James K. Polk Winn^[1]

1849 - 1925  (75 years)

• Name	James K. Polk Winn
  Nickname	Polk
  Birth	23 Feb 1849	Tennessee   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	19 Oct 1850	Maury Co., Tennessee   [2]
  Census	27 Aug 1870	Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, United States   [3]
  	In 1870, Polk is living with his brother Archeles without his first wife or any family.
  _UID	C1CF88E9BD174DABBABB116E530D8111B353
  Death	11 Feb 1925	Trent, Taylor Co., Texas   [1]
  Burial	Trent, Taylor Co., Texas   [1]
  	Address: Trent Garden of Memories Cemetery
  Person ID	I1976	John Reglin's Tree - 2025-06-30
  Last Modified	8 Dec 2014

  
  

  Father	John B. Winn,   b. 2 Sep 1814, Rockbridge Co., Virginia d. Bef 26 Oct 1855, Chapel Hill, Marshall Co., Tennessee (Age < 41 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Cheatham,   b. 7 Feb 1827, Tennessee d. Bef 7 Jul 1860 (Age < 33 years)
  Marriage	16 Apr 1840
  Family ID	F17	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Julia Emma Browning
  Marriage	30 Jan 1878
  Family ID	F853	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Jun 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Mollie Estep
  Marriage	1861
  Children	1. Hosea Winn,   b. 1900   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F66	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Jun 2025

  
  

  Family 3	Ruth Rogers,   b. 27 Jan 1856   d. 24 Sep 1905, Midlothian, Ellis Co., Texas (Age 49 years)
  Children	1. Lillian Henry Winn,   b. 11 Dec 1899, Forreston, Ellis, Texas, United States d. 3 Apr 1965, Sweetwater, Nolan Co., Texas (Age 65 years)   2. Elizabeth Polk Winn,   b. 11 Dec 1889, Forreston, Ellis, Texas, United States d. 30 Aug 1976, Blythe, Riverside Co., California (Age 86 years)   3. John Bedford Winn,   b. 27 Aug 1891, Forreston, Ellis, Texas, United States d. 6 Feb 1971, Trent, Taylor Co., Texas (Age 79 years)   4. Bertha Kathryn Winn,   b. 10 Feb 1893, Forreston, Ellis, Texas, United States d. Yes, date unknown   5. Frances Marie Winn,   b. 30 Apr 1895, Forreston, Ellis, Texas, United States d. Yes, date unknown   6. Hattie Clingan Winn,   b. 23 Jul 1897, Forreston, Ellis, Texas, United States d. 14 Nov 1973, Irving, Dallas Co., Texas (Age 76 years)   7. Hosea Winn,   b. 1899, Forreston, Ellis, Texas, United States d. Yes, date unknown   8. Cecil Haley Winn,   b. 14 Dec 1902, Forreston, Ellis, Texas, United States d. 2 Sep 1971, Lafayette, CA (Age 68 years)   9. Lucille Winn,   b. 1904   d. Feb 1906 (Age 2 years)
  Family ID	F65	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Jun 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Married Ruth (Rogers) Winn, widow of his brother Archeles W. Winn. Living with Thomas Cheatham and Mary Elizabeth in1860 at age 9 (1860 Giles Co census) Living with Arch and Mildred Winn in 1870 census, listed as laborer In 1900 Ellis Co. TX census. --Other Fields RFN: 80 Find-a-Grave: Has links to wife & children

  
  

• Sources

  [S177] Find A Grave, 8 December 2014; James K. Polk Winn; James K. Polk Winn; 58584862; Mac Mitchell. [S166] 1850 US Federal Census, Maury Co., TN, District 6; Dwelling 1128, Family 1128; John B. Winn. [S155] 1870 US Federal Census, Ellis Co., TX, Waxahachie; Sheet 56; Dwelling 426, Family 420; Archer Wynn.