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Jane Knox Polk 1765–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 24 Nov 1819

Death Location: Stokes, North Carolina, United States

Father: Lt. Polk

Mother: Mary Wilson

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In 1765, Jane Knox Polk entered the world in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States, born to Lt Col Ezekiel Polk And Mary Jane Winslow Wilson. Jane Knox Polk passed away in 1819 in Stokes, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1765, Jane Knox Polk entered the world in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States, born to Lt Col Ezekiel Polk And Mary Jane Winslow Wilson.
  • Jane Knox Polk passed away in 1819 in Stokes, North Carolina, United States.

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Jane Polk's Ancestors

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Jane Polk
1765–1819
Birth Place: Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Lt. Col. Ezekiel Polk
1747–1824
Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Mary (Jane Winslow) Wilson
1746–1791
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Bruce Polk) jr
1700–1753
Whitehall, Dorchester County, Maryland, United States of America
Margaret Taylor
1705–1763
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Polk
1673–1727
Mary Williams
1673–1719
Col. Taylor
1673–1729
Martha Thompson
1679–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Taylor
1627–1666
Mary Walker
1633–1666
Roger Thompson
1655–1704
Ellen Montague
1654–1738

Jane Polk's Timeline

2 Records

1765
1765
Birth of Jane Knox Polk in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
1819
24 Nov 1819
Age 54
Death of Jane Knox Polk in Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Stokes, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1819
    Event Place: Stokes, North Carolina, United States

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