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Martha Polk 1748–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1748

Birth Location: Hopewell Twp, Cumberland Co, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 10 Dec 1819

Death Location: Sheppard Hill, Stokes, North Carolina, USA

Father: James Polk

Mother: Margaret Lowry

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The story of Martha Polk began in 1748 in Hopewell Twp, Cumberland Co, Pennsylvania, USA. Martha Polk passed away in 1819 in Sheppard Hill, Stokes, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Polk began in 1748 in Hopewell Twp, Cumberland Co, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Martha Polk passed away in 1819 in Sheppard Hill, Stokes, North Carolina, USA.

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Martha Polk's Ancestors

Self
Martha Polk
1748–1819
Birth Place: Hopewell Twp, Cumberland Co, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
James Polk
1716–1773
Dames Quarter, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Margaret Lowry
1720–1773
Dauphin Co old, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
James Polk
1673–1727
Somerset, Maryland, United States
Mary Williams
1670–1719
Little Manny, Somerset, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Captain 2
1625–1699
Magdalen Tasker
1634–1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Pollock
1580–1660
Jean Lady
1600–1625
Col Ireland)
1606–1688
Magdalen Porter
1610–1727

Martha Polk's Timeline

2 Records

1748
1748
Birth of Martha Polk in Hopewell Twp, Cumberland Co, Pennsylvania, USA
Hopewell Twp, Cumberland Co, Pennsylvania, USA
1819
10 Dec 1819
Age 71
Death of Martha Polk in Sheppard Hill, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Sheppard Hill, Stokes, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Hopewell Twp, Cumberland Co, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1819
    Event Place: Sheppard Hill, Stokes, North Carolina, USA

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