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William Poythress 1758–1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1758

Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1811

Death Location: Jordan Point Manor, Prince George County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Peter Jr

Mother: Elizabeth Bland

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Bland

Children(s): Elizabeth Poythress

The story of William Poythress began in 1758 in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, USA. In 1810, William Poythress resided in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United Sta. William Poythress married Elizabeth Blair Bland, and had children including Elizabeth Bland Poythress. William Poythress passed away in 1811 in Jordan Point Manor, Prince George County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Poythress began in 1758 in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1810, William Poythress resided in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United Sta.
  • William Poythress married Elizabeth Blair Bland, and had children including Elizabeth Bland Poythress.
  • William Poythress passed away in 1811 in Jordan Point Manor, Prince George County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Poythress's Ancestors

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William Poythress
1758–1811
Birth Place: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, USA
Parents
Peter Poythress Jr
1730–1752
Branchester, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Bland
1732–1792
Prince George Co, VA
Grandparents
Peter (Poythress) Gen
1686–1776
Flower de Hundred, Prince George, Virginia
Ann (Elizabeth) Jones
1690–1712
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, Colonial America
Richard (Bland) II
1710–1776
Williamsburg, James, Virginia, United States
Anne POYTHRESS
1712–1758
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
John Poythress
1635–1712
Christian Peebles
1659–1739
Henry Jones
1670–1780
Catherine Bostick
1670–1780
Richard BLAND
1665–1706
Elizabeth Randolph
1685–1715
Peter Jr
1730–1752
Peter Gen
1686–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Capt
1609–1661
Mary Sloman
1610–1675
Capt. Peebles
1610–1659
Elizabeth Bishop
1634–1810
Theodorick Bland
1629–1671
Anne Bennett
1641–1687
William Randolph
1651–1711
Mary Isham
1659–1735
Peter Gen
1686–1776
Ann Jones
1690–1712
John Poythress
1635–1712
Christian Peebles
1659–1739

William Poythress's Descendants

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William Poythress (1758–1811) m. Elizabeth (Blair) Bland (24 Mar 1770–1790)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Bland) Poythress 1788–1833 m. Richard Marks –1834
    1. 1. Richard (E) Marks 1826–1851 m. Ann (Maria) Green 1826–1886
      1. 1. Richardetta (Marles) Mason 1849–1892 m. Stephen (Wells Britton) Sr 1843–1893
        1. 1. Margaret (Spivey) Britton 1867–1870
        2. 2. Stephen (Willoughby) Britton 1871–1916
        3. 3. Richard (Oscar) Britton 1869–1885
        4. 4. Frank (Mahone) Britton 1880–1884
        5. 5. Mason Britton 1882–1974
        6. 6. Kathrine (Stockwell) Britton 1886–1941
        7. 7. Hugh (Stockdell) Britton 1873–1900
        8. 8. John (Keene) Britton 1876–
        9. 9. Wm. (P.) Mason 1871–
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Poythress) Marks 1828–1854

William Poythress's Timeline

4 Records

1758
1758
Birth of William Poythress in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, USA
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, USA
1765
1765
Age 7
Birth of William Poythress in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
1810
1810
Age 52
William Poythress resided here in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
1811
1811
Age 53
Death of William Poythress in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia; Roll: 70; Page: 534; Image: 00506; Family History Library Film: 0181430

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jordan Point Manor, Prince George County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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