Name: va_families -- Some Early Virginia Families

Updated: 08-03-2020 18:08:01. Owner: Diana Diamond


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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Caroline Poythress: Birth: 1817 in Virginia. Death: 1 OCT 1824 in ~Virginia, at age 7


Sources
1. Title:   LVA
Page:   Poythress, Card 176-177
Author:   RBB
2. Title:   Calculations 1
Page:   With death of first husband
Author:   RBB

Notes
a. 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 22 Thomas Eppes Poythress
 (c. 1785 - 1847), m. c. 1815 Beersheeba, nee Bryant, but then the wid ow of Collier Harrison who died in 1809. Beersheeba, by her first marriag e, was the mother of Robert Carter Harrison who m. Nancy G. D. abov e. T. E. P. had but one child by Beersheeba, Caroline, who died at the a ge of seven. By his 1847 Will Thomas Eppes Poythress left his entire esta te to wife Beersheeba for life, and after her death, to brother Joshua, ni ece Nancy G. D. Harrison, nephew William P. Poythress, and to Harrison ste p-children. The will provided for having the graveyard at Kittewan enclos ed with a brick wall forty feet long on all four sides. Presumably, he, Be ersheeba, Caroline, and a number of Harrisons are buried there.

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