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James Knox Polk 1795–1849 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 2 November 1795
Birth Location: Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina, USA
Death Date: 15 June 1849
Death Location: Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America
Father: Samuel Polk
Mother: Jane Knox
Spouse(s): Sarah Childress
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In 1795, James Knox Polk entered the world in Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina, USA, born to Samuel Major Polk And Jane Jean Gracy Knox. In 1830, James Knox Polk resided in Maury, Tennessee, USA. In 1840, James Knox Polk resided in Davidson, Tennessee, USA. James Knox Polk married Sarah Childress. James Knox Polk passed away in 1849 in Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America.
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- In 1795, James Knox Polk entered the world in Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina, USA, born to Samuel Major Polk And Jane Jean Gracy Knox.
- In 1830, James Knox Polk resided in Maury, Tennessee, USA.
- In 1840, James Knox Polk resided in Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
- James Knox Polk married Sarah Childress.
- James Knox Polk passed away in 1849 in Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America.
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Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 2 November 1795
Event Place: Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina, USA
Record Source:
[1] Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-2005
[2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
[3] U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast
[4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[5] Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography
[6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1830
Event Place: Maury, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1840
Event Place: Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Tennessee, USA
Record Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-2005
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 15 June 1849
Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Record Source:
[1] Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-2005
[2] U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[4] Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography
[5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current