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Robert Alxander Polk 1800 – 1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1800

Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: , Escambia, Florida, USA

Father: Abel Polk

Mother: Eunice Paramore

Spouse(s): Rebecca Burke

Children(s): Dorothy Polk, jackson polk, Mary Polk, william polk, robert polk, Wm Polk, napoleon polk, rebecca polk, Louisa Polk, laura polk

In 1800, Robert Alxander Polk Sr entered the world in , , South Carolina, USA, born to Abel Polk and Eunice Paramore. Robert Alxander Polk Sr married Rebecca Burke, and had children including Dorothy Jane Polk, jackson polk, Mary Polk, william polk, robert alexander polk, Wm M Polk, napoleon bonaparte polk, rebecca polk, Louisa Polk, laura may polk. Robert Alxander Polk Sr passed away in 1860 in , Escambia, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1800, Robert Alxander Polk Sr entered the world in , , South Carolina, USA, born to Abel Polk and Eunice Paramore.
  • Robert Alxander Polk Sr married Rebecca Burke, and had children including Dorothy Jane Polk, jackson polk, Mary Polk, william polk, robert alexander polk, Wm M Polk, napoleon bonaparte polk, rebecca polk, Louisa Polk, laura may polk.
  • Robert Alxander Polk Sr passed away in 1860 in , Escambia, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abel Polk
1777 – 1834
Birth Location: Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
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Eunice Paramore
1775 – 1860
Birth Location: , , North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Burke
1804 – 1887
Birth Location: south carolina
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Children(s)

Dorothy Polk
1824 – 1916
Birth Location: , , Florida, USA
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jackson polk
1834 –
Birth Location: –
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Mary Polk
1837 – 1901
Birth Location: , Pike, Alabama, USA
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william polk
1839 –
Birth Location: , Pike, Alabama, USA
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robert polk
Birth Location: , Pike, Alabama, USA
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Wm Polk
1842 –
Birth Location: , , Alabama, USA
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napoleon polk
Birth Location: pike county, alabama
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rebecca polk
1846 –
Birth Location: –
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Louisa Polk
1849 –
Birth Location: –
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laura polk
1849 – 1911
Birth Location: Alabama, United States of America
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Robert Polk's Ancestors

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Robert Polk
1800 – 1860
Birth Place: , , South Carolina, USA
Parents
Abel Polk
1777 – 1834
Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Eunice Paramore
1775 – 1860
, , North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Daniel Polk
1734 – 1815
Cloe Nance
1750 –
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Polk
1704 – 1781
Lurviah Johns
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Polk
1679 – 1727
Grace Guillette

Robert Polk's Descendants

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Robert (Alxander) Polk (1800 – 1860) m. Rebecca Burke (8 Jul 1804 – 14 Jun 1887)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Jane) Polk (19 Jul 1824 – 5 Mar 1916)
  2. 2. jackson polk (1834 – )
  3. 3. Mary Polk (1837 – 25 Jul 1901)
  4. 4. william polk (1839 – 15jan1917)
  5. 5. robert (alexander) polk (29mar1841 – 19nov1919)
  6. 6. Wm (M) Polk (1842 – )
  7. 7. napoleon (bonaparte) polk (17mar1844 – 27aug1924) m. eliza white (03 mar 1847 – 26 Jul 1926)
    1. 1. andrew polk (1866 – )
    2. 2. Auda Polk (1866 – )
    3. 3. cordelia polk (02jan1869 – 31 October 1937) m. William (Marion) Weaver (04 oct 1864 – 14 July 1948)
      1. 1. George (Hunter) Weaver (28 March 1890 – 26 June 1939) m. ruth windham
      2. 2. william (edward) weaver (06jul1891 – 12nov1972) m. helen mcdonald (7 Nov 1895 – 3 Feb 1981)
        1. 1. willaim (edward) weaver (2 Nov 1921 – 16 Aug 1984) m. sarah faulkner
        2. 2. Calvin (McDonald) Weaver (30 Aug 1923 – 3 Jan 1979) m. Lola (Irene "Mumsie") WHITE (3 Dec 1921 – 8 Sep 2010)
        3. 3. gloria (ann) weaver (1930 – 1968) m. horace (mixon) carr (3 Dec 1923 – 24 Nov 2015)
      3. 3. Uriah (Blacksher) Weaver (28 Oct 1895 – 3 Sep 1971) m. Ibra hammac
      4. 4. Walter (Coflin) Weaver (31oct1895 – 1982) m. lillie (tarpley) gray (abt 1892 – 25 Nov 1955)
        1. 1. jeanette weaver (1936 – ) m. john (l) marshall
      5. 5. Luman (Dewey) Weaver (30 September 1896 – 1 April 1980) m. theresa gordon (4 September 1899 – 23 June 1982)
        1. 1. dorothy (oreve) weaver (july 1922 – 29 Jul 2020) m. william (regan) ptomey (17 June 1923 – 1996)
        2. 2. Dewey (Franklin) Weaver (3 November 1923 – 26 Feb 1992) m. margaret (ellen) bowman (5 apr1929 – 14 Aug 2021)
        3. 3. lunette (teresa) weaver (abt 1926 – ) m. julian (kohl "dute') ptomey (21 may 1921 – 12 Jan 1993)
        4. 4. jack (gordon) weaver (19oct,1926 – 29may,1965) m. Eura ("Sue") Watson (02 Aug 1927 – 10 May 2023)
      6. 6. Annie (Estelle) Weaver (23jun1898 – 19 May 1988)
      7. 7. Earl (Shofner) Weaver (23jun1909 – 14 April 1982) m. marjorie (ann) walls (19sep1921 – )
        1. 1. john (earl) weaver (1951 – ) m. wanda sills
        2. 2. william (walls) weaver (1961 – )
      8. 8. Infant Weaver
    4. 4. Gordon Polk (1870 – )
    5. 5. william (marion) polk (1873 – )
    6. 6. josephine (elizabeth) polk (16sep1875 – )
    7. 7. Lucille Polk
  8. 8. rebecca polk (1846 – )
  9. 9. Louisa Polk (1849 – )
  10. 10. laura (may) polk (11 Oct 1849 – 12 Apr 1911) m. Drury White (27 July 1843 – 21 November 1916)
    1. 1. William (E.) White (23 June 1867 – 5 February 1958)
    2. 2. Charlie (A) White (12 September 1871 – 11 June 1941)
    3. 3. Riley (G.) White (14 March 1876 – 27 February 1961) m. Mattie (bell) Johnson
      1. 1. opal (louise) White (02 Oct 1907 – 02 Mar 1989) m. William (A) Odom (24 June 1906 – 13 November 1969)
        1. 1. Mildred Odom (1927 – 21 July 1945)
        2. 2. Helen (Louise) odom (28 May 1931 – 21 January 1989) m. Audrey ("Short") Campbell (15 March 1924 – 5 October 2008)
        3. 3. Carolyn (Aileen) Stacey (15 September 1934 – 27 September 2004)
        4. 4. Inez Hammond (28 July 1938 – 17 February 2004)
    4. 4. Austin (W) White (12 April 1878 – 13 April 1946)
    5. 5. Henry (Bolden) White (5 July 1879 – 26 May 1964)
    6. 6. Benjamin (Napoleon) White (24 February 1887 – 15 May 1958)
    7. 7. Addie (May) Echols (9 June 1889 – 8 July 1970)

Robert Polk's Timeline

2 Records

1800
1800
Birth of Robert Alxander Polk Sr in , , South Carolina, USA
, , South Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 60
Death of Robert Alxander Polk Sr in , Escambia, Florida, USA
, Escambia, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: , , South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: , Escambia, Florida, USA
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