Rebecca Baldridge

1767 - 1851  (84 years)

• Name	Rebecca Baldridge
  Born	10 Mar 1767
  Gender	Female
  Died	22 Jul 1851	Buncombe County, NC
  Notes	Near Asheville, N.C. where I-40, I-26 and I240 form a triangle there was an old Indian Trail. Along this trail was a tavern known as Becky's Tavern . It is almost certainally this Rebecca.
  Person ID	I982	myfamilytree
  Last Modified	20 May 2022

  
  

  Father	John Baldridge,   b. 1715, Colerine, Ulster, Ireland ,   d. 16 Jul 1776  (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Rebecca Clark,   b. Abt 1720,   d. 1 Jul 1823, Belwood, Cleveland County, NC  (Age 103 years)
  Married	1733	Colerine, Ulster, Ireland
  Family ID	F426	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Poston,   b. 23 Mar 1761,   d. 22 Aug 1819, Buncombe County, NC  (Age 58 years)
  Married	25 Apr 1782	Lincoln County, NC   [1, 2]
  	Bond issued in lincoln County John was from Rowan County, NC and was 21 years old when married Rebecca was from Lincoln County, NC and was 15 years old when married in Iredell County, NC.
  Children	1. Margaret "Peggy" Poston,   b. 19 Feb 1782,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Rebecca Poston,   b. 31 May 1783,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Elizabeth Poston,   b. 30 Jan 1786,   d. 1821  (Age 34 years)   4. Sarah "Sally" Poston,   b. 15 Jan 1788,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Robert Poston,   b. 20 Dec 1789,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Mary "Polly" Poston,   b. 30 Aug 1790,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. John A. B. Poston,   b. 7 Nov 1794,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Jane "Jenny" Poston,   b. 17 Oct 1795,   d. 1873  (Age 77 years)   9. Nancy Poston,   b. 9 Apr 1797,   d. Yes, date unknown   10. Lucinda "Cindy" Poston,   b. 6 Mar 1801,   d. Yes, date unknown   11. William Poston,   b. 14 Aug 1809,   d. 22 Jul 1851  (Age 41 years)
  Last Modified	20 May 2022
  Family ID	F121	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Married - 25 Apr 1782 - Lincoln County, NC Died - 22 Jul 1851 - Buncombe County, NC  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Histories

  Rebecca Baldridge Poston application for pension

  
  

• Sources

  [S5] Source, Lincoln, NC (Reliability: 3). [S70] Source, Lincoln, NC (Reliability: 3).