Elizabeth Ann 'Betty' Poindexter

1735 - 1787  (51 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Ann 'Betty' Poindexter  [1, 2]
  Birth	24 Jan 1735	New Kent County, Virginia, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	1787	Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I32024	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	John Poindexter,   b. 9 Nov 1696, New Kent County, Virginia, USA d. 22 May 1753, Louisa County, Virginia, USA (Age 56 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Christian 'Kitty' Gissage,   b. 2 Oct 1702, King William County, Virginia, USA d. 25 Jun 1779, Louisa County, Virginia, USA (Age 76 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1728	St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, USA   [3, 4, 5]
  Family ID	F15444	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Reuben Slaughter,   b. 19 Aug 1733, Essex County, Virginia, USA d. 10 Jun 1805, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	26 Jan 1759	Essex County, Virginia, USA   [1, 2]
  Family ID	F15451	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 24 Jan 1735 - New Kent County, Virginia, USA Marriage - 26 Jan 1759 - Essex County, Virginia, USA Death - 1787 - Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S9449] Find a Grave: POINDEXTER Elizabeth Slaughter 1735-1787, Elizabeth Ann “Betty” Poindexter Slaughter. Ann Poindexter was born about January 24, 1735, and her birth was registered at St. Peter's parish, New Kent County, Virginia. She was the daughter of John Poindexter and Christian Gissage. She married Reuben Slaughter, the son of Francis Slaughter and Ann Lightfoot on January 26, 1759, either in Louisa or Culpeper County. In 1765, Reuben inherited over 1000 acres of land near Gourd Vine Fork in Culpeper County from his father. Reuben and Betty (Ann) were the parents of thirteen children. They were living in Kanawha County in 1789, when Reuben was appointed surveyor for the county. Reuben died about 1805, it is unknown when Betty (Ann) died, but it was probably in Kanawha County. Her place of burial is unknown. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112777242/elizabeth_ann_slaughter [S12] Ancestry.com, Geneanet Community Trees Index, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2022;). [S9482] Our kin : the genealogies of some of the early families who made history in the founding and development of Bedford County, Virginia, Poindexter/Poingdestre. https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/10559/images/dvm_LocHist000211-00135-1?ssrc=pt&treeid=178474848&personid=182596013185&usePUB=true&pId=247 dvm_LocHist000211-00135-1.jpg [S164] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2004;), Source number: 387.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: ZJL. [S9476] The Order of Americans of Armorial Ancestry. Lineage of Members. https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FLHG-ArmorialAncestry&h=179059&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt The Order of Americans of Armorial Ancestry. Lineage of Members