Mary Elizabeth Poage Thomas
Birth 10 Mar 1775
Fincastle, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Death 30 May 1854 (aged 79)
Shelbyville, Shelby County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Eminence Cemetery
Eminence, Henry County, Kentucky, USA
Mary Pogue, b. Fort Russell in old Fincastle County, Va, Mar 10, 1775, d. Shelbyville, Ky, May 30, 1854; m. Mar 10, 93 Oswald Thomas b. near Philadelphia Sep 10 1769, the eleventh child of Morris Thomas, tanner, cooper and farmer, at Bardstown, then Harrodsburg, moved to Fox Run in Shelby County in 1799, d. Shelbyville Aug 12, 1853. He was a member of Fox Run Baptist church, freed his slaves on his death and provided funds for passage to Liberia; three went—thirteen children borne in this union.
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THE DESCENDANTS ROBERT AND JOHN POAGE
(PIONEER SETTLER S IN AUGUSTA COUNTY, VA.)
A GENEALOGY BASED ON THE MANUSCRIPT COLLECTIONS OF
PROF. ANDREW WOODS WILLIAMSON
HENRY MARTYN WILLIAMSON AND
JOHN GUY BISHOP
SUPPLEMENTED AND ARRANGED
BY ROBERT BELL WOODWORTH , D.Sc
PRIVATELY PRINTED BY THE McCLURE PRINTING COMPANY, STAUNTON, VA
1954
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