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Daniel Frederick Papst
(1768-1848)
Mary Werely
(1776-1858)
Lt. Col. Roger Wood (U.E.L.)
(Abt 1766-1862)
Margaret Drew
(Abt 1766-1864)
John Frederick Poapst
(1795-1867)
Margaret Wood
(Abt 1799-1858)

Mary Poapst
(Abt 1827-1849)

 

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Mary Poapst 1 2

  • Born: Abt 1827
  • Died: 17 Jan 1849, Osnabruck Twp, Stormont (Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry), Canada West (Ontario), Canada about age 22
  • Buried: Poapst Homestead (Willis United Cemetery), Lunenburg, Osnabruck (South Stormont), Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada 3

   Another name for Mary was Mary Papst.

  Research Notes:

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~poaps/Notices.htm has Mary, daughter of John F and Margaret Poapst, d. 17 Jan 1849 at 22 years, buried at Poapst Homestead. She was unmarried.

  Burial Notes:

Gravestone reads:
Mary Poapst - d. Jan. 17, 1849 - AE 22 yrs. - daughter of John F. & Margaret Poapst
Curtis Poapst - b. July 21, 1843 - d. Feb. 28, 1885
John F. Poapst - died Oct 2, 1887 - AE 72 yrs
his wife
Margaret - died April 18, 1853 - AE 59 yrs

The stone was originally in the back of the Poapst family homestead, where the bodies remain. The stone was brought to Willis United Cemetery at some time before April 2002.

Sources

1 Benson, Rosemary, <i>Our Combined Families</i> (Online family tree hosted by Ancestry.com.), http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2591631&id=I530974287. Cit. Date: 4 Jul 2003.

2 <Poaps, Richard A. "Sam">, <i>Papst and Smiley Family History</i> (http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~poaps/FamilyTree.htm), http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~poaps/Notices.htm. Cit. Date: Abt 2003.

3 Website:, http://www3.bell.net/gaylesen/cemeteries1.html. Cit. Date: 2000. Transcription of gravestones at Willis United Cemetery.

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