Benigna Wood

Benigna Wood (Polk)
Birthdate:	July 31, 1816
Birthplace:	Maury County, Tennessee, USA
Death:	January 27, 1887 (70) Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
Place of Burial:	Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
Immediate Family:	Daughter of Ezekiel Polk and Mary Jane Polk Sister of Jane Knox Dobson; Matilda Golden Campbell; Thomas B. Polk; Samuel Polk; John Polk and 8 others Half sister of Col. Charles Perry Polk; Eugenia Neilson; Benigna Wood; Gen. Edwin Fitzhugh Polk and Ezekiel Franklin Polk, Jr.

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Age 70 years 5 months 26 days. Cause of death: erysipelas. Native of Virginia Source: Register of Deaths and Elmwood Burial Records

She was the daughter of Ezekial Polk and Sophia.

Aunt of President James K. Polk* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Feb 17 2023, 15:17:30 UTC

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1816	July 31, 1816	Birth of Benigna Wood Maury County, Tennessee, USA
1887	January 27, 1887 Age 70	Death of Benigna Wood at Memphis, Shelby County, Ten... Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
????		Burial of Benigna Wood Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA

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