The Shemwell Family

Cordelia E ThornsberryAge: 74 years18701944

Name
Cordelia E Thornsberry
Given names
Cordelia E
Surname
Thornsberry
Married name
Cordelia E Underwood
Married name
Cordelia E Posey
Birth April 21, 1870 25 30
Birth of a sisterAugusta Ellen Thornsberry
July 8, 1875 (Age 5 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherElizabeth Brownhouse
June 10, 1881 (Age 11 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJames H Hester
January 3, 1895 (Age 24 years)
MarriageJohn A PoseyView this family
April 28, 1895 (Age 25 years)
Death of a fatherPresley M Thornsberry
December 19, 1899 (Age 29 years)
Census June 18, 1900 (Age 30 years)
Census April 29, 1910 (Age 40 years)
Death of a motherMary Ann Hester
March 26, 1914 (Age 43 years)
Census January 27, 1920 (Age 49 years)
Death of a husbandJohn A Posey
October 19, 1926 (Age 56 years)

MarriageUnderwoodView this family
after 1927 (Age 56 years)

Death of a half-brotherJames Thomas Sanders
June 14, 1937 (Age 67 years)
Death of a sisterAugusta Ellen Thornsberry
August 1, 1939 (Age 69 years)
Death December 24, 1944 (Age 74 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: March 14, 1867Logan, Kentucky, United States
3 years
elder brother
16 months
herself
Cordelia E Thornsberry
Birth: April 21, 1870 25 30Kentucky, United States
Death: December 24, 1944Todd, Kentucky, United States
5 years
younger sister
Augusta Ellen Thornsberry
Birth: July 8, 1875 30 35Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 1, 1939Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Mother’s family with Benjamin T Sanders - View this family
step-father
Benjamin T Sanders
Birth: May 1, 1839Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Death: February 5, 1863Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
mother
Marriage: January 31, 1861Todd, Kentucky, United States
10 months
half-sister
Luella Sanders
Birth: November 21, 1861 22 22Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: May 28, 1868Logan, Kentucky, United States
16 months
half-brother
Family with Underwood - View this family
husband
herself
Cordelia E Thornsberry
Birth: April 21, 1870 25 30Kentucky, United States
Death: December 24, 1944Todd, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: after 1927
Family with John A Posey - View this family
husband
herself
Cordelia E Thornsberry
Birth: April 21, 1870 25 30Kentucky, United States
Death: December 24, 1944Todd, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: April 28, 1895Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
John A Posey + Letitia A Welborn - View this family
husband
husband’s wife
Marriage:
step-daughter

Cordelia E Thornsberry has 13 first cousins recorded

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - John A Posey - Household

Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Posey, John AheadWMJan184852M5TNVATNFarmer
Posey, CordeliawifeWFApr187030M511KYKYTN
Posey, ErminedaughterWFJan18919SKYTNKY

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - John A Posey - Household

Rosewood, Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Posey, John AheadMW60M214TNNCTNFarmerGeneral Farm
Posey, Cordelia EwifeFW40M11400KYKYTN
Posey, ErminedaughterFW19SKYTNKY

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - John A Posey - Household

Rosewood, Muhlenberg, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Posey, John AheadMW71MTNVATNFarmerGeneral Farm
Posey, Cordelia EwifeFW49MKYKYTNWorks ownFarm Portion?