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Oscar Polk 1867–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1867

Birth Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 8 Feb 1931

Death Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA

Father: Jerred Polk

Mother: Sarah Brown

Spouse(s): Ann Grummitt

Children(s): Bessie Polk, Maurice Polk, Polk None, Herbert Polk

In 1867, Oscar Polk entered the world in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA, born to Jerred Jerry K Polk And Sarah Brown. In 1910, Oscar Polk resided in Cleveland Ward 23, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA. Oscar Polk married Ann Grummitt, and had children including Bessie Polk, Herbert Joe Polk, Maurice Polk, Polk. Oscar Polk passed away in 1931 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1867, Oscar Polk entered the world in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA, born to Jerred Jerry K Polk And Sarah Brown.
  • In 1910, Oscar Polk resided in Cleveland Ward 23, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
  • Oscar Polk married Ann Grummitt, and had children including Bessie Polk, Herbert Joe Polk, Maurice Polk, Polk.
  • Oscar Polk passed away in 1931 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Oscar Polk's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Polk
1867–1931
Birth Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Parents
Jerred "Jerry" K. Polk
1837–1901
Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah Brown
1844–1922
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
James (S.) Poak
1801–1859
Pennsylvania, USA
Phebe Wick
1812–1868
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Poak
1773–1847
Sarah Watson
1780–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Watson
1752–1825
Jane Clarke
1752–1832

Oscar Polk's Descendants

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Oscar Polk (1867–8 Feb 1931) m. Ann Grummitt (20 Feb 1871–5 Mar 1940)
  1. 1. Bessie Polk 1893–1986 m. Daniel (Lauren) Kendall 1891–1953 m. Louis (Foster) Carson 1883–
    1. 1. Paul (R) Kendall 1911–1928
    2. 2. Arthur (L) Kendall 1913–1981 m. Mary (Jackalyn) Specian 1917–2001
  2. 2. Maurice Polk 1897–1968 m. Frances Fellenstein 1897–1982
    1. 1. Ralph (Edward) Polk 1930–1995 m. Irene (Evelyn) Kirschensteiner 1932–2019
  3. 3. Polk 1900–1971 m. William (P) Griffin 1896–1941 m. John (E) Riendeau 1901–
    1. 1. William (Edward) Griffin 1917–1975 m. Alice (Marie) Rody 1921–2000
      1. 1. Jean (Carol) Griffin 1941–2011
      2. 2. Judith (A) Griffin 1942–2014 m. Thomas (Raymond) Petti 1940–2023
      3. 3. James (Patrick) Griffin 1945–2023
  4. 4. Herbert (Joe) Polk 1894–1938 m. Sophie Stuckel 1895–
    1. 1. Ruth (Josephine) Polk 1922–1980 m. Roy (Donald) Miles 1918–1983
    2. 2. Anna (C) Polk 1914– m. Harold (J) Redfern 1895–1971
    3. 3. Roy (Herbert) Polk 1915–1953 m. Margaret (Fern) Carman 1916–1992
      1. 1. Joyce (Margaret) Polk 1936–2016 m. Richard (James) Evans 1924–2015 m. Fredrick Monschein 1932–2001
      2. 2. Kenneth (R) Polk 1937–1991
      3. 3. Gerald Polk 1941–1950
    4. 4. Herbert (M) Polk 1918–1976 m. Gloria (V) Beyer 1921–1981
      1. 1. Kathleen (Gloria) Polk 1938–2003 m. William (George) Morgan 1935–1996
      2. 2. Frank (John) Polk 1943–2011
    5. 5. Harold (M) Polk 1924–1966 m. Florence (Elizabeth) Sutton 1929–2020
    6. 6. Nora (Edna) Polk 1917–1999 m. John Bawaluk 1917– m. Steven Greshko 1925–1998
    7. 7. Edward (Robert) Polk 1934–2004

Oscar Polk's Timeline

3 Records

1867
1867
Birth of Oscar Polk in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 43
Oscar Polk resided here in Cleveland Ward 23, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland Ward 23, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1931
8 Feb 1931
Age 64
Death of Oscar Polk in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 23, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T624_1174; Page: 12b; Enumeration District: 0328; FHL microfilm: 1375187

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cleveland Ward 23, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 23, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T624_1174; Page: 12b; Enumeration District: 0328; FHL microfilm: 1375187

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1931
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA

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