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William Abijah Poole 1769–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1769

Birth Location: NC

Death Date: 28 May 1858

Death Location: Homer, Banks County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: William Poole

Mother: Elizabeth Stovall

Spouse(s): Keziah Clarkson, Martha Poole

Children(s): Nancy Poole, Elisha Sr., William Poole, George Poole, Sarah O'Kelley

The story of William Abijah Poole began in 1769 in NC. In 1800, William Abijah Poole resided in Tax List 1800, Franklin County, GA. In 1820, William Abijah Poole resided in Wilkes, Georgia, United States. William Abijah Poole married Keziah Clarkson, Martha Frances Poole, and had children including Elisha Milton Poole Sr, George Washington Poole, Nancy C Poole, Sarah Ann O Kelley, William Jackson Poole. William Abijah Poole passed away in 1858 in Homer, Banks County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Abijah Poole began in 1769 in NC.
  • In 1800, William Abijah Poole resided in Tax List 1800, Franklin County, GA.
  • In 1820, William Abijah Poole resided in Wilkes, Georgia, United States.
  • William Abijah Poole married Keziah Clarkson, Martha Frances Poole, and had children including Elisha Milton Poole Sr, George Washington Poole, Nancy C Poole, Sarah Ann O Kelley, William Jackson Poole.
  • William Abijah Poole passed away in 1858 in Homer, Banks County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Poole
1739–1817
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Elizabeth Stovall
1738–1837
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Keziah Clarkson
1796–1868
Birth Location: Franklin County, Georgia, United States of America
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Martha Poole
1777–1825
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Nancy Poole
1828–1937
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Elisha Sr.
1832–1901
Birth Location: Banks County, Georgia, United States of America
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William Poole
1803–1862
Birth Location: Georgia, United States of America
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George Poole
1812–1881
Birth Location: –
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Sarah O'Kelley
1792–1850
Birth Location: Banks County, Georgia, United States of America
SO

William Poole's Ancestors

Self
William Poole
1769–1858
Birth Place: NC
Parents
William Taylor Poole
1739–1817
Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
Elizabeth Stovall
1738–1837
Goochland, Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas (Taylor "Phillipson" Poole) II
1710–1799
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Obedience) Gill
1714–1799
Granville, Franklin County, North Carolina, USA
John (B.) Stovall
1706–1781
Dorcas Drury
1711–1787
Great-Grandparents
THOMAS Sr.
1664–1738
Mary Poole
1665–1749
Joseph Gill
1673–1732
Elizabeth Eppes
1672–1732
Bartholomew Stovall
1664–1721
Anne Burton
1664–1736
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Poole
1614–1666
Ann Powell
1614–1711
John Phillipson
1624–1701
Elizabeth Colman
1629–1665
Isaac Gill
1644–1709
Anna Gale
1645–1719
George Stovall
1623–1665
Joan Tickner
1623–1675
Sir Burton
1634–1686
Susannah Hatcher
1642–1699

William Poole's Descendants

1.
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William (Abijah) Poole (10 Oct 1769–28 May 1858) m. Keziah Clarkson (1 Jun 1796–16 Mar 1868) m. Martha (Frances) Poole (20 May 1777–17 September 1825)
  1. 1. Nancy (C.) Poole 1828–1937 m. John (Hill) Morgan 1827–1865
    1. 1. Mary (Lou Creasie) Morgan 1863–1924 m. George (Franklin) Nard 1859–1933
      1. 1. Mary (Maud) Nard 1885–1958 m. Charles (Lee "Charlie") Hembree 1881–1939
        1. 1. Ruzell (Lizzie) Hembree 1913–1995 m. Louis (Henderson Cotton) Sr. 1913–2000
        2. 2. John (Walter) Hembree 1908–1972 m. Lommie (Bell) Cain 1907–1976
        3. 3. Odis (Lee) Hembree 1905–1956 m. Mamie (Lee Etta) McSwain 1906–1941
        4. 4. Coley Hembree 1926– m. Faye Sears 1926–
        5. 5. Guy (W.) Hembree 1921–1972
        6. 6. Ruby Hembree 1916–1918
        7. 7. Bruce (Ellery "Tug") Hembree 1910–1989 m. Mary (Lois) Chambers 1930–
      2. 2. John (James) Nord 1881–1946
      3. 3. Beulah (Nard) Jr. 1904–
      4. 4. Denie Nard 1904–
      5. 5. Pearl Nard 1895–
      6. 6. Dewey Nard 1902–
      7. 7. Wiley Nard 1892–
      8. 8. Cora (Bell) Jones 1896–
      9. 9. John (J) Nared 1883–
      10. 10. Minnie (L) Nared 1887–
      11. 11. Lila (M) Nared 1898–
    2. 2. William (S) Morgan 1852–
    3. 3. Reubin (J) Morgan 1859–
    4. 4. Benton (E) Morgan 1856–
  2. 2. Elisha (Milton Poole) Sr. 1832–1901 m. Amanda (Elizabeth) Crow 1834–1919
    1. 1. William (Claxton) Poole 1855–1938
    2. 2. Elisha (Milton Poole) Jr. 1863–1931
    3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Poole 1870–1940
    4. 4. John (H.) Poole 1867–
    5. 5. Ida (M) Poole 1866–
    6. 6. Jesse (C.) Poole 1875–
  3. 3. William (Jackson) Poole 1803–1862
  4. 4. George (Washington) Poole 1812–1881
  5. 5. Sarah (Ann) O'Kelley 1792–1850

William Poole's Timeline

8 Records

1769
10 Oct 1769
Birth of William Abijah Poole in NC
NC
1800
1800
Age 31
William Abijah Poole resided here in Tax List 1800, Franklin County, GA
Tax List 1800, Franklin County, GA
1820
1820
Age 51
William Abijah Poole resided here in Wilkes, Georgia, United States
Wilkes, Georgia, United States
1830
1830
Age 61
William Abijah Poole resided here in Franklin, Georgia, USA
Franklin, Georgia, USA
1840
1840
Age 71
William Abijah Poole resided here in District 208, Franklin, Georgia, USA
District 208, Franklin, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 81
William Abijah Poole resided here in District 32, Franklin, Georgia, USA
District 32, Franklin, Georgia, USA
1858
28 May 1858
Age 89
Death of William Abijah Poole in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1858
11 Aug 1858
Age 89
William Abijah Poole - Probate in Meriwether, Georgia, USA
Meriwether, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1769
    Event Place: NC
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 16952.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WAY
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 32, Franklin, Georgia; Roll: M432_70; Page: 300B; Image: 131
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Tax List 1800, Franklin County, GA
    Record Source: Georgia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Wilkes, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Wilkes, Georgia; Page: 177; NARA Roll: M33_9; Image: 283

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Franklin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Franklin, Georgia; Series: M19; Roll: 17; Page: 246; Family History Library Film: 0007037

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: District 208, Franklin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: District 208, Franklin, Georgia; Roll: 41; Page: 336; Family History Library Film: 0007043

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 32, Franklin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 32, Franklin, Georgia; Roll: M432_70; Page: 300B; Image: 131

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1858
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Meriwether County); Probate Place: Meriwether, Georgia
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Homer, Banks County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1858
    Event Place: Meriwether, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Meriwether County); Probate Place: Meriwether, Georgia
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