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Robert Poston 1779–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1779

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Fayette County, Georgia, USA

Father: Robert Poston

Mother: Sarah Cunningham

Spouse(s): Mary Fox

Children(s): William Posten, Elvira Poston, Sarah Poston

Robert Poston was born in 1779 in North Carolina, USA, the child of Robert Poston And Sarah Cunningham. Robert Poston married Mary Ann Lucretia Fox, and had children including Edwin James Postan, Elvira Poston, Mary Poston, Sarah Sallie Poston, William E Posten. Robert Poston passed away in 1850 in Fayette County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert Poston was born in 1779 in North Carolina, USA, the child of Robert Poston And Sarah Cunningham.
  • Robert Poston married Mary Ann Lucretia Fox, and had children including Edwin James Postan, Elvira Poston, Mary Poston, Sarah Sallie Poston, William E Posten.
  • Robert Poston passed away in 1850 in Fayette County, Georgia, USA.

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Robert Poston's Ancestors

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Robert Poston
1779–1850
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Robert Poston
1755–1800
North Carolina, USA
Sarah Cunningham
1764–1831
Iredell, North Carolina, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Poston's Descendants

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Robert Poston (1779–1850) m. Mary (Ann Lucretia) Fox (1777–1835 or 1850)
  1. 1. William (E) Posten 1805–1863 m. Mary (Ann) Freeman 1813–1888 m. Polly (A) Posten 1819–
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Posten 1856–1935
    2. 2. George (Washington) Posten 1850–1930
    3. 3. Elenor Posten 1838–1909
    4. 4. Emily Posten 1840–1901
    5. 5. Horatia (Clifford) Posten 1828–1907
    6. 6. Robert (C) Posten 1845–1865
    7. 7. Rebecca Posten 1830–1898
    8. 8. John (Morgan) Posten 1836–1927
  2. 2. Elvira Poston 1815–1838 m. John (W.) Parrott 1815–1866
    1. 1. Georgia (May) Parrott 1838–
    2. 2. Mary (Ann Lucretia) Parrott 1837–1918
  3. 3. Sarah (Sallie) Poston 1809–1899

Robert Poston's Timeline

2 Records

1779
1779
Birth of Robert Poston in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 71
Death of Robert Poston in Fayette County, Georgia, USA
Fayette County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18??
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Fayette County, Georgia, USA

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