NameMalachi Nicholas Poff 177
Birthabt 1813, Virginia54
Birth Memob. in Virginia according to 1870 Census - [in the 1900 Census for his daughter, Sadie Jones, it states that he was born in West Virginia]
Deathaft 1870
OccupationPainter [In 1870 Census]54
Alias/AKAMalikiah N. Poff; M. N. Poff; Maleki [1860 Highland Co., Ohio Census]
Spouses
Birthabt 1820, Pennsylvania54
Death1874, Knox Co., Illinois74
BurialAbingdon Cemetery, Knox Co., Illinois
FatherJames Dunlap (1778->1860)
MotherNancy Shannon (~1785-)
Marriage30 Jan 1842, Highland, Ohio11
ChildrenSarah Amanda “Sadie” (1848-1929)
 Margery A. (1849-)
 John S. (1853-)
 George A. (1861-)
 Martha Dunlap (~1844-1910)
Notes for Malachi Nicholas Poff
Sadie Poff’s father’s name was listed as Nicholas Poff, birthplace Ireland. [on Sadie’s Death certificate]

Sade Poff’s Mother’s maiden name of listed as “not known” on Sadie’s death certificate . . . birth was listed as German [difficult to read]?? Information on death certificate was given by Fred Jones, Sadie’s son.

The following is a total guess . . . just a possibility.:
Nicolaus POFF Sex:  M
Christening:  23 Dec 1807
Katholisch, Buch Kastellaun, Rheinland, Preussen
Father:  Ludovico POFF
Mother:  Margarethae WICKERT

12. Samuel2 Jones (Stephen1) (#506) was born in New York State 22 June 1834. Samuel died 19 July 1911 in Gilbert, Idaho Co., ID, at 77 years of age.

He married Sarah Amanda Poff in Maquon, Knox Co., IL, 5 February 1871. (Sarah Amanda Poff is #507.) Sarah was born at Sheersberry, Ohio 27 May 1848. Sarah was the daughter of Malachi Nicholas Poff and Margaret R.. Sarah died 13 October 1929 in Hanford, Benton Co., WA, at 81 years of age. Her body was interred in Dayton, Columbia Co., WA. A portion of this research is from Dixie Verstoppen, Heppner, OR and some of the research is from Craig Cooper Snyder of Bellingham, WA. 0

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919Residence in 1870
Abingdon, Knox Co., Illinois, United States
Notes for Margaret R. (Spouse 1)
Sadie Poff’s father’s name was listed as Nicholas Poff, birthplace Ireland.

Sade Poff’s Mother’s maiden name of listed as “not known” on Sadie’s death certificate . . . birth was listed as German [difficult to read]?? Information on death certificate was given by Fred Jones, Sadie’s son.

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311850 United States Federal Census
Pennsylvania > Butler > Clearfield

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Abbingdon Cemetery, Knox Co., Illinois - age 54yr 1m 18d, Wife of M.N. [Malachi Nicholas Poff]
Last Modified 13 Oct 2015Created 8 Mar 2016 using Reunion for Macintosh