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Rachel (Stevenson) Poage (1734 - bef. 1786)

Rachel Poage formerly Stevenson
Born in Rockingham, Colony of Virginiamap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 23 Jul 1754 in Augusta, Virginiamap
Descendants descendants
Died before before age 52 [location unknown]
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Profile last modified | Created 12 Aug 2016
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Biography

Rachel Stevenson, daughter of Thomas Stevenson, married George Poage on 23 July 1754 in Augusta, Virginia. [1]

Children

  • Elizabeth Poage b: 1755 in Locust Bottom, Botetourt Co., Virginia
  • George Poage b: 30 AUG 1765 in Locut Bottom. Botetourt Co., Virginia
  • Rachel Poage b: 4 JAN 1768 in Locust Bottom, Botetourt Co., Virginia
  • Margaret Poage b: 1770 in Locust Bottom, Botetourt Co., Virginia
  • Experience Poage b: 1771 in Locust Bottom, Botetourt Co., Virginia
  • Mary "Polly" Poage b: 11 JAN 1774 in Locust Bottom, Botetourt Co., Virginia
  • John Poage b: 1780 in Locust Bottom, Botetourt Co., Virginia

Thomas Stevenson's Will: Thomas Stevenson's will -- To son-in-law, George Poage, 1 shilling; to grandson, George Poage, 1 shilling; to grandson, John Poage; to Agness Reed; to Joseph Hannah; to Deborah Reed; to Isabel Reed; to Alex. Reed; what money Henry King owes to be giv Description Heir Book WB-478 Prove date 16 Aug 1785

She died prior to December 1786. Her husband's will was probated in the Botetourt County Court in December 1786, named all seven children but not his wife Rachel, implying that she predeceased him.[2]

Sources

  1. Woodworth, Robert Bell. "The descendants of Robert and John Poage, Volume I, Published: Staunton, Virginia, Priv. print. by the McClure Print. Co., 1954. Page 3.
  2. Worrell, Anne Lowry, compiled by."Early Marriages, Wills and some Revolutionary War Records, Botetourt County, Virginia," Page 61.

See also:

  • OUR ANCESTORS - http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=krol&id=I04054
  • Thomas Stevenson's Will: Chalkley, Lyman. Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish Settlement in Virginia, 1745-1800. Extracted from the Original Court Records of Augusta County. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1965. Originally published in 1912.
    Virginia, U.S., Land, Marriage, and Probate Records, 1639-1850 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2004.
    Ancestry Record 7832 #53120
  • Rachel Poage
    in the Virginia, U.S., Land, Marriage, and Probate Records, 1639-1850. Chalkley, Lyman. Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish Settlement in Virginia, 1745-1800. Extracted from the Original Court Records of Augusta County. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1965. Originally published in 1912.
    Virginia, U.S., Land, Marriage, and Probate Records, 1639-1850 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2004.
    Ancestry Record 7832 #96104
    Name Rachel Poage
    Date 10 Oct 1765
    Location Augusta Co., VA
    Property 210 acres in Forks of James River and Craigs Creek, opposite John Crawford, land of George Poage.
    Notes This land record was originally published in "Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish Settlement in Virginia, 1745-1800. Extracted from the Original Court Records of Augusta County" by Lyman Chalkley.
    Remarks 115. Property conveyed to George Poage by Thomas Hadley.
    Description Grantor's Wife
    Book 12-216




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