1723 - 1773 (49 years)
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Name |
John Post |
Birth |
10 November 1723 |
Hebron, CT [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
26 May 1773 |
Hebron, CT [1] |
Notes |
- John “took the freeman's oath at Hebron 11 April 1748, and was a highway surveyor for the year 1765. In his will dated 1 April 1773, he named his wife Comfort, sons John, Elijah and Josiah, and daughter Phebe Post, and appointed his brother Jordan and Jordan Post, Jr., executors (Colchester Dist. Probate, File 2464). Jordan Post was guardian to John and Elijah, and Comfort to Josiah (ibid., 2457, 2565, 2567). On 23 May 1788 Jordan Post, Jr., deeded 55 acres from the estate to John Post ‘excepting widow's thirds,’ Elijah Post deeded him 22 acres from the estate 7 June 1790, and Josiah Post deeded him 19 acres from the estate 14 March 1791 (Hebron Deeds,10:63, 66, 211).” [2]
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Person ID |
I11796 |
Schirado |
Last Modified |
6 March 2003 |
Father |
Jordan Post, b. 27 May 1676, Saybrook, CT d. 20 January 1747/8, Hebron, CT (Age 71 years) |
Mother |
Phebe Lay, b. 13 January 1684, Lyme, CT d. after January 1747/8 (Age 64 years) |
Marriage |
17 November 1703 |
Saybrook, CT [3] |
Family ID |
F18335 |
Family Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family/Spouse 1 |
Catherine Northam, b. 13 April 1733, Colchester, CT d. 3 October 1766, Hebron, CT (Age 33 years) |
Marriage |
8 May 1760 |
Hebron, CT [1] |
Children |
| 1. Phebe Post, b. 8 January 1761, Hebron, CT  |
| 2. Catherine Post, b. 22 December 1761, Hebron, CT d. 25 January 1762, Hebron, CT (Age 0 years) |
| 3. John Post, b. 17 January 1762, Hebron, CT d. 20 November 1841, Gilead, Hebron, CT (Age 79 years) |
| 4. Elijah Post, b. 14 November 1764, Hebron, CT d. March 1792, Gilead, Hebron, CT (Age 27 years) |
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Family ID |
F4867 |
Family Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S168] .
- [S222] Michael Rudy, The colonial Post family of Saybrook and Hebron, Connecticut: Abraham^2 Post and his descendants.
- [S215] Vital records of Saybrook.
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