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John Post 1823–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1823

Birth Location: New York, United States

Death Date: 8 April 1877

Death Location: Leelanau, Michigan, United States

Father: William Post

Mother: Jane "Post"

Spouse(s): Susan Reeder

Children(s): Charles Port

The story of John Post began in 1823 in New York, United States. In 1850, John Post resided in Sandstone, Jackson, Michigan, USA. John Post married Susan Caroline Reeder, and had children including Charles J Port. John Post passed away in 1877 in Leelanau, Michigan, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Post began in 1823 in New York, United States.
  • In 1850, John Post resided in Sandstone, Jackson, Michigan, USA.
  • John Post married Susan Caroline Reeder, and had children including Charles J Port.
  • John Post passed away in 1877 in Leelanau, Michigan, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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John Post's Ancestors

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John Post
1823–1877
Birth Place: New York, United States
Parents
William Post
1801–
Connecticut
Jane "Post"
1806–1864
Conneticut
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Post's Descendants

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John Post (1823–8 April 1877) m. Susan (Caroline) Reeder (13 April 1833–22 January 1910)
  1. 1. Charles (J) Port 1862–1935 m. Mary (Ann "Polly") Sherriff-Linsday-Post 1860–1951
    1. 1. Margret (R) Post 1895–1942 m. Martin Six 1873–1928
      1. 1. Charles (Martin) Six-Ward 1912–1986
      2. 2. Howard (William) Ward 1921–1992
    2. 2. Lillie (P) Port 1887–
      1. 1. Lila (Belle) Reynolds 1905–1973 m. Carl Knox 1895–1967
        1. 1. Carl (Edward \ Joe) Knox 1930–2014
        2. 2. Clarence Knox 1933–2019

John Post's Timeline

3 Records

1823
1823
Birth of John Post in New York, United States
New York, United States
1850
1850
Age 27
John Post resided here in Sandstone, Jackson, Michigan, USA
Sandstone, Jackson, Michigan, USA
1877
8 April 1877
Age 54
Death of John Post in Leelanau, Michigan, United States
Leelanau, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: New York, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Sandstone, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: 352; Page: 293a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Sandstone, Jackson, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Sandstone, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: 352; Page: 293a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 April 1877
    Event Place: Leelanau, Michigan, United States

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