Downs Tree » Loyd Polk (1806-1878)

Personal data Loyd Polk 

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Household of Loyd Polk

He had a relationship with Asenith King Polk.


Child(ren):

  1. John Polk  1832-1914
  2. Patience Polk  ± 1841-????
  3. Martha J. Garner  1842-1920
  4. Mary Jane Parkman  1847-1916
  5. James M. Polk  1851-1940 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Loyd Polk

Thomas Polk
1737-1799

Loyd Polk
1806-1878


Asenith King Polk
± 1807-1889

John Polk
1832-1914
Patience Polk
± 1841-????
James M. Polk
1851-1940

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    Sources

    1. 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    2. U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    • The temperature on September 28, 1806 was about 21.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
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      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
    • In the year 1806: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 10 » Two British brigades occupy Cape Town after the Battle of Blaauwberg.
      • March 23 » After traveling through the Louisiana Purchase and reaching the Pacific Ocean, explorers Lewis and Clark and their "Corps of Discovery" begin their arduous journey home.
      • April 21 » Action of 21 April 1806: A French frigate escapes British forces off the coast of South Africa.
      • June 27 » British forces take Buenos Aires during the first of the British invasions of the River Plate.
      • July 10 » The Vellore Mutiny is the first instance of a mutiny by Indian sepoys against the British East India Company.
      • September 2 » A massive landslide destroys the town of Goldau, Switzerland, killing 457.
    • The temperature on January 5, 1878 was about 3.7 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. 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 November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1878: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • February 18 » John Tunstall is murdered by outlaw Jesse Evans, sparking the Lincoln County War in Lincoln County, New Mexico.
      • May 14 » The last witchcraft trial held in the United States begins in Salem, Massachusetts, after Lucretia Brown, an adherent of Christian Science, accused Daniel Spofford of attempting to harm her through his mental powers.
      • June 4 » Cyprus Convention: The Ottoman Empire cedes Cyprus to the United Kingdom but retains nominal title.
      • October 15 » The Edison Electric Light Company begins operation.
      • October 22 » The Bramall Lane stadium sees the first rugby match played under floodlights.
      • December 18 » The Al-Thani family become the rulers of the state of Qatar.
    

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