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Christian Poindexter

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Christian Poindexter

Birth
Tennessee, USA
Death
26 Mar 1885 (aged 59)
Martin County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Burns City, Martin County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.8215209, Longitude: -86.883682
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Christian Poindexter was the son of Samuel Wiley Poindexter b. 23 May 1807 in Claiborne Co., TN and Dorothy Turley Keck b. 27 Mar 1803 in NC; he had the following siblings: Luretta , Christian, MacHewell "McHughel," Samuel W. Jr., Louisa, Lucinda who married John Clements, Mary Ann, Harriett, and Nellie Poindexter who married Bill Williams.

Christian Poindexter married on Sep 1849 in Martin Co., IN, Lourinda Keck (buried at this cem.); they had the following children (all born in IN): (1) Infant Son d. Feb. 20, 1863 (buried at this cem.); (2) Hertha b. May 30, 1857 d. Feb 25, 1865 (buried at this cem.); (3-4) Infant Son & Daughter d. Oct 23, 1865 (buried at this cem.); (5) Pauline b. Jan 22, 1881 d. Feb 27, 1881 (buried at this cem.); (6) Wilie (Wiley) Fletcher b. Feb 14, 1856 d. Jan 24, 1881 (buried at this cem.) who married Emma Baker; (7)Whitten b. 8 Jan 1853 d. 23 Mar 1933 who married Mollie Hatfield; (8) Early b. abt 1854; (9) Parmelia b. 18 Jun 1860 who married Milton Kutch; (10) Rufus McHughel b. abt 1862; (11) William Henry b. 7 Jan 1867 who married Drew Lloyd; (12) Ida b. abt 1868 (buried at this cem.); (13) Christian P. b. abt 1872 who married Pearl Lovelace; (14) Lourinda b. 13 Jan 1875 who married Richard Williams; (15) Rufus b. 2 Jun 1863 d. Jun 1947 who married Luella Hawkins; (16) George "Patton" b. 23 May 1851 who married Elizabeth Kutch; and (17) John Samuel b. 7 Jan 1871 who married Sarah Ritter; and (18) Tillman H. b. 29 Jun 1877 who married Martha Linzey. [Sources: www.poindexterfamily.org/history/album/Ritterskamp-Dan/index.html and Patricia Gordon at awt.ancestry.com]

Christian is listed on the Brown Twp, Martin Co., IN Census 1860 as age 35; and the 1870 Brown Twp, Martin Co., IN 1870 Census age 49.

--Alice
Christian Poindexter was the son of Samuel Wiley Poindexter b. 23 May 1807 in Claiborne Co., TN and Dorothy Turley Keck b. 27 Mar 1803 in NC; he had the following siblings: Luretta , Christian, MacHewell "McHughel," Samuel W. Jr., Louisa, Lucinda who married John Clements, Mary Ann, Harriett, and Nellie Poindexter who married Bill Williams.

Christian Poindexter married on Sep 1849 in Martin Co., IN, Lourinda Keck (buried at this cem.); they had the following children (all born in IN): (1) Infant Son d. Feb. 20, 1863 (buried at this cem.); (2) Hertha b. May 30, 1857 d. Feb 25, 1865 (buried at this cem.); (3-4) Infant Son & Daughter d. Oct 23, 1865 (buried at this cem.); (5) Pauline b. Jan 22, 1881 d. Feb 27, 1881 (buried at this cem.); (6) Wilie (Wiley) Fletcher b. Feb 14, 1856 d. Jan 24, 1881 (buried at this cem.) who married Emma Baker; (7)Whitten b. 8 Jan 1853 d. 23 Mar 1933 who married Mollie Hatfield; (8) Early b. abt 1854; (9) Parmelia b. 18 Jun 1860 who married Milton Kutch; (10) Rufus McHughel b. abt 1862; (11) William Henry b. 7 Jan 1867 who married Drew Lloyd; (12) Ida b. abt 1868 (buried at this cem.); (13) Christian P. b. abt 1872 who married Pearl Lovelace; (14) Lourinda b. 13 Jan 1875 who married Richard Williams; (15) Rufus b. 2 Jun 1863 d. Jun 1947 who married Luella Hawkins; (16) George "Patton" b. 23 May 1851 who married Elizabeth Kutch; and (17) John Samuel b. 7 Jan 1871 who married Sarah Ritter; and (18) Tillman H. b. 29 Jun 1877 who married Martha Linzey. [Sources: www.poindexterfamily.org/history/album/Ritterskamp-Dan/index.html and Patricia Gordon at awt.ancestry.com]

Christian is listed on the Brown Twp, Martin Co., IN Census 1860 as age 35; and the 1870 Brown Twp, Martin Co., IN 1870 Census age 49.

--Alice

Gravesite Details

--2-14-21 thanks to Prairie Mary 47510724 for adding marriage year.



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