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Eugene E Polk 1870–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1870

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 1915

Death Location: Elgin, Grant County, North Dakota, USA

Father: John Polk

Mother: Laura Finch

Spouse(s): Nellie PONTING

Children(s): Pearl Polk, Oren Polk, Fay Polk

In 1870, Eugene E Polk entered the world in Indiana, born to John Polk And Laura Finch. In 1870, Eugene E Polk resided in Tobin, Perry, Indiana, United States. Eugene E Polk married Nellie Ruth Ponting, and had children including Fay Polk, Oren Polk, Pearl I Polk. Eugene E Polk passed away in 1915 in Elgin, Grant County, North Dakota, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1870, Eugene E Polk entered the world in Indiana, born to John Polk And Laura Finch.
  • In 1870, Eugene E Polk resided in Tobin, Perry, Indiana, United States.
  • Eugene E Polk married Nellie Ruth Ponting, and had children including Fay Polk, Oren Polk, Pearl I Polk.
  • Eugene E Polk passed away in 1915 in Elgin, Grant County, North Dakota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Polk
1829–1897
Birth Location: Tobinsport, Perry Co., Indiana
JP
Laura Finch
1843–1908
Birth Location: Logansport, Cass, Indiana, USA
LF

Spouses(s)

Nellie PONTING
1871–1916
Birth Location: Stonington, Christian County, Illinois, USA
NP

Children(s)

Pearl Polk
1890–1941
Birth Location: Moweaqua, Shelby, Illinois, United States
PP
Oren Polk
1892–1963
Birth Location: Moweadua, Illinois, United States
OP
Fay Polk
1895–1973
Birth Location: Illinois
FP

Eugene Polk's Ancestors

Self
Eugene Polk
1870–1915
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
John Polk
1829–1897
Tobinsport, Perry Co., Indiana
Laura Finch
1843–1908
Logansport, Cass, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Charles Polk
1800–1835
Rebecca White
1799–1834
Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
John Finch
1822–1855
Indiana, USA
Sarah (Jane) Batt
1825–1903
England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Polk
1768–1843
Catherine Leonard
1796–1821
Philip Finch
1799–1850
Elizabeth Claycomb
1798–1873
William Batt
1759–1828
Hannah Pancost
1796–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Polke
1740–1825
Mary Fultz
1740–1821
William Finch
1753–1827
Mary Denton
1745–1827
Johann DAR
1766–1825
Drucilla James
1780–1828
William Batt
1694–1760
Joseph Pancoast
1746–1781
Hannah Shinn
1750–1821

Eugene Polk's Descendants

1.
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Eugene (E) Polk (Jan 1870–1915) m. Nellie (Ruth) PONTING (20 February 1871–7 August 1916)
  1. 1. Pearl (I) Polk 1890–1941 m. Russell Parr 1889–1963
    1. 1. Eugene (W) Parr 1932–2002 m. Edythe (Marie) Mitchell 1932–2004
    2. 2. Zada (Ione) Parr 1912–1985 m. Eldon (Benedict) Werber 1906–1994
      1. 1. Robert (Lee) Werber 1940–2009
    3. 3. Zelma (Lor) Parr 1914–2002 m. Joseph (Herman) Sand 1907–1989
      1. 1. Joseph (Russell) Sand 1937–1992
      2. 2. Glenn (Neal) Sand 1941–1967
    4. 4. Albert (Carl) Parr 1917–1982
    5. 5. Roscoe (D) Parr 1920–1997 m. Lois (M) Evans 1919–2001 m. Irene Chamberlain 1923–2009
    6. 6. Ronald (K) Parr 1923–1992
  2. 2. Oren Polk 1892–1963 m. Frances (E) Zubrod 1896–1974
    1. 1. Anita (M) Polk 1939–2010 m. Robert Dock 1931–1993
    2. 2. Nelda (Thora) Polk 1922–2000 m. David (Nathaniel) Sand 1911–1982
      1. 1. Gary (Wayne) Sand 1946–2000
      2. 2. Joan (Marie) Sand 1947–
    3. 3. Duane (C) Polk 1921–1980 m. Alta (May) Mengel 1925–1997
    4. 4. Noel (Everett) Polk 1925–1988 m. Leona Christiansen 1922–1984
    5. 5. Virgil (Thomas) Polk 1928–1994
    6. 6. Ardith (M) Polk 1927–2014
    7. 7. Kenneth (L) Polk 1930–
    8. 8. Shirley (Ann) Polk 1931–2004 m. William (Leonard) Lange 1924–1987
    9. 9. Dorothy (R) Polk 1920–
  3. 3. Fay Polk 1895–1973 m. Clarence (Clinton) Parr 1894–1964
    1. 1. Ralph Parr 1915–2005 m. Alma B 1915–1999
    2. 2. Eugene (Guy) Parr 1917–1995
    3. 3. Samuel (Dale) Parr 1919–2000

Eugene Polk's Timeline

11 Records

1870
26 Jan 1870
Birth of Eugene E Polk in Indiania
Indiania
1870
Jan 1870
Birth of Eugene E Polk in Indiana
Indiana
1870
1870
Eugene E Polk resided here in Tobin, Perry, Indiana, United States
Tobin, Perry, Indiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 10
Eugene E Polk resided here in Tobin, Perry, Indiana, United States
Tobin, Perry, Indiana, United States
1900
1900
Age 30
Eugene E Polk resided here in Moweaqua, Shelby, Illinois
Moweaqua, Shelby, Illinois
1900
1900
Age 30
Eugene E Polk resided here in Moweaqua, Shelby, Illinois, USA
Moweaqua, Shelby, Illinois, USA
1909
25 Jun 1909
Age 39
Eugene E Polk resided here in North Lemmon, North Dakota, USA
North Lemmon, North Dakota, USA
1910
1910
Age 40
Eugene E Polk resided here in Township 131, Morton, North Dakota
Township 131, Morton, North Dakota
1910
1910
Age 40
Eugene E Polk resided here in Township 131, Morton, North Dakota
Township 131, Morton, North Dakota
1915
1915
Age 45
Death of Eugene E Polk in Elgin, Grant, North Dakota, United States
Elgin, Grant, North Dakota, United States
1917
1 Feb 1917
Age 47
Death of Eugene E Polk in Krentz, Morton, North Dakota, USA
Krentz, Morton, North Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1870
    Event Place: Indiania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tobin, Perry, Indiana; Roll: 304; Family History Film: 1254304; Page: 63A; Enumeration District: 034; Image: 0128
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Tobin, Perry, Indiana; Roll: M593_350; Page: 306B; Image: 150; Family History Library Film: 545849
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Moweaqua, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: 345; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1240345
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 131, Morton, North Dakota; Roll: T624_1144; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1375157
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] North Dakota, U.S., State Death Certificates, North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services; Bismarck, ND, USA; North Dakota Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1870
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Moweaqua, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: 345; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1240345
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 131, Morton, North Dakota; Roll: T624_1144; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1375157

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Tobin, Perry, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Tobin, Perry, Indiana; Roll: M593_350; Page: 306B; Image: 150; Family History Library Film: 545849

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tobin, Perry, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tobin, Perry, Indiana; Roll: 304; Family History Film: 1254304; Page: 63A; Enumeration District: 034; Image: 0128

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Moweaqua, Shelby, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Moweaqua, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: 345; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1240345

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Moweaqua, Shelby, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Moweaqua, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: 345; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1240345

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1909
    Event Place: North Lemmon, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: North Dakota, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The State-Line Herald; Publication Date: 25 Jun 1909; Publication Place: North Lemmon, North Dakota, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Township 131, Morton, North Dakota
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 131, Morton, North Dakota; Roll: T624_1144; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1375157

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Township 131, Morton, North Dakota
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 131, Morton, North Dakota; Roll: T624_1144; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1375157

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tobinsport, Perry, Indiana
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Tobin, Perry, Indiana; Roll: M593_350; Page: 306B; Image: 150; Family History Library Film: 545849

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1917
    Event Place: Krentz, Morton, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Dakota, U.S., State Death Certificates, North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services; Bismarck, ND, USA; North Dakota Death Records

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Elgin, Grant, North Dakota, United States

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elgin, Grant County, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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