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Note: Write up with Trial Chart of the Descendants of Francis Poythress Prepar ed April 1977 by R. Bolling Batte found in Virginia State Library, Archiv es Division Accession Number 29493 transcribed by John M. Poythress: 254 Elizabeth Poythress (1741 - ), m. 1760 in Dinwiddie Patrick Ramsay, a native of Glasgow, Scot land. Patrick Ramsay was a merchant in Petersburg until shortly before t he Revolution when he removed with his family to Scotland. In 1791 Elizabe th (Poythress) Ramsay, then a widow, returned to Virginia with her childr en and settled in Alexandria. On her card, RBB: see 1790 (Prince George) will of Sister Anne Isham (Poyt hress) Gordon on her card. -------------------------------- RBB on her card: Bristol Parish Register Elizabeth, dau of Maj. William and Sarah Poythress, born 21 September 174 1, bapt. Nov. 22, 1741.
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