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James Knox Polk Record

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James Knox Polk Record Veteran

Birth
Tennessee, USA
Death
16 Jan 1872 (aged 37)
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Burial
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Masonic Section, Lot 73
Memorial ID
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James K. Polk Record

Educated in Tennessee as a lawyer, J. K. P. Record became the District Attorney for Dallas in 1860. He left that office to serve in the Confederate Army during the Civil War, but returned here after the conflict. In 1866, he became a state senator & served as a delegate to the Texas Constitutional Convention of 1866. He later practiced law in Dallas & was an active member of the Masons & Odd Fellows organizations.

b. 10/29/1834
d. 01/16/1872
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He was born in TN to James Carroll Record of NC & Nancy Kennedy Record of KY who married Jan 19, 1820 in Maury Co, TN & moved to Lamar Co, TX in 1846.
James K. Polk Record

Educated in Tennessee as a lawyer, J. K. P. Record became the District Attorney for Dallas in 1860. He left that office to serve in the Confederate Army during the Civil War, but returned here after the conflict. In 1866, he became a state senator & served as a delegate to the Texas Constitutional Convention of 1866. He later practiced law in Dallas & was an active member of the Masons & Odd Fellows organizations.

b. 10/29/1834
d. 01/16/1872
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He was born in TN to James Carroll Record of NC & Nancy Kennedy Record of KY who married Jan 19, 1820 in Maury Co, TN & moved to Lamar Co, TX in 1846.


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