2. Robert POOLE was born about 1727 in Brunswick County, VA. Date of birth estimated from the 1748 list of titheables for Lunenburg County, Virginia. William and his son, Robert, are on the list. He died before Mar 1757 in Lunenburg County, VA. In March 1757, William and Adam Pool were granted administration on the estate of Robert Pool, deceased. Samuel Manning conducted the appraisal.

1720 - The area where Robert lived became Brunswick County, it was previously part of Prince George County. It remained unorganized until 1732.

1732 - On May 2, 1732 the first court of Brunswick County was held.

1746 - The area where Robert lived became Lunenburg County, it was previously part of Brunswick County. The first court was held May 5, 1746.

1748 - Robert is in the list of titheables for Lunenburg County with his father, William Poole Sr. Depending on current laws, a son would be listed when he was between the ages of 16 to 21.

1749 -1751- The Lunenburg County list of titheables included Robert his father, William Sr. and his brother William Jr.

1752 - Robert is in the list of titheables for Lunenburg County with his father and his brothers, William Poole Jr and Adam Poole.

1752 - Robert received 100 acres of land on the south side of Flatt Creek from his father, William Poole Sr., for love and affection on May 8, 1752. Flatt Creek is south west of present day South Hill, Mecklenburg County, Virginia.

1752 - Robert was a witness to the sale of 175 acres on the upper side of Flatt Creek by his father to John McLain on September 1, 1752.

1753 - On March 1, 1753 Robert witnessed a deed transfer by his father to Richard Evans for love and affection.

1757 - During the March 1757 Court, William and Adam are granted administration on the estate of Robert Pool, deceased (Order Book 4, page 268).

He was married to Elizabeth HOLMES about 1747. Elizabeth HOLMES died before 1766 in Lunenburg County, VA. Elizabeth probably died sometime before 1766. Since her father's will, which was probated on July 14, 1766, does not mention Elizabeth but it does name his granddaughter, Elizabeth Pool. She was born in Lunenburg County, VA. Robert POOLE and Elizabeth HOLMES had the following children:

3. Mary POOLE was born on 15 Feb 1730 in Brunswick County, VA. The area of Brunswick County where Mary was born later became Lunenberg and then Mecklenburg County. According to Pollye McCoy, the date of birth information came from a LDS source. The source showed the place of birth as Orange County, Virginia. Suspect that either the place of birth is incorrect or the data is for a different Mary Poole. She died before 5 Jan 1808 in Fairfield County, SC. Mary's will, dated January 22, 1807, was probated in Fairfield County, South Carolina on January 5, 1808 and named as heirs Ephraim Mabry, Mary Mobley, Susannah Mooreman, Cecily Wafer, Margaret H. Mabry, Adam Mabry, and Elizabeth Poole.

She was married to Ephraim MABRY about 1754. Marriage date estimated from birth of oldest known child. Ephraim MABRY died about Apr 1789 in Fairfield County, SC. Ephraim wrote his will in Fairfield County, South Carolina, but it was destroyed "in the war." The will was "reconstituted" by the persons who originally witnessed the will. His will named his sons Joel, Daniel, Ephraim, and Adam Pool Mabry; daughters named were Cicely, Margaret H., Mary, and Elizabeth Mabry. James Thomas was named legatee; he was the first husband of Susannah Mabry. He was born in Brunswick County, VA.

1747 - Ephraim's father, Hinchia Mabry, gave him 100 acres of land on 1 September 1747, recorded 7 January 1747/48. Mary POOLE and Ephraim MABRY had the following children:

4. William POOLE, Jr. was born about 1731 in Brunswick County, VA. Date of birth estimated from the 1752 list of titheables for Lunenburg County, Virginia. William Sr. and his sons, Robert, William Jr., and Adam are on the list. He died before 16 Jul 1810 in Mecklenburg County, VA. William's will was proved July 16, 1810.

1720 - The area where William's father lived became Brunswick County, it was previously part of Prince George County. It remained unorganized until 1732 approximately one year after William Jr. was born.

1732 - On May 2, 1732 the first court of Brunswick County was held.

1746 - The area where William Jr. lived became Lunenburg County, it was previously part of Brunswick County. The first court was held May 5, 1746.

1749 -1751- The Lunenburg County list of titheables included William Jr. his father, William Sr. and his brother Robert.

1752 - William Jr. is in the titheable list with his father, William Poole Sr., and his brothers, Robert and Adam Poole.

1752 - On May 8, 1752 William Poole Jr. witnessed the land transfer of 100 acres on the south side of Flatt Creek by his father to his brother, Robert Poole, for love and affection.

1752 - William Poole Jr. witnessed the transfer of 87 acres by his father to William Bell on June 1, 1752.

1758 - One William Pool was listed as Militia "Sargent" in Lunenburg County. Since William Sr. was a Captain this is probably William Jr.

1758 - William Poole Jr. received 200 acres of land on the lower side of Flatt Creek from his father, William Poole Sr., as a sign of love and affection on November 6, 1758.

1758 - William witnessed a transfer of deed by his father, William Poole Sr., to his brother, Adam Poole on November 6, 1758.

1759 - William Pool Jr. is with his father, William Pool Sr., in the list of titheables with one tithe and 200 acres.

1765 - The area where William lived became part of Mecklenburg County.

1782 - William is listed as a Revolutionary War Patriot for donations made to the Continental Army.

1784 - On May 17, 1784 William Poole, Thomas Tanner, and Samuel Holmes were listed as the appraisers of the estate of John Watson.

1800 - William Pool Sr. (previously Jr.) is on the personal property tax list in the lower district of Mecklenburg County with his son, William.

He was married to Mary HOLMES?. Mary HOLMES? died before 24 Oct 1807. William POOLE, Jr. and Mary HOLMES? had the following children:

5. POOLE was born about 1735.

She was married to Richard EVANS in Lunenburg County, VA.

6. Adam POOLE Sr was born about 1736 in Brunswick County, VA. Date of birth estimated from the 1752 list of titheables for Lunenburg County, Virginia. William Sr. and his sons, Robert, William Jr., and Adam are on the list. He died before 1800 in Pendleton District, SC. The 1800 Federal Census for Pendleton District listed Esther as the head of household.

1752 - Adam and his brother's, Robert and William Pool, Jr., are in the titheable list of Lunenburg County with his father, William Poole, Sr.

1757 - Adam witnessed the sale of land by his father, William Poole, to John Watson on April 2, 1757. He signed with his mark "A," so he could not write.

1758 - On July 3, 1758 Adam witnessed a sale of land by his father to Epraim Mabry.

1758 - Adam received 200 acres on the lower side of Flatt Creek from his father as a sign of love and affection on November 6, 1758.

1758 - Adam was a witness to the deed transfer by his father of 200 acres to his brother, William Poole, Jr. as a sign of love and affection on November 6, 1758.

1759 - Adam was present at the land processioning by his father on September 17, 1759.

1760 - Adam sold 200 acres on the lower side of Flatt Creek for 46 pounds to Reuben Morgan on May 3, 1760. Adam's wife, Easter (Esther) released dower. Witnesses were: Henry Deloney, John Speed, and John Speed, Jr. Recorded June 3, 1760 (Deed Book 6, page 92).

1760 - Adam witnessed the sale of 350 acres of land on the lower side of Flatt Creek by John Patrick to William Blanton on August 2, 1760.

1761 - On February 14, 1761, Adam received a land grant for 304 acres on the west side of Flatt Creek, adjoining Taylor Duke.

1761 - Adam and his wife, Esther of Lunenburg County sold 249 and 1/2 acres on the south side of Flatt Creek to Thomas Dunn of Essex County for 33 pounds, 10 shillings on October 5, 1761. The land was adjoining the property of John Taylor. Witnesses were: Richard Brown, William Poole, and Benjamin Smith. Recorded October 6, 1761 (Deed 6, page 454).

1764 - Adam is in the list of tithables of Lunenburg County with 2 tithes and 50 acres.

1765 - The area where Adam lived became part of Mecklenburg County. Adam sold 200 acres on the lower side of Flatt Creek to Isaac Holmes for 65 pounds on September 30, 1765. His wife Easter (Esther) released dower. Witnesses were: Robert Cunningham, William Holloway, and William Lucas. Recorded October 14, 1765 (Deed book 1, page 140).

1777 - Adam is listed in his father's will which was recorded on November 10, 1779.

1789 - Adam (X) Poole, Walter (X) Poole, Thomas (X) Mobley, and Elijah Major presented the appraisement of Ephraim Mabry's estate was presented on November 2, 1789 in Camden District, Fairfield County (Will Book 1, page 50). Walter's son, Adam, could sign his name so this Adam was Walter's brother.

He was married to Esther MANNING before May 1760 in Lunenburg County, VA. Easter (Esther) Poole, wife of Adam Poole, signed release of dower to a deed transfer on May 3, 1760. Esther MANNING was born in Brunswick County, VA. Adam POOLE Sr and Esther MANNING had the following children:

7. Elizabeth POOLE was born before 1738 in Brunswick County, VA.

She was married to John WATSON, Jr. before 1757 in Lunenburg County, VA. Date of marriage estimated from the date of the land sale by William Poole to John Watson Jr. for a token sum. John WATSON, Jr. died about 1784 in Mecklenburg County, VA. The appraisal of John's estate was recorded in Mecklenburg County on June 14, 1784. 1757 - On April 2, 1757 William Poole deeded 100 acres of land on Mill Branch of Flatt creek, adjoining Maclin, to John Watson Jr. for one pound. The deed was recorded May 3, 1757 (Deed Book 4, page 397.)

1767 - John witnessed a land transaction between James Robertson and Epraim Mabry on September 13, 1767. Other witnesses were: Robert Cunningham and Lewis Parham.

1768 - On March 12, 1768 William Poole Sr. sold 30 acres on the west side of Flatt Creek to John Watson [sale was to John Jr. as John Sr. died about 1763] for 5 pounds. Witnesses were: James Blanks Daws, Jane Cleaton, and Sarah Daws. Recorded March 14, 1768 (Deed Book 1, page 539.)

1784 - Appraisal of John's estate was completed by William Poole, Thomas Tanner, and Samuel Holmes. The estate was valued at 280 pounds, 18 shillings, and 3 pence. The appraisal was completed on May 17, 1784 and was recorded June 14, 1784 (Will Book 2, page 55.) Elizabeth POOLE and John WATSON, Jr. had the following children:

8. Jane POOLE. 1768 - Jane Cleaton witnessed a sale of land by William Poole Sr. to John Watson on March 12, 1768.

She was married to William CLEATON before 1768 in Mecklenburg County, VA. Estimated date of marriage is based on the witness of a land sale on March 12, 1768. William CLEATON died before 1790.

9. Walter "Cooper" POOLE RS was born about 1745 in Brunswick County, VA. Date of birth is estimated from census records. He died about Feb 1833 in Newton County, GA. Walter died, intestate, before February 27, 1833, when Hardy K. Poole advertised in the Southern Recorder that he had applied for letters of administration on the estate of Walter Poole, deceased.

1764 - The area of Brunswick County, Virginia where Walter lived became Mecklenburg County.

1777 - Walter's father, William Poole died about November 1777. William's will, which was recorded November 10, 1777, left the land and plantation in Mecklenburg County, VA. to his son, Walter, after William's wife's death.

1780 - On August 14, 1780, Walter and his wife, Lucy, sold 440 acres in Mecklenburg County.

1781 - Walter was recommended as an Ensign in the Mecklenburg County, militia on May 12, 1781.

1782 - According to the Virginia State Census, Walter Pool had 7 whites and 3 blacks in his household in Mecklenburg County.

1782 - Walter sold 100 acres bounded by the land of William Poole, Jr., Isaac Watson, William Cleaton, Jr., and James Taylor on December 20, 1782.

1784 - On February 8, 1784 Walter Poole, Frederick Collier, and John Haile are listed as appraisers of the estate of Isaac Watson in Mecklenburg County.

1784 - On August 12, 1784, Walter sold 100 acres joining the lands of William Poole, Jr., Isaac Watson, and William Cleaton, Jr.

1789 - Walter (X) Poole, Adam (X) Poole, Thomas (X) Mobley, and Elijah Major presented the appraisement of Ephraim Mabry's estate was presented on November 2, 1789 in Camden District, Fairfield County, South Carolina (Will Book 1, page 50).

1790 - Walter was enumerated in Camden District, Fairfield County with five males, aged 16 and upward and one male under 16. There were no females or slaves in the household.

1795 - On July 17, 1795, Walter Pool, Adam Pool, and Jonathon Harrison were sworn as constables for Camden District, Fairfield County.

1798 - Walter was listed as a purchaser at an estate sale in Camden District, Fairfield County on April 20, 1798.

1798 - On August 30, 1798, Walter sold 118 of the 925 acres he owned adjacent to Rock Creek in Camden District, Fairfield County to George Boatner for eleven pounds, thirteen shillings and four pence sterling.

1799 - Walter is on the January 16, 1799 list of petit jurors in Camden District, Fairfield County.

1799 - Walter is on the July 17, 1799 list of petit jurors in Camden District, Fairfield County.

1800 - South Carolina abolished the judicial districts and re-designated the existing counties as districts.

1800 - Walter, aged 45 and up, was enumerated in Fairfield District with three males, aged 0-9; one female, aged 0-9 and one female (probably his wife, "Percilla") aged 26-45.

1801 - On January 31 Walter Poole, cooper (a cooper was a barrel maker), sold 60 acres of the Rock Creek land to William Woodard for thirty dollars. His second wife, "Percilla", signed release of dower in the document.

1810 - Walter, aged 45 and up, was enumerated in Fairfield District with two males, aged 0-9; 1 male, aged 10-15; two males, aged 16-25; two females aged 0-9; one female, aged 10-15 (His wife, "Percilla", evidently died before the 1810 census). Walter, Adam, and William (aged 26-44, with a wife in the same age bracket) lived adjacent to each other in the Fairfield District census.

1820 - Walter, aged 45 and up, was enumerated in Walton County, Georgia with one male, aged 16-18; one male aged 16-26 and two females, aged 10-16. The male in the 16-18 age group is repeated in the 16-26 age group; this means there was only one male, aged 16-26. This is most likely Robert T. Poole whose name first appears in the 1830 census. Robert is living seven enumerations from Walter in the 1830 census and he was between 20 and 30 years of age. The females listed are most likely Mourning and Priscilla Poole, daughters of Walter Poole.

1825 - The March 1, 1825 issue of The Georgia Journal reported that 50 acres of land, the south part of lot number 337, in the 9th District (originally Henry County now Newton County, Georgia), levied on as the property of Joseph Dorsey, to satisfy fifa in favor of Walter Pool.

1827 - Walter drew land lot 115, District 20, Section 1 (Lee County, Georgia) in the 1827 lottery for his Revolutionary War service.

1830 - Walter, aged 80-90, was enumerated in Newton County, Georgia with one female, aged 0-5 and one female, aged 20-30.

He was married to Lucy about 1765 in Brunswick County, VA. Walter and his wife, Lucy, sold 440 acres in Mecklenburg County in 1780. Lucy died before 1790. Lucy probably died before 1790 as there were no females listed in Walter's household in the 1790 census. Walter "Cooper" POOLE RS and Lucy had the following children:

He was married to Priscilla "Percilla" before Jan 1801 in Fairfield County, SC. Percilla signed a release of dower in the sale of land on Rock Creek. Priscilla "Percilla" died before 1810. Priscilla probably died prior to 1810 as she was not listed in the census. Walter "Cooper" POOLE RS and Priscilla "Percilla" had the following children: