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Samuel (Major) Polk 1772–1827 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 5 July 1772
Birth Location: Tryon Co., North Carolina early settler of Maury Co., North Carolina, USA
Death Date: 5 November 1827
Death Location: Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America
Father: Ezekiel Polk
Mother: Mary Winslow
Spouse(s): Jane Knox
Children(s): James Polk, Marshall Polk
Samuel (Major) Polk was born in 1772 in Tryon Co., North Carolina early settler of Maury Co., North Carolina, USA, the child of Ezekiel Franklin Polk And Mary Jane Winslow. In 1800, Samuel (Major) Polk resided in Salisbury, Mecklenburg, North Carolina. In 1820, Samuel (Major) Polk resided in Williamsport, Maury, Tennessee, United States. Samuel (Major) Polk married Jane Jean Gracy Knox, and had children including James Knox Polk, Maria Polk, Marshall Tate Polk. Samuel (Major) Polk passed away in 1827 in Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America.
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Biography
- Samuel (Major) Polk was born in 1772 in Tryon Co., North Carolina early settler of Maury Co., North Carolina, USA, the child of Ezekiel Franklin Polk And Mary Jane Winslow.
- In 1800, Samuel (Major) Polk resided in Salisbury, Mecklenburg, North Carolina.
- In 1820, Samuel (Major) Polk resided in Williamsport, Maury, Tennessee, United States.
- Samuel (Major) Polk married Jane Jean Gracy Knox, and had children including James Knox Polk, Maria Polk, Marshall Tate Polk.
- Samuel (Major) Polk passed away in 1827 in Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America.
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Samuel Polk's Ancestors
Samuel Polk's Descendants
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1. James (Knox) Polk 1795–1849 m. Sarah Childress 1803–
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2. Marshall (Tate) Polk 1805–1831 m. Laura (Theresa) Tate 1808–1848
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1. Marshall (Tate Polk) Jr 1831–1884
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2. Eunice (Ophelia) Polk 1828–1842
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Samuel Polk's Timeline
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Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 5 July 1772
Event Place: Tryon Co., North Carolina early settler of Maury Co., North Carolina, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
[2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1800
Event Place: Salisbury, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1820
Event Place: Williamsport, Maury, Tennessee, United States
Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 5 November 1827
Event Place: Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current