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Jane Maria Polk 1798–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 JAN 1798

Birth Location: Little Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina

Death Date: 11 OCT 1876

Death Location: Greenwood Cem., Maury, Tennessee

Father: Maj Wilson-Polk

Mother: Jannette Gracey-Knox

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The story of Jane Maria Polk began in 1798 in Little Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina. Jane Maria Polk passed away in 1876 in Greenwood Cem., Maury, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of Jane Maria Polk began in 1798 in Little Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina.
  • Jane Maria Polk passed away in 1876 in Greenwood Cem., Maury, Tennessee.

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Jane Polk's Ancestors

Self
Jane Polk
1798–1876
Birth Place: Little Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina
Parents
Maj Samuel Wilson-Polk
1772–1827
Tryon, Polk, North Carolina, United States
Jannette ("Jane") Gracey-Knox
1776–1852
Iredell Co., North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
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
Captain (James) Knox
1752–1794
Rowan, Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina, USA
Lydia Gillespie
1753–1828
Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William jr
1700–1753
Margaret Taylor
1705–1763
John Knox
1708–1758
Jean Gracey
1708–1772
Thomas Sr
1719–1796
Naomi Thompson
1721–1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Polk
1673–1727
Mary Williams
1673–1719
Col. Taylor
1673–1729
Martha Thompson
1679–1762
Adam Knox
1682–1768
Margaret Brock
1686–
John Gracey
1685–1721
Jean Sinclair
1686–1708
Robert Gillespie
1686–1718
Nice Garner
1664–1724

Jane Polk's Timeline

2 Records

1798
14 JAN 1798
Birth of Jane Maria Polk in Little Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina
Little Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina
1876
11 OCT 1876
Age 78
Death of Jane Maria Polk in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States
Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 JAN 1798
    Event Place: Little Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 OCT 1876
    Event Place: Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenwood Cem., Maury, Tennessee

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