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David Polk 1721–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Dec 1721

Birth Location: Somerset, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 1778

Death Location: Somerset, Maryland, United States

Father: William Sr

Mother: Widow Gray

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David Polk was born in 1721 in Somerset, Maryland, United States, the child of William Polk Sr And Widow Gray. David Polk passed away in 1778 in Somerset, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • David Polk was born in 1721 in Somerset, Maryland, United States, the child of William Polk Sr And Widow Gray.
  • David Polk passed away in 1778 in Somerset, Maryland, United States.

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David Polk's Ancestors

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David Polk
1721–1778
Birth Place: Somerset, Maryland, United States
Parents
William Polk Sr
1664–1739
Donegal, Ireland
Widow Gray
1680–1740
Somerset, Maryland
Grandparents
Captain (Robert Bruce (Pollock) Polk) 2
1625–1699
Ballymoney, Ulster, Ireland
Magdalen (Porter) Tasker
1634–1726
of, Donegal, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Pollock
1580–1660
Jean Lady
1600–1625
Col Ireland)
1606–1688
Magdalen Porter
1610–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
SIR Ireland
1559–1625
Jean Mowat
1560–1648
Hugh Crawford
1570–1625
Richard Tasker
1570–1661
Clara Seawell
1575–1606

David Polk's Timeline

4 Records

1721
11 Dec 1721
Birth of David Polk in , Somerset, Maryland, USA
, Somerset, Maryland, USA
1721
11 Dec 1721
Birth of David Polk in Somerset, Maryland, United States
Somerset, Maryland, United States
1778
1778
Age 57
Death of David Polk in , Somerset, Maryland, USA
, Somerset, Maryland, USA
1778
1778
Age 57
Death of David Polk in Somerset, Maryland, United States
Somerset, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1721
    Event Place: , Somerset, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1721
    Event Place: Somerset, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: , Somerset, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Somerset, Maryland, United States

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