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Personal data Joseph Isaac Polk 

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Household of Joseph Isaac Polk

He has/had a relationship with Sarah Eugene White.


Child(ren):

  1. William Thomas Polk  1805-1856
  2. Loyd Polk  1806-1878 
  3. Simon Polk  1810-1885 
  4. Arcadia Bass  1812-1901
  5. Joseph Travis Polk  1818-1898
  6. Andrew Wilkin Polk  1819-1884
  8. Emma Leck Cole  1822-1894
  9. Josephus Polk  1827-1862

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Joseph Isaac Polk

Lurviah Johns
1699-1738
Thomas Polk
1737-1799

Joseph Isaac Polk
1780-1859


Sarah Eugene White
1785-1853

William Thomas Polk
1805-1856
Loyd Polk
1806-1878
Simon Polk
1810-1885
Arcadia Bass
1812-1901
Joseph Travis Polk
1818-1898
Andrew Wilkin Polk
1819-1884
Franklin Milton Polk
1820-1909
Emma Leck Cole
1822-1894
Josephus Polk
1827-1862

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    Sources

    1. 1830 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    2. U.S., War of 1812 Service Records, 1812-1815, Direct Data Capture, comp / Ancestry.com
    3. Mississippi, U.S., State and Territorial Census Collection, 1792-1866, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    4. Mississippi, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1805-1890, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    5. 1820 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    6. U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    7. 1810 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    8. 1840 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
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    10. Mississippi, U.S., Homestead and Cash Entry Patents, Pre-1908, United States, Bureau of Land Management / Ancestry.com
    11. Louisiana, U.S., Soldiers in the War of 1812, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday April 8, 1780

    • The temperature on April 8, 1780 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1780: Source: Wikipedia
      • May 12 » American Revolutionary War: In the largest defeat of the Continental Army, Charleston, South Carolina is taken by British forces.
      • June 23 » American Revolution: Battle of Springfield fought in and around Springfield, New Jersey (including Short Hills, formerly of Springfield, now of Millburn Township).
      • October 2 » American Revolutionary War: John André, a British Army officer, is hanged as a spy by the Continental Army.
      • October 16 » The Great Hurricane of 1780 finishes after its sixth day, killing between 20,000 and 24,000 residents of the Lesser Antilles.
      • November 9 » American Revolutionary War: In the Battle of Fishdam Ford a force of British and Loyalist troops fail in a surprise attack against the South Carolina Patriot militia under Brigadier General Thomas Sumter.
      • December 14 » Founding Father Alexander Hamilton marries Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton at the Schuyler Mansion in Albany, New York

    Day of death October 2, 1859

    • The temperature on October 2, 1859 was about 15.9 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      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).
    • From March 18, 1858 till February 23, 1860 the Netherlands had a cabinet Rochussen - Van Bosse with the prime ministers J.J. Rochussen (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal).
    • In the year 1859: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
      • February 5 » Alexandru Ioan Cuza, Prince of Moldavia, is also elected as prince of Wallachia, joining the two principalities as a personal union called the United Principalities, an autonomous region within the Ottoman Empire, which ushered the birth of the modern Romanian state.
      • February 14 » Oregon is admitted as the 33rd U.S. state.
      • March 2 » The two-day Great Slave Auction, the largest such auction in United States history, begins.
      • August 3 » The American Dental Association is founded in Niagara Falls, New York.
      • August 16 » The Grand Duchy of Tuscany formally deposes the exiled House of Lorraine.
      • December 2 » Militant abolitionist leader John Brown is hanged for his October 16 raid on Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
    

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