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President James Knox POLK

President James Knox POLK

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  • Name James Knox POLK 
    Title President 
    Born 2 Nov 1795  Little Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Jun 1849  Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age 53 years 
    Buried Tennessee State Capitol, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    James & Sarah Polk's Grave
    James & Sarah Polk's Grave
    Person ID I6827  The Andrist-Lindy-Young & Rizzo Family Tree
    Last Modified 10 Feb 2014 

    Father Major Samuel Wilson POLK,   b. 5 Jul 1772, Tryon, Polk, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Nov 1827, Columbia, Maury, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Jane Gracy KNOX,   b. 15 Nov 1776, Iredell, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1852, Columbia, Maury, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 25 Dec 1794  Hopewell, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F10657  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah CHILDRESS,   b. 4 Sep 1803, Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1891, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 1 Jan 1824  Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Photos
    James & Sarah Polk
    James & Sarah Polk
    Last Modified 22 Apr 2013 
    Family ID F10658  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    President James Knox Polk
    President James Knox Polk
    1st President with a still existing photograph
    President James K. Polk
    President James K. Polk
    Presidential Portrait
    President James Polk Face
    President James Polk Face
    Polk One Dollar Coin
    Polk One Dollar Coin

    Headstones
    James Polk Grave
    James Polk Grave

  • Custom Events James Knox POLK 
    Residence 1839  Polk House, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 14 Oct 1839  Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 15 Oct 1841  Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 4 Mar 1845  Washington DC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 4 Mar 1849  Washington DC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Political Party Democrat 
    Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_K._Polk