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Sarah Rachel Polk

Sarah Rachel Polk

Female 1833 - 1905  (72 years)


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  • Name Sarah Rachel Polk  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Born 24 Jan 1833  Ashwood, Maury, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Female 
    Name Sarah Jones  [8
    Name Sarah Polk  [5
    Name Sarah R Jones  [6
    Name Sarah R Polk  [7
    Name Sarah R Polk  [9
    Name Sarah Rachel Jones  [1
    Residence Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1850  District 10, Maury, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 1860  York, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence Post Office: Rock Hill 
    Residence 1880  District 4, Williamson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Mother 
    Buried 1905  Ashwood, Maury, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died 12 Jun 1905  Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Person ID I6186  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2022 

    Father Lucius Junius Polk, Sr,   b. 16 Mar 1802, Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1870, Maury, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Ann Eastin,   b. 25 Jul 1810, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Aug 1847, Maury, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 10 Apr 1832  Washington, District of Columbia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12, 13
    • Held at The White House during Andrew Jackson's presidency. (Mary Anne Eastin was the grand-niece of Rachel Donelson Jackson.)
    Family ID F2131  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Robin Ap Cadwallader Jones,   b. 18 Jan 1826, Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jun 1863, Brandy Station, Culpeper, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years) 
    Married 24 Apr 1855  Maury, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Children 
     1. Mary Polk Jones,   b. 18 Jan 1856, Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Dec 1893  (Age 37 years)  [natural]
     2. Rebecca Edwards Jones,   b. 16 Jan 1857, Hamilton Place, Maury, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     3. Robin Ap Robin Jones,   b. 18 Feb 1859, Hamilton Place, Maury, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     4. Sarah Polk Jones,   b. 10 Oct 1860, Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1938, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)  [natural]
     5. Lucy Cadwallader Jones,   b. 3 Feb 1862, Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jul 1941, Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F2184  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Tennessee, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Apr 1855 - Maury, Tennessee, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Residence Post Office: Rock Hill - 1860 - York, South Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Jun 1905 - Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Grave of Sarah Rachel Polk Jones, wife of Capt. Robert A. C. Jones
    Grave of Sarah Rachel Polk Jones, wife of Capt. Robert A. C. Jones

  • Sources 
    1. [S13] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    2. [S839] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Volume: 179.
      U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
      U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970


    3. [S1190] Tennessee, City Death Records, 1872-1923, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: M-19.
      Tennessee, City Death Records, 1872-1923
      Tennessee, City Death Records, 1872-1923


    4. [S1191] Tennessee Records, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1997;).

    5. [S903] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 11.
      Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958
      Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958


    6. [S88] 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1860; Census Place: York, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1228; Page: 394; Family History Library Film: 805228.
      1860 United States Federal Census
      1860 United States Federal Census


    7. [S171] 1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1850; Census Place: District 10, Maury, Tennessee; Roll: M432_890; Page: 215A; Image: 422.
      1850 United States Federal Census
      1850 United States Federal Census


    8. [S145] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: District 4, Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: 1285; Page: 56D; Enumeration District: 231.
      1880 United States Federal Census
      1880 United States Federal Census


    9. [S451] Tennessee, Marriage Records, 1780-2002, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2008;).
      Tennessee, Marriage Records, 1780-2002
      Tennessee, Marriage Records, 1780-2002


    10. [S1171] District of Columbia, Marriage Records, 1810-1953, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;).

    11. [S1172] 10,000 Vital Records of Western New York, 1809-1850, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland; 10,000 Vital Records of Western New York, 1809-1850.
      10,000 Vital Records of Western New York, 1809-1850
      10,000 Vital Records of Western New York, 1809-1850


    12. [S1170] Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
      Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899
      Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899


    13. [S1170] Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
      Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899
      Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899




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