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William Wesley Poe 1850–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1850

Birth Location: Weakley, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1879

Death Location: Randolph County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Monroe Poe

Mother: Mary Buckley

Spouse(s): Martha Rose

Children(s): Charles Poe, Minnie Poe, Ida Poe

William Wesley Poe was born in 1850 in Weakley, Tennessee, United States, the child of Monroe G Poe And Mary F Buckley. In 1850, William Wesley Poe resided in District 5, Weakley, Tennessee. William Wesley Poe married Martha Lou Rose, and had children including Charles Wesley Poe, Ida Lou Poe, Minnie Ann Poe. William Wesley Poe passed away in 1879 in Randolph County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • William Wesley Poe was born in 1850 in Weakley, Tennessee, United States, the child of Monroe G Poe And Mary F Buckley.
  • In 1850, William Wesley Poe resided in District 5, Weakley, Tennessee.
  • William Wesley Poe married Martha Lou Rose, and had children including Charles Wesley Poe, Ida Lou Poe, Minnie Ann Poe.
  • William Wesley Poe passed away in 1879 in Randolph County, Arkansas, USA.

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William Poe's Ancestors

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William Poe
1850–1879
Birth Place: Weakley, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Monroe G. Poe
1830–1900
Henry, Tennessee, United States
Mary (F.) Buckley
1828–1894
Henry, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
William (D) Poe
1811–1865
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Tabitha Ridgeway
1812–1881
Weakley, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Poe's Descendants

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William (Wesley) Poe (Aug 1850–1879) m. Martha (Lou) Rose (25 Mar 1850–9 Jan 1909)
  1. 1. Charles (Wesley) Poe 1875–1934 m. Malissa (Canzada) Golden 1882–1963
    1. 1. Robert (Elmer) Poe 1904–1982 m. Cala (J) Rogers 1906–1987
      1. 1. Betty (Lou Poe) Womble 1936–2024 m. Bruce (Edison) Womble 1934–1991
      2. 2. Bobby (Gene Poe) Sr 1931–2021 m. Patsy (Faye) Barnett 1933–2018
      3. 3. Helen (Bernice Poe) Billips 1929–2017 m. Harold (Max) Billips 1928–2017
      4. 4. Opal (June Poe) Snow 1933–2017
      5. 5. Elmer (Lee) Poe 1940–2016 m. Kathryn (Lenora Peters) Poe 1939–2012
    2. 2. John (Dewitt) Poe 1895–1966 m. Gertrude (M) Poe 1896–
      1. 1. John (D) Poe 1917–
      2. 2. Gertrude (E) Poe 1919–
      3. 3. Richard (P) Poe 1921–
      4. 4. Dorthy (F) Poe 1922–
      5. 5. William (A) Poe 1923–
    3. 3. William (Thomas) Poe 1902–1966 m. Dollie (Elizabeth) Davis 1909–
    4. 4. Louis Poe 1906–
    5. 5. Minnie (Ann) Poe 1907– m. Clyde (E) Alphin 1905–
    6. 6. Hattie (Pearl) Poe 1908–1991
    7. 7. Preston Poe 1899–
    8. 8. Elsie (Lou) Poe 1905–
  2. 2. Minnie (Ann) Poe 1873–1940
  3. 3. Ida (Lou) Poe 1871–1935

William Poe's Timeline

3 Records

1850
Aug 1850
Birth of William Wesley Poe in Weakley, Tennessee, United States
Weakley, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
William Wesley Poe resided here in District 5, Weakley, Tennessee
District 5, Weakley, Tennessee
1879
1879
Age 29
Death of William Wesley Poe in Randolph County, Arkansas, USA
Randolph County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1850
    Event Place: Weakley, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 5, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: M432_899; Page: 456B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 5, Weakley, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 5, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: M432_899; Page: 456B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: Randolph County, Arkansas, USA

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