Elizabeth "Lizzie" Hennessee

Female 1860 - 1932  (71 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth "Lizzie" Hennessee 
    Birth 7 Mar 1860  Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Death 1932  Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial Harshaw Chapel Cemetery, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I1188  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2019 

    Father John H. Hennessee,   b. 12 Jan 1828, Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Oct 1889, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Nancy Josephine Goodrune,   b. 0___ 1840, Newnan,Lumpkin Co.,GA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0___ 1894, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 54 years) 
    Marriage (Cherokee County, North Carolina) Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F356  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Benjamin "Ben" Posey,   b. 0Jan 1857, Mills River, Henderson County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0___ 1911, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 53 years) 
    Marriage 1880  Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. John Erwin Posey,   b. 11 Feb 1881, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Mar 1949, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
     2. Benjamin "Ben" Posey, Jr,   b. 1 Jul 1883, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 May 1959, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     3. Garland Temple Posey,   b. 21 May 1886, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Apr 1958 (Age 71 years)
     4. Leila Posey,   b. 0Nov 1888, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Posey,   b. 0___ 1895, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Posey Hennesa Posey,   b. 28 Apr 1900, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Oct 1901, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
    Family ID F455  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 Mar 1860 - Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1880 - Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1932 - Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Harshaw Chapel Cemetery, Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Appears as "C.E." in 1860 Cherokee Census. May be "Catherine Elizabeth"...DAH

  • Sources 
    1. [S1054] Jean Davis Hennessee (1925-2004) Jean researched the John HENNESSEE's progeny since the seventies and was a major source.

    2. [S101] findagrave.com.

    3. [S37958] 1860 Cherokee Co.,NC Census.

    4. [S37997] Hennessee,Jean Davis;Family Group Records,1334 7th Street N.W.,.