1882 - 1966 (83 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Bessie Borders was born on 18 Oct 1882 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 31 Mar 1966 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. Other Events:
- Cemetery: Elizabeth Baptist Church, Shelby, Cleveland County, NC
Notes:
Bessie was a sunday school teacher at Elizabeth Church and a member of Susan Circle.
(Medical):Mrs. Allen died from being in a car accident. The accident occured at the intersection of NC 180 and NC 150. Her son-in-law, Leslie Owen, was driving when he pulled out in front of an oncoming 1960 car driven by John Mcalister of Waco, NC. Mr Owen was charged at the scene for failure to yield right of way. No one else was injured.
Bessie married James Daniel Allen on 22 Nov 1899 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. James was born on 21 Jul 1873 in Henderson County, NC; died on 18 Sep 1945 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 2
5. | Olie Pauline Allen (1.Bessie1) was born on 6 Sep 1900 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 28 Feb 1931 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina. Other Events:
- Cemetery: Elizabeth Baptist Church, Shelby, Cleveland County, NC
Notes:
Died:
Influenza
Buried:
Revs Waldrop and D. G. Washburn
Olie married James Monroe Poston on 20 Aug 1921 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. James (son of Daniel Poston and Margaret Ann Weathers) was born on 7 Jul 1887 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 3 Nov 1973 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Sara Fae Allen (1.Bessie1) was born on 10 Mar 1909 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 16 Jun 1912. |
9. | Daniel Boone Allen (1.Bessie1) was born on 27 Jan 1927 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 3 Aug 1992 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. Other Events:
- Cemetery: Elizabeth Baptist Church, Shelby, Cleveland County, NC
Daniel married Lona Borders on 25 Dec 1947. Lona was born on 9 Aug 1928; died on 26 Nov 2011. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
13. | James Monroe Poston, Jr. (5.Olie2, 1.Bessie1) was born in 1927; died on 28 Nov 2004 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina. Other Events:
- Cemetery: Elizabeth Baptist Church, Shelby, Cleveland County, NC
- Military Service: Air Force, Retired
- Obituary: 29 Nov 2004; Shelby Star
Notes:
Obituary:
SHELBY Mr. James Monroe Poston Jr., 77, of 124 Peach St. died Sunday, Nov. 28, 2004, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center.
Mr. Poston was the son of the late James and Pauline Allen Poston. He was retired from the Air Force and was a member of the Cleveland County Mens Senior Golf Association, Amvets, and Elizabeth Baptist Church as well as being an avid golfer.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Poston was preceded in death by a brother, Bobby Poston.
He is survived by two sisters, Margaret Poston Creech and Rachel Poston Steward; and eight nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Elizabeth Baptist Church with Mike McGee officiating.
The family will receive visitors Tuesday from 12:30 until 1:30 p.m. at Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home.
Family/Spouse: Shirley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 4
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