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John Post

Male 1723 - 1773  (49 years)


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  • Name John Post 
    Birth 10 November 1723  Hebron, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 26 May 1773  Hebron, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [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]
    Person ID I11796  Schirado
    Last Modified 6 March 2003 

    Father Jordan Post,   b. 27 May 1676, Saybrook, CT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 January 1747/8, Hebron, CT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Phebe Lay,   b. 13 January 1684, Lyme, CT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. after January 1747/8 (Age 64 years) 
    Marriage 17 November 1703  Saybrook, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F18335  Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family/Spouse 1 Catherine Northam,   b. 13 April 1733, Colchester, CT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 October 1766, Hebron, CT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years) 
    Marriage 8 May 1760  Hebron, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Phebe Post,   b. 8 January 1761, Hebron, CT Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Catherine Post,   b. 22 December 1761, Hebron, CT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 January 1762, Hebron, CT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     3. John Post,   b. 17 January 1762, Hebron, CT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 November 1841, Gilead, Hebron, CT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     4. Elijah Post,   b. 14 November 1764, Hebron, CT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. March 1792, Gilead, Hebron, CT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 27 years)
    Family ID F4867  Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family/Spouse 2 Comfort Goodrich 
    Marriage 23 September 1767  Hebron, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F18329  Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S168] .

    2. [S222] Michael Rudy, The colonial Post family of Saybrook and Hebron, Connecticut: Abraham^2 Post and his descendants.

    3. [S215] Vital records of Saybrook.


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