Downs Tree » Buford Larkin Polk (1885-1958)

Personal data Buford Larkin Polk 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4Sources 1, 2, 3, 4

Household of Buford Larkin Polk

He had a relationship with Radie Hedgepeth.


Child(ren):

  1. Bessie Polk  1910-1935 
  2. J M Polk  ± 1914-
  3. (Not public)
  4. (Not public)
  5. Emmett Polk  1920-2006 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Buford Larkin Polk

Loyd Polk
1806-1878
Asenith King Polk
± 1807-1889
James M. Polk
1851-1940

Buford Larkin Polk
1885-1958


Radie Hedgepeth
1887-1950

Bessie Polk
1910-1935
J M Polk
± 1914-
(Not public)
(Not public)
Emmett Polk
1920-2006

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    Sources

    1. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    2. (Not public)
    3. 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    4. (Not public)

    Historical events

    Birthday September 16, 1885

    • The temperature on September 16, 1885 was about 17.9 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1885: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • January 3 » Sino-French War: Beginning of the Battle of Núi Bop
      • February 23 » Sino-French War: French Army gains an important victory in the Battle of Đồng Đăng in the Tonkin region of Vietnam.
      • June 3 » In the last military engagement fought on Canadian soil, the Cree leader, Big Bear, escapes the North-West Mounted Police.
      • November 16 » Canadian rebel leader of the Métis and "Father of Manitoba" Louis Riel is executed for treason.
      • December 22 » Itō Hirobumi, a samurai, became the first Prime Minister of Japan.
      • December 28 » Indian National Congress, a political party of India, is founded in Bombay Presidency, British India.

    Day of death August 30, 1958

    • The temperature on August 30, 1958 was between 17.6 °C and 24.6 °C and averaged 20.9 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 3.0 hours of sunshine (22%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from December 22, 1957 to May 19, 1959 the cabinet Beel II, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1958: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 11.1 million citizens.
      • April 13 » American pianist Van Cliburn is awarded first prize at the inaugural International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow.
      • May 13 » Ben Carlin becomes the first (and only) person to circumnavigate the world by amphibious vehicle, having travelled over 17,000 kilometres (11,000mi) by sea and 62,000 kilometres (39,000mi) by land during a ten-year journey.
      • May 13 » May 1958 crisis: A group of French military officers lead a coup in Algiers demanding that a government of national unity be formed with Charles de Gaulle at its head in order to defend French control of Algeria.
      • July 1 » The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation links television broadcasting across Canada via microwave.
      • September 12 » Jack Kilby demonstrates the first working integrated circuit while working at Texas Instruments.
      • December 14 » The 3rd Soviet Antarctic Expedition becomes the first to reach the southern pole of inaccessibility.
    

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    Source: Wikipedia

    Source: Wikipedia


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