Born in South Carolina, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
John Martin Posey
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Gladys Ruth (Posey) Ellis, Lois Elizabeth (Posey) Hurley, John William Posey, David James Posey Sr., Woodrow Posey, Preston McMillian Posey Sr., Paul Martin Posey, Thomas Joel Posey Sr., Dudley Thayer Posey and Grace (Posey) Busbee
Died
at age 40
in Graniteville, Aiken, South Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Sep 2020
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Biography
Lillie's parents are Stephen/Steven David Arthur and Elizabeth B. 'Lizzie' GOODWIN. Lillie was still single on the 1900 census, age 14, living with her parents and siblings in Gregg, Aiken, South Carolina.
The 1910 census indicates they were married 7 years and she had 3 children, 3 living - Gladys Ruth, Lois Elizabeth and John William. They would have five more known sons and one daughter, Lillie Grace who first married George Alexander and then Henry Busbee.
Obituary: AUGUSTA CHRONICLE,20 January 1926, p. 3
"Aiken, S.C., Jan. 19. - Mrs. Lillie E. Posey, wife of John M. Posey, died at the home in Graniteville Monday [18 Jan] night following a lengthy illness, in her fortieth year. She is survived other than her husband by three daughters and six sons. Her daughters are: Mrs. James H. Ellis, Maysboro, Ga., Mrs. L. L. Johnston, Asheville, N.C., and Miss Grace Posey, Graniteville. Her sons: Messrs. John, David, Preston, Paul, Thomas and Dudly Posey. Two step sons, Messrs. Edward Posey, Daytona, Fla., and Joseph Posey, Ward, S.C. Two [step] daughters, Mrs. B. F. Etheredge, Aiken, and Mrs. Alice Hatcher, Warrenville. Her parents also survive, Mr. and Mrs. David Arthur, Aiken, S.C., together with two brothers and four sisters."
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Rejected matches › Elizabeth (Arthur) Osborne (1886-1926)
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