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Richard Poston 1790–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1790

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1843

Death Location: Pulaski County, Missouri, USA

Father: Richard Poston

Mother: Ann Campbell

Spouse(s): amelia copeland

Children(s): Frances Poston, Lucinda Poston, Rhoda Poston, Buchanan Poston, Bella Poston, Mary Poston, Elizabeth Poston, William Poston, Decatur Poston, Solomon Poston, John Poston, Isaac Poston, Agnes Poston, Hiram Poston

In 1790, Richard Poston entered the world in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States, born to Richard Poston And Ann Campbell. In 1820, Richard Poston resided in Overton, Tennessee, United States. In 1830, Richard Poston resided in Overton, Tennessee, USA. Richard Poston married Amelia Copeland, and had children including Agnes Poston, Bella Poston, Bricons Poston, Buchanan Buck Poston, Decatur Denton Poston, Elizabeth Poston, Frances Frankie Poston, Hiram Poston, Isaac Newton Poston, John Townsend Poston, Lucinda Lucy Poston, Mary Poston, Rhoda Poston, Solomon Poston, William Campbell Camel Poston. Richard Poston passed away in 1843 in Pulaski County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1790, Richard Poston entered the world in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States, born to Richard Poston And Ann Campbell.
  • In 1820, Richard Poston resided in Overton, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1830, Richard Poston resided in Overton, Tennessee, USA.
  • Richard Poston married Amelia Copeland, and had children including Agnes Poston, Bella Poston, Bricons Poston, Buchanan Buck Poston, Decatur Denton Poston, Elizabeth Poston, Frances Frankie Poston, Hiram Poston, Isaac Newton Poston, John Townsend Poston, Lucinda Lucy Poston, Mary Poston, Rhoda Poston, Solomon Poston, William Campbell Camel Poston.
  • Richard Poston passed away in 1843 in Pulaski County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Poston's Ancestors

Self
Richard Poston
1790–1843
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Parents
Richard Poston
1752–1809
Trinity Parish, Charles, Maryland, USA
Ann Campbell
1760–1796
Trinity Parish, Charles, Maryland
Grandparents
William (John) Poston
1721–1777
Charles County, Maryland, United States of America
Priscilla Noe
1725–1797
Charles County, Maryland, United States of America
Charles (Capt) Campbell
1718–1767
Tin King Spring, Augusta, VA, USA
Margaret Buchanan
1720–1777
Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Susanna Holmes
1686–1744
John Poston
1686–1744
Patrick Campbell
1696–1767
Delilah Thompson
1696–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Poston
1668–1712
John Campbell
1674–1741
Grace Hay
1650–1770
Captain Sr.
1669–1733
Sarah Nickson
1674–

Richard Poston's Descendants

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Richard Poston (1790–1843) m. amelia copeland (1790–1860)
  1. 1. Frances ("Frankie") Poston 1827–1906
  2. 2. Lucinda ("Lucy") Poston 1835–1895
  3. 3. Rhoda Poston 1823–1880
  4. 4. Buchanan ("Buck") Poston 1833–
  5. 5. Bella Poston 1820–
  6. 6. Mary Poston 1824–
  7. 7. Elizabeth Poston 1813–1887
  8. 8. William (Campbell "Camel") Poston 1815–1865
  9. 9. Decatur (Denton) Poston 1837–1905
  10. 10. Solomon Poston 1817–1885
  11. 11. John (Townsend) Poston 1814–1905
  12. 12. Isaac (Newton) Poston 1826–1907 m. Frances (Elizabeth) Baker 1832–1908
    1. 1. Mary (Emily) Poston 1851–1930
    2. 2. Adam Poston 1863–1939
    3. 3. James (B.) Poston 1858–1930
    4. 4. Bessie Poston 1874–1961
    5. 5. Richard (S.) Poston 1853–1926
    6. 6. Martha Poston 1854–1932
    7. 7. John (Townsend) Poston 1861–1929
    8. 8. Samantha Poston 1858–1876
    9. 9. Fanny Poston 1855–
    10. 10. Francis (Elizabeth) Poston 1856–1923
    11. 11. Rachel Poston 1858–1968
  13. 13. Agnes Poston 1809–1904
  14. 14. Hiram Poston 1812–1902 m. Mahale Lee 1813–1893
    1. 1. Zadock (Yedie) Poston 1835–1916 m. Mary (Jane) Langford 1840–1928
      1. 1. Thomas (Wesley) Poston 1864–1906 m. Rhoda Stewart 1870–1902
        1. 1. Arthur (Edison) Poston 1893–1965 m. Cora (Elvira) Perkins 1894–1967
        2. 2. Infant (Son) Poston 1895–1895
        3. 3. Iinfant (Son) Poston 1896–1896
        4. 4. Edna (A) Poston 1897–1899
        5. 5. Albert (Clement) Poston 1900–1933
        6. 6. Lesley (R) Poston 1902–1902
      2. 2. Isaac (Denton) Poston 1858–1941 m. Leverna Miller 1865–1901 m. Alice (Isabel) Wells 1856–1936 m. Bertha Pate 1870–1941
        1. 1. Lou (Esta) Poston 1888–1930
      3. 3. Anna (M.) Poston 1861–1953
      4. 4. Nancy (A.) Poston 1868–1953 m. Chas (A) Keneday 1871–
        1. 1. Effie (M) Keneday 1898–
      5. 5. John Poston 1871–1951 m. Lizzie Poston 1893–1961
        1. 1. Carrie Poston 1930–1957
      6. 6. A.C. Poston 1875–
      7. 7. Laura (M.) Poston 1879–1957 m. Maford Hammock 1873–
        1. 1. Meekle Mccormack 1907–
        2. 2. Hilda (M) Hammock 1907–
      8. 8. Carl Poston 1874–1959
      9. 9. Lou (A) Poston 1881–1906
      10. 10. Amos (Cullum) Poston 1874–1958
    2. 2. Alzora Poston 1837–1923
    3. 3. Matilda Poston 1839–1853
    4. 4. Mary (polly) Poston 1840–1929
    5. 5. Louis (H) Poston 1842–1916
    6. 6. Richard Poston 1844–1919
      1. 1. Virginia (Mae) Porter 1898–1993
    7. 7. Huntsman Poston 1846–1875
    8. 8. Anna Poston 1848–1862
    9. 9. Clementine Poston 1850–1916
    10. 10. Erasmus Poston 1869–1943
    11. 11. Alzora Poston 1845–1923
    12. 12. Annie (Malisia) Poston 1851–1942

Richard Poston's Timeline

6 Records

1790
1790
Birth of Richard Poston in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
1820
1820
Age 30
Richard Poston resided here in Overton, Tennessee, United States
Overton, Tennessee, United States
1830
1830
Age 40
Richard Poston resided here in Overton, Tennessee, USA
Overton, Tennessee, USA
1840
1840
Age 50
Richard Poston resided here in Overton, Tennessee, USA
Overton, Tennessee, USA
1843
30 January 1843
Age 53
Death of Richard Poston in Pulaski County, Missouri, USA
Pulaski County, Missouri, USA
1843
1843
Age 53
Death of Richard Poston
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Overton, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Overton, Tennessee; Page: 257; NARA Roll: M33_122; Image: 220

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Overton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Overton, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 179; Page: 212; Family History Library Film: 0024537

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Overton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Overton, Tennessee; Page: 43

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 January 1843
    Event Place: Pulaski County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1843

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