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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: 211 4 Susan Ann Poythress (1766 - 1799), m. 1788 in Pr. Geo. David Maitland (1759 - 1838), a nati ve of Barcaple, Scotland, and son of David and Mary (Currie) Maitland of t hat place. David and Susan had two daughters born in Petersburg; Mary Curr ie in 1790 and Elizabeth Agnes in 1793. Tombs may be seen in Blandford chu rchyard today for Susan Ann, who died in Petersburg on 9 Feb 1799, and f or her daughter Mary Currie Maitland, who died there in 1795. Afterward, D avid Maitland returned to Scotland to live, taking with him their daughte r, Elizabeth Agnes. He died in Barcaple 18 May 1838. Elizabeth Agnes was s till living there, unmarried, in 1865. --------------------- Susan Maitland is mentioned in Elizabeth Poythress Peachy's will.
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