Ancestry of Lt. Gen.
Leonidas Polk

Confederate Army - U.S. Civil War

William Polk Jr.

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• • Great-grandfather of Leonidas Polk — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 8 
  • Father:
  • William Polk 
  • Mother:
  • Nancy Knox   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1700 
  • Birth Location:
  • prob. Maryland 
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  • Death Date:
  • ABT 1753 
  • Death Location:
  • prob. North Carolina 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Margaret Taylor
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  Thomas Polk (Ahnentafel No:4 )

  Ezekial Polk

• Sources for William Polk Jr.

  • ¹ Polk, William Harrison, Polk Family and Kinsmen, Louisville, Kentucky: Bradley and Gilbert Co., Inc. (1912), 83, 108, 124, 205.
  • ² Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 31.