Jean Gracy KNOX 
Jean Gracy was born on November 15th, 1776 in , , Rowan, North Carolina. Jean Gracy's father was James KNOX and her mother was Lydia GILLESPIE. Her paternal grandparents were John KNOX and Jeane GRACY; her maternal grandparents were Robert GILLESPIE and Jane BONE. She had two brothers and a sister, named Robert, Thomas and Naomi. She was the second youngest of the four children. She died at the age of 75 on January 11th, 1852 in Columbia, Maury Co, Tn.. She was buried in Greenwood Cem., Columbia, Maury, Tennessee.General Notes
Ancestral File Number:<AFN> D0K9-SJ
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.1682 in Renfrewshire, , Scotland
- b.1708 in , Renfrewshire, , Scotland d.12 Oct 1758 in , , Rowan, North Carolina
- b.~ 1663
- b.1686 in <, Renfrewshire, , Scotland>
- b.~ 1663
- b.1752 in , , , Pennsylvania d.10 Oct 1794 in Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina
- b.~ 1682 in Coleraine, Londonderry, Ireland
- b.1708 in , Coleraine, Londonderry, North Ireland d.18 Sep 1772 in , , Rowan, North Carolina
- b.~ 1680 in Ireland
- b.15 Nov 1776 in , , Rowan, North Carolina d.11 Jan 1852 in Columbia, Maury Co, Tn.
- b.~ 1728 in Lancaster, Chester, PA d.< 1790 in Mecklenburg, NC
- b.1754 in , , Rowan, North Carolina d.18 Feb 1828 in , Maury Co., Tennessee
- b.1649 in , Ulster, Ireland d.1720 in Ulster, Ireland
- b.1670 in , Ulster, Ireland d.1728 in Lancaster, County, Pa.
- b.1697 in Chester, County, Pa. d.1760 in Chester, County, Pa.
- b.14 Jan 1644 in Inveranon, Banff, Scotland d. in , Chester, PA
- b.~ 1672 in Scotland
- b.1732 in Lancaster, Chester Co., Pennsylvania d.~ 1760
- b.1625 in Ireland d. in Ireland
- b.1664 in Houstoun, Renfrewshire, Scotland d.1730 in Ireland
- b.1625 in Ireland d.1747 in Augusta Co VA
- b.1700 in N. Ireland d.1760 in Lancaster, PA
- b.1630 in Antrim, Ireland d. in Antrim, Ireland
- b.1668 in Ireland d.1747 in Augusta County, Virginia
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Jean Gracy and Samuel were married in a religious ceremony on December 25th, 1794 in Hopewell Church, , Rowan, North Carolina. They had nine sons and four daughters, named James Knox, Marshall T, John, Franklin Ezekiel, Samuel W, Marshall Tate, John Lee, William Hawkins, Samuel, Jane Maria, Lydia Eliza, Naomi and Ophelia Clarissa.
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Children
James Knox Polk
James Knox was born on November 2nd, 1795 in L Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, NC. He died at the age of 53 on June 15th, 1849 in Nashville, Davidson, TN. He was buried on June 16th, 1849 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee.
Jane Maria POLK
Jane Maria was born on January 14th, 1798 in L Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina. She died at the age of 78 on October 11th, 1876 in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee. She was buried in Greenwood Cem., Maury, Tennessee.
Lydia Eliza POLK
Lydia Eliza was born on February 17th, 1800 in L Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina. She died at the age of 64 on May 29th, 1864 in , Haywood Co., Tn..
Franklin Ezekiel POLK
Franklin Ezekiel was born on August 23rd, 1802 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina. He died at the age of 28 on January 21st, 1831 in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee.
Marshall Tate POLK
Marshall Tate was born on January 17th, 1805 in L Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina. He died at the age of 26 on April 12th, 1831 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina.
John Lee POLK
John Lee was born on March 23rd, 1807 in , , Maury, Tennessee and his baptism took place in Never Married. He died at the age of 24 on September 28th, 1831. He was buried in Greenwood Cem., Columbia, Maury, Tennessee.
Naomi POLK
Naomi was born on July 2nd, 1809 in , , Maury, Tennessee. She died at the age of 27 on August 6th, 1836.
Ophelia Clarissa POLK
Ophelia Clarissa was born on September 6th, 1812 in , , Maury, Tennessee. She died at the age of 38 on April 6th, 1851 in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee. She was buried in Greenwood Cem., Columbia, Maury, Tennessee.
William Hawkins POLK
William Hawkins was born on May 24th, 1815 in , , Maury, Tennessee. He died at the age of 47 on December 16th, 1862 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee. He was buried in Greenwood Cem., Columbia, Maury, Tennessee.
Samuel POLK JR
Samuel was born on October 17th, 1817 in , , Maury, Tennessee and his baptism took place in Never Married. He died at the age of 13 on February 24th, 1831 in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee.
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