Brief Life History of Adam Fuchs
Adam Fuchs Poke was born about 1730, in Zell, Rhineland, Prussia, Germany as the son of Poke. He married Barbara in Loudoun, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He died about 1769, in Frederick, Virginia, United States, at the age of 41.
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1758 · Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon Plantation was the home of George Washington. It started off as 2,000 acres and was later expanded to 8,000 acres. The house itself started off as a six room building then got extended to twenty-one rooms.
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English:
variant of Pook .
nickname from Middle English poke ‘sack, pouch, bag’ (Old English pohha, pocca), perhaps for someone who wore a pouch or bag or who made and sold sacks or pouches.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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