Individual Details
William Dabney Poindexter
(17 Nov 1791 - 4 Oct 1848)
Surety for marriage: Richard D. Watts; Consent of Jas. Watts. Her name given as Eliza. M. Watts.
Listed as deceased in marriage bond of daugher Pauline. Richard W. Poindexter given as her guardian.
Dabney is buried, Shiloh Methodist Church Cemetery, Bedford Co, VA.
"Sacred to the memory of Dabney Poindexter who departed this life Oct. 4th, 1848 in the 54th year of his age.
Brother, thou are gone to rest.
And this shall be our prayer
That when we reach our journey's end
Thy glory we may share.
The stone is obviously very old, I'm sure it was placed at the time of his death.
Events
| Birth | 17 Nov 1791 |  | |||
| Marriage | 6 Sep 1819 | Bedford County, Virginia - Mary Elizabeth Watts | | ||
| Death | 4 Oct 1848 | Bedford County, Virginia | |
Families
| Spouse | Mary Elizabeth Watts (1801 - 1865) |
| Child | David Durett Poindexter (1820 - 1903) |
| Child | Sarah Watts Poindexter (1822 - ) |
| Child | Richard Watts Poindexter (1823 - 1901) |
| Child | Caroline E. Poindexter (1825 - ) |
| Child | James Watts Poindexter (1827 - 1906) |
| Child | Samuel Thomas Poindexter (1829 - ) |
| Child | Pauline A. Poindexter (1832 - 1861) |
| Child | Frances Susan Poindexter (1835 - ) |
| Child | Mary Elizabeth Poindexter (1838 - ) |
| Child | William Dabney Poindexter (1843 - ) |
| Father | Samuel Jacob Poindexter (1767 - 1841) |
| Mother | Anne Poindexter Slaughter ( - 1798) |
| Sibling | James Poindexter (1793 - ) |
| Sibling | John Shelton Poindexter (1796 - 1874) |
Endnotes
1. National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution. Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books, 152 vols. [database on-line] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 1998-. Original data from: National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution. , Vol.105 (born 1799).
2. Nealon Rhea Agee and Dorothy Louise (Knox) Brown, Poindexter Family History: Knox-Bard; Kreager-Harrell; Crawford-Pledge-Flynn & Related Families (Self-Published Nov. 1995), p.100.
3. National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution. Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books, 152 vols. [database on-line] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 1998-. Original data from: National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution. , Vol.105.
4. Earle S. Dennis and Jane E. Smith, Compilers, Marriage Bonds of Bedford County, Virginia 1755-1800, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1981).
5. Earle S. Dennis and Jane E. Smith, Compilers, Marriage Bonds of Bedford County, Virginia 1755-1800, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1981).
6. Nealon Rhea Agee and Dorothy Louise (Knox) Brown, Poindexter Family History: Knox-Bard; Kreager-Harrell; Crawford-Pledge-Flynn & Related Families (Self-Published Nov. 1995), p.100.