John W. Poynter: Our Family History

Generation: 1

1. John W. Poynter was born about 1830 in Kentucky (son of Elijah Poynter and Elizabeth Davis); died after 1883.

Generation: 2

Elijah Poynter was born in 1805 in Barren Co, Kentucky; died before 1880 in Lucas Twp, Effingham Co, Illinois.

Other Events and Attributes:

Census: 27 Aug 1850, Effingham Co, Illinois
Census: 19 Jul 1870, Lucas Twp, Effingham Co, Illinois

Notes:

Census:
Elijah Poynter 1805 45 y.o.
Martha S 1823 28 y.o.
Juda 1831 19 y.o.
Susan E 1834 16 y.o.
William 1836 14 y.o.
Frances J 1837 13 y.o.
James J 1839 11 y.o.
Permelia K 1841 9 y.o
George W 1845 5 y.o.
Mahalia 1847 3 y.o. (martha's)
Martha E 1849 1 y.o. (martha's)

Census:
Poynter, Elijah age 65, Farmer, KY
Martha 47 NC
Adela 17 IL
Matilda 13 IL
Elija 10 IL
Blunt, Issac 15 IL

next door:
William Poynter 35 KY
Narissa 34 IL
Francis 10 IL
James 8 IL
Blunt, Eliza 9 IL

Elijah married Elizabeth Davis about 1827 in Kentucky. Elizabeth was born about 1810 in Kentucky; died in 1842 in Lucas Twp, Effingham Co, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth Davis was born about 1810 in Kentucky; died in 1842 in Lucas Twp, Effingham Co, Illinois.

Children:

Catherine Poynter was born in 1828 in Kentucky; died after 1880 in Effingham Co, Illinois.
Eliza Poynter was born in 1829 in Kentucky; died before 1883 in of, Effingham Co, Illinois.
1. John W. Poynter was born about 1830 in Kentucky; died after 1883.
Judea Poynter was born in 1831 in Kentucky; died after 1883.
Susan E Poynter was born in 1834 in Kentucky; died after 1850.
Sarah Poynter was born about 1835 in Kentucky; died after 1883.
William H. Poynter was born on 6 Sep 1835 in Kentucky; died after 1920 in Union, Effingham Co, Illinois.
Frances Jane Poynter was born in 1837 in Kentucky; died before 1883.
James T Poynter was born on 11 Feb 1839 in Barren Co, Kentucky; died after 1900.
Permelia Poynter was born in 1841 in Kentucky; died after 1883 in Effingham Co, Illinois.
George W Poynter was born in 1845; died after 1850.