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Elizabeth "Lizzie" "Bessie" Ellen Trivett Poindexter 1887–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 August 1887

Birth Location: Eagle Mills, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 3 March 1962

Death Location: Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Franklin Trivette

Mother: Dorcas Trivette

Spouse(s): Andrew Trivett, John Poindexter

Children(s): Cozzie Harmon, Albert Trivett, Lola Trivett, Infant Trivett, Carrie Trivett, Auburn Trivett

In 1887, Elizabeth "Lizzie" "Bessie" Ellen Trivett Poindexter entered the world in Eagle Mills, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA, born to Franklin Andrew Trivette And Dorcas Tharpe Trivette. In 1935, Elizabeth "Lizzie" "Bessie" Ellen Trivett Poindexter resided in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina. In 1940, Elizabeth "Lizzie" "Bessie" Ellen Trivett Poindexter resided in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA. Elizabeth "Lizzie" "Bessie" Ellen Trivett Poindexter married Andrew Jackson Trivett, John Tillett Poindexter, and had children including Albert Lee Trivett, Auburn Trivett, Carrie Trivett, Cozzie Catherine Trivett Harmon, Infant Sons Trivett, Lola May Trivett, Louria Trivett. Elizabeth "Lizzie" "Bessie" Ellen Trivett Poindexter passed away in 1962 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Elizabeth "Lizzie" "Bessie" Ellen Trivett Poindexter entered the world in Eagle Mills, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA, born to Franklin Andrew Trivette And Dorcas Tharpe Trivette.
  • In 1935, Elizabeth "Lizzie" "Bessie" Ellen Trivett Poindexter resided in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Elizabeth "Lizzie" "Bessie" Ellen Trivett Poindexter resided in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA.
  • Elizabeth "Lizzie" "Bessie" Ellen Trivett Poindexter married Andrew Jackson Trivett, John Tillett Poindexter, and had children including Albert Lee Trivett, Auburn Trivett, Carrie Trivett, Cozzie Catherine Trivett Harmon, Infant Sons Trivett, Lola May Trivett, Louria Trivett.
  • Elizabeth "Lizzie" "Bessie" Ellen Trivett Poindexter passed away in 1962 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Franklin Trivette
1854–1902
Birth Location: Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
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Dorcas Trivette
1860–1919
Birth Location: Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Andrew Trivett
1882–1958
Birth Location: North Carolina
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John Poindexter
1873–1951
Birth Location: Yadkin County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Cozzie Harmon
1911–1983
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Albert Trivett
1906–1942
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Lola Trivett
1918–1918
Birth Location: –
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Infant Trivett
1917–1917
Birth Location: –
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Carrie Trivett
1922–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Auburn Trivett
1926–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Elizabeth Poindexter's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Poindexter
1887–1962
Birth Place: Eagle Mills, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Franklin Andrew Trivette
1854–1902
Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Dorcas (Tharpe) Trivette
1860–1919
Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Poindexter's Descendants

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Elizabeth ("Lizzie" "Bessie" Ellen Trivett) Poindexter (26 August 1887–3 March 1962) m. Andrew (Jackson) Trivett (1 February 1882–18 May 1958) m. John (Tillett) Poindexter (4 December 1873–11 March 1951)
  1. 1. Cozzie (Catherine Trivett) Harmon 1911–1983 m. Roscoe (Clifford) Harmon 1909–1984
    1. 1. Gladys (Irene Harmon) Harmon 1932–2015
    2. 2. Opal (Margaret Harmon) Combs 1938–2009
  2. 2. Albert (Lee) Trivett 1906–1942 m. Bertha (Mae Trivette Trivette) Hollars 1907–2002
    1. 1. Hurst (James) Trivett 1929–1995
    2. 2. Houston (Henry) Trivette 1934–2009
  3. 3. Lola (May) Trivett 1918–1918
  4. 4. Infant (Sons) Trivett 1917–1917
  5. 5. Carrie Trivett 1922–
  6. 6. Auburn Trivett 1926–

Elizabeth Poindexter's Timeline

4 Records

1887
26 August 1887
Birth of Elizabeth "Lizzie" "Bessie" Ellen Trivett Poindexter in Eagle Mills, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Eagle Mills, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Elizabeth "Lizzie" "Bessie" Ellen Trivett Poindexter resided here in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina
Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 53
Elizabeth "Lizzie" "Bessie" Ellen Trivett Poindexter resided here in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
1962
3 March 1962
Age 75
Death of Elizabeth "Lizzie" "Bessie" Ellen Trivett Poindexter in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 August 1887
    Event Place: Eagle Mills, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2911; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 34-78
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Laurel Creek, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2985; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 95-13
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2911; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 34-78
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Laurel Creek, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2985; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 95-13

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2911; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 34-78
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Laurel Creek, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2985; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 95-13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 March 1962
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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