1740 - 1835 (95 years)
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Name |
Priscilla Polk [3, 4, 5] |
Born |
1740 |
Somerset County, MD |
Gender |
Female |
FamilySearch ID |
K2XV-GFH |
Relationship |
John's Ancestor |
Relationship |
William 'The Conqueror' (b. 1024) Descendants & Spouses |
Died |
1835 |
Somerset County, MD [6] |
Person ID |
I212 |
Main |
Last Modified |
27 Jul 2017 |
Father |
James Polk, b. 17 May 1719, MD , d. Apr 1771, Frederick Co., MD (Age 51 years) |
Mother |
Mary Cottman, b. 1723, Frederick, MD , d. Yes, date unknown |
Married |
Bef 1740 |
Frederick, MD [7] |
Family ID |
F128 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Col. William Whittington, of Chance "Revolutionary War ", b. 1740, Chance, Somerset County MD , d. 1818, Somerset County, MD (Age 78 years) |
Married |
1760 [8] |
Children |
| 1. Elizabeth Whittington, b. 1761, d. Yes, date unknown |
+ | 2. Margaret Whittington, b. Abt 1763, d. Yes, date unknown |
| 3. William Whittington, IV, b. Abt 1765, d. Bef 1806 (Age ~ 40 years) |
+ | 4. James Whittington, b. 1765, Somerset County, MD , d. 1849, Somerset County, MD (Age 84 years) |
+ | 5. Mary Jane Priscilla Whittington, b. Abt 1769, Somerset County, MD , d. Yes, date unknown |
+ | 6. Isaac Joseph Whittington, b. Abt 1770, d. Yes, date unknown |
| 7. Ann Whittington, d. Yes, date unknown |
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Last Modified |
30 Sep 2009 |
Family ID |
F125 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- Priscilla's grandfather William B. Polk is the great great grandfather of U.S. President James Knox Polk - making her the 1/2 1st Cousin twice removed of the President. She died 10 years prior to his taking office of President.
FamilySearch ID:
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Sources |
- [S651] DAR Lineage Books, National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
- [SAuth] John Spencer Howell, Jr., John Spencer Howell, Jr., (http://www.jhowell.com/ jhowell@jhowell.com).
- [S716] L. A. Lentz - Our Heritage, Loula Allen Lentz, (Privately published manuscript. March 1, 1959.
198 pp. 8.5 x 11 in 19 ring binder, green custom impritned cover with gold lettering.
Scanned into .PDF format.
Cpies of the PDF file may be obtained from John Howell, jhowell@jhowell.com), p. 37 (Reliability: 0).
- [S715] Barbara Cox - GHOTES web site, Barbara Cox, (December 2001).
- [S716] L. A. Lentz - Our Heritage, Loula Allen Lentz, (Privately published manuscript. March 1, 1959.
198 pp. 8.5 x 11 in 19 ring binder, green custom impritned cover with gold lettering.
Scanned into .PDF format.
Cpies of the PDF file may be obtained from John Howell, jhowell@jhowell.com), p. 40 (Reliability: 0).
- [S715] Barbara Cox - GHOTES web site, Barbara Cox, (December 2001), d. abt 1834 per http://www.esva.net/ghotes/whittington/d0/i0001214.htm#i1214 (Reliability: 0).
- [S748] Angellotti - Polks of NC and TN, Mrs. Frank M. Angellotti, (Originally published by the New England Historical and Genealogical Soc., 1923-1924. ISBN 0-89308-543-X), p .136 (Reliability: 3).
- [S477] Marguerite Freeney Howard, Marguerite Freeney Howard, DAR Application (Reliability: 3).
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