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William Poole 1744–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 JUN 1744

Birth Location: Pooletown, Rowan, North Carolina, British Colonial America

Death Date: 31 OCT 1807

Death Location: Elk Creek, Grayson, Virginia, United States

Father: Edward Pool

Mother: Mary Gill

Spouse(s): Mary Fleming

Children(s): John Poole, Mary Poole, Isaac Poole, Rebecca Pool, Elizabeth Poole, Sarah Howell, Edward Pool, William Jr

The story of William Poole began in 1744 in Pooletown, Rowan, North Carolina, British Colonial America. William Poole married Mary Ward Fleming, and had children including Edward Pool, Elizabeth Poole, Isaac Poole, John Poole, Mary Ann Polly Poole, Rebecca Pool, Sarah Rebecca Howell, William Edward Poole Jr. William Poole passed away in 1807 in Elk Creek, Grayson, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Poole began in 1744 in Pooletown, Rowan, North Carolina, British Colonial America.
  • William Poole married Mary Ward Fleming, and had children including Edward Pool, Elizabeth Poole, Isaac Poole, John Poole, Mary Ann Polly Poole, Rebecca Pool, Sarah Rebecca Howell, William Edward Poole Jr.
  • William Poole passed away in 1807 in Elk Creek, Grayson, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Pool
1720–1798
Birth Location: New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
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Mary Gill
1722–1790
Birth Location: Muddy Creek, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Fleming
1745–1807
Birth Location: Grayson, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

John Poole
1773–
Birth Location: Pooletown, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
JP
Mary Poole
1760–1830
Birth Location: Pooletown, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Isaac Poole
1780–1874
Birth Location: Muddy Creek, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
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Rebecca Pool
1774–
Birth Location: N-Cr
RP
Elizabeth Poole
1771–1829
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Sarah Howell
1781–1840
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Edward Pool
1776–1811
Birth Location: Muddy Creek, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
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William Jr
1770–1836
Birth Location: Pooletown, Rowan, North Carolina, British Colonial America
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William Poole's Ancestors

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William Poole
1744–1807
Birth Place: Pooletown, Rowan, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Parents
Edward Pool
1720–1798
New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Mary (Obedience) Gill
1722–1790
Muddy Creek, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Robert Poole
1680–1752
Stocklinch, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Susan Hagon
1684–1748
Norfolk, England
Elizabeth (Betty) Brittingham
1705–1740
Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Timothy Poole
1660–
Elizabeth Hurley
1665–
George Hagon
1632–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Poole's Descendants

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William Poole (22 JUN 1744–31 OCT 1807) m. Mary (Ward) Fleming (1745–1807)
  1. 1. John Poole 1773–
  2. 2. Mary (Ann "Polly") Poole 1760–1830
  3. 3. Isaac Poole 1780–1874
  4. 4. Rebecca Pool 1774–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Poole 1771–1829
  6. 6. Sarah (Rebecca) Howell 1781–1840
  7. 7. Edward Pool 1776–1811
  8. 8. William (Edward Poole) Jr 1770–1836 m. Penelope ('Permelia' "Penny") Harris 1768–1837
    1. 1. Jonathan Pool 1796–1879
    2. 2. Samuel (Benton) Pool 1798–1837
    3. 3. Martha (sarah patsy) poole 1802–1880 m. John (Wilson) Bedwell 1799–1863
      1. 1. Nancy (A.) Bedwell 1844–1926
      2. 2. Matilda Bedwell 1823–1870
      3. 3. William (M.) Bedwell 1838–1916 m. Sarah (J.) Hicks 1842–1906
        1. 1. Minnie (B.) Bedwell 1870–
        2. 2. Mary (C.) Bedwell 1863–
        3. 3. William Bedwell 1868–
        4. 4. Charles (Wiley) Bedwell 1876–1950
        5. 5. Robert (Reed) Bedwell 1866–1927
      4. 4. Erasmus Bedwell 1827–1880 m. Letty (S.) Adams 1834–1890 m. Sarah (Sally Caudill) (Adams) 1843–1911
        1. 1. Flora Bedwell 1878–1880
        2. 2. Esther Bedwell 1868–1870
        3. 3. Margaret (Jane "Jenny") Bedwell 1853–1904
        4. 4. Sarah (Frances "Fannie") Bedwell 1873–1969
        5. 5. Elijah (W "Lige") Bedwell 1880–1956
        6. 6. Thomas (Wiley) Bedwell 1876–1929
        7. 7. John (Wiley) Bedwell 1855–1929
        8. 8. Nancy Bedwell 1860–
        9. 9. Nelson (R) Bedwell 1858–1924
        10. 10. Andrew (Jackson "A J") Bedwell 1874–1926
        11. 11. Terry Bedwell 1878–
      5. 5. Alfred Bedwell 1836–1916 m. Nancy (E) Pierce 1854–1932 m. Ursula Evans 1836–1885 m. Eliza (Ann) Evans 1796–
      6. 6. Wiley Bedwell 1829–1864 m. Eliza (E.) Pool 1841–
      7. 7. Levi Bedwell 1833–1908 m. Clara Porter 1841–1928
        1. 1. Harvey (Augustus) Bedwell 1878–1966
        2. 2. Lillian (Virginia) Farmer 1870–1911
        3. 3. Rosa (B.) Bedwell 1880–
        4. 4. Annie (Rosabelle) Collins 1880–1963
        5. 5. Lindys Bedwell 1872–
        6. 6. May Bedwell 1882–
        7. 7. Lelia (A) Bedwell 1884–
        8. 8. John (Samuel) Bedwell 1875–1954
        9. 9. William (Reece) Bedwell 1873–1943
        10. 10. Jenny Bedwell 1871–
      8. 8. Talitha Bedwell 1824–1897
        1. 1. John (Kenley) Bedwell 1855–1912
        2. 2. Martha (Caroline 'Mattie' Bedwell) Phelps 1847–1934
        3. 3. Timothy Bedwell 1863–
        4. 4. George (W.) Bedwell 1861–
        5. 5. Felix (Parks) Bedwell 1844–1902 m. Martha (Ann) Bedwell 1840–1921
        6. 6. Pinkney (Lafayette) Bedwell 1862–1943 m. Mary Sturdyvan 1860–1932
      9. 9. Charlotte (Mullins Bedwell) affair 1845–1915 m. Samuel ((Affair partner) Cox) JR 1827–1915 m. Marvin Thomas 1839– m. Samuel (Squire Cox) affair 1827–1915
        1. 1. George (Washington) Bedwell 1873–
        2. 2. Amelia Bedwell 1871–
        3. 3. Ida (Caroline) Bedwell 1870–1959 m. William (Jackson) Ball 1837–1910 m. William Perish 1863–1897 m. George (H) Barber 1848–1936
        4. 4. Thursey Bedwell 1863–1938 m. Jasper Anders 1861–1946
        5. 5. Wiley Bedwell 1857–1864
        6. 6. R (Alexander) Bedwell 1861–1945 m. Nancy (Mary) Mullins 1876–1948 m. Mary (J) Dalton 1857–
    4. 4. Mourning (Missouri) Poole 1811–1891
    5. 5. Polly Pool 1795–1870
    6. 6. Wiley Pool 1806–1847
    7. 7. Johnson Pool 1804–1838
    8. 8. Isaac Poole 1790–1874
    9. 9. Rebecca Pool 1809–1874
    10. 10. David Pool 1791–1865
    11. 11. William Poole 1792–1874

William Poole's Timeline

3 Records

1744
22 JUN 1744
Birth of William Poole in Pooletown, Rowan, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Pooletown, Rowan, North Carolina, British Colonial America
1807
1807
Age 63
Burial of William Poole in Elk Creek, Grayson, Virginia, United States
Elk Creek, Grayson, Virginia, United States
1807
31 OCT 1807
Age 63
Death of William Poole in Elk Creek, Grayson, Virginia, United States
Elk Creek, Grayson, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 JUN 1744
    Event Place: Pooletown, Rowan, North Carolina, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), William Poole, 1807; Burial, Grayson, Virginia, United States of America, Old Pool Cemetery; citing record ID 104701591, <i>Find
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 05 May 2018, 19:54), entry for William Poole(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KHC5-81G
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 26 November 2019, 18:14), entry for William Poole(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID G97F-VCK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: Elk Creek, Grayson, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), William Poole, 1807; Burial, Grayson, Virginia, United States of America, Old Pool Cemetery; citing record ID 104701591, <i>Find
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 26 November 2019, 18:14), entry for William Poole(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID G97F-VCK

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 OCT 1807
    Event Place: Elk Creek, Grayson, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), William Poole, 1807; Burial, Grayson, Virginia, United States of America, Old Pool Cemetery; citing record ID 104701591, <i>Find
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 26 November 2019, 18:14), entry for William Poole(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID G97F-VCK
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