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

John was born in 1774 in , Tryon, North Carolina.  John's father was Ezekiel Franklin POLK and his mother was Mary Winslow WILSON.  His paternal grandparents were William POLK and Margaret TAYLOR; his maternal grandparents were Samuel WILSON and Mary WINSLOW. He had three brothers and four sisters, named Thomas, Samuel, William Wilson, Matilda Golden, Clarissa, Mary and Louisa.  He was the fourth oldest of the eight children.  He died at the age of 30 in 1804.

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