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• Suffix	II
  BIRT	Abt 1737	Rhine River area (lower Palatinate), Germany
  Birth	1 Jan 1737	Lower Palatinate, Germany
  Gender	Male
  Died	20 Aug 1823	near Salem, Montgomery, Ohio
  Buried	near Salem, Montgomery, Ohio
  Person ID	I106954	Brainard (Brainerd) / Foster / Fish
  Last Modified	28 Apr 2005 00:00:00
  Father	George Jacob PFAU, b. Abt 1715, Rhine River area, Lower Palatinate, Germany
  Mother	Catherine or Elizabeth, b. Abt 1715
  Family ID	F44628	Group Sheet
  Family 1	Catherine WILLIARD, b. Abt 1742, Of Erlenbach, Pfalz, Germany
  Married	Abt 1772	Frederick Co., Maryland
  Children	> 1. George POE, III, b. 16 Jul 1772, Frederick Co., Maryland > 2. Elisabeth POE, b. 22 Oct 1777, Frederick Co., Maryland > 3. Catharine POE, b. Abt 1778 > 4. Jacob POE, b. EST 1780, Near Frederick, Maryland
  Family ID	F45281	Group Sheet
  Family 2	Elizabeth Mater or MATEER, b. EST 1745/1755, France
  Married	Abt 1782	Frederick Co., Maryland
  Children	> 1. Andrew POE, b. 4 Jan 1783, Maryland   2. Adam POE, b. EST 1785, Maryland   3. Dolly POE, b. Abt 1788, Maryland > 4. George Jacob POE, III, b. 4 or 7 Oct 1791, near Jefferson, Frederick, Maryland   5. Anna Maria POE, b. 6 Feb 1795, Salt Lick Twp., Fayette Co., Pennsylvania   6. Margaretha POE, twin, b. 15 Jul 1797, Salt Lick Twp., Fayette Co., Pennsylvania   7. Susanna POE, twin, b. 15 Jul 1797, Salt Lick T., Fayette Co., Pennsylvania   8. Rosina POE, b. 21 Apr 1802, Salt Lick Twp., Fayette Co., Pennsylvania
  Family ID	F45282	Group Sheet

• Notes

  Four wives are listed for George Poe, b. abt 1737: Elizabeth Smith Katherine Willard Catherine Dawson Elizabeth Mater 100% accuracy can not be guaranteed. At least some, possible all, of the children are from Katherine Willard and Elizabeth Mater. Died when son George was still young.[George Jacob Poe.FTW] 7-11, Baptismal Records for Back Creek, Fayette Co., PA are in the Lutheran Synod Archives, Thiel College, Greensville, PA. 19-2 1757 George Poe fought in the French and Indian war. 20-2 1762 George Jacob Poe, Sr., was murdered and George Jacob Poe, Jr., inherited most of the estate by right of primature 10-2-13 1768 22 May (L-388) George PWO of Frederick Co., MD, bought 216 acres, "Resurvey On Piney Neck," from Nicholas Phillips for 500 pounds. POE was spelled PWO at least twice in this deed. 10-2-14 1769 16 Aug (M-374) George Poe Jr., heir of George Jacob Poe, deceased, required an indenture reaffirming his ownership of "Coopers Point" and "Millers Chance" that had been purchased by his father. Francis Shelhorse, Jacob and Abraham and Isaac Miller testified for him. 10-2-15 1769 27 Aug (M-449) George Poe of Frederick Co., MD, sold "Coopers Point" and "Millers Chance" to Christian Cossell for 970 pounds. 300 acres. He signed as "Jung POE." No wife was mentioned. 10-2-16 1771 02 Oct (O-582) George Poe of Frederick Co., MD, sold "Resurvey on Piney Neck," 215 acres, to Nicholas Phillips for 500 pounds. He signed as "Jung Poe." No wife was mentioned. 10-2-17 1771 28 Oct (O-592) George Poe of Frederick Co., MD, bought 100 acres, one-third of "The Forrest" which contained 300 acres, from Matthias Hershman for 80 pounds. 81 1772 08 Apr Pfah, Catharina, daughter of George Jacob Pfah/Catharina Muellerin, was baptized at the Evangelical Lutheran Church, Middletown, Frederick Co., MD. C507701-891 81 1772 08 Apr Pfoh, Catharina, daughter of George Jacob Pfoh/Catharina Mullerin was baptized at the Evangelical Lutheran Church, Frederick, Frederick Co., MD. C504181-0945 LCW Who was this George Pfoh c1772 George Poe, Jr., married(1)Catharine Williard, daughter of Dawalt Williard. c1774 George Poe III was born in Frederick Co., MD. 10-2-18 1775 31 Mar (BD I-370) George Poe of Frederick, MD, mortgaged "The Forrest" to Thomas French for 100 pounds. He signed "George POH" in old German script. 10-2-19 1776 17 Feb (BD I-373) George Poe of Frederick Co., MD, paid Thomas French 105 pounds 5 shillings who then released the mortgage on "The Forrest." 10-2-20 1776 22 Apr (WD-607) George Poe of Frederick Co., MD, farmer, sold "The Forrest" to Andrew Fleckinger for 400 pounds. He signed "Jung POH." George's wife, KATHARINE, released her right of dower. 55-8 States George Poe was a captain in the Revolutionary War. Wait on this. 1777 22 Oct Elisabeth Poe was born in Frederick Co., MD. c1778 Catharine Poe was born. LCW 1781 Catharine Williard Poe had died. 28-6 1781 26 Nov Dawalt Williard did not mention Catharine in his will but did mention his Grandson, George Poe who was not 21, and his grand-daughters Elizabeth and Cathrine Poe who were not yet 16. c1782 George Poe, Jr., married (2) Elizabeth Mateer/An Elizabeth Mater. c1784 A girl child was born to George and Elizabeth Poe. LCW I could be a bit off on the last two dates. I see I have a note that a girl child was born to George Poe c1778. However I think 1784 is correct and 1778 is a typo. c1786 Andrew Poe III was born to George and Elizabeth Poe. 6-1,42,95 1786 21 May A George and Elizabeth Poh were sponsors for the baptism of Henrich Michael Uhlrich on 21 May 1786 at the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland. Henrich Uhlrich was born Dec 1785. 55-8 Elizabeth Mateer was born in France. She came to America on a visit in her girlhood and married George Poe. ( LCW-when and where?) George Poe was a Captain during the Revolutionary War (LCW-I think this is incorrect, but....) The family left PA and moved to OH where it located near Salem in Montgomery Co. Either George or his son died as the result of injury received when he fell from a barn. (LCW-I suspect George III died from the fall in 1811.) c1788 Adam Poe was born to George and Elizabeth Poe. 19-2 1790 George POH moved to Salt Lick T., Fayette Co., PA 54-4 c1790 Salt Lick T., Fayette Co., PA. George Poe was one of the first settlers. p742 He was from Maryland, a brother of Adam and Andrew Poe who sometimes visited him. He had a son named George and another named Andrew. His daughters married the brothers Henry and Levi Adams and Christopher White. They all lived in Salt Lick T. CE 1790 PA (Fayette) Bullskin T. George Poe M16+ = 1 F = 4 -10 = 2 10-2-23 1790 02 Oct George Poe of Frederick Co., MD sold the last 5 acres of "Well Taught" to Martin Kraeter. George signed "George POU.' His wife, Elizabeth, waived her dower rights. 7-11 1791 22 Aug Anna Maria Poe born to George anf Elizabeth Poe at Salt Lick T., Fayette Co., PA. 1791 21 Dec Anna Maria was baptized. Her sonsors were George and Cathrina Huber. 7-11 1795 06 Feb Margaretha Poe was born to George and Elizabeth Poe at Salt Lick T., Fayette Co., PA. 1795 31 May Margaretha was baptized. Her sponsors were Johannes and Apolonia Martin. 7-11 1797 15 July Susanna Poe was born to George and Elizabeth Poe at Salt LickT., Fayette Co., PA 1797 09 Oct Susanna was baptized. Her sons were George and Barbara Bucher. CE 1800 PA (Fayette) p588 George Poe M 45+ = 1 F 45+ = 1 26-45 = 1 16-26 = 1 10-16 = 1 10-16 = 1 0-10 = 0 0-10 = 2 7-11 1802 21 Apr Rosina Poe was born to George and Elizabeth Poe at Salt Lick T., fayette Co., PA 1802 31 Jul Rosina was baptized. Her sponsors were her parents. 11 1808 11 Jul (H127) George Poe, Sr., of Salt Lick T. and Elizabeth, his wife, deeded 200 acres on the waters of Laurel Run to George Poe, Jr., and Andrew Poe for $300. 11 1808 24 Oct (F364) & (F365) George Poe, Sr., of Salt Lick T. bought 200 acres on the waters of Laurel Run for $1800 and then sold them the same day to George Poe, Jr., and Andrew Poe for $2. 11 1810 24 Mar George Poe, Sr., of Salt Lick T. and Elizabeth, his wife, sold 200 acres on the waters of Laurel Run to Lutwig Miller and John Herd of Salt Lick T., it being the plantation where George Poe lived. 19-2 c1810 George Poe moved to Ohio Territory. McIntosh 1811 George Poe, Jr., and George Poe III moved from Fayette Co., PA, to Montgomery Co., OH, near Salem. Salem is called Clayton today. 1811 One of the George Poes died of injuries suffered in a fall. 1818 The remaining George Poe died. CE 1820 OH (Montgomery) There are no POE families listed. Sometimes called "Jung Pfau" or "Young Pfau".