Last Updated: January 30, 2021

Peter & Catherine (Radford) Poff Family

 

1. Poff, Peter

Parents: reportedly a s/o Jonathan & Mary (Hartsough) Poff of Franklin Co., VA.

1815 Birth: abt 1815 VA.

i1837 Marriage #1: Peter Poff m. Catherine Radford 10-27-1837 Franklin Co., VA. Lewis Radford, surety.

1850 Franklin Co., VA, H1107: Peter Poff, 35 yo w/m laborer, b. VA, HOH

…+ Poff, Catherine

Parents:

1821 Birth: abt 1821 VA.

1850 Franklin Co., VA, H1107: Catherine 30 yo w/f, b. VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Greasy Creek PO, H1005: Catherine Poff, 39 yo w/f farmer, b. VA, $0/78, HOH.

1870 Patrick Co., VA, Smith River District, H486: Catherine Poff, 49 yo w/f housewife, b. VA, $150, HOH.

…2. Poff, John

Parents: Peter & Catherine (Radford) Poff.

1839 Birth: abt 1839 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Franklin Co., VA, H1107: John 11 yo w/m, b. VA.

i1860 Marriage #1: John Poff m. Margaret West 10-18-1860 Floyd Co., VA by George W. Kelly of the Baptist order. He 21 yo single farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Peter & Catherine Poff. She single 21 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o John & Malinda West.

……+ Poff, Margaret

Parents: John & Malinda (unknown) West. [West]

1840 Birth: abt 1840 Franklin Co., VA.

…2. Poff, Letitia C.

Parents: Peter & Catherine (Radford) Poff.

1841 Birth: 1841 VA.

1850 Franklin Co., VA, H1107: Letitia 8 yo w/f, b. VA.

i1860 Marriage #1: Lutica Poff m. Joshua Jones 06-14-1860 Floyd Co., VA by William Moran. He 28 yo widowed farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Robert & (nothing) Jones. She single 19 yo, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Peter & Catherine Poff.

Joshua Jones, s/o Robert & Lucy (Cox) Jones. [Jones_Other_fcva]

Death after 1916.

…2. Poff, Margaret E.

Parents: Peter & Catherine (Radford) Poff.

1843 Birth: abt 1843 VA.

1850 Franklin Co., VA, H1107: Magaret 6 yo w/f, b. VA.

i1860 Marriage #1: Margaret E. Poff m. John A. Alley 04-26-1860 Floyd Co., VA by William Moran. He 21 yo single farmer, b. Montgomery Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Simon & Elizabeth Alley. She single 17 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Peter & Catherine Poff.

John A. Alley, s/o Simon Alley & Elizabeth (Booth) Alley. [Alley_Other_fcva]

…2. Poff, Lewis L.

Parents: Peter & Catherine (Radford) Poff.

1845 Birth: abt 1845 Franklin Co., VA.

1850 Franklin Co., VA, H1107: Lewis 4 yo w/m, b. VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Greasy Creek PO, H1005: Lewis L. 15 yo w/m, b. VA.

1863 Military: 21st Virginia Cal. by John E. Olson – Lewis L. Poff: enl. 8/22/1863 in (2nd) Co. at age 18. POW at Piedmont, WV 6/5/1864. Transferred for exchange from Camp Morton 2/26/1865 to City Point, VA.

…2. Poff, Isaac Sydney

Parents: Peter & Catherine (Radford) Poff.

1847 Birth: 3-20-1847 Franklin Co., VA.

1850 Franklin Co., VA, H1107: Sydney 2 yo w/f, b. VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Greasy Creek PO, H1005: Isaac S. 13 yo w/m, b. VA.

Military: Co H in the 47th Regiment. Was released by Commanding officer in April 1865. Filed for a pension with disability in the Confederate Arum on 8/21/1902. Broke right ankle while marching. Became disabled from farm work because of lasting effects of break per application.

1870 Marriage #1: Isaac S. Poff m. Va. E. Hurst 8-23-1870 Pulaski Co., VA. He 22 yo single w/m, b. Franklin Co., VA, s/o P. & C. Poff. She 23 yo single w/f, b. Pulaski Co., VA, d/o W. & C. Hurst.

Virginia Elletta Hurst, b. 7-29-1847, d. 7-9-1914, d/o Wesley & Charity (Nunn) Hurst of Pulaski Co., VA. [no file]

…2. Poff, Marshall S. or M.

Parents: Peter & Catherine (Radford) Poff.

1850 Birth: 1850 Franklin Co., VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Greasy Creek PO, H1005: Marshall S. 10 yo w/m, b. VA.

i1869 Marriage #1: Marshall Poff m. Nancy J. Cole 01-10-1869 at Eli Basham's, Floyd Co., VA by J.S. Weaver. He 19 yo single farmer, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Peter & Catherine Poff. She widowed 25 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Simon & Elizabeth Alley.

Nancy Jane Alley, d/o Simon Alley & Elizabeth (Booth) Alley. [Alley_Other_fcva] Nancy was 1st married to John William Cole. (not Floyd or Montgomery)

1870 Patrick Co., VA, Smith River District, H486: Marshall M. 20 yo w/m, b. VA, Catherine Poff HOH.

And

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Alum Ridge Twp, 34: (Simon Alley in next house)

______ Poff, Nancy J. 26 yo w/f, keeping house, b. VA, HOH.

______ Cole, William J. 12 yo w/m, b. VA.

________ Mary M. 3 yo w/f, b. VA.

______ Poff, Calla Ann 7/12 w/f, b. Oct VA.

…2. Poff, Mary E.

Parents: Peter & Catherine (Radford) Poff.

1854 Birth: abt 1854 VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Greasy Creek PO, H1005: Mary E. 6 yo w/f, b. VA.

1870 Patrick Co., VA, Smith River District, H486: Mary E. 16 yo w/f, b. VA.

i1883 Marriage #1: Mary Poff m. Joseph Mabrey 08-14-1883 at George W. Jones, Floyd Co., VA by H.P. Hylton. He 51 yo widowed w/m blacksmith, b. Carroll Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Samuel & Tobitha Mabrey. She 29 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Peter & Catherine Poff.

Joseph E. Maberry, 1831-1914, s/o Samuel Scott & Tobitha (Branscome) Maberry. [Maberry_JosephE_3wives] Joseph was 1st m. to Catherine Dority. He m.2nd Eleanor Cox.

Death after 1914.

…2. Poff, Martha J.

Parents: Peter & Catherine (Radford) Poff.

1854 Birth: abt 1854 VA.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Greasy Creek PO, H1005: Martha J. 6 yo.

1874 Marriage #1: Martha m. George W. Jones abt 1874. (not Floyd)

George W. Jones, s/o unknown.

Known children of George W. & Martha J. (Poff) Jones:

o    Modilla A. Jones, b. 1875 Floyd Co., VA.

o    William I. Jones, b. abt 1877 VA.

o    Malissa Jones, b. abt 1879 VA.

o    Laura B. Jones, b. abt 1882 VA.

o    Nannie S. Jones, b. abt 1884 VA.

o    Maud S. Jones, b. abt 1889 VA.

Poff, Anna J.

b. abt 1862 VA.

1870 Patrick Co., VA, Smith River District, H486: Anna J. 8 yo w/f, b. VA.

Poff, Lamon

b. abt 1867 VA.

1870 Patrick Co., VA, Smith River District, H486: Lamon P. 3 yo w/m, b. VA.

End Peter & Catherine (Radford) Poff Family.