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George Augustus Polk 1888–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 MAY 1888

Birth Location: Greenwood, Johnson Co. , IN, USA

Death Date: 1990

Death Location: Westfield, Bureau Co., IL, USA

Father: James Polk

Mother: Josephine Miller

Spouse(s): Golden Nichols

Children(s): Mary Polk, Jean Polk, Bonnie Polk, William Polk, Helen Polk

The story of George Augustus Polk began in 1888 in Greenwood, Johnson Co. , IN, USA. In 1920, George Augustus Polk resided in Westfield, Bureau Co., IL, USA. In 1930, George Augustus Polk resided in Westfield, Bureau Co., IL, USA. George Augustus Polk married Golden Ina Nichols, and had children including Bonnie Polk, Helen Joe Polk, Jean Polk, Mary Maxine Polk, William Polk. George Augustus Polk passed away in 1990 in Westfield, Bureau Co., IL, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George Augustus Polk began in 1888 in Greenwood, Johnson Co. , IN, USA.
  • In 1920, George Augustus Polk resided in Westfield, Bureau Co., IL, USA.
  • In 1930, George Augustus Polk resided in Westfield, Bureau Co., IL, USA.
  • George Augustus Polk married Golden Ina Nichols, and had children including Bonnie Polk, Helen Joe Polk, Jean Polk, Mary Maxine Polk, William Polk.
  • George Augustus Polk passed away in 1990 in Westfield, Bureau Co., IL, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Polk's Ancestors

Self
George Polk
1888–1990
Birth Place: Greenwood, Johnson Co. , IN, USA
Parents
James M. Polk
1837–1899
KY, USA
Josephine Miller
1853–
Highland Co., OH, USA
Grandparents
William (E.) Polk
1805–1877
Nelson Co, KY, USA
Sarah Shoptaugh
1805–1890
Nelson Co, KY, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Polk
1778–1847
Nancy Abell
1778–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Abell
1745–1785
Lucy Carman
1749–1814

George Polk's Descendants

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George (Augustus) Polk (3 MAY 1888–1990) m. Golden (Ina) Nichols (1890–1985)
  1. 1. Mary (Maxine) Polk 1914–2012 m. Paul (L.) Urick 1909–1994
    1. 1. Dean (Paul) Urick 1941–2011
  2. 2. Jean Polk 1926–
  3. 3. Bonnie Polk 1924–
  4. 4. William Polk 1921–
  5. 5. Helen (Joe) Polk 1918–

George Polk's Timeline

6 Records

1888
3 MAY 1888
Birth of George Augustus Polk in Greenwood, Johnson Co. , IN, USA
Greenwood, Johnson Co. , IN, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
George Augustus Polk resided here in Westfield, Bureau Co., IL, USA
Westfield, Bureau Co., IL, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
George Augustus Polk resided here in Westfield, Bureau Co., IL, USA
Westfield, Bureau Co., IL, USA
1940
1940
Age 52
George Augustus Polk resided here in Westfield, Bureau Co., IL, USA
Westfield, Bureau Co., IL, USA
1990
1990
Age 102
Death of George Augustus Polk in Clark Co., IL, USA
Clark Co., IL, USA
1990
1990
Age 102
Burial of George Augustus Polk in Westfield, Bureau Co., IL, USA
Westfield, Bureau Co., IL, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 MAY 1888
    Event Place: Greenwood, Johnson Co. , IN, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Westfield, Bureau Co., IL, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Westfield, Bureau Co., IL, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Westfield, Bureau Co., IL, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1990
    Event Place: Clark Co., IL, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1990
    Event Place: Westfield, Bureau Co., IL, USA

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