Colonel William Polk

Male 1758 - 1834  (75 years)


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  • Name William Polk  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Title Colonel 
    Birth 9 Jul 1758  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 6, 7
    • Twin for Ezekiel
    Gender Male 
    DAR Number A090198  [3
    Military 1778  North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 8
    Death 14 Jan 1834  Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 6, 7
    Person ID I24305  MontyHistNotes_2014
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2023 

    Father Brigadier General Thomas Polk,   b. 1732, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jun 1794, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Susanna Spratt,   b. 1734, Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1763, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 29 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1755  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2981  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Hankins 
    Family ID F8670  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 9 Jul 1758 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - 1778 - North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 Jan 1834 - Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S614] Armstrong, Zella, Notable Southern Families, (Name: Name: Lookout Publishing Company; Location: Chattanooga, TN; Date:1922;;), Volume II Available on Genealogical.com Disk GPC 7191 Also available on ancestry.com also outlined: http://www.palmspringsbum.org/genealogy/showsource.php?sourceID=S484&tree=Legends Notable_Southern_Families.pdf Montgomery Section starts on page 241.

    2. [S1274] Colonial and State Records of North Carolina, (Name: Location: North Carolina;;), Record for William Polk.

    3. [S1275] DAR Ancestor A090198, (Name: Name: Daughters of the American Revoluition; Location: North Carolina;;), William Polk.

    4. [S1385] SAR Application 41753, (Name: Name: Sons of the American Revolution;;), Thomas Polk.

    5. [S3312] Graham, George Washington, The Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence, (Name: Neale Publishing Company; Location: New York; Date: 1905;), Book found on Heritage Quest.

    6. [S4030] Ancestry.com, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
      Record for Thomas Polk
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=SARMemberApps&h=892039&indiv=try

    7. [S4030] Ancestry.com, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
      Record for Brigadier General Thos Polk
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=SARMemberApps&h=800658&indiv=try

    8. [S215] American Revolutionary War, (Name: Date: 1775-1783;;), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War.