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Samuel Poe 1817–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 17 Mar 1855

Death Location: Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA

Father: James Poe

Mother: Sarah Wadkins

Spouse(s): Eleanor Carter

Children(s): James Poe, William Poe, John Poe, Sarah Poe, Joshaway Poe, Isaac Poe, Hiram Poe, Riley Poe, George Poe, Nancy Poe, Mary Poe, Marshall Poe, Rachel Poe, Richard Poe, Leander Poe

Samuel Poe was born in 1817 in Tennessee, USA, the child of James P Poe And Sarah Patrick Wadkins. Samuel Poe married Eleanor Carter, and had children including George Washington Poe, Hiram Jasper Poe, Isaac Allen Poe, James Newton Poe, John Alexander Aaron Poe, Joshaway Marion Poe, Leander Franklin Poe, Marshall Taylor Poe, Mary Ann Poe, Nancy Emaline Poe, Rachel Poe, Richard Calvin Poe, Riley White Poe, Sarah Jane Poe, William Harvey Poe. Samuel Poe passed away in 1855 in Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Samuel Poe was born in 1817 in Tennessee, USA, the child of James P Poe And Sarah Patrick Wadkins.
  • Samuel Poe married Eleanor Carter, and had children including George Washington Poe, Hiram Jasper Poe, Isaac Allen Poe, James Newton Poe, John Alexander Aaron Poe, Joshaway Marion Poe, Leander Franklin Poe, Marshall Taylor Poe, Mary Ann Poe, Nancy Emaline Poe, Rachel Poe, Richard Calvin Poe, Riley White Poe, Sarah Jane Poe, William Harvey Poe.
  • Samuel Poe passed away in 1855 in Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Samuel Poe's Ancestors

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Samuel Poe
1817–1855
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
James P. Poe
1790–1870
Powell Valley, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Patrick) Wadkins
1800–1868
Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John Poe
1756–1862
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah (Jane) Buckner
1770–1849
North Carolina, United States
Thomas Wadkins
1783–1880
Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth (Betsy) Wisehart
1777–1850
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Poe
1716–1756
Jane McBride
1706–1802
Jesse Sr
1737–1826
Mary Pyle
1755–1826
Thomas Wadkins
1751–1850
betsy teton
1760–
John Wisehart
1745–1799
Elizabeth Langley
1752–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Poe,
1645–1742
Sarah Clifford
1679–1742
Jane Laing
1692–1750
John Buckner
1710–1782
Sarah Buckner
1704–1788
John 'Colonel'
1726–1804
Sarah Baldwin
1726–1790
James Wisehart
1725–1774
Rowland Langley
1720–1766
Mary Ingram
1725–1779

Samuel Poe's Descendants

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Samuel Poe (1817–17 Mar 1855) m. Eleanor Carter (1819–1850)
  1. 1. James (Newton) Poe 1845–1911 m. Nancy Poe 1845–1904 m. Nancy Wellman 1845–1879 m. Jemima (Ellen) Bradley 1871–1941
    1. 1. John Poe 1866–1950
    2. 2. Emeline Fannin 1872–1902
    3. 3. Isaac Poe 1872–1960
    4. 4. Susan Poe 1874–1951
    5. 5. Jessee Poe 1876–1960
    6. 6. Elona Rose 1884–1907
    7. 7. George (Thomas) Poe 1887–1937
  2. 2. William (Harvey) Poe 1831–1906
  3. 3. John (Alexander Aaron) Poe 1832–1889
  4. 4. Sarah (Jane) Poe 1834–1894
  5. 5. Joshaway (Marion) Poe 1836–1880
  6. 6. Isaac (Allen) Poe 1837–1908
  7. 7. Hiram (Jasper) Poe 1842–1907
  8. 8. Riley (White) Poe 1843–1858
  9. 9. George (Washington) Poe 1847–1849
  10. 10. Nancy (Emaline) Poe 1850–1929
  11. 11. Mary (Ann) Poe 1852–1929
  12. 12. Marshall (Taylor) Poe 1853–1925
  13. 13. Rachel Poe 1857–1860
  14. 14. Richard (Calvin) Poe 1857–1907
  15. 15. Leander (Franklin) Poe 1862–1885

Samuel Poe's Timeline

2 Records

1817
1817
Birth of Samuel Poe in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1855
17 Mar 1855
Age 38
Death of Samuel Poe in Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1855
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA

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