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Elias B Poston 1841–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1841

Birth Location: Athens, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 8 Apr 1921

Death Location: Lansing, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States

Father: John Poston

Mother: Mary Herrold

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The story of Elias B Poston began in 1841 in Athens, Ohio, United States. Elias B Poston passed away in 1921 in Lansing, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Elias B Poston began in 1841 in Athens, Ohio, United States.
  • Elias B Poston passed away in 1921 in Lansing, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States.

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Elias Poston's Ancestors

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Elias Poston
1841–1921
Birth Place: Athens, Ohio, United States
Parents
John M Poston
1813–1870
Hampshire, Virginia, United States
Mary (Augusta) Herrold
1817–1909
Ames, Athens, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (John) Poston
1775–1823
Belleville,Wood,Virginia
Jane (Anne) Slane
1778–1851
Tyrone, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Christopher Herrold
1777–1823
Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Martha (Magdalena) Cable
1783–1867
Cambria City, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Elias Poston
1747–1802
Rebecca Cheshire
1751–1832
Daniel Slane
1738–1795
Nancy McDonnel
1736–1783
John Harrold
1745–1828
Barbara Altman
1756–1837
John Cable
1750–1812
Christiana Ripley
1752–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Poston
1721–1777
Priscilla Noe
1724–1797
Samuel Cheshire
1710–1775
Ann Robins
1715–1751
Benjamin Slane
1708–
Ann McBride
1710–
Charles MacDonnell
–1767
Mary Hall
–1758
George Herrold
1723–1787
Maria Pontius
1725–1801
Johann Altman
1729–1809
Anna Joghs
1721–1806

Elias Poston's Timeline

2 Records

1841
25 Sep 1841
Birth of Elias B Poston in Athens, Ohio, United States
Athens, Ohio, United States
1921
8 Apr 1921
Age 80
Death of Elias B Poston in Lansing, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States
Lansing, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1841
    Event Place: Athens, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1921
    Event Place: Lansing, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States

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