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Robert Poston 1789–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Dec 1789

Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: Apr 1870

Death Location: Fannin, Georgia, United States

Father: John Poston

Mother: Rebecca Baldridge

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The story of Robert Poston began in 1789 in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States. In 1820, Robert Poston resided in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States. Robert Poston passed away in 1870 in Fannin, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Poston began in 1789 in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1820, Robert Poston resided in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States.
  • Robert Poston passed away in 1870 in Fannin, Georgia, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Poston's Ancestors

Self
Robert Poston
1789–1870
Birth Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Poston
1750–1819
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Rebecca Baldridge
1764–1851
Martic, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
John Poston
1712–1744
Charles, Maryland, United States
Priscilla Poston
1715–1751
Maryland, United States
John Baldridge
1715–1766
Coleraine, , Ulster, Ireland
Rebecca Clark
1720–1823
Coleraine, , Ulster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Baldridge
1689–1772
Janette Holmes
1694–1768
William Clark
1694–1763
Margaret
1698–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Baldridge
1663–1691
James Holmes
1668–1727
Margaret Jennings
1672–1727
William Clark
1670–1732

Robert Poston's Timeline

5 Records

1789
23 Dec 1789
Birth of Robert Poston in Rowan, NC USA
Rowan, NC USA
1789
23 Dec 1789
Birth of Robert Poston in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 31
Robert Poston resided here in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
1825
1825
Age 36
Death of Robert Poston in , Fannin, Georgia, USA
, Fannin, Georgia, USA
1870
Apr 1870
Age 81
Death of Robert Poston in Fannin, Georgia, United States
Fannin, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1789
    Event Place: Rowan, NC USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1789
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Year: 1820; Census Place: , Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: M33_80; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: , Fannin, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1870
    Event Place: Fannin, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885

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