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    Elizabeth Jane Horton

    Female 1835 - 1923  (87 years)


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    Generation: 1

    1. 1.  Elizabeth Jane Horton was born on 25 Apr 1835 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 04 Jan 1923 in Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried in First Baptist Church of Yanceyville (Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina).

      Elizabeth married John Robert Poteat on 08 Feb 1859 in Caswell County, North Carolina. John was born on 22 Aug 1835 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 10 Dec 1917 in Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried in First Baptist Church of Yanceyville (Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina). [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 2. Eliza R. Poteat  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1860.
      2. 3. M. B. Poteat  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1861.
      3. 4. John Miles Poteat  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 09 May 1862 in Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 18 May 1939 in Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina.
      4. 5. Albert Lindsey Poteat  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Apr 1865; died on 12 Jul 1929; was buried in Yanceyville Presbyterian Church (Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina).
      5. 6. Mary F. Poteat  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1870.


    Generation: 2

    1. 2.  Eliza R. Poteat Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1860.

    2. 3.  M. B. Poteat Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1861.

    3. 4.  John Miles Poteat Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 09 May 1862 in Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 18 May 1939 in Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina.

      John married Victoria Jackson. Victoria was born on 08 Jul 1872; died on 10 Jul 1912 in Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 7. Eleanor Moore Poteat  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Nov 1901 in Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 03 Feb 1984 in Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina.
      2. 8. Charles Otis Poteat  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jan 1903 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died in Feb 1978.

    4. 5.  Albert Lindsey Poteat Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 01 Apr 1865; died on 12 Jul 1929; was buried in Yanceyville Presbyterian Church (Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina).

      Albert married Minerva Ann Fitch on 05 Mar 1890. Minerva was born on 07 Jul 1873 in North Carolina; died on 08 Aug 1943; was buried in Yanceyville Presbyterian Church (Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina). [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 9. Frances Lindsey Poteat  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Dec 1892 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 01 Jan 1969.
      2. 10. George Albert Poteat, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Dec 1894 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 26 Aug 1947.
      3. 11. Cornelia Elizabeth Poteat  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Dec 1896 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 10 Jul 1987; was buried in New Hope United Methodist Church (Caswell County, North Carolina).
      4. 12. Louis Walker Poteat  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Sep 1898 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 17 Oct 1971.
      5. 13. William Banks Poteat  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 Aug 1900 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 01 Aug 1967.
      6. 14. Isabella Poteat  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jul 1902 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 11 Jan 1990 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina; was buried in First Baptist Church of Yanceyville (Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina).
      7. 15. Fletcher Fitch Poteat  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1904 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 23 Jul 1969.
      8. 16. Erma Minerva Poteat  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1906 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 26 Mar 2005.
      9. 17. Robert Linwood Poteat  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Aug 1909 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 27 Mar 1982.
      10. 18. Walter E. Poteat  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1910 in North Carolina; died about 1913 in North Carolina; was buried in Smith (John Clement) Family Cemetery (Caswell County, North Carolina).
      11. 19. John Clay Poteat  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 May 1912 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 17 Apr 1982.
      12. 20. Mary Moye Poteat  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 May 1917 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 11 Apr 2000 in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina; was buried in Yanceyville Presbyterian Church (Yanceyville, North Carolina).

    5. 6.  Mary F. Poteat Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1870.


    Generation: 3

    1. 7.  Eleanor Moore Poteat Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 23 Nov 1901 in Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 03 Feb 1984 in Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina.

      Eleanor married Ernest Lee Toler on 02 Mar 1924 in Danville, Virginia. Ernest was born on 10 Apr 1902 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died in Nov 1964 in Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 21. Richard Lee Toler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1926 in Dan River Township, Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 12 Mar 1974 in Semora, Caswell County, North Carolina.
      2. 22. Mason Miles Toler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Mar 1930 in Dan River Township, Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 09 Jun 1930 in Dan River Township, Caswell County, North Carolina.

    2. 8.  Charles Otis Poteat Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 27 Jan 1903 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died in Feb 1978.

    3. 9.  Frances Lindsey Poteat Descendancy chart to this point (5.Albert2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 20 Dec 1892 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 01 Jan 1969.

      Frances married Theodore Ebbs. Theodore died in 1925. [Group Sheet]


    4. 10.  George Albert Poteat, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (5.Albert2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 30 Dec 1894 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 26 Aug 1947.

      George married Cora Esther Bryant on 24 Apr 1916 in Danville, Virginia. Cora was born on 20 Sep 1898; died on 03 Sep 1973. [Group Sheet]


    5. 11.  Cornelia Elizabeth Poteat Descendancy chart to this point (5.Albert2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 15 Dec 1896 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 10 Jul 1987; was buried in New Hope United Methodist Church (Caswell County, North Carolina).

      Cornelia married George Warner Davis, Sr.. George was born on 06 Jun 1894; died on 05 Oct 1980; was buried in New Hope United Methodist Church (Caswell County, North Carolina). [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 23. Clinton Tarpley Davis  Descendancy chart to this point died in UNKNOWN.
      2. 24. John B. Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jun 1933; died on 04 Dec 1933; was buried in New Hope United Methodist Church (Caswell County, North Carolina).
      3. 25. Mildred Lee Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jun 1931; died on 23 Oct 1931; was buried in New Hope United Methodist Church (Caswell County, North Carolina).
      4. 26. Raymond Lindsey Davis  Descendancy chart to this point died in UNKNOWN.
      5. 27. Anne Isabell Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Apr 1928 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 03 Aug 2004 in Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried in New Hope United Methodist Church (Caswell County, North Carolina).

    6. 12.  Louis Walker Poteat Descendancy chart to this point (5.Albert2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 21 Sep 1898 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 17 Oct 1971.

      Louis married Living. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 28. James Allen Poteat  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1922 in Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 21 Feb 2011 in Bakersville, North Carolina; was buried in Oleander Memorial Park (Wilmington, North Carolina).

    7. 13.  William Banks Poteat Descendancy chart to this point (5.Albert2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 06 Aug 1900 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 01 Aug 1967.

      William married Nettie Louise Tuck on 09 Nov 1918 in Danville, Virginia. Nettie was born on 11 Nov 1901; died on 30 Jun 1976. [Group Sheet]


    8. 14.  Isabella Poteat Descendancy chart to this point (5.Albert2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 13 Jul 1902 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 11 Jan 1990 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina; was buried in First Baptist Church of Yanceyville (Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina).

      Isabella married Ernest Osber Foster on 30 Nov 1919 in Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina. Ernest was born on 01 May 1899 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 02 Mar 1969 in Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried in First Baptist Church of Yanceyville (Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina). [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 29. James Ernest Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Aug 1920 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 19 Jan 2011 in South Carolina.
      2. 30. Richard Malloy Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1922 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 10 Jan 2008 in Lynchburg, Virginia.

    9. 15.  Fletcher Fitch Poteat Descendancy chart to this point (5.Albert2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 12 May 1904 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 23 Jul 1969.

      Fletcher married . Unknown [Group Sheet]

      Fletcher married . Unknown [Group Sheet]


    10. 16.  Erma Minerva Poteat Descendancy chart to this point (5.Albert2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 11 Nov 1906 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 26 Mar 2005.

      Erma married Robert Archer Conner on 04 Jan 1927 in Danville, Virginia. Robert was born on 05 Jul 1907; died on 16 Aug 1953. [Group Sheet]

      Erma married Roy Madison Fowlkes on 03 Sep 1954 in Caswell County, North Carolina. Roy was born on 14 Sep 1902; died on 31 Dec 1966; was buried in Pelham United Methodist Church (Caswell County, North Carolina). [Group Sheet]


    11. 17.  Robert Linwood Poteat Descendancy chart to this point (5.Albert2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 11 Aug 1909 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 27 Mar 1982.

      Robert married Living [Group Sheet]


    12. 18.  Walter E. Poteat Descendancy chart to this point (5.Albert2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1910 in North Carolina; died about 1913 in North Carolina; was buried in Smith (John Clement) Family Cemetery (Caswell County, North Carolina).

    13. 19.  John Clay Poteat Descendancy chart to this point (5.Albert2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 30 May 1912 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 17 Apr 1982.

      John married . Unknown [Group Sheet]


    14. 20.  Mary Moye Poteat Descendancy chart to this point (5.Albert2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 23 May 1917 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 11 Apr 2000 in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina; was buried in Yanceyville Presbyterian Church (Yanceyville, North Carolina).

      Mary married James Alvis Cheek, Sr. on 11 Nov 1936. James was born on 01 Aug 1910; died on 10 Dec 1966; was buried in Yanceyville Presbyterian Church (Yanceyville, North Carolina). [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 31. Mary Lea Cheek  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Feb 1944; died in 1998; was buried in Yanceyville Presbyterian Church (Yanceyville, North Carolina).


    Generation: 4

    1. 21.  Richard Lee Toler Descendancy chart to this point (7.Eleanor3, 4.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 12 May 1926 in Dan River Township, Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 12 Mar 1974 in Semora, Caswell County, North Carolina.

    2. 22.  Mason Miles Toler Descendancy chart to this point (7.Eleanor3, 4.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 24 Mar 1930 in Dan River Township, Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 09 Jun 1930 in Dan River Township, Caswell County, North Carolina.

    3. 23.  Clinton Tarpley Davis Descendancy chart to this point (11.Cornelia3, 5.Albert2, 1.Elizabeth1) died in UNKNOWN.

    4. 24.  John B. Davis Descendancy chart to this point (11.Cornelia3, 5.Albert2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 30 Jun 1933; died on 04 Dec 1933; was buried in New Hope United Methodist Church (Caswell County, North Carolina).

    5. 25.  Mildred Lee Davis Descendancy chart to this point (11.Cornelia3, 5.Albert2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 18 Jun 1931; died on 23 Oct 1931; was buried in New Hope United Methodist Church (Caswell County, North Carolina).

    6. 26.  Raymond Lindsey Davis Descendancy chart to this point (11.Cornelia3, 5.Albert2, 1.Elizabeth1) died in UNKNOWN.

    7. 27.  Anne Isabell Davis Descendancy chart to this point (11.Cornelia3, 5.Albert2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 15 Apr 1928 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 03 Aug 2004 in Blanche, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried in New Hope United Methodist Church (Caswell County, North Carolina).

    8. 28.  James Allen Poteat Descendancy chart to this point (12.Louis3, 5.Albert2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1922 in Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 21 Feb 2011 in Bakersville, North Carolina; was buried in Oleander Memorial Park (Wilmington, North Carolina).

    9. 29.  James Ernest Foster Descendancy chart to this point (14.Isabella3, 5.Albert2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 30 Aug 1920 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 19 Jan 2011 in South Carolina.

    10. 30.  Richard Malloy Foster Descendancy chart to this point (14.Isabella3, 5.Albert2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 25 Sep 1922 in Caswell County, North Carolina; died on 10 Jan 2008 in Lynchburg, Virginia.

    11. 31.  Mary Lea Cheek Descendancy chart to this point (20.Mary3, 5.Albert2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 21 Feb 1944; died in 1998; was buried in Yanceyville Presbyterian Church (Yanceyville, North Carolina).