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Mary "Polly" Poor 1790–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1790

Birth Location: Goochland, Virginia

Death Date: 1827

Death Location: Logan, KY

Father: Robert Cornet)

Mother: Elizabeth Mims

Spouse(s): John James

Children(s): Robert James

Mary "Polly" Poor was born in 1790 in Goochland, Virginia, the child of Robert Poor Military Rank Cornet And Elizabeth Mims. Mary "Polly" Poor married John James, and had children including Robert Sallee James. Mary "Polly" Poor passed away in 1827 in Logan, KY.

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Biography

  • Mary "Polly" Poor was born in 1790 in Goochland, Virginia, the child of Robert Poor Military Rank Cornet And Elizabeth Mims.
  • Mary "Polly" Poor married John James, and had children including Robert Sallee James.
  • Mary "Polly" Poor passed away in 1827 in Logan, KY.

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Mary Poor's Ancestors

Self
Mary Poor
1790–1827
Birth Place: Goochland, Virginia
Parents
Robert Poor (Military Rank: Cornet)
1763–1801
Goochland, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Mims
1769–1831
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Shadrack Mims
1734–1777
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Woodson
1734–1777
Dover, Goochland, VA
Great-Grandparents
David Mims
1701–1781
Robert Woodson
1708–1750
Rebecca Pryor
1704–1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Woodson
1666–1723
Sarah Porter
1668–1722

Mary Poor's Descendants

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Mary ("Polly") Poor (1790–1827) m. John James (1775–1827)
  1. 1. Robert (Sallee) James 1816–1850 m. Zerelda Cole 1825–1911
    1. 1. Jesse (Woodson) James 1847–1882
    2. 2. Franklin ("Frank") James 1845– m. Annie ((Ralston)) James –1944

Mary Poor's Timeline

2 Records

1790
1790
Birth of Mary "Polly" Poor in Goochland, Virginia
Goochland, Virginia
1827
1827
Age 37
Death of Mary "Polly" Poor in Logan, KY
Logan, KY

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Goochland, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Logan, KY

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