Charles Bingley Polk was the son of Thomas Independence Polk (b. July 4,1786; Mecklenburg,NC) and Sarah Isham Moore (b.1787, NC). Sarah was the daughter of Colonel Isham Moore of the Sumter District of South Carolina. Thomas I. Polk had a plantation to which he moved his family in 1827 to South Carolina. As a colonel of a regiment of volunteers in South Carolina in 1832, at the time of the nullification controversy, he offered his service in the defense of that state, when he thought that it would be invaded by the Federal forces. In 1836 he moved to Fayette Co. TN, which he inherited a large tract of land from his father, on which he settled. He finally moved in 1855 to Louisiana and lived there until his death.
Charles married Sarah John Lenoir in Dec 1834 in SC. They had the following children:
*Newton Napoleon POLK b: in Sumter Co., South Carolina: married Mary E. T.
*Sarah Ella POLK b: in Sumter Co., South Carolina
*John POLK b: Abt 1834 in Sumter Co., South Carolina
*Emma POLK b: 03 FEB 1837 in Sumter Co., South Carolina
*Eugene Lenoir POLK b: 14 OCT 1838 in La Grange, Fayette, Tennessee
*Mary Ophelia POLK b: 23 MAR 1851 in Jackson Parish, Louisiana: married Lafayette Brown Potts
*Thomas POLK b: 23 DEC 1852 in Jackson Parish, Louisiana
*Kate Lillian POLK b: 25 JUL 1855 in Jackson Parish, Louisiana
*Charles Bingley Jr. POLK b: 07 NOV 1857 in Jackson Parish, Louisiana
Charles married Sarah John Lenoir in Dec 1834 in SC. They had the following children:
*Newton Napoleon POLK b: in Sumter Co., South Carolina: married Mary E. T.
*Sarah Ella POLK b: in Sumter Co., South Carolina
*John POLK b: Abt 1834 in Sumter Co., South Carolina
*Emma POLK b: 03 FEB 1837 in Sumter Co., South Carolina
*Eugene Lenoir POLK b: 14 OCT 1838 in La Grange, Fayette, Tennessee
*Mary Ophelia POLK b: 23 MAR 1851 in Jackson Parish, Louisiana: married Lafayette Brown Potts
*Thomas POLK b: 23 DEC 1852 in Jackson Parish, Louisiana
*Kate Lillian POLK b: 25 JUL 1855 in Jackson Parish, Louisiana
*Charles Bingley Jr. POLK b: 07 NOV 1857 in Jackson Parish, Louisiana
Charles Bingley Polk was the son of Thomas Independence Polk (b. July 4,1786; Mecklenburg,NC) and Sarah Isham Moore (b.1787, NC). Sarah was the daughter of Colonel Isham Moore of the Sumter District of South Carolina. Thomas I. Polk had a plantation to which he moved his family in 1827 to South Carolina. As a colonel of a regiment of volunteers in South Carolina in 1832, at the time of the nullification controversy, he offered his service in the defense of that state, when he thought that it would be invaded by the Federal forces. In 1836 he moved to Fayette Co. TN, which he inherited a large tract of land from his father, on which he settled. He finally moved in 1855 to Louisiana and lived there until his death.
Charles married Sarah John Lenoir in Dec 1834 in SC. They had the following children:
*Newton Napoleon POLK b: in Sumter Co., South Carolina: married Mary E. T.
*Sarah Ella POLK b: in Sumter Co., South Carolina
*John POLK b: Abt 1834 in Sumter Co., South Carolina
*Emma POLK b: 03 FEB 1837 in Sumter Co., South Carolina
*Eugene Lenoir POLK b: 14 OCT 1838 in La Grange, Fayette, Tennessee
*Mary Ophelia POLK b: 23 MAR 1851 in Jackson Parish, Louisiana: married Lafayette Brown Potts
*Thomas POLK b: 23 DEC 1852 in Jackson Parish, Louisiana
*Kate Lillian POLK b: 25 JUL 1855 in Jackson Parish, Louisiana
*Charles Bingley Jr. POLK b: 07 NOV 1857 in Jackson Parish, Louisiana
Charles married Sarah John Lenoir in Dec 1834 in SC. They had the following children:
*Newton Napoleon POLK b: in Sumter Co., South Carolina: married Mary E. T.
*Sarah Ella POLK b: in Sumter Co., South Carolina
*John POLK b: Abt 1834 in Sumter Co., South Carolina
*Emma POLK b: 03 FEB 1837 in Sumter Co., South Carolina
*Eugene Lenoir POLK b: 14 OCT 1838 in La Grange, Fayette, Tennessee
*Mary Ophelia POLK b: 23 MAR 1851 in Jackson Parish, Louisiana: married Lafayette Brown Potts
*Thomas POLK b: 23 DEC 1852 in Jackson Parish, Louisiana
*Kate Lillian POLK b: 25 JUL 1855 in Jackson Parish, Louisiana
*Charles Bingley Jr. POLK b: 07 NOV 1857 in Jackson Parish, Louisiana
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