As of Dec. 31, 2006, this plot (3 M 20 3rd East) held eight graves:
Columbus H. Posey, Sr. (1872-1946),
Willie Poitevint (Mrs. CH) Posey (1878-1935),
Columbus H. Posey, Jr. (1907-1955),
Willie Pearl Posey (1909-1918),
David Franklin Posey (1912-1975),
Leacy Howell (Mrs. D. F.) Posey (1910-2003),
Lena Poitevint (1880-1963), and,
Infant Daughter Dyke (1920-1920),
The eight people buried in this plot were all close relatives: Columbus Posey, Jr., Willie Pearl Posey, and David Franklin Posey were among the children of Columbus H. Posey, Sr. and Willie Poitevint Posey. Leacy Howell Posey was their daughter-in-law (David's wife.) Lena Poitevint was a sister of Willie Poitevint Posey. Infant Daughter Dyke was probably the grandchild of Columbus Posey, Sr. and Willie Poitevint Posey, the daughter of the Posey's daughter Thelma Posey Dyke (1902-1986,) who is buried nearby (3 M 30 3rd East.)
Near this Posey plot (at 3 M 19 3rd East) is the grave of Delma Posey (1904-1966), another child of Columbus Sr. and Willie Posey. Delma Posey is buried in a plot with his wife, Ella Durham Posey (1903-1981), and their probable child, Ronald Posey (1926-1929).
Willie Poitevint Posey (1878-1935) and Lena Poitevint (1880-1963) were among the six children born to Frank Poitevint (b. ca. 1858 in Georgia) and Amanda "Manda" Crosby Poitevint (1856-1915.) Mr. Poitevint died before the 1900 US Census, and perhaps before 1890, when Mrs. Amanda Poitevent is shown in property tax records as a land-owner in Camilla, Mitchell County, Georgia.
Other siblings were
* Pernilla Poitevint (Mrs. Augustus) Jones (b. ca. 1877,)
* Henry Columbus Poitevint (1882-1950,)
* Fannie Poitevint (Mrs. William M.) Snipes (ca. 1886-1930,) and
* Thomas Gordon Poitevint, Sr. (1886-1958.)
Columbus H. Posey, Sr. and Willie Poitevint married on January 21, 1890, in Mitchell County, Georgia. In early adulthood Columbus Posey, Sr. worked as a farmer. Later US Census enumerations show him to have been working as a phrenologist and a clairvoyant. Columbus and Willie had (at least) the following children:
* Thelma Posey Dyke (1902-1986),
* Delma Posey (1904-1966),
* Columbus H Posey, Jr (1907-1955),
* Willie Pearl Posey (1909-1918),
* David Franklin Posey (1912-1975), &
* Emogene Posey Harrison (1914-1977.)
Plot information is from December 2006
survey coordinated by the Morning Glory
Garden Club of Moultrie, Georgia
mccls.org/Genealogy/Cemeteries/.
Information other than that taken from survey (see "Inscription") came from US Census enumerations for 1880 (with parents and siblings in Mitchell County, Georgia,) 1900 (with spouse in Camilla, Mitchell County, Georgia,) 1910 (with spouse, children, mother, and siblings in Mitchell County, Georgia,) 1920 (with spouse and children in Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia,) 1930 (with spouse, children, and sister in Moultrie;) Georgia Marriages, 1851-1900; Georgia Deaths, 1919-98 (Certificate 14470; Mrs. C. H. Posey, Sr.)
Columbus H. Posey, Sr. (1872-1946),
Willie Poitevint (Mrs. CH) Posey (1878-1935),
Columbus H. Posey, Jr. (1907-1955),
Willie Pearl Posey (1909-1918),
David Franklin Posey (1912-1975),
Leacy Howell (Mrs. D. F.) Posey (1910-2003),
Lena Poitevint (1880-1963), and,
Infant Daughter Dyke (1920-1920),
The eight people buried in this plot were all close relatives: Columbus Posey, Jr., Willie Pearl Posey, and David Franklin Posey were among the children of Columbus H. Posey, Sr. and Willie Poitevint Posey. Leacy Howell Posey was their daughter-in-law (David's wife.) Lena Poitevint was a sister of Willie Poitevint Posey. Infant Daughter Dyke was probably the grandchild of Columbus Posey, Sr. and Willie Poitevint Posey, the daughter of the Posey's daughter Thelma Posey Dyke (1902-1986,) who is buried nearby (3 M 30 3rd East.)
Near this Posey plot (at 3 M 19 3rd East) is the grave of Delma Posey (1904-1966), another child of Columbus Sr. and Willie Posey. Delma Posey is buried in a plot with his wife, Ella Durham Posey (1903-1981), and their probable child, Ronald Posey (1926-1929).
Willie Poitevint Posey (1878-1935) and Lena Poitevint (1880-1963) were among the six children born to Frank Poitevint (b. ca. 1858 in Georgia) and Amanda "Manda" Crosby Poitevint (1856-1915.) Mr. Poitevint died before the 1900 US Census, and perhaps before 1890, when Mrs. Amanda Poitevent is shown in property tax records as a land-owner in Camilla, Mitchell County, Georgia.
Other siblings were
* Pernilla Poitevint (Mrs. Augustus) Jones (b. ca. 1877,)
* Henry Columbus Poitevint (1882-1950,)
* Fannie Poitevint (Mrs. William M.) Snipes (ca. 1886-1930,) and
* Thomas Gordon Poitevint, Sr. (1886-1958.)
Columbus H. Posey, Sr. and Willie Poitevint married on January 21, 1890, in Mitchell County, Georgia. In early adulthood Columbus Posey, Sr. worked as a farmer. Later US Census enumerations show him to have been working as a phrenologist and a clairvoyant. Columbus and Willie had (at least) the following children:
* Thelma Posey Dyke (1902-1986),
* Delma Posey (1904-1966),
* Columbus H Posey, Jr (1907-1955),
* Willie Pearl Posey (1909-1918),
* David Franklin Posey (1912-1975), &
* Emogene Posey Harrison (1914-1977.)
Plot information is from December 2006
survey coordinated by the Morning Glory
Garden Club of Moultrie, Georgia
mccls.org/Genealogy/Cemeteries/.
Information other than that taken from survey (see "Inscription") came from US Census enumerations for 1880 (with parents and siblings in Mitchell County, Georgia,) 1900 (with spouse in Camilla, Mitchell County, Georgia,) 1910 (with spouse, children, mother, and siblings in Mitchell County, Georgia,) 1920 (with spouse and children in Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia,) 1930 (with spouse, children, and sister in Moultrie;) Georgia Marriages, 1851-1900; Georgia Deaths, 1919-98 (Certificate 14470; Mrs. C. H. Posey, Sr.)
As of Dec. 31, 2006, this plot (3 M 20 3rd East) held eight graves:
Columbus H. Posey, Sr. (1872-1946),
Willie Poitevint (Mrs. CH) Posey (1878-1935),
Columbus H. Posey, Jr. (1907-1955),
Willie Pearl Posey (1909-1918),
David Franklin Posey (1912-1975),
Leacy Howell (Mrs. D. F.) Posey (1910-2003),
Lena Poitevint (1880-1963), and,
Infant Daughter Dyke (1920-1920),
The eight people buried in this plot were all close relatives: Columbus Posey, Jr., Willie Pearl Posey, and David Franklin Posey were among the children of Columbus H. Posey, Sr. and Willie Poitevint Posey. Leacy Howell Posey was their daughter-in-law (David's wife.) Lena Poitevint was a sister of Willie Poitevint Posey. Infant Daughter Dyke was probably the grandchild of Columbus Posey, Sr. and Willie Poitevint Posey, the daughter of the Posey's daughter Thelma Posey Dyke (1902-1986,) who is buried nearby (3 M 30 3rd East.)
Near this Posey plot (at 3 M 19 3rd East) is the grave of Delma Posey (1904-1966), another child of Columbus Sr. and Willie Posey. Delma Posey is buried in a plot with his wife, Ella Durham Posey (1903-1981), and their probable child, Ronald Posey (1926-1929).
Willie Poitevint Posey (1878-1935) and Lena Poitevint (1880-1963) were among the six children born to Frank Poitevint (b. ca. 1858 in Georgia) and Amanda "Manda" Crosby Poitevint (1856-1915.) Mr. Poitevint died before the 1900 US Census, and perhaps before 1890, when Mrs. Amanda Poitevent is shown in property tax records as a land-owner in Camilla, Mitchell County, Georgia.
Other siblings were
* Pernilla Poitevint (Mrs. Augustus) Jones (b. ca. 1877,)
* Henry Columbus Poitevint (1882-1950,)
* Fannie Poitevint (Mrs. William M.) Snipes (ca. 1886-1930,) and
* Thomas Gordon Poitevint, Sr. (1886-1958.)
Columbus H. Posey, Sr. and Willie Poitevint married on January 21, 1890, in Mitchell County, Georgia. In early adulthood Columbus Posey, Sr. worked as a farmer. Later US Census enumerations show him to have been working as a phrenologist and a clairvoyant. Columbus and Willie had (at least) the following children:
* Thelma Posey Dyke (1902-1986),
* Delma Posey (1904-1966),
* Columbus H Posey, Jr (1907-1955),
* Willie Pearl Posey (1909-1918),
* David Franklin Posey (1912-1975), &
* Emogene Posey Harrison (1914-1977.)
Plot information is from December 2006
survey coordinated by the Morning Glory
Garden Club of Moultrie, Georgia
mccls.org/Genealogy/Cemeteries/.
Information other than that taken from survey (see "Inscription") came from US Census enumerations for 1880 (with parents and siblings in Mitchell County, Georgia,) 1900 (with spouse in Camilla, Mitchell County, Georgia,) 1910 (with spouse, children, mother, and siblings in Mitchell County, Georgia,) 1920 (with spouse and children in Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia,) 1930 (with spouse, children, and sister in Moultrie;) Georgia Marriages, 1851-1900; Georgia Deaths, 1919-98 (Certificate 14470; Mrs. C. H. Posey, Sr.)
Columbus H. Posey, Sr. (1872-1946),
Willie Poitevint (Mrs. CH) Posey (1878-1935),
Columbus H. Posey, Jr. (1907-1955),
Willie Pearl Posey (1909-1918),
David Franklin Posey (1912-1975),
Leacy Howell (Mrs. D. F.) Posey (1910-2003),
Lena Poitevint (1880-1963), and,
Infant Daughter Dyke (1920-1920),
The eight people buried in this plot were all close relatives: Columbus Posey, Jr., Willie Pearl Posey, and David Franklin Posey were among the children of Columbus H. Posey, Sr. and Willie Poitevint Posey. Leacy Howell Posey was their daughter-in-law (David's wife.) Lena Poitevint was a sister of Willie Poitevint Posey. Infant Daughter Dyke was probably the grandchild of Columbus Posey, Sr. and Willie Poitevint Posey, the daughter of the Posey's daughter Thelma Posey Dyke (1902-1986,) who is buried nearby (3 M 30 3rd East.)
Near this Posey plot (at 3 M 19 3rd East) is the grave of Delma Posey (1904-1966), another child of Columbus Sr. and Willie Posey. Delma Posey is buried in a plot with his wife, Ella Durham Posey (1903-1981), and their probable child, Ronald Posey (1926-1929).
Willie Poitevint Posey (1878-1935) and Lena Poitevint (1880-1963) were among the six children born to Frank Poitevint (b. ca. 1858 in Georgia) and Amanda "Manda" Crosby Poitevint (1856-1915.) Mr. Poitevint died before the 1900 US Census, and perhaps before 1890, when Mrs. Amanda Poitevent is shown in property tax records as a land-owner in Camilla, Mitchell County, Georgia.
Other siblings were
* Pernilla Poitevint (Mrs. Augustus) Jones (b. ca. 1877,)
* Henry Columbus Poitevint (1882-1950,)
* Fannie Poitevint (Mrs. William M.) Snipes (ca. 1886-1930,) and
* Thomas Gordon Poitevint, Sr. (1886-1958.)
Columbus H. Posey, Sr. and Willie Poitevint married on January 21, 1890, in Mitchell County, Georgia. In early adulthood Columbus Posey, Sr. worked as a farmer. Later US Census enumerations show him to have been working as a phrenologist and a clairvoyant. Columbus and Willie had (at least) the following children:
* Thelma Posey Dyke (1902-1986),
* Delma Posey (1904-1966),
* Columbus H Posey, Jr (1907-1955),
* Willie Pearl Posey (1909-1918),
* David Franklin Posey (1912-1975), &
* Emogene Posey Harrison (1914-1977.)
Plot information is from December 2006
survey coordinated by the Morning Glory
Garden Club of Moultrie, Georgia
mccls.org/Genealogy/Cemeteries/.
Information other than that taken from survey (see "Inscription") came from US Census enumerations for 1880 (with parents and siblings in Mitchell County, Georgia,) 1900 (with spouse in Camilla, Mitchell County, Georgia,) 1910 (with spouse, children, mother, and siblings in Mitchell County, Georgia,) 1920 (with spouse and children in Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia,) 1930 (with spouse, children, and sister in Moultrie;) Georgia Marriages, 1851-1900; Georgia Deaths, 1919-98 (Certificate 14470; Mrs. C. H. Posey, Sr.)
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Willie Poitevint Posey
April 12, 1878
June 15, 1935
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