• Ezekiel Polk (December 7, 1747 – August 31, 1824) was American soldier, pioneer and the paternal grandfather of President James Knox Polk. Ezekiel Polk...
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  • named after Col. Ezekiel Polk who fought in the American Revolutionary War (grandfather of James K. Polk) Polk County, Nebraska Polk County, North Carolina...
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    January 5, 1835, and named for Ezekiel Polk. Polk County is part of the Springfield, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area. Polk County was separated and organized...
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    Maria Polk, Lydia Eliza Polk, Franklin Ezekiel Polk, Marshall Tate Polk, John Lee Polk, Naomi Tate Polk, Ophelia Clarissa Polk, William Hawkins Polk and...
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    The Knox and Polk families were Presbyterian. While Polk's mother remained a devout Presbyterian, his father, whose own father Ezekiel Polk was a deist...
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  • named after Ezekiel Polk, President Polk's grandfather. Polk County, North Carolina, was named after Col. William Polk, President Polk's first cousin...
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  • United States in the nineteenth century when it was first applied to James K. Polk, a relatively unknown Tennessee politician who won the Democratic Party's...
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    ‹ The template Infobox NFL biography is being considered for merging. › Ezekiel Elijah Elliott (born July 22, 1995), nicknamed "Zeke", is an American professional...
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  • Before US President James K. Polk took office in 1845, the US Congress approved the annexation of Texas. After the annexation, Polk wished to affirm control...
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    Ezekiel Polk McNeal House, is an Italianate mansion in Bolivar, Tennessee, part of Hardeman County, Tennessee. The home was built for Major Ezekiel Polk...
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    William Polk left Queens College (an unrelated precursor of the modern Queens University) to accept a commission as second lieutenant in his uncle Ezekiel Polk's...
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    the county's namesame Thomas Hardeman and Ezekiel Polk, the paternal grandfather of president James K. Polk. Thereafter, further settlers arrived from...
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    Mexico claimed the area between the Nueces River and the Rio Grande.: 11  Polk had ordered Taylor's "Army of Occupation" to the Rio Grande early in 1846...
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  • with the April 1769 sessions were recorded by Ezekiel Polk, clerk, and the grandfather of James K. Polk, 11th president of the United States. In 1771...
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    Bolivar, Missouri (category Cities in Polk County, Missouri)
    where their grandfather and Continental Army Colonel Ezekiel Polk had lived. In the 1830s, Polk and Bolivar names were locally associated with liberation...
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    Tutt, Captain". carolana.com. Retrieved December 26, 2019. Lewis, J.D. "Ezekiel Polk, Captain". carolana.com. Retrieved December 26, 2019. Lewis, J.D. "John...
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  • player Doug Polk (born 1988), American professional poker player Elias Polk (1806–1886), American slave and political activist Ezekiel Polk (1747–1824)...
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    him. Polk's brother Ezekiel Polk was also a soldier during the Revolution. He was the grandfather of James. K. Polk. Polk's grandson Leonidas Polk (son...
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  • County, Missouri is named after Ezekiel Polk, the grandfather of the president and an early settler in the county. Polk County, North Carolina was named...
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    married to Gertrude Polk, who was a first cousin about 4 times removed to Colonel Ezekiel Polk grandfather of U.S. President James Knox Polk. One of Winder...
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    442. Gertrude Polk was a 1st cousin about 4 times removed to Colonel Ezekiel Polk grandfather of US President James Knox Polk. See Polk family genealogy...
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    Benjamin Tutt with 34 men Independent Company of Rangers led by Capt. Ezekiel Polk with unknown number of men 3rd South Carolina Regiment (Rangers) detachment...
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  • on 24 July 1776. Simultaneously, the Independent Company of Captain Ezekiel Polk was absorbed into the regiment as its 10th Company. The regiment had...
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    , 1952) "Colonel Ezekiel Polk: Pioneer and Patriarch," William and Mary Quarterly, X, no. 1 (January, 1953), 80-98 "James K. Polk's Political Apprenticeship...
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  • Alexander Dobbins Lt. Col. Thomas Frohock Lt. Col. John Hampton Lt. Col. Ezekiel Polk Lt. Col. William Porter 1st Maj. John Dobbins (original officer) 2nd...
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  • Rivers and Harbors Bill (category Presidency of James K. Polk)
    Polk on August 3. The bill would have provided for federally funded internal improvements on small harbors, many of them on the Great Lakes. Polk believed...
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    Ezekiel Field Clay (December 1, 1840 – July 26, 1920) was a Confederate colonel during the American Civil War that served in several battles that took...
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    2024-04-07. "Cowboys, Ezekiel Elliott reunite for 2024 season". www.dallascowboys.com. Retrieved 2024-04-29. Spotrac. "Ezekiel Elliott | NFL". spotrac...
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    Madison County, daughter of Ezekiel H. and Patsy (Irvine) Field. They had four children: Martha, Christopher Field, Green, and Ezekiel Field Clay. The latter...
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  • Steven Guy, a former student. Assistant principal Gordon Sharp and janitor Ezekiel Thomas were injured by gunshot wounds while 29-year-old 8th grade teacher...
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