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Francis Posey 1782–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1782

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 1869

Death Location: Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama, USA

Father: Hezekiah Posey

Mother: Rebecca Dees

Spouse(s): John Dillard, Richard Hall

Children(s): Robert Dillard, Nancy Thomas, Richard Dillard, Callie Crenshaw, John Dillard, Anna Dillard, Samuel Dillard, Jane Dilliard, Nancy Thomas, Sarah Dillard, Francis Dillard, Charles Dillard

In 1782, Francis Posey entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Hezekiah Posey And Rebecca Dees. Francis Posey married John Dillard, Richard Hall, and had children including Anna Bell Dillard, Callie Dillard Crenshaw, Charles Dillard, Francis Dillard, Jane Dilliard, John Dillard, Nancy Dillard Thomas, Nancy Thomas, Richard Dillard, Robert Dillard, Samuel Dillard, Sarah Dillard. Francis Posey passed away in 1869 in Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1782, Francis Posey entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Hezekiah Posey And Rebecca Dees.
  • Francis Posey married John Dillard, Richard Hall, and had children including Anna Bell Dillard, Callie Dillard Crenshaw, Charles Dillard, Francis Dillard, Jane Dilliard, John Dillard, Nancy Dillard Thomas, Nancy Thomas, Richard Dillard, Robert Dillard, Samuel Dillard, Sarah Dillard.
  • Francis Posey passed away in 1869 in Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hezekiah Posey
1769–1843
Birth Location: Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
HP
Rebecca Dees
1775–1795
Birth Location: Wayne County, North Carolina
RD

Spouses(s)

John Dillard
1822–1899
Birth Location: Virginia
JD
Richard Hall
1894–
Birth Location: Montgomery City, Alabama, USA
RH

Children(s)

Robert Dillard
1881–
Birth Location: Alabama
RD
Nancy Thomas
1870–
Birth Location: Alabama
NT
Richard Dillard
1879–1940
Birth Location: Alabama
RD
Callie Crenshaw
1898–1927
Birth Location: Alabama
CC
John Dillard
1873–1964
Birth Location: Alabama
JD
Anna Dillard
1875–
Birth Location: Alabama
AD
Samuel Dillard
1876–1951
Birth Location: Alabama
SD
Jane Dilliard
1883–1964
Birth Location: Alabama
JD
Nancy Thomas
1870–
Birth Location: Alabama
NT
Sarah Dillard
1865–1942
Birth Location: Alabama
SD
Francis Dillard
1865–
Birth Location: Alabama
FD
Charles Dillard
1874–1960
Birth Location: Alabama
CD

Francis Posey's Ancestors

Self
Francis Posey
1782–1869
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Hezekiah Posey
1769–1843
Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Rebecca Dees
1775–1795
Wayne County, North Carolina
Grandparents
Nehemiah (Posey) Sr
1745–1824
Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
Rebecca Posey
1750–1820
Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Anne Dent
1710–1760
Martin Trauntham
1730–
Elizabeth (Betsy)
1686–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Posey's Descendants

1.
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Francis Posey (1782–1869) m. John Dillard (abt 1822–10 Jun 1899) m. Richard Hall (abt 1894–)
  1. 1. Robert Dillard 1881–
  2. 2. Nancy Thomas 1870– m. John Thomas 1869– m. John Thomas 1869–
    1. 1. Elijah Thomas 1893–1969
    2. 2. Bush (Arnette) Thomas 1894–1952
    3. 3. Mattie Thomas 1896–1993
    4. 4. Sarah Thomas 1902–
      1. 1. Eliga Lee 1918–1992
    5. 5. Elijah Thomas 1893– m. Rilla Thomas 1896–1963
    6. 6. Bush Thomas 1894–1952
    7. 7. Mattie Thomas 1896–1993
    8. 8. Sarah Thomas 1902– m. Willie Lee 1898–
      1. 1. Eliga Lee 1918–1992
      2. 2. Eliga Lee 1918–1992
  3. 3. Richard Dillard 1879–1940 m. Lela Dillard 1888–1939 m. Gussie Dillard 1887–1939
    1. 1. Loraine Dillard 1905–1939 m. John (Henry Shepard Sr) Sr. 1878– m. John (H) Shepherd 1878–
      1. 1. Isabell Shepard 1925–2004 m. Rayford (James) Hudson 1922–1988
        1. 1. Mary (L) Hudson 1944–1974
        2. 2. Reginald Hudson –2014
      2. 2. Arlene (T) Shepard –2010
      3. 3. Elanor Shepard 1924–1975
      4. 4. Honey Shepard 1926–
      5. 5. Cresolean (Marie) Shepherd-White 1931–2001
      6. 6. Isabell Shepard 1925–2004
    2. 2. Richard Dillard 1910–1940
    3. 3. Doris (M) Dillard 1912–1987
    4. 4. Florena (Angelene) Dillard 1908–1939
  4. 4. Callie (Dillard) Crenshaw 1898–1927 m. Isreal Crenshaw 1860–1931
    1. 1. James (Thomas "tom") Crenshaw 1894–1981 m. Vera Crenshaw 1902–
      1. 1. Sam Crenshaw 1920–
    2. 2. Charlie Crenshaw 1887–
    3. 3. Henry (“Blade”) Crenshaw 1887–1984 m. Hattie Wilkerson 1889–1985
      1. 1. Eddie (L.) Crenshaw 1936–2010
      2. 2. Daisy (Lee) Crenshaw 1911–1989
      3. 3. Joe (Nathan) Crenshaw 1916–2007
      4. 4. Jimmie (D) Crenshaw 1923–2001
      5. 5. Leroy Crenshaw 1919–
      6. 6. David Crenshaw 1921–
      7. 7. Emma Crenshaw 1914–
      8. 8. Cora (Lee) Crenshaw 1927–2004
    4. 4. William Crenshaw 1897–
    5. 5. Lucilla Crenshaw 1903–
    6. 6. Louisa Crenshaw 1906–
    7. 7. George Crenshaw 1909– m. Betty (L) Crenshaw 1917–
    8. 8. Johnny Jackson 1923–
      1. 1. Infant (Male) Jackson 1947–1947
    9. 9. Sara Walters 1921–
    10. 10. Susie Crenshaw 1893–
    11. 11. Rozella Crenshaw 1899–
  5. 5. John Dillard 1873–1964 m. Sarah Garner 1877–1935 m. Sarah Garner 1877–1935
    1. 1. Callie (Elizabeth) Dillard 1896–1995 m. Sam Scott 1883–1996
      1. 1. John Bonnet 1924–1983 m. Marie Bonner 1923–1979
    2. 2. Abraham ("Abe") Dillard 1900–1964
    3. 3. Sarah Dillard 1899–
    4. 4. Alice Dillard 1898– m. Gideon Brown 1893–
  6. 6. Anna (Bell) Dillard 1875–
  7. 7. Samuel Dillard 1876–1951 m. Roxy Taylor 1881–1940 m. Roxie Dillard 1881–1940
    1. 1. Frances Green 1897–1946 m. Calvin Jones 1896–1965 m. Richard Hall 1894–
      1. 1. Samuel (Allen) Jones 1912–1964 m. Thessalonians (Or Thessalonia) Dabney 1916–
        1. 1. Marian Jones 1942–2012
        2. 2. Arthur Cunningham 1930–2004
    2. 2. Dillard 1905– m. Mary (Willie) Donnell 1903–
      1. 1. Charles Dillard 1927–1994
      2. 2. Ruby (Mae) Dillard 1925–1997
      3. 3. L. (R.) Brewer 1930–1988
  8. 8. Jane Dilliard 1883–1964
  9. 9. Nancy (Dillard) Thomas 1870–
  10. 10. Sarah Dillard 1865–1942 m. Ed Jackson 1850–1926
    1. 1. James Jackson 1896–
    2. 2. Frankie Jackson 1901–
    3. 3. Ed Jackson 1889–
    4. 4. Billie Jackson 1891–
    5. 5. Willis Jackson 1894–
    6. 6. Fannie Jackson 1895–
    7. 7. Nancy Jackson 1899–
  11. 11. Francis Dillard 1865–
  12. 12. Charles Dillard 1874–1960

Francis Posey's Timeline

19 Records

1782
1782
Birth of Francis Posey
None
1829
Aug 1829
Age 47
Birth of Francis Posey in Alabama
Alabama
1846
Abt 1846
Age 64
Birth of Francis Posey in Alabama
Alabama
1850
1850
Age 68
Francis Posey resided here in Western Division, Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA
Western Division, Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA
1869
1869
Age 87
Death of Francis Posey
None
1870
1870
Age 88
Francis Posey resided here in Township 14 Range 18, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Township 14 Range 18, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 98
Francis Posey resided here in Robinsons Cross Roads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Robinsons Cross Roads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 98
Francis Posey resided here in Robinsons Cross Roads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Robinsons Cross Roads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1897
Jan 1897
Age 115
Birth of Francis Posey in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 118
Francis Posey resided here in Robertson Crossroads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Robertson Crossroads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 118
Francis Posey resided here in Robertson Crossroads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Robertson Crossroads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 118
Francis Posey resided here in Robertson Crossroads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Robertson Crossroads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1903
1903
Age 121
Francis Posey resided here in Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 128
Francis Posey resided here in Robertson Crossroads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Robertson Crossroads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 128
Francis Posey resided here in Robertson Crossroads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Robertson Crossroads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 128
Francis Posey resided here in Robertson Crossroads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Robertson Crossroads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 138
Francis Posey resided here in Robertson Cross Roads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Robertson Cross Roads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1925
July 1925
Age 143
Death of Francis Posey in Montgomery, Alabama
Montgomery, Alabama
1946
14 Apr 1946
Age 164
Death of Francis Posey in Montgomery, Alabama
Montgomery, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1829
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1846
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Robinsons Cross Roads, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: 26; Page: 401B; Enumeration District: 138
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Robertson Crossroads, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: T624_28; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1374041

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1897
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Robertson Crossroads, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: T624_28; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1374041
    [3] Alabama, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1782

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western Division, Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 14 Range 18, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Robinsons Cross Roads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Robinsons Cross Roads, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: 26; Page: 401B; Enumeration District: 138

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Robinsons Cross Roads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Robinsons Cross Roads, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: 26; Page: 401B; Enumeration District: 138

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Robertson Crossroads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Robertson Crossroads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Robertson Crossroads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1903
    Event Place: Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Robertson Crossroads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Robertson Crossroads, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: T624_28; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1374041

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Robertson Crossroads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Robertson Crossroads, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: T624_28; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1374041

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Robertson Crossroads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Robertson Crossroads, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: T624_28; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1374041

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Robertson Cross Roads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 1925
    Event Place: Montgomery, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1946
    Event Place: Montgomery, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1869

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama, USA
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