I came across this reference to a deed in Edgefield Co., SC. Has anyone traced the Odom connection to the Posey family? And how is Matilda Posey related to Martha Odom, besides being her granddaughter <g>? Other grandchildren of Martha Odom listed in deeds are Patsey Willis and Stanmore Watson. Rebecca Christensen _Edgefield County, South Carolina: Deed Books 23, 24,25,26_ abstracted by Carol Wells, (1998:Heritage Books, Inc, Bowie MD) P.126 (Deed Book 26, p. 472) Martha Odom to her granddaughter Matilda Posey, Deed of Gift, 18 November 1805, love, good will and affection, Negro girl Pegg with her increase, if any. Wit Stanmore Butler, Elijah Watson. /s/ Martha (x) Odom. Proven 12 December 1805 by Stanmore Butler; Isaac Foreman J.P. Rec 25 March 1806.