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    1. [ELDRIDGE-L] POCAHONTAS' DESCENDANTS (Part 3 of 3)
    2. POCAHONTAS' DESCENDANTS (Part 3 of 3) 58 Martha Eldridge (10/23/1749- ), m. John Harris of Goochland 59 Jane Eldridge, m. John Robinson In the digital numbering system, in order to avoid confusion, the tenth child of a descendant is lettered �x�; the eleventh child is lettered �a�; the twelfth child is lettered �b�; etc., with the letters �x�, �a�, �b�, etc., being used in lieu of digits. OMSS OMSS shows the following data (the numbers, which do not appear in OMSS, are those employed in this volume. (511) married (513) m. Thomson (516) m. John Johnson OMSS = An old manuscript (early 19th Century) now or formerly in the possession of Robert T. Collidge, Historian of The Monticello Association, and probably use din the preparation of MEMOIR. MEMOIR = Bolling, Robert. A MEMOIR OF A PORTION OF THE BOLLING FAMILY IN ENGLAND AND VIRGINIA (1868). CORRECTIONS AND ADDITIONS TO POCAHONTAS� DESCENDANTS by Stuart E. Brown, Jr., Lorraine F. Myers and Eileen M. Chappel THE POCAHONTAS FOUNDATION 1992 Additions and corrections to POCAHONTAS� DESCENDANTS are included in this volume. Any other suggestions as regards additions or corrections to POCAHONTAS� DESCENDANTS or to this volume are cordially invited and earnestly requested. Please write to The Pocahonas Foundation, P. O. Box 431, Berryville, Virginia 22611. 5 Martha Bolling, m. Thomas Eldridge. �Rochedale Hundred� (now known as Jones� Neck) was on the south side of the James River, opposite Curle�s Neck Elizabeth Jones, mother of Thomas Eldridge, is shown as the dau. of Sarah Howell Jones. Reference: John Bennett Boddie�s HISTORICAL SOUTHERN FAMILIES. Vol. Xx, page 32. 51 Thomas Eldridge III (ca. 1737 in Sussex County - 1822 in Madison County, AL). A Revolutionary War Soldier. M. Winifred Jones Miller (b. 5/22/1843). 511 Thomas Eldridge IV (ca. 1777-ca. 1824 in Sussex County, m. 3/24/1804 Elizabeth Hall (b. ca. 1780 in Virginia). 5118 Rolfe Eldridge (11/6/1807 in Sussex County - 4/30/1859 in Woodruff County, AR), m. 11/28/1828, in Sussex County, Caroline Mary Hall (1/28/1807 in Sussex County - 1890 Woodruff County), dau. of Dr. John and Martha Hall. Rolfe and Caroline migrated on Germantown, Shelby County TN, between 1836 and early 1837. Sometime after 1850 Rolfe and Caroline Eldridge moved to the Gregory Community in Woodruff County, AR. 512 Judith Eldridge (b. Nottoway County - d. 8/30/1856 in Franklin County, AL) m. in Nottoway County, Henry Cox III (b. in Nottoway County 1/22/11774-11/26/1921 in Franklin County, AL). 5122 Ann Harris Cox (5/5/1800 in Nottoway County - 1/22/1864 in Franklin County), m. 12/5/1816, in Madison County, AL, William Stratton Jones (12/30/1798 in Amelia County-1/30/1870 in Franklin County, AL) The following data is from �Hearst�s Sunday American,� Atlanta, April 12, 1931: 513 Rev. David Thompson, b. Glasgow (educated at University of Edinburgh). In 1809, the Thompsons moved to Madison County, AL. 52 Jenny Eldridge is Jane Eldridge known as Aunt Jenny. 541 Maj. James Boswell Ferguson (b. 1781-96 V 212). The Fergusons lived at �La Valee�, Goochland County. 5527 David Mann Branch (six lines) Fouchee Street). 561 Rolfe Eldridge, Jr. See 20 W (1) 207. 5632 Ann Elizabeth Eldridge (d. 1848), m. Thomas Henry Garrett (3/12/1819-9/26/1906) 5633 John Rolfe Eldridge, m. 9/20/1848 Eliza Maria Hanes (12/10/1827-8/8/1899) 5634 David Walker Eldridge, m. Amanda Hooker 5635 Susan Bolling Eldridge (5/10/1830-7/5/1896), m. 3/7/1855 Peter Sipe 5636 Courtney Wythe Eldridge 5637 Mary Virginia Eldridge (3/19/1836- ) 58 (to be omitted) - It is believed that Martha eldidge who married John Harris of Goochland was a daughter of Thomas and Judith Kennon Eldridge, and was not a descendant of Pocahontas. Martha�s daughter, pamela Harris married Rev. Christopher MacRae and Martha�s son (Pamela�s brother) was Eldridge Harris (1764-1803). Wyndham Robertson apparently is in error on pages 39-and 34 of his work POCAHONTAS AND HER DESCENDANTS (1887). See 46 V 172 and 267. SECOND CORRECTIONS AND ADDITIONS TO POCAHONTAS� DESCENDANTS by Stuart E. Brown, Jr., Lorraine F. Myers and Eileen M. Chappel THE POCAHONTAS FOUNDATION 1994 A list of the names of the descendants of Pocahontas as poresently prepared by The Pocahontas Foundation (hereinafter referred to as Foundation) is in the three volumes: POCANONTAS� DESCENDANTS (1985) (hereinafter reffered to as PD), CORRECTIONS AND ADDITIONS TO POCAHONTAS� DESCENDANTS (1882) (hereinafter referred to as C & A) and SECOND CORRECTIONS AND ADDITIONS TO POCAHONTAS� DESCENDANTS (1994). But the list does not pretend to be complete and any and all proposed additions and corrections will be cordially invited. Please write, sending a stamped and addressed envelope, to The Pocahontas Foundation, P. O. Box 431, Berryville, Virginia 22611. 5 Martha Bolling, m. Thomas Eldridge. Elizabeth Jones, second wife of Thomas Eldridge, is shown as the dau. of Sarah Edmunds Jones. 56 Rolfe Eldridge (12/29/1744 or 5-1806), of �Subpoena�, Buckingham County, m. (MB 11/26/1773 Brunswick County), Susannah Everard Walker (1754-3/27/1821), dau. of Col. George Walker, originally of Elizabeth City County, and his wife, the former Mary Meade. 5617 Benjamin Eldridge, m. Eliza Perkins, a near kinswoman to Monroe Perkins of Richmond who married Elizabeth (�Lizzie�) Langhorne, eldest of the famed langhorne sisters. 5642 Susannah Walker Williams (10/ /1821-12/13/1906) (died in Mobile), m. 10/26/1848 in Mobile, AL, Michael Threefoot (1822-4/30/1902) born in Germany, died in Mobile) NOTE: The following is a list of surnames for a continuation of the descendants of Pochontas that is included in the book - POCAHONTAS� DESCENDANTS. (I only typed the first few generations.) 51 ALLEN, BENTLEY, BLISS, CLARK, COX, CUSHING, ELDRIDGE, ELMS, GALLOWAY, GRAY, HALL, HALLIGAN, HARRIS, HILL, JOHNSON, JONES, KERNACHAN, KEYES, LUSK, MILLER, MOORE, MOSELEY, MOSELEY, NEBEL, PERRY, POVALL, POWELL, REYNOLDS, SPENCER, STEWARD, THOMPSON, THOMSON, WATKINS, WATSON, 52 ELDRIDGE 53 ELDRIDGE 54 ALEXANDER, ELDRIDGE, FERGUSON, GRATTAN, KEAN 55 ADAMS, ALLY, ANDERSON, ARCHER, AUSTIN, BALDWIN, BARRETT, BAUCAM, BAXTER, BECKER, BELL, BENEDICT, BOHANNON, BOMAN, BRADFORD, BRADLEY, BRANCH, BROWN, BROWNE, BROYLES, BUNTING, CALDWELL, CASEY, CAULK, CHAPMAN, CLARK, CORY, COX, CRUIKSHANK, CUNNINGHAM, DORRITEE, DRASKOVICH, DRIPS, ELDRIDGE, EUBANK, FLETCHER, FORD, FOWLER, GADE, GLOVER, GRAHAM, GRAMMAR, GRAVES, GREGG, GREGORY, HADEN, HAINES, HALL, HAMMOND, HARRIS, HARRISON, HENNEY, HERSHEY, HIATT, HODDARD, HOGE, HOLBROOK, HOLLADAY, HOLTZ, HOUGH, HOWARD, HOWE, HUNTINGTON, IRVING, JACOBSON, JARVIS, JENKINS, JOHNSON, JOHNSTON, JONES, KARR, KENNEDAY, KEYS, LALICKER, LAMBERT, LANGHORNE, LAUCK, LEITCH, LEONARD, LOVINGER, McCARTHY, McGUIRE, McKAY, McKINNEY, MacDONALD, MANN, MAREE, MARTIN, MAY, MILLER, MONREAL, MOSLEY, MUNSON, MURPHY, MUSE, NEAL, NELSON, NICHOLS, NOLL, PAGE, PALMER, PANKEY, PENNINGTON, PERDUE, PERRY, POPKIN, PREUITT, RAYBURN, REED, RIGDON, ROBERTSON, ROGERS, RUDD, RUST, RYONS, SADLER, SCRUGGS, SHERLOCK, SIMMONS, SMITH, SOWDEN, SPARKS, SULZBACH, SUTLERLE, SWITZLER, TATUM, TAYLOR, THUILARD, TICE, TOWNER, TRAIL, TUCKER, VANCLEVES, VIRTS, WADDELL, WADE, WARFIELD, WARNER, WARRENS, WATSON, WEST, WHITE, WILCOXEN, WILEY, WILSON, WINSTON, WITT, WOOD 56 ANDERSON, ANEPOHL, AUSTIN, AYRES, BARNES, BENTLEY, BET, BLAIR, BRINKLEY, BROCK, BURCK, BURKHALTER, BURST, CABELL, CAMPBELL, CARUTHERS, CHEATHAM, COBB, CONNOR, COOPER, D�AIUTOLO, DAPAS, DETRICK, DRISCOLL, DUNCAN, EISSLER, ELDRIDGE, EPPIHIMER, FITZGERALD, FLEMING, FLETCHER, FORE, FOWLER, GARRETT, GARNETT, GILL, GILBERT, GLOVER, GRIFFIN, HALES, HAMES, HANES, HITCHCOCK, HOLMAN, HOOKER, IRVING, JACOB, JAMES, JANAK, JONES, LEDFORD, LEONARD, LITTLE, LOWRIE, MAHON, MARLETTE, MEDE, MOORMAN, MORTON, MOSELEY, OWENS, PARKE, PATTERSON, PENLAND, PERKINS, POOLE, RAGLAND, RAISIN, RENSHAW, RICE, RICHMOND, RISER, ROBERTS, ROSENBERGER, RUTLEDGE, SAWYER, SHACKELFORD, SIPE, SMITH, STANLEY, STUART, SUHOR, THATCHER, THREEFOOT, TURNER, VAUGHAN, WALKER, WEBBER, WEIHE, WILLIAMS, WINGFIELD 57 BAILEY, BANKS, BENSTER, BLAND, BLUNT, BROWDER, BRYANT, BUTTS, CHANLER, COLYER (COLLIER), COPPEDGE, CURTWRIGHT, DANIEL, DARDEN, DIETZ, EDWARDS, ELDRIDGE, FENTRESS, GOODLOE, GRIFFIN, HALSEY, HAVENS, HOFF, HOLLAND, HOUSTON, JAMES, JOHNSON, JONES, KELLY, KING, KIRKLAND, LAMBERT, LANKFORD, LEWIS, MARSHALL, MASON, MOORE, NICHOLSON, PARHAM, PEEPLES, PICKARD, POLLARD, POND, POSTON, QUINITCHET, RIVES, ROBINSON, SARGENT, SCHWAR, SCOTT, SEBRELL, STEGBAUER, THOMAS, TINKER, TUCKER, WILKINSON, WINFIELD, WOODS 58 ELDRIDGE, HARRIS, MacRAE 59 ELDRIDGE, ROBINSON

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