Person:William Polen (1)

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William Wheeler Polen
m. 27 Feb 1845
  1. Nelson Polen1847 - 1906
  2. Mary Polen1848 - 1913
  3. Catherine Vonloria Polen1850 - 1922
  4. Drucilla Ann Polen1852 - 1930
  5. Elizabeth Ellen Polen1855 - 1899
m. 1 Jul 1858
Facts and Events
Name William Wheeler Polen
Gender Male
Birth? 1 Mar 1820 Jefferson, Ohio, United States
Marriage 27 Feb 1845 Harrison, Ohio, United Statesto Elizabeth Crumrine
Marriage 1 Jul 1858 Buchanan, Iowa, United Statesto Nancy Ann Mcwilliams
Death? 11 May 1889 Pisgah, Harrison, Iowa, United States
Burial? Soldier Valley Cemetery, Pisgah, Harrison, Iowa, United States
References
  1.   William W. Polen, in Find A Grave.

    Family links:
    Parents:
    William Polen (1796 - 1871)
    Ann Wheeler Polen (1798 - 1841)

    Spouse:
    Nancy Ann McWilliams Polen (____ - 1891)*

    Children:
    Emma Polen (____ - 1890)*
    Nelson Polen (1847 - 1906)*
    Mary Polen Kress (1848 - 1913)*
    Drucilla Ann Polen Jones (1852 - 1930)*
    John A. Polen (1868 - 1911)*

    Siblings:
    William W. Polen (1820 - 1889)
    Mordecai Polen (1821 - ____)*
    Sarah Polen Bell Bower Clyde (1825 - 1909)*
    Elias W Polen (1827 - 1913)*
    Mary Polen Naragon (1829 - 1909)*
    Nicholas Polan (1833 - 1902)*
    Ezekiel P Polen (1836 - 1907)*
    Ellen Polen (1845 - 1925)**
    Isaac Polen (1852 - 1926)**

    *Calculated relationship
    **Half-sibling

    Inscription: Aged 69y

  2.   Buchanan, Iowa, United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M693)
    Cono.

    Wm W Polen 40
    Nancy A Polen 22
    Nelson Polen 13
    Mary Polen 11
    Catherane Polen 9
    Drusilla A Polen 7
    Elisabeth E Polen 5
    Nancy J Polen 11/12

  3.   Buchanan, Iowa, United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M593).

    William Polen 50
    Nancy Polen 32
    Nelson Polen 23
    Elizabeth Polen 15
    Nancy Polen 11
    Harriett Polen 6
    William Polen 4
    John Polen 2

  4.   William Wheeler POLEN.

    William Wheeler POLEN
    Born: 1 March 1820, , Jefferson Co., Ohio
    Marriage (1): Elizabeth CRUMRINE on 27 February 1845 in , Harrison Co., Ohio
    Marriage (2): Nancy A. McWILLIAMS on 1 July 1858
    Died: 11 May 1889, Jackson Twp., Harrison Co., Iowa at age 69
    Buried: 1889, Soldier Valley Cemetery, Jackson Twsp., Harrison Co., Iowa

    General Notes:

    One source, citing the Polen family bible lists his birthdate as February 29, 1820. This is probable, since 1820 was a leap year.

    Noted events in his life were:

    • Residence, 1884, Jackson Twp., Harrison Co., Iowa.

    • Occupation, 1882, Mount Pisgah, Harrison Co., Iowa.

    William married Elizabeth CRUMRINE, daughter of John CRUMRINE and Catherine BOWER, on 27 February 1845 in , Harrison Co., Ohio. (Elizabeth CRUMRINE was born in November 1826 in Steubenville, Jefferson Co., Ohio and died on 17 November 1856 in , Buchanan Co., Iowa)

    William next married Nancy A. McWILLIAMS, daughter of Alexander McWILLIAMS and Agnes, on 1 July 1858. (Nancy A. McWILLIAMS was born on 20 May 1838 and died on 29 October 1891 in Little Sioux, Harrison Co., Iowa.)