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Joel Post 1743–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1743

Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 4 May 1813

Death Location: Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Deacon Post

Mother:

Spouse(s): Lucy Rockwell, Sarah Bushnell

Children(s): Hannah Nelson, Sarah Rose, Clarissa Post, Joel Post, Esther Post, Lucy Bissell, Clarissa Post, Joel Post

The story of Joel Post began in 1743 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States. In 1790, Joel Post resided in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. In 1812, Joel Post resided in Connecticut. Joel Post married Lucy Rockwell, Sarah Bushnell, and had children including Clarissa Post, Esther Post, Hannah Nelson, Joel Post, Lucy Bissell, Sarah Rose. Joel Post passed away in 1813 in Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joel Post began in 1743 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States.
  • In 1790, Joel Post resided in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1812, Joel Post resided in Connecticut.
  • Joel Post married Lucy Rockwell, Sarah Bushnell, and had children including Clarissa Post, Esther Post, Hannah Nelson, Joel Post, Lucy Bissell, Sarah Rose.
  • Joel Post passed away in 1813 in Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joel Post's Ancestors

Self
Joel Post
1743–1813
Birth Place: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Deacon Thomas Post
1702–1782
Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Stephen Post
1664–1752
Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Hannah Hosmer
1671–1751
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Sr
1640–1694
Mary Jordan
1643–1683
Stephen Hosmer
1645–1693
Hannah Bushnell
1645–1689
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Post
1596–1659
Ellen Panton
1605–1670
John Jordan
1618–1655
Ann Bishop
1622–1672
Thomas Hosmer
1604–1687
Frances Hosmer
1602–1675
Thomas Bushnell
1602–1687
Frances Bushnell
1602–1675

Joel Post's Descendants

1.
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Joel Post (11 May 1743–4 May 1813) m. Lucy Rockwell (1747–7 May 1825) m. Sarah Bushnell (19 April 1742–9 Jul 1783)
  1. 1. Hannah Nelson 1773–1855 m. James Nelson 1773–1863 m. David Webster 1771–1867
    1. 1. James (A) Nelson 1801–1877 m. Mary (Ann) Swegles 1818–1877 m. Mary (Ann) Nelson 1805–1848 m. Samanth (Mc) Serby 1828–1860
      1. 1. Seymour (I) Nelson 1840–1915 m. Elizabeth (Lizzie) Jarvis 1847–1876 m. Cora (B) Nichols 1854–
        1. 1. Henry (James) Nelson 1871–1957 m. Alla (M) Fuller 1871–1945
        2. 2. Minnie (A) Nelson 1868–1916 m. Edwin (Anson) Noret 1861–1933
        3. 3. John (B) Nelson 1873–1922 m. Emily (M) Kidder 1874–
      2. 2. Hiram Nelson 1862–1918 m. Anna (Maud) Acre 1865–1953
        1. 1. Elmer (Clyde) Nelson 1888–1947 m. Elizabeth Marcotte 1890–1971
        2. 2. Arthur (J.) Nelson 1882–1960 m. Mabel (H) Harding 1878–1961
        3. 3. Raymond Nelson 1891–
      3. 3. Marinda Nelson 1840–1920 m. John Beamer 1833–1897
        1. 1. Frank (Nelson) Beamer 1877–1921
        2. 2. Eva (L.) Beamer 1862–
        3. 3. John (W) Beamer 1875–
      4. 4. Levi Nelson 1853–1930 m. Alice Phelps 1855–1921 m. Cynthie Watson 1840–
        1. 1. William Watson 1870–
      5. 5. Andrew (J.) Nelson 1824–1860
      6. 6. Elijah Nelson 1851–1906
      7. 7. John (Mark) Nelson 1859–1916 m. Mary (A) Bradley 1872–
        1. 1. Donna (Lucile) Nelson 1907–1983 m. Amos (E) Stevens 1906–
        2. 2. Mabel Nelson 1886–1969 m. Jesse (James) Murray 1886–1961
        3. 3. Carl (H) Nelson 1888–1974 m. Lillian (Gertrude) Nelson 1906–1970 m. Ruth Nelson 1886–
        4. 4. Myrtle (Iva) Nelson 1894–1931 m. Albert Cordray 1892–1955
        5. 5. Emma Nelson 1891–1951
      8. 8. Caroline Nelson 1844–1902 m. Sylvanus (Abraham) Buck 1829–1904
        1. 1. Cyntha Buck 1860–1921
        2. 2. Lulu Buck 1876–1891 m. George (A.) Gifford 1870–
        3. 3. Daniel (Seymore) Buck 1883–1966 m. Nellie Malliet 1880– m. Iola (Louise) Eyestone 1883–1970
        4. 4. Sylvanus (A. Buck) Jr 1870–1870
        5. 5. Hattie Buck 1867–1868
        6. 6. Frank Buck 1863–1941 m. Lillian (May) Dumaw 1872–1963
        7. 7. Daniel (Sylvanus) Buck 1871–1872
      9. 9. Mary (V) Nelson 1857–1924 m. Frank Jarvis 1853–
        1. 1. Minnie (A.) Jarvis 1881–
        2. 2. Lena (M) Jarvis 1879–
    2. 2. William (Wilcox) Webster 1808–1856
    3. 3. Betsey DeWolf 1796–1879
    4. 4. Russell (Bidwell) Webster 1799–1881
    5. 5. Oliver Webster 1805–1871
    6. 6. Mary (Roxana) Hamlin 1811–1899
    7. 7. Elijah Nelson 1815–1894
  2. 2. Sarah Rose 1765–1820
  3. 3. Clarissa Post 1782–1853 m. Neziah Brown 1782–1856
  4. 4. Joel Post 1778–1824
  5. 5. Esther Post 1774–1786
  6. 6. Lucy Bissell 1767–1849
  7. 7. Clarissa Post 1770–1775
  8. 8. Joel Post 1772–1775

Joel Post's Timeline

4 Records

1743
11 May 1743
Birth of Joel Post in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 47
Joel Post resided here in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
1812
1812
Age 69
Joel Post resided here in Connecticut
Connecticut
1813
4 May 1813
Age 70
Death of Joel Post in Gilead, Connecticut, United States
Gilead, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1743
    Event Place: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut; Series: M637; Roll: 1; Page: 457; Family History Library Film: 0568141

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut Men in the Revolutionary War

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1813
    Event Place: Gilead, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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