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James Knox Polk South 1849–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1849

Birth Location: , Wayne, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 2 Jan 1929

Death Location: Rice, Navarro Co, Texas, USA

Father: Andrew South

Mother: Sarah Martin

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James Knox Polk South was born in 1849 in , Wayne, Tennessee, USA, the child of Andrew M South And Sarah Ann Martin. James Knox Polk South passed away in 1929 in Rice, Navarro Co, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • James Knox Polk South was born in 1849 in , Wayne, Tennessee, USA, the child of Andrew M South And Sarah Ann Martin.
  • James Knox Polk South passed away in 1929 in Rice, Navarro Co, Texas, USA.

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James South's Ancestors

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James South
1849–1929
Birth Place: , Wayne, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Andrew M South
1809–1877
, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Sarah (Ann) Martin
1816–1857
, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Joseph South
1780–1847
, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Polly Powell
1783–1845
Great-Grandparents
William Powell
1755–1816
Nancy Bobo
1751–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sgt. Powell
1709–1769
Sarah Bledsoe
1728–1769
Absolom Bobo
1730–1811
Amy Sims
1734–1823

James South's Timeline

2 Records

1849
19 Jun 1849
Birth of James Knox Polk South in , Wayne, Tennessee, USA
, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
1929
2 Jan 1929
Age 80
Death of James Knox Polk South in Rice, Navarro Co, Texas, USA
Rice, Navarro Co, Texas, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1849
    Event Place: , Wayne, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1929
    Event Place: Rice, Navarro Co, Texas, USA

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