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Rachel King

Female Abt 1770 - 1853  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rachel King was born about 1770 (daughter of Woodrow McAbee, daughter of Marshall Dean "Lefty" Moore and Montrose Davis, daughter of John King and Rachel Margaret Young); died in Dec 1853 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.

    Rachel married Samuel Poston on 12 Jan 1790 in Lincoln County, NC. Samuel (son of Jonathan Poston and Mary Lynn) was born on 8 Oct 1765; died in 1819 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Rilley Poston was born on 16 Apr 1792; and died.
    2. Betty Poston was born on 6 Apr 1794; and died.
    3. John Poston was born on 31 Oct 1797 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; died on 20 Oct 1862 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    4. Mary "Polly" Poston was born on 4 Oct 1800; and died.
    5. William Poston was born on 3 May 1803 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; and died.
    6. Rachael Poston was born on 13 Jun 1808 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 27 Jul 1841 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John King was born on 11 Mar 1743 in New Jersey (son of Richard King and Margaret Barclay); died on 13 May 1806 in Iredell County, North Carolna.

    John married Rachel Margaret Young on 30 Dec 1768 in Rowan County, North Carolina. Rachel (daughter of James Franklin Wood and Deloras Jane Harrelson) was born in 1747 in Winnsboro Fairfield Co SC; died in 1827 in Iredell County, North Carolna. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rachel Margaret Young was born in 1747 in Winnsboro Fairfield Co SC (daughter of James Franklin Wood and Deloras Jane Harrelson); died in 1827 in Iredell County, North Carolna.
    Children:
    1. Agnes King was born in 1769; died in 1848.
    2. 1. Rachel King was born about 1770; died in Dec 1853 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    3. Margaret King was born in 1772; died in 1846.
    4. Alexander Young King was born in 1773; died in 1850.
    5. Jemima King was born in 1775; died in 1850.
    6. Richard King was born in 1775; and died.
    7. Milus King was born in 1776; and died.
    8. Rufus King was born in 1778; and died.
    9. Hugh Brevard King was born in 1783; was christened in 1843; and died.
    10. Rachael Malinda King was born in 1784; died in 1846.
    11. John King was born in 1787; died in 1864.
    12. Tirzah King was born in 1788; and died.
    13. Elizabeth King was born in 1790; and died.
    14. Robert Rufus King was born in 1794; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Richard KingRichard King was born in 1705 (son of James Osburne Poston and Ellen Margaret Kerr); died on 7 May 1782.

    Richard married Margaret Barclay. Margaret (daughter of Thomas Wilson and Elizabeth Love) was born in 1711; died in 1785. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret Barclay was born in 1711 (daughter of Thomas Wilson and Elizabeth Love); died in 1785.
    Children:
    1. 2. John King was born on 11 Mar 1743 in New Jersey; died on 13 May 1806 in Iredell County, North Carolna.
    2. Jap Neal

  3. 6.  James Franklin Wood was born in in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.

    James married Deloras Jane Harrelson. Deloras (daughter of Asbury Harrelson and Willie Jane Gardner) was born on 24 Nov 1922 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 6 May 2009 in Waco, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Cleveland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Deloras Jane HarrelsonDeloras Jane Harrelson was born on 24 Nov 1922 in Cleveland County, North Carolina (daughter of Asbury Harrelson and Willie Jane Gardner); died on 6 May 2009 in Waco, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Susan Wood was born on 6 Aug 1953.
    2. 3. Rachel Margaret Young was born in 1747 in Winnsboro Fairfield Co SC; died in 1827 in Iredell County, North Carolna.
    3. Amanda Jane "Jamie" WOOD was born on 9 Jan 1956.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Osburne PostonJames Osburne Poston was born on 1 Nov 1857 in Cleveland County, North Carolina (son of James Poston and Sarah Wilson); died on 31 Jul 1929 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.

    James married Ellen Margaret Kerr on 1 Oct 1884 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. Ellen (daughter of John William Kerr and Nancy Cornelia Erwin) was born on 25 Nov 1864 in Gaffney, Cherokee County, SC; died on 22 Feb 1940 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Ellen Margaret KerrEllen Margaret Kerr was born on 25 Nov 1864 in Gaffney, Cherokee County, SC (daughter of John William Kerr and Nancy Cornelia Erwin); died on 22 Feb 1940 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Ora Lee Poston was born on 19 Aug 1887 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 21 Jan 1974 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; was buried in Elizabeth Baptist Church, Shelby, Cleveland County, NC.
    2. 4. Richard King was born in 1705; died on 7 May 1782.
    3. James Mcbride Poston was born on 22 Apr 1889; died on 1 Jul 1890.
    4. Lucile Poston was born on 21 Jan 1891 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 4 Sep 1939 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    5. Sarah Margaret Poston was born on 27 Mar 1892; died on 29 Sep 1981; was buried in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    6. William Garnet Poston was born on 2 Apr 1894 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 9 Feb 1943 in Columbia, SC.
    7. Lois Virginia Poston was born on 10 Mar 1896 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 22 Sep 1973 in Hartwell, GA.
    8. James Raleigh Poston was born on 14 Jun 1899 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 11 May 1980 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    9. Henry Grady Poston was born on 8 Oct 1901; died on 24 Aug 1961.
    10. John D. Poston was born on 3 Oct 1903 in Cleveland County, NC; died on 17 Oct 1973 in Cleveland County, NC; was buried in Elizabeth Baptist Church in Shelby.
    11. Elsie Poston was born on 11 Jun 1905 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died in 1Apr 1992 in Daytona Beach, Florida; was buried in Daytona Beach, Florida.
    12. Wilma Poston was born on 27 Jan 1908; and died.

  3. 10.  Thomas WilsonThomas Wilson was born on 1 Dec 1795 (son of John Wilson and Margaret); died on 23 May 1861 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina.

    Thomas married Elizabeth Love on 18 Jan 1818. Elizabeth (daughter of Charles Love and Pherby Osborne) was born on 14 Mar 1800 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; died on 23 Apr 1889 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Love was born on 14 Mar 1800 in Rutherford County, North Carolina (daughter of Charles Love and Pherby Osborne); died on 23 Apr 1889 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Clarence Jackson Wilson was born in Dec 1818; died in 1820.
    2. Barbara Wilson was born on 30 Jan 1820 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; died on 26 Jun 1855 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    3. Christopher Osburn WILSON was born on 11 Dec 1821; died on 22 Jul 1883 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    4. 5. Margaret Barclay was born in 1711; died in 1785.
    5. Sarah Wilson was born on 18 Oct 1823 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 22 Jun 1899.
    6. John Thomas Wilson was born on 17 Sep 1825; died on 9 Sep 1849 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    7. Samuel Alexander Wilson was born on 20 Jun 1827 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; died on 29 Apr 1908 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    8. James Franklin Wilson was born on 11 Nov 1829; died on 11 Jul 1862.
    9. William Maxwell Wilson was born on 7 Oct 1831; died on 12 Jan 1850.
    10. Moses Wilson was born on 8 Aug 1835; and died.
    11. Drury Ramseur Wilson was born on 25 Jul 1837; died on 1 Jul 1862.
    12. Philip Dobbins Wilson was born on 23 Dec 1839; died on 2 Nov 1921.
    13. Elizabeth Margaret Wilson was born on 15 Mar 1842; died on 9 Oct 1860.
    14. Mary Love Wilson was born on 17 Jan 1846; and died.

  5. 14.  Asbury HarrelsonAsbury Harrelson was born in 1896 in Cleveland County, North Carolina (son of Miles Pinkney Harrelson and Sallie Kesiah Beam); died on 14 Feb 1998 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.

    Asbury married Willie Jane Gardner. Willie (daughter of Leonidas Sylvanus Gardner and Mary Angleline Wellmon) was born on 9 Jul 1897 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 1 Aug 1978 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Willie Jane GardnerWillie Jane Gardner was born on 9 Jul 1897 in Cleveland County, North Carolina (daughter of Leonidas Sylvanus Gardner and Mary Angleline Wellmon); died on 1 Aug 1978 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 7. Deloras Jane Harrelson was born on 24 Nov 1922 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 6 May 2009 in Waco, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    2. Betty Sue Harrelson
    3. Michael Asbury Harrelson was born on 22 Apr 1931 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 27 Jan 1983 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    4. Lewis Gardner Harrelson was born on 22 Sep 1940 in Lincoln County, NC.