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William Poindexter (1729 - 1797)

William Poindexter
Born in New Kent County, Virginiamap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 67 in Fredericksville Parish, Louisa County, Virginiamap
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Biography

William was probably born in 1729 and probably passed away in 1797.

This biography is a rough draft. It was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import and needs to be edited.

Acknowledgement

WikiTree profile Poindexter-73 created through the import of Comstock for Wiki.ged on Jul 27, 2011 by Kay Haden. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Kay and others.

Birth

Date: 2 OCT 1729
Place: New Kent County, Virginia[1]

Death

Date: 1797
SDATE 1 JUL 1797
Place: Fredericksville Parish, Louisa County, Virginia[2]

Note

This William Poindexter, cousin and contemporary of the the William, son of John & Christian Poindexter, was of St. Martin's Parish in Louisa Co. The cousin's records are found in Trinity Parish. Overlapping records in these two parishes, listing the slave ownership of both, make these clear. William's wife was Elizabeth.
Louisa DB D 1/2 1767-1773
p.37  10 Sep 1767  Nelson Anderson of Louisa to William Poindexter of same.  52#'s.  Tract in St. Martin Parish.  Bounded on SE by Bickford, South by Diggs, SW& W by James Anthony and on North by Docter Edel. Jones & Christmasses Road.  180 acres, part of 400 acres granted to Daniel Williams 27 Jan 1734. Signed:  Nelson Anderson.  14 Sep 1767 Ack by Anderson.
p.38  [very dark]  10 Sep 1767. William Poindexter of Trinity Parish & John Austin of Hanover Co toThomas Bars [may be Pors. Poors]  130 acres   description cannot be read.  Signed: William Poindexter, John Austin Receipt says 45#'s
Ack 14 Sep 1767 by Wm Poindexter & wife Elizabeth and John Austin & wife Margarett.  Wives examined privately.
p.118 WB 3, p.526 Bond of Elizabeth Poindexter, admin of William Poindexter. Sec: Thomas Gardner, Meredith Poindexter, David Hambleton. 12 Aug 1793

Sources

  1. Source: #S90 Page: Gedcom 15 Oct 1998
  2. Source: #S90 Page: Gedcom 15 Oct 1998
  • Source: S258 Abbreviation: PDA Newletter & EPARC Title: Early-Poindexters-in-America Research Committee. Reports published in the PDA [Poindexter Descendants Assocation] Newsletter Repository: #R1 Page: Vol. VII, No. 4, p.14-17 [Oct 1988]
  • Source: S308 Abbreviation: Louisa Co VA Will Books Title: Abstracts of Louisa County Virginia Will Books 1743-1801; Nancy Chappelear & Kate Binford Hatch; 1947 Page: WB 3, p.526
  • Source: S90 Abbreviation: Poindexter Descendants Association Title: Doris Ann Butler Lucas, maintains online data base, Poindexter Descendants Association and PDA Newsletter, published quarterly. <http://www.poindexterfamily.org> Family GEDCOM online. (10334 Bellefontaine Rd, St. Louis, MO 63137) Note: Copies in my files Repository: #R4 For Members Only - Requires a membership.




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