Eleanor shelby polk 17301803 wikitree free family tree. The author of the book, polk family and kinsmen, had several correspondences between 18751877 with tasker keys from around the town of lifford in county donegal, he being a descendant of capt. Pogues has appeared as pollock, pollocke, polk, polke, pollok, pollick, polloch, pook, pooke, poock, pogue, poag, poage, poague, poak and many more. This robert pollock or his son william shortened the family name to polk and they were the forebears of the illustrious polk family of america.
William julius and mary rebecca long polk, the grandson of colonel william polk, and the nephew of lieutenant general leonidas polk. According to the book, polk family and kinsmen, william polk russum went from maryland to mississippi in 1831. The first was a famous estate, and according to a statement received by william harrison polk, one of the finest old castles in ireland. I printed off the entire book for research purposes for myself over 100 pages or so and put it in a three ring notebook. Polk family and kinsmen by polk, william harrison, b. Nathaniel hayes 17031786 wikitree free family tree. A genealogical reference work chronicling the polk family, tracing its origin back to the eleventh century. Early history of the polk family this web page shows only a small excerpt of our polk research. An illustration of a computer application window wayback machine an illustration of an open book. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2. However this john pelke is not one of robert and magdalens children, but another individual, possibly a close relative, who was an earlier arrival.
Notes by bill polk, kansas city, mo from polk family and kinsmen, pg. Polk family and kinsmen is actually available to read online but i cant remember exactly where i found it. Publication date 1912 topics polk family publisher louisville, ky. Another 220 words 16 lines of text covering the years 1234, 1272, 1590, 1603, 1827, 1660 and are included under the topic early polk history in all our pdf extended history products and printed products wherever possible. Polk removed from north carolina to henry county, indiana. From the earliest days of rebellion against british authority, mecklenburg had been a hotbed of revolutionary fervor, and the polk family was very active in this cause.
Zpollc defeats at camden ant1 clump military organized. Browse our collection of more than 10,000 reprints of scarce, once outofprint genealogies as well as selected original publications by new authors. My southern family ancestry genealogy, family trees. Page of polk family and kinsmen, shows that col tasker, of donegal county, ireland, possessed two fine estates lying near the river foyle, above londonderry, broomfield castle, and moneen hall. For more on their descendants see the book polk family and kinsmen, p. John polk, fourth son ofwilliam polk and margaret taylor polk, was born near carlisle, pa. He was born sep 26, 1770 in pennsylvania and died jul 25, 1836 at tobinsport. Wnc bastardy bonds, henderson county, polk county, and transylvania county, 18401899. Sarah polk historical records and family trees myheritage. Polk family and kinsmen hathitrust digital library.
Aug 23, 2017 polk family and kinsmen paperback august 23, 2017 by william harrison polk author 3. The polk family was a prominent political and military family in us history, originating from scotsirish presbyterian immigrants to north america in colonial times. Contents include excerpts from polk family and kinsmen by william harrison polk. Early notables of the pogues family pre 1700 more information is included under the topic early pogues notables in all our pdf extended history products and printed products wherever possible. Polks 1912 book polk family and kinsmen and retold in william polks 1999 book polks folly. Ann nancy polk, third child of ephraim 3d and rhoda morris polk, born at the old homestead on lains run, in scott county, kentucky, august 9, 1796, died in shelby county, indiana, march 11, 1850. Johnson, in her fine book rees and mary shelby ancestors and. This book covers henderson, polk and transylvania counties. About the publisher forgotten books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Polk family and kinsmen william harrison polk, ed voyles, willa voyles snippet.
Half a mile from the polk familys neatly kept, 990squarefoot home, there is a public golf course and a forest preserve with wooded trails, amenities unavailable in their previous hometown. Reverend, died in his 66th year was in the battle of tippecanoe, 17 nov 1811, also a veteran of the war of 1812 so edmond and mary fultz polk rev. Family and kinsmen, william harrison polk, 1912, by bradley and gilbert inc. Brief ancestry of thomas polk ii of darlington, sc. Polks book is listed in the family history library catalog lds at and is available on. Kinsmen series 3 primary works 4 total works set in the planet rada in a distant future, kinsmen are gifted men and women who have used their biologically enhanced powers to secure territory for themselves and their families and exist in a perpetual state of competition. Polk mentions a cattle earmark registered to a john pelke in 1680 which can be found in somerset court records, liber ikl. Sarah piety born polk in the history of polk family and kinsmen, 1843. Polk family and kinsmen by polk william harrison b. Polk family and kinsmen william harrison polk, ed voyles. Thomas polk d 21 may 1781 age 77423the thomas polk family came to south carolina where he applied for a. Polk family and kinsmen paperback august 23, 2017 by william harrison polk author 3.
Polk family papers, 18501961 nc state university libraries. But she did have the information that william polk married margaret taylor, and if that william polk were the brother of charles polk, the indian trader, as indicated by the later genealogy polk family and kinsmen of william harrison polk, one would think that ms. Wnc bastardy bonds, henderson polk and transylvania county. First he married sarah ann stanford and 2nd to miss watson. Another 220 words 16 lines of text covering the years 1234, 1272, 1590, 1603, 1827, 1660 and are included under the topic early polk history in all our pdf extended. In the gift shop there i found a little red book, the 1984 reprint of the. Full view hathitrust digital library hathitrust digital library. Garrett would have known about this brother again, she was dealing with the. In 1835 lucius polks parents moved to maury county, tenn. May 04, 2015 half a mile from the polk familys neatly kept, 990squarefoot home, there is a public golf course and a forest preserve with wooded trails, amenities unavailable in their previous hometown.
Historical records and family trees related to sarah polk. He was a soldier in the revolution andacquitted himself with gallantry. Boatner, iii, encyclopedia of the american revolution, stackpole books, 1994. The polk familys quest for a better life the new york times. Four generation family tree, from robert and magdalen polke. The volunteers who worked on this book took photos of the loose papers in the nc archives related to the issue of bastardy. H polk s private correspondence now archived in the university of kentucky library, it is clear this was simply speculation. Several years ago i was in contact with a descendant who was still in the area.
Records may include photos, original documents, family history, relatives, specific dates, locations and full names. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Notes by bill polk, kansas city, mo much of the following information to is taken from polk family and kinsmen,william harrison polk, 1912, see master sources for complete citation. However this john pelke is not one of robert and magdalens children, but another. Charles polke married wilhemina dever, aug 3, 1790 in nelson co. H polks private correspondence now archived in the university of kentucky library, it is clear this was simply speculation. Note in his book polk family and kinsmen william h. Compare dna and explore genealogy for eleanor shelby polk born 1730. I have many questions about some of the data below and the ancestry of robert polk and his wife magdalen.
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