 1772 - 1827 (55 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | 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. 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]
Children:
- 2. 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.
- 3. 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.
- 4. 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.
- 5. 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.
- 6. 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.
- 7. 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.
- 8. 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.
- 9. 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.
- 10. 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.
- 11. 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.
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Generation: 2
| 2. | President James Knox Polk (1.Samuel1) 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. James married Sarah Childress on 1 Jan 1824 in Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States. Sarah (daughter of Joel W Childress and Elizabeth Whitsett) was born on 4 Sep 1803 in Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States; died on 14 Aug 1891 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Tennessee State Capitol, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 3. | Jane Maria Polk (1.Samuel1) 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. |
| 4. | Lydia Elizabeth Polk (1.Samuel1) was born on 17 Feb 1800 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States; died on 29 May 1864 in Haywood, Tennessee, United States. |
| 5. | Franklin Ezekiel Polk (1.Samuel1) 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. |
| 6. | Marshall Tate Polk (1.Samuel1) 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. |
| 7. | Naomi Leetch Polk (1.Samuel1) 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. |
| 8. | John Knox Polk (1.Samuel1) 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. |
| 9. | Ophelia Clarissa Polk (1.Samuel1) 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. |
| 10. | William Hawkins Polk (1.Samuel1) 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. |
| 11. | Samuel Washington Polk (1.Samuel1) 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. |
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