Posted on: Polk County, NC Query Forum Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/USA/NC/Polk/10216 Surname: Lankford ------------------------- The Mormon records indicate that my ggrandfather was born in Polk, or rutherford county, NC in 1833. I have been unable to document his parents. His full name was John Walker Lankford. He married in Greene County Tenn in 1855 and died in Tenn , was buried in Hawkins County in 1890. Can anyone help me?