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Sir Robert de Pollok Polk 1544–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1544

Birth Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1593

Death Location: -- Killed in the Battle of Dryfe Sands at Lockerby, Scotland

Father: Sir (Polke)

Mother: Janet (Muir)

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In 1544, Sir Robert de Pollok Polk entered the world in Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to Sir John De Pollock Polke And Janet Of Glanderdston Mure Muir. Sir Robert de Pollok Polk passed away in 1593 in -- Killed in the Battle of Dryfe Sands at Lockerby, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1544, Sir Robert de Pollok Polk entered the world in Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to Sir John De Pollock Polke And Janet Of Glanderdston Mure Muir.
  • Sir Robert de Pollok Polk passed away in 1593 in -- Killed in the Battle of Dryfe Sands at Lockerby, Scotland.

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Sir Polk's Ancestors

Self
Sir Polk
1544–1593
Birth Place: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
Sir John** de Pollock (Polke)
1535–1593
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet (of Glanderdston Mure) (Muir)
1530–1577
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Pollok of that) Ilk
1515–1564
Pollok Castle, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Margaret (Sempil of) Fullwood
1494–1589
Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Mungo (Laird of Rowallan) MURE
1500–1547
Rowallan, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth Isabel Marion Campbell Stewart of) Moray
1507–1548
Louden, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Walkinshaw
1480–1533
Margaret Fleming
1481–
Lord Renfrew
1485–1552
Lady Kilwinning
1487–1523
John Murray
1471–1513
Queen Graz-Umgebung
1467–1516
Laird Argyll
1485–1529
Lady Campbell
1485–1546
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gabriel Semphill
1470–1547
Jonete Spreule
1470–1550
Hugh (Montgomerie)
1460–1546
Helen Campbell
1460–1527
Laird Murray
1460–1527
Lady Hepburn
1455–1542
Robert Campbell
1471–1513
Margaret Stewart
1476–1524

Sir Polk's Timeline

2 Records

1544
1544
Birth of Sir Robert de Pollok Polk in Renfrewshire, Scotland
Renfrewshire, Scotland
1593
1593
Age 49
Death of Sir Robert de Pollok Polk in -- Killed in the Battle of Dryfe Sands at Lockerby, Scotland
-- Killed in the Battle of Dryfe Sands at Lockerby, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1544
    Event Place: Renfrewshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1593
    Event Place: -- Killed in the Battle of Dryfe Sands at Lockerby, Scotland

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