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Thomas Polk Sr DNA Line 1704–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jan 1704

Birth Location: Somerset, Maryland

Death Date: 21 May 1781

Death Location: Colleton County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Robert Polk

Mother: Grace Guillette

Spouse(s): Priscilla Dunn, Grace Johns, Lurviah Johns

Children(s): Priscilla Polk, Luke Polk, John Polk, Catherine Polk, Ann Polk, John Polk, Grace POLK, Joseph Polk, Robert Polk, Thomas Polk, Mary Polk, Sarah Polk, Daniel Polk, Magdalena Polk, George Polk, Thomas Polk, Grace Polk, Susan Polk

In 1704, Thomas Polk Sr DNA Line entered the world in Somerset, Maryland, born to Robert Bruce Polk And Grace Catherine Guillette. Thomas Polk Sr DNA Line married Grace Johns, Lurviah Johns, Priscilla Dunn, and had children including Ann Polk, Catherine Polk, Daniel Polk, George Polk, Grace Polk, John Polk, Joseph Polk, Luke Polk, Magdalena Polk, Mary Polk, Priscilla Prifsilla Polk, Robert Polk, Sarah Polk, Susan Polk, Thomas Polk. Thomas Polk Sr DNA Line passed away in 1781 in Colleton County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1704, Thomas Polk Sr DNA Line entered the world in Somerset, Maryland, born to Robert Bruce Polk And Grace Catherine Guillette.
  • Thomas Polk Sr DNA Line married Grace Johns, Lurviah Johns, Priscilla Dunn, and had children including Ann Polk, Catherine Polk, Daniel Polk, George Polk, Grace Polk, John Polk, Joseph Polk, Luke Polk, Magdalena Polk, Mary Polk, Priscilla Prifsilla Polk, Robert Polk, Sarah Polk, Susan Polk, Thomas Polk.
  • Thomas Polk Sr DNA Line passed away in 1781 in Colleton County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Polk
1675–1727
Birth Location: Somerset, Maryland, United States
RP
Grace Guillette
1675–1741
Birth Location: Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, United States
GG

Spouses(s)

Priscilla Dunn
1736–1789
Birth Location: St. James Goose Creek Parish, Charleston, SC
PD
Grace Johns
1705–1746
Birth Location: –
GJ
Lurviah Johns
1699–1738
Birth Location: Cecil, Maryland, United States
LJ

Children(s)

Priscilla Polk
1761–1807
Birth Location: High Hill Creek, Darlington, SC
PP
Luke Polk
1749–1800
Birth Location: High Hill Creek, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
LP
John Polk
1751–1817
Birth Location: High Hill Creek, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
JP
Catherine Polk
1755–1807
Birth Location: High Hill Creek, Darlington, South Carolina, USA
CP
Ann Polk
1766–1818
Birth Location: High Hill Creek, Darlington, South Carolina, USA
AP
John Polk
1743–1846
Birth Location: Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
JP
Grace POLK
1746–1798
Birth Location: Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
GP
Joseph Polk
1723–1761
Birth Location: Somerset, Maryland, United States
JP
Robert Polk
1724–1777
Birth Location: Dorchester, Maryland, United States
RP
Thomas Polk
1726–1736
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
TP
Mary Polk
1728–
Birth Location: Dorchester, Maryland, United States
MP
Sarah Polk
1732–1736
Birth Location: Dorchester, Maryland, United States
SP
Daniel Polk
1734–1815
Birth Location: Dorchester, Maryland, United States
DP
Magdalena Polk
1735–1815
Birth Location: W Nantmeat Twp, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
MP
George Polk
1736–
Birth Location: Dorchester, Maryland, United States
GP
Thomas Polk
1737–1799
Birth Location: W Nantmeat, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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Grace Polk
1738–
Birth Location: Dorchester, Maryland, United States
GP
Susan Polk
1730–
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
SP

Thomas Line's Ancestors

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Thomas Line
1704–1781
Birth Place: Somerset, Maryland
Parents
Robert Bruce Polk
1675–1727
Somerset, Maryland, United States
Grace (Catherine) Guillette
1675–1741
Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Captain (Robert Bruce (Pollock) Polk) 2
1625–1699
Ballymoney, Ulster, Ireland
Magdalen (Porter) Tasker
1634–1726
of, Donegal, Ireland
William (Manokin Guilette (Guillet)) I
1640–1705
Devon, Somerset, England
Susanna Mills
1656–1682
Saint Clement Danes, Westminster, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Pollock
1580–1660
Jean Lady
1600–1625
Col Ireland)
1606–1688
Magdalen Porter
1610–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
SIR Ireland
1559–1625
Jean Mowat
1560–1648
Hugh Crawford
1570–1625
Richard Tasker
1570–1661
Clara Seawell
1575–1606

Thomas Line's Descendants

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Thomas (Polk Sr DNA) Line (28 Jan 1704–21 May 1781) m. Priscilla Dunn (18 Feb 1736–16 Oct 1789) m. Grace Johns (10 Feb 1705–18 Aug 1746) m. Lurviah Johns (10 Jul 1699–27 May 1738)
  1. 1. Priscilla ((Prifsilla)) Polk 1761–1807 m. John Thornhill 1752–1819
    1. 1. Amos Thornhill 1790–1822 m. Mary ("Pheby") Williamson 1801–1858
      1. 1. Sarah (Thornhill Thornal Royal Stewart) Line 1822–1889 m. William (Henry Jeffords Royal Stewart & Howard) Line 1827–1874
        1. 1. King (George "George King") Jeffords 1856–1936 m. Georgeanna ("Georgeanne") Lawhon 1860–1930
        2. 2. James (Madison) Jeffords 1854–1931
        3. 3. Delphi (Ann "Duffie Ann") Jeffords 1846–1946
        4. 4. William (Quintillus) Jeffords 1860–1938
        5. 5. Arthur (Augustus) Jeffords 1863–1864
        6. 6. Margaret (A. "Margie") Jeffords 1849–1880
    2. 2. John Thornhill 1774–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Thornhill 1774–
    4. 4. Mary Thornhill 1790–
    5. 5. Rebeca Thornhill 1790–
    6. 6. Disey Thornhill 1790–
  2. 2. Luke Polk 1749–1800 m. Ann James 1770– m. Sarah Broxson 1750–1806
    1. 1. Daniel Polk 1787–1870 m. Mary Shepard 1828–1847 m. Mary (Martha) Bryan 1798–1838 m. Nancy (Caroline) Cole 1808–1891
      1. 1. John (J) Polk 1839–1942
      2. 2. Daniel Polk 1841–1861
      3. 3. Zachariah Polk 1815–1870
      4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Polk 1819–1900
      5. 5. Hardy (Bryant) Polk 1819–1864
      6. 6. Allen Polk 1825–
      7. 7. Henry Polk 1830–1900
      8. 8. Elizabeth Polk 1831–1883
      9. 9. Rachel Polk 1833–1891
      10. 10. Samuel Polk 1838–1914
      11. 11. Francis (Redden) Polk 1828–1921
      12. 12. Levi (Vird) Polk 1849–1940
      13. 13. Aaron (Columbus Polk) Sr 1853–1941 m. Eliza Davis 1863– m. Catherine (C) Sanders 1849–1929
        1. 1. George (Washington) Polk 1875–1918 m. Rella Sanchez 1881–1962
        2. 2. James (Daniel Levi) POLK 1872–1949
        3. 3. Aaron (Columbus Lum) POLK 1874–1901
        4. 4. William (Riley) Polk 1877–1937
        5. 5. SAMUEL POLK 1880–1881
        6. 6. Catherine (Levonia) Polk 1883–1920
    2. 2. James Polk 1763–
    3. 3. Benjamin Polk 1765–
    4. 4. Luke Polk 1765–1836
    5. 5. Nellie Polk 1772–
    6. 6. Jane Polk 1773–
    7. 7. Mary (Rebecca Polly) Polk 1775–
    8. 8. Isaac Polk 1777–
    9. 9. Eleanor Polk 1781–
    10. 10. Elizabeth Polk 1783–
    11. 11. Sarah Polk 1785–1860
    12. 12. Norah Polk 1789–
  3. 3. John Polk 1751–1817
  4. 4. Catherine Polk 1755–1807
  5. 5. Ann Polk 1766–1818
  6. 6. John Polk 1743–1846
  7. 7. Grace POLK 1746–1798
  8. 8. Joseph Polk 1723–1761
  9. 9. Robert Polk 1724–1777
  10. 10. Thomas Polk 1726–1736
  11. 11. Mary Polk 1728–
  12. 12. Sarah Polk 1732–1736
  13. 13. Daniel Polk 1734–1815
  14. 14. Magdalena Polk 1735–1815
  15. 15. George Polk 1736–
  16. 16. Thomas Polk 1737–1799
  17. 17. Grace Polk 1738–
  18. 18. Susan Polk 1730–

Thomas Line's Timeline

4 Records

1704
28 January 1704
Birth of Thomas Polk Sr DNA Line in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, United States
1704
28 Jan 1704
Birth of Thomas Polk Sr DNA Line in Somerset, Maryland
Somerset, Maryland
1781
21 May 1781
Age 77
Death of Thomas Polk Sr DNA Line in Broxson Township, Colletion, South Carolina, United States
Broxson Township, Colletion, South Carolina, United States
1781
21 May 1781
Age 77
Death of Thomas Polk Sr DNA Line in Colleton County, South Carolina, USA
Colleton County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 January 1704
    Event Place: Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1704
    Event Place: Somerset, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1781
    Event Place: Broxson Township, Colletion, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1781
    Event Place: Colleton County, South Carolina, USA
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