James Polk: MontyHistNotes

1764 - 1789 (25 years)

Generation: 1

1. James Polk was born in 1764 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (son of Brigadier General Thomas Polk and Susanna Spratt); died in 1789 in North Carolina, USA.

Generation: 2

Brigadier General Thomas Polk was born in 1732 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA (son of William Polk and Margaret Taylor); died on 26 Jun 1794 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1794 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

Thomas married Susanna Spratt in 1755 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Susanna was born in 1734 in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA; died in 1763 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1763 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Susanna Spratt was born in 1734 in Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA; died in 1763 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1763 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

Children:

Margaret Polk was born in 1757 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 12 Sep 1800 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1800 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
Colonel William Polk was born on 9 Jul 1758 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 14 Jan 1834 in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA.
Ezekiel Polk was born on 9 Jul 1758 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in Jan 1793.
Martha Polk was born about 1760.
Charles T Polk was born in 1762 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 7 Aug 1812 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
1. James Polk was born in 1764 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1789 in North Carolina, USA.

Generation: 3

William Polk was born on 11 Jul 1695 in Somerset, Maryland, USA (son of John Polk and Joanna Knox); died in 1753 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1753 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

William married Margaret Taylor in 1725 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. Margaret was born in 1702 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Jan 1763 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1763 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret Taylor was born in 1702 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Jan 1763 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1763 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

Children:

2. Brigadier General Thomas Polk was born in 1732 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Jun 1794 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1794 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
Captain Charles Polk was born on 29 Jul 1732 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Mar 1821 in Union County, North Carolina, USA.
Deborah Polk was born in 1734 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Sep 1811 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1811 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
Mary Polk was born in 1744 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Sep 1814 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1814 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

Generation: 4

John Polk was born in 1659 in Donegal, Ireland (son of Robert Bruce Polk and Magdalen Tasker); died in 1707 in Somerset, Maryland, USA.

John married Joanna Knox in 1694 in Maryland, USA. Joanna was born in 1662 in Dames Quarter, Somerset, Maryland, USA; died on 28 Oct 1700 in Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Joanna Knox was born in 1662 in Dames Quarter, Somerset, Maryland, USA; died on 28 Oct 1700 in Maryland, USA.

Children:

Nancy Polk
4. William Polk was born on 11 Jul 1695 in Somerset, Maryland, USA; died in 1753 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1753 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.