WDC GenWeb - John Pollok b. abt 1560 Scot > Ire/MD/PA/NC/TN
WDC GenWeb - Descendants of John Pollok
(Polk)
* John de Pollok
b. abt 1560 maybe Glanderston, Renfrew Scotland
d. 1593 killed at Lockerbee Scotland
m. Janet Mure b. abt 1570 maybe Glanderston
[d/o William Mure b. abt 1534 maybe Glanderston, Renfrew Scotland,
d. 1606, m. abt 1569 prob Raploch, Stirlingshire Scotland, Elizabeth
Hamilton b. abt 1544 prob Raplock, d/o Gavin Hamilton. William s/o
John Mure and Isabel Montgomerie]
* Sir Robert de Pollok b. 1580 Ireland
m. Margaret Fleming b. abt 1589 maybe Glasgow, Lanark Scotland
* Robert Bruce Pollock b. 1606 Ireland
m. Annabel Stewart
* Robert Bruce Polk
b. 1640 maybe Donegal Ireland, d. 1703/04 Somerset Co MD
m. Magdalen (Porter) Tasker
b. 1637 Donegal Ireland, d. 1726/27 Whitehall, Somerset Co MD
[d/o Thomas Tasker]
* John Polk b. 1659-60 Donegal Ireland, d. 1707/08 Somerset Co MD
* William B Polk
b. 1662 Donegal Ireland, d. 1740 Whitehall, Somerset Co MD
m. Ann (Nancy) Knox b. abt 1685
* William Polk
b. 1700-10 Whitehall, Somerset Co MD
d. 1750-60 Mecklenburg Co NC
m. Margaret Taylor at Carlisle PA
b. abt 1704 Philadelphia PA
d. Jan 10 1763 Mecklenburg Co NC
[d/o James Taylor b. abt 1683 Carlisle England, d. PA/VA]
* Sir William Polk III
b. abt 1725 Carlisle PA, d. aft 1802 Cabarrus Co NC
m. Synthia Spratt b. abt 1729 prob Cumberland Co PA
* Thomas Polk
b. 1730-32 Carlisle PA, d. Jun 26 1794 Charlotte NC
m. Susan Spratt 1755 NC
b. abt 1734 Accomack Co VA, d. Charlotte NC
* Thomas Polk b. Jul 9 1758 d. Sep 8 1781
* William Polk
b. Jul 9 1758 Mecklenburg Co NC
d. Jan 4 1834 Raleigh NC
m. Grizelda Gilchrist Oct 15 1789 Halifax Co NC
b. Oct 24 1768 Suffolk VA, d. Oct 22 1799
* Thomas Gilchrist Polk
b. Feb 22 1791 Raleigh NC
d. Mar 16 1869 Holly Springs MS
m. Mary Eloise Trotter Oct 30 1812
b. abt 1795 prob Raleigh NC, d. May 25 1870
* Mary A Polk b. abt 1817 prob Mecklenburg Co NC
* Jane Polk b. abt 1819 prob Mecklenburg Co NC
* William Polk
b. Nov 17 1821 Mecklenburg Co NC
d. Jan 24 1898 New Orleans LA
buried Alexandria LA
m. Rebecca Evaline Lamar Jan 20 1857, d. 1909
* Alice Polk b. Mar 11 1858 Holly Springs MS
m. William P Flower Aug 4 1890 Ashville NC
* William Polk Flower
b. May 26 1891 prob Ashville NC
* William Polk
b. Feb 6 1862 Ashton Plntation,
Rapides Parish LA
m. Ella Baillio Hayes Aug 8 1893
* Lamar Polk b. May 4 1894,
Rosalie Plantation LA
* Mary Eloise Polk b. Sep 4 1864 TX
m. David S Ferris Jan 20 1885
* Coldon Livingston Polk Ferris
b. Aug 30 1886 West Chester Co NY
* Richard Polk b. abt 1823 prob Mecklenburg Co NC
* Emily Polk
b. abt 1825 prob Mecklenburg Co NC
d. Nov 3 1907
* Thomas Polk b. abt 1827 prob Mecklenburg Co NC
* Gilbert Polk b. abt 1829 prob Mecklenburg Co NC
* Ezekiel Polk b. abt 1760 prob Mecklenburg Co NC
* Charles Polk 1762 prob Mecklenburg Co NC
m. Mary Alexander 1785
* Margaret Polk b. abt 1764 prob Mecklenburg Co NC
* Mary Polk b. abt 1766 prob Mecklenburg Co NC
* Martha Polk b. abt 1768 prob Mecklenburg Co NC
* James Polk b. abt 1770 prob Mecklenburg Co NC
* Eunice Polk b. abt 1770 prob Mecklenburg Co NC
* Debora Polk b. abt 1772 prob Mecklenburg Co NC
* Samuel Polk b. abt 1774 prob Mecklenburg Co NC
* Charles Polk
b. Jul 29 1732 Carlisle PA, d. Mar 10 1821 Clear Lake NC
m. Mary "Polly" Clark Mar 1762 Cumberland Co PA
b. Jun 6 1744 Charlotte NC, d. Oct 8 1776 Clear Lake
* Peggy Margaret Polk b. Dec 25 1764 Clear Creek NC
m. William Freeman at Clear Creek, b. Jun 24 1765 NC
* John Polk b. Nov 17 1766 Clear Creek NC, d. TN
m. Ester (Esther) Pool b. abt 1767 NC
* William Carroll Gosh Polk
b. 1790 Mecklenburg Co NC, d. 1858 Choctaw AR
m. Sarah Warren b. 1793 d. 1860/70 buried Choctaw
* Mahala Polk
b. 1813 TN, d. bef 1880 Van Buren Co AR
* Charles Alexander Polk
b. 1816/17 Bedford Co TN, d. bef 1880
* Ellender (Ellen) Polk
b. aft 1818 TN, d. aft 1900 Van Buren Co AR
* Malinda Linda Polk
b. Dec 1823 TN, d. Apr 27 1905 Choctaw AR
* Matilda Polk b. 1825 TN, d. 1852 Van Buren Co AR
* Mary "Pop" Polk
b. 1829 Henderson Co TN, d. 1910 Van Buren Co AR
* Sallie Polk b. abt 1792
* Deborah Polk
b. Dec 10 1768 Clear Creek NC, d. 1825 Hardeman TN
m. Gideon Freeman at Clear Creek, b. Jul 12 1769 NC
* Thomas Jefferson Polk
b. Feb 28 1771 Clear Creek NC, d. 1842 Hardeman TN
m. Keziah Prior b. Feb 18 1768 NC
* Michael Polk
b. Jun 20 1774 Clear Creek NC
d. Jan 8 1863 Hackeyville AL
m. Susanna Pyron 1796
b. Mar 26 1774 Caswell Co NC
d. bef 1850 Mecklenburg Co NC
[d/o John Pyron and Mary Cates]
* Mary Polk
b. Sep 1776 Clear Creek NC, d. aft 1876 Weakly Co TN
m. John Brooks b. abt 1775 prob Clear Creek
2nd wife of Charles Polk:
m. Phebe Helms Feb 5 1782 Mecklenburg Co NC
b. Jun 10 1764 Charlotte NC
d. Jan 12 1849 Mecklenburg Co NC
[d/o George Helms Sr b abt 1720 NC, and
Mary Margaret Falkenborough b. abt 1735 NC]
* Charles Polk Jr
b. Mar 15 1784 Clear Creek NC, d. 1829 Clear Creek
m. Eleanor Shelby b. abt 1788 Mecklenburg Co NC
* Ezekiel Polk
b. Sep 5 1808 Mecklenburg Co NC
d. Jun 6 1886 Douglasville GA
* Mary "Polly" Polk
b. Aug 13 1810 Mecklenburg Co NC, d. May 21 1848
* Hannah Polk
b. Aug 1 1812 Mecklenburg Co NC
d. Aug 27 1874 Douglasville GA
* Charles Shelby Polk
b. May 14 1814 Mecklenburg Co NC
d. Jul 10 1879 Douglas Co GA
* William Polk b. Apr 30 1786 Clear Creek NC
* Susanna Polk b. Jun 19 1788 Clear Creek NC
m. Thomas Love at Clear Creek NC
* Cannon C Love b. abt 1810 NC
* John Love b. abt 1812 NC
* Polly Love b. abt 1814 NC
* Phoebe Love b. abt 1816 NC
* Ezekiel Polk b. Jun 9 1791 Clear Creek NC
* Martha Washington Polk
b. May 4 1794 Clear Creek NC, d. 1818
m. Moses Shelby at Clear Creek NC
* George Washington Polk
b. Sep 18 1799 Clear Creek NC, d. 1887
m. Margaret Garman Dec 4 1823 Mecklenburg Co NC
b. May 10 1804 NC
* Martha E Polk b. Oct 6 1824 NC
* Phoebe Polk b. Jun 10 1826 NC
* Charles H Polk b. Apr 23 1828 NC
* Mary S Polk b. Mar 3 1830 NC
* John R Polk b. May 12 1832 NC
* Tabitha P Polk b. Feb 28 1834 NC
* William S Polk b. Feb 18 1836 NC
* James A Polk b. Jan 17 1838 NC
* Henry M Polk b. Dec 22 1840 NC, d. Tradesville SC
* George W Polk b. Sep 27 1841 NC, d. Jun 6 1851
* Margaret Polk b. Jun 3 1843 NC, d. young
* Alphonso Polk b. Jul 11 1845 NC, d. Jul 27 1845 NC
* Eleanor Polk b. Jan 16 1804 Charlotte NC
* Susan Polk b. 1734 Carlisle PA, d. 1813 Cabarrus Co NC
m. Benjamin Alexander b. abt 1730 Mecklenburg Co NC
* Charles Alexander b. abt 1760 Mecklenburg Co NC
* Thomas Alexander b. abt 1762 Mecklenburg Co NC
* William Alexander b. abt 1764 Mecklenburg Co NC
* Susan Alexander b. abt 1766 Mecklenburg Co NC
* Benjamin Alexander b. abt 1768 Mecklenburg Co NC
* Taylor Alexander b. abt 1770 Mecklenburg Co NC
* Margaret Polk b. abt 1736 Carlisle PA
m. Robert McRee b. abt 1732 Mecklenburg Co NC
* William McRee b. abt 1762 Mecklenburg Co NC
* Debora McRee b. abt 1764 Mecklenburg Co NC
* James P McRee b. abt 1766 Mecklenburg Co NC
* Susan McRee b. abt 1768 Mecklenburg Co NC
* Dinah McRee b. abt 1770 Mecklenburg Co NC
* Margaret McRee b. abt 1772 Mecklenburg Co NC
* Thomas McRee b. abt 1774 Mecklenburg Co NC
* Harriett McRee b. abt 1776 Mecklenburg Co NC
* Richard McRee b. abt 1778 Mecklenburg Co NC
* William McRee b. abt 1780 Mecklenburg Co NC
* Mary McRee b. abt 1782 Mecklenburg Co NC
* "Captain" John Polk b. 1739 Carlisle PA, d. 1802 York NC
m. Eleanor Shelby Oct 2 1758 Anson Co NC
b. abt 1738 Franklin Co PA
[d/o Evan Shelby Jr]
* Charles Polk
b. Jan 18 1760 Mecklenburg Co NC
d. Oct 16 1848 San Augustine Co TX
* Shelby Polk b. abt 1762 Mecklenburg Co NC
* John A Polk
b. 1767 Mecklenburg Co NC, d. May 24 1845 Columbia TN
* Eleanor Polk b. abt 1768 Mecklenburg Co NC
* Taylor Polk
b. 1780 Necklenburg Co NC, d. Dec 11 1824 Polk Co AR
* Ezekiel Polk
b. Dec 7 1747 Carlisle PA, d. Aug 31 1824 near Bolivar TN
m. Mary Winslow Wilson
b. 1746 Lunenburg Co VA
d. Nov 29 1791 Mecklenburg Co VA buried Pineville NC
[d/o Samuel Wilson 1710 MD, d. Mar 13 1778 Mecklenburg
Co NC, buried Bakers Graveyard, near Davidson NC, and
m. 1731 in MD, Mary Winslow b. 1713 MD, d. 1748
Mecklenburg Co, d/o Benjamin Winslow and Mary _.
Samuel s/o Matthew Wilson and Mary Yeats]
* Matilda Golden Polk
b. Dec 5 1770 prob Tyron NC
d. Sep 20 1853 Springfield MO
m. John Campbell May 3 1792
b. abt 1766 Tryon NC, d. 1816 in Mississippi River
* Mary Campbell b. Mar 21 1795 Mecklenburg Co NC
* Robert Campbell
b. Jul 5 1797 Mecklenburg Co NC, d. Dec 1 1852
* Eliza Eugenia Campbell
b. May 24 1800 Mecklenburg Co NC, d. Jul 27 1856
* Ezekiel Madison Campbell
b. Jul 21 1802 Mecklenburg Co NC, d. Sep 22 1874
* John Polk Campbell
b. Mar 29 1804 Mecklenburg Co NC, d. May 28 1852
* William St Clair Campbell
b. May 16 1808 Maury Co TN, d. Jul 24 1852
* Matilda Golden Campbell
b. Apr 14 1809 Maury Co TN, d. Nov 1870
* Junius Tennessee Campbell
b. Jun 24 1812 Maury Co TN, d. Mar 16 1877
* Caroline Huntley Campbell
b. Mar 14 1814 Maury Co TN
* Samuel Polk Campbell b. May 4 1816 Maury Co TN
2nd husband of Matilda Golden Polk:
m. Philip Jenkins Dec 1821 Maury Co TN
* Thomas Polk
b. Dec 5 1770 prob Tyron Co NC
d. Mar 8 1814 Robertson Co TN
m. Abigail Irvin Dec 25 1794 Maury Co TN
b. 1770 Tryon Co NC, d. Mar 8 1823
* Mary W Polk b. Oct 28 1795 Robertson Co TN
* Ezekiel Polk b. Oct 23 1797 Robertson Co TN
* James Irvin Polk b. Oct 29 1799 Robertson Co TN
* Clarissa Adaline Polk
b. Feb 27 1802 Robertson Co TN, d. Apr 4 1879
* Thomas Jefferson Polk
b. Apr 22 1805 Robertson Co TN
* Susanna Amelia Caroline Polk
b. Mar 26 1808 Robertson Co TN
* Lecie Norwood Polk b. Jun 4 1810 Robertson Co TN
* Louisa Blount Polk b. May 17 1812 Robertson Co TN
* Samuel Polk
b. Jul 5 1772 Tryon Co NC, d. Nov 3 1827 Columbia TN
buried Greenwood Cem, Columbia
m. Jean Gracy Knox Dec 25 1794 Rowan Co NC
b. Nov 15 1776 Rowan Co, d. Jan 11 1852 Columbia TN
buried Greenwood Cem
[d/o James Knox b. 1752 PA, d. Oct 10 1794
Mecklenburg Co NC, and m. Nov 4 1772 Rowan
Co NC, Lydia Gillespie b. 1754 Rowan Co NC,
d. Feb 18 1828 Maury Co TN, d/o Thomas
Gillespie and Naomi _. James s/o John Knox
and Jeane Gracy]
* President James Knox Polk
b. Nov 2 1795 Little Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg Co NC
d. Jun 15 1849 Nashville TN
buried Jun 16 1849 Nashville
m. Sarah Childress Jan 1 1824 Murfreesboro TN
b. Sep 4 1803 near Murfreesboro
d. Aug 14 1891 Nashville TN
[d/o Joel Childress b. Mar 22 1777 d. Aug 19
1819, and Elizabeth Whitsett b. abt 1781 d.
May 25 1863]
* Jane Maria Polk
b. Jan 14 1798 Little Sugar Creek,
Mecklenburg Co NC
d. Oct 11 1876 Columbia TN
buried Greenwood Cem, Maury Co TN
m. James Walker Feb 24 1813 Maury Co
b. May 29 1792 Fayette Co KY
d. 1864 Columbus TN buried Greenwood Cem
[s/o Joseph Walker b. Jan 10 1761 Rockbridge Co
VA, and Mary Hays b. abt 1765 d/o John B Hays
and Ophelia C _. Joseph s/o Joseph Walker and
Nancy McClung]
* Samuel P Walker
b. Jan 26 1814 Maury Co TN
d. Nov 5 1870 Memphis TN
m. Eleanor Wormley Oct 22 1834 Maury City TN
* Maria Belinda Walker b. abt 1840
* Catherine H Walker b. abt 1842
* Samuel Polk Walker Jr b. Oct 17 1842
* Catherine H Walker b. abt 1843
* James Walker b. abt 1844
* John Warner Walker b. abt 1846
* William Pickett Walker b. abt 1850
* Ellen W Walker b. abt 1852
* Joseph Knox Walker b. abt 1854
* Mary Walker b. abt 1856
* Elizabeth Walker b. abt 1858
* James Hays Walker
b. May 4 1816 Maury Co TN
d. May 27 1902 Columbia TN
m. Sophie Davis May 18 1869 Corinth MS
* Joseph Knox Walker
b. Jul 19 1818 Columbia TN
d. Dec 25 1863 Memphis TN
m. Augusta Adams Tabb Dec 2 1841 Lynchburg VA
b. 1824 Lynchburg, d. Jul 30 1860 Memphis TN
* Maria Polk Walker
b. Jan 19 1843 Columbia TN
d. Aug 26 1872 Springfield MO
m. Brig. Gen. Frank Crawford Armstrong,
Apr 27 1863 Columbia TN
b. 1841
* Belle Armstrong b. 1864 Washington DC
* Knox Walker Armstrong
b. 1865 Washington DC, d. 1867 Washington
* Henry Tabb Walker b. Sep 13 1844 Columbia TN
m. Bessie Hare Dec 11 1866 Montgomery AL
* Croome Walker b. 1868
* Augusta Knox Walker b. 1872
* James Ware Walker b. 1873
* Bessie Walker b. abt 1875
* Sally Walker
b. Mar 15 1846 The White House, Washington DC
m. Hampton Lynch Boone Jul 12 1866 Memphis TN
b. Dec 15 1837 Howard Co MO
Descendants of Sally Walker and Hampton Boone
* Joseph Knox Walker
b. Dec 5 1847 The White House, Washington DC
d. Aug 1 1857
* Samuel Polk Walker
b. Jun 4 1849 Washington DC
m. Laura Thornton abt 1874
* Hal Thornton Walker b. abt 1875
* Nellie Knox Walker
b. abt 1877 d. Dec 25 1882 Ft Smith AR
* Augusta Tabb Walker
b. Jun 27 1850 Washington DC
d. 1860 Memphis TN
* Nellie Knox Walker
b. May 4 1852 Washington DC
d. Dec 25 1881 Fort Smith AR
m. John Gardner b. abt 1848 maybe Memphis TN
* Barnett Walker b. Feb 14 1854 Memphis TN
m. Kate Austin abt 1879
* John Knox Walker b. abt 1880
* Cettie Walker
b. Aug 3 1856 Memphis TN, d. 1856
* Gideon Pillow Walker
b. May 4 1857 Memphis TN, d. 1859
* Jane Clarissa Walker
b. Oct 7 1820 Maury Co TN
d. Nov 27 1899 Columbia TN
* Mary Eliza Walker
b. Mar 8 1823 Maury Co TN
d. Nov 2 1900 Memphis TN
* Sallie Naomi Walker
b. Feb 20 1825 Columbia TN
d. Mar 5 1916 Columbia
* Annie Maria Walker b. Apr 8 1827 Maury Co TN
* Lucius Marshall Walker
b. Oct 18 1829 Maury Co TN
d. Sep 6 1863 Little Rock AR
* Andrew Jackson Walker
b. Jul 9 1834 Maury Co TN
d. Jun 16 1910 Indianapolis IN
* Ophelia Lazinks Walker
b. Jun 10 1837 Maury Co TN
d. May 11 1839 Maury Co
buried Greenwood Cem, Maury Co
* Leonidas Polk Walker
b. Sep 15 1839 Maury Co TN
d. Aug 19 1840 Maury Co
buried Greenwood Cem, Maury Co
* Lydia Eliza Polk
b. Feb 17 1800 Little Sugar Creek Mecklenburg Co NC
d. May 29 1864 Haywood Co TN
m. Silas William Caldwell Aug 5 1817 Maury Co TN
b. 1800
* Samuel Polk Caldwell b. abt 1822 d. Dec 5 1885
* James Knox Caldwell b. abt 1824
* James Montgomery Caldwell b. May 28 1828
2nd husband of Lydia Eliza Polk:
m. Edward Richmond b. 1800
* Franklin Ezekiel Polk
b. Aug 23 1802 Charlotte NC
d. Jan 21 1831 Columbis TN never married
* Marshall Tate Polk
b. Jan 17 1805 Little Sugar Creek Mecklenburg Co NC
d. Apr 12 1831 Charlotte NC
m. Laura Teresa Wilson Oct 25 1827
b. Sep 15 1808 Charlotte NC
d. Jun 25 1848 Morganton NC
buried Grace Episcopal Churchyard, Morganton
[d/o Joseph Wilson b. Mar 28 1780 Guilford Co
NC, d. Aug 27 1829 Guilford Co, and Mary "Polly"
Wood b. 1785 Randolph Co NC, d. Oct 7 1834
Guilford Co. Joseph s/o William Wilson and
Eunice Worth]
Laura m.2nd William Caldwell Tate Sep 27 1836
Charlotte NC
* Eunice O Polk
b. 1828 Charlotte NC, d. 12 Oct 1842
* Marshall Tate Polk
b. May 15 1831 Charlotte NC, d. Feb 29 1884
* John Lee Polk
b. Mar 23 1807 Maury Co TN
d. Sep 28 1831 never married
buried Greenwood Cem, Columbia TN
* Naomi Tate Polk
b. Jul 2 1809 Maury Co TN, d. Aug 6 1836
m. Adlai O Harris Aug 18 1825
b. Oct 25 1799 Wilkes Co GA
d. Mar 18 1862 Memphis TN
[s/o West Harris b. Mar 10 1752 Montgomery Co
NC, d. Oct 1819 Maury Co TN, and m. May 26 1785
Amelia Ware b. abt 1756 NC, d. Apr 12 1810
Wilkes Co GA. West s/o Henry Harris and Mary _]
* Jane Ophelia Harris b. Oct 21 1827 Maury Co TN
* Maria Harris b. Jan 10 1829 Maury Co TN
* Laura Naomi Harris b. Mar 4 1831 Maury Co TN
* Ophelia Clarissa Polk
b. Sep 6 1812 Maury Co TN
d. Apr 6 1851 Columbia TN
buried Greenwood Cem, Comumbia
m. John B Hayes Sep 24 1829 Columbia
b. abt 1796 VA
* Virginia Hays b. abt 1834
* Naomi Hays b. abt 1836 Columbia TN, d. Helena AR
* William Hawkins Polk
b. May 24 1815 Maury Co TN
d. Dec 16 1862 Nashville TN
buried Greenwood Cem, Columbia TN
m. Mary L Corse abt 1838
d. Apr 2 1851 Maury Co TN
buried Greenwood Cem
* James Knox Polk b. 1840 Maury Co TN
2nd wife of William Hawkins Polk:
m. Belinda G Dickinson b. 1815
3rd wife of William Hawkins Polk:
m. Lucy Eugenia Williams Jul 14 1854, b. 1815
* William Hawkins Polk b. Jul 27 1859, d. 1886
* Tasker Polk b. Mar 24 1861
* Samuel Wilson Polk
b. Oct 17 1817 Maury Co TN
d. Feb 24 1831 Columbia TN never married
* Deborah Polk b. abt 1750 Carlisle PA, d. 1811
* Robert Pollock Jr
b. abt 1664 Donegal Ireland, d. May 10 1727 Dorchester Co MD
* David Pollock/Polk b. abt 1666 Donegal Ireland, d. bef 1703
* Anne Polk b. 1669 Donegal Ireland, d. May 16 1699 MD
* Ephriam Polk b. 1671 Donegal Ireland, d. 1739 Anne Arudel Co MD
* James Polk b. 1673 Somerset Co MD, d. 1727 Anne Arudel Co MD
* Martha Polk b. 1679 Somerset Co MD
* Joseph Polk b. 1681 Somerset Co MD, d. 1751/52 Somerset Co
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