 1832 - 1907 (75 years)
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| Name |
James Monroe Posey [1] |
| Born |
21 Sep 1832 |
Anderson County, Kentucky  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Occupation |
County Clerk 1866-1870, Lawyer & Judge 1890-1893, Stamp Deputy |
| Died |
13 Dec 1907 |
Lawrenceburg, Anderson County, Kentucky |
| Buried |
Lawrenceburg Cemetery, Lawrenceburg, Anderson Co, Kentucky, Section 4 |
| Notes |
- FROM: HISTORY OF ANDERSON COUNTY - BOOK 2
Admitted to pratice law May 3, 1855. Judge Posey also taught school in his younger years. He entered politics in 1867, He was deputy clerk for eight years, he also served as Superintendent of Schools in the county. In 1892 he was stamp deputy under Cleveland for four years and was County Judge for 10 years. Judge Posey was the first man in the south to defeat a Confederate soldier for office, winning over Capt. W.E. Bell who was just back from war.
FROM: HISTORY OF ANDERSON COUNTY
On the 21st day of November, 1870 was amoung others named "Trustees of the Baptist Church of Jesus Christ commonly known as the United Baptist" in Lawrenceburg Main & Madison (Lot no 31 on plot map) was destoyed by high winds and later burned down in January 1924. Rebuilt in modern style
Listed as inlisted in Anderson County Militia 1865-1869 as Posey, J.M.
History of Anderson County Book I & II
County Clerk JM Posey 1866-1870
Judges J.M. Posey 1890-1893
History of Anderson County Judges:
James M. Posey 1878
J.M. Posey 1882
J.M. Posey 1893
J.M. Posey Resigned, appointed stamp deputy 1893
- Anderson County Kentucky Militia 1865-1869
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| Person ID |
I0868 |
Heathers Family | My Family |
| Last Modified |
24 Jul 2011 |
| Father |
Jeremiah Buckley Posey, b. 1808, Anderson County, Kentucky , bur. Kentucky |
| Mother |
Lucretia Walker, b. 1810, Anderson County, Kentucky , d. Bef 1837, Clay County, Missouri (Age < 27 years) |
| Married |
1824 |
Lawrenceburg, Anderson County, Kentucky |
| Family ID |
F1529 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 |
Lorinda Monfort, b. 25 Apr 1835, Shelby County, Kentucky , d. 6 Feb 1893, Lawrenceburg, Anderson County, Kentucky (Age 57 years) |
| Married |
11 Sep 1855 |
Lawrenceburg, Anderson County, Kentucky [2] |
| Notes |
- James M. Posey, 23, b., res. Anderson Co. - Lorinda F. Monfort, 20, b.
Shelby Co., res. Anderson Co., 11 Sep 1855 at David Montfort's. (C)
father David W. Monfort, (S) C.H. Fenwick, (M) JH Walker.
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| Children |
| | 1. Mary Walker Posey, b. 24 Jul 1856, Lawrenceburg, Anderson County, Kentucky , d. 17 Sep 1914, Fresno, Fresno County, California (Age 58 years) [Natural] |
| | 2. William Horace Posey, b. 17 Jun 1858, Anderson County, Kentucky , d. 22 Mar 1925, Franklin County, Kentucky (Age 66 years) |
| | 3. Owen Bredkenridge Posey, b. Abt 1859, Lawrenceburg, Anderson County, Kentucky , d. Abt 1859, Lawrenceburg, Anderson County, Kentucky (Age ~ 0 years) [Natural] |
| | 4. Lucretia Posey, b. 28 Sep 1862, Anderson County, Kentucky , d. 9 Nov 1942, Fresno, Fresno County, California (Age 80 years) [Natural] |
| | 5. James Albert Posey, b. 6 Sep 1865, Lawrenceburg, Anderson County, Kentucky , d. 16 Oct 1956, Franklin County, Kentucky (Age 91 years) [Natural] |
| | 6. Laura Eloise Posey, b. 21 May 1868, Anderson County, Kentucky , d. 9 Dec 1960, Fresno County, California (Age 92 years) [Natural] |
| | 7. Edward M Posey, b. 1872, Lawrenceburg, Anderson County, Kentucky , d. 22 Jan 1953, Cook County, Illinois (Age 81 years) [Natural] |
| | 8. Charles Rowland Posey, b. 19 Dec 1874, Lawrenceburg, Anderson County, Kentucky , d. 4 Jun 1928, Baltimore City, Maryland (Age 53 years) [Natural] |
| | 9. Thomas Hubert Posey, b. 9 Feb 1877, Lawrenceburg, Anderson County, Kentucky , d. 17 Aug 1957, Fayette County, Kentucky (Age 80 years) [Natural] |
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| Last Modified |
24 Jul 2011 |
| Family ID |
F1407 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 2 |
Elizabeth Griffy, b. 8 Apr 1854, Anderson County, Kentucky , d. 20 Jan 1940, Lawrenceburg, Anderson County, Kentucky (Age 85 years) |
| Married |
Y [3] |
| Married |
4 Apr 1894 |
Lawrenceburg, Anderson County, Kentucky |
| Family ID |
F1776 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Event Map |
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 | Born - 21 Sep 1832 - Anderson County, Kentucky |
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 | Married - 11 Sep 1855 - Lawrenceburg, Anderson County, Kentucky |
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| Married - 4 Apr 1894 - Lawrenceburg, Anderson County, Kentucky |
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| Died - 13 Dec 1907 - Lawrenceburg, Anderson County, Kentucky |
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 | Buried - - Lawrenceburg Cemetery, Lawrenceburg, Anderson Co, Kentucky, Section 4 |
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| Sources |
- [S03842] 1880 U S Census.
Name: James M. Posey
Home in 1880: Lawrenceburg, Anderson, Kentucky
Age: 47
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1833
Birthplace: Kentucky
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Loucinda
Father's birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's birthplace: Kentucky
Occupation: Judge & Lawyer
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members:
Name Age
James M. Posey 47
Loucinda Posey 44
Loucretia Posey 17
James A. Posey 14
Laura E. Posey 12
Edmond M. Posey 8
Charles R. Posey 5
Thomas H. Posey 3
John Parker 54
John F. Parker 29
Joseph Parker 26
Anna Parker 25
Lou Parker 4
Edmond Parker 17
Robert S. Richard 36
Peter Pickenell 22
Stephen B. Ross 25
John M. Ross 22
- [S03803] Kentucky Marriage Records.
Groom's Name: James M. Posey
Groom's Birth Date: 1832
Groom's Birthplace: Anderson County, Ky.
Groom's Age: 23
Bride's Name: Lorinda F. Monfort
Bride's Birth Date: 1835
Bride's Birthplace: Shelby County, Ky.
Bride's Age: 20
Marriage Date: 11 Sep 1855
Marriage Place: Anderson County, Kentucky
Groom's Father's Name:
Groom's Mother's Name:
Bride's Father's Name: David W. Monfort
Bride's Mother's Name:
Groom's Race:
Groom's Marital Status: Single
Bride's Marital Status: Single
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00916-4
System Origin: Kentucky-EASy
Source Film Number: 1550673
Reference Number: P 246
Collection: Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979
Anderson County, Kentucky
Marriages 1831-1875' Compiled by Robt.P. Moore; Distributed by Nelson
County Genealogical Round Table PO Box 409, Bardstown, KY 40004
James M. Posey, 23, b., res. Anderson Co., - Lorrinda F. Monfort, 20, b.
Shelby Co., res. Anderson Co., 11 Sept. 1855 at David Monfort's.
(Consent) father David W. Monfort, (Surety) C.H. Fenwick, (Married by)
JH Walker. Book B, 246.
- [S03803] Kentucky Marriage Records.
Groom's Name James M. Posey
Groom's Birth Date 1834
Groom's Birthplace Anderson County, Ky.
Groom's Age 60
Bride's Name Elizabeth F. Griffey
Bride's Birth Date 1854
Bride's Birthplace Anderson County, Ky.
Bride's Age 40
Marriage Date 04 Apr 1894
Marriage Place Anderson, Kentucky
Groom's Father's Name J. B. Posey
Groom's Mother's Name Lucretia Walker
Bride's Father's Name Joseph Griffey
Bride's Mother's Name Ann Mc Michael
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