YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Francis Wheeler Posey 1716–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1716

Birth Location: Maryland, United States

Death Date: 1784

Death Location: Charles, Maryland, United States

Father: JOHN II

Mother: LYDIA SHUTTLEWORTH

Spouse(s): Benjamin Maddox

Children(s): Benjamin II

The story of Francis Wheeler Posey began in 1716 in Maryland, United States. Francis Wheeler Posey married Benjamin Lawson Maddox, and had children including Benjamin Lawson 2 Maddox Ii. Francis Wheeler Posey passed away in 1784 in Charles, Maryland, United States.

Find more search results for Francis Posey
FP

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Francis Wheeler Posey began in 1716 in Maryland, United States.
  • Francis Wheeler Posey married Benjamin Lawson Maddox, and had children including Benjamin Lawson 2 Maddox Ii.
  • Francis Wheeler Posey passed away in 1784 in Charles, Maryland, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

JOHN II
1685–1759
Birth Location: Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland Colony
JI
LYDIA SHUTTLEWORTH
1682–1744
Birth Location: Charles, Maryland Colony
LS

Spouses(s)

Benjamin Maddox
1693–1770
Birth Location: Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland, United States of America
BM

Children(s)

Benjamin II
1735–1811
Birth Location: Charles County, Maryland, British Colonies in America
BI

Francis Posey's Ancestors

Self
Francis Posey
1716–1784
Birth Place: Maryland, United States
Parents
JOHN POSEY II
1685–1759
Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland Colony
LYDIA SHUTTLEWORTH
1682–1744
Charles, Maryland Colony
Grandparents
John (Humphrey Posey (Poschet)) II
1652–1689
Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland, United States
Susanna (Belaine) Ashton
1652–1723
Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland, United States
ELIZABETH HARRISON
1662–1704
Charles, Maryland Colony
ELIZABETH HARRISON
1662–1704
Charles, Maryland Colony
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Humphreys
1620–1676
Joseph Harrison
1639–1673
Elizabeth Troope
1643–1673
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Troope
1620–1666
Elizabeth Linnett
1617–1673

Francis Posey's Descendants

1.
FP
Francis (Wheeler) Posey (1716–1784) m. Benjamin (Lawson) Maddox (1693–23 Aug 1770)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Lawson (2) Maddox) II 1735–1811 m. Elizabeth McKenzie 1740–1784
    1. 1. William Maddox 1776–1857 m. Sarah (Russell) (Maddox) 1785–1850
      1. 1. Rhoda Maddox 1803–1882 m. Abner (Nimrod Freeman) Sr 1804–1878
        1. 1. Talitha (Cumi) Freeman 1841–1927 m. Eli (M) Davis 1837–1908
    2. 2. Henley Maddox 1761–1806 m. Jeanette Luckett 1749–1815
      1. 1. Cathrine (Nolan) Maddox 1785–1859 m. James (S. J.) Freeman 1786–1855
        1. 1. Abner (Nimrod Freeman) Sr 1804–1878 m. Rhoda Maddox 1803–1882
    3. 3. Benjamin (Lawson (1784)) Maddox 1784–1850
    4. 4. Daniel (Harrison) Maddox 1771–1860
    5. 5. Walter Maddox 1774–
    6. 6. Benjamin ((1770)) Maddox 1770–1864
    7. 7. Charles Maddox 1775–1872
    8. 8. John Maddox 1780–

Francis Posey's Timeline

22 Records

1685
1685
Francis Wheeler Posey was married in Charles, Maryland, United States
Charles, Maryland, United States
1695
1695
Birth of Francis Wheeler Posey in Virginia, United States of America
Virginia, United States of America
1706
1706
Birth of Francis Wheeler Posey in Charles, Maryland Colony
Charles, Maryland Colony
1706
1706
Birth of Francis Wheeler Posey in Charles Co., Maryland, USA
Charles Co., Maryland, USA
1706
1706
Birth of Francis Wheeler Posey in Charles County, Maryland
Charles County, Maryland
1711
1711
Francis Wheeler Posey was married in Charles, Maryland, USA
Charles, Maryland, USA
1711
1711
Francis Wheeler Posey was married
None
1713
abt 1713
Francis Wheeler Posey was married in Charles, Maryland, United States
Charles, Maryland, United States
1715
1715
Francis Wheeler Posey was married
None
1715
Abt. 1715
Francis Wheeler Posey was married in Charles County, Maryland, USA
Charles County, Maryland, USA
1716
1716
Birth of Francis Wheeler Posey in Maryland, United States
Maryland, United States
1719
1719
Age 3
Francis Wheeler Posey was married in Charles City, Charles County, Maryland
Charles City, Charles County, Maryland
1719
1719
Age 3
Francis Wheeler Posey was married in Charles, Maryland, USA
Charles, Maryland, USA
1719
1719
Age 3
Francis Wheeler Posey was married in Charles, Maryland, United States
Charles, Maryland, United States
1723
1723
Age 7
Francis Wheeler Posey was married
None
1723
ABT 1723
Age 7
Francis Wheeler Posey was married in Charles Co, Maryland
Charles Co, Maryland
1723
ABT 1723
Age 7
Francis Wheeler Posey was married
None
1759
1759
Age 43
Francis Wheeler Posey was married in MD
MD
1770
23 AUG 1770
Age 54
Death of Francis Wheeler Posey in Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland Colony
Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland Colony
1770
1770
Age 54
Death of Francis Wheeler Posey in Maryland, United States of America
Maryland, United States of America
1784
1784
Age 68
Death of Francis Wheeler Posey in Charles Co, Maryland
Charles Co, Maryland
1784
1784
Age 68
Death of Francis Wheeler Posey in Charles, Maryland, United States
Charles, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1706
    Event Place: Charles, Maryland Colony
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1695
    Event Place: Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1706
    Event Place: Charles Co., Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1706
    Event Place: Charles County, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1716
    Event Place: Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Charles, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1711
    Event Place: Charles, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1711

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1713
    Event Place: Charles, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1715

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1715
    Event Place: Charles County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1719
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles County, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1719
    Event Place: Charles, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1719
    Event Place: Charles, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1723

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1723
    Event Place: Charles Co, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1723

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1759
    Event Place: MD

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: 14 children

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Charles, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Charles, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: MD

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Maryland Colony

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 AUG 1770
    Event Place: Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland Colony
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Maryland, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Charles Co., Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Charles Co, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Charles, Maryland, United States
Find more search results for Francis Posey

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE