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Name: Christian “Kitty” Gissage Poindexter
Birth Date: 2 Oct 1702
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Death Date: Jun 1779 (aged 76)
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Memorial ID: 113580173

Christian (Kitty) Gissage was born on October 2, 1702 in St Peters Parish, New Kent County Virginia. She was the daughter of Richard Gissage and Sarah Shelton. About 1727, she married John Poindexter of St. Paul's Parish, New Kent County. John was a large land holder in Louisa and Hanover Counties. Christian and John were the parents of eight children. John died in 1753 in Louisa County. Christian lived until 1779, when her will was probated in Fredericksville, Louisa County. In her will she mentioned her son Thomas; two daughters of her son Richard, deceased; her son William and his son William; her son Joseph, and her daughters Ann, Sarah and Frances.

Family Members
Parents
Richard Gissage 1657–1702
Sarah Shelton Gissage Bickley 1670–1733
Spouse
John Poindexter 1696–1753
Children
Frances Poindexter Anderson 1727–1776
William Poindexter 1732–1808
Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Poindexter Slaughter 1735–1787
Capt Joseph Poindexter 1736–1826
Sarah Poindexter Irion 1744–1814