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John Stone Poston 1686–1744 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1686

Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 1744

Death Location: Maryland, USA

Father: Abraham Post

Mother: Elizabeth Stephens

Spouse(s): Susanna Holmes

Children(s): John Poston, Charity Poston, Susanna Poston, Jeremiah Poston, Edward Poston, Frances Poston, Thomas Poston

In 1686, John Stone Poston entered the world in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, born to Abraham Post And Elizabeth Stephens. John Stone Poston married Susanna Holmes, and had children including Charity Poston, Edward Poston, Frances Poston, Jeremiah Poston, John William Poston, Susanna Poston, Thomas Poston. John Stone Poston passed away in 1744 in Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1686, John Stone Poston entered the world in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, born to Abraham Post And Elizabeth Stephens.
  • John Stone Poston married Susanna Holmes, and had children including Charity Poston, Edward Poston, Frances Poston, Jeremiah Poston, John William Poston, Susanna Poston, Thomas Poston.
  • John Stone Poston passed away in 1744 in Maryland, USA.

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
Abraham Post
1669–1747
Saybrook, Middlesex, CT
Elizabeth Stephens
1668–1738
Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Poston's Descendants

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John (Stone) Poston (April 1686–1744) m. Susanna Holmes (1694–8 Feb 1765)
  1. 1. John (William) Poston 1712–1744 m. Priscilla (Chershire) Poston 1725–1797
    1. 1. John POSTON 1750–1819 m. Rebekah Boldrige 1764–1851 m. Mary (Polly) Lynn 1745–
      1. 1. Jane POSTON 1785–1873 m. John (W) BRYSON 1769–1851
        1. 1. Robert Bryson 1813–1887 m. Mary (Jane (Polly)) Cunningham 1815–1869 m. Judith (C) Ensley 1840–1922 m. Martha 1811–1856
        2. 2. Rebecca (Merimon) Bryson 1818–1899
        3. 3. Isabella Bryson 1812–1902
        4. 4. James (Holmes) Bryson 1808–1864
        5. 5. M. (Coleman) Bryson 1828–1866
        6. 6. Milton (M) Bryson 1824–1865
        7. 7. Sarah Bryson 1806–1870
        8. 8. Andrew Bryson 1809–1890
        9. 9. Samuel Bryson 1822–1849
        10. 10. Ely Bryson 1819–1884
        11. 11. George (Hamilton) Bryson 1832–1842
        12. 12. Major (William) Bryson 1798–1894
        13. 13. Coleman (M) Bryson 1832–1842
        14. 14. Rebecca (Merimon) Bryson 1818–
        15. 15. Ewell (G) Bryson 1819–1884
        16. 16. Rebecca Caler 1892–1868
        17. 17. Sarah Bryson 1806–1891
        18. 18. Henderson Bryson 1819–1887
        19. 19. Sarah Bryson 1807–1870
        20. 20. Thomas (J) Bryson 1814–
        21. 21. Uel (G) Bryson 1819–1880
        22. 22. Daniel (J) BRYSON 1816–
      2. 2. William Poston 1809–1844
      3. 3. Sarah (Sally) Poston 1787–
      4. 4. Margaret (Peggy) Poston 1782–1850
      5. 5. Thomas Poston 1781–1850
      6. 6. John (Alexander Baldridge) Poston 1794–1840
      7. 7. Daughter Poston 1786–
      8. 8. Lucinda (Cindy) Poston 1807–
      9. 9. Nancy (Susan) Poston 1797–
      10. 10. Robert Poston 1789–1870
      11. 11. Samuel Poston 1765–1819
      12. 12. Francis Poston 1790–
      13. 13. Mary (Polly) Poston 1789–1883
      14. 14. John (Jack) Poston 1784–1850
      15. 15. Rachel Poston 1789–
      16. 16. Elizabeth Poston 1786–
      17. 17. Rebecca Poston 1783–
    2. 2. Jeremiah Poston 1745–1797
    3. 3. Samuel Poston –1819
  2. 2. Charity Poston 1731–
  3. 3. Susanna Poston 1728–
  4. 4. Jeremiah Poston 1733–1790
  5. 5. Edward Poston 1726–1777
  6. 6. Frances Poston 1717–
  7. 7. Thomas Poston 1715–1716

John Poston's Timeline

2 Records

1686
April 1686
Birth of John Stone Poston in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
1744
1744
Age 58
Death of John Stone Poston in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1686
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1744
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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