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John Poythress 1660–1724 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt. 1660

Birth Location: Prince George County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 May 1724

Death Location: Charles City, Prince George, Virginia, USA

Father: Francis Major

Mother: Rebecca Coggin

Spouse(s): Mary Batte

Children(s): Anne Poythress, John Poythress, Rebecca Poythress, Peter Poythress, Ann Poythress, Rebecca Poythress, William Poythress

In 1660, John Poythress entered the world in Prince George County, Virginia, USA, born to Francis Poythress Major And Rebecca Wynne Coggin. John Poythress married Mary Batte, and had children including Ann Poythress, Anne Elizabeth Poythress, John Poythress, Peter Poythress, Rebecca Poythress, William Poythress. John Poythress passed away in 1724 in Charles City, Prince George, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1660, John Poythress entered the world in Prince George County, Virginia, USA, born to Francis Poythress Major And Rebecca Wynne Coggin.
  • John Poythress married Mary Batte, and had children including Ann Poythress, Anne Elizabeth Poythress, John Poythress, Peter Poythress, Rebecca Poythress, William Poythress.
  • John Poythress passed away in 1724 in Charles City, Prince George, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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John Poythress's Ancestors

Self
John Poythress
1660–1724
Birth Place: Prince George County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Francis Poythress Major
1642–1690
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
Rebecca (Wynne) Coggin
1645–1693
Charles City Co, VA
Grandparents
Francis (Poythress) Capt
1609–1661
London, London, England
Mary (Frances) Sloman
1610–1675
London, London, England
John (Coggin) Dr
1618–1659
Charles City, Charles, Virginia
Joyce (Frances) Bland
1618–1677
England
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Poythress
1588–1613
SUSAN Peachy
1592–1618
John Sloman
1586–1661
Katherine Eppes
1580–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Poythress
1565–1588
Sarah Eppes
1569–1588
THOMAS Peachy
1570–1650
LUCY Webb
1572–1635
John Sloman
1567–1632
Elizabeth Dixon
1570–
John Eppes
1536–1627
Thomazine Banks
1559–1625

John Poythress's Descendants

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John Poythress (abt. 1660–12 May 1724) m. Mary Batte (1670–15 Jan 1758)
  1. 1. Anne ((Elizabeth)) Poythress 1689–1752 m. John Fitzgerald 1707–1738
    1. 1. Francis Fitzgerald 1730–
    2. 2. William (Fitzgerald) I 1734–1771 m. Elizabeth Irby 1738–1771
      1. 1. Francis Fitzgerald 1759–1819 m. Catherine ('Kate') Ward 1776–1848
        1. 1. Louisa (Jones) Fitzgerald 1801–1832
      2. 2. William (Fitzgerald) II 1749–1818 m. Sarah Eppes 1757–1836
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Fitzgerald 1785–1825
        2. 2. Robert Fitzgerald 1786–1837
        3. 3. Elizabeth Fitzgerald 1784–1847
        4. 4. Francis Fitzgerald 1783–1860 m. Frances (Fannie) Jones 1789–1823
        5. 5. Dr. (John Henry) Fitzgerald 1779–1816 m. Louisa Jones 1782–1825
        6. 6. Sarah Fitzgerald 1778–1869 m. Benjamin Ward 1778–1840
        7. 7. Thomas (Fitzgerald) Major 1790–1816
        8. 8. Martha Fitzgerald 1794–1820
        9. 9. Freeman Fitzgerald 1792–1845
        10. 10. Elizabeth Fitzgerald 1790–1852
        11. 11. Mary Fitzgerald 1811–1900
        12. 12. Edward (George) Fitzgerald 1804–1817
        13. 13. William (Fitzgerald) III 1786–1845
        14. 14. Mary (Ann) Fitzgerald-Booth 1781–1810
      3. 3. James Fitzgerald 1760–1817
      4. 4. Robert Fitzgerald 1762–1815
      5. 5. Edward Fitzgerald 1760–
      6. 6. Thomas Fitzgerald 1769–
    3. 3. Elizabeth FitzGerald 1734– m. Archibald Robertson 1734–1799
      1. 1. Christian Robertson 1752–1789
      2. 2. William (Alexander) Robertson 1750–1829
      3. 3. John Robertson 1751–
  2. 2. John Poythress 1697–
  3. 3. Rebecca Poythress 1691–
  4. 4. Peter Poythress 1686–
  5. 5. Ann Poythress 1684–1712
  6. 6. Rebecca Poythress 1664–1738
  7. 7. William Poythress 1695–1750 m. Sarah Eppes 1702–1750 m. Hannah Worsham 1691–1720

John Poythress's Timeline

3 Records

1660
abt. 1660
Birth of John Poythress in Prince George County, Virginia, USA
Prince George County, Virginia, USA
1669
1669
Age 9
Birth of John Poythress in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
1724
12 May 1724
Age 64
Death of John Poythress in Charles City, Prince George, Virginia, USA
Charles City, Prince George, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1669
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt. 1660
    Event Place: Prince George County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1724
    Event Place: Charles City, Prince George, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Deaths

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