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John Poston 1686–1744 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: APR 1686

Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 1744

Death Location: Charles County

Father: Francis Poston

Mother:

Spouse(s): Susanna Baldridge

Children(s): Susana Poston, Francis Poston, Mary Poston, Thomas Poston, Edward Poston, Rebecca Poston, Jeramiah Poston, William Poston, John Poston, Charity Poston

In 1686, John Poston entered the world in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, born to Francis Poston And Margaret Jones. John Poston married Susanna Mary Baldridge, and had children including Charity Poston, Edward Poston, Francis Poston, Jeramiah Poston, John Poston, Mary Poston, Rebecca Poston, Susana Poston, Thomas Poston, William Poston. John Poston passed away in 1744 in Charles County.

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Biography

  • In 1686, John Poston entered the world in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, born to Francis Poston And Margaret Jones.
  • John Poston married Susanna Mary Baldridge, and had children including Charity Poston, Edward Poston, Francis Poston, Jeramiah Poston, John Poston, Mary Poston, Rebecca Poston, Susana Poston, Thomas Poston, William Poston.
  • John Poston passed away in 1744 in Charles County.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Poston's Ancestors

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John Poston
1686–1744
Birth Place: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Parents
Francis Poston
1668–1712
Down Rossal's Parish
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Poston's Descendants

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John Poston (APR 1686–1744) m. Susanna (Mary) Baldridge (1694–8 FEB 1765)
  1. 1. Susana Poston 1724–1784 m. James Waters 1709–1771
    1. 1. James Waters 1737–1808
      1. 1. Orpha Waters 1766–1840 m. Cornelius King 1763–1838
        1. 1. NANCY King 1795–1831 m. David McCann 1795–1861
    2. 2. Ann Waters 1741–
    3. 3. Joseph Waters 1737–1797
  2. 2. Francis Poston 1715–1776
  3. 3. Mary Poston 1722–
  4. 4. Thomas Poston 1714–
  5. 5. Edward Poston 1721–1791
  6. 6. Rebecca Poston 1727–
  7. 7. Jeramiah Poston 1732–
  8. 8. William Poston 1721–1777
  9. 9. John Poston 1715–
  10. 10. Charity Poston 1730–

John Poston's Timeline

3 Records

1686
APR 1686
Birth of John Poston in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
1744
24 MAY 1744
Age 58
Death of John Poston in Trinity Parish, Charles, Maryland, United States
Trinity Parish, Charles, Maryland, United States
1744
1744
Age 58
Burial of John Poston in Charles County
Charles County

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: APR 1686
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1712
    Event Place: Trinity Parish, Charles, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: Age:
    25-26

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 MAY 1744
    Event Place: Trinity Parish, Charles, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: Age:
    58

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1744
    Event Place: Charles County

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