Name/Title
Mary Brown PolkEntry/Object ID
Polk, Mary BrownDescription
Oval of a woman with wavy light brown hair parted in the middle and worn shoulder length. She is wearing an off-the-shoulder light blue gossamer gown. A drape hangs over her right shoulder.Collection
Private CollectionMade/Created
Artist
Avent, Mayna Treanor, 1868-1959Date made
1915 - 1925General Notes
Note Type
Historical NoteNote
Mary Brown Polk was born on March 25, 1835, to Lucius Junius Polk and Mary Eastin Polk. She married Col. Henry Clay Yeatman in 1858 and they had at least 5 children. She died in 1890 and is buried at St. Johns Church in Maury County.Create Date
September 26, 2026Update Date
September 26, 2026