Re: David & Elizabeth and Octavia
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Re: David & Elizabeth and Octavia
Katherine Traynham 8/26/00
Katherine, thank you so much for your posted message. I have not been searching the Traynham line very long and am really thrilled with what you sent.
Octavia S. married John Posey in Monroe Co., MS, 11 Aug 1864.Their children that I have are William Henry b. 27 June 1865-d. 20 Aug 1898, John W., Ida L, Octavia P, David M, & Minnie B. These names are from the 1880 Census for Monroe Co., MS.In the 1900 Census John was listed with daughters Ida L and Minnie B.I assumed that Octavia had died.My grandfather was William Henry, who married on 14 Jan 1894, Mary Willie McClure b. 15 Jan 1872 d. 21 May 1931.
They had two sons, John Wesley b. 3 Nov 1894-d. 12 Jan 1975, my father, & William David b. 25 May 1896 d. 12 Oct 1964.William Henry is buried at Hickory Grove Cemetery near Petty, Lamar County TX.Mary Willie McClure Posey Casey is buried in the Casey Cemetery.Lamar County, TX