1820 - 1879 (58 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
6. | James Osburne Poston (1.James1) was born on 1 Nov 1857 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; 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]
Children:
- 11. 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.
- 12. Richard King was born in 1705; died on 7 May 1782.
- 13. James Mcbride Poston was born on 22 Apr 1889; died on 1 Jul 1890.
- 14. Lucile Poston was born on 21 Jan 1891 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 4 Sep 1939 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
- 15. Sarah Margaret Poston was born on 27 Mar 1892; died on 29 Sep 1981; was buried in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina.
- 16. William Garnet Poston was born on 2 Apr 1894 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 9 Feb 1943 in Columbia, SC.
- 17. Lois Virginia Poston was born on 10 Mar 1896 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 22 Sep 1973 in Hartwell, GA.
- 18. 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.
- 19. Henry Grady Poston was born on 8 Oct 1901; died on 24 Aug 1961.
- 20. 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.
- 21. 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.
- 22. Wilma Poston was born on 27 Jan 1908; and died.
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7. | Daniel Pinkney Poston (1.James1) was born on 26 Oct 1859; died on 16 Oct 1897 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. Daniel married Eugenia Hogue on 29 Nov 1885 in Zoar Baptist Church, Cleveland County, NC. Eugenia was born on 19 Oct 1867; died on 22 Jan 1949. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 23. Edna Azelia Poston was born on 5 Dec 1886 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 4 May 1888 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
- 24. Clyde Graham Poston was born on 2 Dec 1888 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 25 Aug 1964 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
- 25. Samuel Mcbride "Mack" Poston was born on 7 Aug 1890 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 9 Apr 1969 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
- 26. Paul Grady Poston was born on 17 Apr 1892; died on 26 Jan 1977.
- 27. Magel Cleona Poston was born on 21 Jul 1894 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 24 Dec 1994 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
- 28. Bryan Pinkney Poston was born on 2 Sep 1896; died on 15 Jul 1981 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; was buried in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
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Generation: 3
11. | Ora Lee Poston (6.James2, 1.James1) 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. Ora married Orie Livingston McFarland on 14 Nov 1905. Orie (son of William Watson McFarland and Isabelle " Belle" Roark) was born in Sep 1873 in Shelby, North Carolina; died on 10 Apr 1914 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina; was buried in Sunset Cemetery, Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Walton Franklin Davis. Walton was born on 2 Jun 1873; died on 25 Jun 1946 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina; was buried in Sunset Cemetery, Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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14. | Lucile Poston (6.James2, 1.James1) was born on 21 Jan 1891 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 4 Sep 1939 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. Lucile married Addie F. Champion on 7 Aug 1920. Addie was born on 20 Jun 1879; died on 19 May 1952 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; was buried in Elizabeth Baptist Church, Shelby, Cleveland County, NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 42. Erwin Wilson Champion was born on 30 Aug 1922 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
- 43. Doris Champion was born on 15 Feb 1925 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina.
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15. | Sarah Margaret Poston (6.James2, 1.James1) was born on 27 Mar 1892; died on 29 Sep 1981; was buried in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina. Sarah married William Maurice Roberts, Jr. on 3 Aug 1910. William (son of William Roberts) was born on 18 Jul 1892 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 21 Sep 1930 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina; was buried in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 44. Helen Roberts was born on 1 Aug 1912 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 19 Nov 1979 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina.
- 45. Charles William Roberts was born on 9 Jul 1917.
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18. | James Raleigh Poston (6.James2, 1.James1) was born on 14 Jun 1899 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 11 May 1980 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina. James married Mildred Myrle Gardner on 30 Jun 1925 in Gaffney, Cherokee County, SC. Mildred (daughter of Leonidas Sylvanus Gardner and Mary Angleline Wellmon) was born on 5 Feb 1899 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 29 Jun 1952 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 50. Mary Ellen Poston was born on 9 Mar 1926 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 26 Aug 2016 in Hospice at Wendover; was buried on 29 Aug 2016 in Elizabeth Baptist Church, Shelby, Cleveland County, NC.
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James married Sue Borders about 1956. Sue and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
James married Blondine Brooks about 1960. Blondine was born on 28 May 1917 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 23 Feb 1978 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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20. | John D. Poston (6.James2, 1.James1) 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. |
21. | Elsie Poston (6.James2, 1.James1) 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. |
23. | Edna Azelia Poston (7.Daniel2, 1.James1) was born on 5 Dec 1886 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 4 May 1888 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. |
24. | Clyde Graham Poston (7.Daniel2, 1.James1) was born on 2 Dec 1888 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 25 Aug 1964 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. Family/Spouse: Thornton Weathers. Thornton was born on 23 Oct 1886 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 27 May 1922 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Ruth Leonard. Ruth was born on 26 Oct 1907 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 26 Sep 1997 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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25. | Samuel Mcbride "Mack" Poston (7.Daniel2, 1.James1) was born on 7 Aug 1890 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 9 Apr 1969 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. Samuel married Isabell Wilson in 1920. Isabell was born on 7 Jun 1899 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 3 Oct 1921 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 64. Evelyn I. Poston was born on 3 Oct 1921 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 29 Jan 1923 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
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Family/Spouse: Mattie Lee Cline. Mattie (daughter of David Anderson Cline and Martha Jane Depriest) was born on 22 Feb 1900 in New Bethel Church Cemetery, Lawndale, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA; died on 27 Jun 1986 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 4
36. | Ollie Geraldine Mathis (11.Ora3, 6.James2, 1.James1) was born on 9 Sep 1936 in Raleigh, NC; died on 23 Sep 2000 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. Family/Spouse: Thomas Rochelle McAbee, Sr. Thomas (son of Willis James McAbee, Sr and Viola Peterson) was born on 5 May 1933 in Cherokee County, South Carolina; died on 3 Feb 1981 in Cherokee County, South Carolina; was buried in LeMaster Cemetary, Cherokee County, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 87. Linda Ann McAbee was born on 12 Aug 1953 in Gaffney, Cherokee County, SC; died on 13 Aug 1953 in Gaffney, Cherokee County, SC; was buried in Corinth Baptist Church Cemetery, Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina.
- 88. Brenda Ann McAbee was born on 12 Aug 1953 in Gaffney, Cherokee County, SC; died on 13 Aug 1953 in Gaffney, Cherokee County, SC; was buried in Corinth Baptist Church Cemetery, Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina.
- 89. Thomas Rochelle McAbee, Jr was born on 30 Oct 1954 in Cherokee County, South Carolina.
- 90. James Micky Eugene McAbee was born in 1957 in Cherokee County, South Carolina; died in 2022 in Cherokee County, South Carolina.
- 91. Sandra Judy Dianne McAbee was born on 4 Apr 1959 in Cherokee County, South Carolina; and died.
- 92. Rodger Eugene McAbee was born on 29 Mar 1961 in Cherokee County, South Carolina; died in Jul 1985 in Cherokee County, South Carolina; was buried in Jul 1985 in LeMaster Cemetary, Cherokee County, South Carolina.
- 93. Charles Ray McAbee, Sr was born in 1963 in Cherokee County, South Carolina; died in Oct 2021 in Haywood Co., NC.
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42. | Erwin Wilson Champion (14.Lucile3, 6.James2, 1.James1) was born on 30 Aug 1922 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. Erwin married Martha Roberts on 17 Oct 1941. Martha (daughter of H.K. Roberts and Ray) was born on 24 May 1924 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 14 Dec 1993 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 108. Erwin "Butch" Wilson Champion, Jr. was born on 9 May 1942 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 9 May 2005; was buried in Elizabeth Baptist Church, Shelby, Cleveland County, NC.
- 109. Infant Champion was born on 18 Apr 1949; died on 2 Jun 1949.
- 110. Thomas Jonathan CHAMPION was born on 18 Apr 1949 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 2 Jun 1949; was buried in Elizabeth Baptist Church, Shelby, Cleveland County, NC.
- 111. Kevin Phillip Champion was born on 28 Mar 1952.
- 112. Marcus "Mark" Champion was born on 14 Apr 1958.
- 113. Erick Champion was born on 2 Aug 1962.
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50. | Mary Ellen Poston (18.James3, 6.James2, 1.James1) was born on 9 Mar 1926 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 26 Aug 2016 in Hospice at Wendover; was buried on 29 Aug 2016 in Elizabeth Baptist Church, Shelby, Cleveland County, NC. Mary married Jesse Pearl Simpson on 7 Jan 1945 in Lancester, SC. Jesse (son of Jesse "Bill" Fleet Simpson and Pearl Viola James) was born on 29 Jun 1926 in Union County, North Carolina; died on 5 Jan 1992 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina; was buried on 7 Jan 1992. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 125. Larry Eugene Simpson was born on 20 Dec 1948 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina.
- 126. Bruce Thomas Simpson was born on 8 Jun 1952 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 2 Jan 2015 in Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina; was buried on 5 Jan 2015 in Sunset Cemetery, Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina.
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64. | Evelyn I. Poston (25.Samuel3, 7.Daniel2, 1.James1) was born on 3 Oct 1921 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 29 Jan 1923 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. |
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