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William Andrew Poe 1849–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1849

Birth Location: Bonaparte, Van Buren, Iowa

Death Date: 29 Aug 1917

Death Location: Newcastle, Weston, Wyoming, United States

Father: Andrew POE

Mother: Rachel Meek

Spouse(s): Matilda Toney

Children(s): Olive Poe, Clarence Poe, John Poe, Mary Poe, William Poe, Cynthia Poe

William Andrew Poe was born in 1849 in Bonaparte, Van Buren, Iowa, the child of Andrew Jackson Poe And Rachel Jane Meek. In 1880, William Andrew Poe resided in Logan, Peoria, Illinois, USA. William Andrew Poe married Matilda Jane Toney, and had children including Clarence Poe, Cynthia Ann Poe, John Edward Poe, Mary Jane Poe, Olive Glendora Poe, William Andrew Poe. William Andrew Poe passed away in 1917 in Newcastle, Weston, Wyoming, United States.

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Biography

  • William Andrew Poe was born in 1849 in Bonaparte, Van Buren, Iowa, the child of Andrew Jackson Poe And Rachel Jane Meek.
  • In 1880, William Andrew Poe resided in Logan, Peoria, Illinois, USA.
  • William Andrew Poe married Matilda Jane Toney, and had children including Clarence Poe, Cynthia Ann Poe, John Edward Poe, Mary Jane Poe, Olive Glendora Poe, William Andrew Poe.
  • William Andrew Poe passed away in 1917 in Newcastle, Weston, Wyoming, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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William Poe's Ancestors

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William Poe
1849–1917
Birth Place: Bonaparte, Van Buren, Iowa
Parents
Andrew Jackson POE
1817–1902
South Bucyrus, Crawford, Ohio, USA
Rachel (Jane) Meek
1823–1888
Warren, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Poe
1778–1851
Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Roberts
1778–1836
Bucyrus, Crawford, Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
Adam Poe
1747–1838
Elizabeth Matthews
1758–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Poe's Descendants

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William (Andrew) Poe (10 May 1849–29 Aug 1917) m. Matilda (Jane) Toney (13 Jan 1857–18 Oct 1901)
  1. 1. Olive (Glendora) Poe 1872–1960 m. Henry (Herman) Mahnke 1862–1921
    1. 1. Myrtle (Rosetta) Mahnke 1893–1962 m. Oscar (Hamilton) Thornton 1882–1934
      1. 1. Rita (Charlotte) Thornton 1923–1995 m. Miklos Darmos 1902–1976 m. John (Sylvester) Melvin 1919–1974
        1. 1. Barbara Melvin 1945–1996
      2. 2. Beverly (Anne) Thorton 1925–1988 m. Harvey (P) Hammack 1924–
      3. 3. Ruth (Olive) Thorton 1920–2007 m. William (Charles) Naugle –1985
      4. 4. Lois (Irene) Thornton 1927–2003
    2. 2. Mary (Viola) Mahnke 1894–1960
    3. 3. Ada (Pearl) Mahnke 1899–1962
    4. 4. Alice (Hazel) Mahnke 1898–1986
    5. 5. Mabel (Charlotte) Mahnke 1892–1997
    6. 6. Herman (Clarence) Mahnke 1912–2003
    7. 7. Henry (Edward) Mahnke 1900–1994
    8. 8. Harold (Walter) Mahnke 1904–1968
    9. 9. Susie (Louise) Mahnke 1915–1973
    10. 10. Elsie (Florence) Mahnke 1907–1942
    11. 11. Grace (Gladys) Mahnke 1908–1983
    12. 12. Dora (Josephine) Mahnke 1895–1983
    13. 13. Herman (Clarence) Mahnke 1891–1891
    14. 14. Howard (Ulrich) Mahnke 1910–2003
    15. 15. Howard (Ulrich) Mahnke 1891–1891
    16. 16. Etta (Jane) Mahnke 1889–1890
    17. 17. Baby (Boy) Mahnke 1891–1891
    18. 18. Howard (Ulrich) Mahnke 1891–2003
    19. 19. Myrtle (R) Mahnke 1894–1962
  2. 2. Clarence Poe 1876–1917
  3. 3. John (Edward) Poe 1880–1942
  4. 4. Mary (Jane) Poe 1883–1939
  5. 5. William (Andrew) Poe 1878–1957
  6. 6. Cynthia (Ann) Poe 1846–1931

William Poe's Timeline

3 Records

1849
10 May 1849
Birth of William Andrew Poe in Bonaparte, Van Buren, Iowa
Bonaparte, Van Buren, Iowa
1880
1880
Age 31
William Andrew Poe resided here in Logan, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Logan, Peoria, Illinois, USA
1917
29 Aug 1917
Age 68
Death of William Andrew Poe in Newcastle, Weston, Wyoming, United States
Newcastle, Weston, Wyoming, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1849
    Event Place: Bonaparte, Van Buren, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Logan, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: 240; Family History Film: 1254240; Page: 483A; Enumeration District: 198; Image: 0412
    [2] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Logan, Peoria, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Logan, Peoria, Illinois; Roll: 240; Family History Film: 1254240; Page: 483A; Enumeration District: 198; Image: 0412

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1917
    Event Place: Newcastle, Weston, Wyoming, United States

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