Benjamin
W.
Posey
Born about in Randolph County, Alabama
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Son of Seaborn P. Posey Sr.
and Susan Ann (Weathers) Posey
Brother of
Mary Ann Matilda (Posey) Bass, Adeline Posey, Drusilla Posey, Esquire D. Posey, Jesse Weatherall Posey, William Devanna Appleton Posey, Isham P. Posey, Susannah W. (Posey) Ford, Seaborn P. Posey Jr, Andrew T. Posey, James J. Posey, Charlocter Calvin Posey [half] and Charlotte Lottie (Posey) Cox [half]
Husband of
Margaret E. (House) Posey
— married
1876 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Melinda Tennessee (Posey) Risenhoover, Lucy Posey, Mary Matilda Elizabeth (Posey) Croy, Franklin Benjamin Posey, Martha C. (Posey) Smith, Ida A. (Posey) Holiday and Susie Ann (Posey) Bryant
Died about
at about age 48
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Dec 2013
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Biography
- Benjamin was born in 1852. He passed away in 1900.
"United States Census, 1860", Owens Township, Dallas, Arkansas[1]
- Seborn Posey Male 45 Ga
- Susan W Posey Female 43 Ga
- Adaline Posey Female 22 Ala
- Drusilla Posey Female 19 Ala
- Jessee W Posey Female 16 Ala
- Deanna Posey Female 14 Ala
- Isham W Posey Male 12 Ala
- Ben W Posey Male 8 Ala
- Susan W Posey Female 4 Arks
- Leborn P Posey Male 1 Arks
"Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," G. W. Posey and Margaret House, 03 Nov 1876; Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas[2]
"United States Census, 1880," Ouachita, Polk, Arkansas[3]
- Benjamin W Posy Self Male 28 Alabama, United States
- Margret Posy Wife Female 21 Missouri, United States
- Mary T Posy Daughter Female 3 Arkansas, United States
- Lucy Posy Daughter Female 1 Arkansas, United States
- Malinda Posy Daughter Female 0 Arkansas, United States
Sources
- ↑ FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M87T-5V2 : 13 December 2017), Ben W Posey in entry for Seborn Posey, 1860.
- ↑ FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQYL-R4G : 17 October 2017), G. W. Posey and Margaret House, 03 Nov 1876; citing Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, United States, county offices, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 1,034,042.
- ↑ FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNWV-1BZ : 12 August 2017), Margret Posy in household of Benjamin W Posy, Ouachita, Polk, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 131, sheet 562B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0054; FHL microfilm 1,254,054.
- United States Census 1880 shows Benjamin born in Alabama and living in Arkansas.
Acknowledgments
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Benjamin:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Benjamin:
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~6.25%
~25.00%
Pete Weldon 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch SD6762608 [compare]
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Robin (Weldon) Hildebrand :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch XU7511784 [compare], Ancestry member ChrisandRobinHildebrand
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~1.56%
Jason W. Crews :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A678344 [compare], Ancestry member TheTexasGenealogist
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #328982
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~1.56%
Barbara (Weathers) Campbell :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Carol Bentley :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Brett Weldon :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Kevin Walters :
23andMe, GEDmatch QF7025724 [compare], yourDNAportal GER7d2eaf34
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch GM9765471 [compare], yourDNAportal GERdbaa3823, Ancestry member gkwalters2112
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~0.78%
Kevin Guy Campbell :
23andMe, GEDmatch KZ5891919 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch KZ5891919 [compare], Ancestry member kgcwsu58
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch KZ5891919 [compare], FTDNA kit #58598
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch KZ5891919 [compare]
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~0.78%
Anonymous Todd :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch FA9016275 [compare], Ancestry member Lin_Todd
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~0.78%
Kimbelry Harris :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch sz3131881 [compare], FTDNA kit #285224
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Living DNA
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~0.78%
Jill (Sutton) Holt :
Living DNA, GEDmatch QK5874770 [compare]
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