William
Thornton
Posey
Born in Henderson County, Kentucky
Ancestors 
Son of John A Posey
and Lucy Frances (Thornton) Posey
Brother of
Thomas Lloyd Posey, Reuben Monfort Posey, Martha (Posey) Cabell [half] and Alexander Hamilton Posey
Husband of
Elizabeth Jane (Dixon) Posey
— married
7 May 1829 in Henderson County, Kentucky, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Reuben Thornton Posey, Mary Hall (Posey) Lyle, Lucy Frances (Posey) Marshall, Thomas Lloyd Posey, Henry Dixon Posey, John W Posey, Martha Anne (Posey) Beatty, Eliza M (Posey) Bailey, William Thornton Posey, George Posey, Robert D. Posey, Sarah Posey and Addison Cornelius Posey
Died
at age 51
in Henderson County, Kentucky
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Feb 2020
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Biography
William was born in 1808. He was the son of John Posey and Lucy Thornton. He passed away in 1860. William is buried at the Fernwood Cemetery, Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky.
Sources
- Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW1J-T2Z : 12 January 2020), William Posey, 1829.
- Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLH-Z1SP : 13 December 2015), William T. Posey, 1860; Burial, Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States of America, Fernwood Cemetery; citing record ID 89755833, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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