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Name: Elizabeth Bland Poythress ¹
Sex: F
Birth: 1759 in Prince George County, Virginia
Death: 8 AUG 1806 in Henrico County, Virginia
Burial: Mayo Cemetery.
Person Id: I00095
Tree Id: 237309

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Parents

Father:

Peter Poythress: Birth: 1715 in Virginia of "Branchester". Death: 1785 in ~Virginia

Mother:

Elizabeth Bland: Birth: 17 MAR 1732/33 in ~Virginia. Death: AFT 1791 in ~Virginia

Family
Marriage:

Married: William Mayo on 1776.
William Mayo: Birth: 26 SEP 1757 in Gloucester Co., Virginia. Death: 12 AUG 1836 in Richmond, Virginia

Children:

Mary Tabb Mayo: Birth: AFT 1776 in ~Virginia. Death: 13 MAR 1823 in "Mansfield" Dinwiddie County, Virginia
Peter Mayo: Birth: ABT 1780. Death: 1850
Joseph Hearne Mayo: Birth: 4 NOV 1784 in Virginia. Death: 16 NOV 1828 in Richmond, Virginia
Elizabeth Bland Mayo: Birth: BEF 1788 in ~Virginia. Death: 9 SEP 1848 in ~Mt. Erin, Henrico County, Virginia
Abigail DeHart Mayo: Birth: 1791 in ~ Virginia. Death: 30 DEC 1830
Anne Mayo: Birth: ABT 1796 in Henrico County, Virginia. Death: 13 FEB 1863
Agnes Mayo: Birth: ABT 1796 in Twin of Anne. Death: 21 JUN 1869
Robert Atkinson Mayo: Birth: 22 FEB 1799 in Henrico County, Virginia. Death: 4 JUL 1872 in Richmond, Virginia

Sources

1.	Title: LVA Page: Poythress, Card 56, MayoA, Card 83, 84 Author: RBB

Notes

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:
281 2 Elizabeth Poythress
(1759 - 1806), m. 1776 in Pr. Geo. William Mayo (1757-1837) of "Powhat an Seat", Henrico County, son of John and Mary (Tabb) Mayo. Her husband w as educated at William and Mary College, served in the Revolution, represe nted Henrico in the House of Delegates, and was a member of the first Boa rd of Trustees for the Virginia Theological Seminary. Both died at "Powhat an Seat" and were buried there. In 1894 all remains at the Powhatan gravey ard were reinterred in Hollywood Cemetery and all tombstones thither remov ed. In 1807 William Mayo m. (2) Lucy Fitzhugh in Petersburg.
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