 6. Steller (F.) Boals 1873–
    7. 7. Martha Boals 1868–1894
    8. 8. William Boals 1870–
    9. 9. Liza Boals 1865–
    10. 10. Susan Boals 1863–

Cynthia Polk's Timeline

4 Records

1823
1823
Birth of Cynthia Matilda Polk in Tennessee
Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 27
Cynthia Matilda Polk resided here in District 1, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
District 1, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
1853
1853
Age 30
Death of Cynthia Matilda Polk in Fayette County, Tennessee, USA
Fayette County, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 37
Cynthia Matilda Polk resided here in District 1, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
District 1, Fayette, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cookeville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Fayette County, Tennessee, USA
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