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Poindexter: Origin, Geographical Distribution
(Fr.) The same as Hotspur, or spur the steed; pom being derived from pungo, to pierce, to prick, and dexter, right, as opposed to left; a word expressive of readiness of limbs, adroitness, expertness, and skill.
Poindexter Surname Origin
Poindexter: Place of Origin :  Jersey (United Kingdom) |  Oxfordshire (United Kingdom) |  Kent (United Kingdom) |  Bedfordshire (United Kingdom) |  Gloucestershire (United Kingdom) |  West Yorkshire (United Kingdom)
Poindexter: Online Family Trees
POINDEXTER England (England, United Kingdom) 1626 - 1650
POINDEXTER Jersey (Jersey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom) 1651 - 1654
POINDEXTER Isle Of Jersey (England, United Kingdom) 1627 - 1627
POINDEXTER Ray County, Mo (United Kingdom) 1845 - 1867
POINDEXTER Bedford Co., Va (Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom) 1790 - 1790
POINDEXTER (POINGDESTRE) Isle Of Jersey (United Kingdom) 1663 - 1663
POINDEXTER (POINGDESTRE) St. Paul'S Parish, New Kent, Va (Kent, England, United Kingdom) 1715 - 1715
POINDEXTER Isle Of Jersey (United Kingdom) 1626 - 1626
POINDEXTER Isle Of Jersey (United Kingdom) 1581 - 1581
POINDEXTER Isle (Jersey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom) 1669 - 1669

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Poindexter: Books that contain this surname
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POINDEXTERIndiana Magazine of History
Author: Indiana Historical Society, Indiana State Library - Published in 1913
... Elizabeth4, daughter of Gabriel Poindexter, married John Adams, December 21, 1827, in Clark county, but soon after moved ...		 POINDEXTERBiographical dictionary of America .. (Volume 9)
Author: Johnson, Rossiter, 1840-1931 - Published in 1906
... 1881, to Mary, daughter of Philip and Eloise (Gwathraey) Poindexter of Kentucky. He traveled abroad, 1883-85, and 1885-88 , was ...
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