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Kezrah Polk 1806–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 August 1806

Birth Location: Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 1885

Death Location: Monticello, Jasper County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Jonathan Morgan

Mother: Sarah Brewer

Spouse(s): Archibald Polk

Children(s): Joshua Polk, James Polk, Georgia Polk, Elizabeth Hodges, Sarah Fincher, Charles Polk, Leah Polk, Jemima Parker, Berry Polk

The story of Kezrah Polk began in 1806 in Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States of America. In 1830, Kezrah Polk resided in Newton, Georgia, United States. In 1840, Kezrah Polk resided in Davidson's District 290, Jasper, Georgia, United S. Kezrah Polk married Archibald Long Polk, and had children including Berry Franklin Polk, Charles Ellison Polk, Elizabeth Malinda Hodges, Georgia Ann Elizur Manerva Polk, James Knox Polk, Jemima Catherine Parker, Joshua Alexander Polk, Leah Ellender Polk, Sarah A Fincher. Kezrah Polk passed away in 1885 in Monticello, Jasper County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Kezrah Polk began in 1806 in Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1830, Kezrah Polk resided in Newton, Georgia, United States.
  • In 1840, Kezrah Polk resided in Davidson's District 290, Jasper, Georgia, United S.
  • Kezrah Polk married Archibald Long Polk, and had children including Berry Franklin Polk, Charles Ellison Polk, Elizabeth Malinda Hodges, Georgia Ann Elizur Manerva Polk, James Knox Polk, Jemima Catherine Parker, Joshua Alexander Polk, Leah Ellender Polk, Sarah A Fincher.
  • Kezrah Polk passed away in 1885 in Monticello, Jasper County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Morgan
1770–1809
Birth Location: Anson, North Carolina, United States
JM
Sarah Brewer
1766–1850
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
SB

Spouses(s)

Archibald Polk
1799–1899
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
AP

Children(s)

Joshua Polk
1853–1942
Birth Location: Jasper County, Georgia, United States of America
JP
James Polk
1845–1906
Birth Location: Monticello, Jasper County, Georgia, United States of America
JP
Georgia Polk
1842–1927
Birth Location: Newton County, Georgia, United States of America
GP
Elizabeth Hodges
1826–1916
Birth Location: Jasper County, Georgia, United States of America
EH
Sarah Fincher
1837–1912
Birth Location: Jasper County, Georgia, United States of America
SF
Charles Polk
1828–1870
Birth Location: Jasper County, Georgia, United States of America
CP
Leah Polk
1834–1910
Birth Location: Jasper County, Georgia, United States of America
LP
Jemima Parker
1832–1870
Birth Location: Jasper County, Georgia, United States of America
JP
Berry Polk
1850–1940
Birth Location: District 46, Jasper, Georgia, USA
BP

Kezrah Polk's Ancestors

Self
Kezrah Polk
1806–1885
Birth Place: Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Jonathan Morgan
1770–1809
Anson, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Sallie) Brewer
1766–1850
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Goin Morgan
1740–1782
Stanley, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Mary Thompson
1751–1793
Iverness, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Morgan
1718–1749
Sarah Brown
1720–1815
John Thompson
1722–1761
Sarah
1723–1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Thompson
1691–1754
Sarah Williams
1703–1781

Kezrah Polk's Descendants

1.
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Kezrah Polk (19 August 1806–1885) m. Archibald (Long) Polk (26 May 1799–7 Sep 1899)
  1. 1. Joshua (Alexander) Polk 1853–1942
  2. 2. James (Knox) Polk 1845–1906
  3. 3. Georgia (Ann Elizur Manerva) Polk 1842–1927
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Malinda) Hodges 1826–1916
  5. 5. Sarah (A) Fincher 1837–1912
  6. 6. Charles (Ellison) Polk 1828–1870
  7. 7. Leah (Ellender) Polk 1834–1910
  8. 8. Jemima (Catherine) Parker 1832–1870
  9. 9. Berry (Franklin) Polk 1850–1940 m. Mary (Ann) Hodges 1852–1892 m. Susan (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Phillips 1880–1942
    1. 1. Robert (Newton) Polk 1871–1963 m. Sara (T.) Yancy 1877–1965
      1. 1. Mabel (Polk) Dowdy 1902–2003 m. James (Marvin) Dowdy 1900–1963
        1. 1. Craig (M.) Dowdy 1938–1997
        2. 2. Ludelia (D) Dowdy 1923–2006
        3. 3. Mary (Sue) Dowdy 1928–1938
        4. 4. Mac Dowdy 1935–1937
        5. 5. Sarah (Beatice) Dowdy 1921–2015
        6. 6. Dorophy Dowdy 1925–
        7. 7. James (Ray) Dowdy 1930–2021 m. Emma (Callie) Dowdy 1930–2019
      2. 2. Maloy (Jefferson) Polk 1900–1981
      3. 3. Cora (Lee) Polk 1897–1929
      4. 4. Mary (Inez) Polk 1894–1981
      5. 5. William (Raymond Polk) Sr. 1915–1999
      6. 6. Joseph Polk 1909–1932
      7. 7. James (Robert) Polk 1912–1984
      8. 8. Annie Polk 1905–

Kezrah Polk's Timeline

8 Records

1806
19 August 1806
Birth of Kezrah Polk in Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States of America
Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States of America
1830
1830
Age 24
Kezrah Polk resided here in Newton, Georgia, United States
Newton, Georgia, United States
1840
1840
Age 34
Kezrah Polk resided here in Davidson's District 290, Jasper, Georgia, United States
Davidson's District 290, Jasper, Georgia, United States
1850
1850
Age 44
Kezrah Polk resided here in District 46, Jasper, Georgia
District 46, Jasper, Georgia
1860
1860
Age 54
Kezrah Polk resided here in Jasper, Georgia, United States
Jasper, Georgia, United States
1870
1870
Age 64
Kezrah Polk resided here in Waters, Jasper, Georgia, United States
Waters, Jasper, Georgia, United States
1880
1880
Age 74
Kezrah Polk resided here in Brewers, Newton, Georgia, USA
Brewers, Newton, Georgia, USA
1885
1885
Age 79
Death of Kezrah Polk in Jasper County, Georgia, United States of America
Jasper County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 August 1806
    Event Place: Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brewers, Newton, Georgia
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Waters, Jasper, Georgia; Roll: M593_159; Page: 554A; Image: 553; Family History Library Film: 545658
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jasper, Georgia; Roll: M653_128; Page: 249; Image: 249; Family History Library Film: 803128
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 46, Jasper, Georgia; Roll: M432_74; Page: 104B; Image: 448
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Newton, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830 US Census; Census Place: Newton, Georgia; Page: 45; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 20; Family History Film: 0007040

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Davidson's District 290, Jasper, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Davidson's District 290, Jasper, Georgia; Roll: 44; Page: 79; Image: 164; Family History Library Film: 0007045

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 46, Jasper, Georgia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 46, Jasper, Georgia; Roll: M432_74; Page: 104B; Image: 448

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jasper, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jasper, Georgia; Roll: M653_128; Page: 249; Image: 249; Family History Library Film: 803128

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Waters, Jasper, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Waters, Jasper, Georgia; Roll: M593_159; Page: 554A; Image: 553; Family History Library Film: 545658

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brewers, Newton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brewers, Newton, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Jasper County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Monticello, Jasper County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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