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Gertrude Jeannette Polk 1895–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 FEB 1895

Birth Location: Valparaiso, Porter Co., IN, USA

Death Date: 1970

Death Location: Santa Barbara, CA, USA

Father: Caleb Polk

Mother: Clara Thornburgh

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In 1895, Gertrude Jeannette Polk entered the world in Valparaiso, Porter Co., IN, USA, born to Caleb Clark Polk And Clara Thornburgh. In 1900, Gertrude Jeannette Polk resided in Valparaiso, Porter Co., IN, USA. Gertrude Jeannette Polk passed away in 1970 in Santa Barbara, CA, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Gertrude Jeannette Polk entered the world in Valparaiso, Porter Co., IN, USA, born to Caleb Clark Polk And Clara Thornburgh.
  • In 1900, Gertrude Jeannette Polk resided in Valparaiso, Porter Co., IN, USA.
  • Gertrude Jeannette Polk passed away in 1970 in Santa Barbara, CA, USA.

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Gertrude Polk's Ancestors

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Gertrude Polk
1895–1970
Birth Place: Valparaiso, Porter Co., IN, USA
Parents
Caleb Clark Polk
1850–1923
Ft. Wayne, IN, USA
Clara Thornburgh
1858–1945
Westfield, Hamilton Co., IN, USA
Grandparents
Claiborne Polk
1811–1901
Nelson Co, KY, USA
Rachel Shoptaugh
1812–1855
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

Gertrude Polk's Timeline

4 Records

1895
23 FEB 1895
Birth of Gertrude Jeannette Polk in Valparaiso, Porter Co., IN, USA
Valparaiso, Porter Co., IN, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
Gertrude Jeannette Polk resided here in Valparaiso, Porter Co., IN, USA
Valparaiso, Porter Co., IN, USA
1970
2 MAR 1970
Age 75
Death of Gertrude Jeannette Polk in Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Santa Barbara, CA, USA
1970
1970
Age 75
Burial of Gertrude Jeannette Polk in Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Santa Barbara, CA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 FEB 1895
    Event Place: Valparaiso, Porter Co., IN, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Valparaiso, Porter Co., IN, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 MAR 1970
    Event Place: Santa Barbara, CA, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1970
    Event Place: Santa Barbara, CA, USA

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