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Elizabeth Polk 1796–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 OCT 1796

Birth Location: NC, USA

Death Date: 8 JUL 1856

Death Location: Maury Co., TN, USA

Father: John Polk

Mother: Elizabeth Alderson

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Children(s):

In 1796, Elizabeth Polk entered the world in NC, USA, born to John A Polk And Elizabeth Nancy Alderson. Elizabeth Polk passed away in 1856 in Maury Co., TN, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1796, Elizabeth Polk entered the world in NC, USA, born to John A Polk And Elizabeth Nancy Alderson.
  • Elizabeth Polk passed away in 1856 in Maury Co., TN, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Polk
1767–1845
Birth Location: Mecklenburg Co., NC, USA
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Elizabeth Alderson
1766–1829
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Polk's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Polk
1796–1856
Birth Place: NC, USA
Parents
John A. Polk
1767–1845
Mecklenburg Co., NC, USA
Elizabeth (Nancy) Alderson
1766–1829
Grandparents
Benedict Alderson
1745–1797
Richmond Co., VA, USA
Anne Cole
1750–1832
Great-Grandparents
John Alderson
1699–1757
Jane Stark
1709–1784
James Cole
1682–1770
Ann Unknown
1682–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Alderson
1661–1721
Alice Milner
1667–1730
James Stark
1679–1726
Eleanor Todd
1683–
Richard Cole
1626–
Mary Thackwell
1648–

Elizabeth Polk's Timeline

2 Records

1796
9 OCT 1796
Birth of Elizabeth Polk in NC, USA
NC, USA
1856
8 JUL 1856
Age 60
Death of Elizabeth Polk in Maury Co., TN, USA
Maury Co., TN, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 OCT 1796
    Event Place: NC, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 JUL 1856
    Event Place: Maury Co., TN, USA
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