Posey Family Group Sheet

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KY African American Family Group Sheet Project

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Submitted by: gwili posey
Email address: secretariat@bahaichicago.org

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Husband: Len(ard) POSEY
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Birth Date:5 December 1855
Birth Place: Henderson Co., KY
Death Date: 19 December 1929
Death Place: Henderson
Burial: UBF cemetery
Father: Jarrett POSEY
Mother: Maria unknown

Date of Marriage: July 1875
Place of Marriage: Henderson

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Wife: Kizzie Bailey
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Birth Date: 8 May 1855
Birth Place: Henderson KY
Death Date: 31 August 1914
Death Place: Henderson
Burial: Marshall Graveyard
Father: unknown
Mother: Dolly unknown
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Children
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1. Child: Dollie POSEY
Sex: female
Birth Date:14 October 1876
Birth Place: Henderson
Death Date:10 November 1930
Place of Death: Chicago
Buried at: unknown
Spouse: Charlie Plackman
Date of Marriage: 22 May 1900
Place of Marriage: Henderson

2. Child: James L POSEY
Sex: male
Birth Date:19 August 1878
Birth Place: Henderson
Death Date:16 January 1962
Place of Death Chicago
Buried at: Henderson
Spouse: Annie O. BARNETT
Date of Marriage:16 August 1900
Place of Marriage: Henderson

3. Child: Richard A POSEY
Sex: male
Birth Date: 22 June 1880
Birth Place: Henderson
Death Date: 30 May 1930
Place of Death:
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Date of Marriage:
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4. Child: Mary Ellen POSEY
Sex: female
Birth Date:1 April 1882
Birth Place: Henderson
Death Date: unknown
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Date of Marriage:
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5. Child: Mariah POSEY
Sex: female
Birth Date:26 February 1884
Birth Place: Henderson
Death Date: unknown
Place of Death:
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Date of Marriage:
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6. Child: Annie POSEY
Sex: female
Birth Date:26 February 1884
Birth Place: Henderson
Death Date: unknown
Place of Death:
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Date of Marriage:
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Sources: family Bible, certified death
certificates for Len, Kizzie, Annie BARNETT POSEY, James POSEY

This photo is undated, but has to be before 1915. The young teacher
standing at the right of the class is my paternal grandmother, Mrs. Annie
Barnett Posey. She was trained as a teacher for colored students (!) and
taught until her early death in Henderson, KY