The Bard family : a history and genealogy of the Bards of "Carroll's Delight," together with a chronicle of the Bards and genealogies of the Bard kinship . MILY OF RICHARD POE, OF BELLEEN Thomas PoeMert-y PoeAnn PoeElizabeth PoeSusannah PoeSarah PoeSamuel Poe1,Edward Poe ^Richard Poe . .Of B f 1 1 f e II, 15. 178-:married Susan-nah, daughterot John Kings-ley. Richard Poe .Of Belleen, , sonof CaptainThomas Poe,of C 1 o g h a n:married Thomas Poe Edward Poe . .Of Belleen, mar-ried Mary orMercy, dausrh-ter of RichardWaller. John Poe Anthony Poe Richard Poe William Poe Robert P


The Bard family : a history and genealogy of the Bards of "Carroll's Delight," together with a chronicle of the Bards and genealogies of the Bard kinship . MILY OF RICHARD POE, OF BELLEEN Thomas PoeMert-y PoeAnn PoeElizabeth PoeSusannah PoeSarah PoeSamuel Poe1,Edward Poe ^Richard Poe . .Of B f 1 1 f e II, 15. 178-:married Susan-nah, daughterot John Kings-ley. Richard Poe .Of Belleen, , sonof CaptainThomas Poe,of C 1 o g h a n:married Thomas Poe Edward Poe . .Of Belleen, mar-ried Mary orMercy, dausrh-ter of RichardWaller. John Poe Anthony Poe Richard Poe William Poe Robert Poe Elizabeth Poe Arabella Poe Jane Poe Mary Poe Edward Poe . .Of , mar-ried (I) HesterSargent. Married (^2) Mary,daughter ofHerman Jacobs. I Edward PoeI Thomas PoelEIizabelh Poe Herman Jacobs PoeMercy PoeMary PoeChristian PoeCharlotte Poe THE BARD KINSHIP 371 continental antecedents tliey may ha\ e conie to Eng-land in the path of the Conqueror. Their settlementin Nottinghamshire goes back a long period beforethe Plantation of I: Ister. It is not definitely known when tlie ancestor of thePoe family, of the Conocochcague, cjune to Pennsylva-. ()1(1 Tor Mansion The South Winy- nia, but it was probably before 1741. The traditionis tiiat Thomas Poe, the emigrant, and John Pottercame to Antrim township, then in Lancaster county,in 174(). Poe obtained a warrant for his plantation,October 0. IToO. and a \varrant for a smaller tractwas dated the same day to Potter. Poes tract, whichbegan on the Conococlieague, on the north, and ex-tended along the (luilford township line to the east- 372 THE BARD FAMILY ward, forming a V at its southern extremity, em-braced 568 acres and 40 perches and allowance. Itwas surveyed by John Armstrong, 1). S. A copy ofthe Armstrong draught, made for the Franklincounty records by Emanuel Kuhn, is reproduced as apart of the draft of the Poe and Potter plantation. The stone mansion built by Thomas Poe is stillstanding in good condition. The year of its


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