1824 - 1908

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• Birth	29 Jul 1824	, Wayne, Ohio
  Gender	Male
  Buried	1908	Brookmere Cem., Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
  Died	28 Nov 1908	Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
  Person ID	I106137	Brainard (Brainerd) / Foster / Fish
  Last Modified	13 Aug 2005 00:00:00
  Father	David Williamson POE, b. 16 Apr 1799, , Beaver, Pennsylvania
  Mother	Mary Ann NEED, (or Mead), b. 5 Dec 1801, Pennsylvania, probably Beaver Co., Pennsylvania
  Family ID	F2370	Group Sheet
  Family	Martha Ann MILLS, b. 15 Apr 1825, Pennsylvania
  Married	14 Nov 1847	Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio
  Children	1. Adam Willis POE, b. 21 Aug 1849, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio > 2. Ella Martha POE, b. 27 Jun 1854, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio > 3. Arthur Conant POE, b. 1 Apr 1863, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio   4. Rosil POE, [infant], b. 4 Feb 1871, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio   5. Charlie SMITH, b. 30 Nov 1871, Of Cuyahoga Co., Ohio
  Family ID	F44974	Group Sheet

• Notes

  Sources: POE16-1,30-1,30-2,34-4,40,63 LCW Adam is an ancestor of Poe 63, Edith Anderson. 30-1 1829 15 Apr Martha Mills' DOB. ? 1842 Martha came to OH with her parents. 16-1 1847 14 Nov Adam W. Poe and Martha Mills were married in the Methodist church in Brooklyn, Ohio. 40 1853 07 Aug David Poe to Isaac Poe - A. W.'s good arrived. (Adam W. Poe must have been a merchant in Brooklyn, OH.) 1856 12 Jun A. W. Poe to Isaac Poe - A. W. Poe left Brooklyn on the May 20 to visit the west and is now on his way back. He has been in IA, MO, and NE. He hadn't purchased land but would when it came on the market. He was on the KS border as he wrote this letter. 1856 14 Jul A. W. Poe to Isaac Poe - A. W. Poe had sold his property and is going west, probably to the Nebraska Territory. He had already purchased land in northern Missouri. 1856 17 Nov A. W. Poe to Isaac Poe - A. W. & family were in Nebraska City. 1856 A. W. Poe to Isaac Poe - A. W. & family are in Nebraska City, N. T., having arrived Thursday after a 17 day journey. A. W. has 2 lots he purchased on May 31st. Yesterday he bought 2 more lots and a house. 1857 A. W. Poe to Isaac Poe (sometime after David W. and David J. Poe had died) - Mary Ann is living with Jeptha Brainerd's folks. Joseph (Poe) is not in Brooklyn. (Apparently Adam W. Poe and family had returned to Brooklyn, OH.) A, W. had been in NY buying goods and will soon go into business. 1859 16 Apr A. W. Poe to Isaac Poe - A. W. is again in Brooklyn and authorizes Isaac to sell 40 acres of his land in Concord. 1860 27 Oct A. W. Poe to Isaac Poe - Joseph Poe is in Brooklyn. His son's leg is still a problem. William Babcock is in Brooklyn, poor as usual. William bought land in Michigan. William and Lib will have another child soon. Mary and Jess live where they always have. Catharine and Isaac live in the old tavern. Mother may son mary Pritchard. Adam and Sally Cuffle are well. Willis is large enough to help me and Ella is large for her age. 1864 25 Jan A. W. Poe to Polly Poe - Mary Ann has been in Harrisville all winter. 1864 Adam may go into the army. (Adam whom?) 1870 Adam began his realtor business. 1873 10 Aug A. W. Poe to Polly Poe - Carrie Poe is not well. A. W. had quit the store business in 1870. John Poe's daughters, Martha and Lucy, were at his home in Brooklyn.