David Reese Reverend / Susan Ruth Polk


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	Family Sheet HUSBAND Name: David Reese ReverendMale Note Born: 11 Feb 17091709-2-11 at Brecknock, WalesBrecknock, Wales Married: 31 Mar 17381738-3-31 Died: 5 Feb 17891789-2-5 at Mecklenburg County, North CarolinaMecklenburg County, North Carolina Father: David Ap Rees Reverend Mother: Maud Owens WIFE Name: Susan Ruth Polk Note Born: 8 Jun 1719 at Cecil County, Maryland Died: 9 Nov 1800 at Charlotte, North Carolina Father: Robert Polk Mother: Grace Catherine Guilette CHILDREN Name: James Reese Born: 1739 Died: Name: Thomas Reese Born: 1742 Died: 1796 Wife: Jane Harris Name: Catherine Ruth Reese Born: 23 Sep 1744 at Mecklenberg, North Carolina Died: 6 May 1826 at Burke, North Carolina Husband: William Sharpe Name: David Tasker Reese Born: 1746 Died: Name: Susan Polk Reese Born: 1748 Died: Name: Charles Gullet Reese Born: 1750 Died: Name: George Reese Born: 1752 at North Carolina Died: Wife: Anna Story Name: Mary Joanna Reese Born: 1754 Died: Name: Solomon Trusten Reese Born: 1757 Died: Wife: Harriett Jack Name: Ruth Elizabeth Reese Born: 1760 Died: NOTES 1). This David Reese 1709 1801 , born in Brecknoc, Wales, mov ed to North Carolina and was a signer of the famous Mecklen burg Declaration of Independence, at Charlotte, North Carol ina on May 20, 1775, and gave five sons to fight in the Rev olutionary War. In 1737, he married Susan Ruth Polk, grand daughter of Robert Polk of Maryland. Their childrenJame s Polk, Thomas, Catherine Ruth, David Tasker, Susan Polk, C harles, George, Mary Joanna, Solomon Trusten, and Ruth Eliz abeth. 2). Sir Robert de Pollock was born in Ireland in 1580. Sir Robert Polk Pollock, II 1606 son of Sir Robert de Po llock, married Annabel Stewart abt. 1618 . Capt. Robert Bruce Polk Pollock 1640 1703 , son of Sir Rob ert and Anabel Polk, married Magdalen Tasker 1637 1726 wh o was the widow of his friend and companion in arms, Col. P orter, and daughter of Col. Tasker, Chancellor of Ireland . He served as a subaltern officer in the regiment of Col . Tasker in the Parliamentary Army against Charles I, and t ook an active part in the campaigns of Cromwell. He was th e founder of the Polk family in America, arriving in 1689 a nd settled on the eastern shore of Maryland. U.S. Presiden t James K. Polk descended from this line. Robert Polk, Jr. 1675 l727 , son of Capt. Robert Bruc e and Magdalen Polk, married Grace Catherine Guilette 1675 Susan Ruth Polk 1719 1800 , daughter of Robert and Grac e Guilette Polk, married David Reese 1709 1808 see OLDES T REESE FAMILIES who was a signer of the famous Mecklenbu rg Declaration of Independence, at Charlotte, North Carolin a on May 20, 1775. Their children James Polk, Thomas, Cath arine Ruth, David Tasker, Susan Polk, Charles, George, Mary , Joanna, Solomon Trusten, and Ruth Elizabeth. Five of thes e sons fought in the Revolutionary War. If you want me to let you know when I change the website, please signup here (no more then once a quarter!)

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