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William Andrew Poston

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William Andrew Poston

Birth
North Carolina, USA
Death
29 Dec 1890 (aged 65–66)
North Carolina, USA
Burial
Mount Ulla, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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In 1855 W A Poston married his 2nd wife Elizabeth A. There is a marriage record for 1-17-1855 for William Poston to Elizabeth Torrence. Elizabeth was also a widow, her first husband having been Joseph A Torrence. Her maiden name was Hobbs (dau. of Jesse) although the death certificate of one her sons gives her maiden name as Hoke. Elizabeth A was born 12-22-1831 and died 11-28-1877.She is buried at 4th Creek burying ground.

On 12-5-1878 William married his 3rd wife, Rebecca Powers (nee Morrow), daughter of George & Eliza Morrow, born 2/1838. They had no children.

Son of John Jordon & Susanna Rice Poston.
In 1855 W A Poston married his 2nd wife Elizabeth A. There is a marriage record for 1-17-1855 for William Poston to Elizabeth Torrence. Elizabeth was also a widow, her first husband having been Joseph A Torrence. Her maiden name was Hobbs (dau. of Jesse) although the death certificate of one her sons gives her maiden name as Hoke. Elizabeth A was born 12-22-1831 and died 11-28-1877.She is buried at 4th Creek burying ground.

On 12-5-1878 William married his 3rd wife, Rebecca Powers (nee Morrow), daughter of George & Eliza Morrow, born 2/1838. They had no children.

Son of John Jordon & Susanna Rice Poston.


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  • Maintained by: Julie Manning
  • Originally Created by: PPJ
  • Added: Jul 15, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20459089/william_andrew-poston: accessed ), memorial page for William Andrew Poston (1824–29 Dec 1890), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20459089, citing Back Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Mount Ulla, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Julie Manning (contributor 46901955).