JOHN POE


Born: 1 Jan 1758, Guilford County, North Carolina
Son of Edward Poe and Martha Brittain
Some records list birthplace as Plumstead, Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Died: 9 Oct 1834

Buried: Atterbury Cemetery, Johnson County, Indiana
(Previously showed Pisgah Cemetery, Hensley Township, where the Alexander Hamilton Chapter DAR placed a grave marker.)

Service: Payroll of Capt Turner's Company from Caswell Co and Chatham Co, North Carolina
Under the command of Col McDowell from 15 March to 30 July 1779.

Proof: Roster of Soldiers from North Carolina in the American Revolution page 597
Listed in "Men from Chatham County"
DAR Patriot Index

Married: Mary "Polly" Newman, Plumstead, Bucks Co, Pennsylvania

Children:
Samuel
Christopher
Betsey
Polly
Natty
John
Elijah

Directions: Atterbury Cemetery F, located 3/4 South of CR 650S, on West side of US 31, in the NW corner of Section 29 in Blue River Township, Johnson County, Indiana.


Photograph is courtesty of Brad Manzenberger
See his webpage Revolutionary War Graves of Johnson County, Indiana


Rev. War Soldiers Mathias Parr and John Poe are buried here.

Information collected from Mrs I E Tranter of Franklin, Indiana
Information submitted by Earl Lulloff
Directions and photo taken on 28 October 2004 by Edward Hitchcock of the Daniel Guthrie Chapter in Bedford, IN.

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