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Eliza Jane Polk 1841–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 FEB 1841

Birth Location: KY, USA

Death Date: 1915

Death Location: Johnson Co., IN, USA

Father: William Polk

Mother: Sarah Shoptaugh

Spouse(s): Zachariah Carnes, Henry Woods

Children(s): Clarence Woods, Floy Carnes

In 1841, Eliza Jane Polk entered the world in KY, USA, born to William E Polk And Sarah Shoptaugh. In 1880, Eliza Jane Polk resided in Pipe Creek , Madison, IN, USA. In 1900, Eliza Jane Polk resided in Johnson Co., IN, USA. Eliza Jane Polk married Henry C Woods, Zachariah Carnes, and had children including Clarence Harry Woods, Floy Myrtle Carnes. Eliza Jane Polk passed away in 1915 in Johnson Co., IN, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Eliza Jane Polk entered the world in KY, USA, born to William E Polk And Sarah Shoptaugh.
  • In 1880, Eliza Jane Polk resided in Pipe Creek , Madison, IN, USA.
  • In 1900, Eliza Jane Polk resided in Johnson Co., IN, USA.
  • Eliza Jane Polk married Henry C Woods, Zachariah Carnes, and had children including Clarence Harry Woods, Floy Myrtle Carnes.
  • Eliza Jane Polk passed away in 1915 in Johnson Co., IN, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Polk
1805–1877
Birth Location: Nelson Co, KY, USA
WP
Sarah Shoptaugh
1805–1890
Birth Location: Nelson Co, KY, USA
SS

Spouses(s)

Zachariah Carnes
1839–1910
Birth Location: Graves Co., KY, USA
ZC
Henry Woods
1841–
Birth Location: Indian Creek, Lawrence Co., IN, USA
HW

Children(s)

Clarence Woods
1863–1927
Birth Location: Indian Creek, Lawrence Co., IN, USA
CW
Floy Carnes
1872–1945
Birth Location: KY, USA
FC

Eliza Polk's Ancestors

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Eliza Polk
1841–1915
Birth Place: KY, USA
Parents
William E. Polk
1805–1877
Nelson Co, KY, USA
Sarah Shoptaugh
1805–1890
Nelson Co, KY, USA
Grandparents
James Polk
1778–1847
Nelson Co, KY, USA
Nancy (Ann) Abell
1778–1853
Leonardstown, St Mary Co., MD, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Abell
1745–1785
Lucy Carman
1749–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Abell
1710–1795
Susannah Spalding
1725–1790

Eliza Polk's Descendants

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Eliza (Jane) Polk (5 FEB 1841–1915) m. Zachariah Carnes (6 APR 1839–1910) m. Henry (C.) Woods (1841–)
  1. 1. Clarence (Harry) Woods 1863–1927
  2. 2. Floy (Myrtle) Carnes 1872–1945 m. Theophilus (John) Moll 1872–1930
    1. 1. Floy (Carnes) Moll 1899– m. William (W.) Wilcox 1900–
      1. 1. Floy (Myrtle) Wilcox 1927–2012
    2. 2. Jewell (Theophilus) Moll 1901–1963
    3. 3. Wood (C.) Moll 1903–1964

Eliza Polk's Timeline

5 Records

1841
5 FEB 1841
Birth of Eliza Jane Polk in KY, USA
KY, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
Eliza Jane Polk resided here in Pipe Creek , Madison, IN, USA
Pipe Creek , Madison, IN, USA
1900
1900
Age 59
Eliza Jane Polk resided here in Johnson Co., IN, USA
Johnson Co., IN, USA
1915
31 DEC 1915
Age 74
Death of Eliza Jane Polk in Johnson Co., IN, USA
Johnson Co., IN, USA
1915
1915
Age 74
Burial of Eliza Jane Polk in Johnson Co., IN, USA
Johnson Co., IN, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 FEB 1841
    Event Place: KY, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pipe Creek , Madison, IN, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Johnson Co., IN, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 DEC 1915
    Event Place: Johnson Co., IN, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Johnson Co., IN, USA
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