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Ephraim POLK 1718–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1718

Birth Location: Maryland, United States of America

Death Date: March 1791

Death Location: Sussex County, Delaware, United States of America

Father: Ephraim POLK

Mother: Elizabeth (Laws)

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In 1718, Ephraim POLK entered the world in Maryland, United States of America, born to Ephraim Polk And Elizabeth Williams Polk Laws. Ephraim POLK passed away in 1791 in Sussex County, Delaware, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1718, Ephraim POLK entered the world in Maryland, United States of America, born to Ephraim Polk And Elizabeth Williams Polk Laws.
  • Ephraim POLK passed away in 1791 in Sussex County, Delaware, United States of America.

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Ephraim POLK's Ancestors

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Ephraim POLK
1718–1791
Birth Place: Maryland, United States of America
Parents
Ephraim POLK
1671–1718
Ireland
Elizabeth (WILLIAMS (Polk)) (Laws)
1681–1736
Somerset County, Maryland, United States of America
Grandparents
Robert (Bruce III POLLOK) Capt.
1625–1704
Donegal, Ireland
Magdalen (TASKER (Porter) (Pollick) Polk)
1635–1726
Donegal, Ireland
Charles WILLIAMS
1650–1734
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Mary (WATSON) (Williams)
1652–1681
Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Ireland
1601–1660
Jean CRAWFORD
1600–1625
Roger Chancellor
1606–1688
Magdalen PORTER
1610–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Ireland
1559–1625
Jean MOWAT
1560–1648
Cornelius CRAWFORD
1576–1687
Mary LOCKHART
1580–1640
Thomas TASKER
1570–1687
Clara SEAWALL
1575–1606
William PORTER
1590–1625
Margret MARTIN
1590–

Ephraim POLK's Timeline

2 Records

1718
1718
Birth of Ephraim POLK in Maryland, United States of America
Maryland, United States of America
1791
March 1791
Age 73
Death of Ephraim POLK in Sussex County, Delaware, United States of America
Sussex County, Delaware, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1718
    Event Place: Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 1791
    Event Place: Sussex County, Delaware, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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