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Joseph Lemaster " Joe " Polk 1819 – 1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1819

Birth Location: Maury, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1881-1900

Death Location: Williamson County,Tennessee in the United States

Father: Joseph Polk

Mother: Nancy Lemaster

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Joseph Lemaster " Joe " Polk was born in 1819 in Maury, Tennessee, United States, the child of Joseph Lee Polk and Nancy Ann "Hannah" Lemaster. Joseph Lemaster " Joe " Polk passed away in 1881 in Williamson County,Tennessee in the United States.

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Biography

  • Joseph Lemaster " Joe " Polk was born in 1819 in Maury, Tennessee, United States, the child of Joseph Lee Polk and Nancy Ann "Hannah" Lemaster.
  • Joseph Lemaster " Joe " Polk passed away in 1881 in Williamson County,Tennessee in the United States.

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Joseph Polk's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Polk
1819 – 1881
Birth Place: Maury, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Joseph Lee Polk
1788 – 1868
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (Ann "Hannah") Lemaster
1795 – 1853
Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Major (Samuel Wilson) Polk
1772 – 1827
Tryon, Polk, North Carolina, USA
Jannette ("Jane" Gracey) Knox
1776 – 1852
Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ezekiel Polk
1747 – 1824
Mary Winslow
1746 – 1791
James Knox
1752 – 1794
Lydia Gillespie
1753 – 1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Polk
1700 – 1753
Margaret Taylor
1695 – 1763
John Immigrant")
1708 – 1758
Jean Gracey
1708 – 1772
William Gillespie
1719 – 1796
Naomi Thompson
1728 – 1796

Joseph Polk's Timeline

2 Records

1819
20 Aug 1819
Birth of Joseph Lemaster " Joe " Polk in Maury, Tennessee, United States
Maury, Tennessee, United States
1881
1881-1900
Age 62
Death of Joseph Lemaster " Joe " Polk in Williamson County,Tennessee in the United States
Williamson County,Tennessee in the United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1819
    Event Place: Maury, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1881-1900
    Event Place: Williamson County,Tennessee in the United States

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