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Susan Polk 1734–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1734

Birth Location: Carlisle,Cumberland,Pennsylvania,USA

Death Date: 1813

Death Location: Cabarrus,,North Carolina,USA

Father: William Polk

Mother: Margaret Taylor

Spouse(s): Benjamin Alexander

Children(s): Susannah Alexander

The story of Susan Polk began in 1734 in Carlisle,Cumberland,Pennsylvania,USA. Susan Polk married Benjamin Alexander, and had children including Susannah Polk Alexander. Susan Polk passed away in 1813 in Cabarrus,,North Carolina,USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Susan Polk began in 1734 in Carlisle,Cumberland,Pennsylvania,USA.
  • Susan Polk married Benjamin Alexander, and had children including Susannah Polk Alexander.
  • Susan Polk passed away in 1813 in Cabarrus,,North Carolina,USA.

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Susan Polk's Ancestors

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Susan Polk
1734–1813
Birth Place: Carlisle,Cumberland,Pennsylvania,USA
Parents
William Polk
1700–1753
Whitehall,Somerset,Maryland,USA
Margaret Taylor
1704–1763
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
William (B) Polk
1664–1739
,,Donegal,Ireland
Nancy Knox
1662–1718
,,Donegal,Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Polk
1625–1703
Magdalen Tasker
1637–1726
Jean Gracie
1648–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Annabel Stewart
1618–
Robert Pollok
1597–1625
Roger Tasker
1606–1688

Susan Polk's Descendants

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Susan Polk (1734–1813) m. Benjamin Alexander (1725–1807)
  1. 1. Susannah (Polk) Alexander 1759–1837 m. Evan (Shelby) MD 1748–1825
    1. 1. Moses Shelby 1784–1823 m. Mary (Ann) Knox 1785–1855
      1. 1. John (Rufus) Shelby 1807–1877
        1. 1. William (Houston) Shelby 1836–1897 m. Elizabeth Shelby 1843–
        2. 2. Eloise Shelby 1860–1943
        3. 3. Janie (E) Mitchell 1842–1911
        4. 4. Margaret (Almeda) Bradford 1854–1921
        5. 5. Cornelia Bradford 1858–1930
        6. 6. James (Thomas) Shelby 1840–1916
      2. 2. James (Madison) Shelby 1814–1889 m. Ann (Amanda) Henderson 1816–1896
        1. 1. Susan (Ella) Horn 1860–1911
        2. 2. James (Adams) Shelby 1843–1886
        3. 3. John (McNitt) Shelby 1849–1917 m. Josephine (Josie A.) Jackson 1856–1888

Susan Polk's Timeline

2 Records

1734
1734
Birth of Susan Polk in Carlisle,Cumberland,Pennsylvania,USA
Carlisle,Cumberland,Pennsylvania,USA
1813
1813
Age 79
Death of Susan Polk in Cabarrus,,North Carolina,USA
Cabarrus,,North Carolina,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1734
    Event Place: Carlisle,Cumberland,Pennsylvania,USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1734; Birth city: Cumberland; Birth state: PA.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1813
    Event Place: Cabarrus,,North Carolina,USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1734; Birth city: Cumberland; Birth state: PA.

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