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Stephen Post 1596–1659 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1596

Birth Location: Hollingbourne, Chelmsford, Kent, England

Death Date: 16 Aug 1659

Death Location: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States

Father: Abraham Post

Mother: Anne Hurst

Spouse(s): Elinor Panton

Children(s): John (9ggf), Katherine Post, Hannah Post, Thomas Post, Joseph Post, Abraham Post

Stephen Post was born in 1596 in Hollingbourne, Chelmsford, Kent, England, the child of Abraham Post And Anne Hurst. Stephen Post married Elinor Panton, and had children including Abraham Post, Hannah Post, John Abraham Post 9Ggf, Joseph Post, Katherine Post, Thomas Post. Stephen Post passed away in 1659 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • Stephen Post was born in 1596 in Hollingbourne, Chelmsford, Kent, England, the child of Abraham Post And Anne Hurst.
  • Stephen Post married Elinor Panton, and had children including Abraham Post, Hannah Post, John Abraham Post 9Ggf, Joseph Post, Katherine Post, Thomas Post.
  • Stephen Post passed away in 1659 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Post
1566–1639
Birth Location: Hollingbourne, Kent, England
AP
Anne Hurst
1568–1626
Birth Location: Hollingbourne, Kent, England
AH

Spouses(s)

Elinor Panton
1605–1670
Birth Location: Langley, Hertfordshire, England
EP

Children(s)

John (9ggf)
1626–1710
Birth Location: Otham, Kent, England
J(
Katherine Post
1627–1666
Birth Location: Hollingbourne, Kent, England
KP
Hannah Post
1626–
Birth Location: Hollingbourne, Kent, England
HP
Thomas Post
1625–1668
Birth Location: Otham, Kent, England
TP
Joseph Post
1633–1633
Birth Location: Kent, England
JP
Abraham Post
1636–1713
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
AP

Stephen Post's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Post
1596–1659
Birth Place: Hollingbourne, Chelmsford, Kent, England
Parents
Abraham Post
1566–1639
Hollingbourne, Kent, England
Anne Hurst
1568–1626
Hollingbourne, Kent, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Stephen Post's Descendants

1.
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Stephen Post (1596–16 Aug 1659) m. Elinor Panton (1605–13 Nov 1670)
  1. 1. John (Abraham Post) (9ggf) 1626–1710 m. Hester Hyde 1635–1703
    1. 1. Margaret Post 1652–1700 m. Sgt. (Caleb) Abell 1646–1731
      1. 1. Samuel Abel 1672–1761
      2. 2. Caleb Abel 1677– m. Abigail Sluman 1678–
      3. 3. John Abel 1678–
      4. 4. Theophilus Abel 1680–
      5. 5. Benjamin Abel 1687–
      6. 6. Joanna Abel 1683–
      7. 7. Mary Abel 1685–1751
      8. 8. Abigail Abel 1690– m. Barnabus Lathrop 1689–
      9. 9. Hannah Abel 1692–
    2. 2. Hannah Post 1671–1751 m. Jeremiah Chapman 1670–1755
      1. 1. James Chapman 1709–1784 m. Mary Wyatt 1711–1770 m. Abigail Braddick 1712–1770
        1. 1. Mary Chapman 1747–1831 m. Thomas Hempstead 1738–1739
        2. 2. Hannah Chapman 1731–
        3. 3. James (Chapman) Jr. 1734–1776
        4. 4. John Chapman 1738–1788
        5. 5. Mercy Chapman 1740–1806
        6. 6. Joseph Chapman 1741–1822
        7. 7. Rebecca Chapman 1745–1826
        8. 8. Joseph Chapman 1747–
        9. 9. Richard Chapman 1735–1781
        10. 10. Edward Chapman 1741–1752
        11. 11. Lydia Chapman 1743–1825
      2. 2. Elizabeth Chapman 1702–1765
      3. 3. Hannah Chapman 1700–1733
      4. 4. Ezekiel Chapman 1706–1758
      5. 5. Gideon Chapman 1704–1739
      6. 6. Jeremiah (Chapman) II 1695–
      7. 7. Sarah Chapman 1711–1781
    3. 3. John Post 1657–1690
    4. 4. Mary Post 1662–1705
    5. 5. Elizabeth Post 1655–1715
    6. 6. Sarah Post 1659–1702
    7. 7. Abigail Post 1664–1676
    8. 8. Lydia Post 1674–1753
    9. 9. Samuel Post 1668–1735 m. Ruth Lathrop –1750
      1. 1. Samuel Post 1698–
      2. 2. John Post 1700–1718
      3. 3. Nathaniel Post 1702–
      4. 4. Jabez Post 1704–1725
      5. 5. Esther Post 1706–
      6. 6. Stephen Post 1709–1735
      7. 7. Ruth Post 1711–
  2. 2. Katherine Post 1627–1666
  3. 3. Hannah Post 1626–
  4. 4. Thomas Post 1625–1668
  5. 5. Joseph Post 1633–1633
  6. 6. Abraham Post 1636–1713

Stephen Post's Timeline

5 Records

1596
1596
Birth of Stephen Post in Hollingbourne, Chelmsford, Kent, England
Hollingbourne, Chelmsford, Kent, England
1604
24 Jun 1604
Age 8
Birth of Stephen Post in Hollingbourne, Chelmsford, Kent, England
Hollingbourne, Chelmsford, Kent, England
1649
1649
Age 53
Stephen Post resided here in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
1659
16 Aug 1659
Age 63
Death of Stephen Post in Oyster River, Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut
Oyster River, Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut
1659
1659
Age 63
Stephen Post - Probate in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1604
    Event Place: Hollingbourne, Chelmsford, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [2] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1526.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: TDM
    [4] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1596
    Event Place: Hollingbourne, Chelmsford, Kent, England
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Descendants of William Arnold of Hingham, Mass , & Providence, Rhode Island; also Descendants of Jo

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: America; Year: 1630; Page Number: 55

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1633
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: America; Year: 1633; Page Number: 228

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1634
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1649
    Event Place: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: A Catalogue of the Names of the First Puritan Settlers of the Colony of Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Post family

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1659
    Event Place: Oyster River, Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Death Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 349
    [4] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [5] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [6] Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut
    [7] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Descendants of William Arnold of Hingham, Mass , & Providence, Rhode Island; also Descendants of Jo
    [8] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1659
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut
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