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Ashwood Farm

Page history last edited by PBworks 17 years ago


 

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

 

  • none recorded yet


 

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...


 

Miscellaneous Information

 

  • none


 

References

 


 

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