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Thomas Jefferson Polk 1818–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 November 1818

Birth Location: Darlington, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 20 October 1902

Death Location: Lawrence, Mississippi, USA

Father: Jonathan Polk

Mother: Nancy Hunt

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Thomas Jefferson Polk was born in 1818 in Darlington, South Carolina, USA, the child of Jonathan Polk And Nancy Kerby Hunt. Thomas Jefferson Polk passed away in 1902 in Lawrence, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Thomas Jefferson Polk was born in 1818 in Darlington, South Carolina, USA, the child of Jonathan Polk And Nancy Kerby Hunt.
  • Thomas Jefferson Polk passed away in 1902 in Lawrence, Mississippi, USA.

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Thomas Polk's Ancestors

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Thomas Polk
1818–1902
Birth Place: Darlington, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Jonathan Polk
1785–1864
Darlington, South Carolina, USA
Nancy (Kerby) Hunt
1793–1876
Darlington, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Polk
1737–1799
W Nantmeat, Chester, Pennsylvania, British America
Mary Wilson
1732–1780
Bristol Parish, Amelia, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr.
1704–1781
Lurviah Johns
1699–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Jr.
1672–1727
Grace Guillette
1679–1741

Thomas Polk's Timeline

2 Records

1818
22 November 1818
Birth of Thomas Jefferson Polk in Darlington, South Carolina, USA
Darlington, South Carolina, USA
1902
20 October 1902
Age 84
Death of Thomas Jefferson Polk in Lawrence, Mississippi, USA
Lawrence, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 November 1818
    Event Place: Darlington, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 October 1902
    Event Place: Lawrence, Mississippi, USA

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