Overview
Location
Maury Co., TN
Date Constructed/ Founded
not determined
Associated Surnames
Polk
Historical notes
none
Associated Slave Workplaces
Rattle and Snap Plantation (Maury Co., TN)
Associated Free Persons
- William Polk (b.1758-d.1834) - owner; land speculator and N.C. federal internal revenue supervisor
- Griselda Gilchrest Polk (b.1751-1779-d.1804-1865) - first wife of William Polk
- Lucinda Davis Polk (b-1779-1808-d.1784-1890) - daughter of William and Griselda G. Polk
- Thomas Gilchrist Polk (b.1791-d.1869) - son of William and Griselda G. Polk
- William Junius Polk (b.1793-d.1860) - son of William and Griselda G. Polk
- Sarah Hawkins Polk (b.1756-1786-d.1809-1872) - second wife of William Polk
- Andrew Jackson Polk (b.1779-1808-d.1785-1887) - son of William and Sarah H. Polk
- Susan Polk (b.1779-1808-d.1784-1890) - daughter of William and Sarah H. Polk
- George Washington Polk (b.1779-1808-d.1785-1887) - son of William and Sarah H. Polk; owner of Rattle and Snap Plantation
- Alexander Hamilton Polk (b.1779-1808-d.1785-1887) - son of William and Sarah H. Polk
- Rufus Knox Polk (b.1779-1808-d.1785-1887) - son of William and Sarah H. Polk
- Mary Polk (b.1779-1808-d.1784-1890) - daughter of William and Sarah H. Polk
- Bishop Leonidas Polk (b.1806-d.1864) - son of William and Sarah H. Polk
- Lucius Junius Polk (b.1802-d.1870) - son of William and Griselda G. Polk; Maury Co., TN planter
- Mary Ann Eastin (b.1796-1821-d.?) - wife of Lucius J. Polk
- Will Polk - grandson of William Polk (b.1758); Maury Co., TN planter
Associated Enslaved Persons
Research Leads and Plantation Records
Southern Historical Collection #606: Polk and Yeatman Family Papers
Personal and business papers of three generations of the Polk and Yeatman family of North Carolina and Tennessee. http://webcat.lib.unc.edu/record=b4418975
- Subseries 1.1. 1773-1833 (About 500 items) Among the topics discussed are: ...1820: treatment of runaway slaves; 1822: poisoning of family by slaves...
- Subseries 2.2. 1834-1861 (About 250 items) Chiefly bills, receipts, and other business and personal finance items relating to the sons of William Polk, mainly Lucius Junius Polk and his plantation in Maury County, Tenn...
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