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John W Posey 1846–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1846

Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina

Death Date: 4 November 1862

Death Location: Winchester, Winchester City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Zephaniah Posey

Mother: Nancy Underwood

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1846, John W Posey entered the world in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, born to Zephaniah Posey And Nancy Underwood. In 1850, John W Posey resided in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. In 1860, John W Posey resided in Southern Division, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg, Sou. John W Posey passed away in 1862 in Winchester, Winchester City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1846, John W Posey entered the world in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, born to Zephaniah Posey And Nancy Underwood.
  • In 1850, John W Posey resided in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, John W Posey resided in Southern Division, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg, Sou.
  • John W Posey passed away in 1862 in Winchester, Winchester City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Posey's Ancestors

Self
John Posey
1846–1862
Birth Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Parents
Zephaniah Posey
1797–1872
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Nancy Underwood
1804–1893
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Grandparents
Zephaniah Posey
1769–
Virginia
Mary Trail
1775–1853
Virginia
William (Hammett) Underwood
1765–1837
Nancy Posey
1765–1836
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Posey
1734–1803
Ann Ford
1735–1803
Thomas Underwood
1734–1799
Margaret Hammett
1740–1836
John Posey
1734–1803
Ann Ford
1735–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ford
1704–1776
Jane Milstead
1720–
Thomas Underwood
1715–
William II
1706–1777
Mary
–1742
Thomas Ford
1704–1776
Jane Milstead
1720–

John Posey's Timeline

4 Records

1846
1846
Birth of John W Posey in Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
1850
1850
Age 4
John W Posey resided here in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 14
John W Posey resided here in Southern Division, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Southern Division, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1862
4 November 1862
Age 16
Death of John W Posey
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1846
    Event Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Southern Division, Glenn Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 November 1862
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winchester, Winchester City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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