MARY M. ELDRIDGE born 1776 VA 1850 DALLAS COUNTY, ALABAMA Page 251 ELDRIDGE, MARY M. - 76 female born in VA M. B. - 72 female born in VA J. P. - 64 female born in VA (Request Verification: Mary Meade Eldridge, Martha Bolling "Patsy" Eldridge, Jane Pocahontas Eldridge - Three unmarried sisters.) _________________________________________________________________ No. 38, 6 December 1856, Page 2 and 3, Col. 1: Died in Allenton, Wilcox County, Alabama, on the 19th Sept., MARY M. ELDRIDGE, daughter of Rolfe Eldridge, Sr., born in Buckingham Co., VA., on the 4th Sept., 1776, aged 80 years and 15 days. She removed from Virgina with her brother-in-law, John P. Williams, in the fall of 1846, where she lived to see buried, the following members of her family; two sisters, Martha and Courtney; her brother-in-law, John P. Williams, and niece, Miss Pocahontas Williams. She was called Aunt Polly. Oak Hill, Ala., Nov. 12, 1856. A. C. Ramsey Source: "Marriages and Obituaries from the New Orleans Christian Advocate 1851-1860 with Complete Index" Volume 1, Compiled by E. M. and Ema L. Tipton _________________________________________________________ 5 Martha Bolling (1713-10/23/1749), m. 1737, (her first cousin), Thomas Eldridge, Jr. (1710-12/4/1754), of Henrico and Sussex Counties, son of Thomas and Judith Kennon Eldridge of "Rochdale", located twelve miles from Richmond. Thomas Eldridge, Jr., practiced law in Amelia County, and later moved to Prince George County, and died in Sussex County. He m. (2nd) Elizabeth Jones, dau. of James III and Sarah Edmunds Jones of Surry County. Thomas Eldridge, Jr., and Elizabeth Jones Eldridge had children including Aristotle, Howell and Sarah who m. Col. Thomas Edmunds of Brunswick (MB 11/25/1771-28 V 167). After the death of Thomas Eldridge, Jr., Elizabeth Jones Eldridge m. Col. Drury Stith of Brunswick County (she was his second wife). 51 Thomas Eldridge III (1730's - ) 52 Jenny Eldridge (1740-in the 1800's) Unm. 53 John Bolling Eldridge (4/22/1741- ) 54 Judith Eldridge (3/11/1742*3 - ) (twin) 55 Mary Eldridge (3/11/1742*3 - ) (twin) 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. 561 Rolfe Eldridge, Jr. (1780-1861) of �Rolfeton�, Buckingham County, m. 12/16/1808, Mary Moseley, dau. of Benjamin and Mary Branch Moseley 5611 Susanna Eldridge, m. Dr. James Austin 5612 Lucy Eldridge, m. Rev. James H. Fitzgerald 5613 Elizabeth Eldridge, m. Bernard Austin 5614 Delia Eldridge, m. Robert Kincaid Irving ( -1894). They lived at �Rolfeton�. Had issue. Grandchildren: Mrs. H. C. Thornton, Delia E. Brock, Robert K.Brock 5615 William Moseley Eldridge, m. Katherine Nixon 5616 Mildred Kidder Eldridge (d. 1902, age 79), m. 1867, William Meredith Cabel (12/2/1823- ), son of Col. Edward A. and Mary Rice Garland Cabell. No issue. Lived near Buckingham C. H. 5617 Benjamin Eldridge, m. Elizabeth Perkins 5618 John Eldridge, m. 1857, Sarah Perkins Moseley, dau. of Col. Grandison Moseley (1830-1903). Lived near Buckingham C.H. 5619 Frances Eldridge, m. Samuel Anthony Glover 561x Mary Eldridge. Unm. 561a Martha Bolling Eldridge. Unm. 562 Susanna Everard Eldridge, m. Webber 563 Thomas Kidder Eldridge (1804-12/19/1864), m. ca. 1820, Mary Hales Ayres (6/8/1803-7/2/1869), dau. of Rev. John and Elizabeth Bransford Ayres. Mary Hales Ayres was born in Buckingham County 5631 Delia Eldridge. This may not be correct. 5632 Ann Elizabeth Eldridge (1821-1844), m. Thomas Henry Garnett 5633 John Rolfe Eldridge (4/7/1825-12/19/1894), m. Eliza Hanes, dau. of Col. Elijah and Mary Jane Brown Hanes 5634 David Walker Eldridge (ca. 1827- ), m. Amanda Hocker 5635 Susan Bolling Eldridge (ca. 1830 - ), m. Peter Sipe 5636 Courtney Wythe Eldridge (2/24/1833-2/5/1928) (b. at �Subpoena�, 12/16/1857, in Buckingham Countym Capt., John Clark Turner (9/23/1823-10/14/1906), (b. and d. in Buckingham County), son of Fleming and Turner. 5637 Mary Virginia Eldridge (ca. 1834- ), m. Robert Hales, M.D., son of Dr. Peter and Jennings Hales 5638 Patsy (Ann?) Eldridge (ca. 1844- ) was an invalid. Unm. 564 Courtenay Tucker Eldridge, m. John Price Williams 5641 John Rolfe Williams (ca. 1824- ) (b. Buckingham County), m. 1848, Susan Campbell 5642 Susanna Williams (b. Buckingham County) 5643 Mary Jane Williams (ca. 1827- ) (b. Buckingham County 5644 Elizabeth Williams (ca. 1829- ) (b. Buckingham County) 5645 Warner Archer Williams (ca. 1830-ca. 1880) (b. Buckingham County, d. Henderson, KY), m. 4/6/1857 in Collirene, Lowndes County, Ala., Jane Emily Rives. Practiced dentistry in Mobile, Ala., then moved to Pleasant Hill, Lowndes County, after marriage. Ca. 1865 moved to Corydon, Ky., because of economic chaos in Ala. Eventually moved practice to Henderson, Ky. 5646 Pocahontas Williams (ca. 1832- ) (b. Buckingahm County) 5647 Thomas Eldridge Williams (6/14/1833-9/ /1913) (b. Buckingham County, d. Dallas), m. Elizabeth Martha Rives 5648 George Williams (ca. 1836- ) (b. Dallas) 5649 Daniel Claude Williams (ca. 1838- ) (b. Dallas) 565 David Walker Eldridge. Unm. 566 George Wythe Eldridge. Unm. 567 Mary Meade Eldridge. Unm. 568 Nancy Eldridge. Unm. 569 Jane Pocahontas Eldridge. Unm. 56x Martha Bolling (�Patsy�) Eldridge. Unm. 57 Sarah Eldridge (1740- ) 58 Martha Eldridge (10/23/1749 - ) 59 Jane Eldridge Source: "POCAHONTAS� DESCENDANTS" by Stuart E. Brown, Jr., Lorraine F. Myers, and Eileen M. Chappel. A revision, enlargement and extension of the list as set out by Wyndham Robertson in his book - POCAHONTAS AND HER DESCENDANTS (1887) - THE POCAHONTAS FOUNDATION (1985) (Note: Additional Information can be found in the Eldridge-L archives)