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Sarah Elizabeth Polk 1858 – 1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Dec 1858

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 21 Aug 1934

Death Location: Marshville, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Marshall Polk

Mother: Margaret Griffin

Spouse(s): Richard Nash

Children(s): Lessie Nash

Sarah Elizabeth Polk was born in 1858 in North Carolina, the child of Marshall O. Polk and Margaret Jane Griffin. Sarah Elizabeth Polk married Richard Alexander Nash, and had children including Lessie Jane Nash. Sarah Elizabeth Polk passed away in 1934 in Marshville, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sarah Elizabeth Polk was born in 1858 in North Carolina, the child of Marshall O. Polk and Margaret Jane Griffin.
  • Sarah Elizabeth Polk married Richard Alexander Nash, and had children including Lessie Jane Nash.
  • Sarah Elizabeth Polk passed away in 1934 in Marshville, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Sarah Polk's Ancestors

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Sarah Polk
1858 – 1934
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Marshall O. Polk
1839 – 1864
Union County, North Carolina, USA
Margaret (Jane) Griffin
1836 –
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Jefferson) Polk
1802 – 1856
Mecklenburg, NC, USA
Sarah Brooks
1805 – 1881
Stanly County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Polk
1757 – 1842
Mary Shelby
1768 – 1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Polk

Sarah Polk's Descendants

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Sarah (Elizabeth) Polk (28 Dec 1858 – 21 Aug 1934) m. Richard (Alexander) Nash (20 Jan 1860 – 03 Nov 1918)
  1. 1. Lessie (Jane) Nash (03 Jul 1880 – 11 Aug 1955) m. John (Thomas) Haney (15 Mar 1876 – 16 Apr 1967)
    1. 1. John (Eustace) Haney (07 Sep 1901 – 08 May 1972)
    2. 2. Nora (Lee) Haney (19 Jun 1903 – )
    3. 3. Mary (Carlene) Haney (08 Oct 1905 – )
    4. 4. Ona (Mae) Haney (10 Nov 1907 – 16 Jan 1995) m. Hoyle (Blair) Pope (5 November 1906 – 25 Aug 1986) m. Lessie (J) Haney (abt 1881 – )
      1. 1. Robert (Lewis) Pope (8 Sep – ) m. Alma (Elizabeth) Horne (16 October 1928 – 20 May 1992)
        1. 1. Robert (Darrell) Pope (23 Jun 1955 – ) m. Marvel (Dawn) Jones (15 Aug 1956 – )
      2. 2. john (theron) pope (19 Jan 1929 – 2 Jun 1988)
      3. 3. Jane (Lanell) Mills (20 Nov 1932 – 27 Jan 2003) m. R. (Marvin) Mills (20 January 1928 – 14 September 1991)
      4. 4. Ivah (J) Haney (abt 1911 – )
    5. 5. Iva (Julia) Haney (31 Oct 1910 – )
    6. 6. Brady (Alexander) Haney (16 May 1913 – 22 Sep 1915)
    7. 7. Joseph (Warren) Haney (04 May 1916 – 10 Jan 2002)
    8. 8. Sarah (Jane) Haney (05 Jun 1920 – 26 Jan 1941)

Sarah Polk's Timeline

2 Records

1858
28 Dec 1858
Birth of Sarah Elizabeth Polk in North Carolina
North Carolina
1934
21 Aug 1934
Age 76
Death of Sarah Elizabeth Polk in Marshville, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America
Marshville, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1858
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1934
    Event Place: Marshville, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America

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