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Benjamin Slack Polk

BIRTH: ABT 1823, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island
DEATH: 26 Jun 1884, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island
BURIAL: Arnold and Polk Lot, Beverly Circle, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island
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Father: Edward Polk or Pooke (ABT 1788 - 8 Sep 1859)
Mother: Hannah Slack (ABT 1799 - 14 Aug 1865)

Family 1: Abbie F. (1828 - 19 May 1907)
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 _Edward Polk or Pooke _|
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|--Benjamin Slack Polk 
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|                        _Joseph Slack _______|
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|_Hannah Slack _________|
  (1799 - 1865)         |
                        |                                                                  _Resolved Waterman __+
                        |                                                                 | (1667 - 1718)       
                        |                                            _Resolved Waterman __|_Anne Harris ________
                        |                                           | (1702 - 1746) m 1722  (1673 - ....)       
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                        |                     | (1726 - 1772) m 1762|
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                        |                     |                     |_Lydia Mathewson ____|_____________________
                        |                     |                       (1701 - ....) m 1722                      
                        |_Mercy Waterman _____|
                          (1762 - 1827)       |
                                              |                                            _Elisha Smith _______+
                                              |                                           | (1680 - 1766) m 1701
                                              |                      _Philip Smith _______|_Experience Mowry ___
                                              |                     | (1702 - 1792) m 1734  (1679 - 1766)       
                                              |_Mercy Smith ________|
                                                (1738 - 1820) m 1762|
                                                                    |                      _Resolved Waterman __+
                                                                    |                     | (1667 - 1718)       
                                                                    |_Waite Waterman _____|_Mercy ______________
                                                                      (1714 - ....) m 1734  (1673 - 1750)
Notes

!SOURCE: "Descendants of Mercy Smith," email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 28 Apr 2015. Cites Rhode Island Cemeteries Database Index (birth, death, burial).
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