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Joseph (Pollock) Polk 1681–1752 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1681

Birth Location: Somerset, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 1752

Death Location: Dorchester County, Maryland, USA

Father: Captain Polk

Mother: Magdalen Tasker

Spouse(s): Unknown Wright

Children(s): Ann Polk

The story of Joseph (Pollock) Polk began in 1681 in Somerset, Maryland, United States. In 1723, Joseph (Pollock) Polk resided in Munney Hundred, Somerset County, MD. Joseph (Pollock) Polk married Unknown Wright, and had children including Ann Pollock Polk, James Pollock Polk, Robert Pollock Polk, Zephaniah Pollock Polk. Joseph (Pollock) Polk passed away in 1752 in Dorchester County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph (Pollock) Polk began in 1681 in Somerset, Maryland, United States.
  • In 1723, Joseph (Pollock) Polk resided in Munney Hundred, Somerset County, MD.
  • Joseph (Pollock) Polk married Unknown Wright, and had children including Ann Pollock Polk, James Pollock Polk, Robert Pollock Polk, Zephaniah Pollock Polk.
  • Joseph (Pollock) Polk passed away in 1752 in Dorchester County, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Polk's Ancestors

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Joseph Polk
1681–1752
Birth Place: Somerset, Maryland, United States
Parents
Captain Robert Bruce Polk
1625–1703
Donegal, Ireland
Magdalen Tasker
1635–1727
Donegal, Ireland
Grandparents
Baron (Sir Robert De Pollock 2nd Baron of) Ireland
1595–1640
Derry, 5296, , Ireland
Jean Crawford
1610–
COL (Roger) Tasker
1606–1688
Donegal, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Ireland
1559–1625
Jean Mowat
1560–1648
Thomas Tasker
1570–1595
Clara Seawell
1575–1606
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Pollock
1524–1593
Janet Mure
1570–1685
William Tasker
1550–1608

Joseph Polk's Descendants

1.
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Joseph ((Pollock)) Polk (1681–1752) m. Unknown Wright (1685–)
  1. 1. Ann ((Pollock)) Polk –1816

Joseph Polk's Timeline

3 Records

1681
1681
Birth of Joseph (Pollock) Polk in Somerset, Maryland, United States
Somerset, Maryland, United States
1723
1723
Age 42
Joseph (Pollock) Polk resided here in Munney Hundred, Somerset County, MD
Munney Hundred, Somerset County, MD
1752
1752
Age 71
Death of Joseph (Pollock) Polk in Dorchester County, Maryland, USA
Dorchester County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1681
    Event Place: Somerset, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 992.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PKS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1723
    Event Place: Munney Hundred, Somerset County, MD
    Record Source: Maryland, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1752
    Event Place: Dorchester County, Maryland, USA

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