Notes for John G.L. Posey

Notes for John G.L. Posey

occ. Deputy Clerk of St. Landry Parish until 1846; also served on Board of Police of town of Opelousas 1873; Treasurer of Opelousas April 7, 1873; druggist

!US Census 1860 (25 October) Louisiana, Saint Landry Parish, Opelousas, Roll M653_424, Sheet 282, Page 988, House No. 131, Lines 18-29: John Posey (b. 1819 - 41 - in LA - Occ: Drugist - Property Value $8000) married to Mary (b. 1826 - 34 - in LA). Children listed (born in LA) are: William O. (son b. 1849 - 11); Lloyd (son b. 1851 - 9); John L. (son b. 1853 - 7); Thos. L. (son b. 1855 - 5); M. E. (dau b. 1857 - 3); and Frank E. (son b. 1859 - 1). ALSO LISTED (born in LA) are: M. Taylor (female b. 1809 - 51); Simonia Taylor (female b. 1837 - 23); Lucy M. Taylor (female b. 1839 - 21); and Thos. C. Littell (b. 1819 - 41 - Occ: Planter - Property Value $70,000)