200. Ruth⁴ Alderson (Aaron³, Benjamin², John¹)⁽⁹³⁵⁾ was born in VA ca 1795. Ruth died after 1842.

She married James Poynter in Barren Co, KY, 17 November 1817. James was born in Garrard Co, KY ca 1790. James was the son of William Poynter and Katherine 'Caty' Sullard. James died 17 October 1853 in Hart Co, KY, at 63 years of age. A census listed James as head of household in Hart Co, KY, 1850.

Ruth Alderson and James Poynter had the following children:

897 i. Oliver "Ollie"⁵ Poynter⁽⁹³⁶⁾.

898 ii. Ruth Poynter⁽⁹³⁷⁾.

899 iii. Anna Poynter⁽⁹³⁸⁾.

900 iv. Alice Poynter⁽⁹³⁹⁾.

+ 901 v. Aaron A. Poynter was born 22 August 1818.

902 vi. William Harvin Poynter⁽⁹⁴⁰⁾ was born in KY 27 December 1824. William died 13 August 1909 in Holt Co, MO, at 84 years of age. He married Frances Harriet Asbury in Green Co, KY, 11 January 1850. Frances was born in KY ca 1829. She was listed as a resident in the census report in Hart Co, KY, 1850.

A census listed William as head of household in Hart Co, KY, 1850.

903 vii. James M. Poynter⁽⁹⁴¹⁾ was born in KY ca 1829. James died before 1861. He was listed as a resident in the census report in Hart Co, KY, 1850.

904 viii. Pascal Poynter⁽⁹⁴²⁾ was born in KY ca 1832. He was listed as a resident in the census report in Hart Co, KY, 1850.

905 ix. Elizabeth Frances Poynter⁽⁹⁴³⁾ was born 06 June 1834. Elizabeth died 30 July 1853 at 19 years of age. She was listed as a resident in the census report in Hart Co, KY, 1850.

906 x. Matilda Ann Poynter⁽⁹⁴⁴⁾ was born in KY 25 October 1836. Matilda died 05 August 1852 in Hart Co, KY, at 15 years of age. Her body was interred in Three Springs, Hart Co, KY. She was listed as a resident in the census report in Hart Co, KY, 1850.

907 xi. John F. Poynter⁽⁹⁴⁵⁾ was born in KY ca 1840. He was listed as a resident in the census report in Hart Co, KY, 1850.

908 xii. Florinda Poynter⁽⁹⁴⁶⁾ was born in KY ca 1842. She was listed as a resident in the census report in Hart Co, KY, 1850.

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