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William Hawkins Polk

William Hawkins Polk

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Hawkins Polk was born on 24 May 1815 in Maury, Tennessee, United States (son of Samuel Polk and Jane Knox); died on 16 Dec 1862 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel Polk was born on 5 Jul 1772 in Tryon, Polk, North Carolina, United States (son of Colonel Ezekiel Franklin Polk and Mary Jane Winslow Wilson); died on 5 Nov 1827 in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States.

    Samuel married Jane Knox on 25 Dec 1794 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States. Jane (daughter of Captain James Knox and Lydia Naomi Bone Gillespie) was born on 13 Nov 1776 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States; died on 11 Jan 1852 in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jane Knox was born on 13 Nov 1776 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States (daughter of Captain James Knox and Lydia Naomi Bone Gillespie); died on 11 Jan 1852 in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States.
    Children:
    1. President James Knox Polk was born on 2 Nov 1795 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; was christened in 1807; died on 15 Jun 1849 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Tennessee State Capitol, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States.
    2. Jane Maria Polk was born on 14 Jan 1798 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; died on 11 Oct 1876 in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States.
    3. Lydia Elizabeth Polk was born on 17 Feb 1800 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; died on 29 May 1864 in Haywood, Tennessee, United States.
    4. Franklin Ezekiel Polk was born on 23 Aug 1802 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; died on 21 Jan 1831 in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States.
    5. Marshall Tate Polk was born on 17 Jan 1805 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; died on 5 Apr 1831 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.
    6. Naomi Leetch Polk was born on 2 Jul 1806 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; died on 2 Aug 1836 in Maury, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States.
    7. John Knox Polk was born on 23 Mar 1807 in Maury, Tennessee, United States; died on 28 Sep 1831 in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States.
    8. Ophelia Clarissa Polk was born on 6 Sep 1812 in Maury, Tennessee, United States; died on 18 Apr 1851 in Maury, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States.
    9. 1. William Hawkins Polk was born on 24 May 1815 in Maury, Tennessee, United States; died on 16 Dec 1862 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States.
    10. Samuel Washington Polk was born on 17 Oct 1817 in Maury, Tennessee, United States; died on 24 Feb 1839 in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Colonel Ezekiel Franklin Polk was born on 7 Dec 1747 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States (son of William Polk and Margaret Taylor); died on 31 Aug 1824 in Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States.

    Ezekiel married Mary Jane Winslow Wilson about 1769 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States. Mary (daughter of Reverend Samuel Wilson and Mary Winslow) was born in 1746 in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States; died on 29 Nov 1791 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Polk Family Cemetery, Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Jane Winslow Wilson was born in 1746 in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States (daughter of Reverend Samuel Wilson and Mary Winslow); died on 29 Nov 1791 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Polk Family Cemetery, Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.
    Children:
    1. Matilda Golden Polk was born on 5 Dec 1770 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; died on 20 Sep 1853 in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States; was buried in Hazelwood Cemetery, Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States.
    2. Thomas Benjamin Polk was born on 5 Dec 1770 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; died on 1 Nov 1814 in Robertson, Tennessee, United States.
    3. 2. Samuel Polk was born on 5 Jul 1772 in Tryon, Polk, North Carolina, United States; died on 5 Nov 1827 in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States.
    4. John Lee Polk was born in Nov 1774 in York, York, South Carolina, United States; died on 9 Jul 1809 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.
    5. William Wilson Polk was born on 10 Sep 1776 in York, York, South Carolina, United States; died on 8 Oct 1848 in Lee, Arkansas, United States; was buried in Lee, Arkansas, United States.
    6. Clarissa Polk was born on 25 Dec 1782 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; died on 8 Dec 1846 in Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Polk Cemetery, Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States.
    7. Mary Ophelia Polk was born on 6 Apr 1785 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; died on 24 Sep 1835 in Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Polk Cemetery, Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States.
    8. Louisa M Polk was born in 1787 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; died on 20 Dec 1869 in Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Polk Cemetery, Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States.

  3. 6.  Captain James Knox was born in 1752 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; died on 10 Oct 1794 in Hopewell, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.

    James married Lydia Naomi Bone Gillespie on 4 Nov 1772 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States. Lydia was born on 2 Aug 1754 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States; died on 18 Feb 1828 in Maury, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Lydia Naomi Bone Gillespie was born on 2 Aug 1754 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States; died on 18 Feb 1828 in Maury, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.
    Children:
    1. Robert Knox was born on 18 Aug 1774 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States; died in 1869 in Maury, Tennessee, United States.
    2. Naomi Knox was born in 1775 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States; died in 1854 in Moulton, Lawrence, Alabama, United States.
    3. 3. Jane Knox was born on 13 Nov 1776 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States; died on 11 Jan 1852 in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, United States.
    4. Thomas G Knox was born in 1780 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States; died in Rowan, North Carolina, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Polk was born in Oct 1700 in Whitehall, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States; was christened in Whitehall, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States (son of William Bruce Pollock and Ann Nancy Knox); died on 17 Jan 1757 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Polk Family Cemetery, Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.

    William married Margaret Taylor in 1725 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States. Margaret (daughter of James Taylor and Hannah Williams) was born in 1705 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 10 Jan 1763 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Polk Family Cemetery, Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Margaret Taylor was born in 1705 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (daughter of James Taylor and Hannah Williams); died on 10 Jan 1763 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Polk Family Cemetery, Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.
    Children:
    1. Susannah Ruth Polk was born about 1725 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 21 Sep 1813 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.
    2. Charles Thomas Polk was born on 9 Jul 1732 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 10 Mar 1821 in Clear Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Polk Family Cemetery, Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.
    3. John Polk was born on 18 Jan 1739 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 11 Apr 1803 in York, York, South Carolina, United States; was buried in Polk Family Cemetery, Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.
    4. Margaret Taylor Polk was born in 1742 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States; died in 1803 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Steele Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.
    5. Mary Polk was born in 1745 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 8 Sep 1814 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Polk Family Cemetery, Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.
    6. 4. Colonel Ezekiel Franklin Polk was born on 7 Dec 1747 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 31 Aug 1824 in Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States.

  3. 10.  Reverend Samuel Wilson was born on 21 Jul 1710 in Somerset, Maryland, United States (son of Ephraim Wilson and Elizabeth Davis); died on 13 Mar 1778 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Centre Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Mooresville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States.

    Samuel married Mary Winslow about 1732 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. Mary (daughter of Benjamin Winslow and Mary Beverly) was born about 1719 in Somerset, Maryland, United States; died about 1753 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Baker Cemetery, Cove City, Craven, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary Winslow was born about 1719 in Somerset, Maryland, United States (daughter of Benjamin Winslow and Mary Beverly); died about 1753 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Baker Cemetery, Cove City, Craven, North Carolina, United States.
    Children:
    1. Samuel Wilson was born in 1735 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States; died in Oct 1814 in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States.
    2. Violet Winslow Wilson was born on 13 Aug 1742 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States; died on 3 Dec 1818 in Rural Hill Plantation, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; was buried on 4 Dec 1818 in Rural Hill Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.
    3. Benjamin Wilson was born in 1744 in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States; died on 4 Aug 1800 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Centre Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Mooresville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States.
    4. 5. Mary Jane Winslow Wilson was born in 1746 in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States; died on 29 Nov 1791 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Polk Family Cemetery, Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.
    5. David Wilson was born in 1747 in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States; died on 3 Oct 1820 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.
    6. Rebekah Wilson was born in 1750 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.
    7. Major Samuel Wilson, Jr was born on 2 Jun 1750 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; died on 10 Feb 1843 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.
    8. Reverend John Wilson was born in 1752 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; died on 12 Jun 1795 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Mooresville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States.
    9. Sarah Wilson was born about 1753 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; died on 2 Oct 1802 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.



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