Posey Caler Wild (1835-1922) - Find a Grave Memorial

Posey Caler Wild

Birth

15 Aug 1835

Macon County, North Carolina, USA

Death

29 Jan 1922 (aged 86)

Burningtown Township, Macon County, North Carolina, USA

Burial

Burningtown Baptist Church Cemetery

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References:

• 1862-1863 Civil War service: enlisted in Company I, North Carolina 39th Infantry Regiment on 25 Mar 1862; promoted to Full Sergeant on 8 Nov 1862; promoted to Full 1st Sergeant on 8 Feb 1863; promoted to Full 3rd Lieutenant on 10 Aug 1863.

• 11 Sep 1913 Macon County, North Carolina will for P. C. Wild, probated 6 Feb 1922, book 3, pages 342-343.

• 19 Jul 1955 Asheville Citizen, Asheville, North Carolina, page 2 funeral notice for son-in-law James Monroe Tallent.

• 14 Mar 1963 Asheville Citizen, page 33 obituary for daughter Mattie Martha Wild.

• 31 Jan 1968 Asheville Citizen, page 17 obituary for daughter Florence Harkins Pace.

• 2001 Lawrence George Fobes: WILDE, 65-III-13, page 18, tracing descendants of George Wild (1737-1825) and Anna Barbara Kreis (1728-1807) from St. Gallen, Switzerland: https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/206019 .

• 2002 Burningtown Baptist Church Cemetery survey by Dawn Watson: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/macon/cemeteries/brnngtwn.txt .

• Burningtown Baptist Church Cemetery burials list: https://peoplelegacy.com/cemetery/burningtown_baptist_church_cemetery-1k4l01/we .

• 2024 FamilySearch: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L7FW-NL3 .

• 2024 Wild Descendants: https://willbraffitt.org/roots/WildDescendants.txt .