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William Horace Posey 1858–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1858

Birth Location: Anderson, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 22 Mar 1925

Death Location: Franklin, Kentucky

Father: James Posey

Mother: Lorinda Montfort

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Children(s):

The story of William Horace Posey began in 1858 in Anderson, Kentucky, USA. William Horace Posey passed away in 1925 in Franklin, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of William Horace Posey began in 1858 in Anderson, Kentucky, USA.
  • William Horace Posey passed away in 1925 in Franklin, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Posey
1832–1907
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
JP
Lorinda Montfort
1835–1893
Birth Location: Shelby County, Kentucky, USA
LM

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Posey's Ancestors

Self
William Posey
1858–1925
Birth Place: Anderson, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James Monroe Posey
1832–1907
Kentucky, USA
Lorinda Montfort
1835–1893
Shelby County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
David (W) Montfort
1806–1883
Shaker Village, Shelby Co. KY
Mary ((Polly)) Cook
1809–1890
Woodford, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Seth Sr
1765–1841
Frances WILCOXSON
1782–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sgt. Ky
1725–1790
Margaret Jones
1734–1797
Lt Wilcoxson
1755–1837
Sarah (Falkner)
1760–1831

William Posey's Timeline

2 Records

1858
Jun 1858
Birth of William Horace Posey in Anderson, Kentucky, USA
Anderson, Kentucky, USA
1925
22 Mar 1925
Age 67
Death of William Horace Posey in Franklin, Kentucky
Franklin, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1858
    Event Place: Anderson, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1925
    Event Place: Franklin, Kentucky
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