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Male John POLK Click to view John POLK in the family tree

John was born in 1801 in <, , , North Carolina>.  John's father was Samuel POLK and his mother was Jean Gracy KNOX.  His paternal grandparents were Ezekiel Franklin POLK and Mary Winslow WILSON; his maternal grandparents were James KNOX and Lydia GILLESPIE. He had eight brothers and four sisters, named James Knox, Marshall T, Franklin Ezekiel, Samuel W, Marshall Tate, John Lee, William Hawkins, Samuel, Jane Maria, Lydia Eliza, Naomi and Ophelia Clarissa.  He is the fifth oldest of the thirteen children.

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