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Lydia Elizabeth POLK 1800–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1800

Birth Location: NC

Death Date: 29 May 1864

Death Location: Haywood, Tennessee

Father: Samuel (Maj.)

Mother: Jane KNOX

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Lydia Elizabeth POLK began in 1800 in NC. Lydia Elizabeth POLK passed away in 1864 in Haywood, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Elizabeth POLK began in 1800 in NC.
  • Lydia Elizabeth POLK passed away in 1864 in Haywood, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel (Maj.)
1772–1827
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Jane KNOX
1776–1852
Birth Location: Iredell Co., NC
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lydia POLK's Ancestors

Self
Lydia POLK
1800–1864
Birth Place: NC
Parents
Samuel POLK (Maj.)
1772–1827
North Carolina
Jane (Gracy) KNOX
1776–1852
Iredell Co., NC
Grandparents
Ezekiel (Franklin POLK) (Col.)
1747–1834
Mary (Winslow) WILSON
1746–1791
Lunenburg Co., Virginia Colony
John (Henry KNOX) (Capt.)
1752–1794
Rowan Co., NC
Jean (Sinclair) GRACY
1708–1772
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William I
1700–1757
Margaret TAYLOR
1705–1763
Samuel (Senator
1710–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William POLK
1664–1738
Ann KNOX
1664–1717
James II
1675–1729
Martha THOMPSON
1679–1762

Lydia POLK's Timeline

2 Records

1800
17 Feb 1800
Birth of Lydia Elizabeth POLK in NC
NC
1864
29 May 1864
Age 64
Death of Lydia Elizabeth POLK in Haywood, Tennessee
Haywood, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1800
    Event Place: NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1864
    Event Place: Haywood, Tennessee
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