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Elizabeth Poythress 1612–1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1612

Birth Location: VERIFIED- Jamestown Settlement, Virginia, America -America's 1st permanent settlement. 1619: first slaves from Africa arrived nearby. 1676: burned in Bacon's Rebellion. 1699: the capital moved to Middle Plantation/Williamsburg; Jamestown ceased t

Death Date: 1691 x

Death Location: VERIFIED- Lower Brandon Plantation (or just Brandon, Brandon Plantation, Martin's Brandon), Charles City County, Virginia, America -On the south shore of the James River in present-day Prince George County.

Father: Joshua Poythress

Mother: Mary Short

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In 1612, Elizabeth Poythress entered the world in VERIFIED- Jamestown Settlement, Virginia, America -America's 1st permanent settlement. 1619: first slaves from Africa arrived nearby. 1676: burned in Bacon's Rebellion. 1699: the capital moved to Middle PlantationWilliamsburg; Jamestown ceased t, born to Joshua Poythress And Mary Short. Elizabeth Poythress/ passed away in 1691 in VERIFIED- Lower Brandon Plantation (or just Brandon, Brandon Plantation, Martin's Brandon), Charles City County, Virginia, America -On the south shore of the James River in present-day Prince George County..

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  • In 1612, Elizabeth Poythress entered the world in VERIFIED- Jamestown Settlement, Virginia, America -America's 1st permanent settlement. 1619: first slaves from Africa arrived nearby. 1676: burned in Bacon's Rebellion. 1699: the capital moved to Middle Plantation/Williamsburg; Jamestown ceased t, born to Joshua Poythress And Mary Short.
  • Elizabeth Poythress passed away in 1691 in VERIFIED- Lower Brandon Plantation (or just Brandon, Brandon Plantation, Martin's Brandon), Charles City County, Virginia, America -On the south shore of the James River in present-day Prince George County..

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Elizabeth Poythress
1612–1691
Birth Place: VERIFIED- Jamestown Settlement, Virginia, America -America's 1st permanent settlement. 1619: first slaves from Africa arrived nearby. 1676: burned in Bacon's Rebellion. 1699: the capital moved to Middle Plantation/Williamsburg; Jamestown ceased t
Parents
Joshua Poythress
1588–1613
London, Middlesex, England
Mary Short
1592–1618
London, Middlesex, England
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Elizabeth Poythress's Timeline

2 Records

1612
1612
Birth of Elizabeth Poythress in VERIFIED- Jamestown Settlement, Virginia, America -America's 1st permanent settlement. 1619: first slaves from Africa arrived nearby. 1676: burned in Bacon's Rebellion. 1699: the capital moved to Middle Plantation/Williamsburg; Jamestown ceased t
VERIFIED- Jamestown Settlement, Virginia, America -America's 1st permanent settlement. 1619: first slaves from Africa arrived nearby. 1676: burned in Bacon's Rebellion. 1699: the capital moved to Middle Plantation/Williamsburg; Jamestown ceased t
1691
1691 x
Age 79
Death of Elizabeth Poythress in VERIFIED- Lower Brandon Plantation (or just Brandon, Brandon Plantation, Martin's Brandon), Charles City County, Virginia, America -On the south shore of the James River in present-day Prince George County.
VERIFIED- Lower Brandon Plantation (or just Brandon, Brandon Plantation, Martin's Brandon), Charles City County, Virginia, America -On the south shore of the James River in present-day Prince George County.

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1612
    Event Place: VERIFIED- Jamestown Settlement, Virginia, America -America's 1st permanent settlement. 1619: first slaves from Africa arrived nearby. 1676: burned in Bacon's Rebellion. 1699: the capital moved to Middle Plantation/Williamsburg; Jamestown ceased t

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1691 x
    Event Place: VERIFIED- Lower Brandon Plantation (or just Brandon, Brandon Plantation, Martin's Brandon), Charles City County, Virginia, America -On the south shore of the James River in present-day Prince George County.

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