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 Bill Polk - Direct Ancestry
 by Bill Polk
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Sir Robert Pollok II, of Ireland, ???, See notes 1 2 3 426 SmartMatches
Birth:About. 1597 in Northern Ireland, probably 1
Death:About. 1640 in Northern Ireland, probably 1
Sex:M
Father:Sir Robert Pollok, of Ireland, ???, See notes b. About. 1559 in Scotland, probably, but possibly Northern Ireland
Mother:
  

Spouses & Children 
Children: 
  1. DescendantsRobert (Bruce?) Polk, (Or Pollok\Pollock\Polke) b. About. 1625 in Northern Ireland
 
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Individual:
NOTES BY BILL POLK, KANSAS CITY, MO.:

Did Sir Robert de Pollok of Ireland actually exist? I doubt it. See notes under Sir Robert Pollok, his supposed father, for more information about the Polk lineage from Scotland to Ireland and Ireland to America.

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Sources 
  1. Title: Pogue/Pollock/Polk Genealogy As Mirrored In History
    Author: Lloyd Welch Pogue
    Publication: Gateway Press, Inc., 1001 N. Calvert St., Baltimore, MD., 1990
    Call Number: Lib. Congress Card Cat. #84-73111; ISBN 0-9622395-0-X
    Media: Book
    Page: pg. xxiii
  2. Title: Burke's Presidential Families of the United States
    Author: Burke's Peerage
    Publication: Burke's Peerage Limited, 1975, London; distributed in America by Arco Publishing Co., Inc., NY, NY.
    Call Number: Unknown
    Media: Book
    Page: pg. 243
  3. Title: Pedigree of the Pollok or Polk Family From Fulbert the Saxon (A. D. 1075) to the Present Time
    Author: Miss Mary Winder Garrett of Williamsburg, VA.
    Publication: The American Historical Magazine,The University Press, 208 N. College St., Nashville, TN. April 1896 issue begins the series and concludes with Vol. 4, 1899
    Media: Magazine
    Page: October 1897 issue, Vol. II, No. 4, pg. 379
    Text: which refers to extracts from a letter of Mrs. W. H. Polk, wife of the brother of President Polk: "Robert, the younger son of Sir Robert, inherited the estate in Ireland and became Sir Robert....Si
    r Robert was succeeded by his son, Thomas, he also had a second son, Robert Bruce Pollok. Thomas, oldest son of Sir Robert, succeeded to the Irish estates."
  4. Title: Polk Family and Kinsmen
    Author: William Harrison Polk
    Publication: 1912, by Bradley and Gilbert Inc. of Louisville, KY.
    Media: Book
    Page: pg. 5
    Text: "SIR ROBERT DE P0LLOK (2d) Of Ireland, inherited the estates in Ireland and became the founder of the family in Ireland (where the name to this day is often spelled and pronounced P-o-l-k, as of one s
    yllable, by the natives) and whose American descendants, the Polks, still preserve the 'lineal memorial' of their noble and knightly ancestors."
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SmartMatches 
Individuals from other files that are believed to be the same person:
ROBERT POLLOK of blumberg
Robert Pollok II of Chesebro' Genealogy@Gen Circles
Sir Robert Pollok of Melting Pot
Sir Robert Pollok of Our Groves
Robert de POLLOK II of Ireland of Relatives of Miles & Angela Meyer
Robert Pollok of Old Home Place - East TN Roots
Robert POLLOK II of pemblejan1
Robert POLLOK of Martin Family Legacy
Robert Pollok of Mark Martin 070707
Robert Pollok of jdhaydon's file
Robert Pollok II of Ancestors of Martha Cross Mordecai
Robert Pollok of Gowens and Reed Families
Robert Pollok of Robinson Family Tree
Robert Pollok of Robinson Family Tree
Robert Pollok of Robinson Family Tree
Robert Pollok of robinson family tree
Robert Pollok of Robinson, Babin, Phillips
Robert Pollok of CANUCK'S GENEALOGY.ftl #!
Robert Bruce Pollok Pollack Pollock of 2007gedcom
Robert Pollok II of 2007gedcom
Robert II Pollok , of Ireland, Sir of POLK Family Annex
Robert Pollok II of Tree of Life
Robert de Pollok II of Ireland of Ancestors, David B. Demeaux
Robert Pollok of Branum-Gardner Family
Robert Pollok II of 2006
Robert Pollok II of July 2007

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