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Jacob Post 1757–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1757

Birth Location: Hardy County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: Aft 1840

Death Location: Came Ross, Virginia, United States

Father: Valentine "

Mother: Barbara DEVLIN

Spouse(s): Barbara Strader

Children(s): Valentine Post, Jacob Post, Abraham Post, Elizabeth Post, Catherine Post

Jacob Post was born in 1757 in Hardy County, West Virginia, USA, the child of Valentine Sasla Pfost Pfostadecker And Barbara Devlin. In 1810, Jacob Post resided in Harrison, Virginia, United States. In 1820, Jacob Post resided in Buckskin, Ross, Ohio, United States. Jacob Post married Barbara Strader, and had children including Abraham Post, Catherine Post, Elizabeth Post, Jacob Post, Valentine Post. Jacob Post passed away in 1840 in Came Ross, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Jacob Post was born in 1757 in Hardy County, West Virginia, USA, the child of Valentine Sasla Pfost Pfostadecker And Barbara Devlin.
  • In 1810, Jacob Post resided in Harrison, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1820, Jacob Post resided in Buckskin, Ross, Ohio, United States.
  • Jacob Post married Barbara Strader, and had children including Abraham Post, Catherine Post, Elizabeth Post, Jacob Post, Valentine Post.
  • Jacob Post passed away in 1840 in Came Ross, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Valentine "
1740–1800
Birth Location: Pfatz, Bayern, Germany
V"
Barbara DEVLIN
1751–1831
Birth Location: Hardy, West Virginia, USA
BD

Spouses(s)

Barbara Strader
1762–1861
Birth Location: Virginia
BS

Children(s)

Valentine Post
1796–1839
Birth Location: Hardy, Bedford, Virginia, USA
VP
Jacob Post
1796–1870
Birth Location: Buckhannon,Upshur County,Virginia
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Abraham Post
1793–1888
Birth Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
AP
Elizabeth Post
1798–1861
Birth Location: Buchanan, West Virginia, United States
EP
Catherine Post
1793–1888
Birth Location: Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
CP

Jacob Post's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Post
1757–1840
Birth Place: Hardy County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Valentine Sasla Pfost "Pfostadecker "
1740–1800
Pfatz, Bayern, Germany
Barbara DEVLIN
1751–1831
Hardy, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Post's Descendants

1.
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Jacob Post (1757–Aft 1840) m. Barbara Strader (1762–31 Jul 1861)
  1. 1. Valentine Post 1796–1839 m. Margaret Row 1801–1868
    1. 1. Jacob Post 1823–1893 m. Drusilla Burnett 1829–1908
      1. 1. 1873–1969 m. Lewis Rodgers 1870–1953
        1. 1. Dorothy (Eloise) Rogers 1903– m. 1894–1951
        2. 2. Lewis (Edwin) Rodgers 1911–1998
        3. 3. Laurel (D.) Rodgers 1896–1976
        4. 4. Harold (P.) Rodgers 1897–1972
        5. 5. Drusilla (J.) RODGERS 1901–1997
        6. 6. Hugh Rodgers 1907–1987
        7. 7. Bernice Rogers 1908–1972
        8. 8. Raymond (J) Rodgers 1914–1995
      2. 2. Alsinia ("Sinia" Josephine) POST 1851–1912
      3. 3. Huldah (Jane) POST 1860–1949
      4. 4. William Post 1862–1943
      5. 5. Oliver (Jacob) Post 1864–1895
      6. 6. Wilbur (Otis) Post 1870–1913
      7. 7. Margery Post 1854–1912
      8. 8. Norah Post 1868–1946
      9. 9. Perlia (E) Post 1875–
      10. 10. Clark Post 1857–1901
      11. 11. Sovena (Florence) Post 1867–
      12. 12. Ray Post 1871–1913
      13. 13. Esher (G) Post 1852–1853
      14. 14. Lora Post 1867–1946
    2. 2. Andrew Post 1819–1876
    3. 3. Martin Post 1817–1830
    4. 4. Abraham Post 1837–1906
    5. 5. Wesley Post 1828–1900
    6. 6. Eli Post 1831–1904
    7. 7. Barbara (Ann) Post 1826–
    8. 8. Thomas (Perry) Post 1838–1875
    9. 9. John (Nelson) Post 1833–1911
    10. 10. Sarah Post 1821–1921
    11. 11. Ann (Sarah) Post 1835–1921
    12. 12. Aaron Pfost 1815–1865
  2. 2. Jacob Post 1796–1870
  3. 3. Abraham Post 1793–1888
  4. 4. Elizabeth Post 1798–1861
  5. 5. Catherine Post 1793–1888

Jacob Post's Timeline

6 Records

1757
1757
Birth of Jacob Post in Hardy County, West Virginia, USA
Hardy County, West Virginia, USA
1810
1810
Age 53
Jacob Post resided here in Harrison, Virginia, United States
Harrison, Virginia, United States
1820
1820
Age 63
Jacob Post resided here in Buckskin, Ross, Ohio, United States
Buckskin, Ross, Ohio, United States
1830
1830
Age 73
Jacob Post resided here in Liberty, Highland, Ohio, USA
Liberty, Highland, Ohio, USA
1840
1840
Age 83
Jacob Post resided here in Liberty, Highland, Ohio, USA
Liberty, Highland, Ohio, USA
1840
Aft 1840
Age 83
Death of Jacob Post in Came Ross, Virginia, United States
Came Ross, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Hardy County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Harrison, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Harrison, Virginia; Roll: 69; Page: 910; Image: 00166; Family History Library Film: 0181429

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Buckskin, Ross, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Buckskin, Ross, Ohio; Page: 312; NARA Roll: M33_92; Image: 356

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Liberty, Highland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Liberty, Highland, Ohio; Series: M19; Roll: 133; Page: 10; Family History Library Film: 0337944

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Liberty, Highland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Liberty, Highland, Ohio; Roll: 403; Page: 113; Family History Library Film: 0020168

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft 1840
    Event Place: Came Ross, Virginia, United States
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