Early Doddridge:The arrival of the Pools
Wed, 08/07/2024 - 12:00am
In 1867, James David Pool of Georgia arrived by ox wagon train with his wife, Sarah, and their family of eight children in the vicinity that was later to be called Doddridge. The Pools prospered, the children married and had families, and throughout the years they were a strong element in the history of the Doddridge community. The following account of the Pools was related to LoRene Poole McCarty by Sarah Elizabeth Pool Bryant in 1923. Sarah Elizabeth was the daughter and fifth child of David and Sarah Moore Pool.
