Life History

Notes

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  MRS. G. FUNSTEN Bilbrey, Rt. 2, 824 N. 5th, Frederick, Okla. 73542, is re …[missing wording here in the original published story; George H Posey], born 1827, Louisiana and married first, Nancy (maiden name unknown) [Allen], born South Carolina. Their children, all born in Cass County, Texas, were David, Laura, George, John and Robert.  [Records report also Thomas and James, born between David and Laura.]  His second marriage was to Frances Elizabeth Christian in 1877.  They had six children and he disappeared in 1889.
  --  Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 August 1971, p 9G
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  Charles was the last of the six chdlren the artcle refers to.
  
  U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
  Charles Posey
  Resdience Burkburnett, Wichita County, Texas
  Birth Date 5 Aug 1889 Antlers [Pushmataha County], Oklahoma
  Driller, Carter-Garvin Oil Company, Wynnewood, Oklahoma
  Mother, wife and two children
  Medium Height and Build, Blue Eyes, Brown Hair
  Registered 15 June 1917 Wichita County, Texas
  
  Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
  Charles Posey
  Birth 5 Aug 1889 Durant [Bryan County], Oklahoma
  White Male
  Residence 1208 18th St, Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, for 51 years
  Occupation Retired Oil Field Worker and Carpenter
  SSN 455-09-7892
  Father George Posey
  Mother Frances Christian
  Age at Death 87
  Death 19 Aug 1976 General Hospital, Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas
  Cause of Death ASHD & LVH & CHF
  Contributing Cause Cerebrovascular Disease
  Informant Marlene Sharon, Daughter
  Burial 21 Aug 1976 Crestview Cemetery by Owens and Brumley
  Filed 16 September 1976
  
  U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
  Charles Posey
  Born 5 Aug 1889
  Died Aug 1976
  Last Residence Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas 76301
  USN 455-09-7892 issued Texas (Before 1951)
  

Sources

• 1. Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
• 2. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
• 3. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918