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Passenger Lists Relating to the Poe Family

The king's passengers to Maryland and Virginia

Peter Wilson Coldham

Westminster, MD : Family Line c1997

Felons transported from London by the "Tryal", Capt. John Johnston, in April 1750, arrived in Maryland in June 1750 (PRO: T1/340/20)*

London

John Poe -- for life

*Public Record Office, Kew, Richmond, Surry TW94DU

Felons shipped by Ehtelred Davey of Exeter, merchant [probably by the Philleroy]. Capt. Peter Symons, by agreemnt of September 1741 and registered in Queen Ann'es Co. in April 1742 (CR 49. 082-RT Bff 448-416)

Devon

George Poe

The complete book of emigrants in bondage, 1614-1775

Peter Wilson Coldham

Baltimore, MD : Geneal. Publishing, 1988

George Poe S Jly 1741 De

John Poe S & T for life Mar 1750 Tryal. L

Samuel Poe S Lent R 14 yrs Summer 1752 Nt

S = Sentenced to transportation

T = Transported

R = Reprieved for transportation (in other words, a commuted life sentence)

Date of Trial (or period, such as Lent)

L = London

DE = Deveon

Nt = Nottinghamshire