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Descendants of MARTEYN POSCHET AND ANNE DECOLNET

First Generation

(1) Marteyn¹ Poschet married Anne deColnet.

Children:

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Francois2 Poschet was born in 1615.

Second Generation

(2) Francois² Poschet, (Marteyn¹) was born in 1615 in France, and married Elizabeth (Humphrey) who was born in England. Francois died in 1654 in Maryland. Elizabeth died in Maryland.

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John3 Posey, Sr. was born in 1625.

 

Third Generation

(3) John³ Posey, Sr. (Francois² Poschet, Marteyn¹) was born in 1625 in Maryland, and married Susannah (Lees Amalie) Belaine. John died in 1689 in Maryland.

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John4 Posey, Jr. was born in 1685.

 

Fourth Generation

(4) John⁴ Posey, Jr., (John³, Francois² Poschet, Marteyn¹) was born in 1685 in Maryland, and married Lydia (Robbins) Shuttlesworth, daughter of Thomas Shuttleworth. John died in 1759 in Maryland.

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John5 Posey, III was born in 1711.

 

Fifth Generation

(5) John⁵ Posey, III, (John⁴, John³, Francois² Poschet, Marteyn¹) was born in 1711 in Charles County, Md., and married Mary Perry. John died in 1771 in Charles County, Md.

Children:

+	6	i	Thomas6 Posey was born in 1740.
+	7	ii	Hezekiah Posey

 

Sixth Generation

(6) Thomas⁶ Posey (John⁵, John⁴, John³, Francois² Poschet, Marteyn¹) was born in 1740 in Charles County, Md., and married Mary Hodgkin who was born in 1740 in France. Thomas died in 1822 in Elbert County, Ga. Mary died in 1822 in Elbert County, Ga.

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Lucretia (Brooke)7 Posey was born on 14 Jan 1773.

 

(7) Hezekiah⁶ Posey, (John⁵, John⁴, John³, Francois² Poschet, Marteyn¹) married Susannah Harrison.

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Joseph Harrison7 Posey was born on 3 Jan 1785.

 

Seventh Generation

(8) Lucretia (Brooke)⁷ Posey (Thomas⁶, John⁵, John⁴, John³, Francois² Poschet, Marteyn¹) was born 14 Jan 1773 in Port Tobacco, Md., and married Abner B. Winn, son of Thomas Winn and Philadelphia (Winn), who was born 26 Apr 1769 in Lunenburg County, Va. Lucretia (Brooke) died on 13 Nov 1869 in Tuscaloosa Co., Al. Abner B. died on 23 Dec 1836 in Tuscaloosa Co., Al.

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John Alexander8 Winn was born on 24 Dec 1795.

 

(9) Joseph Harrison⁷ Posey, (Hezekiah⁶, John⁵, John⁴, John³, Francois² Poschet, Marteyn¹) was born 3 Jan 1785 in Abbeville County, SC, and on 7 Dec 1809 in Blount County, Tn., married Mary Elizabeth Latham who was born 26 Jul 1795 in England. Joseph Harrison died on 7 Aug 1866 in Village Springs, Al. Mary Elizabeth died on 24 Nov 1878 in Guntersville, Al.

Children:

	11	i	Teresa8 Posey was born 24 Mar 1811 in Blount County, Al., and on 24 Jan 1824 in Blount County, Al., married Jacob Williams. She also married on 19 Feb 1828, Benjamin Lasitor. She also married on 11 Mar 1836, James Weems.
	12	ii	Ambrose Posey was born 16 Feb 1813 in Blount County, Al., and on 24 Jan 1832 in Blount County, Al., married Sarah McDonald.
+	13	iii	Moses Marmaduke Posey was born on 7 Mar 1815.
+	14	iv	Gideon K. Posey was born on 1 Feb 1817.
+	15	v	Marcus Potius Posey was born on 19 Apr 1820.
+	16	vi	Amos Latham Posey was born on 17 Aug 1823.
	17	vii	Napoleon Bonaparte Posey was born 11 Jun 1824 in Blount County, Al., and on 7 Mar 1844, married Effie Dailey.
+	18	viii	John Wesley Posey was born on 25 Apr 1826.
	19	ix	Arthur Posey was born 21 Jul 1828 in Blount County, Al. Arthur died in 1878 in Winston County, Al.
	20	x	Wyatt Cassell Posey was born 24 Jul 1830 in Blount County, Al.
	21	xi	Arlissa Posey was born 2 Jun 1832 in Blount County, Al., and married Pattison Box.
	22	xii	Avenant Posey was born 14 Aug 1835 in Blount County, Al.
	23	xiii	Catherine Posey was born 29 Jul 1837 in Blount County, Al.
	24	xiv	Antoine Posey was born in 1838 in Blount County, Al.
	25	xv	Towning Docty Posey was born in Feb 1840 in Blount County, Al., and married Mason Cranford.

 

Eighth Generation

(10) John Alexander⁸ Winn (Lucretia⁷ Posey, Thomas⁶, John⁵, John⁴, John³, Francois² Poschet, Marteyn¹) was born 24 Dec 1795 in Abbeville County, SC, and on 11 Feb 1819, married Eurydice Evelyn Horton who was born 8 Jun 1797 in Northampton Co., NC. John Alexander died on 9 Aug 1874 in Tuscaloosa Co., Al. Eurydice Evelyn died on 13 Nov 1869 in Tuscaloosa Co., Al.

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Elizabeth Ann9 Winn was born .

 

(13) Moses Marmaduke⁸ Posey, (Joseph⁷, Hezekiah⁶, John⁵, John⁴, John³, Francois² Poschet, Marteyn¹) was born 7 Mar 1815 in Blount County, Al., and married Mary Cosby who was born in 1821 in Alabama.

Children:

	27	i	Elizabeth9 Posey was born in 1838 in Blount County, Al.
	28	ii	Clarissa Posey was born in 1840 in Blount County, Al.
	29	iii	Melissa Posey was born in 1842 in Blount County, Al.
	30	iv	John Calhoun Posey was born 16 Dec 1844 in Blount, Al., and married Mary (Posey).
	31	v	James H. Posey was born in 1846 in Jefferson County, Al.
+	32	vi	Montezuma Posey was born on 1 Sep 1848.
	33	vii	Felix Posey was born in 1850 in Jefferson County, Al.
	34	viii	Alinn Posey was born in 1850 in Jefferson County, Al.
	35	ix	Pinkney Posey was born in 1854 in Jefferson County, Al.
	36	x	Moses Lafayette Posey was born in 1855 in Jefferson County, Al.

 

(14) Gideon K.⁸ Posey, (Joseph⁷, Hezekiah⁶, John⁵, John⁴, John³, Francois² Poschet, Marteyn¹) was born 1 Feb 1817 in Blount County, Al., and on 7 Jan 1838 in St. Clair County, Al., married Syntha (Cynthia) Wade who was born in 1824 in Alabama.

Children:

+	37	i	Ambrose9 Posey was born in 1841.
+	38	ii	Green Berry Posey was born in 1842.
	39	iii	Permelia Posey was born in 1845 in Alabama.
	40	iv	Gaston Posey was born in 1848 in Alabama.
	41	v	Gadsden Posey was born in 1849 in Alabama.
+	42	vi	Palestine G. Posey was born in 1851.
	43	vii	Arista Posey was born in 1853 in Alabama.
	44	viii	Gentile Posey was born in 1855 in Alabama.
+	45	ix	Clemens G. Posey was born in 1857.
+	46	x	Seborn B. Posey was born in Apr 1862.

 

(15) Marcus Potius⁸ Posey, (Joseph⁷, Hezekiah⁶, John⁵, John⁴, John³, Francois² Poschet, Marteyn¹) was born 19 Apr 1820 in Blount County, Al., and on 18 Jun 1845 in St. Clair County, Al., married Mary Hawkins who was born in 1822 in Alabama.

Children:

	47	i	Amanda9 Posey was born in 1845 in Alabama.
	48	ii	Luvada Posey was born in 1847 in Alabama.
	49	iii	Britany Posey was born in 1852 in Alabama.
	50	iv	Mansfield Posey was born in 1854 in Alabama.
	51	v	Montigue Posey was born in 1855 in Alabama.
	52	vi	Cansada Posey was born in 1859 in Alabama.

 

(16) Amos Latham⁸ Posey, (Joseph⁷, Hezekiah⁶, John⁵, John⁴, John³, Francois² Poschet, Marteyn¹) was born 17 Aug 1823 in Blount County, Al., and on 7 May 1846 in St. Clair County, Al., married Frances Rebecca Anderson.

Children:

	53	i	William A.9 Posey was born in 1847 in Alabama.
	54	ii	Pernicia J. Posey was born in 1849 in Alabama.
	55	iii	Easter E. Posey was born in 1851 in Alabama.
	56	iv	Leweller E. Posey was born in 1855 in Alabama.

 

(18) John Wesley⁸ Posey, (Joseph⁷, Hezekiah⁶, John⁵, John⁴, John³, Francois² Poschet, Marteyn¹) was born 25 Apr 1826 in Village Springs, Al., and on 15 Sep 1848, married Nancy Elizabeth Anderson who was born in 1828 in Alabama. John Wesley died on 13 Jul 1919 in Jefferson County, Al.

Children:

	57	i	Jerusha9 Posey was born in 1849 in Alabama.
	58	ii	Jasper A. Posey was born in 1851 in Alabama.
	59	iii	Ebenezer Posey was born in 1853 in Alabama.
	60	iv	John T. Posey was born in 1855 in Alabama.
	61	v	Rufus R. Posey was born in 1857 in Alabama.
	62	vi	T. D. Posey was born in 1859 in Alabama.

He also married on 16 Aug 1868, Teresa Tabitha Blythe.

No children of this marriage in these records.

 

Ninth Generation

(26) Elizabeth Ann⁹ Winn (John⁸, Lucretia⁷ Posey, Thomas⁶, John⁵, John⁴, John³, Francois² Poschet, Marteyn¹) was born in Jackson County, Ga., and married William H. Braselton who was born in Jackson County, Ga. Elizabeth Ann died in Tuscaloosa Co., Al. William H. died in Lumpkin County, Ga.

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Samantha Jane10 Braselton was born 5 Sep 1847 in Jackson County, Ga., and on 15 Apr 1866, married Mannen Clements Simpson, son of Zachariah Simms Simpson and Elizabeth Pryor, who was born 15 Jan 1845 in Tuscaloosa Co., Al. Samantha Jane died on 13 Jan 1912 in Redfield, Ar. Mannen Clements died on 3 Nov 1886 in Slate Spring, Ms.

 

(32) Montezuma⁹ Posey, (Moses⁸, Joseph⁷, Hezekiah⁶, John⁵, John⁴, John³, Francois² Poschet, Marteyn¹) was born 1 Sep 1848 in Jefferson County, Al., and on 16 Jan 1873 in Jefferson County, Al., married Eliza Zinkie Hickman, daughter of Joseph Berry Hickman and Elizabeth C. 'Eliza' Perkins, who was born 22 Aug 1854 in Jefferson County, Al. Montezuma died on 23 Dec 1915 in Addsville, Al. Eliza Zinkie died on 22 Jul 1905 in Blount County, Al.

Children:

	64	i	Joseph Manley10 Posey was born 14 Nov 1873 in Jefferson County, Al., and in 1900 in Cleveland, Al., married Ruth Mae Davidson, daughter of John Wesley Davidson and Nancy Whitt, who was born 14 Mar 1875. Joseph Manley died on 20 Jan 1937 in Cleveland, Al. Ruth Mae died on 30 Apr 1906 in Blount County, Al. He also married in 1932, Etta Ratliff. Etta was married to ???? Fowler.
	65	ii	Mary Elizabeth Posey was born 14 Dec 1874 in Jefferson County, Al., and in 1893, married Rufus M. Price who was born in Dec 1869 in Mississippi. Mary Elizabeth died in Jefferson County, Al.
	66	iii	Samuel R. Posey was born 6 Mar 1876 in Pinson, Al., and married Mary E. (Posey) who was born in 1876 in Alabama.
	67	iv	Thomas Nathaniel Posey was born 6 Mar 1876 in Pinson, Al., and married Minnie (Posey) who was born in 1884 in Alabama. Thomas Nathaniel died on 15 Mar 1953 in Faulkville, Al.
	68	v	Eliza J. 'Gladsy' Posey was born 12 Mar 1878 in Jefferson County, Al. Eliza J. 'Gladsy' died on 17 Dec 1889 in Blount County, Al.
	69	vi	Martha L. 'Mattie' Posey was born 2 Feb 1882 in Alabama, and married Joseph W. Roberts who was born 7 Nov 1878. Martha L. 'Mattie' died on 20 Mar 1979 in Boaz, Al. Joseph W. died on 15 Jan 1903 in Blount County, Al. She also married Robert Allen Smith, III who was born 6 Dec 1879. Robert Allen died on 23 Jun 1968.
	70	vii	Idona Posey was born 27 Jan 1885 in Alabama, and on 1 Nov 1901 in Blount County, Al., married Jasper Leonard Cornelius, son of Council Cornelius, who was born in 1880 in Blount County, Al. Idona died on 11 Jul 1921 in Rosa, Al. Jasper Leonard died in 1909 in Rosa, Al. She also married Newt Horton. She also married Jess Shadrix.
	71	viii	Estella H. Posey was born 27 May 1887, and married Alvin Green. Estella H. died in Jan 1951 in Jefferson County, Al.
	72	ix	Edward Montezuma Posey was born 26 Mar 1888 in Alabama, and married Ida Bell Blair who was born in 1893 in Alabama. Edward Montezuma died in Jan 1978 in Nectar, Al.
	73	x	Selma S. Posey was born 24 Jun 1889 in Alabama, and married Ossie Holt. Selma S. died on 22 Dec 1940 in Blount County, Al.
	74	xi	William Felix Posey was born 6 Dec 1894 in Alabama, and married Etoil Williams. William Felix died in 1991.
	75	xii	Arthur Pinkney Posey was born 19 May 1897 in Alabama, and married Vida Maggie Blair who was born in 1897 in Alabama. Arthur Pinkney died in May 1974 in Blount County, Al.

 

(37) Ambrose⁹ Posey, (Gideon⁸, Joseph⁷, Hezekiah⁶, John⁵, John⁴, John³, Francois² Poschet, Marteyn¹) was born in 1841 in Alabama, and married Emily R. (Posey) who was born in 1852 in Alabama.

Children:

	76	i	Gadsden M.10 Posey was born in 1872 in Alabama.
	77	ii	Gentile D. Posey was born in 1874 in Alabama.
	78	iii	Ambrose P. Posey was born in 1876 in Alabama.
	79	iv	John W. Posey was born in 1878 in Alabama.
	80	v	Josephine R. Posey was born in 1880 in Alabama.

 

(38) Green Berry⁹ Posey, (Gideon⁸, Joseph⁷, Hezekiah⁶, John⁵, John⁴, John³, Francois² Poschet, Marteyn¹) was born in 1842 in Alabama, and married Mary J. (Posey) who was born in 1847 in Alabama.

Children:

	81	i	James A.10 Posey was born in 1868 in Alabama.
	82	ii	Lexas M. Posey was born in 1871 in Alabama.
	83	iii	Homer Posey was born in 1874 in Alabama.
	84	iv	Olly Posey was born in 1876 in Alabama.
	85	v	Sally C. Posey was born in 1879 in Alabama.

 

(42) Palestine G.⁹ Posey, (Gideon⁸, Joseph⁷, Hezekiah⁶, John⁵, John⁴, John³, Francois² Poschet, Marteyn¹) was born in 1851 in Alabama, and in 1867, married Martha R. (Posey) who was born in 1844 in Alabama.

Children:

	86	i	Samuel S.10 Posey was born in 1868 in Alabama.
	87	ii	Syntha K. Posey was born in 1870 in Alabama.
	88	iii	Gideon K. Posey was born in 1872 in Alabama, and in 1897, married Lara (Posey) who was born in 1874 in Alabama.
	89	iv	Ellen J. Posey was born in 1873 in Alabama.
	90	v	Emily O. Posey was born in 1877 in Alabama.
	91	vi	Gadsden P. Posey was born in 1879 in Alabama.
	92	vii	???? Posey was born in 1881.
	93	viii	???? Posey was born in 1883.
	94	ix	???? Posey was born in 1885.
	95	x	Virgle Posey was born in 1887 in Alabama.
	96	xi	???? Posey

 

(45) Clemens G.⁹ Posey, (Gideon⁸, Joseph⁷, Hezekiah⁶, John⁵, John⁴, John³, Francois² Poschet, Marteyn¹) was born in 1857 in Alabama, and married Hester (Posey) who was born in 1861 in Alabama.

Children:

	97	i	Lena A.10 Posey was born in 1877 in Alabama.
	98	ii	Rosa L. Posey was born in 1879 in Alabama.

 

(46) Seborn B.⁹ Posey, (Gideon⁸, Joseph⁷, Hezekiah⁶, John⁵, John⁴, John³, Francois² Poschet, Marteyn¹) was born in Apr 1862 in Blount County, Al., and married Sarah Scott. Seborn B. died on 18 Sep 1915 in Birmingham, Al.

Children:

	99	i	Eugene10 Posey was born in 1881 in Blount County, Al., and in 1908, married Alexis (Posey) who was born in 1887 in Alabama. Eugene died in 1942 in Alabama.
	100	ii	Alice Posey was born in 1884 in Blount County, Al., and married James W. Doss who was born in 1881 in Alabama. James W. died in 1971 in Birmingham, Al.
	101	iii	Jesse Posey

He also married on 24 May 1895 in Blount County, Al., Candia Lou Ellard, daughter of Willis Ellard and Jane Presh Hickman, who was born in Dec 1871 in Jefferson County, Al. Candia Lou died in Jun 1916 in Bessemer, Al. Candia Lou was married to J. A. Duncan.

Children:

	102	iv	Clarence10 Posey was born 27 Mar 1896 in Blount County, Al., and on 8 Nov 1920 in Bessemer, Al., married Ruby May (Carson) McLane who was born in 1902. They were later divorced. Clarence died on 8 Jan 1945 in Biloxi, Ms.
	103	v	Dallas (Dowell) Posey was born 13 Dec 1899 in Alabama. Dallas (Dowell) died on 29 Jan 1981 in Orlando, Fl.
	104	vi	Seaborn B. (McCoy) Posey, Jr. was born 9 Sep 1900 in Village Springs, Al., and on 6 Feb 1937 in Bessemer, Al., married Erline Robie Lacey, daughter of Frank Lacey and Lucy Cox, who was born 8 Aug 1920 in Tarrant, Al. Seaborn B. (McCoy) died on 3 Apr 1984 in Vincent, Al.
	105	vii	Arthur Posey was born in 1902 in Alabama.
	106	viii	Ida Posey was born in 1904 in Jefferson County, Al., and married James Atchison. James died in 1990 in Bessemer, Al.
	107	ix	Mattie Posey was born in 1906 in Jefferson County, Al., and on 23 Aug 1930 in Bessemer, Al., married A. Clay Armstrong who was born in 1905. Mattie died in 1985.
	108	x	Willie Posey was born in 1909 in Jefferson County, Al., and on 28 Mar 1931 in Bessemer, Al., married James White who was born in 1908.
	109	xi	Florence Estelle (Peggy) Posey was born 6 Jul 1912 in Bessemer, Al., and on 12 Jul 1930 in Bessemer, Al., married Malcolm Parsons who was born in 1906. Florence Estelle (Peggy) died on 29 Aug 1935 in Birmingham, Al.
	110	xii	George Posey was born in 1915 in Jefferson County, Al.