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Sarah Polk Jetton Fall [b] (April 1, 1847 – July 22, 1924) was a wealthy Nashville socialite and philanthropist. She was the great-niece and unofficially adopted daughter of former First Lady Sarah Childress Polk .
Hallway of Polk Place. After a short illness, Sarah Polk died at Polk Place in 1891, just short of her 88th birthday. Originally her will was followed, giving sole ownership of the home and its estate to her great niece Sarah Polk (Jetton) Fall, allowing her to live in the mansion for a few years after Sarah Polk's death.
Family of James K. Polk: March 4, 1845 — March 4, 1849 James and Sarah Polk: The Polks are the only presidential couple to never have children while together — biologically, adopted, or from previous marriage. However, after the president's death his widow fostered a niece, Sarah Polk Fall. 12 Family of Zachary Taylor: March 4, 1849 ...
A Fall River couple, arrested by the Rhode Island State Police in November 2022 for allegedly stealing multiple catalytic converters, has been charged in Providence County Superior Court.
Sarah Childress Polk (September 4, 1803 – August 14, 1891) was the first lady of the United States from 1845 to 1849. She was the wife of the 11th president of the United States , James K. Polk . Well educated in a successful family, Sarah met her future husband at a young age.
As 1895 rounded the corner into 1896, Mary Jane Plice sat down to capture on paper her memories of the early years of Polk. As a former Polk correspondent for the Ashland Press, she was an ...
A website that ranks small to mid-sized cities across America has, for the second year in a row, listed Fall River among the 100 best cities in the country thanks to its parks, restaurants and ...
The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 [4] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [5]