Robert PolkAge: 33 years17191752

Name
Robert Polk
Given names
Robert
Surname
Polk
Name suffix
Jr.
Birth 1719 41 34

Death of a fatherRobert Polk
1719

Death of a mother? Gillette
1719

MarriageElizabeth Digby PealeView this family
1746 (Age 27 years)

Birth of a son
#1
Charles Peale Polk
1752 (on the date of death)

Death of a wifeElizabeth Digby Peale
1752 (on the date of death)

Death 1752 (Age 33 years)

  1. Generation 1
    1. Robert Polk, son of Robert Polk and ? Gillette, was born in 1719 and died in 1752 at the age of 33. He married Elizabeth Digby Peale, daughter of Charles Peale and Mary Triggs Mathews, in 1746. She was born in 1729 and died in 1752 at the age of 23.

      Children of Robert Polk and Elizabeth Digby Peale:

      1. Charles Peale Polk (17521773)
  2. Generation 2back to top
    1. Charles Peale Polk, son of Robert Polk and Elizabeth Digby Peale, was born in 1752 and died in 1773 at the age of 21. He married Letitia Stewart in 1773. She was born in 1752 and died in 1773 at the age of 21.

Shared note

Captain Polk commanded the sloop Black Polk, then the schooner Montgomery, on which he was mortally wounded during a desperate engagement in 1777.