Family Group Sheet
NamePosie Lee Alderman
Birth4 Nov 1890, Carroll Co., Virginia
Death13 Jan 1950, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialBrown Cemetery, Morehead, Rowan Co., Ky
FatherDavid C. Alderman (1842-)
MotherPolly Ann Surratt
Marriage1914, Hillsville, Carroll Co., Virginia
SpouseOfphia D. Quesenberry, 4C3R
Birth10 Oct 1896, Wythe Co., Virginia
Death13 Sep 1978, Fleming Co., Kentucky
BurialBrown Cemetery, Morehead, Rowan Co., Ky
FatherGabriel Quesenberry (1874-1949)
MotherElmira “Ella” Jane Sawyers (1878-1914)
Children
SpouseJohn Glenn Kinney
2 MDavid Burke Alderman, 5C2R
Birthabt 1918, Carroll Co., Virginia
4 MPosie Quentin Alderman, 5C2R
Birth18 Apr 1922, Rowan Co., Kentucky
5 MGabriel Isham Alderman, 5C2R
Birth19 Nov 1923, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Notes for Posie Lee Alderman
His WW I draft registration card, filed 5 June 1917 in Wythe Co., Virginia, records Posey Lee Alderman, age 26, born 4 Nov 1890 in Sylvatus, Va, residence same, occupation farmer, self-employed, married supporting a wife and one child, medium height and build, blue eyes, light brown hair.
His death certificate records Posie L. Alderman, age 59 years 2 months 9 days, born 4 Nov 1890 in Virginia, died 13 Jan 1950 in Hilda, Rowan Co., Kentucky, married, occupation carpenter, father David Alderman, mother’s maiden name Pollyanna Surratt, cause of death fracture of skull and concussion, struck by automobile on Highway #32, informant Mrs. P. L. Alderman, burial in Pisgah Churchyard, Morehead, Ky.
His death certificate records Posie L. Alderman, age 59 years 2 months 9 days, born 4 Nov 1890 in Virginia, died 13 Jan 1950 in Hilda, Rowan Co., Kentucky, married, occupation carpenter, father David Alderman, mother’s maiden name Pollyanna Surratt, cause of death fracture of skull and concussion, struck by automobile on Highway #32, informant Mrs. P. L. Alderman, burial in Pisgah Churchyard, Morehead, Ky.
Notes for Ofphia D. Quesenberry
The Kentucky death index lists Ofphia D. Alderman, age 81, died 13 Sep 1978 in Fleming Co., residence Rowan Co.
Census Notes for Posie Lee & Ofphia D. (Family)
1930 census of Portsmouth, Scioto Co., Ohio, enumerated 18 April, lists on p. 19A as family #357/451, at 2019 Sixth St.:
Alderman, Posie L., 39, age at first marriage 23, carpenter; Ofphia, wife, 33, age at first marriage 17; Lena R., dau, 14; David B., son, 12; Robert L., son, 10; Posie Q., son, 7; Gabriel P., brother-in-law, 19. Posie Q and Gabriel A. born Ky Va Va, all others born Va Va Va.
The next household is headed by Elbert Smoot, who is married to Ofphia and Gabriel’s sister Georgia.
Alderman, Posie L., 39, age at first marriage 23, carpenter; Ofphia, wife, 33, age at first marriage 17; Lena R., dau, 14; David B., son, 12; Robert L., son, 10; Posie Q., son, 7; Gabriel P., brother-in-law, 19. Posie Q and Gabriel A. born Ky Va Va, all others born Va Va Va.
The next household is headed by Elbert Smoot, who is married to Ofphia and Gabriel’s sister Georgia.
