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Phoebe Philopena <I>Helms</I> Polk

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Phoebe Philopena Helms Polk

Birth
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Death
12 Jan 1849 (aged 84)
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Union County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Daughter of George (RWS) and Mary/Margaret (Falkenborough) Helms

Wife of Capt. Charles Polk, "Rev. War Sol." ~ married February 05, 1782, Mecklenburg Co., NC

A pension was granted to Philopena "Pheobe" Polk, a widow of Capt. Charles Polk, for his service in the Revolutionary War.

Their children were ...

1. Charles T. (Taylor) Polk (m. Eleanor Shelby)
2. William Polk, IV (m. Pheraby Pearson)
3. Susannah Polk (m. Thomas Love)
4. Ezekiel Polk
5. Martha Washington Polk (m. William Harris Shelby)
6. George Washington Polk (m. Margaret Garmon)
7. Eleanor Washington Polk
8. Archibald Long Polk (m. Kezziah Morgan)

NOTE:

Please research her burial site and update this Memorial before Find A Grave does their big update in several days. They will be deleting all Memorials that show burial location as "Unknown". If you think she was buried with her husband on their farm, please add a cemetery named "Capt Charles Polk Family Cemetery" and list her as buried there until her exact burial location is determined. Otherwise, this Memorial will be deleted.

Informant: Michael "Mike" Deal (#47022146) ~ 2017
Daughter of George (RWS) and Mary/Margaret (Falkenborough) Helms

Wife of Capt. Charles Polk, "Rev. War Sol." ~ married February 05, 1782, Mecklenburg Co., NC

A pension was granted to Philopena "Pheobe" Polk, a widow of Capt. Charles Polk, for his service in the Revolutionary War.

Their children were ...

1. Charles T. (Taylor) Polk (m. Eleanor Shelby)
2. William Polk, IV (m. Pheraby Pearson)
3. Susannah Polk (m. Thomas Love)
4. Ezekiel Polk
5. Martha Washington Polk (m. William Harris Shelby)
6. George Washington Polk (m. Margaret Garmon)
7. Eleanor Washington Polk
8. Archibald Long Polk (m. Kezziah Morgan)

NOTE:

Please research her burial site and update this Memorial before Find A Grave does their big update in several days. They will be deleting all Memorials that show burial location as "Unknown". If you think she was buried with her husband on their farm, please add a cemetery named "Capt Charles Polk Family Cemetery" and list her as buried there until her exact burial location is determined. Otherwise, this Memorial will be deleted.

Informant: Michael "Mike" Deal (#47022146) ~ 2017


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