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Edmund Polk Sr.

Birth
Death
12 Feb 1865
Burial
Tobinsport, Perry County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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s/o Thomas and Catherine 'Leonard' Polk. Thomas Polk was the s/o Edmond and Mary 'Fultz' Polk and a brother to Rev. Charles Polke.
Files of Wallace Weatherholt.

Edmund's 1st wife was France 'Fannie B. Thomas d/o William Thomas and unknown.
William Thomas (b-1780) was present in Perry County by early 1815 in time to be included in the list of taxpayers in June & July 1815. He was also a member of the first petit jury called at Troy on July 4, 1815. His unidentified wife died prior to the 1820 census. The first of William's children known to marry in Perry County was daughter Frances (1802) on 9 Nov 1820 to Edmund Polk. He was the son of Thomas and Catherine 'Leonard' Polk. They were the parents of one daughter, Lydia. On 26 Jun 1842 a Perry County marriage license was issued to Lydia Polke to Albert Richardson.
(Perry Co. Then and Now, by Micheal Rutherford, 2000, pg 197)

Edmund Polk, Sr. 1st m Fannie B. Thomas 9th Nov 1820
Their children were:
Lydia b-29 Jun 1822

Edmund Polk, Sr. 2nd m Esther Tobin 11 Jul 1926
Their children were:
Thomas b-8 May 1826, d-8 Apr 1860
Esther Ann b-28 Jan (no yr given)
George Sr. b-12 Sep 1828, d- 11 Apr 1878
Sarah b 4th Apr 1830
Edmund Jr. b-30 Jul 1832
From Bible of Edmund Polk, Jr. by his grand-daughter Mayme Polk Payne, 8 Oct 1854. (files of Wallace Weatherholt)

Indiana Marriages
1st marriage
Name: Edmund Polke
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 30 Dec 1820
Event Place: , Perry, Indiana
Registration Place: Perry, Indiana, United States
Marriage License Date: 07 Nov 1820
Gender: Male
Spouse's Name: Fanny Thomas
Spouse's Gender: Female
Officiator's Name: Chas Polke
Page: 38

2nd marriage
Name: Edmund Polke
Event Type: Marriage
Registration Place: Perry, Indiana, United States
Marriage License Date: 29 Jun 1826
Gender: Male
Spouse's Name: Esther Tobin
Spouse's Gender: Female
Page: 89
s/o Thomas and Catherine 'Leonard' Polk. Thomas Polk was the s/o Edmond and Mary 'Fultz' Polk and a brother to Rev. Charles Polke.
Files of Wallace Weatherholt.

Edmund's 1st wife was France 'Fannie B. Thomas d/o William Thomas and unknown.
William Thomas (b-1780) was present in Perry County by early 1815 in time to be included in the list of taxpayers in June & July 1815. He was also a member of the first petit jury called at Troy on July 4, 1815. His unidentified wife died prior to the 1820 census. The first of William's children known to marry in Perry County was daughter Frances (1802) on 9 Nov 1820 to Edmund Polk. He was the son of Thomas and Catherine 'Leonard' Polk. They were the parents of one daughter, Lydia. On 26 Jun 1842 a Perry County marriage license was issued to Lydia Polke to Albert Richardson.
(Perry Co. Then and Now, by Micheal Rutherford, 2000, pg 197)

Edmund Polk, Sr. 1st m Fannie B. Thomas 9th Nov 1820
Their children were:
Lydia b-29 Jun 1822

Edmund Polk, Sr. 2nd m Esther Tobin 11 Jul 1926
Their children were:
Thomas b-8 May 1826, d-8 Apr 1860
Esther Ann b-28 Jan (no yr given)
George Sr. b-12 Sep 1828, d- 11 Apr 1878
Sarah b 4th Apr 1830
Edmund Jr. b-30 Jul 1832
From Bible of Edmund Polk, Jr. by his grand-daughter Mayme Polk Payne, 8 Oct 1854. (files of Wallace Weatherholt)

Indiana Marriages
1st marriage
Name: Edmund Polke
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 30 Dec 1820
Event Place: , Perry, Indiana
Registration Place: Perry, Indiana, United States
Marriage License Date: 07 Nov 1820
Gender: Male
Spouse's Name: Fanny Thomas
Spouse's Gender: Female
Officiator's Name: Chas Polke
Page: 38

2nd marriage
Name: Edmund Polke
Event Type: Marriage
Registration Place: Perry, Indiana, United States
Marriage License Date: 29 Jun 1826
Gender: Male
Spouse's Name: Esther Tobin
Spouse's Gender: Female
Page: 89


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