Posson, William

Birth

William Posson was the son of Peter Posson, Jr., and Anna West. He was born on 30 November 1800, in Greene County.

Marriage & Children

William married Mary Catharine Becker (dau. of John Becker and Rebecca Schaeffer) on 11 May 1825 at Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie, NY.

Children were:

• John S. Posson b: 12 February 1824
• Rebecca Emeline Posson b: 27 August 1826
• Elizabeth Esther Posson b: 1 April 1828
• Samantha Posson b: 29 September 1830
• Rufus Valentine Posson b: 15 July 1833
• Julia Marie Posson b: 1 November 1835
• Sanford Posson b: 25 March 1838
• Sarah Posson b: 25 March 1838
• William Henry Harrison Posson b: 10 October 1840
• Alvah Posson b: 1847 ca

Death

William died on 10 November 1870, in the Town of Wright, NY, and was buried at the Olin Daring Farm, Town of Wright, Schoharie, NY.

Additional Media

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  William Posson, Posson Cemetery
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  Mary C. B. Posson, Posson Cemetery

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