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Francis Poythress 1614–1661 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1614

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 1661

Death Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States

Father: Joshua Poythress

Mother: Peachy Poythress

Spouse(s): Mary Sloman

Children(s): Jane Poythress

In 1614, Francis Poythress entered the world in London, Middlesex, England, born to Joshua Poythress And Peachy Poythress. Francis Poythress married Mary Sloman, and had children including Jane Poythress. Francis Poythress passed away in 1661 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1614, Francis Poythress entered the world in London, Middlesex, England, born to Joshua Poythress And Peachy Poythress.
  • Francis Poythress married Mary Sloman, and had children including Jane Poythress.
  • Francis Poythress passed away in 1661 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Poythress
1588–1618
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, , England
JP
Peachy Poythress
1592–1618
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, , England, UK
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Spouses(s)

Mary Sloman
1624–1675
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
MS

Children(s)

Jane Poythress
1630–1678
Birth Location: Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, United States of America
JP

Francis Poythress's Ancestors

Self
Francis Poythress
1614–1661
Birth Place: London, Middlesex, England
Parents
Joshua Poythress
1588–1618
London, Middlesex, , England
Peachy Poythress
1592–1618
London, Middlesex, , England, UK
Grandparents
WILLIAM POYTHRESS
1565–1588
London, London, England
Lieutenant (William (Willem) de)(Poyers, Poythres, Pothress)) Poythress,
1565–1588
London, London, England
Thomas Peachy
1570–1650
Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Poythress
1540–1565
Elizabeth Cocke
1547–1596
Robert (Poythress)
1540–1565
John I
1536–1656
Mary Cary
1538–1577
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM Cocke
1520–1582
Elizabeth Carter
1519–1596
John Poythress
1520–1575
Christian Peebles
1520–1565
Sir Peche
1514–1548
(Lady) Peachey
1514–1550
Wilson Cary
1500–
Sarah Blair
1500–

Francis Poythress's Descendants

1.
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Francis Poythress (1614–1661) m. Mary Sloman (1624–1675)
  1. 1. Jane Poythress 1630–1678 m. Robert Bolling 1646–1709 m. Thomas Rolfe 1615–1680
    1. 1. Robert Smith 1625–1687
    2. 2. Martha Rolfe 1668–
    3. 3. John Bolling 1676–1729
    4. 4. Rebecca Rolfe 1664–1690
    5. 5. Lawrence Smith 1643–1700
    6. 6. George Rolfe 1667–
    7. 7. William Rolfe 1647–1713
    8. 8. Anne Rolfe 1633–1633
    9. 9. Ann (Meriweather Rolfe) Stith 1660–1734
    10. 10. Anthony Rolfe 1655–1676
    11. 11. Thomas Relfe 1650–1720
    12. 12. Moses Rolfe 1657–1720
    13. 13. Maj. (Col. John Smith, Speaker of the House of Burgess) Sr. 1624–1698 m. Elizabeth Bernard 1635–1698
      1. 1. ELIZABETH SMITH 1659–1679
      2. 2. John Smith 1650–1720
      3. 3. Augustine Smith 1666–1736
      4. 4. Captain (Charles Smith) ∴ 1655–1720
      5. 5. Colonel (William) Smith 1687–1734
      6. 6. John (born 1662 died Feb 13 1698 PurtonGloucester VA Smith s\o John Smith I, Speaker & Anna) Bernard 1662–1698
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Libby Smith) * 1673–1770
      8. 8. John Smith 1683–1710
      9. 9. Joseph Smythe 1655–
      10. 10. Lawrence ((Col)) Smith 1660–1739
      11. 11. Mary Smith 1652–1653
      12. 12. Sarah Smith 1661–1720
      13. 13. Rev. (Guy Augustine Smith) Sr. 1675–1720 m. Elizabeth (Marie) Perrin 1682–1720
        1. 1. Mary Haynes 1708–1782
        2. 2. Guy (M.) Smith 1704–
        3. 3. Augustine Smith 1706–1706
        4. 4. Joanna Smith 1710–
        5. 5. Constantine Smith 1717–
        6. 6. Susannah Smith 1715–1794
        7. 7. Mary Smith 1708–1782
        8. 8. Lawrence Smith 1719–1784
        9. 9. Ann Smith 1713–
        10. 10. John (Sterling Smith) Sr 1701–1775 m. Elizabeth Hopkins 1730–1807 m. Anne Bowker 1703–1733 m. Susannah Raison 1700–1775
    14. 14. Jane (Powhatan Rolfe (Granddaughter of) Pocahontas) 1655–1676 m. Col (Robert) Bolling 1646–1709
      1. 1. Jane (Bolling (Ggrandaughter of) Pocahontas) 1675–1714
      2. 2. Mary (Rivers) Bolling 1671–1744
      3. 3. Mary Bolling 1630–
      4. 4. Penelope Bolling 1678–1760
      5. 5. Rebecca Bolling 1670–1719
      6. 6. Jane (Bolling (Ggrandaughter of) Pocahontas) 1703–1766
      7. 7. Drury (Bolling (Ggrandaughter of) Pocahontas) 1695–1726
      8. 8. Mary (Mollie Bolling (Ggrandaughter of) Pocahontas) 1702–1812
      9. 9. Edward (Bolling (Ggrandson of) Pocahontas) 1687–1720
      10. 10. John (Barnett (Ggrandson of) Pocahontas) 1689–1756
      11. 11. Elizabeth (Anne Bolling (Ggrandaughter of) Pocahontas) 1690–1754
      12. 12. Thomas (Bolling (Ggrandson of) Pocahontas) 1697–1764
    15. 15. Jane Rolfe 1650–1676 m. Col (Robert) Bolling 1646–1709
      1. 1. Major (John Fairfax Bolling (Ggrandson of) Pocahontas) 1676–1729 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Kennon 1679–1727
        1. 1. COL (JOHN KENNON) BOLLING 1700–1757 m. MARY (ELIZABETH) BLAIR 1709–1775
        2. 2. Susan Bolling 1720– m. John Arrington 1708–
        3. 3. Evelina Bolling 1705–
        4. 4. Mary Bolling 1700–1756
        5. 5. Martha Bolling 1713–1749
        6. 6. Martha Bolling 1692–1759
        7. 7. Anne Bolling 1718–1800
        8. 8. Elizabeth Bolling 1709–
        9. 9. Jane (Bolling (Desc. of) Pocahontas) 1686–1766
        10. 10. Judith Bolling 1708–1770

Francis Poythress's Timeline

2 Records

1614
1614
Birth of Francis Poythress in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England
1661
1661
Age 47
Death of Francis Poythress in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1614
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2696.001; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1633
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, <i>U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index , 1500s-1900s</i> (N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc;, n.d.), Place: Virginia; Year: 1633; Page Number: 55

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1661
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
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