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Family
Group Sheet
John
Alexander Polk & wives
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Event |
Date of Event |
Particulars of
Event |
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Subject
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John Alexander POLK
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Birth
|
1823
|
Maury County, Tennessee
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|
Death
|
1887
|
Perry County, Tennessee
|
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Burial
|
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Polk
Cemetery, On Moore's Road, off old hwy 13, South of Linden, Perry
County, Tennessee.
|
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Father
|
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Joseph Lee POLK (1778-1868)
|
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Mother
|
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Hannah LEMASTER (1795-1853)
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1st Marriage
|
24 Dec 1851
|
Maury County, Tennessee
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Spouse
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Frances A. TAYLOR
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Birth
|
27 April 1830
|
Maury County, Tennessee.
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Death
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between 1866 and 1870
|
Perry County, Tennessee
|
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Burial
|
|
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Father
|
|
Thomas Isaiah TAYLOR
(1803 - ) |
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Mother
|
|
Lucretia CRAGG (1807
- ) |
Children by
First Wife, Frances
|
First Child
|
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Daughter
|
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Neoma Savannah POLK
|
|
Birth
|
1854
|
Perry County, Tennessee
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Marriage
|
1870
|
James TUCKER (1851 - 1880/1887)
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Daughter
|
1870
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Mary Elizabeth TUCKER
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Son
|
1872
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Rufus Black TUCKER
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Death
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between 1872 and 1880
|
Perry County, Tennessee
|
|
Burial
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|
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Second Child
|
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Son
|
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Gideon M. POLK
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Birth
|
1856
|
Perry County, Tennessee
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Third Child
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Daughter
|
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Telitha Lucretia POLK
|
|
Birth
|
02
May 1858
|
Perry County, Tennessee
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Marriage
|
29
Oct 1879
|
John
Kendrick HUFSTEDLER (1848-1919)
|
|
Daughter
|
27
Aug 1880
|
Eureka
Wright HUFSTEDLER
|
|
Daughter
|
31
Dec 1881
|
Mary
Josephine HUFSTEDLER
|
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Son
|
22
Sep 1883
|
Pinckney
Alexander HUFSTEDLER
|
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Son
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22
Sep 1885
|
Amos
Gideon HUFSTEDLER
|
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Daughter
|
26
Mar 1891
|
Ella
HUFSTEDLER
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Son
|
04
Jan 1894
|
Leonard
Forrest HUFSTEDLER
|
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Death
|
07
Nov 1929
|
|
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Burial
|
|
Bethel
Cemetery, near Linden, Perry County, Tennessee.
|
|
Fourth Child
|
|
Son
|
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Thomas A. POLK
|
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Birth
|
Jan 1860
|
Perry County, Tennessee
|
|
Death
|
after 21 May 1887
|
Polk
Cemetery, on Moore's Road, off Old Hwy 13, South of Linden, Perry
County, Tennessee.
|
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Burial
|
|
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Sixth Child
|
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Daughter
|
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Mary F. POLK
|
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Birth
|
1866
|
Perry County, Tennessee
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Death
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before 21 May 1887
|
Perry County, Tennessee
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Burial
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Note: I do not know for certain whether
this is the child of Frances (first wife) or Telitha (second wife),
primarily because we do not have a death record for Frances or a
marriage record for Telitha. |
|
2nd Marriage
|
between 1867 and 1870
|
Perry County, Tennessee
|
|
Spouse
|
|
Telitha C. TAYLOR
|
|
Birth
|
1838
|
Maury County, Tennessee
|
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Burial
|
|
Polk
Cemetery, on Moore's Road, off Old Hwy 13, South of Linden, Perry
County, Tennessee.
|
|
Father
|
|
Thomas Isaiah TAYLOR
(1803 - ) |
|
Mother
|
|
Lucretia CRAGG (1807
- ) |
Children by
Second Wife, Telitha
|
Seventh Child
|
|
Son
|
|
Samuel Forrest POLK
|
|
Birth
|
15
Dec 1871
|
Perry County, Tennessee
|
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Marriage
|
15
Apr 1919
|
Myrtle
Estelle Vaughan (1880 - 1962)
|
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Death
|
1953
|
|
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Burial
|
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Eighth Child
|
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Son
|
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Margaret Alice POLK
|
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Birth
|
01
Apr 1874
|
Perry
County, Tennessee
|
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Marriage
|
between
1887 and 1899
|
William
Marcus SNEED
|
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Daughter
|
06
Feb 1900
|
Claire
SNEED
|
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Death
|
|
|
|
Burial
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Ninth Child
|
|
Son
|
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Perry E. POLK
|
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Birth
|
1878
|
Perry County, Tennessee
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Death
|
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Burial
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