Col. William Polk (1758-1834)

of Raleigh, Supervisor of Internal Revenue for the District of North Carolina

He was a Member of North Carolina Council of State and a first cousin of U.S. President James K. Polk.

Parents (2)

Col. Thomas Polk

Founder of Charlotte, North Carolina & Colonel in the Continental Army, etc.

1732-1794

Susanna (Spratt) Polk

Mrs. Susanna (Spratt) Polk

1734-1794

Spouses (2)

Grizelda (Gilchrist) Polk

Mrs. Grizelda (Gilchrist) Polk

1768-1799

Sarah (Hawkins) Polk

Mrs. "Sally" Sarah Sophia (Hawkins) Polk

1784-1843

Children (4)

Gen. Thomas Gilchrist Polk

of Marshall County, Mississippi

1791-1869

William Julius Polk

Planter & President of the First Bank of Columbia, Tennessee

1793-1860

Lucius Junius Polk

Cotton Planter & State Senator, of "Hamilton Place" Maury County, Tennessee

1802-1870

Rt. Rev. Leonidas Polk

D.D. "The Fighting Bishop" Bishop of Louisiana, Planter & Lieut.-General in the C.S.A.

1806-1864

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