Francis (“Frank”) Poston (4) (John Poston (3), John Poston (2), John Poston (1)) was born in Marion District, South Carolina, about 1790. Census records are described as showing three sons and three daughters. Nothing is developed in the excerpt concerning his wife or daughters.
The sons were:
Josiah R. Poston (5). • Duncan W. Poston (5). • Thomas Poston (5). •
Josiah R. Poston (5) was born about 1817 and married Elizabeth (“Betsy”) Daniels.
Children:
Francis (“Frank”) J. Poston. •
Lewis Poston (6). • Edward P. Poston. • Mary C. Poston. • Susan C. Poston. • Thomas M. Poston. • Ruth Poston. • Josephine Poston. •
Lewis Poston (6) was born August 4, 1847, in Florence County, South Carolina, and died October 2, 1912. He moved to South Georgia about 1889 and married Mary Etta Jackson.[21]
Children:
Joe Martin Poston. • John Duke Poston. •
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- Endnote 21 — Migration note and vital dates described in the OCR excerpt for Lewis Poston: move to South Georgia about 1889; birth August 4, 1847; death October 2, 1912.