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Colonel Ezekiel Franklin POLK

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Colonel Ezekiel Franklin POLK was born on 7 Dec 1747 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 31 Aug 1824 in Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Polk Cemetery, Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA.

    Ezekiel married Mary Jane WINSLOW in 1769 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. Mary was born in 1746 in Lunenburg, Virginia, USA; died on 29 Oct 1791 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Polk Family Cemetery, Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Matilda Golden POLK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Dec 1770 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 20 Sep 1853 in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA.
    2. 3. Thomas Benjamin POLK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Dec 1770 in Tryon, Polk, North Carolina, USA; died on 1 Oct 1819 in Robertson, Tennessee, USA.
    3. 4. Major Samuel Wilson POLK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1772 in Tryon, Polk, North Carolina, USA; died on 5 Nov 1827 in Columbia, Maury, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA.
    4. 5. John Lee POLK  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1774 in York, South Carolina, USA; died on 5 Jul 1809 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    5. 6. William Wilson POLK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1776 in York, South Carolina, USA; died on 8 Oct 1848 in Walnut Bend, Phillips, Arkansas, USA.
    6. 7. Madison Tate POLK  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1778; died in 1778.
    7. 8. Mary Ophelia POLK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1785 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 24 Sep 1835 in Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA.
    8. 9. Louisa POLK  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1787 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 20 Dec 1869 in Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA.

    Ezekiel married Bessie Campbell DAVIS in 1792 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. Bessie was born in 1771 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died in 1794 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Clarissa POLK  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. Ezekiel T POLK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Apr 1793 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Apr 1793 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Ezekiel married Sophia NEELY on 24 Nov 1810 in Maury, Tennessee, USA. Sophia was born in 1776 in Maury, Tennessee, USA; died on 24 Dec 1851 in Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Charles Perry POLK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Oct 1813 in Maury, Tennessee, USA; died on 27 Oct 1893 in Corinth, Mississippi, USA.
    2. 13. Eugenia POLK  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1815 in Maury, Tennessee, USA; died on 16 Oct 1895 in Corinth, Adams, Mississippi, USA.
    3. 14. Benigna POLK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jul 1816 in Maury, Tennessee, USA; died on 27 Jan 1886 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.
    4. 15. Edwin Fitzhugh POLK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 May 1818 in Maury, Tennessee, USA; died on 4 Apr 1874.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Matilda Golden POLK Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ezekiel1) was born on 5 Dec 1770 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 20 Sep 1853 in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA.

  2. 3.  Thomas Benjamin POLK Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ezekiel1) was born on 5 Dec 1770 in Tryon, Polk, North Carolina, USA; died on 1 Oct 1819 in Robertson, Tennessee, USA.

  3. 4.  Major Samuel Wilson POLK Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ezekiel1) was born on 5 Jul 1772 in Tryon, Polk, North Carolina, USA; died on 5 Nov 1827 in Columbia, Maury, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA.

    Samuel married Jane Gracy KNOX on 25 Dec 1794 in Hopewell, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. Jane was born on 15 Nov 1776 in Iredell, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 11 Jan 1852 in Columbia, Maury, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Joseph Lee POLK  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1788 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 1 Sep 1868 in Maury, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Mount Nebo Cemetery, Williamsport, Maury, Tennessee, USA.
    2. 17. President James Knox POLK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Nov 1795 in Little Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 15 Jun 1849 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Tennessee State Capitol, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
    3. 18. Jane Maria POLK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jan 1798 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 11 Oct 1876 in Columbia, Maury, North Carolina, USA.
    4. 19. Lydia Eliza POLK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1800 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 29 May 1864 in Haywood, Tennessee, USA.
    5. 20. Franklin Ezekiel POLK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Aug 1802 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 21 Jan 1831 in Columbia, Maury, North Carolina, USA.
    6. 21. Marshall Tate POLK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jan 1805 in North Carolina; died on 12 Apr 1831 in Charlesville, North Carolina, USA.
    7. 22. Ann POLK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jun 1807 in Columbia, Tennessee, USA; died on 8 Jan 1884 in Columbia, Tennessee, USA.
    8. 23. John Lee POLK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Mar 1807 in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA; died on 28 Sep 1831 in Columbia, Maury, North Carolina, USA.
    9. 24. Naomi Tate POLK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jul 1809 in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA; died on 6 Aug 1836 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.
    10. 25. Ophelia Clarissa POLK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Sep 1812 in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA; died on 18 Apr 1851 in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA.
    11. 26. William Hawkins POLK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 May 1815 in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA; died on 16 Dec 1862 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
    12. 27. Samuel Wilson POLK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1817 in Maury, Tennessee, USA; died on 24 Feb 1831 in Columbia, Maury, North Carolina, USA.

  4. 5.  John Lee POLK Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ezekiel1) was born in Nov 1774 in York, South Carolina, USA; died on 5 Jul 1809 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

  5. 6.  William Wilson POLK Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ezekiel1) was born on 10 Sep 1776 in York, South Carolina, USA; died on 8 Oct 1848 in Walnut Bend, Phillips, Arkansas, USA.

  6. 7.  Madison Tate POLK Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ezekiel1) was born in 1778; died in 1778.

  7. 8.  Mary Ophelia POLK Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ezekiel1) was born on 6 Apr 1785 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 24 Sep 1835 in Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA.

  8. 9.  Louisa POLK Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ezekiel1) was born in 1787 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 20 Dec 1869 in Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee, USA.

  9. 10.  Clarissa POLK Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ezekiel1)

  10. 11.  Ezekiel T POLK Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ezekiel1) was born on 2 Apr 1793 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Apr 1793 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

  11. 12.  Charles Perry POLK Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ezekiel1) was born on 27 Oct 1813 in Maury, Tennessee, USA; died on 27 Oct 1893 in Corinth, Mississippi, USA.

  12. 13.  Eugenia POLK Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ezekiel1) was born in 1815 in Maury, Tennessee, USA; died on 16 Oct 1895 in Corinth, Adams, Mississippi, USA.

  13. 14.  Benigna POLK Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ezekiel1) was born on 30 Jul 1816 in Maury, Tennessee, USA; died on 27 Jan 1886 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.

  14. 15.  Edwin Fitzhugh POLK Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ezekiel1) was born on 6 May 1818 in Maury, Tennessee, USA; died on 4 Apr 1874.


Generation: 3

  1. 16.  Joseph Lee POLK Descendancy chart to this point (4.Samuel2, 1.Ezekiel1) was born in 1788 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 1 Sep 1868 in Maury, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Mount Nebo Cemetery, Williamsport, Maury, Tennessee, USA.

    Joseph married Isabella SMITH on 1 Jan 1857 in Maury, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Joseph married Hannah LEMASTER on 31 Dec 1810 in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 17.  President James Knox POLKPresident James Knox POLK Descendancy chart to this point (4.Samuel2, 1.Ezekiel1) was born on 2 Nov 1795 in Little Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 15 Jun 1849 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Tennessee State Capitol, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.

    James married Sarah CHILDRESS on 1 Jan 1824 in Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA. Sarah was born on 4 Sep 1803 in Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA; died on 14 Aug 1891 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 18.  Jane Maria POLK Descendancy chart to this point (4.Samuel2, 1.Ezekiel1) was born on 17 Jan 1798 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 11 Oct 1876 in Columbia, Maury, North Carolina, USA.

  4. 19.  Lydia Eliza POLK Descendancy chart to this point (4.Samuel2, 1.Ezekiel1) was born on 17 Feb 1800 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 29 May 1864 in Haywood, Tennessee, USA.

  5. 20.  Franklin Ezekiel POLK Descendancy chart to this point (4.Samuel2, 1.Ezekiel1) was born on 23 Aug 1802 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 21 Jan 1831 in Columbia, Maury, North Carolina, USA.

  6. 21.  Marshall Tate POLK Descendancy chart to this point (4.Samuel2, 1.Ezekiel1) was born on 17 Jan 1805 in North Carolina; died on 12 Apr 1831 in Charlesville, North Carolina, USA.

  7. 22.  Ann POLK Descendancy chart to this point (4.Samuel2, 1.Ezekiel1) was born on 1 Jun 1807 in Columbia, Tennessee, USA; died on 8 Jan 1884 in Columbia, Tennessee, USA.

  8. 23.  John Lee POLK Descendancy chart to this point (4.Samuel2, 1.Ezekiel1) was born on 23 Mar 1807 in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA; died on 28 Sep 1831 in Columbia, Maury, North Carolina, USA.

  9. 24.  Naomi Tate POLK Descendancy chart to this point (4.Samuel2, 1.Ezekiel1) was born on 2 Jul 1809 in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA; died on 6 Aug 1836 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.

  10. 25.  Ophelia Clarissa POLK Descendancy chart to this point (4.Samuel2, 1.Ezekiel1) was born on 6 Sep 1812 in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA; died on 18 Apr 1851 in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA.

  11. 26.  William Hawkins POLK Descendancy chart to this point (4.Samuel2, 1.Ezekiel1) was born on 24 May 1815 in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA; died on 16 Dec 1862 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.

  12. 27.  Samuel Wilson POLK Descendancy chart to this point (4.Samuel2, 1.Ezekiel1) was born on 17 Oct 1817 in Maury, Tennessee, USA; died on 24 Feb 1831 in Columbia, Maury, North Carolina, USA.