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Francis Poythress 1614–1661 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1614

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1661

Death Location: Charles City, Virginia, USA

Father: Capt Poythress

Mother: An Skynner

Spouse(s): Mary Sloman, Sarah Eppes

Children(s): Jane Poythress

In 1614, Francis Poythress entered the world in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom, born to Capt Francis Poythress And An Skynner. Francis Poythress married Mary Frances Sloman, Sarah Eppes, and had children including Jane Poythress. Francis Poythress passed away in 1661 in Charles City, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1614, Francis Poythress entered the world in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom, born to Capt Francis Poythress And An Skynner.
  • Francis Poythress married Mary Frances Sloman, Sarah Eppes, and had children including Jane Poythress.
  • Francis Poythress passed away in 1661 in Charles City, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt Poythress
1550–1649
Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA
CP
An Skynner
1574–1637
Birth Location: Braintree, Essex, England
AS

Spouses(s)

Mary Sloman
1624–1675
Birth Location: London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
MS
Sarah Eppes
1702–1750
Birth Location: –
SE

Children(s)

Jane Poythress
1634–1680
Birth Location: VA
JP

Francis Poythress's Ancestors

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Francis Poythress
1614–1661
Birth Place: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Capt Francis Poythress
1550–1649
Virginia, Virginia, USA
An Skynner
1574–1637
Braintree, Essex, England
Grandparents
William Skinner
1542–1616
Braintree, Essex, England
Margarie
1546–1620
Braintree, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
John MP
1510–1585
Anne Nowdigate
1508–1559
Sir Sr
1525–1575
Lady Hall
1526–1578
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Riegate
1500–1550
12th Trotter
1500–1550
William Hall
1495–1568
Ann Masters
1500–1560

Francis Poythress's Descendants

1.
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Francis Poythress (1614–1661) m. Mary (Frances) Sloman (1624–8 October 1675) m. Sarah Eppes (abt 1702–Oct 1750)
  1. 1. Jane Poythress 1634–1680 m. Thomas Rolfe 1615–1675 m. Robert Bolling 1646–1709
    1. 1. Moses Rolfe 1657–1720
    2. 2. Anthony Rolfe 1655–
    3. 3. Thomas Rolfe 1650–1720 m. Ann Boston 1663–1694 m. Mary (J) Rolfe 1651–1725
      1. 1. Thomas Rolfe 1690–1720
      2. 2. Dorothy (Ann) Relfe 1687–1728
      3. 3. Sarah Rolfe 1710–1752
    4. 4. Jane Rolfe 1633–1676 m. Robert Bolling 1646–1709
      1. 1. Fountain Elwyn 1661–1720
      2. 2. Peter Elwyn 1660–
    5. 5. William Rolfe 1647–
    6. 6. John Bolling 1676–1729 m. Mary Kennon 1679–1727
      1. 1. John Bolling 1700–1757
      2. 2. Jane Bolling –1766
      3. 3. Elizabeth Bolling 1709–1766 m. William Gay 1705–1749 m. John Thornburg 1680– m. James Munford –1754
        1. 1. Alice Depriest. 1723–1726
        2. 2. John (Bunyan) Depriest 1738–1800
        3. 3. Judith Depriest 1731–1757
        4. 4. Mary (Mollie) Depriest 1745–1802
        5. 5. Mary Depriest 1732–1804
        6. 6. Naomi Depriest 1735–1791
        7. 7. Randolph Depriest 1730–1775
        8. 8. Robert (Twin) Depriest 1738–1787
        9. 9. Robert Depriest 1735–1815
        10. 10. Elizabeth Gay 1738–1813
        11. 11. Henry (William Red) Gay 1731–1815
        12. 12. John (Everett) Gay 1741–1843
        13. 13. John Gay 1743–1843
        14. 14. John Gay 1725–1794
        15. 15. John Gay 1743–1808
        16. 16. Mary Gay 1735–1804
        17. 17. Sarah ((Sally) Bolling) Gay 1740–1813
        18. 18. William (Henry) Gay 1748–1830
        19. 19. Mary (Martha Gay) Parker 1736–1807
      4. 4. Margaret Franklin 1700–1746
    7. 7. Rebecca (Jane) Bolling 1675–1714 m. James Clack 1658–1723 m. Richard Randolph –1780 m. Michael Pendergast 1664–1690
      1. 1. Dorothy Read 1714–
      2. 2. Anne Clack 1695–1751
      3. 3. Anne Clack 1700–1783 m. Ambrose Jackson 1600– m. Hinchia Maybury 1697–
      4. 4. Caption (James) Clack 1698–1757
      5. 5. Dolly Clack 1702–
      6. 6. Jane (Powhattan) Clack 1700–1757
      7. 7. Ann (Clack) Courtney 1697–
      8. 8. Mary Prendergass 1687–1715
      9. 9. John Prendergrast 1685–1715

Francis Poythress's Timeline

3 Records

1614
1614
Birth of Francis Poythress in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
1661
1661
Age 47
Death of Francis Poythress in Charles City, Virginia, USA
Charles City, Virginia, USA
1664
1664-1665
Age 50
Francis Poythress resided here in Charles, Virginia, USA
Charles, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1614
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1639
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1639; Page Number: 492

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1642
    Record Source: Virginia Immigrants

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1664-1665
    Event Place: Charles, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Charles City County court orders, 1664-1665

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lower New Norfolk, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia Immigrants

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Kinfolks : a Genealogical and Biographical Record of Thomas and ELizabeth (Stuart) Harllee, Andrew and Agnes (Cade) Fulmore

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1661
    Event Place: Charles City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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