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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:
211 241 3 William Powhatan Poythress
(1847 - 1920), m. 1877 in Lunenburg Co. Louisa Campbell Mayo (1849 - 1927 ), daughter of John and Mary Louisa (Campbell) Mayo of Westmoreland Coun ty and Richmond. She was granddaughter of Joseph and Jane Poythress 2 81 9 Mayo of Richmond. W. P. P. was in the wholesale drug business and w as founder and owner of W. P. Poythress & Co., of Richmond, a drug manufac turing firm still in operation under that name, although no Poythress is a ny longer connected with it. Both William P. and Louisa died in Richmond a nd are buried in Hollywood.
[Spouse is 4th cousin once removed]
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