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Elizabeth A. Polk 1809–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 September 1809

Birth Location: Sussex County, Delaware, USA

Death Date: 11 FEB 1886

Death Location: Lafayette County, Missouri, USA

Father: Daniel Polk

Mother: Eleanor Polk

Spouse(s): Burr Powell

Children(s): George Powell

Elizabeth A. Polk was born in 1809 in Sussex County, Delaware, USA, the child of Daniel Polk And Eleanor Polk. Elizabeth A. Polk married Burr Green Powell, and had children including George David Powell. Elizabeth A. Polk passed away in 1886 in Lafayette County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth A. Polk was born in 1809 in Sussex County, Delaware, USA, the child of Daniel Polk And Eleanor Polk.
  • Elizabeth A. Polk married Burr Green Powell, and had children including George David Powell.
  • Elizabeth A. Polk passed away in 1886 in Lafayette County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Polk
1783–1838
Birth Location: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
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Eleanor Polk
1790–1831
Birth Location: Delaware, USA
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Spouses(s)

Burr Powell
1800–1895
Birth Location: , Prince William Co., Virginia
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Children(s)

George Powell
1822–1895
Birth Location: Berkeley, James, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Polk's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Polk
1809–1886
Birth Place: Sussex County, Delaware, USA
Parents
Daniel Polk
1783–1838
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Eleanor Polk
1790–1831
Delaware, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Polk's Descendants

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Elizabeth (A.) Polk (23 September 1809–11 FEB 1886) m. Burr (Green) Powell (2 SEP 1800–JAN 1895)
  1. 1. George (David) Powell 1822–1895 m. Susan (Margaret) Perrill 1829–1901
    1. 1. P. Powell 1849–1925 m. Sarah Falkner 1848–1921
      1. 1. Clark Powell 1887–1955 m. Caroline Oldt 1888–1978
        1. 1. Mary (Margaret) Powell 1915–1965 m. Harold (William) Hoefling 1915–1968
        2. 2. Martha Powell 1915–1999
        3. 3. Alberta Powell 1913–1913
      2. 2. George (William Kinsor) Powell 1871–1937
      3. 3. Martha (Susan) Powell 1873–1912
      4. 4. Bessie (May) Powell 1875–1900
      5. 5. Maude (Belle) Powell 1877–1948
      6. 6. Bertha (Virginia) Powell 1879–1973
      7. 7. Mercy (Mable Powell) Dean 1881–1968

Elizabeth Polk's Timeline

2 Records

1809
23 September 1809
Birth of Elizabeth A. Polk in Sussex County, Delaware, USA
Sussex County, Delaware, USA
1886
11 FEB 1886
Age 77
Death of Elizabeth A. Polk in Lafayette County, Missouri, USA
Lafayette County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 September 1809
    Event Place: Sussex County, Delaware, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 FEB 1886
    Event Place: Lafayette County, Missouri, USA
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