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Charles A. Polk

Charles A. Polk

Male 1732 - 1821  (88 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Charles A. Polk was born on 9 Jul 1732 in Near Carlisle, Lancaster Co., PA (was Chester Co. until 1730); died on 10 Mar 1821 in Mecklenburg Co, NC, on Clear Creek; was buried in Spratt Cemetery, Union Co., NC.

    Charles married Philopena Helms on 5 Feb 1782 in Mecklenburg Co, NC. Philopena (daughter of George Helms and Mary Faulkenburg) was born on 10 Jun 1764; died on 12 Jan 1849 in Mecklenburg Co, NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Charles Polk  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1784 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; died on 10 Mar 1829 in Clear Creek, Union Co., NC; was buried in Mill Grove Methodist Cemetery, Union Co., NC.
    2. 3. William Polk  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1786 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; died in 1844 in LA.
    3. 4. Susanna Polk  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jun 1788 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; and died.
    4. 5. Ezekiel Washington Polk Polk  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jun 1791 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; and died.
    5. 6. Martha Washington Polk  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 May 1794 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; died in Hardin Co., TN.
    6. 7. George Washington Polk  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Sep 1799 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; died in 1877 in prob Mecklenburg Co., NC.
    7. 8. Eleanor Polk  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1804 in Mecklenburg Co., NC; and died.

    Charles married Mary Clark in Mar 1762 in Mecklenburg Co, NC. Mary was born in Jun 1744 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; died on 8 Oct 1775 in Mecklenburg Co, NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Margaret Polk  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1764 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; and died.
    2. 10. John Polk  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Nov 1766 in Mecklenburg Co., NC; died in prob Hardeman Co., TN.
    3. 11. Deborah Polk  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Dec 1768 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; died in 1835 in Hardeman Co., TN.
    4. 12. Thomas Jefferson Polk  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1771 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; died in 1842 in Mecklenburg Co., NC.
    5. 13. Michael Polk  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jun 1774 in Clear Creek, Mecklenburg Co., NC; died on 8 Jan 1863 in Hackneyville, Tallapoosa Co., AL.
    6. 14. Mary Polk  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Dec 1776 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; died about 1876 in Weakly Co., TN.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles Polk Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 15 Mar 1784 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; died on 10 Mar 1829 in Clear Creek, Union Co., NC; was buried in Mill Grove Methodist Cemetery, Union Co., NC.

    Charles married Eleanor Shelby about 1808 in Mecklenburg Co, NC. Eleanor (daughter of Thomas Shelby and Hannah Polk) was born about 1786 in Richmond Creek, Anson Co., NC; died about 1852 in Campbell or Douglas Co., GA; was buried in McLarty Cemetery, Douglas Co., GA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  William Polk Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 10 Apr 1786 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; died in 1844 in LA.

    William married Susanna Gamble on 14 Apr 1808 in Rutherford Co., TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Susanna Polk Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 19 Jun 1788 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; and died.

    Susanna married Thomas Love on 6 Apr 1806 in NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Ezekiel Washington Polk Polk Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 9 Jun 1791 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; and died.

  5. 6.  Martha Washington Polk Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 4 May 1794 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; died in Hardin Co., TN.

    Martha married Moses A. Shelby about 1811 in NC. Moses (son of Thomas Shelby and Sarah Helms) was born about 1789 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; died before 15 Sep 1840 in Hardin Co., TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Mary Amanda Shelby  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 16. Elizabeth J. Shelby  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 17. Louisa V. Shelby  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 18. Charles A. Shelby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1812; and died.
    5. 19. Thomas D. Shelby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1813; died in 1893.
    6. 20. Moses Washington Shelby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1825; and died.
    7. 21. Sarah Ann Shelby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1828; died in 1863.

  6. 7.  George Washington Polk Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 18 Sep 1799 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; died in 1877 in prob Mecklenburg Co., NC.

    George married Margaret Garman on 29 Nov 1823 in Cabarrus Co., NC. Margaret was born on 10 May 1804; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Eleanor Polk Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 16 Jan 1804 in Mecklenburg Co., NC; and died.

    Eleanor married William FreemanNC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  Margaret Polk Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 25 Dec 1764 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; and died.

    Margaret married William Freeman about 1784 in Mecklenburg Co, NC. William was born on 24 Jun 1765 in NC; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 10.  John Polk Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 17 Nov 1766 in Mecklenburg Co., NC; died in prob Hardeman Co., TN.

    John married Esther PoolMecklenburg Co., NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 11.  Deborah Polk Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 10 Dec 1768 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; died in 1835 in Hardeman Co., TN.

    Deborah married Gideon Freeman about 1788 in Mecklenburg Co, NC. Gideon was born on 12 Jul 1769; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 12.  Thomas Jefferson Polk Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 28 Feb 1771 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; died in 1842 in Mecklenburg Co., NC.

    Thomas married Keziah Prior about 1788 in Hardeman Co., TN. Keziah was born on 18 Feb 1768 in NC; died in 1842 in Hardeman Co., TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 13.  Michael Polk Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 20 Jun 1774 in Clear Creek, Mecklenburg Co., NC; died on 8 Jan 1863 in Hackneyville, Tallapoosa Co., AL.

    Michael married Susanna Pryon about 1800 in Mecklenburg Co, NC. Susanna was born on 26 Mar 1774 in prob NC; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 14.  Mary Polk Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 24 Dec 1776 in Mecklenburg Co, NC; died about 1876 in Weakly Co., TN.

    Mary married John Brooks in 1793 in Mecklenburg Co., NC. John was born in 1760 in NC; died in 1845 in Weakly Co., TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 15.  Mary Amanda Shelby Descendancy chart to this point (6.Martha2, 1.Charles1)

  2. 16.  Elizabeth J. Shelby Descendancy chart to this point (6.Martha2, 1.Charles1)

  3. 17.  Louisa V. Shelby Descendancy chart to this point (6.Martha2, 1.Charles1)

  4. 18.  Charles A. Shelby Descendancy chart to this point (6.Martha2, 1.Charles1) was born in 1812; and died.

  5. 19.  Thomas D. Shelby Descendancy chart to this point (6.Martha2, 1.Charles1) was born in 1813; died in 1893.

  6. 20.  Moses Washington Shelby Descendancy chart to this point (6.Martha2, 1.Charles1) was born in 1825; and died.

  7. 21.  Sarah Ann Shelby Descendancy chart to this point (6.Martha2, 1.Charles1) was born in 1828; died in 1863.