about
1666
birthOn March 6th 1765, her son Thos. Poindexter gave deposition and stated he was then age 60 years. He stated that Thomas Poindexter [his father] had married Sarah Crafford, daughter of David Crafford of New Kent Co. VA. David Crafford had deeded 500 acres to his daughter Sarah on 21 May 1691. She had later intermarried with James Brechin. Have not found the reference for this source, but it appears to be the actual record. In Sarah's will, she mentions lands from her father. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1666 • French traveller Jean-Baptiste Tavernier arrives in Dhaka and met Shaista Khan. |
1696
Nov 9
Age: 30y
birth of childJohn Poindexter Hanover County, Virginia ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1696 • William Penn offers an elaborate plan for intercolonial cooperation largely in trade, defense, and criminal matters. |
1751
Jun
Age: 85y
willLouisa County, Virginia, USA ⇓ In her will she names son John Poindexter. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1751 • The Pennsylvania legislature grants a charter to Benjamin Franklin and Dr. Thomas Bond for the establishment in Philadelphia of the first hospital in the Colonies. |
1753
Mar 23
Age: 87y
deathLouisa County, Virginia, USA ⇓ Date Sarah's will was proved. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1753 • The founding charter of the British Museum is enacted. |