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Mary POLK 1744–1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1744

Birth Location: NC

Death Date: 8 September 1814

Death Location: Pineville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Jr

Mother: Margaret (Polk)

Spouse(s): Ezra ALEXANDER, Ephraim BREVARD

Children(s):

In 1744, Mary POLK entered the world in NC, born to William Bruce Polk Jr And Margaret Taylor Polk. Mary POLK married Ephraim Brevard, Ezra Alexander. Mary POLK passed away in 1814 in Pineville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1744, Mary POLK entered the world in NC, born to William Bruce Polk Jr And Margaret Taylor Polk.
  • Mary POLK married Ephraim Brevard, Ezra Alexander.
  • Mary POLK passed away in 1814 in Pineville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary POLK's Ancestors

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Mary POLK
1744–1814
Birth Place: NC
Parents
William Bruce POLK Jr
1700–1753
Whitehall, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Margaret (TAYLOR) (Polk)
1704–1763
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
William (Bruce "Whitehall") POLK
1663–1739
Coleraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Ann (Nancy) KNOX
1662–1718
Londonderry, Donegal, Ireland
James (Walker TAYLOR) Sr.
1673–1729
Accomac, Accomack County, Virginia, United States of America? England?
Martha (THOMPSON (Taylor) )
1679–1762
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Capt.
1625–1704
Magdalen Polk)
1635–1726
John KNOX
1640–1689
Sarah (Knox)
1640–
William THOMPSON
1632–1700
Ellen (Thompson)
1633–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Ireland
1601–1660
Jean CRAWFORD
1600–1625
Roger Chancellor
1606–1688
Magdalen PORTER
1610–
John Sr
1615–1658
Jane (Knox)
1615–1658
John Gracy
1629–1700
Mary (Gracy)
1608–

Mary POLK's Timeline

2 Records

1744
1744
Birth of Mary POLK in NC
NC
1814
8 September 1814
Age 70
Death of Mary POLK in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1744
    Event Place: NC
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 49.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: HJW
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 509.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CCM
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 215.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JCF
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 September 1814
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pineville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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