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Robert Poythress 1690–1743 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1690

Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 May 1743

Death Location: Brandon, Prince George, Virginia, USA

Father: John Poythress

Mother: Christian Peebles

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cocke

Children(s): Tabitha Poythress, Mary Poythress, Peter Poythress, Tabitha Poythress

In 1690, Robert Poythress entered the world in Henrico County, Virginia, USA, born to John Poythress And Christian Peebles. Robert Poythress married Elizabeth Pleasant Bland Cocke, and had children including Mary Anna Poythress, Peter Poythress, Tabitha Poythress. Robert Poythress passed away in 1743 in Brandon, Prince George, Virginia, USA.

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  • In 1690, Robert Poythress entered the world in Henrico County, Virginia, USA, born to John Poythress And Christian Peebles.
  • Robert Poythress married Elizabeth Pleasant Bland Cocke, and had children including Mary Anna Poythress, Peter Poythress, Tabitha Poythress.
  • Robert Poythress passed away in 1743 in Brandon, Prince George, Virginia, USA.

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Robert Poythress's Ancestors

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Robert Poythress
1690–1743
Birth Place: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Poythress
1635–1712
Jamestown, James City, Virginia, United States
Christian Peebles
1634–1739
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
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Robert Poythress's Descendants

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Robert Poythress (1690–24 May 1743) m. Elizabeth (Pleasant Bland) Cocke (1703–1751)
  1. 1. Tabitha Poythress 1725–1805 m. Henry Randolph 1721–1771
    1. 1. ann randolph 1765–1806 m. William Watson 1740–1807
      1. 1. Robert Watson 1763–1826 m. Frances (Parham) Browne 1771–1820
        1. 1. Beverly (Buck) Watson 1798–1873 m. Nancy (E) Page 1821–1859 m. Sarah (Ann "Sally") Locke 1801–1845 m. Louisa Ashley 1830–
        2. 2. John (Peddeway) Watson 1809–1888
        3. 3. William Watson 1805–1862
        4. 4. Richard (R.) Watson 1815–1880
        5. 5. Mary (Ann L) Watson 1812–1865
        6. 6. Margaret (Mahala "Pebby") Watson 1815–1896
        7. 7. Robert Watson 1804–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Watson 1766–1795
      3. 3. Martha Watson 1764–
      4. 4. Nancy Watson 1768–
      5. 5. William (John) Watson 1787–
      6. 6. Sarah Watson 1770–
      7. 7. John Watson 1760–
      8. 8. Sarah Watson 1762–
      9. 9. Mary Watson 1769–
    2. 2. William Randolph 1745–1791
    3. 3. Dorothea Randolph 1744–1842
    4. 4. Dorothea Randolph 1744–1813
    5. 5. Robert Randolph 1750–1786
    6. 6. James Randolph 1760–1795
    7. 7. Abie Randolph 1743–
    8. 8. Joseph Randolph 1754–1815
    9. 9. Thomas Randolph 1752–1776
  2. 2. Mary (Anna) Poythress 1721–1784
  3. 3. Peter Poythress 1730–1752
  4. 4. Tabitha Poythress 1725–1805

Robert Poythress's Timeline

2 Records

1690
1690
Birth of Robert Poythress in Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
1743
24 May 1743
Age 53
Death of Robert Poythress in Brandon, Prince George, Virginia, USA
Brandon, Prince George, Virginia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1743
    Event Place: Brandon, Prince George, Virginia, USA

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