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Susannah ESTES

Susannah ESTES

Female Abt 1688 - Aft 1754  (~ 67 years)


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  • Name Susannah ESTES  [1, 2
    Birth Abt 1688  King & Queen County, Virginia, British Colony Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Surname proved as Estes   [3
    Susanna and Thomas Poor are named in the will of Barbara Estes, 1720. See court documents in Memory. 
    _FSFTID L5ZV-CT3 
    _FSLINK https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L5ZV-CT3 
    _UID BA7839AD7B404D799926E6FC580EFCD975D3 
    Death Aft 1754  Goochland, Virginia, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I594788290  Carney Wehofer July 2025
    Last Modified 29 May 2025 

    Father Abraham ESTES,   b. Abt 1647, Nonington, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Nov 1720, King and Queen, Virginia, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 73 years) 
    Mother Barbara,   b. Abt 1665   d. Aft 25 Nov 1720, King and Queen, Virginia, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 55 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1683  [2
    Family ID F536734857  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thomas POORE,   b. 30 Oct 1681, Goochland, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1730, Goochland, Virginia, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1709  [4
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth POORE,   b. 1710, Hanover, Virginia, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Thomas POORE,   b. Abt 1721, Goochland, Virginia, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Feb 1788, Goochland, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 67 years)
     3. Abraham POORE,   b. 23 Feb 1742, Virginia, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jun 1792, Lil Byrd Creek, Goochland, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
     4. Robert POOR,   b. Abt 1730, Goochland, Virginia, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1803, Garrard, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 73 years)
    Family ID F536731525  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 May 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Goochland DB 4, p.434-5. Susannah, wife of Thomas Poor Senr. relinquished her dower in a deed of gift of 200 acres to Thomas Poor Junr. & Elizabeth his wife.

      Deposition given 21 Oct 1754 by Susannah Poor. Susannah stated that about twelve years prior to the date of the deposition she was at the home of John Mosely with her husband Thomas Poor, dec'd., their son Thomas and his wife Elizabeth and their grandaughter Mary Poor, an infant about two years of age. That at the time and occasion John Mosely gave his granddaughter Mary Poor, a slave named Rose.

      "listed as a ancient woman 21 Oct, 1754, while giving testimony in court. Page 22, James Book."

      See Memory Story for the lawsuit proving her parents, listing her siblings, with depositions from two of her children.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 2 Sep 2024), entry for Thomas POORE, person ID LJY7-11Q. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 29 May 2025), entry for Abraham Estes, person ID LBDS-ZRC. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 2 Sep 2024), entry for Susannah Estes, person ID L5ZV-CT3. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 2 Sep 2024), entry for Thomas Poore, person ID LD5J-85L. (Reliability: 3).