There have been only two entries located for George Poythress. He appeared as the executor of his mother's Will in 1740. No further record has been found for him after this 1740 record. The next appearance of a George Poythress in the Poythress family was George Poythress (c. 1765-c. 1829), the son of Thomas Poythress (c. 1729-1790s?). The Fourth Generation: George Poythress, son of Elizabeth Poythress Family George Poythress, was born by 1717, the son of Elizabeth Poythress. Civic Activities On July 10, 1739, in Prince George County, in suit by Thomas Eldridge, attorney for our Sovereign Lord the King, against John Jones, on October 4, 1738, on his plantation in Martin's Brandon parish "failing to hire an overseer as required by the Act of the Assembly and understating tithables," a jury was empaneled that included, among others, John Gilliam, Jr., and George Poythress. The defendant was found guilty and fined 1,000 pounds of tobacco. After Elizabeth Poythress' Death On February 12, 1740, in Prince George County, the last Will and testament of Elizabeth Poythress, deceased, was exhibited into court by her son, George Poythress, her executor who made oath thereto and its being proved by the oath of Richard Bland, gentleman, one of the witnesses thereto, was ordered to be recorded, and on the motion of the said George Poythress certificate was granted him for obtaining Probate of the said Will in due form.