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Elizabeth Catherine 'Eliza' Polk 1816–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1816

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 08 Jan 1873

Death Location: Small pox epidemic

Father: Charles Polk

Mother: Catherine Clontz

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The story of Elizabeth Catherine 'Eliza' Polk began in 1816 in North Carolina, United States. Elizabeth Catherine 'Eliza' Polk passed away in 1873 in Small pox epidemic.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Catherine 'Eliza' Polk began in 1816 in North Carolina, United States.
  • Elizabeth Catherine 'Eliza' Polk passed away in 1873 in Small pox epidemic.

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Children(s)

Elizabeth Polk's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Polk
1816–1873
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Charles Talley Polk
1780–1839
Clear Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Catherine Clontz
1798–1870
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Charles (Thomas (Devil Charlie) Polk) (Captain)
1762–1812
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Colonial America
Mary Alexander
1764–1796
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas General)
1730–1794
Susanna SPRATT
1734–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM Ggf
1700–1753
Margaret Ggm
1704–1763

Elizabeth Polk's Timeline

2 Records

1816
16 May 1816
Birth of Elizabeth Catherine 'Eliza' Polk in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1873
08 Jan 1873
Age 57
Death of Elizabeth Catherine 'Eliza' Polk in Small pox epidemic
Small pox epidemic

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1816
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jan 1873
    Event Place: Small pox epidemic

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