

John Polk

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Name John Polk [1, 2, 3, 4] Birth 1659 Donegal, Ireland [2]
Gender Male Relocated 1659 Maryland, USA [4]
From Ireland Death 1707 Somerset, Maryland, USA Person ID I24256 MontyHistNotes_2014 Last Modified 8 Oct 2025
Father Robert Bruce Polk, b. 1625, Donegal, Ireland d. 5 Jun 1703, Dames Quarter, Somerset, Maryland, USA
(Age 78 years)
Relationship natural Mother Magdalen Tasker, b. 1637, Tyrone, Northern Ireland d. Apr 1726, Somerset, Maryland, USA
(Age 89 years)
Relationship natural Marriage Bef 1659 Donegal, Ireland Family ID F8668 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Joanna Knox, b. 1662, Dames Quarter, Somerset, Maryland, USA d. 28 Oct 1700, Maryland, USA
(Age 38 years)
Marriage 1694 Maryland, USA [2]
Children 1. Nancy Polk [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] + 2. William Polk, b. 11 Jul 1695, Somerset, Maryland, USA d. 1753, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
(Age 57 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
Family ID F8667 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 8 Oct 2025
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Event Map Birth - 1659 - Donegal, Ireland Relocated - From Ireland - 1659 - Maryland, USA Marriage - 1694 - Maryland, USA Death - 1707 - Somerset, Maryland, USA = Link to Google Earth
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Sources - [S1386] SAR Application 13377, (Name: Name: Sons of the American Revolution;;), John Polk.
- [S18] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2004;;), Database online. Source number: 985.000; Source type: ElectronicDatabase; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PKS.
Record for Joanna Knox - [S1387] SAR Application 13640, (Name: Name: Sons of the American Revolution;;), John Polk.
- [S614] Armstrong, Zella, Notable Southern Families, (Name: Name: Lookout Publishing Company; Location: Chattanooga, TN; Date:1922;;), Volume I Available on Genealogical.com Disk GPC 7191 Also Available on ancestry.com also outlined: http://www.palmspringsbum.org/genealogy/showsource.php?sourceID=S484&tree=Legends Notable_Southern_Families.pdf Montgomery Section starts on page 241.
- [S1386] SAR Application 13377, (Name: Name: Sons of the American Revolution;;), John Polk.