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George Washington Polk

George Washington Polk

Male 1817 - 1892  (74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George Washington PolkGeorge Washington Polk was born on 12 Jul 1817 in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA; died on 8 Jan 1892 in Maury, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1892 in Ashwood, Maury, Tennessee, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Sallie Leah Hilliard. Sallie was born on 26 Nov 1819 in Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Jul 1894; was buried in 1894 in Ashwood, Maury, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Susan Spratt Polk  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1853 in Tennessee, USA; died in 1931; was buried in 1931 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Susan Spratt Polk Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born in Jun 1853 in Tennessee, USA; died in 1931; was buried in 1931 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA.

    Susan married James Yeatman Player in 1877. James was born in Sep 1853 in Tennessee, USA; died in 1936; was buried in 1936 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. George Polk Player, Sr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jan 1880 in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA; died on 31 Jan 1955; was buried in 1955 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA.
    2. 4. James Yeatman Player, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Mar 1882 in Missouri, USA; died on 6 Jun 1961 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA; was buried in 1961 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.
    3. 5. Trezevant S Player  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Aug 1884 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA; died on 6 Dec 1952 in Richmond Heights, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA; was buried in 1952 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.
    4. 6. Thomson Trezevant Player  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Sep 1886 in Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA; died on 20 Feb 1948 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA; was buried in 1948 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.
    5. 7. Sallie Hilliard Player  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1889 in Missouri, USA; died in 1972; was buried in 1972 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  George Polk Player, SrGeorge Polk Player, Sr Descendancy chart to this point (2.Susan2, 1.George1) was born on 21 Jan 1880 in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA; died on 31 Jan 1955; was buried in 1955 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA.

    George married Eva F Lemmon on 14 Jun 1902 in Saint Charles, Missouri, USA. Eva (daughter of Amos Scott Lemmon and Lucy Catherine) was born on 16 Jul 1881 in Missouri, USA; died on 9 Sep 1919 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA; was buried in 1919 in Saint Charles, Saint Charles, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. George Polk Player, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jul 1903 in Missouri, USA; died on 7 Apr 1935 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.
    2. 9. Amos Scott Player  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Aug 1908 in Greenville, Bureau, Illinois, USA; died on 9 Apr 1997 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA; was buried in 1997 in Kirkwood, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.

    George married Mary Louise Bowles in 1920 in Texas, USA. Mary was born in 1901 in Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. Stephen Polk Player  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jun 1924 in Westphalia, Osage, Missouri, USA; died on 22 Nov 2003 in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA; was buried in 2003 in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA.

  2. 4.  James Yeatman Player, JrJames Yeatman Player, Jr Descendancy chart to this point (2.Susan2, 1.George1) was born on 30 Mar 1882 in Missouri, USA; died on 6 Jun 1961 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA; was buried in 1961 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.

  3. 5.  Trezevant S PlayerTrezevant S Player Descendancy chart to this point (2.Susan2, 1.George1) was born on 8 Aug 1884 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA; died on 6 Dec 1952 in Richmond Heights, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA; was buried in 1952 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.

    Family/Spouse: William Preston Graves, Jr. William was born on 15 Jun 1881 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; died on 15 Nov 1961 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA; was buried in 1961 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Susan Polk Graves  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1915 in Missouri, USA; died on 10 Aug 1966 in Missouri, USA; was buried in 1966 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA.

  4. 6.  Thomson Trezevant Player Descendancy chart to this point (2.Susan2, 1.George1) was born on 7 Sep 1886 in Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA; died on 20 Feb 1948 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA; was buried in 1948 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.

  5. 7.  Sallie Hilliard Player Descendancy chart to this point (2.Susan2, 1.George1) was born in Mar 1889 in Missouri, USA; died in 1972; was buried in 1972 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  George Polk Player, Jr Descendancy chart to this point (3.George3, 2.Susan2, 1.George1) was born on 11 Jul 1903 in Missouri, USA; died on 7 Apr 1935 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Ruth Davis. Mary was born about 1906 in Texas, USA; died on 5 Sep 1980 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried in 1980 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Charles Polk Player, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Sep 1925 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA; died on 21 Jan 2003 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried in 2003 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.

  2. 9.  Amos Scott Player Descendancy chart to this point (3.George3, 2.Susan2, 1.George1) was born on 20 Aug 1908 in Greenville, Bureau, Illinois, USA; died on 9 Apr 1997 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA; was buried in 1997 in Kirkwood, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Melba Raney. Melba was born on 18 Apr 1907; died on 10 Mar 1962 in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA; was buried in 1962 in Kirkwood, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Sallie Player  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 10.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.George3, 2.Susan2, 1.George1)

  4. 11.  Stephen Polk Player Descendancy chart to this point (3.George3, 2.Susan2, 1.George1) was born on 14 Jun 1924 in Westphalia, Osage, Missouri, USA; died on 22 Nov 2003 in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA; was buried in 2003 in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Cecelia E Scheppers. Cecelia (daughter of William Scheppers and Elizabeth) was born on 24 Dec 1928 in Westphalia, Osage, Missouri, USA; died on 15 Jul 2015 in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA; was buried in 2015 in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Roger Player  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 16. Mary Beth Player  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 17. Lloyd Stephen Player  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Apr 1960; died on 5 Jun 1962; was buried in 1962 in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA.

  5. 12.  Susan Polk GravesSusan Polk Graves Descendancy chart to this point (5.Trezevant3, 2.Susan2, 1.George1) was born in 1915 in Missouri, USA; died on 10 Aug 1966 in Missouri, USA; was buried in 1966 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA.



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