The Poe Family Line: A History of the Poe Family and Collaterals, Including Short Histories of Collaterals Corley, Hitt, Crim and Spielman, Early Families Found in Fauquier, Warren, and Rappahannock Counties of VirginiaBrannan, 1974 - 465 pages John Poe (d.1756), of Scottish lineage, married Jane McBride, and in 1748 the family immigrated from Ireland to Baltimore, Maryland. David Poe (1742-1816), their oldest son, served as quartermaster in Baltimore for the Revolutionary Army. He married Elizabeth Cairnes, and became a merchant after the Revolution; he was called General Poe in his later years. Descendants and relatives lived in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, Washington, D.C. and elsewhere. |
Contents
Preface | 5 |
Poe Family Genealogy Chart | 18 |
Margaret Poe Will | 87 |
Copyright | |
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Agnes Alexander Amissville Army Baltimore Book Born August Born December Born February Born January Born July Born June Born March Born November Born October Born September brother Browntown Buried Cemetery Charles child Children Christened Church Company cont'd Corley Daltha daughter David Poe death died Edward Elizabeth farm farmer Mother Father Fauquier County February fire Frances George Harford County Henry Hitt Hospital Hume Husband Ireland Jacob James Jane January 11 John land later Laurel Lewis lived Madison Margaret marriage Married Martha Mary Maryland months moved November Occupation Parents Pennsylvania Philip Poe Born Poe's Rappahannock County received records Richard road Royston Rudacille Rudacille Born Sarah School served settled sister Stephen Street Strinestown Susan Swift Thomas Updike Virginia Married Walter Warrenton Washington West Virginia wife William York County