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Sarah Anne LEMASTER 1681–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Apr 1681

Birth Location: Zekiah Swamp, St. Marys, Maryland

Death Date: 1 March 1717

Death Location: Charles, Maryland, United States

Father: Richard Lemaster

Mother: (Elizabeth) Cooksey

Spouse(s): Humphrey Posey

Children(s): Benjamin Posey, Verlinda Posey, William Posey, Benjamin Posey

The story of Sarah Anne LEMASTER began in 1681 in Zekiah Swamp, St. Marys, Maryland. Sarah Anne LEMASTER married Humphrey Posey, and had children including Benjamin Posey, Verlinda Posey, William Posey. Sarah Anne LEMASTER passed away in 1717 in Charles, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Anne LEMASTER began in 1681 in Zekiah Swamp, St. Marys, Maryland.
  • Sarah Anne LEMASTER married Humphrey Posey, and had children including Benjamin Posey, Verlinda Posey, William Posey.
  • Sarah Anne LEMASTER passed away in 1717 in Charles, Maryland, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Lemaster
1667–1722
Birth Location: S-Mrys Co, Maryland, USA
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(Elizabeth) Cooksey
1639–
Birth Location: England, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Humphrey Posey
1683–1718
Birth Location: Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland, United States
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Children(s)

Benjamin Posey
1720–1790
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Verlinda Posey
1710–1771
Birth Location: Charles, Maryland, United States
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William Posey
1710–1776
Birth Location: Charles, Maryland, United States
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Benjamin Posey
1705–1776
Birth Location: Maryland, United Stated
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Sarah LEMASTER's Ancestors

Self
Sarah LEMASTER
1681–1717
Birth Place: Zekiah Swamp, St. Marys, Maryland
Parents
Richard Lemaster
1667–1722
S-Mrys Co, Maryland, USA
(Elizabeth) (Alice) Cooksey
1639–
England, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah LEMASTER's Descendants

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Sarah (Anne) LEMASTER (24 Apr 1681–1 March 1717) m. Humphrey Posey (1 Feb 1683–1718)
  1. 1. Benjamin Posey 1720–1790 m. Anne Dent 1710–1760
    1. 1. Nehemiah ((surname changed from Pouchet) Posey) Sr 1749–1824 m. Rebecca (“Indian Princess”) Posey 1750–1820
      1. 1. Sarah Posey 1798–1891 m. Moses (Beattie) RUSHTON 1793–1859
        1. 1. Martin (F) Rushton 1823–1886 m. Cindy Rushton 1832–1906 m. Nancy (Caroline) Urquhart 1832–1906
        2. 2. Oliver (Calvin) Rushton 1818–1896
        3. 3. James (H.) Rushton 1840–1884
        4. 4. Margaret (M A) Rushton 1833–
        5. 5. Uriah (Nehemiah) Rushton 1821–1865
        6. 6. Basil (Manley) Rushton 1828–1864
        7. 7. John (G) Rushton 1836–
        8. 8. Moses (Beattle) Rushton 1838–1863
      2. 2. John Posey 1772–
      3. 3. Nehemiah (Posey) Jr. 1769–1843 m. Ruth Ellison 1776–1807 m. Rebecca Dees 1775–1795 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Posey 1776–1807 m. Mary (Ann Elizabeth) Friday 1776–1807 m. Mary (Elizabeth Friday) (Fridig) 1776–1807
        1. 1. Nancy POSEY 1788–
        2. 2. Noah POSEY 1813–1885
        3. 3. Bryant? (Benjamin?) Posey 1795–1862
        4. 4. William (C) Posey 1782–1795
        5. 5. Mary (Polly) Posey 1795–1860 m. Martin Bolin 1790–1879
        6. 6. Mark (Nehemiah) Posey 1804–1880
        7. 7. Martha POSEY 1801–1870 m. James READY 1800–1837
        8. 8. Ellender POSEY 1805–1843
        9. 9. Francis Posey 1782–1869 m. Mary (E.) Overstreet 1782–1871
        10. 10. Martin (Friday Francis) Posey 1803–1894
        11. 11. Barbara (Barbary) Posey 1802–1863
        12. 12. Benjamin Posey 1795–1861
      4. 4. MICAJAH POSEY 1778–1820
      5. 5. Benjamin Posey 1775–1824
      6. 6. Humphrey Posey 1775–1826
      7. 7. Abraham POSEY 1780–1850
      8. 8. Benjamin (V) Posey 1770–1824
      9. 9. Francis (H Frank) POSEY 1782–1869
      10. 10. William (C.) Posey 1785–1834
      11. 11. William (Churchill) Posey 1790–1835
  2. 2. Verlinda Posey 1710–1771
  3. 3. William Posey 1710–1776
  4. 4. Benjamin Posey 1705–1776

Sarah LEMASTER's Timeline

2 Records

1681
24 Apr 1681
Birth of Sarah Anne LEMASTER in Zekiah Swamp, St. Marys, Maryland
Zekiah Swamp, St. Marys, Maryland
1717
1 March 1717
Age 36
Death of Sarah Anne LEMASTER in Charles, Maryland, United States
Charles, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1681
    Event Place: Zekiah Swamp, St. Marys, Maryland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 March 1717
    Event Place: Charles, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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